Tondela vs Arouca Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 03 Jan 2026
Primeira Liga Betting Preview: Tondela vs Arouca
Tondela clash with Arouca at Estadio Joao Cardoso, with kick-off set for 10:30 on Saturday 3 January.
Our stake will be split when taking Arouca +0.25 at odds of -118 for this Asian Handicap bet. It means a return in the event of a draw but a bigger payout should the visitors claim a win against Tondela.
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Tondela have lost on their last four home outings. In a recent game at Estadio Joao Cardoso, they were beaten 2-1 by Casa Pia. The Gold and Green had 46% possession and recorded four shots on target, with Ivan Cavaleiro scoring the goal.
Arouca hosted Gil Vicente in their previous game, ending in a 2-2 draw at Municipal de Arouca. Vasco Seabra's team recorded 46% possession and totalled five shots on goal, while Hyun-Ju Lee and Alfonso Trezza were on the scoresheet.
Head-to-Head Statistics
The last encounter between the teams saw Arouca draw 2-2 away to Tondela at Estadio Joao Cardoso.
| Primeira Liga | G | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | GD | P | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16 | Arouca |
16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 39 | -22 | 17:39 | 14 |
| 17 | Tondela |
15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 27 | -18 | 9:27 | 9 |
Tondela have 2 wins, 6 losses and 2 draws, averaging 0.7 goals from 12.4 attempts and 3.5 shots on goal. Cristiano Bacci's side have averaged 44.6% possession, 322.8 passes and 4.6 corners per game, conceding 1.7 goals and 5.1 corners from 13.4 attempts and 5.4 shots on goal.
Top scorer Pedro Henryque has found the net 3 times, with Ivan Cavaleiro, Rony Lopes and Sphephelo Sithole getting 1 each. Rony Lopes is the top assists maker on 2, with goalie Bernardo Fontes managing 2 clean sheets.
Arouca have 1 victory, 6 defeats and 3 draws, with an average of 2.7 shots on goal, 9.0 attempts and 0.8 goals. The Wolves average 46.6% possession, 381.6 passes, 3.6 corners taken and 6.6 corners against them, while 2.5 goals have been conceded from 14.5 attempts and 5.5 shots on goal.
The top scorers have been Alfonso Trezza, Hyun-Ju Lee, Taichi Fukui and Nais Djouahra, with 2 goals apiece. Alfonso Trezza, Tiago Esgaio and Miguel Puche have had 1 assists in the last 10 games, while Nico Mantl has 2 clean sheets to his name.
Predicted & Confirmed Lineups
Tondela predicted lineup (4-3-3): Bernardo (GK), Tiago Manso, Christian Marques, João Afonso, Nor Maviram, Juan Rodríguez, Cicero Clebson Alves Santana, Hugo Félix, Pedro Maranhão, Jordan Siebatcheu, Ivan Cavaleiro.
Arouca predicted lineup (3-4-3): Nico Mantl (GK), Matias Rocha, Omar Fayed, Jose Fontán, Tiago Esgaio, Pedro Santos, Espen van Ee, Alfonso Trezza, Hyun-ju Lee, Ivan Barbero, Näis Djouahra.
Tondela vs Arouca Prediction & Betting Tips
Join us as we dissect the top Tondela vs Arouca betting picks — from the main match prediction and scoreline forecast to a sharp corners bet, standout player props and a value-focused bet builder.
Match Prediction
Wager on Arouca +0.25 on the Asian Handicap at -118 for this Primeira Liga game. We’re keen on their prospects of outperforming their match winner price and this wager looks like good value.
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Key Tondela vs Arouca league stats:
The best football betting sites make it a 54.1% chance that our pick is settled as a winner. However, our tipsters have this number closer to 60% based on their in-depth research. This bet can therefore be backed with confidence.
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Correct Score Prediction
You can secure odds of +650 that Arouca are able to land a 1-0 victory. Correct score betting can provide plenty of fun and it’s a way of landing bigger odds.
Player Prop Picks
Alfonso Trezza (Arouca) can be wagered to be on the scoresheet at +360. We’re happy to take this Anytime Goalscorer bet as there’s value in the odds that he finds the net at least once.
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Corners Prediction
The 4.5 corners line has been covered by Tondela in two straight games, while Arouca have let the opposition have an average of 6.60 corners in their last 10 matches. We endorse betting on the -159 that Tondela successfully cover the line, with this Team Corners wager hopefully providing a return.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’re happy to go with a same-game multi that has Arouca on the Asian Handicap at +0.25, two or less goals to be registered as well as Tondela to have over 4.5 corners.
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Tondela vs Arouca 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.
The bookies have Tondela as +116 favourites for this Primeira Liga clash, with the Full-Time Result betting odds implying that they are 46% likely to win. At +230, Arouca are regarded as having a lower probability of winning.
