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Football Portugal - Primeira Liga Estadio do Sao Miguel Sat 26 Apr 10:30
FC Arouca
  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table
Arouca Should Compete Favourably

We’re feeling confident when it comes to Arouca on the Asian Handicap with a +0.5 goal handicap. The visitors can either land a win or draw against Santa Clara, with this wager looking like a value play at -110.

Arouca Came Out on Top in Last H2H Clash

Santa Clara played Rio Ave away in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at Estadio Capital do Movel. Vasco Matos' side had 51% possession and five shots on target, with Sidney Lima bagging the goal.

Arouca won their previous game which was at home. It was a 1-0 victory against Estrela Amadora at Municipal de Arouca. The Wolves had the lion’s share of the ball recording 57% possession and six shots on goal, with Dylan Nandin finding the net in the 67th minute.

Head-to-Head Statistics

It’s been three straight wins for Arouca when playing Santa Clara. In their last clash, Arouca banked a 1-0 home victory at Municipal de Arouca. The past 5 H2H matches have involved three Arouca wins, one Santa Clara victory and one draw.

Primeira Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
14 Santa Clara logo Santa Clara 19 4 5 10 14 21 -7 14:21 17
15 Arouca logo Arouca 19 4 5 10 20 44 -24 20:44 17
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Santa Clara – Last 10 League Games

3 wins, 4 losses and 3 draws, averaging 0.6 goals from 3.1 shots on goal and 9.6 attempts. Santa Clara have had 45.4% possession, 345.4 passes and 3.2 corners per game. On average, they have conceded 0.8 goals from 3.6 shots on goal and 9.9 attempts, while their opponents have been awarded 4.9 corners.

Joao Costa is the top scorer with 2 goals, while Sidney Lima, Vinicius and Ricardinho each have 1. Gabriel Silva, Matheus Pereira and Pedro Ferreira are tied for the most assists on 1, with goalie Gabriel Batista managing 3 clean sheets.

Arouca – Last 10 League Games

Arouca have won 2, lost 3 and drawn 5, averaging 4.9 shots on goal, 11.8 attempts and 1.2 goals. Vasco Seabra's team average 49.8% possession, 387.4 passes, 4.6 corners taken and 5.7 corners against them, while 1.4 goals have been conceded from 13.2 attempts and 4.7 shots on goal.

We’ve seen Dylan Nandin, Henrique Araujo and Alfonso Trezza score 2 goals each. Morlaye Sylla, Dylan Nandin and Henrique Araujo have had 1 assists in the last 10 games, while Nico Mantl has 2 clean sheets to his name.

Confirmed Lineups

Santa Clara confirmed lineup (3-4-3): Gabriel Batista (GK), Sidney Lima, Luis Rocha, Matheus Nunes, Lucas Soares, Sergio Araujo, Adriano, Matheus Pereira, Ricardinho, Joao Costa, Gabriel Silva.

Arouca confirmed lineup (4-2-3-1): Nico Mantl (GK), Alex Pinto, Chico Lamba, Jose Fontan, Weverson, Taichi Fukui, Mamadou Loum Ndiaye, Brian Mansilla, Morlaye Sylla, Alfonso Trezza, Dylan Nandin.

Santa Clara vs Arouca Prediction & Betting Tips

Arouca +0.5 could be a value wager and we have the information to back this up. Bet them at -110 on the Asian Handicap when they clash with Santa Clara and we feel confident of a payout.

Getting the lowdown on injuries and studying the form guide are important duties ahead of making football picks. We also place great emphasis on the stats and a data-led approach can be effective.

Key Santa Clara vs Arouca league stats:

  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Arouca in 4 of their last 5 games on the road.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Arouca in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The +0.5 line has been covered by Arouca in 2 consecutive games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Santa Clara in 7 of their last 10 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Santa Clara in 12 of their last 20 games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Santa Clara in 3 consecutive games.
  • The -0.5 line hasn’t been covered by Santa Clara in 4 consecutive games against Arouca.
Arouca +0.5 Probability

The bookies make it a 52.4% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. Taking all factors into consideration, our experts think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. That means we’re regarding it as a value bet.

