Nacional vs Arouca

Nacional

1 - 2

Arouca

🕒 Sat, 20 Sep 2025 15:30 Europe/London 🧑‍⚖️ Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves 🔁 Regular Season - 6 🏁 match finished

Season

2025-2026 Season

Stage

Regular Season - 6

Regular Season Table

Nacional 14 · Arouca 9

Referee Stats

Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves

17 matches · 4.06 yellow cards avg

Yellow cards avg	4.06
Reds avg	0.59
Penalties avg	0.29
Over 4.5 cards	41%
Home wins	35%
Draws	18%
Away wins	47%

How the match was won

Physical contest: 4 yellows, 2 reds.

Team Overview

Nacional (Home stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 6-2-9

Goals For / Against

23 / 23

Avg: 1.35 / 1.35

Points

Avg: 1.18

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Arouca (Away stats)

Games / Record

W-D-L: 5-2-10

Goals For / Against

20 / 34

Avg: 1.18 / 2.00

Points

Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

Failed to Score

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Liga Portugal fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.18

PPG

1.00

1.35

1.18

1.35

2.00

53%

O2.5

65%

47%

BTTS

53%

47%

Score 1st

29%

League-position context

Nacional rank14th

Arouca rank9th

Nacional points34

Arouca points42

Nacional: #14 · 34 pts · GD -8

48 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 4 pts clear of the relegation zone.

Arouca: #9 · 42 pts · GD -17

40 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.

8-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Nacional last 5 home

W L W W L

Points9/15

Weighted index67

Goals6-3

Record3-0-2

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Arouca last 5 away

W L L W L

Points6/15

Weighted index47

Goals5-5

Record2-0-3

Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.

Recent venue-specific form has been unstable.

Nacional trend breakdown

Over 2.553%

BTTS47%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.559%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 29% · 1H BTTS 12%

Arouca trend breakdown

Over 2.565%

BTTS53%

BTTS + O2.547%

1H Over 0.559%

Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 71% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

Nacional score at home71%

Nacional clean sheet at home29%

Arouca score away71%

Arouca clean sheet away24%

First-goal patterns

Nacional score first47%

Nacional win after scoring first50%

Arouca score first29%

Arouca win after scoring first40%

Comeback rate after conceding first: Nacional 33% · Arouca 33%

Avg first goal minute: Nacional 38.1' · Arouca 26.6'

Vs league average

Nacional score at home1.35 vs 1.50

Nacional concede at home1.35 vs 1.19

Arouca score away1.18 vs 1.19

Arouca concede away2.00 vs 1.50

Nacional score 10% below league average, while Arouca score 1% below league average.

Defensive side: Nacional are 14% above league average at home, and Arouca are 34% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5

Avg goals2.40

BTTS60%

Over 2.560%

At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 4.

Nacional goal timing (home)

1H scored: 29% 2H scored: 71% Danger: 61-75 Vulnerable: 76-90+

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

61-75 6

76-90+ 6

0-15 3

46-60 3

16-30 2

31-45 1

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

76-90+ 7

31-45 4

46-60 4

61-75 3

0-15 2

16-30 1

Arouca goal timing (away)

1H scored: 54% 2H scored: 46% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 31-45

Goals scored by 15-minute interval

0-15 4

61-75 4

31-45 3

46-60 1

76-90+ 1

16-30 0

Goals conceded by 15-minute interval

31-45 11

16-30 8

76-90+ 8

0-15 5

46-60 4

61-75 2

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal

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Total Shots

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Shots off Goal

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Blocked Shots

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Shots Inside Box

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Shots Outside Box

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Ball Possession

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Corner Kicks

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Fouls

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Offsides

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Yellow Cards

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Red Cards

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Goalkeeper Saves

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Total Passes

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Passes Accurate

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Passes %

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Events

Yellow Cards

Home

Away

Red Cards

Home

Away

Substitutions

Home

Away

5' Liziero

57'

