Matchday

Liga Portugal 25/26 · 11 May 2026

Gil Vicente 1–3 FC Arouca

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Apr 2026; the outlined result is 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 2026D 0–0at Rio Ave Liga Portugal
27 Apr 2026W 2–1v Casa Pia Liga Portugal
18 Apr 2026L 0–1v Vitória SC Liga Portugal
13 Apr 2026D 2–2at Tondela Liga Portugal
3 Apr 2026W 3–0v AVS - Futebol SAD Liga Portugal

FC Arouca

2 May 2026D 2–2v Santa Clara Liga Portugal
24 Apr 2026L 1–2at FC Alverca Liga Portugal
19 Apr 2026W 1–0v CF Estrela Amadora Liga Portugal
12 Apr 2026L 0–1at Sporting Braga Liga Portugal
6 Apr 2026W 3–2v Estoril Praia Liga Portugal

Head to head

28 Dec 2025FC Arouca 2–2 Gil Vicente Liga Portugal

Gil Vicente

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Martin Fernández Midfielder26000.0770.6–
Jonathan Buatu Defender9000–50.2+2.1
Joelson Fernandes Midfielder45000.0249.2+5.7
Luís Esteves Midfielder90100.1348.0+7.4
Facundo Cáseres Midfielder45000.0544.4+0.2
Marvin Elimbi Gilbert Defender90000.0943.0−1.5
Zé Carlos Midfielder4500–42.9+1.1
Murilo Midfielder90000.2142.7−8.1
Héctor Hernández Forward26000.1142.6–
Dani Figueira Goalkeeper9000–39.4−12.2
Gustavo Varela Forward64010.0438.2−6.8
Ghislain Konan Defender83000.0237.9−8.7
Carlos Eduardo Forward12000.0736.6–
Zé Carlos Defender9000–33.0−6.0
Agustín Moreira Midfielder4500–30.6−15.5
Santi García Midfielder6400–26.6−16.9

FC Arouca

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Dylan Nandín Forward8010.0171.7–
Ivan Barbero Forward82100.6563.2+14.4
Taichi Fukui Midfielder90100.0563.1+19.3
Javi Sánchez Defender90010.0461.0+16.2
Alfonso Trezza Midfielder76000.1159.0+16.2
Ignacio de Arruabarrena Goalkeeper9000–57.1+9.2
Pablo Gozálbez Midfielder8901–49.5+7.2
Tiago Esgaio Defender9000–49.1+3.8
Espen Van Ee Midfielder9000–47.5+1.5
Naïs Djouahra Midfielder89000.0346.0+0.9
Mateo Flores Midfielder1400–45.2–
Jose Fontán Defender9000–44.7−4.7
Bas Kuipers Defender90100.5043.7+6.8
Brian Mansilla Forward100–38.1–
José Silva Defender100–32.1–