Estadio Municipal de Arouca will host a highly-anticipated Primeira Liga clash as Arouca look to return to winning ways against unbeaten Santa Clara. Os Lobos were held to a goalless draw by Estoril despite registering 1.18 xG, but they have been impressive on home soil, winning 80% of their last 10 matches there. Arouca have also averaged 2.40 goals per home game while conceding just 0.80, and they have found the net in every one of those fixtures. Puche remains sidelined, but Vasco Seabra has no fresh injury concerns.
Santa Clara, meanwhile, arrive full of confidence after thumping Rio Ave 4-0 and have yet to taste defeat in the new Primeira Liga campaign. Their defensive record has been particularly impressive, with only 0.70 goals conceded per game across their last 10 matches. The Eagles have also kept clean sheets in 50% of those games, while their away fixtures have produced an average of just 1.60 goals. MT is the only absentee for the visitors.
Given Arouca's fine home record, we believe that there is big value in betting on Home Win, alongside Arouca to Win to Nil and Under 2.5 goals (Santa Clara have conceded just 0.70 per game recently).
This Portugal Primeira Liga match will be played on Sunday 13 September 2026 at 18:00.
What is our Arouca vs Santa Clara prediction?
Our prediction for this match: Arouca 1 - 0 Santa Clara
Arouca vs Santa Clara Betting Tips
- Correct Score: 1-0 @ 650 Odds
- Both Teams to Score (BTTS): No @ -111 Odds
- Over / Under 4.5 Goals: Under 4.5 Goals @ -1400 Odds
- Over / Under 3.5 Goals: Under 3.5 Goals @ -450 Odds
- Over / Under 2.5 Goals: Under 2.5 Goals @ -154 Odds
- Over / Under 1.5 Goals: Under 1.5 Goals @ 200 Odds
- Anytime Goalscorer: Goncalo Paciencia @ 137 Odds
- First Goalscorer: Goncalo Paciencia @ 400 Odds
- Asian Handicap: Santa Clara +1.5 @ -667 Odds
- European Handicap: FC Arouca +1 @ -250 Odds
- Shots on Target (Home): Over 2.5
- Shots on Target (Away): Under 2.5
- Shots on Target (Total): Over 2.5
- Total Corners: 6 - 8 @ 162 Odds
- Double Chance: 1X @ -250 Odds
- Draw No Bet: FC Arouca to Win @ -138 Odds
- Half Time/Full Time: FC Arouca to Win/FC Arouca to Win @ 300 Odds
- Clean Sheet: FC Arouca - Yes @ 200 Odds
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View OfferArouca Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | wldwwwwlwd | 2.00 |
| Home | wdwww | 2.60 |
| Away | lwwld | 1.40 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 60% | 80% | 40% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.60 | 3.20 | 2.00 |
| Scored | 1.70 | 2.40 | 1.00 |
| Conceded | 0.90 | 0.80 | 1.00 |
| BTTS | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 0% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.26 | 1.46 | 1.06 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.56 | 1.21 | 1.92 |
Santa Clara Team Form and Stats
| Form | Results | Points Per Game |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | dwdwldwwdw | 1.90 |
| Home | wwdww | 2.60 |
| Away | ddlwd | 1.20 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 50% | 80% | 20% |
| Average Goals Per Game | 2.20 | 2.80 | 1.60 |
| Scored | 1.50 | 2.20 | 0.80 |
| Conceded | 0.70 | 0.60 | 0.80 |
| BTTS | 40% | 40% | 40% |
| Clean Sheets | 50% | 60% | 40% |
| Failed to Score | 20% | 0% | 40% |
| Expected Goals | 1.30 | 1.53 | 1.06 |
| Expected Goals Against | 1.08 | 0.99 | 1.17 |
Arouca vs Santa Clara Head to Head Statistics (H2H)
Arouca (47%)
15 Matches
Santa Clara (20%)
Arouca vs Santa Clara Past Results
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