Estrela v Arouca result
Estrela 3–1 Arouca — Estrela won this Primeira Liga match.
The result
Estrela beat Arouca 3–1 at Estádio José Gomes in the Primeira Liga on Sunday 7 December. Arouca have lost their last six matches in all competitions.
The goals
Estrela led 2–0 at half-time. The goals — Estrela: Kikas (29’, assisted by I. Stoica), A. Marcus (34’, assisted by I. Stoica) and Rodrigo Pinho (89’, assisted by Jorge Meireles); Arouca: Taichi Fukui (59’). Alex Pinto (28’) and Taichi Fukui (68’) were sent off.
The numbers
Expected goals (xG) agree with the result: Estrela 3.27, Arouca 0.48, from 24 shots to 9 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).
Discipline
Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves, Portugal showed five yellow cards and two reds — against 4.9 yellows a game across the last 9 matches refereed (this competition). The bookings — Estrela: Oumar Ngom (45’); Arouca: Espen van Ee (51’), Näis Djouahra (51’), Pedro Santos (85’) and Lee Hyun-Ju (90+7’).
Who stood out
By TACTIX Impact for this match, A. Marcus (Estrela) 7.7, I. Stoica (Estrela) 7.6 and Sidny Lopes Cabral (Estrela) 5.6 led the match.
Next up
Estrela next host Casa Pia on 24 October 2026.
Arouca next travel to Alverca on 24 October 2026.
Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.
Next for Estrela: Estrela v Casa Pia, Saturday 24 October — the preview. Next for Arouca: Alverca v Arouca, Saturday 24 October — the preview.
The numbers
- Result: Estrela 3–1 Arouca · Primeira Liga
- Venue: Estádio José Gomes · Amadora
- Referee: Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves, Portugal
- Head-to-head (last 4): Estrela 1 · draws 1 · Arouca 2 · 2.25 goals/game
- Recent form: Estrela 1W 1D 3L · Arouca 0W 0D 5L
Estrela 3–1 Arouca (Primeira Liga): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across every major market, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 30 July 2026). See the live track record →
Key stats
Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 1 December 2025. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.
| Per game | Estrela for / against | Line | Arouca for / against |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goals scored | 1.38 for · 1.88 against n 8 Last 5 | 2.5standard | 0.88 for · 2.88 against n 8 Last 5 |
| Corners won | 3.43 for · 5.29 against n 7 Last 5 | 9.5standard | 2.83 for · 7.67 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots | 11.57 for · 13.86 against n 7 Last 5 | 19.5standard | 8.17 for · 15.17 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Shots on target | 4.14 for · 4.71 against n 7 Last 5 | 8.5standard | 2.17 for · 6 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Fouls committed | 14.29 for · 16.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 21.5standard | 14.67 for · 10.33 against n 6 Last 5 |
| Cards shown | 2.71 for · 3.43 against n 7 Last 5 | 3.5standard | 3.38 for · 1.75 against n 8 Last 5 |
Referee: Joao Antonio Ferreira Goncalves, Portugal — 4.89 yellow cards a game, 0.78 red cards, 26 fouls over 9 matches (2.56 to the home side, 2.33 to the away side).
