Match

Moreirense vs Arouca: prediction and stats

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 19Kick-off on January 24, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC)Parque Desportivo Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas, Moreira de Cónegos

MoreirenseArouca

The Footlab model makes Moreirense the favourite at 36%, against 29% for a draw and 34% for Arouca. The most likely score is 1-1.

This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Moreirense vs Arouca?

A very open match: only 58 Elo points separate Moreirense (2,005) and Arouca (2,063).

Moreirense win36 %
Draw29 %
Arouca win34 %

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Moreirense have 3 wins, 5 draws and 7 defeats; Arouca have 8, 3 and 4.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Moreirense
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 16, 2026Arouca(away)0-4Primeira Liga
Aug 9, 2026SC Braga(home)2-2Primeira Liga
Aug 1, 2026Amarante(home)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026GIL Vicente(away)2-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 22, 2026Santa Clara(away)1-2Friendlies Clubs
Arouca
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 23, 2026FC Porto(away)0-2Primeira Liga
Aug 16, 2026Moreirense(home)4-0Primeira Liga
Aug 8, 2026Guimaraes(away)1-0Primeira Liga
Aug 1, 2026Lusitânia Lourosa(away)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 25, 2026Santa Clara(away)0-3Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 3 Moreirense win(s), 0 draw(s), 3 Arouca win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 16, 2026Arouca 4-0 MoreirensePrimeira Liga
Mar 21, 2026Moreirense 0-1 AroucaPrimeira Liga
Nov 2, 2025Arouca 0-2 MoreirensePrimeira Liga
Jan 24, 2025Arouca 1-0 MoreirensePrimeira Liga
Aug 18, 2024Moreirense 3-1 AroucaPrimeira Liga
Mar 17, 2024Moreirense 1-0 AroucaPrimeira Liga

Last archived meeting: Arouca vs Moreirense on Aug 16, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Moreirense score 1.0 and concede 1.7 goals per match over their last 15; Arouca score 1.4 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 43% probability of over 2.5 goals and 49% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Moreirense1.01.737/158/15
Arouca1.40.975/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Moreirense sit 16th in Primeira Liga (1 points from 2 matches) and Arouca sit 5th (6 points from 3 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
5Arouca3201526
16Moreirense2011261

Verdict, probable XI and verified absences

The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.

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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.

How does Footlab compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Moreirense vs Arouca?
The Footlab model makes Moreirense the favourite at 36%, against 29% for a draw and 34% for Arouca.
Where and when is Moreirense vs Arouca played?
Moreirense vs Arouca is played on January 24, 2027 at 04:00 PM (UTC) at Parque Desportivo Comendador Joaquim de Almeida Freitas, in the Primeira Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab model gives a 43% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.

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