Our Guimaraes vs Arouca Prediction: 2-1
Guimaraes vs Arouca in the Portugal Primeira Liga is scheduled for an 17:00 GMT kick-off on Saturday August 30, 2025. A 2-1 victory for the hosts is our top prediction, yet given both teams’ attacking form, BTTS seems like a smart betting choice.
This Guimaraes 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
Guimaraes's Last Match – Moreirense vs Guimaraes
Guimaraes will be eager to respond after suffering a 0-2 Portugal Primeira Liga defeat at the hands of Moreirense on August 23. In that match, Guimaraes recorded 52% possession, attempting 5 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 48% | 7 (4) | 1.47 | 34 |
![]() | 52% | 5 (5) | 0.26 | 52 |
Arouca's Last Match – Arouca vs Rio Ave
Arouca will look to build on their last result following a 3-3 Portugal Primeira Liga stalemate against Rio Ave on August 23. In that match, Arouca controlled 55% of possession and managed 11 shots on goal, with 5 hitting the target.
Team | Possession | Shots (on target) | xG | Dangerous Attacks |
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![]() | 55% | 11 (5) | 0.7 | 27 |
![]() | 45% | 12 (5) | 1.57 | 27 |
Guimaraes vs Arouca Stats
Key Stats
Guimaraes | Arouca | |
---|---|---|
1.13 | Attacking Strength | 1.22 |
0.78 | Defence Strength | 1.34 |
1.6 | Points Per Game | 1.2 |
5/10 | WIN | 3/10 |
1/10 | DRAW | 3/10 |
3/10 | Clean Sheets | 2/10 |
5/10 | BTTS | 6/10 |
6/10 | Over 2.5 Goals | 6/10 |
2.1 | Average Scored | 1.3 |
Goals Scored vs Goals Conceded
Guimaraes are averaging 2.0 goals scored and 1.3 conceded per match, while Arouca average 1.5 scored and 1.8 conceded per game.
Guimaraes 20-13
Arouca 15-18
Lineups
Guimaraes (4-2-3-1) : Charles, Maga, Oscar Rivas Viondi, Rodrigo Abascal, Joao Mendes, Goncalo Nogueira, Beni Mukendi, Arcanjo, Miguel Nogueira, Gustavo Silva, Nelson Oliveira
Arouca (4-2-3-1) : Joao Valido, Tiago Esgaio, Jose Fontán, Matias Rocha, Amadou Dante, Taichi Fukui, David Simao, Alfonso Trezza, Hyun-ju Lee, Nais Djouahra, Dylan Nandin