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Nacional vs Arouca: result 1-2 and analysis

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 6Kick-off on September 20, 2025 at 02:30 PM (UTC)Estádio da Madeira, Ilha da Madeira

Nacional
1-2
Arouca

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What was the result of Nacional vs Arouca?

Arouca won 1-2 on September 20, 2025.

Goalscorers

  • 66′C. RamírezNacional (pen.)
  • 74′B. PopovićArouca
  • 89′E. van EeArouca

What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Nacional have 2 wins, 3 draws and 10 defeats; Arouca have 4, 5 and 6.

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

Nacional
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 13, 2025FC Porto(away)0-1Primeira Liga
Aug 30, 2025Casa Pia(away)2-0Primeira Liga
Aug 23, 2025Sporting CP(home)1-4Primeira Liga
Aug 17, 2025Rio Ave(away)1-1Primeira Liga
Aug 9, 2025GIL Vicente(home)0-2Primeira Liga
Arouca
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 14, 2025Casa Pia(home)0-2Primeira Liga
Aug 30, 2025Guimaraes(away)1-1Primeira Liga
Aug 23, 2025Rio Ave(home)3-3Primeira Liga
Aug 17, 2025Sporting CP(away)0-6Primeira Liga
Aug 9, 2025AVS(home)3-1Primeira Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 Nacional win(s), 2 draw(s), 3 Arouca win(s).

DateScoreCompetition
Feb 1, 2025Nacional 1-2 AroucaPrimeira Liga
Aug 25, 2024Arouca 1-0 NacionalPrimeira Liga
May 6, 2018Arouca 0-1 NacionalSegunda Liga
Dec 22, 2017Nacional 2-2 AroucaSegunda Liga
Jan 28, 2017Nacional 1-1 AroucaPrimeira Liga
Aug 21, 2016Arouca 2-0 NacionalPrimeira Liga

Last archived meeting: Nacional vs Arouca on Feb 1, 2025

How many goals should we expect?

Nacional score 0.7 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Arouca score 1.3 and concede 1.7.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Nacional0.71.826/157/15
Arouca1.31.738/157/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Nacional sit 5th in Primeira Liga (4 points from 2 matches) and Arouca sit 1st (6 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
1Arouca2200506
5Nacional2110424

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

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