Vizela vs Arouca pre-match information

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Competition: Portugal Primeira Liga
Competition: Fri 22.April
Match begins: 19:15 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Do Vizela (3500 seats)

Vizela are unlocking their away locker room to Arouca for another very important match after their 0-1 result vs 18th-placed Belenenses.

Insights:
  • Vizela haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

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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Vizela form and stats

Vizela's struggle is real here at Estádio Do Vizela with only 15 points collected from 15 Primeira Liga games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 3-6-6. When Vizela hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Vizela, Belenenses, Tondela, Famalicao and Moreirense), they have won 2 of 4 matches!

Vizela haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 207 minutes ago. Bondoso scored that one.

Vizela lost their last game at Belenenses (placed 18th) after a 0-1 scoreline. Defender Fernandes got the top score of the team in the match with a rating of 7.44/10. Fernandes won 7 of 8 duels.

Ahead of that match, Vizela lost 0-1 at home to Sporting Braga.

Vizela have scored 13 league goals here from 15 matches, not a lot. Vizela's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 19 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. Vizela has at home met teams with this table position (low), four times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 3 of 4 times.

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Arouca form and stats

There's been little loot from Arouca's travels as they have only collected 12 points from 15 away games in the Primeira Liga. Arouca only have 2 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 6 draws.

Arouca delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Santa Clara (placed 9th) in their previous match. Silva, attacking player, was the top performer on the team in that game, scoring a match rating of 7.65. Silva scored one goal and hit one key pass.

Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Boavista's place.

The visitors have scored 14 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Arouca have conceded 22 goals in these away matches. When Arouca is visiting a side on the bottom half, 3 of 4 matches have ended with three or more goals. These are matches against Belenenses, Tondela, Famalicao, Arouca and Moreirense.

Head 2 Head

Here's the final score when the sides played each other previously this season; Arouca - Vizela 1-4. Head-to-head totals (for the former three meetings): Vizela won one game, one match ended with a tie and Arouca managed one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / one

Top Goalscorers

AroucaA. Oliveira Silva
A. Oliveira Silva
9 goals
VizelaC. Dias Moreira
C. Dias Moreira
7 goals
VizelaG. Schettine Guimarães
G. Schettine Guimarães
6 goals

Vizela missing players

Arouca missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Vizela Arouca
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
30 15 4 Played P 4 15 30
6 3 2 Won W 0 2 6
11 6 1 Drew D 2 6 9
13 6 1 Lost L 2 7 15
31 13 5 Scored S 4 14 28
48 19 3 Conceded C 6 22 51
97% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 87% 93%
80% 73% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 80% 87%
43% 20% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 75% 53% 53%
30% 13% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 20% 20%
13% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
60% 53% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 60% 57%
7% 7% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 13% 10%
37% 40% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 40% 40%
 
5.5 6.5 7.5 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 4.9 4.8
6 5.5 5.8 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.2 4.4
2.9 2.6 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.8 3.2 3.1
5 2 1 Red cards R C 2 4 6
 
14.1 15.9 17.5 Shots (avg) S ( 11.8 12.4 12.5
3.8 3.9 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 3.4 3.7
27% 22% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 27% 25%
 
