Casa Pia vs Arouca 2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 6': Javi Sánchez (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 10': David Sousa (Casa Pia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 11': Goal! Casa Pia 0, Arouca 1. Barbero (Arouca) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Tiago Esgaio following a set piece situation.
- 21': Goal! Casa Pia 1, Arouca 1. Rafael Brito (Casa Pia) header from the left side of the six yard box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Abdu Conté with a cross.
- 25': Goal! Casa Pia 2, Arouca 1. Cassiano (Casa Pia) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jérémy Livolant following a fast break.
- 37': Gaizka Larrazabal (Casa Pia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 37': Own Goal by Abdu Conté, Casa Pia. Casa Pia 2, Arouca 2.
- 45': Goal! Casa Pia 3, Arouca 2. Cassiano (Casa Pia) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
- 45'+6': First Half ends, Casa Pia 3, Arouca 2.
- 53': Substitution, Casa Pia. João Marques replaces Korede Osundina.
- 56': Khaly (Casa Pia) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 67': Substitution, Arouca. Brian Mansilla replaces Alfonso Trezza.
- 67': Substitution, Arouca. Dylan Nandín replaces Barbero.
- 73': Cassiano (Casa Pia) is shown the yellow card.
- 79': Ignacio de Arruabarrena (Arouca) is shown the yellow card.
- 83': João Marques (Casa Pia) is shown the yellow card.
- 84': Substitution, Casa Pia. Dailon Livramento replaces Cassiano.
- 84': Substitution, Casa Pia. Iyad Mohamed replaces Rafael Brito.
- 84': Substitution, Arouca. Pablo Gozálbez replaces Espen van Ee.
- 84': Substitution, Arouca. Diogo Monteiro replaces Tiago Esgaio.
- 84': Substitution, Arouca. Miguel Puche replaces Bas Kuipers.
- 90'+3': Substitution, Casa Pia. Clau Mendes replaces Jérémy Livolant.
- 90'+8': Second Half ends, Casa Pia 3, Arouca 2.
Game Information
Venue: Estádio Municipal de Rio Maior
Location: Rio Maior, Portugal
Attendance: 1,037
Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +35 | FC Porto | 21 | 56 | 1 |
| +43 | Sporting CP | 21 | 52 | 1 |
| +33 | Benfica | 22 | 52 | 0 |
| +15 | Gil Vicente | 22 | 40 | 4 |
Statistics
FCA |
CPAC![]() |
|
|---|---|---|
| 8 | Fouls | 21 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards | 5 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 1 | Offsides | 0 |
| 3 | Corner Kicks | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 3 |
| 69.1 | Possession | 30.9 |
| 8 | SHOTS | 11 |
| 4 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.5 | On Target % | 0.4 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 2 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 1 |
| 426 | Accurate Passes | 150 |
| 502 | Passes | 222 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.7 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 23 | Crosses | 14 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.3 |
| 62 | Long Balls | 54 |
| 28 | Accurate Long Balls | 22 |
| 0.5 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 3 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 9 | Effective Tackles | 11 |
| 12 | Tackles | 14 |
| 0.8 | Tackle % | 0.8 |
| 12 | Interceptions | 2 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 37 |
| 18 | Clearances | 37 |
Casa Pia (3-4-3)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Patrick Sequeira (GK) |
| 3 | Kaly |
| 43 | David Sousa |
| 4 | Joao Goulart |
| 8 | Rafael Brito |
| 80 | Lawrence Ofori |
| 5 | Abdu Conté |
| 72 | Gaizka Larrazabal |
| 90 | Cassiano |
| 13 | Oluwakorede Osundina |
| 29 | Jeremy Livolant |
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 |
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