Arouca

Estádio Municipal de Arouca · Est. 1951

Capacity: 7,000Aroucagrass
2025/2026

Arouca's 2025/2026 Primeira Liga Campaign

Arouca finished the 2025/2026 Primeira Liga season in a respectable 8th place, amassing 42 points from 34 matches. Their record comprised 12 wins, 6 draws, and 16 losses, reflecting a season of mixed fortunes. Offensively, they scored 47 goals, with a slightly better home tally (27) compared to away (20), while defensively they conceded 64, indicating some defensive frailties, especially on the road.

The team's home form was solid with 7 victories and 4 draws, but inconsistency away from home—5 wins, 2 draws, and 10 losses—hampered their overall progress. Despite conceding more goals than they scored, the 7 clean sheets suggest glimpses of defensive organisation. Their campaign lacked a sustained winning streak, highlighting the challenges faced in stringing together consistent results.

Looking ahead, Arouca will hope to build on the foundations laid this season, aiming to tighten their defence and convert more draws into wins. With experience gained and lessons learned, the club can look forward to pushing for a higher finish next time around.

League position

Position 9
  • UCL
  • Conference
  • Relegation

Points trajectory

Rank 9

Manager

Vasco Seabra

Portugal

Season at a glance

W 12·D 6·L 1647–64 GF/GA-17 GD7 clean sheets

Streaks

Last 5 home3W1D1Llast 5
Last 5 away2W0D3Llast 5
Scored5/5
Conceded4/5

Last result

Arouca
3-1
Tondela
16 May

Primeira Liga table

#TeamPPts
1FC Porto3488
7Moreirense3443
8Arouca3442
9Guimaraes3442
As of 16 May 2026View full table →
Last 5: ←oldest

Arouca's 2025/2026 Primeira Liga Form

Arouca's campaign in the Primeira Liga this season has been a bit of a mixed bag, with 12 wins, 6 draws, and 16 defeats. Their results have been somewhat inconsistent, lacking any notable winning streaks, which suggests a rather stop-start rhythm rather than a steady climb.

Dropping points has been more about defeats than stalemates, as their 16 losses outweigh six draws. They’ve been slightly more comfortable at home, securing 7 wins there compared to 5 on the road. However, their goal difference of -17 and 64 goals conceded hint that their defence has been more leaky than a sieve in a rainstorm. In short, Arouca's season so far has been a rollercoaster with more dips than peaks.

Statistics

Home / Away splits

HomeGoals forAway
27
20
HomeGoals againstAway
30
34
HomeClean sheetsAway
3
4
HomeFailed to scoreAway
4
5
HomeAvg goals scored / gameAway
1.59vs1.18

Week-by-week trends

team vs league avg (dashed)
Goals for
47
Goals against
64
Goal difference
-17
Clean sheets
7
Points / round
42.0

Team Intelligence

Form & Record▾
Win %35.3%
Clean Sheet %20.6%
Avg Scored1.38
Avg Conceded1.88
Injuries▾

No current injuries reported

Advanced Metrics▾
QA Goals/Game1.33
QA Conceded/Game1.95
Opposition Strength1.04x league average

Current Streaks

Competitive matches only

  • Scored in their last 5 games

  • Conceded in their last 4 games

  • Clean sheet in 1 of last 5 games

  • Won 3 of last 5 games

  • Lost 1 of last 5 games

  • Drew 1 of last 5 games

  • No active streak

Top Performers▾

Arouca's Home and Away Tale

Arouca's 2025/2026 Primeira Liga campaign reveals a side quite balanced but slightly more comfortable on home turf. They scored 27 goals at home compared to 20 away, suggesting their attacking spark is brighter in familiar surroundings. However, their defence looks a tad leaky regardless of the venue, with 30 goals conceded at home and 34 on the road.

Interestingly, Arouca keep more clean sheets away (4) than at home (3), which might hint at a cautious approach when travelling. Their record shows more losses away (10) than at home (6), proving the old adage that home advantage, even in a league as unpredictable as the Primeira Liga, still counts for something.

Fipster's Record on Arouca

The Fipster model is still getting its feet under the table with Arouca this 2025/2026 Primeira Liga campaign, having made just one scored prediction so far. That solitary call earned a tick, showing a promising start without any misses or stars yet. While the sample size is tiny, it hints the model might be warming up to the club's unpredictable nature this season.

Venue

Estádio Municipal de Arouca

Estádio Municipal de Arouca

Arouca
Capacity: 7,000
Surface: grass