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Our Match Prediction
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Correct Score Prediction

Santa Clara Santa Clara logo 0 - 1 Arouca logo Arouca

Arouca can be backed to win 1-0 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +800 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Alfonso Trezza to Score +460 BetMGM logo

Alfonso Trezza (Arouca) has managed two goals in his past ten Primeira Liga games. Considering the numbers, we think that odds of +460 offer plenty of appeal when it comes to wagering on Anytime Goalscorer.

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Corners Prediction

Under 9.5 Corners -125 BetMGM logo

The 9.5 Total Corners line has not been covered in six consecutive Santa Clara home games, with six of the past ten Arouca matches having the same outcome. We advise betting on the -125 that the sides won’t cover the line, with this Total Corners bet hopefully providing a return.

League Games
League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Santa Clara Logo Santa Clara
Total
8.90 4.10 4.80
Home
8.80 4.70 4.10
Away
7.90 3.40 4.50
Arouca Logo Arouca
Total
10.50 4.00 6.50
Home
10.00 4.40 5.60
Away
8.60 2.60 6.00
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Santa Clara 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.

Santa Clara Trading at Shorter Odds Than Arouca

Santa Clara are regarded as having a 55% chance of winning this Primeira Liga match according to the bookies’ latest betting odds who have priced them up at -123. Arouca are trading at a bigger price than their opponents and they can be backed at +330.

If you think there will be two goals or less during the ninety minutes, then Under 2.5 Goals is a potential option.

The Draw No Bet market is popular for Primeira Liga matches, with the football betting sites offering Santa Clara at -313 and Arouca are priced at +190 for the win.

Vinícius Lopes Favourite to Score the First Goal

Vinícius Lopes is priced at +390 when it comes to First Goalscorer which makes him the favourite, while he’s also available at odds of +195 to find the net anytime.

Player Goals
Vinícius Lopes (Santa Clara)
First
+195
Anytime
+390
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João Pedro Augusto Mourão Costa (Santa Clara)
First
+280
Anytime
+510
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'Matheusinho' Cardoso (Santa Clara)
First
+290
Anytime
+575
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Sidney Alexssander Pena de Lima (Santa Clara)
First
+335
Anytime
+650
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Team Stats
Santa Clara logo Santa Clara League Stats
Arouca logo Arouca League Stats
Full-Time Result
  • 3 wins, 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches
Full-Time Result
  • 2 wins, 7 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
  • 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 away matches
Goals
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Corners
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Possession
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Top Scorers & Assists
Top Scorers & Assists

Santa Clara vs Arouca Lineups & Team News

It’s good to know about any injuries and this is reflected in our Santa Clara vs Arouca team news, with this leading to predicted and confirmed lineups.

If you’re looking for the latest player information, check out the Primeira Liga squads.

Santa Clara Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

Arouca Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Santa Clara Confirmed Lineup 3-4-3

1 Gabriel Batista
23 Sidney Lima 13 Luis Rocha 32 Matheus Nunes
42 Lucas Soares 35 Sergio Araujo 6 Adriano 3 Matheus Pereira
10 Ricardinho 17 Joao Costa 11 Gabriel Silva
58 Nico Mantl
78 Alex Pinto 73 Chico Lamba 3 Jose Fontan 26 Weverson
21 Taichi Fukui 31 Mamadou Loum Ndiaye
24 Brian Mansilla 2 Morlaye Sylla 19 Alfonso Trezza
23 Dylan Nandin

Arouca Confirmed Lineup 4-2-3-1

Santa Clara Substitutes

  • 2Diogo Calila
  • 7Matheusinho
  • 12Neneca
  • 21Frederico Venancio
  • 22Edney
  • 27Guilherme Ramos
  • 29Wendel
  • 41Daniel Borges
  • 70Vinicius

Arouca Substitutes

  • 1Joao Valido
  • 11Miguel Puche
  • 13Boris Popovic
  • 20Pedro Moreira
  • 22Pablo Gozalbez
  • 27Amadou Dante
  • 30Jakub Vinarcik
  • 39Henrique Araujo
  • 50Guven Yalcin