13.6 11.6 13 Shots against (avg) S A 8.2 11.5 11.2
4.5 3.9 4.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.8 4.2
Key stats in Primeira Liga this season:
  • Vizela haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Porto 30 26 4 0 79 19 15 13 2 0 44 9 15 13 2 0 35 10 60 82
2 Sporting CP 29 23 4 2 59 18 14 12 1 1 26 5 15 11 3 1 33 13 41 73
3 Benfica 29 20 4 5 73 29 15 10 2 3 36 15 14 10 2 2 37 14 44 64
4 Sporting Braga 29 16 7 6 47 28 15 8 4 3 25 13 14 8 3 3 22 15 19 55
5 Gil Vicente 30 12 11 7 42 32 15 5 5 5 21 18 15 7 6 2 21 14 10 47
6 Vitoria Guimaraes 30 12 6 12 42 38 15 8 2 5 28 19 15 4 4 7 14 19 4 42
7 Maritimo 30 9 9 12 36 39 15 4 6 5 19 15 15 5 3 7 17 24 -3 36
8 Pacos de Ferreira 30 9 9 12 27 38 15 5 5 5 18 19 15 4 4 7 9 19 -11 36
9 Santa Clara 30 8 11 11 33 47 15 7 5 3 20 21 15 1 6 8 13 26 -14 35
10 Estoril 29 8 10 11 32 36 14 3 6 5 18 19 15 5 4 6 14 17 -4 34
11 Boavista 30 6 15 9 34 45 15 4 9 2 19 16 15 2 6 7 15 29 -11 33
12 Portimonense 30 8 8 14 27 41 15 3 4 8 12 19 15 5 4 6 15 22 -14 32
13 Famalicao 30 6 11 13 36 46 15 3 7 5 16 18 15 3 4 8 20 28 -10 29
14 Vizela 30 6 11 13 31 48 15 3 6 6 13 19 15 3 5 7 18 29 -17 29
15 Arouca 30 6 9 15 28 51 15 4 3 8 14 29 15 2 6 7 14 22 -23 27
16 Moreirense 30 6 8 16 28 46 15 4 3 8 17 20 15 2 5 8 11 26 -18 26
17 Tondela 30 7 4 19 37 60 15 4 2 9 21 30 15 3 2 10 16 30 -23 25
18 Belenenses 30 5 9 16 19 49 15 5 3 7 13 26 15 0 6 9 6 23 -30 24

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 Porto 30 26 4 0 79 19 15 13 2 0 44 9 15 13 2 0 35 10 60 82
2 Sporting CP 29 23 4 2 59 18 14 12 1 1 26 5 15 11 3 1 33 13 41 73
3 Benfica 29 20 4 5 73 29 15 10 2 3 36 15 14 10 2 2 37 14 44 64
4 Sporting Braga 29 16 7 6 47 28 15 8 4 3 25 13 14 8 3 3 22 15 19 55
5 Gil Vicente 30 12 11 7 42 32 15 5 5 5 21 18 15 7 6 2 21 14 10 47
6 Vitoria Guimaraes 30 12 6 12 42 38 15 8 2 5 28 19 15 4 4 7 14 19 4 42
7 Maritimo 30 9 9 12 36 39 15 4 6 5 19 15 15 5 3 7 17 24 -3 36
8 Pacos de Ferreira 30 9 9 12 27 38 15 5 5 5 18 19 15 4 4 7 9 19 -11 36
9 Santa Clara 30 8 11 11 33 47 15 7 5 3 20 21 15 1 6 8 13 26 -14 35
10 Estoril 29 8 10 11 32 36 14 3 6 5 18 19 15 5 4 6 14 17 -4 34
11 Boavista 30 6 15 9 34 45 15 4 9 2 19 16 15 2 6 7 15 29 -11 33
12 Portimonense 30 8 8 14 27 41 15 3 4 8 12 19 15 5 4 6 15 22 -14 32
13 Famalicao 30 6 11 13 36 46 15 3 7 5 16 18 15 3 4 8 20 28 -10 29
14 Vizela 30 6 11 13 31 48 15 3 6 6 13 19 15 3 5 7 18 29 -17 29
15 Arouca 30 6 9 15 28 51 15 4 3 8 14 29 15 2 6 7 14 22 -23 27
16 Moreirense 30 6 8 16 28 46 15 4 3 8 17 20 15 2 5 8 11 26 -18 26
17 Tondela 30 7 4 19 37 60 15 4 2 9 21 30 15 3 2 10 16 30 -23 25
18 Belenenses 30 5 9 16 19 49 15 5 3 7 13 26 15 0 6 9 6 23 -30 24

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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.