Arouca vs Sporting CP: result 1-2 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 8Kick-off on October 2, 2021 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Estádio Municipal de Arouca, Arouca
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What was the result of Arouca vs Sporting CP?
Sporting CP won 1-2 on October 2, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 14′Matheus NunesSporting CP
- 51′Oday DabbaghArouca
- 54′Nuno SantosSporting CP
Official lineup for Arouca vs Sporting CP
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Arouca
4-3-3- 15Oday Dabbagh
- 10A. Bukia
- 8Arsénio
- 18E. Kouassi
- 31Tiago Esgaio
- 21Leandro Silva
- 20Pedro Moreira
- 13João Basso
- 72Thales Oleques
- 53A. Ba
- 97Fernando Castro
Sporting CP
3-4-2-1- 21Paulinho
- 8Matheus Nunes
- 68Daniel Bragança
- 11Nuno Santos
- 6João Palhinha
- 17Pablo Sarabia
- 24Pedro Porro
- 2Matheus Reis
- 47Ricardo Esgaio
- 4S. Coates
- 1Adán
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Arouca have 8 wins, 2 draws and 5 defeats; Sporting CP have 10, 3 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 25, 2021 | Moreirense(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 18, 2021 | Guimaraes(home) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 13, 2021 | Maritimo(away) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 28, 2021 | FC Porto(away) | 0-3 | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 20, 2021 | Famalicao(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 28, 2021 | Borussia Dortmund(away) | 0-1 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 24, 2021 | Maritimo(home) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 19, 2021 | Estoril(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 15, 2021 | Ajax(home) | 1-5 | UEFA Champions League |
| Sep 11, 2021 | FC Porto(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Arouca wins, 0 draws, 6 Sporting CP wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 2, 2017 | Arouca 1-2 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 6, 2016 | Sporting CP 3-0 Arouca | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 19, 2016 | Sporting CP 5-1 Arouca | Primeira Liga |
| Nov 8, 2015 | Arouca 0-1 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 1, 2015 | Arouca 1-3 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 23, 2014 | Sporting CP 1-0 Arouca | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Arouca score 1.5 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting CP score 1.9 and concede 1.1.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Arouca | 1.5 | 1.2 | 4 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Sporting CP | 1.9 | 1.1 | 5 | 9/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Arouca sit 5th in Primeira Liga (14 points from 8 matches) and Sporting CP sit 3rd (18 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sporting CP | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 18 |
| 5 | Arouca | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 14 |
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