Our Santa Clara vs Arouca Prediction: 1-1
Santa Clara vs Arouca in the Portugal Primeira Liga is scheduled for an 15:30 GMT kick-off on Saturday April 26, 2025. Our forecast favors a 1-1 draw, with both sides expected to find the net, making BTTS a highly probable scenario.
This Santa Clara vs Arouca prediction is backed by a deep dive into both teams' recent performances, key stats and head-to-head history — all of which you'll find detailed below to help you make an informed betting decision.
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Recent Form Insights
Santa Clara's Last Match – Rio Ave vs Santa Clara
Santa Clara will aim to turn their fortunes around after a 1-1 Portugal Primeira Liga draw with Rio Ave on April 18. In that match, Santa Clara saw 51% of the ball and created 11 goal attempts, with 6 on target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Rio Ave | 49% | 7 (3) | 0.45 | 44 |
Santa Clara | 51% | 11 (6) | 1.63 | 43 |
Arouca's Last Match – Arouca vs Estrela
Arouca will seek to keep their streak alive after a 1-0 Portugal Primeira Liga victory over Estrela on April 19. In that match, Arouca recorded 57% possession, attempting 10 shots on goal, with 7 hitting the target.
| Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Arouca | 57% | 10 (7) | 1.84 | 48 |
Estrela | 43% | 8 (3) | 0.68 | 37 |
Santa Clara vs Arouca Stats
Key Stats
| Santa Clara | Arouca | |
|---|---|---|
| 0.58 | Attacking Strength | 1.28 |
| 0.77 | Defence Strength | 1.08 |
| 1.2 | Points Per Game | 1.1 |
| 3/10 | WIN | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | DRAW | 5/10 |
| 3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
| 3/10 | BTTS | 7/10 |
| 1/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 5/10 |
| 0.6 | Average Scored | 1.2 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Santa Clara are averaging 0.6 goals scored and 0.8 conceded per match, while Arouca average 1.2 scored and 1.4 conceded per game.
Santa Clara 6-8
Arouca 12-14
What are the odds for this match?
Santa Clara to win: @1.909
Draw: @3.2
Arouca to win: @4.5
Lineups
Santa Clara (3-4-3) : Gabriel Batista, Sidney Alexssander Pena de Lima, Luis Rocha, MT, Lucas Soares de Almeida, Adriano, Sergio Miguel Lobo Araujo, Matheus Pereira de Souza, Ricardinho, Joao Costa, Gabriel Silva
Arouca (4-2-3-1) : Nico Mantl, Alex Pinto, Chico Lamba, Jose Fontán, Weverson, Mamadou Loum, Taichi Fukui, Alfonso Trezza, Morlaye Sylla, Brian Mansilla, Dylan Nandin