Arouca vs Santa Clara Match Summary & Live ScoreMatch Summary & Live Score
1st Half0 - 2
22
G. Paciencia
scored for Santa Clara
33
E. Fernandes
was cautioned
36
J. Tavares
scored for Santa Clara
2nd Half1 - 2
46
I. Barbero
scored for Arouca
54
N. Djouahra
was cautioned
65
E. Van Ee
was cautioned
65
T. Ribeiro
was cautioned
71
P. Ferreira
was cautioned
83
Sorriso
was cautioned
84
Sorriso
sent off for a second booking
87
G. Rukavina
was cautioned
Arouca welcome Santa Clara to Estadio Municipal de Arouca on 13 September 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Portugal Liga Portugal schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Arouca operate with a well-rounded tactical structure.
Santa Clara prefer a system that balances attack and defence.
Recent Form
Arouca
LDWLW
Santa Clara
WWDWW
Arouca continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
Meanwhile, Santa Clara have been one of the most in-form sides lately, performing consistently at a high level. Opponents will need to be on guard against their current form.
Recent Form Home/Away
Arouca (Home)
LWW
Santa Clara (Away)
WDW
There is little difference in Arouca's performance across venues.
Santa Clara are significantly more effective at home than on their travels.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet)
Arouca
-+--+
Santa Clara
-+-++
Arouca have struggled to maintain consistent defensive solidity. Concentration at the back will be key.
Meanwhile, Santa Clara have shown good defensive stability, keeping several clean sheets recently. The back line has been performing reliably.
Defensive Record (Clean Sheet) Home/Away
Arouca (Home)
--+
Santa Clara (Away)
--+
There is little difference in Arouca's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Santa Clara show only minor variation in defensive strength between home and away games.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5)
Arouca
+-+-+
Santa Clara
++---
Arouca's fixtures tend to be attack-minded and lively. Chances tend to be created at both ends.
However, Santa Clara have had some open matches, while others have remained tight. Much depends on the opponent.
Goal Trends (Over 2.5) Home/Away
Arouca (Home)
+++
Santa Clara (Away)
+--
Arouca's fixtures are far more entertaining at home than away.
There is little change in goal frequency across venues for Santa Clara.
Scoring Consistency
Arouca
+-+-+
Santa Clara
+++++
Arouca usually manage to get on the scoresheet. Their attacking play remains a key strength.
In contrast, Santa Clara have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Scoring Consistency Home/Away
Arouca (Home)
+++
Santa Clara (Away)
+++
Arouca's scoring rate is significantly higher at home than away.
Santa Clara's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
Match Information
Referee: Vitor Ferreira
Venue: Estadio Municipal de Arouca
Arouca vs Santa Clara Live Match StatsLive Match Stats
0.68
xG
1.2
64
Ball Posession (%)
36
1
Big Chances
2
3
Cautions
4
0
Expulsions
1
10
Shots
12
4
Shots on Goal
5
3
Shots Blocked
3
5
Shots inside Box
7
5
Shots outside Box
5
0
Hit Woodwork
0
14
Fouls
12
5
Corner Kicks
2
3
Saves
3
12
Free Kicks
14
2
Offsides
2
524
Passes Total
313
456
Passes Completed
219
119
Passes in the final 3rd Total
88
87
Passes in the final 3rd Completed
45
13
Touches in the Opposition Box
23
12
Tackles Total
19
6
Tackles Completed
14
8
Clearances
30
31
Crosses Total
6
8
Crosses Completed
3
10
Interceptions
6
Arouca vs Santa Clara Starting Lineups & FormationsStarting Lineups & Formations
Starting Lineup
12
I. De Arruabarrena
1
L. Franca
18
O. Lebedenko
5
G. Romao
3
J. Fontan
21
E. Fernandes
15
J. Sanchez
4
P. Pacheco
28
T. Esgaio
42
S. Lucas
8
T. Fukui
20
T. Ribeiro
6
E. Van Ee
6
P. Ferreira
7
N. Djouahra
8
J. Tavares
10
P. Gozalbez
10
Brenner
19
A. Trezza
9
G. Paciencia
17
I. Barbero
70
L. Vinicius
Arouca vs Santa Clara H2H Stats & Previous ResultsH2H Stats & Previous Results