Arouca vs Santa Clara

2 - 2
🕒 Sat, 02 May 2026 15:30 Europe/London 📍 Estádio Municipal de Arouca 🧑‍⚖️ Ricardo Jorge Antunes Roque Baixinho 🔁 Regular Season - 32 🏁 match finished
Season
2025-2026 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 32
Regular Season Table
Arouca 9 · Santa Clara 12
Referee Stats
11 matches · 6.55 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 6.55
Reds avg 0.55
Penalties avg 0.82
Over 4.5 cards 73%
Home wins 36%
Draws 27%
Away wins 36%
How the match was played
  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Shots were tight (9-12).
  • Possession was balanced (51%-49%).

Team Overview

Arouca (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 7-4-6

Goals For / Against

27 / 30
Avg: 1.59 / 1.76

Points

25
Avg: 1.47

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

4
Santa Clara (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 2-7-8

Goals For / Against

15 / 24
Avg: 0.88 / 1.41

Points

13
Avg: 0.76

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

7

Match Context & Trends

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context around this Liga Portugal fixture.

Quick comparison bars

1.47
PPG
0.76
1.59
GF
0.88
1.76
GA
1.41
71%
O2.5
35%
59%
BTTS
47%
53%
Score 1st
29%

League-position context

Arouca rank9th
Santa Clara rank12th
Arouca points42
Santa Clara points36
Arouca: #9 · 42 pts · GD -17
40 pts off the top 2. 0 pts off the play-off line. 12 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Santa Clara: #12 · 36 pts · GD -9
46 pts off the top 2. 6 pts off the play-off line. 6 pts clear of the relegation zone.
6-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Arouca last 5 home

W D W W L
Points10/15
Weighted index76
Goals10-7
Record3-1-1
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Santa Clara last 5 away

L D D L W
Points5/15
Weighted index22
Goals5-7
Record1-2-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Arouca trend breakdown

Over 2.571%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.553%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 53% · 1H BTTS 18%

Santa Clara trend breakdown

Over 2.535%
BTTS47%
BTTS + O2.529%
1H Over 0.559%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 53% · Over 3.5 24% · 1H BTTS 18%

Scoring reliability

Arouca score at home76%
Arouca clean sheet at home18%
Santa Clara score away59%
Santa Clara clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

Arouca score first53%
Arouca win after scoring first56%
Santa Clara score first29%
Santa Clara win after scoring first40%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Arouca 29% · Santa Clara 44%
Avg first goal minute: Arouca 30.9' · Santa Clara 39.8'

Vs league average

Arouca score at home1.59 vs 1.50
Arouca concede at home1.76 vs 1.19
Santa Clara score away0.88 vs 1.19
Santa Clara concede away1.41 vs 1.50
Arouca score 6% above league average, while Santa Clara score 26% below league average.
Defensive side: Arouca are 49% above league average at home, and Santa Clara are 6% below league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals1.60
BTTS20%
Over 2.520%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 4.

Arouca goal timing (home)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 9
0-15 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
31-45 2
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 6
46-60 6
76-90+ 6
31-45 5
61-75 4
16-30 3

Santa Clara goal timing (away)

1H scored: 36% 2H scored: 64% Danger: 76-90+ Vulnerable: 0-15
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
76-90+ 5
0-15 3
61-75 3
31-45 2
46-60 1
16-30 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
0-15 4
76-90+ 4
16-30 3
31-45 3
46-60 3
61-75 1

