Tuesday , 22 September 2026

Vitoria SC vs FC Arouca, Primeira Liga 2022-23 REGULAR SEASON

Primeira Liga · 2022-23
Vitoria SC
0 – 2
Full Time
FC Arouca
Sat 11 Mar 2023 · 18:00 UTC Estadio D. Afonso Henriques HT 45' · FT 45'
Andre Silva 27' Y
Y 36' Arsenio
Y 45' Nino Galovic
Ibrahim Bamba 79' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Vitoria SC vs FC Arouca — Primeira Liga at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques.

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 FC Porto 7 21
2 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 7 16
3 Sporting Clube de Portugal 7 15
4 CD Santa Clara 7 15
5 FC Arouca 7 11
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 6 11
7 Academico de Viseu FC 7 11
8 CF Estrela da Amadora 7 10
9 Moreirense FC 7 8
10 Gil Vicente FC 6 8
11 CS Maritimo 7 8
12 FC Alverca 7 8
13 FC Famalicao 7 7
14 Vitoria SC 7 5
15 CD Nacional 7 4
16 Rio Ave FC 7 4
17 Casa Pia AC 7 4
18 GD Estoril Praia 7 2

Head-to-Head

3
4
4
Vitoria SC 11 games · Avg 3.1 goals FC Arouca
Last 5 meetings
2023-03-11 Vitoria SC 0–2 FC Arouca 2022-09-18 FC Arouca 2–2 Vitoria SC 2022-02-19 Vitoria SC 1–3 FC Arouca 2021-09-18 FC Arouca 2–2 Vitoria SC

Recent Form

Vitoria SC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Mar FC Arouca H 0–2 L
05 Mar CD Santa Clara A 3–1 W
27 Feb Sporting Clube de Braga H 2–1 W
19 Feb Casa Pia AC A 0–0 D
11 Feb Portimonense SC H 1–0 W
04 Feb GD Estoril Praia A 1–0 W
FC Arouca
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
11 Mar Vitoria SC A 2–0 W
03 Mar Boavista FC A 0–0 D
25 Feb Casa Pia AC H 2–0 W
19 Feb Sporting Clube de Braga A 0–2 L
11 Feb CD Santa Clara H 1–0 W
05 Feb Gil Vicente FC A 1–1 D

Season Stats

Vitoria SC FC Arouca
#14 Position #5
5 Points 11
7 Played 7
1 / 2 / 4 W / D / L 3 / 2 / 2
5 Scored 10
8 Conceded 7
-3 GD +3
0.71 PPG 1.57
14% Win % 43%

Key Stats

73% Both Teams to Score
H2H (11 games)
64% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Vitoria SC this season
43% Clean Sheets
FC Arouca this season

Vitoria SC are 14th (5 pts). FC Arouca are 5th (11 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Vitoria SC
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/3
61-75
3/–
76+
1/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded
FC Arouca
0-15
–/1
16-30
1/3
31-45
2/1
46-60
3/–
61-75
–/1
76+
3/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Vitoria SC
Samu 1 G
Gustavo Silva 1 G
Alioune Ndoye 1 G
FC Arouca
Barbero 4 G
Jose Fontan 2 G
Dylan Nandin 2 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Here we go! The referee blows the whistle and Vitória SC launch into their encounter with FC Arouca.
  • 5' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 10' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 15' Tiago Esgaio is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC Arouca tonight.
  • 20' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 25' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for Andre Silva on 27.
  • 32' With 0 assists to his name this season, Yusuf Lawal is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Vitória SC.
  • 36' A moment of madness from Arsenio on 36 minutes earns him a Yellow card. FC Arouca will be frustrated.
  • 41' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Vitória SC that had 398 games and scored 372 goals.
  • 45' FC Arouca player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 49' Rafa Mujica doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 54' Joao Basso has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 59' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Armando Evangelista will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 61' Nelson Da Luz is ready to make an impact after coming on for Afonso Freitas at the 61 minute mark.
  • 66' Vitória SC have won 372 goals from 398 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 67' Anderson is replacing Alisson Safira for the Vitoria SC side.
  • 72' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with FC Arouca winning 100% of all matches.
  • 75' A change in the FC Arouca ranks — Rafa Mujica exits the field as Benji Michel enters on 75.
  • 76' Against the run of play, Antony has scored! This game has turned on its head.
  • 79' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Ibrahim Bamba.
  • 79' It is a substitution in Vitoria SC team. Tiago Silva is replaced by Nicolas Janvier on 79 minute.
  • 84' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 87' It is a substitution in FC Arouca team. Antony is replaced by Yusuf Lawal on 87 minute.
  • 90' FC Arouca ring the changes. Ismaila Soro has done his job and it is now time for Moses Yaw to step up.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-2.

Lineups

Vitoria SC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Joao Aroso

FC Arouca Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Armando Evangelista

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Nelson Oliveira 2
Joao Basso 2
Andre Bukia 2
Antony 2
Jota Silva 2
Quaresma 2
Tiago Silva 1
Rafa Mujica 1

Head to Head

2023-03-11 Vitoria SC 0–2 FC Arouca 2022-09-18 FC Arouca 2–2 Vitoria SC 2022-02-19 Vitoria SC 1–3 FC Arouca 2021-09-18 FC Arouca 2–2 Vitoria SC

Vitoria SC Form

2023-03-11 Vitoria SC 0–2 FC Arouca L 2023-03-05 CD Santa Clara 1–3 Vitoria SC W 2023-02-27 Vitoria SC 2–1 Sporting Clube de Braga W 2023-02-19 Casa Pia AC 0–0 Vitoria SC D 2023-02-11 Vitoria SC 1–0 Portimonense SC W 2023-02-04 GD Estoril Praia 0–1 Vitoria SC W

FC Arouca Form

2023-03-11 Vitoria SC 0–2 FC Arouca W 2023-03-03 Boavista FC 0–0 FC Arouca D 2023-02-25 FC Arouca 2–0 Casa Pia AC W 2023-02-19 Sporting Clube de Braga 2–0 FC Arouca L 2023-02-11 FC Arouca 1–0 CD Santa Clara W 2023-02-05 Gil Vicente FC 1–1 FC Arouca D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
0.79 Vitoria SC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.35 FC Arouca xG
I would bet for: FC Arouca or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 64%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Vitoria SC25% Draw31% FC Arouca44%
Actual: FC Arouca win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2.14
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 63%
37%
± 2.5 36%
64%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

Vitoria SC or Draw
56%
Draw or FC Arouca
75%
Vitoria SC or FC Arouca
69%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Vitoria SC15% Draw52% FC Arouca33%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
14.8%
0 – 0
14.1%
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
4.7%
0 – 3
4.6%
1 – 3
3.8%
2 – 0
3.5%
2 – 2
3.3%
2 – 3
1.6%

Asian Handicap — Vitoria SC

Handicap Vitoria SC covers Push FC Arouca covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 5% 94%
-1.5 6% — 94%
-1 6% 14% 80%
-0.5 20% — 80%
+0.5 52% — 48%
+1 52% 25% 24%
+1.5 76% — 24%
+2 76% 15% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

Vitoria SC keeps clean sheet
27% ✓
FC Arouca keeps clean sheet
46% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.