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Estoril
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Santa Clara
Sporting Lisbon
Vitoria de Guimaraes
Arouca
Primeira Liga | Gameweek 3
Aug 25, 2024 at 3.30pm UK
Estadio Municipal de Arouca
Nacional

Arouca
1 - 0
Nacional

Araujo (27')
Rodrigues (74'), Mantl (90+7')
FT(HT: 1-0)

Garcia (22'), Butzke (49'), Esteves (73'), Reis (76'), Vitor (90+3'), Dias (90+6'), Margarido (90+2')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Sunday's Primeira Liga clash between Arouca and Nacional, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Form, Standings, Stats

Last Game: Moreirense 3-1 Arouca
Sunday, August 18 at 3.30pm in Primeira Liga
Last Game: Nacional 1-6 Sporting Lisbon
Saturday, August 17 at 6pm in Primeira Liga

We said: Arouca 1-1 Nacional

Nacional's recent return to the Primeira Liga after a three-year hiatus and Arouca's ongoing losses make it difficult to predict the outcome of Sunday's game. Thus, we will err on the side of caution and opt for a stalemate in the gameweek three meeting. Read more.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Arouca win with a probability of 42.46%. A win for Nacional had a probability of 31.41% and a draw had a probability of 26.1%.

The most likely scoreline for an Arouca win was 1-0 with a probability of 10.48%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 2-1 (8.84%) and 2-0 (7.46%). The likeliest Nacional win was 0-1 (8.74%), while for a drawn scoreline it was 1-1 (12.42%). The actual scoreline of 1-0 was predicted with a 10.5% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted a 1-0 win for Arouca in this match.

Result
AroucaDrawNacional
42.46% (-0.121 -0.12) 26.13% (-0.211 -0.21) 31.41% (0.328 0.33)
Both teams to score 52.67% (0.79 0.79)
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
48.33% (0.957 0.96)51.67% (-0.959 -0.96)
Over 3.5Under 3.5
26.55% (0.823 0.82)73.45% (-0.827 -0.83)
Arouca Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
75.87% (0.36099999999999 0.36)24.13% (-0.365 -0.36)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
41.57% (0.513 0.51)58.43% (-0.517 -0.52)
Nacional Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
69.42% (0.712 0.71)30.57% (-0.715 -0.72)
Over 1.5Under 1.5
33.19% (0.835 0.84)66.8% (-0.839 -0.84)
Score Analysis
    Arouca 42.45%
    Nacional 31.41%
    Draw 26.12%
AroucaDrawNacional
1-0 @ 10.48% (-0.29 -0.29)
2-1 @ 8.84% (0.025 0.03)
2-0 @ 7.46% (-0.127 -0.13)
3-1 @ 4.19% (0.056 0.06)
3-0 @ 3.53% (-0.022 -0.02)
3-2 @ 2.48% (0.081 0.08)
4-1 @ 1.49% (0.036 0.04)
4-0 @ 1.26% (0.0050000000000001 0.01)
Other @ 2.73%
Total : 42.45%
1-1 @ 12.42% (-0.1 -0.1)
0-0 @ 7.38% (-0.287 -0.29)
2-2 @ 5.24% (0.116 0.12)
3-3 @ 0.98% (0.05 0.05)
Other @ 0.11%
Total : 26.12%
0-1 @ 8.74% (-0.162 -0.16)
1-2 @ 7.37% (0.087000000000001 0.09)
0-2 @ 5.18% (0.0060000000000002 0.01)
1-3 @ 2.91% (0.09 0.09)
2-3 @ 2.07% (0.085 0.09)
0-3 @ 2.05% (0.042 0.04)
Other @ 3.1%
Total : 31.41%

How you voted: Arouca vs Nacional

Arouca
60.0%
Draw
40.0%
Nacional
0.0%
5
Head to Head
Jan 28, 2017 4pm
Nacional
1-1
Arouca
Agra (96' pen.)
Washington (48')
Miguel Prata Coelho (84')
Mateus (25'), Goiano (53'), Intima (55'), Sacramento (80'), Jubal (89')
Sacramento (93')
Aug 21, 2016 6pm
Arouca
2-0
Nacional
Crivellaro (24'), Zequinha (30')
Coelho (42')
May 1, 2016 6.15pm
Arouca
3-0
Nacional
Gonzalez (14', 64'), Mateus (38' pen.)
Coelho (11'), Adilson (31')

Washington (37'), Belkaroui (39'), Soares (49')
Belkaroui (40')
Jan 2, 2016 4pm
Nacional
2-2
Arouca
Agra (19' pen.), Gustavo (95')
Agra (44'), Correia (47')
Zequinha (14'), Simao (44')
Velasquez (18'), Rodrigues (35'), Simao (54'), Bracali (71'), Roque Junior (89')
rhs 2.0
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Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon44001621412
2Porto43017259
3FamalicaoFamalicao43017259
4Santa ClaraSanta Clara43018449
5Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes43014229
6Braga42205238
7Benfica42115327
8MoreirenseMoreirense42117617
9Rio AveRio Ave420235-26
10Gil Vicente412145-15
11BoavistaBoavista411212-14
12AVS411257-24
13Nacional411248-44
14AroucaArouca410325-33
15Casa Pia410316-53
16Estoril PraiaEstoril402215-42
17Estrela Amadora401316-51
18SC FarenseFarense4004110-90


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