FC Arouca vs Alverca: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

FC Arouca played against Alverca in Liga NOS (Portugal). The game was played on December 14, 2025. Final score: 1:0.

Recent form

FC Arouca has 0 wins, 0 draws and 5 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.00 points per game. Alverca has 2 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses, with 1.40 points per game.

Scoring records

FC Arouca scores 1.08 goals per game and allows 2.85. Alverca scores 1.15 and allows 1.46. Games in this league average 2.69 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 54% of FC Arouca's games and 46% of Alverca's. The Over 2.5 rates are 69% and 54%, compared with league averages of 44% for BTTS and 52% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Alverca has the higher season xG average, 1.13 to 1.02 per game. FC Arouca takes 8.9 shots per game, while Alverca takes 9.5.

First-half and second-half trends

FC Arouca leads at halftime in 15% of its games and scores 0.69 goals per game after halftime. Alverca leads at halftime in 23% and scores 0.62 after halftime.

When the teams score

FC Arouca's most productive scoring window is minutes 61-75 (4 goals). For Alverca, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Liga Portugal games average 2.69 goals. Both teams score in 44% of games, and 52% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

There is not enough head-to-head history for a meaningful comparison.

Stats by half

0 : 0
First half
1 : 0
Second half

Game stats

69Possession (%)31
FC AroucaAlverca
18Shots5
FC AroucaAlverca
4Shots on target1
FC AroucaAlverca
1.96xG0.54
FC AroucaAlverca
8Corners5
FC AroucaAlverca
74Dangerous attacks20
FC AroucaAlverca
15Fouls11
FC AroucaAlverca
1Cards6
FC AroucaAlverca

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

1.08Goals scored / game1.15
FC AroucaAlverca
2.85Goals allowed / game1.46
FC AroucaAlverca
47%Average possession46%
FC AroucaAlverca
2.69Shots on target / game3.62
FC AroucaAlverca

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

8.92Shots per game9.46
FC AroucaAlverca
2.69Shots on target3.62
FC AroucaAlverca
12.1%Shot conversion12.2%
FC AroucaAlverca
47%Possession46%
FC AroucaAlverca
1.02xG for1.13
FC AroucaAlverca
1.68xG against1.48
FC AroucaAlverca

Shooting quality

FC Arouca: Counter-attackingAlverca: Counter-attacking
FC AroucaAlverca
Accuracy (shots on target)30%38%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.400.32

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team formwho is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

FC Arouca
LLLLL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
15% W23% D62% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-3-8
0.69 pts / game · goal difference -23
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-5
0.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-2-4
Last 5 at home
0-1-4
LLDLL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 3.6xG: 0.97Opponent xG: 1.88BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%
Alverca
LLDWW
Season result split
38% W15% D46% L
Season (W-D-L)
5-2-6
1.31 pts / game · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-3
Last 5 away
2-1-2
DLWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.8Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.17Opponent xG: 1.55BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 20%

Goalshow do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Alverca is 6% better for: goals scored per game.

1.08 goals / game - FC Arouca · 1.15 goals / game - Alverca

Alverca is 95% better for: goals allowed per game.

2.85 goals / game - FC Arouca · 1.46 goals / game - Alverca

FC Arouca scoring profile: mixed

FC Arouca scores in 54% of games (7 of 13 meczów), while Alverca keeps a clean sheet in 31% (4 of 13 meczów).

Alverca scoring profile: very strong

Alverca scores in 77% of games (10 of 13 meczów), while FC Arouca keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 13 meczów).

14Goals scored (season)15
FC AroucaAlverca
37Goals conceded (season)19
FC AroucaAlverca
3.92Average goals per game2.62
FC AroucaAlverca
4Goals scored (last 5)4
FC AroucaAlverca
18Goals conceded (last 5)7
FC AroucaAlverca

How often they score at least...

54%1 goal77%
FC AroucaAlverca
31%2 goals31%
FC AroucaAlverca
23%3 goals8%
FC AroucaAlverca
0%4 goals0%
FC AroucaAlverca

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal69%
FC AroucaAlverca
69%2 goals54%
FC AroucaAlverca
54%3 goals15%
FC AroucaAlverca
38%4 goals8%
FC AroucaAlverca

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

15%BTTS at half-time31%
FC AroucaAlverca
8%BTTS in both halves0%
FC AroucaAlverca
23%Scored in both halves15%
FC AroucaAlverca

BTTS and goal count

38%Min. 3 goals and BTTS38%
FC AroucaAlverca
31%Min. 3 goals without BTTS15%
FC AroucaAlverca
40%BTTS - last 520%
FC AroucaAlverca

Goal count (Over/Under)how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

85%Min. 1 goal before half-time77%
FC AroucaAlverca
54%Min. 2 goals before half-time54%
FC AroucaAlverca
31%Min. 3 goals before half-time15%
FC AroucaAlverca

