Football · Portugal Primeira Liga · 19/09, 21:30

Prediction: Sporting vs Arouca

Team pages: Sporting · Arouca

Prediction summary
Expected goals
3.14Total
Sporting2.15
Arouca0.99
1X2
63% 22% 15%
Sporting Draw Arouca
Markets
Under 3.5 goals 62% Both teams to score 54%
Most likely score
1-1 10%
Recent form · 10 last
Sporting 7-3-0 (W-D-L)
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Arouca 5-2-3 (W-D-L)
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Head-to-head
Sporting 5–1–0 Arouca (6 last)
  • Arouca1-2Sporting
  • Sporting6-0Arouca
  • Sporting2-2Arouca
  • Arouca0-3Sporting
  • Arouca0-3Sporting
  • Sporting2-1Arouca
Model analysis
1st-half goalsOver 1.5 · 61%model estimate

Match keys

  • Our model (Elo, opponent-adjusted) favours Sporting (rating 1645 vs 1526).
  • H2H favours Sporting: 5-1-0.
  • Cards-heavy: 8.5 🟨 combined avg.

Statistics · 10/10 matches analysed

F = for · A = against · HT = half-time · FT = full-time

SportingArouca
Goals for / against (FT)2.9 / 11.7 / 1.1
Goals for / against (HT)1.6 / 0.10.6 / 0.5
Half-time result (W/D/L)70/30/0%20/60/20%
Corners (HT / FT)3.6 / 5.41.6 / 3.3
Cards (🟨 / 🟥)3.9 / 0.24.6 / 0.3

Head-to-head (H2H) · Sporting 510 Arouca

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DateHomeScoreAway
24/01/26
Portugal Primeira Liga
Arouca1-2
HT 0-1
Sporting
17/08/25
Portugal Primeira Liga
Sporting6-0
HT 3-0
Arouca
15/02/25
Portugal Primeira Liga
Sporting2-2
HT 1-2
Arouca
13/09/24
Portugal Primeira Liga
Arouca0-3
HT 0-1
Sporting
10/03/24
Portugal Primeira Liga
Arouca0-3
HT 0-1
Sporting
08/10/23
Portugal Primeira Liga
Sporting2-1
HT 1-0
Arouca

Standings · Portugal Primeira Liga

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#Team PWDL GFGAPts
1 FC Porto 6600 15218
2 Benfica 6510 21416
3 Santa Clara 6420 11414
4 Sporting 5410 14513
5 Arouca 6312 8510
6 Estrela 5230 1199
7 Academico Viseu 6222 798
8 Braga 4211 657
9 Gil Vicente 5212 447
10 Maritimo 5212 687
11 Alverca 6123 8115
12 Guimaraes 6114 474
13 Nacional 6114 7114
14 Moreirense 5113 4124
15 Famalicao 5032 463
16 Rio Ave 5104 2113
17 Estoril 5023 272
18 Casa Pia 6015 1151

Common opponents 4 opponents

How each team fared against the same recent opponents

OpponentSportingArouca
Alverca 3-1 W 1-2 L
Guimaraes 3-2 W 1-0 W
Gil Vicente 3-0 W 3-1 W
Tondela 2-2 D 3-1 W
Record vs common 3 W 1 D 0 L 3 W 0 D 1 L

Better against common opponents: Sporting (2 of 4 head-to-heads won)

Last 10 matches played

The averages above come from these matches. W = win, D = draw, L = loss. Common opponents to both are in blue.

Sporting

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
05/09 Nacional
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-0 2-0 123 W
28/08 Rio Ave
Portugal Primeira Liga
4-0 4-0 32 W
22/08 Alverca
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-0 3-1 34 W
14/08 Guimaraes
Portugal Primeira Liga
3-0 3-2 58 W
08/08 Estrela
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 2-2 44 D
16/05 Gil Vicente
Portugal Primeira Liga
2-0 3-0 61 W
11/05 Rio Ave
Portugal Primeira Liga
2-1 4-1 67 W
04/05 Guimaraes
Portugal Primeira Liga
3-0 5-1 13 W
29/04 Tondela
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 2-2 55 D
26/04 AVS
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 1-1 94 D

Arouca

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Date Opponent HT FT Cor.Cards Res.
13/09 Santa Clara
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-2 1-2 58 L
07/09 Estoril
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 0-0 25 D
29/08 Maritimo
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-1 2-1 23 W
23/08 FC Porto
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 0-2 21 L
16/08 Moreirense
Portugal Primeira Liga
3-0 4-0 57 W
08/08 Guimaraes
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 1-0 27 W
16/05 Tondela
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-0 3-1 54 W
11/05 Gil Vicente
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-0 3-1 23 W
02/05 Santa Clara
Portugal Primeira Liga
1-1 2-2 56 D
24/04 Alverca
Portugal Primeira Liga
0-1 1-2 35 L

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite in Sporting vs Arouca?

According to our model, the most likely result is a Sporting win (63%). Probabilities: Sporting 63%, draw 22%, Arouca 15%.

How many goals are expected in Sporting vs Arouca?

The model expects 3.14 goals (Sporting 2.15 · Arouca 0.99), with a 54% chance of under 3.25 goals.

Will both teams score in Sporting vs Arouca?

The model gives a 54% chance that both teams score.

What is the most likely score?

The most likely score according to our model is 1-1.