All the facts and stats for the League Cup clash: Vilafranquense - Arouca

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Competition: Portugal League Cup
Competition: Sun 25.July
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior (2500 seats)

National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Vilafranquense or Arouca that keep their silverware dream alive.

One slightly interesting match fact is that this game is played on artifical turf and that the visiting Arouca have a different surface at their stadium (grass). The impact of this is hard to measure exactly, but the visitors stats on artifical turf is 2-1-1 (win-draw-loss) from four matches.

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Vilafranquense form and stats

Vilafranquense participated in League Cup the last season, where they reached the 1st round.

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the Segunda Liga this season. Vilafranquense have only managed 2 wins, 10 draws and 5 losses from their games here at Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior.

Vilafranquense lost their last game at Vizela after a 2-5 scoreline. As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

Heartbreak before that as Vilafranquense lost 2-5 at Vizela's place.

Vilafranquense aren't scoring a lot here at Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior in the league, with only 14 goals from 17 games. Vilafranquense's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 21 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Arouca form and stats

9-4-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Arouca in their Segunda Liga matches away. Things are running smoothly for Arouca who hasn't tasted defeat in their last ten matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Penafiel.

Arouca won their last game, 3-1 versus Chaves played at home.

Preceding that game was the away Segunda Liga victory against Mafra with the score of 1-0.

Arouca have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 17 league away games 23 goals have been scored. Arouca are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 14 times in 17 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

Last two meetings between the teams: Vilafranquense won one, Arouca won one and zero draws. one game with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Vilafranquense missing players

Arouca missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Vilafranquense Arouca
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 12   Played P   12 25
3 2   Won W   7 15
11 7   Drew D   2 4
11 3   Lost L   3 6
24 12   Scored S   18 36
46 14   Conceded C   11 20
92% 83%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 92%
88% 75%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 64%
52% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 48%
32% 25%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   17% 16%
8% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 4%
60% 58%   BTTS BTTS   50% 40%
12% 25%   Clean Sheets C S   42% 48%
36% 33%   Failed to Score F T   8% 20%
 
4.5 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   3.8 4.5
5.1 5.5   Corners against (avg) C A   5.3 4.6
3.4 3.5   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2 2.1
4 1   Red cards R C   2 4
 
8.9 9.1   Shots (avg) S (   9.9 10.4
3 3   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.4 4.2
34% 33%   Goal Efficiency G E   34% 34%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Estoril 34 20 10 4 55 26 17 10 6 1 33 15 17 10 4 3 22 11 29 70
2 Vizela 34 18 12 4 59 35 17 11 5 1 29 15 17 7 7 3 30 20 24 66
3 Arouca 34 19 8 7 45 25 17 10 4 3 22 11 17 9 4 4 23 14 20 65
4 Academica 34 17 11 6 46 30 17 9 4 4 23 17 17 8 7 2 23 13 16 62
5 Feirense 34 17 7 10 48 33 17 9 3 5 23 16 17 8 4 5 25 17 15 58
6 Chaves 34 16 9 9 46 36 17 7 6 4 19 16 17 9 3 5 27 20 10 57
7 Penafiel 34 12 10 12 42 42 17 6 6 5 21 18 17 6 4 7 21 24 0 46
8 Benfica II 34 12 8 14 52 43 17 9 4 4 30 18 17 3 4 10 22 25 9 44
9 Casa Pia 34 10 13 11 41 46 17 6 5 6 21 23 17 4 8 5 20 23 -5 43
10 Leixoes 34 10 10 14 35 43 17 7 4 6 21 22 17 3 6 8 14 21 -8 40
11 Sporting Covilha 34 8 13 13 36 42 17 5 7 5 21 21 17 3 6 8 15 21 -6 37
12 Cova Piedade 34 8 13 13 39 48 17 4 7 6 19 22 17 4 6 7 20 26 -9 37
13 Mafra 34 9 10 15 35 48 17 6 6 5 21 24 17 3 4 10 14 24 -13 37
14 Academico Viseu 34 9 9 16 32 45 17 5 4 8 15 23 17 4 5 8 17 22 -13 36
15 Varzim 34 9 6 19 26 44 17 4 3 10 12 23 17 5 3 9 14 21 -18 33
16 Porto II 34 7 11 16 45 52 17 5 3 9 29 29 17 2 8 7 16 23 -7 32
17 Vilafranquense 34 5 16 13 34 54 17 2 10 5 14 21 17 3 6 8 20 33 -20 31
18 UD Oliveirense 34 7 10 17 25 49 17 4 6 7 14 20 17 3 4 10 11 29 -24 31

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Estoril 34 20 10 4 55 26 17 10 6 1 33 15 17 10 4 3 22 11 29 70
2 Vizela 34 18 12 4 59 35 17 11 5 1 29 15 17 7 7 3 30 20 24 66
3 Arouca 34 19 8 7 45 25 17 10 4 3 22 11 17 9 4 4 23 14 20 65
4 Academica 34 17 11 6 46 30 17 9 4 4 23 17 17 8 7 2 23 13 16 62
5 Feirense 34 17 7 10 48 33 17 9 3 5 23 16 17 8 4 5 25 17 15 58
6 Chaves 34 16 9 9 46 36 17 7 6 4 19 16 17 9 3 5 27 20 10 57
7 Penafiel 34 12 10 12 42 42 17 6 6 5 21 18 17 6 4 7 21 24 0 46
8 Benfica II 34 12 8 14 52 43 17 9 4 4 30 18 17 3 4 10 22 25 9 44
9 Casa Pia 34 10 13 11 41 46 17 6 5 6 21 23 17 4 8 5 20 23 -5 43
10 Leixoes 34 10 10 14 35 43 17 7 4 6 21 22 17 3 6 8 14 21 -8 40
11 Sporting Covilha 34 8 13 13 36 42 17 5 7 5 21 21 17 3 6 8 15 21 -6 37
12 Cova Piedade 34 8 13 13 39 48 17 4 7 6 19 22 17 4 6 7 20 26 -9 37
13 Mafra 34 9 10 15 35 48 17 6 6 5 21 24 17 3 4 10 14 24 -13 37
14 Academico Viseu 34 9 9 16 32 45 17 5 4 8 15 23 17 4 5 8 17 22 -13 36
15 Varzim 34 9 6 19 26 44 17 4 3 10 12 23 17 5 3 9 14 21 -18 33
16 Porto II 34 7 11 16 45 52 17 5 3 9 29 29 17 2 8 7 16 23 -7 32
17 Vilafranquense 34 5 16 13 34 54 17 2 10 5 14 21 17 3 6 8 20 33 -20 31
18 UD Oliveirense 34 7 10 17 25 49 17 4 6 7 14 20 17 3 4 10 11 29 -24 31

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