SC Braga vs Arouca

2 - 1
🕒 Sat, 29 Mar 2025 20:30 Europe/London 📍 Estádio Municipal de Braga 🧑‍⚖️ Bruno Pires Costa 🔁 Regular Season - 27 🏁 match finished
Season
2024-2025 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 27
Regular Season Table
SC Braga 4 · Arouca 11
Referee Stats
13 matches · 4.38 yellow cards avg
Yellow cards avg 4.38
Reds avg 0.23
Penalties avg 0.92
Over 4.5 cards 38%
Home wins 54%
Draws 31%
Away wins 15%
How the match was won
  • SC Braga outshot their opponent (14-8).
  • SC Braga controlled possession (55%).
  • SC Braga had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Team Overview

SC Braga (Home stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 9-5-3

Goals For / Against

33 / 19
Avg: 1.94 / 1.12

Points

32
Avg: 1.88

Clean Sheets

6

Failed to Score

1
Arouca (Away stats)

Games / Record

17
W-D-L: 4-5-8

Goals For / Against

19 / 30
Avg: 1.12 / 1.76

Points

17
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

3

Failed to Score

4

Match Context & Trends

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

Quick comparison bars

1.88
PPG
1.00
1.94
GF
1.12
1.12
GA
1.76
53%
O2.5
65%
59%
BTTS
65%
76%
Score 1st
47%

League-position context

SC Braga rank4th
Arouca rank11th
SC Braga points66
Arouca points38
SC Braga: #4 · 66 pts · GD +25
14 pts off the top 2. 21 pts above the play-off edge. 37 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Arouca: #11 · 38 pts · GD -14
42 pts off the top 2. 8 pts off the play-off line. 9 pts clear of the relegation zone.
28-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

SC Braga last 5 home

D D W W W
Points11/15
Weighted index60
Goals9-4
Record3-2-0
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.

Arouca last 5 away

D L D L W
Points5/15
Weighted index24
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.

SC Braga trend breakdown

Over 2.553%
BTTS59%
BTTS + O2.541%
1H Over 0.588%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 88% · Over 3.5 35% · 1H BTTS 12%

Arouca trend breakdown

Over 2.565%
BTTS65%
BTTS + O2.559%
1H Over 0.571%
Also: Over 0.5 94% · Over 1.5 76% · Over 3.5 47% · 1H BTTS 24%

Scoring reliability

SC Braga score at home94%
SC Braga clean sheet at home35%
Arouca score away76%
Arouca clean sheet away18%

First-goal patterns

SC Braga score first76%
SC Braga win after scoring first62%
Arouca score first47%
Arouca win after scoring first50%
Comeback rate after conceding first: SC Braga 50% · Arouca 38%
Avg first goal minute: SC Braga 28.0' · Arouca 31.3'

Vs league average

SC Braga score at home1.94 vs 1.40
SC Braga concede at home1.12 vs 1.17
Arouca score away1.12 vs 1.17
Arouca concede away1.76 vs 1.40
SC Braga score 38% above league average, while Arouca score 4% below league average.
Defensive side: SC Braga are 4% below league average at home, and Arouca are 26% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals2.80
BTTS40%
Over 2.580%
At this venue setup: 2.00 goals on average across the last 5.

SC Braga goal timing (home)

1H scored: 54% 2H scored: 46% Danger: 31-45 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
31-45 10
16-30 6
46-60 6
76-90+ 6
61-75 4
0-15 3
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 7
46-60 6
76-90+ 5
0-15 2
31-45 1
16-30 0

Arouca goal timing (away)

1H scored: 23% 2H scored: 77% Danger: 46-60 Vulnerable: 31-45
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
46-60 7
61-75 7
76-90+ 6
0-15 3
16-30 3
31-45 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
31-45 7
46-60 7
16-30 5
61-75 5
76-90+ 5
0-15 3

