23 January 2016 at 18:30

31
Full Time
Referee: Manuel Mota da Silva

Betting Odds & Historical Data

Opening pre-match odds recorded for this fixture at the time it was played. These are historical figures for analytical reference only and do not reflect any current market.

Historical data only — not for betting

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Head-to-Head Record

Benfica dominates

Historical results between these two teams — showing who has dominated this fixture and whether the current odds reflect that pattern.

Benfica9wins
1draws10 meetings
Arouca0wins

Goals in This Fixture

How many goals these two teams typically produce when they meet, based on their historical encounters.

3.3

Average goals per game

70%

Games with 3+ goals

20%

Both teams scored

Market Summary

Margin: 5.9%

Implied win probabilities calculated from pre-match odds across multiple sources. A higher percentage means the market considered that outcome more likely. Compare these against your own assessment to spot potential value.

Implied Probability

Home 84.3%Draw 15.6%Away 5.8%

Odds Range

1X2
Min1.176.0015.00
Max1.226.6819.00
Market favourite:Benfica · Heavy favourite

Market Consensus

Professional markets (sharp bookmakers) reflect sharp money and are harder to beat. Public markets are softer. When the two disagree significantly (highlighted in amber), it may indicate a mispriced line worth investigating.

1X2
Professional market79.8%14.6%5.6%
Public market80.5%14.5%5.0%

Benfica vs Arouca — margin-removed probabilities

Result vs. Market

Benfica
Result vs. Market: Benfica (84%)

Result matched market prediction

Match Statistics

Actual in-game statistics recorded for this match. Shots on target is a strong indicator of attacking pressure and correlates well with expected goals.

BenficaHalf-time:20Arouca

Head-to-Head History

Historical results between these two teams. Bold odds show which outcome was backed by the market — compare against the actual result to assess predictability of this fixture over time.

DateHomeScoreAwayAvg. odds
14/03/26Arouca1–2Benfica10.00/5.75/1.24
25/10/25Benfica5–0Arouca1.15/7.58/13.54
13/04/25Benfica2–2Arouca1.16/7.45/16.48
01/12/24Arouca0–2Benfica10.13/5.86/1.26
12/05/24Benfica5–0Arouca1.24/6.60/9.76
06/01/24Arouca0–3Benfica6.27/4.64/1.47
31/01/23Arouca0–3Benfica9.87/5.04/1.33
05/08/22Benfica4–0Arouca1.15/7.20/19.86
21/01/22Arouca0–2Benfica11.62/5.35/1.27
14/08/21Benfica2–0Arouca1.17/6.80/16.98

Home Record / Away Record

Aggregated season statistics from all available historical data. Use these to assess each team's overall form, scoring frequency, and tendency for high-scoring matches.

Home Record: Benfica

W 701D 202L 148
Over 2.555
Goals scored2161

Away Record: Arouca

W 90D 76L 131
Over 2.548
Goals scored326

Data: football-data.co.uk

Match Summary

Benfica defeated Arouca 3:1. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2015. Goals were scored by Pizzi 3′, K. Mitroglou 19′, Jonas 67′, J. Velázquez 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Benfica had 56% possession while Arouca held 44%. Benfica had 17 shots (9 on target) compared to 10 (3 on target) for Arouca. Benfica made 3 substitutions, Arouca made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Benfica and Arouca — 4 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.

Benfica
Arouca
Kick Off
3′
André Almeida6′
K. Mitroglou
19′
Half Time
46′
David SimãoZequinha
60′
RobertoMaurides
PizziN. Gaitán
66′
67′
A. SamarisTalisca
75′
83′
Artur MoreiraAdilson Goiano
K. MitroglouR. Jiménez
86′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Benfica had 56% possession against Arouca's 44%. Benfica registered 17 shots (9 on target) while Arouca managed 10 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 2–6. Fouls committed: 0–0.

9Shots on Goal3
7Shots off Goal5
17Total Shots10
1Blocked Shots2
13Shots insidebox5
4Shots outsidebox5
0Fouls0
2Corner Kicks6
1Offsides5
56%Ball Possession44%
1Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
2Goalkeeper Saves6
507Total passes391
434Passes accurate308
86%Passes %79%

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Benfica have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Arouca show 3 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.

Benfica

WWDWWD

Arouca

LWLWWL

Benfica vs Arouca Head to Head Results

Benfica and Arouca have met 19 times — Benfica won 16, Arouca won 1, with 2 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2013. Benfica leads the head-to-head with 16 victories from 19 meetings. A combined 59 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.11 per match (50 for the home side, 9 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 6 matches (32%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 13 games (68%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Benfica are currently unbeaten in the last 14 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–0 in 2025.

16

Benfica

2

Drawn

1

Arouca

Goals: 50Goals: 9

Recent Meetings (19)

14 Mar 2026Arouca1 – 2Benfica
25 Oct 2025Benfica5 – 0Arouca
13 Apr 2025Benfica2 – 2Arouca
1 Dec 2024Arouca0 – 2Benfica
12 May 2024Benfica5 – 0Arouca
6 Jan 2024Arouca0 – 3Benfica
31 Oct 2023Arouca0 – 2Benfica
31 Jan 2023Arouca0 – 3Benfica
5 Aug 2022Benfica4 – 0Arouca
21 Jan 2022Arouca0 – 2Benfica
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Mar 2026