Can Academico Viseu beat Arouca in Estádio Municipal do Fontelo clash?

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Competition: Portugal Segunda Liga
Competition: Sun 21.February
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Estádio Municipal do Fontelo (8046 seats)

Struggling Academico Viseu will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Arouca in the upcoming league round. It’s 15th vs 6th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Insights:
  • Arouca has the most matches under the total-line (12) in Segunda 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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Academico Viseu form and stats

With 2 Segunda Liga wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Academico Viseu are certainly not brimming with confidence.

Ahead of that match, Academico won a home game hosting Mafra (2-0).

The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Academico here at Estádio Municipal do Fontelo in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 10 games). It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. On the other hand, Academico have conceded 10 goals.

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Arouca form and stats

The visitors are W4-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the Segunda Liga.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Arouca goalkeeper Victor Hugo Silva Braga is eager to challenge this, with his 303 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Arouca delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Varzim (placed 17th) in their previous match; a Segunda Liga game. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Leixões at their stadium, the result 1-0.

Arouca have scored 10 goals on their travels this season, from 10 away games in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (9 so far).

Head 2 Head

The dueling parties have met before this season: Arouca - Academico 1-1. H2H stats regardless of arena (last seven matches): Academico two wins, two draws and Arouca three victories. As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

AcademicoP. Ayongo
P. Ayongo
4 goals
AroucaJ. Othavio Basso
J. Othavio Basso
4 goals
AroucaA. Martins Lafuerte Nunes
A. Martins Lafuerte Nunes
3 goals

Academico Viseu missing players

Arouca missing players

Academico Viseu Arouca
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
19 10 4 Played P 3 10 20
4 2 1 Won W 1 4 8
7 4 1 Drew D 1 3 7
8 4 2 Lost L 1 3 5
15 7 2 Scored S 2 10 18
22 10 4 Conceded C 3 9 16
89% 80% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 90% 80%
68% 70% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 60% 50%
26% 20% 25% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 30% 25%
5% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 10% 10%
5% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 5%
47% 40% 25% BTTS BTTS 33% 40% 35%
21% 30% 25% Clean Sheets C S 33% 40% 50%
42% 50% 75% Failed to Score F T 67% 30% 35%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.6 2.5 2.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 3 2.4
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
6.7 7 7 Shots (avg) S ( 9 9.7 10.1
2.7 2.9 2.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 4.1 3.5
29% 24% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 24% 25%
Key stats in Segunda Liga this season:
  • Arouca has the most matches under the total-line (12) in Segunda Liga
  • Arouca have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than 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 Academica 20 12 6 2 28 14 10 7 2 1 15 7 10 5 4 1 13 7 14 42
2 Estoril 20 12 5 3 32 13 10 5 4 1 20 10 10 7 1 2 12 3 19 41
3 Feirense 20 12 4 4 30 17 10 6 1 3 15 11 10 6 3 1 15 6 13 40
4 Vizela 20 9 7 4 27 23 10 7 2 1 15 9 10 2 5 3 12 14 4 34
5 Chaves 20 9 4 7 25 21 10 3 3 4 6 9 10 6 1 3 19 12 4 31
6 Arouca 20 8 7 5 18 16 10 4 4 2 8 7 10 4 3 3 10 9 2 31
7 Mafra 19 7 5 7 24 22 10 4 4 2 14 10 9 3 1 5 10 12 2 26
8 Casa Pia 20 6 8 6 23 29 11 3 4 4 12 18 9 3 4 2 11 11 -6 26
9 Penafiel 17 7 4 6 26 25 9 5 2 2 14 9 8 2 2 4 12 16 1 25
10 Benfica II 20 6 6 8 32 27 9 4 2 3 16 11 11 2 4 5 16 16 5 24
11 Leixões 20 5 8 7 20 23 9 4 3 2 12 9 11 1 5 5 8 14 -3 23
12 Cova Piedade 20 5 6 9 22 29 10 2 4 4 9 14 10 3 2 5 13 15 -7 21
13 UD Oliveirense 19 5 6 8 18 27 10 2 3 5 8 13 9 3 3 3 10 14 -9 21
14 Vilafranquense 19 3 10 6 19 25 9 1 6 2 8 11 10 2 4 4 11 14 -6 19
15 Academico Viseu 19 4 7 8 15 22 10 2 4 4 7 10 9 2 3 4 8 12 -7 19
16 Sporting Covilhã 17 4 6 7 16 17 7 2 3 2 11 9 10 2 3 5 5 8 -1 18
17 Varzim 20 3 6 11 12 26 10 1 3 6 5 14 10 2 3 5 7 12 -14 15
18 Porto II 20 3 5 12 23 34 11 2 1 8 15 19 9 1 4 4 8 15 -11 14

Read more about Segunda Liga

The Segunda Liga, or LigaPro, is the second level of Portuguese football. It has 18 teams each playing 34 fixtures to decide the final league table. The top two teams are promoted to the top level in Portugal (Primeira Liga) while the bottom two are relegated.