Gil Vicente 1–3 FC Arouca
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.9 – 0.7
- Actual xG
- 0.8 – 1.4
- Goals
- 1 – 3
Footybot made Gil Vicente favourites at 65%.
FC Arouca won and made the better chances: 1.4 xG to 0.8.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ivan Barbero, 63.2 in 82′.
Well above their usual level: Taichi Fukui +19.3, Javi Sánchez +16.2, Alfonso Trezza +16.2.
Well below it: Santi García −16.9, Agustín Moreira −15.5, Dani Figueira −12.2.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
Gil Vicente
| 3 May 2026 | D 0–0 | at Rio Ave |
| 27 Apr 2026 | W 2–1 | v Casa Pia |
| 18 Apr 2026 | L 0–1 | v Vitória SC |
| 13 Apr 2026 | D 2–2 | at Tondela |
| 3 Apr 2026 | W 3–0 | v AVS - Futebol SAD |
FC Arouca
| 2 May 2026 | D 2–2 | v Santa Clara |
| 24 Apr 2026 | L 1–2 | at FC Alverca |
| 19 Apr 2026 | W 1–0 | v CF Estrela Amadora |
| 12 Apr 2026 | L 0–1 | at Sporting Braga |
| 6 Apr 2026 | W 3–2 | v Estoril Praia |
Head to head
| 28 Dec 2025 | FC Arouca 2–2 Gil Vicente |
Gil Vicente
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Fernández | 26 | 70.6 | – |
| Jonathan Buatu | 90 | 50.2 | +2.1 |
| Joelson Fernandes | 45 | 49.2 | +5.7 |
| Luís Esteves | 90 | 48.0 | +7.4 |
| Facundo Cáseres | 45 | 44.4 | +0.2 |
| Marvin Elimbi Gilbert | 90 | 43.0 | −1.5 |
| Zé Carlos | 45 | 42.9 | +1.1 |
| Murilo | 90 | 42.7 | −8.1 |
| Héctor Hernández | 26 | 42.6 | – |
| Dani Figueira | 90 | 39.4 | −12.2 |
| Gustavo Varela | 64 | 38.2 | −6.8 |
| Ghislain Konan | 83 | 37.9 | −8.7 |
| Carlos Eduardo | 12 | 36.6 | – |
| Zé Carlos | 90 | 33.0 | −6.0 |
| Agustín Moreira | 45 | 30.6 | −15.5 |
| Santi García | 64 | 26.6 | −16.9 |
FC Arouca
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dylan Nandín | 8 | 71.7 | – |
| Ivan Barbero | 82 | 63.2 | +14.4 |
| Taichi Fukui | 90 | 63.1 | +19.3 |
| Javi Sánchez | 90 | 61.0 | +16.2 |
| Alfonso Trezza | 76 | 59.0 | +16.2 |
| Ignacio de Arruabarrena | 90 | 57.1 | +9.2 |
| Pablo Gozálbez | 89 | 49.5 | +7.2 |
| Tiago Esgaio | 90 | 49.1 | +3.8 |
| Espen Van Ee | 90 | 47.5 | +1.5 |
| Naïs Djouahra | 89 | 46.0 | +0.9 |
| Mateo Flores | 14 | 45.2 | – |
| Jose Fontán | 90 | 44.7 | −4.7 |
| Bas Kuipers | 90 | 43.7 | +6.8 |
| Brian Mansilla | 1 | 38.1 | – |
| José Silva | 1 | 32.1 | – |