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2 October 2021 at 19:30

12
Full Time
Primeira Liga · Season 2021
Referee: Rui Costa

Match Summary

Sporting CP defeated Arouca 2:1. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2021. Goals were scored by Matheus Nunes 14′, Oday Dabagh 51′, Nuno Santos 54′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Arouca had 43% possession while Sporting CP held 57%. Arouca had 10 shots (5 on target) compared to 10 (8 on target) for Sporting CP. Arouca made 4 substitutions, Sporting CP made 5. VAR was involved: Goal confirmed (Nuno Santos 16′).

Match Events

Key match events between Arouca and Sporting CP — 3 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.

Arouca
Sporting CP
Kick Off
VAR
16′Goal confirmed
Half Time
A. BaG. Campi
46′
54′
Nuno Santos

assist: Pablo Sarabia

E. KouassiPité
61′
65′
Pedro PorroLuís Carlos
71′
PaulinhoBruno Tabata
72′
Pablo SarabiaTiago Tomás
ArsénioTiago Araújo
78′
81′
Daniel BragançaM. Ugarte
81′
Matheus NunesJovane Cabral
A. BukiaAdílio Santos
85′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Arouca had 43% possession against Sporting CP's 57%. Arouca registered 10 shots (5 on target) while Sporting CP managed 10 (8 on target). Corner kicks: 4–5. Fouls committed: 21–14.

5Shots on Goal8
4Shots off Goal0
10Total Shots10
1Blocked Shots2
7Shots insidebox7
3Shots outsidebox3
21Fouls14
4Corner Kicks5
3Offsides3
43%Ball Possession57%
3Yellow Cards5
0Red Cards0
6Goalkeeper Saves4
356Total passes481
250Passes accurate378
70%Passes %79%

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.

Arouca

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Sporting CP

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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.

0

Arouca

0

Drawn

2

Sporting CP

Goals: 1Goals: 8

Recent Meetings (2)

24 Jan 2026Arouca1 – 2Sporting CP
17 Aug 2025Sporting CP6 – 0Arouca

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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