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
4
Total Shots
9
12
Shots off Goal
3
5
Blocked Shots
1
3
Shots Inside Box
3
9
Shots Outside Box
6
3
Ball Possession
51%
49%
Corner Kicks
5
6
Fouls
15
8
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
3
3
Red Cards
1
0
Goalkeeper Saves
1
3
Total Passes
427
405
Passes Accurate
378
357
Passes %
89%
88%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
3
Away
3
Red Cards
Home
1
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
5
Away
8
5'
5' Javi Sánchez
8'
8' Goal · 1-0
Lee Hyun-Ju
Normal Goal · Assist: Tiago Esgaio
10'
10' Goal · 1-1
Gabriel Silva
Normal Goal · Assist: Serginho
22'
22' Guilherme Romão
1st substitution · For: Paulo Victor
30'
30' Serginho
44'
44' José Luís Rocha Tavares
45+3'
45+3' Lee Hyun-Ju
46'
46' Javi Sánchez
1st substitution · For: M. Rocha
59'
59' Brenner Lucas Gonçalves Santos
2nd substitution · For: Welinton Torrão
64'
64' B. Kuipers
2nd substitution · For: A. Danté
66'
66' Lee Hyun-Ju
66'
66' Lee Hyun-Ju
75'
75' Barbero
3rd substitution · For: Mateo Flores
76'
76' N. Djouahra
4th substitution · For: Pablo Gozálbez
76'
76' Gonçalo Paciência
3rd substitution · For: Elias Manoel
76'
76' Klismahn
4th substitution · For: Vinícius Lopes
76'
76' Diogo Calila
5th substitution · For: Lucas Soares
76'
76' Diogo Calila
6th substitution · For: Lucas Soares
76'
76' Gonçalo Paciência
7th substitution · For: Elias Manoel
76'
76' Klismahn
8th substitution · For: Vinícius Lopes
84'
84' Goal · 2-1
Tiago Esgaio
Normal Goal · Assist: T. Fukui
85'
85' T. Fukui
5th substitution · For: Diogo Monteiro
88'
88' Frederico Venâncio
90+5'
90+5' Goal · 2-2
Elias Manoel
Normal Goal · Assist: Welinton Torrão

Arouca vs Santa Clara 2-2: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

Arouca drew 2-2 with Santa Clara on Saturday, 02 May 2026 in Liga Portugal. The match was refereed by Ricardo Jorge Antunes Roque Baixinho. It was played at Estádio Municipal de Arouca.

First half: Javi Sánchez received a yellow card for Arouca at 5'. Arouca took an early lead at 8' when Lee Hyun-Ju scored, with the assist credited to Tiago Esgaio, making the score 1-0. Santa Clara leveled the score at 10' when Gabriel Silva scored, with the assist credited to Serginho, making the score 1-1. Santa Clara made their 1st substitution at 22', with Guilherme Romão replacing Paulo Victor. Serginho received a yellow card for Santa Clara at 30'. José Luís Rocha Tavares received a yellow card for Santa Clara at 44'. Lee Hyun-Ju received a yellow card for Arouca at 45+3'.

Second half: Arouca made their 1st substitution at 46', with Javi Sánchez replacing M. Rocha. Santa Clara made their 2nd substitution at 59', with Brenner Lucas Gonçalves Santos replacing Welinton Torrão. Arouca made their 2nd substitution at 64', with B. Kuipers replacing A. Danté. Lee Hyun-Ju received a yellow card for Arouca at 66'. Lee Hyun-Ju received a red card for Arouca at 66'. Arouca made their 3rd substitution at 75', with Barbero replacing Mateo Flores. Arouca made their 4th substitution at 76', with N. Djouahra replacing Pablo Gozálbez. Santa Clara made their 3rd substitution at 76', with Gonçalo Paciência replacing Elias Manoel. Santa Clara made their 4th substitution at 76', with Klismahn replacing Vinícius Lopes. Santa Clara made their 5th substitution at 76', with Diogo Calila replacing Lucas Soares. Santa Clara made their 6th substitution at 76', with Diogo Calila replacing Lucas Soares. Santa Clara made their 7th substitution at 76', with Gonçalo Paciência replacing Elias Manoel. Santa Clara made their 8th substitution at 76', with Klismahn replacing Vinícius Lopes. Arouca took the lead at 84' when Tiago Esgaio scored, with the assist credited to T. Fukui, making the score 2-1. Arouca made their 5th substitution at 85', with T. Fukui replacing Diogo Monteiro. Frederico Venâncio received a yellow card for Santa Clara at 88'. Santa Clara found a late equaliser at 90+5' when Elias Manoel scored, with the assist credited to Welinton Torrão, making the score 2-2.

Arouca used 5 substitutions while Santa Clara used 8 substitutions. Arouca got 3 yellow cards and 1 red card, while Santa Clara got 3 yellow cards.

How the match was played

  • Match ended level at 2-2.
  • Shots were tight (9-12).
  • Possession was balanced (51%-49%).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games8
Home Wins3
Draws3
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals3 (37.5%)
BTTS4 (50.0%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games4
Home Wins2
Draws2
Away Wins0
Over 2.5 Goals1 (25.0%)
BTTS2 (50.0%)

Arouca vs Santa Clara Head-to-Head History by Season