Match Statistics

Shots on Goal
5
1
Total Shots
14
8
Shots off Goal
4
4
Blocked Shots
5
3
Shots Inside Box
8
5
Shots Outside Box
6
3
Ball Possession
55%
45%
Corner Kicks
7
1
Fouls
12
9
Offsides
1
3
Yellow Cards
2
2
Red Cards
Goalkeeper Saves
0
3
Total Passes
470
390
Passes Accurate
386
314
Passes %
82%
81%

Events

Yellow Cards
Home
2
Away
2
Red Cards
Home
0
Away
0
Substitutions
Home
4
Away
4
39'
39' Goal · 1-0
Ricardo Horta
Normal Goal · Assist: U. Račić
41'
41' Tiago Esgaio
1st substitution · For: Alex Pinto
44'
44' Goal · 2-0
U. Račić
Normal Goal · Assist: Ricardo Horta
61'
61' U. Račić
64'
64' R. Zalazar
65'
65' G. Yalçın
2nd substitution · For: Henrique Araújo
65'
65' Jason
3rd substitution · For: B. Mansilla
68'
68' Goal · 2-1
A. Trezza
Normal Goal · Assist: Henrique Araújo
71'
71' VAR
A. Trezza
Goal confirmed
71'
71' U. Račić
1st substitution · For: J. Gorby
71'
71' A. El Ouazzani
2nd substitution · For: Afonso Patrão
77'
77' T. Fukui
82'
82' R. Zalazar
3rd substitution · For: Rúben Furtado
87'
87' José Fontán
88'
88' A. Trezza
4th substitution · For: B. Popović
90+1'
90+1' Gabri Martínez
4th substitution · For: Vitor Carvalho

SC Braga vs Arouca 2-1: match report, goals, cards and substitutions

SC Braga beat Arouca 2-1 on Saturday, 29 March 2025 in Liga Portugal. The match was refereed by Bruno Pires Costa. It was played at Estádio Municipal de Braga.

First half: SC Braga took the lead at 39' when Ricardo Horta scored, with the assist credited to U. Račić, making the score 1-0. Arouca made their 1st substitution at 41', with Tiago Esgaio replacing Alex Pinto. SC Braga extended the lead at 44' when U. Račić scored, with the assist credited to Ricardo Horta, making the score 2-0.

Second half: U. Račić received a yellow card for SC Braga at 61'. R. Zalazar received a yellow card for SC Braga at 64'. Arouca made their 2nd substitution at 65', with G. Yalçın replacing Henrique Araújo. Arouca made their 3rd substitution at 65', with Jason replacing B. Mansilla. Arouca reduced the deficit at 68' when A. Trezza scored, with the assist credited to Henrique Araújo, making the score 2-1. VAR intervened at 71' for Arouca (Goal confirmed). SC Braga made their 1st substitution at 71', with U. Račić replacing J. Gorby. SC Braga made their 2nd substitution at 71', with A. El Ouazzani replacing Afonso Patrão. T. Fukui received a yellow card for Arouca at 77'. SC Braga made their 3rd substitution at 82', with R. Zalazar replacing Rúben Furtado. José Fontán received a yellow card for Arouca at 87'. Arouca made their 4th substitution at 88', with A. Trezza replacing B. Popović. SC Braga made their 4th substitution at 90+1', with Gabri Martínez replacing Vitor Carvalho.

SC Braga used 4 substitutions while Arouca used 4 substitutions. SC Braga got 2 yellow cards, while Arouca got 2 yellow cards.

How the match was won

  • SC Braga outshot their opponent (14-8).
  • SC Braga controlled possession (55%).
  • SC Braga had the sharper finishing (5-1 shots on target).

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games14
Home Wins10
Draws3
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals7 (50.0%)
BTTS4 (28.6%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games7
Home Wins5
Draws1
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals3 (42.9%)
BTTS2 (28.6%)

SC Braga vs Arouca Head-to-Head History by Season