FC Arouca 1–0 CF Estrela Amadora
Expected and what happened
- Expected xG
- 1.8 – 1.0
- Actual xG
- 0.7 – 1.5
- Goals
- 1 – 0
Footybot made FC Arouca favourites at 58%.
FC Arouca won although CF Estrela Amadora made the better chances (1.5 xG to 0.7): a result the chances didn't back.
Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Ianis Stoica, 63.5 in 61′.
Well above their usual level: Luan Patrick +18.1, Ianis Stoica +12.0, Santiago Serra +9.9.
Well below it: Pablo Gozálbez −15.8, Alfonso Trezza −14.0, Tiago Esgaio −12.4.
Going in
Each side's last five results before this match.
FC Arouca
| 19 Sep 2026 | D 2–2 | at Sporting CP |
| 13 Sep 2026 | L 1–2 | v Santa Clara |
| 7 Sep 2026 | D 0–0 | at Estoril Praia |
| 29 Aug 2026 | W 2–1 | v CS Marítimo |
| 23 Aug 2026 | L 0–2 | at FC Porto |
CF Estrela Amadora
| 20 Sep 2026 | L 0–2 | v Académico Viseu FC |
| 14 Sep 2026 | D 3–3 | at Rio Ave |
| 10 Sep 2026 | W 2–1 | v Sporting Braga |
| 5 Sep 2026 | D 2–2 | v Famalicão |
| 30 Aug 2026 | W 3–2 | at CD Nacional |
Head to head
| 19 Apr 2026 | FC Arouca 1–0 CF Estrela Amadora |
| 7 Dec 2025 | CF Estrela Amadora 3–1 FC Arouca |
FC Arouca
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ignacio de Arruabarrena | 90 | 55.8 | +6.2 |
| Gabriel Rukavina | 25 | 50.6 | – |
| Ivan Barbero | 65 | 49.1 | +0.2 |
| Naïs Djouahra | 65 | 46.5 | +0.6 |
| Brian Mansilla | 10 | 44.6 | – |
| Jose Fontán | 90 | 44.0 | −11.9 |
| Taichi Fukui | 79 | 43.0 | −9.7 |
| Javi Sánchez | 90 | 42.5 | −11.4 |
| Dylan Nandín | 25 | 39.4 | – |
| Pedro Santos | 33 | 37.9 | – |
| Espen Van Ee | 90 | 37.7 | −6.9 |
| Orest Lebedenko | 90 | 34.4 | −10.3 |
| Hyun-ju Lee | 11 | 33.3 | – |
| Tiago Esgaio | 90 | 32.1 | −12.4 |
| Alfonso Trezza | 80 | 31.3 | −14.0 |
| Pablo Gozálbez | 57 | 29.7 | −15.8 |
CF Estrela Amadora
| Player | Min | Score | vs usual |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kevin Höög Jansson | 1 | 100.0 | – |
| Jefferson Encada | 28 | 73.2 | – |
| Ianis Stoica | 61 | 63.5 | +12.0 |
| Luan Patrick | 90 | 60.3 | +18.1 |
| Emerson Pedro Vanga | 8 | 56.4 | – |
| Santiago Serra | 89 | 54.7 | +9.9 |
| Léo Linck | 90 | 54.6 | +5.8 |
| Stefan Leković | 90 | 52.9 | +5.9 |
| Max Scholze | 62 | 48.1 | +0.4 |
| Eddy Doué | 82 | 47.8 | −0.7 |
| Lovro Zvonarek | 89 | 46.7 | +6.2 |
| Leandro Antonetti | 90 | 42.0 | −4.6 |
| Abraham Marcus | 90 | 41.4 | −10.8 |
| Rafa Soares | 90 | 40.2 | −3.8 |
| Bénito | 29 | 38.8 | – |
| Alisson Souza de Jesus | 1 | 35.0 | – |