National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Felgueiras 1932 or Arouca that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Felgueiras 1932 form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the Taça De Portugal for Felgueiras, as the manager Bento led his troops to eliminate Arouca, Os Limianos and Fafe, and reach the 3rd Round.The complete Liga 3 results at home this season for Felgueiras 1932 are 3-0-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Felgueiras 1932's previous game was also a home event, the loss 1-3 vs Arouca (in Taça De Portugal).
Before that match, a Liga 3 win away at Vianense.The Felgueiras fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 5 in 4 matches. Felgueiras 1932 are not conceding a lot of goals here at Estádio Dr. Machado de Matos in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 3 from 4 matches.
Arouca form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Felgueiras 1932 in order to reach 3rd round of Taça De Portugal. Arouca was sent out of Taça De Portugal in the round of 16 last season.Playing away, Arouca have won 0 games, drawn 2 and suffered 2 defeats in the Liga Portugal this season.
Two trips in a row for Arouca, whose manager Ramos could celebrate last time after the Taça De Portugal win against Felgueiras 1932.
It was a Liga Portugal defeat before that one as the away game against Sporting CP wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.Arouca struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 6 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
The previous head to head encounter ended Felgueiras 1932 - Arouca 1-3, earlier this season. Last three meetings between these squads: Felgueiras 1932 won zero, Arouca were winners in two and we saw one draw. three games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with under 2,5 goals.
Top Goalscorers
  T. Folgado Monteiro 6 goals |  M. Marques Pinto Pereira 4 goals |   R. Mújica García 3 goals |
Felgueiras 1932 missing players
Arouca missing players
| Felgueiras 1932 | Arouca | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Won | W | 5 | 11 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 9 | 5 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 41 | 18 | Scored | S | 16 | 29 | ||
| 30 | 17 | Conceded | C | 15 | 25 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 64% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 28% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 16% | ||
| 16% | 17% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 44% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | ||
| 40% | 42% | Clean Sheets | C S | 29% | 32% | ||
| 20% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 29% | 28% | ||
| 5.4 | 6.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.8 | ||
| 3.4 | 4.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.9 | 6.1 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.8 | 2.5 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 5 | ||
| 10.4 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.1 | 11.5 | ||
| 4.2 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 3.8 | ||
| 39% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 31% | ||
| 6.5 | 6.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.4 | 12.8 | ||
| 3 | 3.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 4.3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Felgueiras 1932 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 19 |
| 2 | Lusitania FC Lourosa | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 3 | Varzim | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 15 |
| 4 | Anadia | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 12 |
| 5 | Canelas 2010 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 16 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | -7 | 11 |
| 6 | Sporting Braga II | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 7 | Fafe | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -3 | 9 |
| 8 | Sanjoanense | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 8 | -8 | 7 |
| 9 | Trofense | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -2 | 6 |
| 10 | Vianense | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -6 | 3 |
| 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 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 22 |
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 11 | 21 |
| 3 | Porto | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 19 |
| 4 | Sporting Braga | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 16 |
| 5 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 |
| 6 | Boavista | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 15 |
| 7 | Famalicao | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 12 |
| 8 | Moreirense | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 11 |
| 9 | Gil Vicente | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 9 |
| 10 | Casa Pia | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 9 |
| 11 | Estrela Amadora | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Portimonense | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | -9 | 8 |
| 13 | Farense | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 7 |
| 14 | Chaves | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 11 | -9 | 7 |
| 15 | Vizela | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -4 | 6 |
| 16 | Arouca | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -4 | 6 |
| 17 | Rio Ave | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -8 | 5 |
| 18 | Estoril | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -5 | 4 |
