Arouca vs Porto Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 29 Sep 2025
Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Arouca vs Porto
Arouca host Porto in this Portuguese Primeira Liga fixture at Municipal de Arouca, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Monday 29 September. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats, team news and both predicted and confirmed lineups.
There’s a case for backing Porto -1.25 at -125 on the Asian Handicap. They can beat Arouca by at least two goals, although we have insurance of half our stake returned should the visitors win by a single goal.
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Arouca got the win in their last game. It was a 2-1 away triumph at Estadio da Madeira when meeting Nacional. Vasco Seabra's team had three shots on target and 42% possession, with Boris Popovic and Espen van Ee scoring one goal apiece.
Porto have won six on the bounce, triumphing 3-0 in their previous game. This was away to Rio Ave at Estadio dos Arcos. The Dragons enjoyed 52% possession and seven shots on goal, with Pablo Rosario, Samuel Aghehowa and Gabriel Veiga finding the net.
Four days ago, Porto claimed a 1-0 Europa League win away to Red Bull Salzburg.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Porto have won the last two head-to-heads against Arouca. There was a 2-0 away triumph at Municipal de Arouca after winning 4-0 when hosting at Estadio do Dragao. In the past 8 H2H meetings, we have seen six Porto wins, one Arouca victory and one draw.
| Primeira Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto |
11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 3 | 21 | 24:3 | 31 |
| 16 | Arouca |
11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 30 | -17 | 13:30 | 9 |
Arouca have 3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.4 goals from 3.8 shots on goal and 10.8 attempts. Vasco Seabra's side have averaged 53.4% possession, 410.2 passes and 3.6 corners per match, with the opposition scoring 1.8 goals from 4.6 shots on goal, 12.9 attempts and 4.2 corners.
Top scorer Alfonso Trezza has found the net 4 times, with Nais Djouahra and Miguel Puche getting 3 and 2 respectively. Alfonso Trezza has the most assists with 3, while goalkeeper Joao Valido has one clean sheet.
Porto have 9 victories and 1 defeat, with an average of 2.3 goals from 14.6 attempts and 5.7 shots on goal. There’s been an average of 58.9% possession, 492.0 passes, 6.3 corners in their favour and 3.4 corners against, while they’ve conceded 0.5 goals from 9.4 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal.
Samuel Aghehowa is top of the team’s scoring charts with 7, while William Gomes, Borja Sainz, Pepe and Francisco Moura have 2. Alberto Costa has been the top assist maker on 4, with Diogo Costa notching 6 clean sheets in the last 10 games.
Confirmed Lineups
Arouca confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Joao Valido (GK), Tiago Esgaio, Boris Popovic, Matias Rocha, Arnau Sola, David Simao, Taichi Fukui, Alfonso Trezza, Pablo Gozalbez, Nais Djouahra, Ivan Barbero.
Porto confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Diogo Costa (GK), Martim Fernandes, Jan Bednarek, Jakub Kiwior, Francisco Moura, Victor Froholdt, Alan Varela, Gabriel Veiga, Pepe, Samuel Aghehowa, Borja Sainz.
Arouca vs Porto Prediction & Betting Tips
Prepare for Arouca vs Porto with our expert betting guide featuring a trusted match prediction, likely scoreline, top corners advice, key player props and a well-crafted bet builder.
Match Prediction
Porto -1.25 look worthy of a wager at -125. We’re expecting them to win by two goals or more in this Primeira Liga showdown and the price looks really attractive for the away team.
The Primeira Liga tipsters at Sportsgambler.com always have a strong handle on team news. A form guide is also utilised for our betting verdict along with checking out the numbers that are going to help inform our final football picks.
Key Arouca vs Porto league stats:
The best bookies are estimating that there is a 55.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. In the opinion of our tipsters, there’s actually a probability of success between 60-65%. That means we’re regarding it as a value wager.
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Correct Score Prediction
There could be merit in backing Porto to win 3-0. Odds of +510 are available about a correct score bet where a nice potential return is on the cards.
Player Prop Picks
Borja Sainz (Porto) has managed two goals in his past five Primeira Liga games. We’ll take a chance at +170 for this Anytime Goalscorer wager as the betting odds look really appealing.
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Corners Prediction
The past five Arouca matches average 7.60 corners, with the last ten Porto away games averaging 8.20. We think that the teams will come up short and this Total Corners wager can be backed at -108.
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Bet Builder Tips
If you want to follow our bet builder, try Porto to cover the -1.25 Asian Handicap, more than two goals combined with less than 9.5 corners to be taken.
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Arouca vs Porto Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Bettors might not get rich backing Porto at -370 to triumph in this Primeira Liga clash although these odds suggest a 79% probability that the favourites end up triumphing. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get +850 about Arouca.
If you fancy Porto to be leading at the interval, then you can secure odds of -143. Alternatively, there’s the chance to wager on Arouca at +700 on the Half-Time Result, with the draw trading at +170.
The Total Goals market reveals that Over 2.5 Goals is the current betting favourite. If you believe this suggests that there will be a one-sided or low-scoring affair, then BTTS No could be a great pick at -175.
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Samu Omorodion is the market leader at +200 to be the First Goalscorer. Should you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.
Arouca have racked up four draws, three wins and three losses in the previous 10 home games, netting an average of 1.50 goals per match and conceding 1.40.
Porto have landed four straight away wins. Francesco Farioli's team have eight victories and two defeats in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.50 goals per game and conceding 0.60.
