Moreirense vs Arouca Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 21 Mar 2026

Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Moreirense vs Arouca

Moreirense clash with Arouca at Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas, with kick-off set for 10:30 on Saturday 21 March.

It’s easy to back the -120 that’s available when it comes to the BTTS Yes betting selection. Moreirense and Arouca are both capable of finding the net and this looks a value bet.

Moreirense were defeated in their last game. On the road, they suffered a 3-0 loss against Porto at Estadio do Dragao. Vasco Botelho da Costa's team had 42% possession and totalled two shots on target.

Arouca have suffered three straight defeats, recently being beaten at home by Benfica 2-1 at Municipal de Arouca. The Wolves enjoyed just 39% possession and had five shots on goal, with Ivan Barbero finding the net.

Head-to-Head Statistics

The two teams last clashed at Municipal de Arouca, with Moreirense recording the away victory. Overcoming Arouca by a 2-0 scoreline. In the past 7 H2H meetings, we have seen five Moreirense wins, one Arouca victory and one draw.

Primeira Liga		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
7	Moreirense	32	12	6	14	37	47	-10	37:47	42
11	Arouca	32	10	6	16	41	62	-21	41:62	36

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3 wins, 5 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.8 goals from 6.6 attempts and 2.8 shots on goal. Moreirense have had 49.4% possession, 434.7 passes and 3.1 corners per match. On average, the opposition have scored 1.4 goals from 13.3 attempts and 4.3 shots on goal, while earning 4.9 corners.

Top scorers Rodri and Maracas have found the net 2 times, with Luis Semedo getting 1. Leading assistor is Diogo Travassos with 3, while goalies Andre Ferreira and Caio Secco have 2 clean sheets between them.

Arouca have 4 victories and 6 defeats, with an average of 11.5 attempts, 4.6 shots on goal and 1.6 goals. Vasco Seabra's side average 52.7% possession, 422.6 passes, 3.3 corners awarded and 5.0 corners against them, while 1.6 goals have been conceded from 4.4 shots on goal and 13.5 attempts.

The leading scorer has been Ivan Barbero with 5, while Alfonso Trezza and Hyun-Ju Lee have 3. Jose Fontan has been chief assist maker on 3, with Ignacio de Arruabarrena recording 3 clean sheets in the previous 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Moreirense confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Andre Ferreira (GK), Diogo Travassos, Gilberto Batista, Maracas, Kiko, Nile John, Mateja Stjepanovic, Alan, Leandro Santos, Luis Semedo, Kiko Bondoso.

Arouca confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Ignacio de Arruabarrena (GK), Tiago Esgaio, Javi Sanchez, Jose Fontan, Bas Kuipers, Hyun-Ju Lee, Espen van Ee, Pablo Gozalbez, Taichi Fukui, Nais Djouahra, Dylan Nandin.

Moreirense vs Arouca Prediction & Betting Tips

Approach Moreirense vs Arouca fully prepared with our expert match prediction, likely score outcome, best corners advice, standout player prop picks and a hand-picked bet builder.

Match Prediction

Both sides look capable of scoring when it comes to this Primeira Liga encounter, with readers recommended to visit the Both Teams to Score market and wager BTTS Yes at an appealing -120.

We’re always focused on the Primeira Liga form guide to identify the latest betting trends. When it comes to key players getting injured, that can also have a bearing. The latest stats provide even more information to make a football prediction.

Key Moreirense vs Arouca league stats:

• BTTS Yes has been covered in 11 of the last 18 Moreirense games at home.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Moreirense games at home.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 6 of the last 10 Arouca games.
• BTTS Yes has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Arouca games.

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 54.6% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our team calculate this probability to be closer to 60%. This wager can therefore be backed with confidence.

An alternative to BTTS Yes is going for Over 2.5 Goals to be scored. With this bet, it doesn’t matter which team scores providing that there are at least three goals in total.

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Our Match Prediction

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Correct Score Prediction

Moreirense 1 - 1 Arouca

There are odds of +410 available that we see a 1-1 scoreline played out. We like the correct score option as there’s a nice reward if you can accurately predict the outcome.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Diogo Travassos to Score +510

Diogo Travassos (Moreirense) has managed two goals in his past nine Primeira Liga home games. This statistic guides us towards Anytime Goalscorer where we’re able to back him to find the net at appealing odds of +510.

