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Primeira LigaSunday 23 August 2026 ·

Porto vs Arouca result and stats

76%
pre-match home win
2–0
full time
15%
draw
9%
pre-match away win
Win probability: home 76%, draw 15%, away 9%

Match report

GOSSIPBALL's parrot has been crunching the numbers

Porto beat Arouca 2–0 at home in the Primeira Liga on Sunday 23 August 2026. Before kick-off GossipBall gave Porto 76%, the draw 15% and Arouca 9%, so a home win had a 76% chance. GossipBall's favourite result came in.

On expected goals it finished Porto 2.99, Arouca 0.54, so Porto created the better chances. Porto had 23 shots (10 on target) to Arouca's 4 (1 on target).

GOSSIPBALL analysis · based on five seasons of results and expected goals · updated 29 October 2026, 20:50 UTC

Match stats

POAR
2.99
Expected goals
0.54
23
Shots
4
10
On target
1
12
Corners
2
16
Fouls
8
1
Yellow cards
0
0
Red cards
0
0
Half-time goals
0

Recent form

Porto
W @ Rio Ave2–0 · 15 Aug
W v Alverca2–0 · 9 Aug
W v Santa Clara1–0 · 16 May
L @ AVS1–3 · 10 May
W v Alverca1–0 · 2 May
Arouca
W v Moreirense4–0 · 16 Aug
W @ Vitória SC1–0 · 8 Aug
W v Tondela3–1 · 16 May
W @ Gil Vicente3–1 · 11 May
D v Santa Clara2–2 · 2 May

Head to head

In 10 league meetings since 2021, Porto won 8, Arouca won 1 and 1 was drawn; the most recent, on 27 Feb 2026, finished Porto 3–1 Arouca, a win for Porto.

Porto 3–1 Arouca27 Feb 2026
Arouca 0–4 Porto29 Sep 2025
Arouca 0–2 Porto1 Mar 2025
Porto 4–0 Arouca29 Sep 2024
Arouca 3–2 Porto12 Feb 2024
Porto 1–1 Arouca3 Sep 2023

Season averages per game

POAR
2.33
Goals
1.33
0.44
Conceded
0.78
2.12
xG
1.28
0.82
xG against
1.28
15.9
Shots
11.1
6.3
On target
3.8
6.9
Corners
3.1
1.00
Yellow cards
2.89
56%
Clean sheets
56%
44%
Both score
33%
56%
3+ goals
44%

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