2nd half

85%Min. 1 goal after half-time85%
FC AroucaAlverca
69%Min. 2 goals after half-time31%
FC AroucaAlverca
46%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
FC AroucaAlverca

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Alverca is 49% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.77 pts / game - FC Arouca · 1.15 pts / game - Alverca

FC Arouca - half-time state
15% leading31% draw54% trailing
Alverca - half-time state
23% leading46% draw31% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.77Points per game (1st half)1.15
FC AroucaAlverca
0.38Goals scored (1st half)0.54
FC AroucaAlverca
1.38Goals conceded (1st half)0.92
FC AroucaAlverca
1.77Average goals (1st half)1.46
FC AroucaAlverca
31%Clean sheet before half-time38%
FC AroucaAlverca
69%No goal before half-time54%
FC AroucaAlverca

After half-time (2nd half)

0.77Points per game (2nd half)1.54
FC AroucaAlverca
0.69Goals scored (2nd half)0.62
FC AroucaAlverca
1.46Goals conceded (2nd half)0.54
FC AroucaAlverca
2.15Average goals (2nd half)1.15
FC AroucaAlverca
15%Clean sheet after half-time62%
FC AroucaAlverca
54%No goal after half-time54%
FC AroucaAlverca

FC Arouca - second-half results

15% W31% D54% L
10
Half-time points
5
Half-time goals
-13
Goal difference (1st half)
10
Second-half points
-10
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.77
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 15% of games and wins 15%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+0.1

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Alverca - second-half results

46% W15% D38% L
15
Half-time points
7
Half-time goals
-5
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.15
PPG before half-time
Lead holding165%

Leads at halftime in 23% of games and wins 38%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.4

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

FC Arouca - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.200.40
Goals scored / game0.40.4
Goals allowed / game2.41.2
Average goals per game2.81.6
1 goal100%80%
2 goals100%60%
3 goals60%20%
Clean sheet0%20%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-10-4
Half-time: 0% leading - 20% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 2
Alverca - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.601.80
Goals scored / game0.00.8
Goals allowed / game0.60.8
Average goals per game0.61.6
1 goal40%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal100%40%
Goal difference-30
Half-time: 0% leading - 60% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 0% draw - 40% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 0

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

FC Arouca
ScoredConceded
2
5
0-15
1
4
16-30
2
9
31-45
3
6
46-60
4
5
61-75
2
8
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (4 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (9). Late-goal balance (76-90): -6 - late phases are a weakness.

Alverca
ScoredConceded
0
6
0-15
1
1
16-30
6
5
31-45
1
1
46-60
0
4
61-75
7
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): +5 - wins late phases.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.27
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.3 : 2.0
Estimated goal split
home : away
122%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-100%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
42%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
11%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 9 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

FC Arouca

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.66
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-1.11
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+4.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.06
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-1.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
78%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
219%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.69
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.3
Late goals
14% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
14%

Alverca

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.35
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.04
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.0 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.02
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
88%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
105%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.09
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
47% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
47%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga Portugal).

Teams vs league

FC AroucaLigaAlverca
Average goals per game 3.922.69 2.62
Both teams scored 54%44% 46%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 69%52% 54%
Clean sheets 0%30% 31%
Goal before half-time 85%76% 77%
Goal after half-time 85%75% 85%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.69
Average goals per game
44%
Both teams scored
52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / game
1.30
Away goals / game
+7%
Home attack advantage
+6%
Home defensive advantage
+-4%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
76%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
1%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. AlvercaRed cardSandro Cesar
  2. AlvercaYellow cardNabili Zoubdi Touaizi
  3. AlvercaYellow cardKaiky Marques Naves
  4. FC AroucaSubstitutionOn: Hyun-ju LeeOff: Miguel Puche García
  5. AlvercaSubstitutionOn: Isaac JamesOff: Bastien Meupiyou Menadjou
  6. AlvercaSubstitutionOn: Felipe de Almeida LimaOff: Sabit Abdulai
  7. AlvercaYellow cardFrancisco Rodrigues

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

David Rafael Oliveira SilvaMatches officiated: 15
6.47Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 253%Home wins13%Draws33%Away wins

FAQ

What was the result of FC Arouca vs Alverca?

The Liga NOS match finished FC Arouca 1:0 Alverca. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before FC Arouca vs Alverca?

FC Arouca score 1.08 goals per game on average and Alverca 1.15. The Liga NOS average is 2.69 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 52% of games. Both teams score in 54% of FC Arouca's matches and 46% of Alverca's.

What form are FC Arouca and Alverca in?

Over the last 5 games FC Arouca have a 0-0-5 record (0.00 points per game) and Alverca 2-1-2 (1.40 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for FC Arouca vs Alverca?

The statistical background for FC Arouca vs Alverca — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.