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Arouca v Benfica : Liga NOS match betting preview, prediction and odds

Sun 15th Mar, 00:00 BST, Estadio Municipal de Arouca, Arouca

the Estadio Municipal de Arouca is the setting on Sunday morning, as Vasco César Freire De Seabra's Arouca host José Mario Felix dos Santos Mourinho's Benfica in the Liga NOS. Quite simply, we want you to win betting on this game. To this end, stats for the biggest betting market have been published below, with head to head (H2H) history and particularly important form streaks highlighted. Odds from leading bookmakers are included as well.


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Over / Under 3.5 Goals
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Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
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Arouca
16%
--
Draw
22%
--
Benfica
62%
--
Benfica 1-0
12%
--
Benfica 2-0
11%
--
Draw 1-1
10%
--
Benfica 2-1
10%
--
Benfica 3-0
7%
--
Benfica 3-1
6%
--
Draw 0-0
6%
--
Arouca 1-0
5%
--
Arouca 2-1
4%
--
Draw 2-2
4%
--
Benfica 4-0
4%
--
Benfica 4-1
3%
--
Benfica 3-2
3%
--
Arouca 2-0
2%
--
Benfica 5-0
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
53%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
47%
--
Home 1st Goal
39%
--
Away 1st Goal
57%
--
No 1st Goal
4%
--
BTTS - Yes
50%
--
BTTS - No
50%
--
BTTS - Home Win
8%
--
BTTS - Draw
15%
--
BTTS - Away Win
26%
--
Home/draw
38%
--
Away/draw
84%
--
Home/away
78%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
77%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
23%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
31%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
69%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
15%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
85%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
94%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
6%
--
Home DNB
31%
--
Away DNB
77%
--
Arouca win to nil
8%
--
Benfica win to nil
36%
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Win / draw / win Liga NOS table

Arouca have played 24 matches so far this season and are in 11th position in the league.

Performance against teams above them in the league

13 of those games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 8 games, drawn 3 and won 2. Arouca have conceded 36 goals, scored 13, failed to score in 5 matches and kept 1 clean sheet.

Home league performance

Arouca have played 12 games at home, winning 4, drawing 3 and losing 5 fixtures. They have scored 17 goals, conceded 23 goals, kept 2 clean sheets and failed to score 4 times in home league games.

Benfica lay in 3rd place on 58 points in the Liga NOS league table having played 24 matches. Benfica are unbeaten in 22 games against teams below them in the league and kept 11 clean sheets out of 22 games. Benfica are unbeaten away after 12 games and have kept 7 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 22 games against teams below them in the table, winning 17, drawing 5 and losing 0 games. They have scored 50 goals and kept 11 clean sheets against lower placed opposition. Benfica have conceded 13 goals and have failed to score in 1 match.

Away league performance

Benfica have played 12 away games, winning 9, drawing 3 and losing 0 games. They have scored an average of 1.9 goals per away game and conceded an average 0.5 goals per away game.

Won
Draw
Lost
Arouca
Benfica
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Porto2421213965 
l
 
