What is our Arouca vs Moreirense prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Arouca 1 - 0 Moreirense
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Arouca and Moreirense go head to head at Estádio Municipal de Arouca in a clash between two sides that picked up positive results in the opening round. Arouca started their campaign with a narrow 1-0 win over Guimaraes, extending their impressive recent run to six victories in their last 10 matches. The hosts have also been difficult to beat at home, losing just once in their last five games there. However, defensive concerns could be an issue, with Diogo Monteiro suspended and Javier Sanchez a major doubt after picking up a knock against Guimaraes.
Moreirense, meanwhile, showed plenty of character to hold Braga to a 2-2 draw in their opener. Their overall form remains a concern, though, with just two wins in their last 10 matches and no victories in their last four away games. Moreirense have also struggled in front of goal on the road, scoring only 0.5 goals per game across their last four away fixtures. Dinis Pinto is expected to be the visitors' only absentee, while Joao Veloso is pushing for a starting berth after scoring as a substitute against Braga.
Arouca are in considerably better form, while Moreirense are not regarded as good travelers. Taking everything into account, Home Win should be considered, alongside Under 3.5 and Under 2.5 goals (Moreirense average just 2.4 total goals per game across their last 10, while Arouca have kept things relatively controlled away from home).
This Portugal Primeira Liga match will be played on Sunday, 16 August 2026 at 18:00.
- League
- Portugal Primeira Liga
- Kick-off
- Sun 16 Aug 2026, 18:00UK time
Arouca vs Moreirense Betting Tips
| Betting Tip | Odds | Probability |
|---|---|---|
| Match result | ||
| Correct Score: Arouca 1-0 Moreirense | 11/2 | |
| Double Chance: 12 | 3/10 | |
| Draw No Bet: FC Arouca | 2/5 | |
| Half Time/Full Time: FC Arouca / FC Arouca | 21/10 | |
| Asian Handicap: Moreirense +1.5 | 11/40 | |
| European Handicap: Moreirense +2 | 1/4 | |
| Player bets | ||
| Anytime Goalscorer: Ivan MartInez Gonzalvez | 7/4 | |
| First Goalscorer: Ivan MartInez Gonzalvez | 5/1 | |
| Goals | ||
| Both Teams to Score: No | 4/5 | |
| Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Under 1.5 Goals | 9/4 | |
| Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals | 7/10 | |
| Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals | 1/4 | |
| Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals | 1/12 | |
| FC Arouca Clean Sheet: Yes | 11/8 | |
| Corners | ||
| Total Corners: 9 - 11 | 13/8 | |
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View OfferArouca Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | lwwlwldwww | 1.90 |
| Home | lwwdw | 2.00 |
| Away | wllww | 1.80 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 60% | 60% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.70 | 3.40 | 2.00 |
| Scored | 1.60 | 2.00 | 1.20 |
| Conceded | 1.10 | 1.40 | 0.80 |
| BTTS | 60% | 80% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 30% | 20% | 40% |
| Failed to Score | 10% | 0% | 20% |
| Expected Goals | 1.21 | 1.27 | 1.14 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.43 | 1.52 | 1.33 |
Moreirense Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | llldwlwldd | 0.90 |
| Home | llwwdd | 1.33 |
| Away | ldll | 0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 20% | 33% | 0% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.40 | 2.00 | 3.00 |
| Scored | 0.80 | 1.00 | 0.50 |
| Conceded | 1.60 | 1.00 | 2.50 |
| BTTS | 40% | 33% | 50% |
| Clean Sheets | 20% | 33% | 0% |
| Failed to Score | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| Expected Goals | 1.00 | 1.18 | 0.72 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.40 | 1.08 | 1.89 |
Arouca vs Moreirense Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Arouca (31%)
16 Matches
Moreirense (56%)