57' José Fontán

62' ↑↓

↑↓

62' ⇄ Lee Hyun-Ju

1st substitution · For: Pablo Gozálbez

66' ⚽

⚽

66' ⚽ Goal · 1-0

C. Ramírez

Penalty

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ D. Nandín

2nd substitution · For: Barbero

71' ↑↓

↑↓

71' ⇄ A. Trezza

3rd substitution · For: B. Mansilla

74' ⚽

⚽

74' ⚽ Goal · 1-1

B. Popović

Normal Goal · Assist: N. Djouahra

78' ↑↓

↑↓

78' ⇄ Pablo Ruan

1st substitution · For: Witi

80'

80' Matheus Dias

82' ↑↓

↑↓

82' ⇄ C. Labidi

2nd substitution · For: Ulisses

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ N. Djouahra

4th substitution · For: Miguel Puche

84' ↑↓

↑↓

84' ⇄ T. Fukui

5th substitution · For: E. van Ee

85'

85' José Fontán

85'

85' José Fontán

88' ↑↓

↑↓

88' ⇄ Léo Santos

3rd substitution · For: Filipe Soares

89' ⚽

⚽

89' ⚽ Goal · 1-2

E. van Ee

Normal Goal · Assist: Barbero

90+6'

90+6' C. Ramírez

90+8' ⚽

⚽

90+8' ⚽ VAR

C. Ramírez

Goal cancelled

Nacional vs Arouca 1-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Arouca beat Nacional 2-1 on Saturday, 20 September 2025 in Liga Portugal. The match was refereed by Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves.

First half: No goals were scored in the first half. Liziero received a yellow card for Nacional at 5'.

Second half: José Fontán received a yellow card for Arouca at 57'. Arouca made their 1st substitution at 62', with Lee Hyun-Ju replacing Pablo Gozálbez. Nacional took the lead at 66' when C. Ramírez scored (Penalty), making the score 1-0. Arouca made their 2nd substitution at 71', with D. Nandín replacing Barbero. Arouca made their 3rd substitution at 71', with A. Trezza replacing B. Mansilla. Arouca leveled the score at 74' when B. Popović scored, with the assist credited to N. Djouahra, making the score 1-1. Nacional made their 1st substitution at 78', with Pablo Ruan replacing Witi. Matheus Dias received a red card for Nacional at 80'. Nacional made their 2nd substitution at 82', with C. Labidi replacing Ulisses. Arouca made their 4th substitution at 84', with N. Djouahra replacing Miguel Puche. Arouca made their 5th substitution at 84', with T. Fukui replacing E. van Ee. José Fontán received a yellow card for Arouca at 85'. José Fontán received a red card for Arouca at 85'. Nacional made their 3rd substitution at 88', with Léo Santos replacing Filipe Soares. Arouca took the lead at 89' when E. van Ee scored, with the assist credited to Barbero, making the score 1-2. C. Ramírez received a yellow card for Nacional at 90+6'. VAR intervened at 90+8' for Nacional (Goal cancelled).

Nacional used 3 substitutions while Arouca used 5 substitutions. Nacional got 2 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Arouca got 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.

How the match was won

Physical contest: 4 yellows, 2 reds.

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)

Total Games	8
Home Wins	0
Draws	2
Away Wins	6
Over 2.5 Goals	5 (62.5%)
BTTS	4 (50.0%)

Home vs Away as Scheduled

Total Games	4
Home Wins	0
Draws	2
Away Wins	2
Over 2.5 Goals	3 (75.0%)
BTTS	4 (100.0%)

Nacional vs Arouca Head-to-Head History by Season

2025-2026 Season

21 Feb 2026 Arouca vs Nacional 3 - 0 20 Sep 2025 Nacional vs Arouca 1 - 2

2024-2025 Season

01 Feb 2025 Nacional vs Arouca 1 - 2 25 Aug 2024 Arouca vs Nacional 1 - 0

2016-2017 Season

28 Jan 2017 Nacional vs Arouca 1 - 1 21 Aug 2016 Arouca vs Nacional 2 - 0

2015-2016 Season

01 May 2016 Arouca vs Nacional 3 - 0 02 Jan 2016 Nacional vs Arouca 2 - 2