Previous Santa Clara Lineups

15 Dec Primeira Liga
Braga 1-0 Santa Clara
06 Dec Primeira Liga
Santa Clara 1-0 Casa Pia
30 Nov Primeira Liga
Rio Ave 1-1 Santa Clara
08 Nov Primeira Liga
Santa Clara 1-2 Sporting
03 Nov Primeira Liga
Gil Vicente 1-0 Santa Clara
25 Oct Primeira Liga
Santa Clara 2-0 AVS

Previous Arouca Lineups

14 Dec Primeira Liga
Arouca 1-0 Alverca
07 Dec Primeira Liga
Estrela 3-1 Arouca
01 Dec Primeira Liga
Arouca 0-4 Braga
07 Nov Primeira Liga
Estoril 4-3 Arouca
02 Nov Primeira Liga
Arouca 0-2 Moreirense
25 Oct Primeira Liga
Benfica 5-0 Arouca

Injuries & Suspensions

Santa Clara Injury Table
Type Name Info
Matheus Nunes Yellow cards
Luis Rocha Yellow cards
Matheus Nunes Other
Arouca Injury Table
Type Name Info
Matias Rocha Red card (direc
Pedro Santos Other
Team Squads

Santa Clara Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Vasco Matos

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Gabriel Batista 1 G 14 1260 14 0 0 0 0 0
Sidney Lima 23 D 14 1220 14 0 0 0 4 1
Adriano 6 M 14 1188 13 1 0 0 5 1
Sergio Araujo 35 M 14 1032 13 1 3 1 4 0
Frederico Venancio 21 D 12 990 12 2 1 0 2 0

Arouca Player Stats & Squad

Manager: Vasco Seabra

Player # Pos GP MIN ST BE G A Y R
Nais Djouahra 7 F 14 1062 13 1 5 1 1 0
Taichi Fukui 21 M 13 1019 12 1 2 1 2 1
Tiago Esgaio 28 D 12 956 10 3 0 1 6 0
Alfonso Trezza 19 F 14 955 12 2 4 2 1 0
Jose Fontan 3 D 12 924 11 1 1 0 5 3
Portugal FlagPrimeira Liga Table
2025/2026 Season
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 19 18 1 0 40:4 55
2 Sporting 19 15 3 1 52:10 48
3 Benfica 19 13 6 0 42:11 45
4 Braga 19 9 6 4 37:18 33
5 Gil Vicente 19 8 7 4 24:16 31
6 Moreirense 19 9 3 7 26:26 30
7 Famalicão 19 8 5 6 24:14 29
8 Estoril 19 7 5 7 37:31 26
9 Vitória 19 7 4 8 20:27 25
10 Alverca 19 7 2 10 19:33 23
11 Nacional 19 5 5 9 26:28 20
12 Rio Ave 19 4 8 7 22:35 20
13 Estrela 19 4 7 8 23:36 19
14 Santa Clara 19 4 5 10 14:21 17
15 Arouca 19 4 5 10 20:44 17
16 Casa Pia 19 3 6 10 20:38 15
17 Tondela 19 3 3 13 12:33 12
18 AVS 19 0 5 14 14:47 5
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Porto 9 8 1 0 19:2 25
2 Sporting 9 7 1 1 30:3 22
3 Benfica 10 6 4 0 23:7 22
4 Moreirense 9 6 1 2 14:11 19
5 Estoril 10 5 3 2 21:14 18
6 Braga 9 5 2 2 19:7 17
7 Gil Vicente 9 5 2 2 12:7 17
8 Alverca 10 5 1 4 9:14 16
9 Vitória 10 4 3 3 14:14 15
10 Famalicão 10 4 2 4 16:8 14
11 Santa Clara 10 3 2 5 7:8 11
12 Nacional 9 3 1 5 16:17 10
13 Estrela 10 2 4 4 13:17 10
14 Rio Ave 9 2 3 4 10:15 9
15 Arouca 10 2 3 5 11:21 9
16 Tondela 9 1 2 6 6:13 5
17 Casa Pia 9 0 5 4 10:18 5
18 AVS 10 0 3 7 7:19 3