Primeira Liga match tips and statistics for the Marítimo vs Arouca scrap

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Competition: Portugal Primeira Liga
Competition: Sun 12.September
Match begins: 00:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio dos Barreiros (10932 seats)

Arouca have travelled here for an entertaining duel versus the hosts Marítimo. Prepare for the game with this full Primeira Liga preview!

Insights:
  • Arouca have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Primeira Liga

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Marítimo form and stats

Marítimo are yet to win a home game, having collected 1 point from their first two Primeira Liga games here at Estádio dos Barreiros.

Marítimo faced defeat in their previous match, away at Estoril (1-2). Attacking player Bruno Xadas bested all teammates in that game and got a match rating of 7.24 out of 10. Xadas hit one key pass, dribled passed the opponent 3 of 6 times and had 35 successful passes (of 43 total).

Before that, Marítimo drew at home versus Porto.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Marítimo at home in the league. 1 on target and 3 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Arouca form and stats

No Primeira Liga points yet away for Arouca, from their first 2 matches. Arouca seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Two away games in a row for Arouca, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-3 versus Porto in the Primeira Liga. Midfielder André Bukia was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 6.73. Bukia dribled passed the opponent 2 of 2 times.

That result followed a home victory 2-1 versus Famalicão.

It's early days yet, but Arouca has scored 0 and conceded 5 goals from their travels in the league so far (2 games).

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Marítimo four wins, two draws and Arouca four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

MarítimoC. Winck Neto
C. Winck Neto
1 goals
MarítimoA. Cunha Vidigal
A. Cunha Vidigal
1 goals
MarítimoA. Alipour
A. Alipour
1 goals

Marítimo missing players

Arouca missing players

Marítimo Arouca
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
4 2 0 Played P 0 2 4
1 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
1 1 0 Drew D 0 0 0
2 1 0 Lost L 0 2 3
4 1 0 Scored S 0 0 2
6 3 0 Conceded C 0 5 8
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
75% 50% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 25%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
25% 50% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 75%
 
3.5 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3.5 5
3.5 5 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 4 4.8
4.5 3.5 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 1.5 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9 6.5 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 5 10.8
2.5 1 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0.5 3
40% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 17%
Key stats in Primeira Liga this season:
  • Arouca have the most conceded goals in the first half (6) in Primeira Liga
Marítimo Last season Arouca
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
34 17   Played P   17 34
10 5   Won W   9 19
5 3   Drew D   4 8
19 9   Lost L   4 7
27 10   Scored S   23 45
47 21   Conceded C   14 25
88% 82%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 88%
62% 53%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   65% 59%
47% 41%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   41% 41%
12% 6%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   18% 15%
6% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 3%
44% 29%   BTTS BTTS   41% 38%
29% 41%   Clean Sheets C S   47% 50%
38% 47%   Failed to Score F T   18% 24%
 
3.9 3.9   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 5
5.1 5.4   Corners against (avg) C A   4.5 4.1
3 3.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.6 2.3
3 1   Red cards R C   2 4
 
10.1 9.4   Shots (avg) S (   9.8 10.3
3.2 3.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   4.2 4
25% 19%   Goal Efficiency G E   32% 33%

  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 4 4 0 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 4 1 2 2 0 0 4 1 6 12
2 Porto 4 3 1 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 1 1 0 3 2 6 10
3 Sporting CP 4 3 1 0 8 2 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 1 1 0 3 2 6 10
4 Estoril 4 3 1 0 7 2 2 1 1 0 2 1 2 2 0 0 5 1 5 10
5 Boavista 4 2 1 1 6 4 2 2 0 0 5 0 2 0 1 1 1 4 2 7
6 Sporting Braga 4 2 1 1 6 4 2 0 1 1 1 2 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 7
7 Portimonense 4 2 0 2 4 2 2 0 0 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 4 0 2 6
8 Gil Vicente 4 2 0 2 4 3 2 1 0 1 3 2 2 1 0 1 1 1 1 6
9 Paços de Ferreira 4 2 0 2 4 6 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 1 0 1 1 3 -2 6
10 Vitória SC 4 1 2 1 4 1 2 1 0 1 4 1 2 0 2 0 0 0 3 5
11 Marítimo 4 1 1 2 4 6 2 0 1 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 -2 4
12 Santa Clara 4 1 1 2 3 7 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 5 -4 4
13 Vizela 4 1 1 2 3 9 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 0 7 -6 4
14 Tondela 4 1 0 3 5 7 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 2 2 4 -2 3
15 Arouca 4 1 0 3 2 8 2 1 0 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 5 -6 3
16 Moreirense 4 0 2 2 6 8 2 0 0 2 3 5 2 0 2 0 3 3 -2 2
17 Famalicão 4 0 1 3 3 7 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 1 4 -4 1
18 Belenenses 4 0 1 3 2 7 2 0 1 1 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 4 -5 1
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Sporting CP 34 26 7 1 65 20 17 13 4 0 34 10 17 13 3 1 31 10 45 85
2 Porto 34 24 8 2 74 29 17 13 3 1 40 15 17 11 5 1 34 14 45 80
3 Benfica 34 23 7 4 69 27 17 12 3 2 31 15 17 11 4 2 38 12 42 76
4 Sporting Braga 34 19 7 8 53 33 17 11 3 3 27 15 17 8 4 5 26 18 20 64
5 Paços de Ferreira 34 15 8 11 40 41 17 10 3 4 23 19 17 5 5 7 17 22 -1 53
6 Santa Clara 34 13 7 14 44 36 17 7 5 5 26 16 17 6 2 9 18 20 8 46
7 Vitória SC 34 12 7 15 37 44 17 7 1 9 21 27 17 5 6 6 16 17 -7 43
8 Moreirense 34 10 13 11 37 43 17 4 10 3 24 23 17 6 3 8 13 20 -6 43
9 Famalicão 34 10 10 14 40 48 17 4 7 6 19 24 17 6 3 8 21 24 -8 40
10 Belenenses 34 9 13 12 25 35 17 6 5 6 15 18 17 3 8 6 10 17 -10 40
11 Gil Vicente 34 11 6 17 33 42 17 4 4 9 13 20 17 7 2 8 20 22 -9 39
12 Tondela 34 10 6 18 36 57 17 8 2 7 18 21 17 2 4 11 18 36 -21 36
13 Boavista 34 8 12 14 39 49 17 5 4 8 17 22 17 3 8 6 22 27 -10 36
14 Portimonense 34 9 8 17 34 41 17 6 5 6 20 17 17 3 3 11 14 24 -7 35
15 Marítimo 34 10 5 19 27 47 17 5 3 9 10 21 17 5 2 10 17 26 -20 35
16 Rio Ave 34 7 13 14 25 40 17 4 6 7 12 18 17 3 7 7 13 22 -15 34
17 Farense 34 7 10 17 31 48 17 4 6 7 19 20 17 3 4 10 12 28 -17 31
18 Nacional 34 6 7 21 30 59 17 4 3 10 19 30 17 2 4 11 11 29 -29 25
Last season 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

Read more about Primeira Liga

The Primeira Liga, also known as Liga NOS, is the top level of football in Portugal. It has 18 teams each playing 34 fixtures to decide the final league table. Portuguese football is dominated by “The Big Three”: Benfica, Porto and Sporting CP (Lisbon). These three clubs generally end up in the top three positions.