Arouca vs Vitória 2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga
3 - 2
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 22': Samu (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 26': Goal! Arouca 0, Vitoria Guimaraes 1. Noah Saviolo (Vitoria Guimaraes) header from very close range to the centre of the goal following a corner.
- 30': Goal! Arouca 0, Vitoria Guimaraes 2. Oumar Camara (Vitoria Guimaraes) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Samu with a through ball.
- 45'+1': Goal! Arouca 1, Vitoria Guimaraes 2. Alfonso Trezza (Arouca) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by José Fontán with a through ball.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Arouca 1, Vitoria Guimaraes 2.
- 45': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Matija Mitrovic replaces Samu.
- 53': Bas Kuipers (Arouca) is shown the yellow card.
- 56': Goal! Arouca 2, Vitoria Guimaraes 2. Barbero (Arouca) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Naïs Djouahra with a cross following a corner.
- 66': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Gustavo Silva replaces Oumar Camara.
- 73': Beni (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 74': Goal! Arouca 3, Vitoria Guimaraes 2. Lee Hyun-Ju (Arouca) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
- 78': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Fabio Blanco replaces Nélson Oliveira.
- 78': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Telmo Arcanjo replaces Beni.
- 78': Substitution, Arouca. Dylan Nandín replaces Barbero.
- 83': Diogo Sousa (Vitoria Guimaraes) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 84': Substitution, Arouca. Pablo Gozálbez replaces Lee Hyun-Ju.
- 84': Substitution, Arouca. Brian Mansilla replaces Alfonso Trezza.
- 86': Substitution, Vitoria Guimaraes. Orest Lebedenko replaces João Mendes because of an injury.
Game Information
Venue: Estádio Municipal de Arouca
Location: Arouca, Portugal
Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +35 | FC Porto | 20 | 55 | 1 |
| +43 | Sporting CP | 20 | 51 | 1 |
| +31 | Benfica | 20 | 46 | 0 |
| +14 | Gil Vicente | 21 | 37 | 4 |
Statistics
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|---|---|---|
| 12 | Fouls | 17 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 1 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 1 |
| 6 | Corner Kicks | 1 |
| 3 | Saves | 4 |
| 47.6 | POSSESSION | 52.4 |
| 13 | SHOTS | 10 |
| 6 | ON GOAL | 6 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.6 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 254 | Accurate Passes | 289 |
| 330 | Passes | 366 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.8 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 18 | Crosses | 13 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 41 | Long Balls | 50 |
| 16 | Accurate Long Balls | 21 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 4 | Blocked Shots | 1 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 13 |
| 14 | Tackles | 25 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 3 | Interceptions | 10 |
| 16 | Effective Clearances | 28 |
| 16 | Clearances | 28 |
Arouca (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 12 | Ignacio De Arruabarrena (GK) |
| 3 | José Fontán |
| 15 | Javi Sánchez |
| 25 | Bas Kuipers |
| 28 | Tiago Esgaio |
| 14 | Lee Hyun-Ju |
| 21 | Taichi Fukui |
| 22 | Espen Van Ee |
| 17 | Barbero |
| 7 | Näis Djouahra |
| 19 | Alfonso Trezza |
Vitória de Guimaraes (4-2-3-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 27 | Charles (GK) |
| 26 | Rodrigo Abascal |
| 3 | Miguel Nóbrega |
| 13 | João Mendes |
| 66 | Tony Strata |
| 20 | Samu |
| 23 | Diogo Sousa |
| 16 | Beni |
| 7 | Nélson Oliveira |
| 19 | Oumar Camara |
| 48 | Noah Saviolo |
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