GD Estoril Praia vs FC Arouca: match statistics
GD Estoril Praia vs FC Arouca: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
GD Estoril Praia played FC Arouca in Liga NOS (Portugal). The match was played on 7 September 2026. Venue: Estádio António Coimbra da Mota. Final score: 0:0.
Current form
GD Estoril Praia: 0-1-3, 0.25 points/match. FC Arouca: 3-0-1, 2.25 points/match.
Goal statistics
GD Estoril Praia scores 0.50 and concedes 1.75 goals per match. FC Arouca scores 1.75 and concedes 0.75. League average: 2.66 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: GD Estoril Praia 50%, FC Arouca 25%. Over 2.5: GD Estoril Praia 25%, FC Arouca 50%. League level: BTTS 41%, Over 2.5 51%.
xG, shots and style
GD Estoril Praia has higher xG: 1.24 vs 1.11. GD Estoril Praia: 11.3 shots per match, FC Arouca: 10.0.
Match halves
GD Estoril Praia: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.50. FC Arouca: half-time lead 25%, second-half goals 0.75.
Goals by minute
GD Estoril Praia: 61-75 (1 goals). FC Arouca: 16-30 (2 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Liga Portugal: 2.66 goals per match, BTTS 41%, Over 2.5 51%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 6.00, BTTS 100%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
FC Arouca sit 3rd and have won 4 of their last 5 matches, scoring 10 goals and conceding just 4 during that run. Estoril, meanwhile, are 17th, have not won any of their four league matches this season, and come into this fixture with 1 draw and 4 defeats, scoring 3 goals and conceding 10. The hosts create more chances at home, as reflected by an xG of 1.68 despite scoring just 0.5 goals per match, so their main problem is finishing. Arouca also average only 0.5 goals away from home, but convert 13% of their shots, compared with just 3% for Estoril, which could prove decisive. Their superior current form and a significantly more solid defence over the course of the season, having conceded just 3 goals in 4 rounds, support an away win.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
A no-goal scenario for both teams is strongly supported by Estoril’s poor recent finishing, with only 3 goals scored in their last 5 matches—an average of 0.6 per game. Arouca have kept a clean sheet in 50% of their matches, while Estoril have failed to score in all of their home matches listed in the available data. The visitors also have a profile supporting the “No” pick, as BTTS occurred in 0% of their matches this season, and they failed to score themselves in half of those games. On the other hand, Arouca are in good attacking form, averaging 2.0 goals over their last 5 matches, while Estoril conceded 2.0 goals during this period, making an away win to nil the most likely outcome. The chances of BTTS are increased by the fact that both teams have recently generated xG figures of 1.32 and 1.19, respectively, but the signals pointing to a possible Estoril blank remain stronger.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
The strongest pick is Over 1.5 goals, as the projected total of 2.65 goals clearly exceeds this line. Estoril averages 1.73 xG at home and registers 6.5 shots on target per match, while Arouca allows opponents as much as 2.43 xG away from home. The visitors are also in good attacking form: they have scored 10 goals in their last five matches, averaging 2.0 per game, while Estoril has conceded 10 goals during this period. Caution with higher lines is warranted because Estoril has recently scored only 0.6 goals per match, and the share of games featuring at least three goals was 40% for the hosts and 60% for Arouca. Therefore, the 1.5 line offers a clearer edge than Over 2.5, despite the favorable indications for an open game.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
Recent form strongly favors Arouca: they have won 4 of their last 5 matches, averaging 2.0 goals scored and just 0.8 conceded, while Estoril have failed to win any of their matches, scoring 0.6 goals and conceding 2.0 on average. In the first halves, the hosts were trailing in 80% of their last five appearances, failed to score a single goal, and conceded an average of 1.2. Arouca remained unbeaten at half-time in all five of their last matches, leading in 40%, with an average first-half output of 1.0 goal and just 0.2 conceded. After the break, the visitors still look more consistent, having won the second half in 80% of their recent matches, making an Arouca lead at the break followed by a full-time victory the strongest HT/FT scenario.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| GD Estoril Praia | FC Arouca | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 40% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.11 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.13 | 0.44 |
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 form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
FC Arouca is 800% better for: last-5 form.
0.25 pts / match - GD Estoril Praia · 2.25 pts / match - FC Arouca
Goals— how 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.
FC Arouca is 250% better for: goals scored per match.
0.5 goals / match - GD Estoril Praia · 1.75 goals / match - FC Arouca
FC Arouca is 133% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.75 goals / match - GD Estoril Praia · 0.75 goals / match - FC Arouca
GD Estoril Praia scores in 50% of matches (2 of 4 matches), while FC Arouca keeps a clean sheet in 50% (2 of 4 matches).
FC Arouca scores in 75% of matches (3 of 4 matches), while GD Estoril Praia keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 4 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - GD Estoril Praia
Over / Under - FC Arouca
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
FC Arouca is 500% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
0.25 pts / match - GD Estoril Praia · 1.5 pts / match - FC Arouca
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
GD Estoril Praia - second-half results
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
FC Arouca - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 25% of matches and wins 75%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.3 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 0.25 | 1.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.0 | 0.5 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Average goals in match | 0.8 | 1.5 |
| 1 goal | 75% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 0% | 50% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 25% | 25% |
| No goal | 100% | 50% |
| Goal difference | -3 | -2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.50 | 2.25 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 0.8 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.3 | 0.5 |
| Average goals in match | 1.3 | 1.3 |
| 1 goal | 50% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 50% | 25% |
| 3 goals | 25% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 75% | 75% |
| No goal | 50% | 25% |
| Goal difference | +3 | +1 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 61-75 (1 goal). Concedes most in 31-45 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (2 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
GD Estoril Praia
FC Arouca
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Liga Portugal).
Teams vs league
| GD Estoril Praia | Liga | FC Arouca | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.25 | 2.66 | ▼ 2.50 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 50% | 41% | ▼ 25% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 25% | 51% | • 50% |
| Clean sheets | ▼ 0% | 32% | ▲ 50% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 75% | 73% | ▼ 50% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 100% | 71% | ▲ 100% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): GD Estoril Praia 1 - 0 - 1 FC Arouca. Average goals 6.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of GD Estoril Praia vs FC Arouca?
The Liga NOS match finished GD Estoril Praia 0:0 FC Arouca. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between GD Estoril Praia and FC Arouca?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches GD Estoril Praia won 1, FC Arouca won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 6.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before GD Estoril Praia vs FC Arouca?
GD Estoril Praia score 0.50 goals per game on average and FC Arouca 1.75. The Liga NOS average is 2.66 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 51% of games. Both teams score in 50% of GD Estoril Praia's matches and 25% of FC Arouca's.
What form are GD Estoril Praia and FC Arouca in?
Over the last 5 games GD Estoril Praia have a 0-1-3 record (0.25 points per game) and FC Arouca 3-0-1 (2.25 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for GD Estoril Praia vs FC Arouca?
The statistical background for GD Estoril Praia vs FC Arouca — 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.


