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FC Porto vs Arouca - H2H Analysis, Preview & Predictions

Portugal Portugal

Liga Portugal Estádio do Dragão, Porto
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FC Porto

2 - 0
FT
Arouca Logo

Arouca

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Match Events

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Kiwior J.
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Barbero I. In: Nandin D.
Out: Barbero I.
Summary Win Prob Goals Form H2H Tactics Players Indices Predictions Timeline Accuracy Compare

AI Match Summary

The Liga Portugal game between FC Porto and Arouca finished 2-0, a result that aligned with the model's pre-match lean toward FC Porto.

Win Probability Meter

Derived from 10,000 simulations matching home advantage & form profiles

42%
FC Porto
20%
Draws
38%
Arouca
Draw rate projection: 20% Favored: FC Porto

Model Confidence

Aggregate indicator score

20% / Low Confidence
  • Look at the last few games and FC Porto come out ahead of Arouca on wins alone.
  • Model gives FC Porto a 42% chance of winning this.
  • This is a straightforward league game — the season-long numbers should hold up.
  • High conversion rates suggest a high-scoring game (Over 2.5 Probability: 78%).
  • These two have met 5 times recently and FC Porto have taken 5 of them.

Goal Probability Engine

Model estimations for goals markets based on xG conversion histories

Over 0.5 Goals 98%
Over 1.5 Goals 87.5%
Over 2.5 Goals 78%
Over 3.5 Goals 70%
Over 4.5 Goals 32%
Both Teams To Score (BTTS) 69.4%
FC Porto Clean Sheet 18%
Arouca Clean Sheet 10%

Recent Team Form Analysis

Averages per match over historical game filters

Metric FC Porto Arouca
Matches Played 31 29
Wins 21 14
Draws 3 5
Losses 7 10
Goals Scored 1.71 1.55
Goals Conceded 0.84 1.21
Expected Goals (xG) 1.81 1.31
Expected Goals Conceded (xGA) 1.10 1.40

H2H

Historical prediction success rates across key markets

Aug 23, 2026 Liga Portugal
FC Porto vs Arouca
2:0
Feb 27, 2026 Liga Portugal
FC Porto vs Arouca
3:1
Sep 29, 2025 Liga Portugal
Arouca vs FC Porto
0:4
Mar 1, 2025 Liga Portugal
Arouca vs FC Porto
0:2
Sep 29, 2024 Liga Portugal
FC Porto vs Arouca
4:0

Key Player Impact Analysis

Key performers and expected goal involvement factors

FC Porto Compare

Top Goalscorer Veiga G.
1 Goals
Assists Leader Sainz B.
1 Ast
Avg xG / game 1.39
Avg xA / game 0.91

Arouca Compare

Avg xG / game 1.19
Avg xA / game 0.73

SokaPicks Momentum Index

Current performance index incorporating opponent strength & fatigue (0-100)

FC Porto 41 / 100
Arouca 36 / 100
How it's calculated: Weighted formula of recent form points (60%), goal margin trends (20%), home/away adjustments (10%), and squad impact availability ratings (10%).

Attack & Defence Capability Index

ATTACK DEFENCE POSSESSION DISCIPLINE
FC Porto Arouca

AI Prediction Engine Forecast

Simulated score frequencies and primary prediction markets

Primary Pick Draw (X)
Secondary Pick Over 2.5 Goals or BTTS Yes
Correct Score 2:2
BTTS Outcome Yes (GG)
Over/Under Pick Over 2.5

SokaPicks Smart Insights

Historical trends and unique patterns automatically detected by our system

Attacking prowess: FC Porto scored in 84% of their last 31 outings.

These sides typically produce 3.20 goals when they meet.

Arouca has conceded goals in 62% of their last 29 outings.

Solid form: FC Porto remains unbeaten in 3 of 5 recent matches.

Scoring Trends

FC Porto VS Arouca
2.38 Goals Scored 1.75
0.88 Goals Conceded 1.25
100% Over 1.5 75%
75% Over 2.5 63%
38% Over 3.5 38%

Recent Form & Match History

FC Porto

(Home)
20 Oct
FC Porto
0 : 1
PSV
14 Oct
Betis
3 : 2
FC Porto
10 Oct
Maritimo
1 : 2
FC Porto
02 Oct
Dep. A Coruna
1 : 3
FC Porto
20 Sept
FC Porto
3 : 1
Benfica
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Arouca

(Away)
18 Oct
CF Os Belenenses
3 : 4
Arouca
11 Oct
Arouca
1 : 0
Estrela da Amadora
19 Sept
Sporting CP
2 : 2
Arouca
13 Sept
Arouca
1 : 2
Santa Clara
07 Sept
Estoril
0 : 0
Arouca
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League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 FC Porto 8 8 0 0 20:4 24
2 Benfica 8 6 1 1 24:7 19
3 Sporting CP 8 5 3 0 20:9 18
4 Santa Clara 8 5 3 0 12:4 18
5 Arouca 8 4 2 2 11:7 14
6 Gil Vicente 8 4 2 2 8:6 14
7 Academico Viseu 8 4 2 2 11:10 14
8 Alverca 8 3 2 3 13:12 11
9 Braga 8 3 2 3 9:10 11
10 Estrela da Amadora 8 2 4 2 14:15 10
11 Maritimo 8 2 2 4 9:14 8
12 Moreirense 8 2 2 4 8:15 8
13 Famalicao 8 1 4 3 10:11 7
14 Rio Ave 8 2 1 5 8:17 7
15 Vitoria Guimaraes 8 1 2 5 5:10 5
16 Nacional 8 1 1 6 9:18 4
17 Casa Pia 8 1 1 6 3:17 4
18 Estoril 8 0 2 6 4:12 2
Promotion - Champions League 2027/2028 (League phase)
Promotion - Champions League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Promotion - Europa League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Promotion - Conference League 2027/2028 (Qualification)
Relegation - Liga Portugal (Relegation)
Relegation - Liga Portugal 2 2027/2028 (Main)