Tondela and Arouca can be backed at -189 and +128 respectively on the Draw No Bet market. This is an ideal route for bettors who want to ensure they have money back if the scoreline ends level.
A low-scoring contest will be predicted by several which is reflected in the fact that Under 2.5 Goals has the shortest odds. For Both Teams to Score betting opportunities, the market suggests that BTTS Yes and No are both equally as likely to happen.
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Pedro Henryque Pereira dos Santos is the market leader at +450 to be First Goalscorer but if you think he will score the last goal, then a similar price can be found.
Tondela League Stats
Arouca League Stats
- 2 wins, 6 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 7 home matches
- 1 win, 6 defeats and 3 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 1 win, 5 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 0.70 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 0.43 goals scored and 1.57 conceded in the previous 7 home matches
- An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.00 goals per game in the previous 7 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 7 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 3 of the previous 7 home matches
- An average of 0.80 goals scored and 2.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.00 goals scored and 2.50 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.30 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 4.60 corners awarded and 5.10 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 3.43 corners awarded and 4.57 corners against in the last 7 home matches
- An average of 9.70 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.00 corners awarded in the last 7 home matches
- Had the most corners in 6 and least corners in 4 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 4 of the last 7 home matches
- An average of 3.60 corners awarded and 6.60 corners conceded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 2.90 corners awarded and 5.50 corners against in the last 10 away matches
- An average of 10.20 corners awarded in the last 10 matches
- An average of 8.40 corners awarded in the last 10 away matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 7 of the last 10 matches
- Had the most corners in 3 and least corners in 6 of the last 10 away matches
- An average of 44.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 44.29% possession in the last 7 home matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 7 home matches
- An average of 46.60% possession in the last 10 matches
- An average of 46.70% possession in the last 10 away matches
- Most possession in 3 of the last 10 matches
- Most possession in 2 of the last 10 away matches
- Top Scorers for Tondela this season are Pedro Henryque (3), Ivan Cavaleiro (2), Rony Lopes (1)
- Top Assistors for Tondela this season are Rony Lopes (2)
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Tondela vs Arouca Lineups & Team News
Get the latest team news for Tondela vs Arouca before you bet. We’ll share the predicted and confirmed lineups for the Primeira Liga together with updated injury news.
Tondela Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Arouca Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Tondela Predicted Lineup 4-3-3
Arouca Predicted Lineup 3-4-3
Previous Tondela Lineups
Previous Arouca Lineups
Injuries & Suspensions
Tondela Player Stats & Squad
Manager: Cristiano Bacci
Arouca Player Stats & Squad
Primeira Liga Table| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 16 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 35:4 | 46 |
| 2 | Sporting | 16 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 46:8 | 41 |
| 3 | Benfica | 16 | 10 | 6 | 0 | 33:10 | 36 |
| 4 | Gil Vicente | 16 | 7 | 6 | 3 | 21:11 | 27 |
| 5 | Braga | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 28:15 | 26 |
| 6 | Famalicão | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 20:13 | 23 |
| 7 | Vitória | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 16:21 | 22 |
| 8 | Moreirense | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 21:24 | 21 |
| 9 | Estoril | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 27:26 | 20 |
| 10 | Estrela | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 20:24 | 18 |
| 11 | Rio Ave | 16 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 19:28 | 17 |
| 12 | Alverca | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 16:27 | 17 |
| 13 | Nacional | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 17:21 | 16 |
| 14 | Santa Clara | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 11:15 | 16 |
| 15 | Casa Pia | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 16:29 | 14 |
| 16 | Arouca | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 17:39 | 14 |
| 17 | Tondela | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9:27 | 9 |
| 18 | AVS | 16 | 0 | 4 | 12 | 11:41 | 4 |
| # | Team | G | W | D | L | +/- | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Porto | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 16:2 | 22 |
| 2 | Sporting | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 27:3 | 19 |
| 3 | Benfica | 8 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 16:6 | 16 |
| 4 | Estoril | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 17:12 | 15 |
| 5 | Braga | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14:7 | 14 |
| 6 | Gil Vicente | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 9:5 | 13 |
| 7 | Moreirense | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12:11 | 13 |
| 8 | Vitória | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12:12 | 12 |
| 9 | Famalicão | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13:8 | 11 |
| 10 | Santa Clara | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7:6 | 11 |
| 11 | Alverca | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6:13 | 10 |
| 12 | Estrela | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10:9 | 9 |
| 13 | Arouca | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10:19 | 9 |
| 14 | Nacional | 7 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9:14 | 6 |
| 15 | Rio Ave | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7:12 | 6 |
| 16 | Casa Pia | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 7:15 | 4 |
| 17 | AVS | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7:16 | 3 |
| 18 | Tondela | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3:11 | 2 |
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