FC Arouca vs Alverca: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

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

Current form

FC Arouca: 0-0-5, 0.00 points/match. Alverca: 2-1-2, 1.40 points/match.

Goal statistics

FC Arouca scores 1.08 and concedes 2.85 goals per match. Alverca scores 1.15 and concedes 1.46. League average: 2.69 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: FC Arouca 54%, Alverca 46%. Over 2.5: FC Arouca 69%, Alverca 54%. League level: BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 52%.

xG, shots and style

Alverca has higher xG: 1.13 vs 1.02. FC Arouca: 8.9 shots per match, Alverca: 9.5.

Match halves

FC Arouca: half-time lead 15%, second-half goals 0.69. Alverca: half-time lead 23%, second-half goals 0.62.

Goals by minute

FC Arouca: 61-75 (4 goals). Alverca: 76-90+ (7 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Liga Portugal: 2.69 goals per match, BTTS 44%, Over 2.5 52%.

Head-to-head

No aligned head-to-head sample is available in the database.

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
1 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

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-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

1.08Goals scored / match1.15
FC AroucaAlverca
2.85Goals conceded / match1.46
FC AroucaAlverca
47%Average possession46%
FC AroucaAlverca
2.69Shots on target / match3.62
FC AroucaAlverca

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

8.92Shots per match9.46
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

FC Arouca
LLLLL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
15% W23% D62% L
Season (W-D-L)
2-3-8
0.69 pts / match · goal difference -23
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-0-5
0.00 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-2-4
Last 5 at home
0-1-4
LLDLL
Last 5 matches - 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 / match · goal difference -4
Last 5 (W-D-L)
2-1-2
1.40 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
2-1-3
Last 5 away
2-1-2
DLWLW
Last 5 matches - 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 match.

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

Alverca is 95% better for: goals conceded per match.

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

FC Arouca scoring profile: mixed

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

Alverca scoring profile: very strong

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

14Goals scored (season)15
FC AroucaAlverca
37Goals conceded (season)19
FC AroucaAlverca
3.92Average goals in match2.62
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 matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, 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 matches cross the goal lines?

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in 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

Match 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 / match - FC Arouca · 1.15 pts / match - 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 match (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 match (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 half-time in 15% of matches and wins 15%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

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 half-time in 23% of matches and wins 38%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.4

Defence stays stable across the full match.

FC Arouca - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.200.40
Goals scored / match0.40.4
Goals conceded / match2.41.2
Average goals in match2.81.6
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 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.601.80
Goals scored / match0.00.8
Goals conceded / match0.60.8
Average goals in match0.61.6
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

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.27
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
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 defence on both sides

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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-1.17
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
78%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
219%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
88%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
105%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-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 are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches 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 in match 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 match
44%
Both teams scored
52%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.39
Home goals / match
1.30
Away goals / match
+7%
Home attack advantage
+6%
Home defence 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.