0-4A
l
 
3-1A
Mar 8
d
 
0-00-0
2
S. Lisbon2419415061 
l
 
1-2A
l
 
6-0A
d
 
1-1A
Apr 19
3
Benfica2417703758 
Mar 15
l
 
5-0A
-
-
4
Braga2413652745 
l
 
0-4A
Apr 12
May 10
d
 
2-2F
5
Gil Vicente2411761240 
d
 
2-2F
May 10
w
 
2-1A
w
 
1-2F
6
Famalicao241068836 
d
 
1-1F
Mar 6
w
 
1-0F
May 3
7
Moreirense2410410-434 
l
 
0-2A
Mar 22
Apr 26
w
 
0-4F
8
Estoril24969433 
Apr 4
l
 
4-3F
w
 
3-1F
May 17
9
V. Guimaraes249510-732 
w
 
3-2A
d
 
1-1A
Mar 22
w
 
0-3F
10
Alverca247611-1527 
w
 
1-0F
Apr 26
w
 
2-1F
w
 
1-2F
11
Arouca247512-2026 
-
-
w
 
5-0F
Mar 15
12
Estrela Amadora245910-1524 
Apr 19
l
 
3-1A
w
 
4-0F
w
 
0-1F
13
Casa Pia245811-1823 
l
 
0-2A
l
 
3-2F
d
 
2-2F
Apr 4
14
Nacional245613-821 
w
 
3-0F
w
 
1-2A
Apr 12
w
 
1-2A
15
Rio Ave244911-2121 
d
 
3-3F
w
 
0-3F
d
 
1-1F
w
 
0-2F
16
Santa Clara244713-1119 
May 3
d
 
0-00-0
d
 
1-1F
w
 
1-2F
17
Tondela244713-1919 
May 17
l
 
3-1F
w
 
3-0F
d
 
0-00-0
18
AVS241617-399 
w
 
3-1F
w
 
0-1F
w
 
3-0F
w
 
0-3F
Win / draw / win form
Arouca 11TH
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
32
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
Draw
7
Lost
7
HOME FORM Win / Draw / Win
Arouca3 - 0Nacional
Arouca3 - 2V. Guimaraes
Arouca1 - 2S. Lisbon
Arouca2 - 2Gil Vicente
Arouca1 - 0Alverca
Arouca0 - 4Braga
Arouca0 - 2Moreirense
Arouca1 - 1Famalicao
Arouca0 - 4Porto
Arouca0 - 2Casa Pia
Arouca3 - 3Rio Ave
Arouca3 - 1AVS
Arouca4 - 1Boavista
Arouca0 - 0Casa Pia
Arouca1 - 0Estrela Amadora
Arouca1 - 2Famalicao
Arouca1 - 1Estoril
Arouca0 - 2Porto
Arouca2 - 2Sporting Farense
Arouca1 - 1Rio Ave
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
41
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
15 / 20
Clean sheets
5 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
6
D
3
Lost
11
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
AArouca1 - 3Porto
HArouca3 - 0Nacional
AArouca2 - 3Casa Pia
HArouca3 - 2V. Guimaraes
AArouca3 - 0Rio Ave
HArouca1 - 2S. Lisbon
AArouca1 - 0AVS
AArouca1 - 3Tondela
HArouca2 - 2Gil Vicente
AArouca0 - 0Santa Clara
HArouca1 - 0Alverca
AArouca1 - 3Estrela Amadora
HArouca0 - 4Braga
AArouca3 - 4Estoril
HArouca0 - 2Moreirense
AArouca0 - 5Benfica
HArouca1 - 1Famalicao
HArouca0 - 4Porto
AArouca2 - 1Nacional
HArouca0 - 2Casa Pia
Benfica 3RD
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
43
Conceded
13
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
16
D
4
AWAY FORM Win / Draw / Win
Gil Vicente1 - 2Benfica
Santa Clara1 - 2Benfica
Tondela0 - 0Benfica
Rio Ave0 - 2Benfica
Braga2 - 2Benfica
Moreirense0 - 4Benfica
Nacional1 - 2Benfica
V. Guimaraes0 - 3Benfica
Porto0 - 0Benfica
AVS0 - 3Benfica
Alverca1 - 2Benfica
Estrela Amadora0 - 1Benfica
Braga1 - 1Benfica
Estoril1 - 2Benfica
V. Guimaraes0 - 3Benfica
Porto1 - 4Benfica
Gil Vicente0 - 3Benfica
Rio Ave2 - 3Benfica
Santa Clara0 - 1Benfica
Estrela Amadora2 - 3Benfica
Goals: Scored
44
Conceded
12
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
10 / 20
Clean sheets
10 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
14
Draw
6
OVERALL FORM Win / Draw / Win
ABenfica2 - 1Gil Vicente
HBenfica3 - 0AVS
ABenfica2 - 1Santa Clara
HBenfica2 - 1Alverca
ABenfica0 - 0Tondela
HBenfica4 - 0Estrela Amadora
ABenfica2 - 0Rio Ave
HBenfica3 - 1Estoril
ABenfica2 - 2Braga
HBenfica1 - 0Famalicao
ABenfica4 - 0Moreirense
HBenfica1 - 1S. Lisbon
ABenfica2 - 1Nacional
HBenfica2 - 2Casa Pia
ABenfica3 - 0V. Guimaraes
HBenfica5 - 0Arouca
ABenfica0 - 0Porto
HBenfica2 - 1Gil Vicente
HBenfica1 - 1Rio Ave
ABenfica3 - 0AVS
Win / draw / win head to head (H2H)
5
Benfica have beaten Arouca in 5 consecutive away league meetings
12
Benfica have not lost to Arouca in 12 consecutive league meetings
4
Benfica have kept a clean sheet in 4 consecutive away league meetings with Arouca
League games at Arouca since 2015
Arouca
Benfica
Goals: Scored
2
12
Games: Scored
2 / 6
5 / 6
Clean sheets
1 / 6
4 / 6
ARO
1
BEF
5
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Arouca
0 - 2Benfica
0 - 3Benfica
0 - 3Benfica
0 - 2Benfica
1 - 2Benfica
Arouca1 - 0
League games at Benfica since 2016
Benfica
Arouca
Goals: Scored
24
3
Games: Scored
7 / 7
2 / 7
Clean sheets
5 / 7
0 / 7
D
1
BEF
6
FIXTURE HISTORY AT Benfica
Benfica5 - 0
Draw2 - 2Draw
Benfica5 - 0
Benfica4 - 0
Benfica2 - 0
Benfica3 - 0
Benfica3 - 1
Goal Statistics
Arouca 11th Benfica 3rd
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
0.9
goals
1.9
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
42%
1
36%
2
16%
3
4+
There is a 78% probability of Arouca scoring 1 goal or less
0
15%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
13%
There is a 85% probability that Benfica will score 1 or more goals
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+8
Arouca’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+20
Benfica have scored 20% more goals when away than predicted
1.4
average goals scored
2.2
average goals scored
1.6
conceded
0.7
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Liga NOS - 2025/2025 season
Arouca
PG (predicted goals)
Benfica
0.9
1.9
Attack rating
ARO
BEF
28%
better
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Games scored17
21
Failed to score7
2
Scored first11
18
Goals scored32
49
Avg. goals scored1.3
2
Avg. shots per game8
12
Avg. shots per goal6
6
Conversion rate for17
17
Avg. XG for0.9
2.2
KickOff rating
+28%
Defence rating
ARO
BEF
58%
better
view stats
Games conceded19
11
Clean sheets5
12
Conceded first12
3
Goals conceded52
13
Avg. goals conceded2.2
0.5
Avg. shots/game conceded10
5
Avg. shots/goal conceded5
10
Conversion rate against22%
10%
Avg. XG against1.7
0.7
KickOff rating
+58%

