Match Summary

Sporting CP defeated Arouca 2:1. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2016. Goals were scored by Mateus 9′, A. Ruiz 34′, Bruno César 36′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Arouca had 43% possession while Sporting CP held 57%. Arouca had 5 shots (1 on target) compared to 9 (7 on target) for Sporting CP. Arouca made 3 substitutions, Sporting CP made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Arouca and Sporting CP — 3 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Arouca had 43% possession against Sporting CP's 57%. Arouca registered 5 shots (1 on target) while Sporting CP managed 9 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 4–3. Fouls committed: 30–20.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Arouca have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Sporting CP show 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

Arouca and Sporting CP have met 2 times — Arouca won 0, Sporting CP won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Sporting CP leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (1 for the home side, 8 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 6–0 in 2025.

Recent Meetings (2)