Benfica vs Arouca: result 2-2 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 29Kick-off on April 13, 2025 at 05:00 PM (UTC)Estádio do Sport Lisboa e Benfica (da Luz), Lisboa
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What was the result of Benfica vs Arouca?
Benfica and Arouca drew 2-2 on April 13, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 60′O. KökçüBenfica
- 72′G. YalçınArouca (pen.)
- 79′V. PavlidisBenfica
- 90′WeversonArouca
Official lineup for Benfica vs Arouca
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Benfica
4-3-3- 17K. Aktürkoğlu
- 14V. Pavlidis
- 11Á. Di María
- 10O. Kökçü
- 61Florentino
- 8F. Aursnes
- 3Álvaro Fernández
- 30N. Otamendi
- 4António Silva
- 44Tomás Araújo
- 1A. Trubin
Arouca
4-4-2- 19A. Trezza
- 50G. Yalçın
- 2M. Sylla
- 21T. Fukui
- 89Pedro Santos
- 10Jason
- 27A. Danté
- 3José Fontán
- 13B. Popović
- 78Alex Pinto
- 58N. Mantl
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Benfica have 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats; Arouca have 5, 6 and 4.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2025 | Tirsense(away) | 5-0 | Taça de Portugal |
| Apr 6, 2025 | FC Porto(away) | 4-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 2, 2025 | Farense(home) | 3-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 28, 2025 | GIL Vicente(away) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 16, 2025 | Rio Ave(away) | 3-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 5, 2025 | Famalicao(home) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 29, 2025 | SC Braga(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 16, 2025 | Estoril(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 8, 2025 | AVS(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 1, 2025 | FC Porto(home) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 6 Benfica wins, 0 draws, 0 Arouca wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 1, 2024 | Arouca 0-2 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| May 12, 2024 | Benfica 5-0 Arouca | Primeira Liga |
| Jan 6, 2024 | Arouca 0-3 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Oct 31, 2023 | Arouca 0-2 Benfica | Taça da Liga |
| Jan 31, 2023 | Arouca 0-3 Benfica | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Benfica 4-0 Arouca | Primeira Liga |
How many goals should we expect?
Benfica score 2.5 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Arouca score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Benfica | 2.5 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 11/15 |
| Arouca | 1.3 | 1.3 | 3 | 11/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Benfica sit 2nd in Primeira Liga (19 points from 8 matches) and Arouca sit 5th (14 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | Benfica | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 19 |
| 5 | Arouca | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 14 |
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