This looks to be yet another entertaining battle at Estádio Municipal de Arouca in the Primeira Liga. Arouca is in 10th place and welcome Boavista in 5th position. Read about the match here!
- Arouca have the most conceded goals in the first half (7) in Primeira Liga
- Boavista have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
Both squads have had sufficient rest since their previous match. Let's have faith in that this will be an in-your-face match!
Arouca form and stats
Only two Primeira Liga home games for Arouca so far, yet both highs and lows with 1 win, 0 draws and 1 defeat.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 194 minutes without scoring a league goal. Basso was the last player to find the net.
Arouca travelled for their previous game, a trip to Casa Pia that ended 0-0. Defender Basso got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.62/10. Basso won 7 of 10 duels.
Preceding that match was the home game against Sporting Braga that was lost 0-6.This is expected to be a close game, with Arouca perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Arouca as a small favourite), we find 6 games. Arouca has won 1 of these, drawn 3 and lost 2.
Arouca has scored 1 goal so far and conceded 6 goals from 2 home games. These are numbers from the league only.
Boavista form and stats
Things could have gone better for Boavista in their Primeira Liga away matches, but 3 points from 2 games is all right.
Boavista go into this game after a win, the home game against Paços de Ferreira that ended 1-0. Gorré, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 8.05. Gorré served one assist, hit two key passes, dribled past the opponent 4 of 6 times and had 24 successful passes (of 28 total).
A 0-3 loss hosting Benfica before that.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Boavista playing away and similar expectations, we found 20 relevant matches. Results were 6 Boavista wins, 9 draws and 5 defeats.
It's early days yet, but Boavista has scored 1 and conceded 2 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).
Head 2 Head
Stats for the preceeding eight meetings featuring these two squads are: two wins for Arouca, two draws and four wins for Boavista. Over 2,5 goals: four times; under 2,5 goals: four games.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Mújica 2 goals |   Y. Njie 2 goals |  J. Basso 1 goals |
Arouca missing players
Boavista missing players
| Arouca | Boavista | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | 6 | 6 | Conceded | C | 2 | 2 | 6 |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 60% | 50% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 50% | 60% |
| 60% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 40% |
| 40% | 50% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 50% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 40% | 50% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 50% | 40% |
| 60% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 50% | 40% |
| 2.8 | 4.5 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2 | 1.5 | 4.6 |
| 5.4 | 4 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2 | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| 2.2 | 3.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2 | 3 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.4 | 8 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 10.5 | 10.8 |
| 2.4 | 3 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.5 | 3.6 |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 11% | 22% |
| 12.6 | 12.5 | 15 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6 | 12 | 10.2 |
| 4.8 | 6.5 | 11 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.5 | 3.6 |
- Arouca have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Arouca have the most conceded goals in the first half (7) in Primeira Liga
- Arouca have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Boavista have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Boavista have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Boavista haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Arouca | Last season | Boavista | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 17 | Played | P | 17 | 34 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Won | W | 3 | 7 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Drew | D | 7 | 17 | ||
| 17 | 8 | Lost | L | 7 | 10 | ||
| 30 | 15 | Scored | S | 19 | 39 | ||
| 54 | 29 | Conceded | C | 32 | 52 | ||
| 91% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 94% | 94% | ||
| 79% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 94% | 85% | ||
| 50% | 47% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 65% | 47% | ||
| 18% | 18% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 35% | 26% | ||
| 6% | 12% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 12% | 9% | ||
| 53% | 47% | BTTS | BTTS | 76% | 68% | ||
| 15% | 18% | Clean Sheets | C S | 6% | 18% | ||
| 41% | 41% | Failed to Score | F T | 24% | 21% | ||
| 4.9 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.1 | 4.1 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.4 | 5.1 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.6 | 3.5 | ||
| 6 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 5 | 10 | ||
| 12.9 | 13.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.7 | 11.7 | ||
| 3.9 | 4.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.1 | 3.4 | ||
| 23% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 37% | 34% | ||
| 11.1 | 10.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.2 | 11.9 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 5.4 | 4.4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Benfica | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 10 | 15 |
| 2 | Sporting Braga | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 15 | 13 |
| 3 | Porto | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 |
| 4 | Portimonense | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 12 |
| 5 | Boavista | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -2 | 9 |
| 6 | Chaves | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
| 7 | Casa Pia | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
| 8 | Estoril | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 | Sporting CP | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 7 |
| 10 | Arouca | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -8 | 7 |
| 11 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 6 |
| 12 | Vizela | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 5 |
| 13 | Rio Ave | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 5 |
| 14 | Gil Vicente | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -2 | 5 |
| 15 | Santa Clara | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 4 |
| 16 | Famalicao | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 4 |
| 17 | Paços de Ferreira | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 5 | -9 | 0 |
| 18 | Maritimo | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -12 | 0 |
