Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Vizela - Arouca!
- Vizela have the most scored goals in the second half (25) in Segunda Liga
- Arouca have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Vizela form and stats
Vizela, who have the most points (29) at home in Segunda Liga, have performed here at Estádio Do Vizela this season with 9 wins from 12 Segunda Liga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1. Vizela has a nice streak going on as they have played 16 consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Arouca defeat 139 days ago. Two home wins in a row for Vizela bring valid hopes of a third.
It's back home for Vizela, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Académica away with the result 3-1. Samu, Francis Cann and Cassiano found the net in that victory. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Mafra in a game that was won 2-0.
The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Vizela have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found three games) they have won two times, drawn zero and lost one.
The Vizela fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 20 goals in 12 league matches. From these home matches, Vizela have conceded only 10 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Arouca form and stats
5 wins, 3 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Arouca playing as the away team in the Segunda Liga this season.
Arouca's previous game was their home loss versus Penafiel (0-1). A 1-3 defeat away at Benfica II before that.
We have checked recent matches where Arouca have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those five games were zero victories, one draw and four defeats.
The visiting Arouca have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 15 goals from 12 games. Arouca have conceded 12 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The dueling parties have met before this season: Arouca - Vizela 2-1.Vizela missing players
Arouca missing players
| Vizela | Arouca | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 24 | 12 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 12 | 24 |
| 12 | 9 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 10 |
| 8 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 37 | 20 | 2 | Scored | S | 2 | 15 | 25 |
| 27 | 10 | 4 | Conceded | C | 3 | 12 | 21 |
| 92% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 83% |
| 83% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 67% | 54% |
| 58% | 58% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 42% | 33% |
| 29% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 17% |
| 4% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 71% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 42% | 38% |
| 25% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 42% | 46% |
| 12% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 25% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 2.2 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4.3 | 2.8 | 2.3 |
| 4 | 3 | 3 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11.5 | 11 | 10 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11 | 9.8 | 10.2 |
| 4.8 | 4.7 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.2 | 3.7 |
| 32% | 36% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 14% | 29% | 28% |
- Arouca have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Vizela have the most matches over the total-line (14) in Segunda Liga
- Vizela have the most points (29) at home in Segunda Liga
- Vizela have the most scored goals in the second half (25) in Segunda Liga
| 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 | 24 | 16 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 24 | 12 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 3 | 23 | 53 |
| 2 | Feirense | 24 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 34 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 14 | 46 |
| 3 | Académica | 24 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 32 | 21 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 11 | 45 |
| 4 | Vizela | 24 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 37 | 27 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 10 | 44 |
| 5 | Chaves | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 25 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 5 | 37 |
| 6 | Arouca | 24 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 15 | 12 | 4 | 37 |
| 7 | Penafiel | 23 | 10 | 5 | 8 | 31 | 28 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 35 |
| 8 | Mafra | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 18 | 0 | 33 |
| 9 | Casa Pia | 24 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 30 | 33 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 17 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 15 | -3 | 33 |
| 10 | Benfica II | 24 | 8 | 6 | 10 | 40 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 19 | 21 | 7 | 30 |
| 11 | Leixoes | 24 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 24 | 26 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 14 | -2 | 30 |
| 12 | Sporting Covilhã | 24 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 27 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 29 |
| 13 | Academico Viseu | 24 | 6 | 7 | 11 | 21 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 16 | -10 | 25 |
| 14 | Cova Piedade | 24 | 5 | 8 | 11 | 25 | 35 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -10 | 23 |
| 15 | Vilafranquense | 23 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 24 | 33 | 11 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 19 | -9 | 22 |
| 16 | UD Oliveirense | 24 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 20 | 34 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 16 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -14 | 22 |
| 17 | Porto II | 24 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 26 | 37 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 20 | 12 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -11 | 18 |
| 18 | Varzim | 24 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 15 | 31 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -16 | 18 |