When the sides last met at Municipal de Arouca, Porto beat Arouca 2-0. In the previous 4 H2H matches at Municipal de Arouca, there have been three Porto victories and one Arouca win.
| Last 10 League Games | W-D-L | G | GF | GA | O2.5 | U2.5 | B-Y | B-No | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Arouca Home Stats |
3-4-3 | 2.90 | 1.50 | 1.40 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 4 | |
Porto Away Stats |
8-0-2 | 2.10 | 1.50 | 0.60 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 7 | |
- W-D-L = Wins-Draws-Losses
- G = Avg. Goals
- GF = Avg. Goals For
- GA = Avg. Goals Against
- O2.5 = Matches Over 2.5 Goals
- U2.5 = Matches Under 2.5 Goals
- B-Y = Matches BTTS Yes
- B-No = Matches BTTS No
- Primeira Liga: 01/03 2025 Arouca 0 Porto 2
- Primeira Liga: 29/09 2024 Porto 4 Arouca 0
- Primeira Liga: 12/02 2024 Arouca 3 Porto 2
- Primeira Liga: 03/09 2023 Porto 1 Arouca 1
- Primeira Liga: 08/05 2023 Arouca 0 Porto 1
- Primeira Liga: 28/12 2022 Porto 5 Arouca 1
- Primeira Liga: 06/02 2022 Arouca 0 Porto 2
- Primeira Liga: 28/08 2021 Porto 3 Arouca 0
Arouca League Stats
Porto League Stats
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 9 wins and 1 defeat in the previous 10 matches
- 8 wins and 2 defeats in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.80 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.30 goals scored and 0.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.50 goals scored and 0.60 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.80 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.10 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 3 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 4 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 4.20 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 4.00 corners awarded and 5.00 corners against in the last 10 home matches
- An average of 7.80 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 9.00 corners awarded in the last 10 home matches
- Had the most corners in 5 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 4 and least corners in 5 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 6.30 corners awarded and 3.40 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 5.10 corners awarded and 3.10 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.20 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 7 and least corners in 2 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 53.40% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 55.80% possession in the last 10 home matches
- Most possession in 6 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 home matches
- An average of 58.90% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 56.40% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 8 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 9 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Arouca this season are Alfonso Trezza (3), Nais Djouahra (3), Boris Popovic (1)
- Top Assistors for Arouca this season are Alfonso Trezza (2), Hyun-Ju Lee (2), Ivan Barbero (1)
Arouca vs Porto Lineups & Team News
Before placing any bets on Arouca vs Porto, check the team news first. Expect the predicted and confirmed Primeira Liga lineups along with timely injury updates.
Arouca Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Porto Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Arouca Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1
Porto Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3
Arouca Substitutes
- 11Miguel Puche
- 22Espen van Ee
- 23Dylan Nandin
- 24Brian Mansilla
- 44Amadou Dante
- 58Nico Mantl
- 66Omar Fayed
- 77Romualdas Jansonas
- 78Alex Pinto
Porto Substitutes
- 6Stephen Eustaquio
- 7William Gomes
- 12Zaidu Sanusi
- 13Pablo Rosario
- 14Claudio Ramos
- 20Alberto Costa
- 21Dominik Prpic
- 27Deniz Guel
- 75Yann Karamoh
- 86Rodrigo Mora
Previous Arouca Lineups
Previous Porto Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Primeira Liga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 11 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 24:3 | 31 |
| 2 | Sporting | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 27:6 | 28 |
| 3 | Benfica | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 23:6 | 25 |
| 4 | Gil Vicente | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 16:5 | 23 |
| 5 | Famalicão | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 11:5 | 19 |
| 6 | Moreirense | 11 | 6 | 0 | 5 | 16:15 | 18 |
| 7 | Braga | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19:11 | 16 |
| 8 | Vitória | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10:17 | 14 |
| 9 | Estoril | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 19:17 | 13 |
| 10 | Nacional | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11:15 | 12 |
| 11 | Rio Ave | 11 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 14:19 | 12 |
| 12 | Estrela | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 13:14 | 11 |
| 13 | Santa Clara | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9:13 | 11 |
| 14 | Alverca | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 12:19 | 11 |
| 15 | Casa Pia | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13:24 | 9 |
| 16 | Arouca | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 13:30 | 9 |
| 17 | Tondela | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 6:20 | 6 |
| 18 | AVS | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8:25 | 3 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10:1 | 13 |
| 2 | Benfica | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 14:5 | 12 |
| 3 | Moreirense | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 10:5 | 12 |
| 4 | Gil Vicente | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 7:2 | 12 |
| 5 | Sporting | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 13:3 | 10 |
| 6 | Braga | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11:5 | 10 |
| 7 | Famalicão | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6:3 | 8 |
| 8 | Estoril | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 9:8 | 8 |
| 9 | Vitória | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 7:8 | 8 |
| 10 | Santa Clara | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 6:6 | 7 |
| 11 | Alverca | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5:10 | 7 |
| 12 | Estrela | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7:8 | 5 |
| 13 | Rio Ave | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6:10 | 5 |
| 14 | Arouca | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 7:13 | 5 |
| 15 | Nacional | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 5:11 | 3 |
| 16 | Tondela | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2:7 | 2 |
| 17 | Casa Pia | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6:12 | 2 |
| 18 | AVS | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4:12 | 2 |
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