Latest Diogo Travassos Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+510

First

--100

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Corners Prediction

Over 8.5 Corners -128

It’s been four straight Moreirense home matches where the 8.5 Total Corners line has been covered. The stats suggest that it’s worth backing Over for Total Corners, with -128 available.

League Games

League Games

Last 10 Total For Against

Last 10 at Home Total For Against

Last 10 Away Total For Against

Moreirense

Total

8.00 3.10 4.90

Home

9.50 4.10 5.40

Away

7.20 3.50 3.70

Arouca

Total

8.30 3.30 5.00

Home

10.60 3.70 6.90

Away

7.90 3.20 4.70

Latest Corner Odds

Total Corners

Over 8.5

-152

Under 8.5

+104

Moreirense Corners

Over 4.5

+108

Under 4.5

-156

Arouca Corners

Over 4.5

-115

Under 4.5

-123

Most Corners

1

+120

X

+600

2

-112

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Moreirense vs Arouca Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

The available 1x2 betting prices reveal that Moreirense are +138 for a Primeira Liga win, with Arouca being +195. The draw is on offer at +210 if you expect the game to finish level.

If you think that Moreirense are able to beat Arouca, then the -102 could be the option for you on the Asian Handicap -0.25. Built into this bet is the half stake refund should the scoreline end level.

Under 2.5 Goals is available as the favourite and a bet on this pick means that you don’t want more than two goals to be netted. If both teams to score is something you think will happen, there’s an opportunity to wager Yes at -128 on the BTTS market.

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Full-Time Result

1

+138

X

+210

2

+195

Half-Time Result

1

+195

X

+110

2

+245

Double Chance

1X

-303

12

-333

X2

-200

Draw No Bet

1

-152

2

+106

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -0.25

-102

2 Hcp +0.25

-139

Total Goals

Under 2.5

-149

Over 2.5

+105

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-128

No

-111

Yan Lincon Farias de Sousa is available at +170 when it comes to Anytime Goalscorer, with the favourite priced at odds of +380 to find the net first.

Yan Lincon Farias de Sousa (Moreirense)

First

+170

Anytime

+380

Barbero (Arouca)

First

+255

Anytime

+550

Alfonso Trezza (Arouca)

First

+300

Anytime

+650

Fally Mayulu (Arouca)

First

+310

Anytime

+650

Miguel Puche (Arouca)

First

+330

Anytime

+700

Cedric Teguia (Moreirense)

First

+420

Anytime

+900

Diogo Travassos (Moreirense)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Pedro Carvalho Santos (Arouca)

First

+600

Anytime

+1300

Pablo Gozálbez (Arouca)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Vasco Sousa (Moreirense)

First

+650

Anytime

+1400

Espen van Ee (Arouca)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Jobson Gonzaga "Maracás" (Moreirense)

First

+700

Anytime

+1500

Bas Kuipers (Arouca)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Maracás (Moreirense)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Jose Fontan (Arouca)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Dinis Pinto (Moreirense)

First

+1000

Anytime

+2200

Tiago Esgaio (Arouca)

First

-

Anytime

--100

Moreirense have gone without a win at Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas in the last three games. Vasco Botelho da Costa's team have finished with four wins, four losses and two draws in the last 10 home matches, scoring an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 1.60.

Arouca have been beaten in three consecutive away games. The Wolves have seven defeats, two victories and one draw in the last 10 away matches, netting an average of 1.20 goals per game and conceding 2.20.

Moreirense overcame Arouca 3-1 when the sides last met at Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas. Moreirense have a 100% win record when it comes to the previous 3 H2H meetings at Estadio C. Joaquim de Almeida Freitas.

Last 10 League Games		W-D-L	G	GF	GA	O2.5	U2.5	B-Y	B-No
Moreirense Home Stats		4-2-4	2.80	1.20	1.60	7	3	6	4
Arouca Away Stats		2-1-7	3.40	1.20	2.20	7	3	5	5

• 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

Moreirense vs Arouca Lineups & Team News

Always review the Moreirense vs Arouca team news before locking in your bets. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Primeira Liga together with updated injury news.

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