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Arouca Liga NOS squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
23839
N Djouahra A TrezzaA TrezzaT Esgaio
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Trezza FWD2483
1
-
N Djouahra  FWD2462
2
-
T Fukui MID2322
2
1
Barbero FWD2251
3
-
M Puche FWD221
3
-
T Esgaio DEF2112
9
-
J Fontán DEF2113
5
3
H. Lee MID2153
4
1
P Gozálbez MID181
1
-
E. van Ee MID1611
5
-
D Nandin FWD161
1
1
B Mansilla FWD161
1
-
B Popovic DEF151
3
-
A Dante DEF13
-
B Pinto MID12
3
-
A Solà DEF101
1
-
P Santos MID10
2
-
J Valido GLK9
-
N Mantl GLK8
-
M Rocha DEF8
2
2
O. Fayed DEF7
2
-
A Pinto DEF7
2
1
M. Flores Lozano MID5
1
-
D Monteiro DEF4
1
-
R Jansonas FWD2
-
Benfica Liga NOS squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
232146
V PavlidisV PavlidisV PavlidisN Otamendi
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
V Pavlidis FWD24214
2
-
S Dahl DEF2311
2
-
N Otamendi DEF232
6
-
A Trubin GLK22
-
F Aursnes MID2233
1
-
L Barreiro MID2213
1
-
E Barrenechea MID201
6
-
H Sudakov MID1942
2
-
G Prestianni FWD1921
5
1
R Ríos MID181
6
-
A Schjelderup FWD1832
2
-
A Silva DEF171
3
-
T Araújo DEF1711
3
-
A Dedic DEF1613
2
1
F Ivanovic FWD153
1
-
J. Seno Luis Rêgo MID81
-
D Lukébakio FWD83
1
-
Manu MID6
-
H Araújo FWD5
-
S Soares GLK2
1
-
A Bah DEF21
1
-
J. Fins Veloso MID2
-
Bruma  FWD2
-
R Obrador DEF1
-