Estrela
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alexandre Sola n 4 | 12.5 | 3.6 | 0 | — |
| Jovane Cabral n 8 | 67.3 | 3.2 | 3.8 | D. Nandín |
| Alan Godoy n 7 | 45.9 | 2.8 | 1.7 | — |
| Guilherme Manuel Serrão Montóia n 8 | 49.9 | 2.7 | 1.1 | — |
| Otávio n 3 | 56.3 | 2.1 | 1.1 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| L. Antonetti n 7 | 33.7 | 2.3 | 2.3 |
| S. Lopes Cabral n 8 | 88.3 | 2.2 | 1 |
| Alan Godoy n 7 | 45.9 | 1.7 | 0.3 |
| Kikas n 8 | 81 | 1.5 | 1 |
| Jovane Cabral n 8 | 67.3 | 1.3 | 0.7 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| S. Lopes Cabral n 8 | 88.3 | 0.5 | 0.3 |
| Kikas n 8 | 81 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| L. Antonetti n 7 | 33.7 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Paulo Moreira n 8 | 85.5 | 0.3 | 0 |
| A. Marcus n 8 | 84.4 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| Otávio n 3 | 56.3 | 3.2 |
| Guilherme Manuel Serrão Montóia n 8 | 49.9 | 3.2 |
| O. Ngom n 8 | 72.3 | 3.1 |
| Jovane Cabral n 8 | 67.3 | 2.8 |
| Bernardo Schappo n 8 | 80.1 | 2.2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Renan Ribeiro n 8 | 90 | 3.1 |
Arouca
| Player | Mins | Fouls committed 1+2+ | Fouls won 1+2+ | Likely duel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pablo Gozálbez n 8 | 38.5 | 2.9 | 2.3 | — |
| E. van Ee n 8 | 27.8 | 2.8 | 1.6 | — |
| D. Nandín n 8 | 59.8 | 2.4 | 1.9 | Jovane Cabral |
| José Fontán n 8 | 79.3 | 2.1 | 0.3 | — |
| David Simão n 8 | 70 | 1.9 | 1.3 | — |
| Player | Mins | Shots 1+2+ | Shots on target 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| B. Mansilla n 8 | 17.9 | 2.5 | 0.6 |
| Pablo Gozálbez n 8 | 38.5 | 1.8 | 0.3 |
| E. van Ee n 8 | 27.8 | 1.6 | 0.4 |
| Barbero n 8 | 51.1 | 1.3 | 0.9 |
| Lee Hyun-Ju n 8 | 67.1 | 1.2 | 0.3 |
| Player | Mins | Goals 1+2+ | Assists 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|---|
| N. Djouahra n 8 | 74.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 |
| E. van Ee n 8 | 27.8 | 0.4 | 0 |
| Miguel Puche n 8 | 38.8 | 0 | 0.3 |
| Lee Hyun-Ju n 8 | 67.1 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Alex Pinto n 8 | 61.6 | 0 | 0.2 |
| Player | Mins | Tackles 1+2+ |
|---|---|---|
| E. van Ee n 8 | 27.8 | 4.5 |
| Omar Fayed n 8 | 71.3 | 3.5 |
| David Simão n 8 | 70 | 2.1 |
| A. Danté n 8 | 61.3 | 2 |
| Pablo Gozálbez n 8 | 38.5 | 2 |
| Player | Mins | Saves 2+3+ |
|---|---|---|
| Nico Mantl n 8 | 90 | 3.2 |
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Match statistics & details
| Estrela | Arouca | |
|---|---|---|
| 63% | Possession | 37% |
| 3.27 | Expected goals (xG) | 0.48 |
| 24 | Shots | 9 |
| 9 | Shots on target | 2 |
| 7 | Shots off target | 4 |
| 8 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 16 | Shots inside the box | 6 |
| 5 | Corners | 3 |
| 2 | Offsides | 1 |
| 12 | Fouls | 14 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 4 |
| 0 | Red cards | 2 |
| 1 | Saves | 6 |
| 454 | Passes | 264 |
| 87% | Pass accuracy | 75% |
Estrela player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Renan Ribeiro | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| Luan Patrick | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.5 |
| Bernardo Schappo | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 |
| S. Lopes Cabral | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 7 |
| Paulo Moreira | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| A. Marcus | 90 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8.2 |
| I. Stoica | 82 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Kikas | 82 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Otávio | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6.9 |
| O. Ngom | 73 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | Y | 6.6 |
| Jovane Cabral | 68 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Rodrigo Pinho sub | 22 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7.9 |
| Jefferson Encada sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Robinho sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Jorge Meireles sub | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6.9 |
| L. Antonetti sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6.5 |
Arouca player stats
| Player | Min | G | A | Sh | SoT | KP | Tkl | Cards | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Mantl | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
| Omar Fayed | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 7.3 |
| B. Popović | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.2 |
| A. Danté | 90 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 6.9 |
| Miguel Puche | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| N. Djouahra | 90 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | Y | 6.6 |
| D. Nandín | 82 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6.9 |
| A. Trezza | 73 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.9 |
| T. Fukui | 68 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | R | 7 |
| E. van Ee | 62 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | Y | 6.3 |
| Alex Pinto | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | R | 5.2 |
| Pedro Santos sub | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | Y | 6.6 |
| Lee Hyun-Ju sub | 17 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | Y | 6.2 |
| Barbero sub | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.3 |
Sh = shots, SoT = shots on target, KP = key passes, Tkl = tackles; – = not recorded for that player. Rating is the data provider’s.
Form, head-to-head & standings
The numbers behind Estrela v Arouca — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)
- 2025-04-19 Arouca 1–0 Estrela
- 2024-12-09 Estrela 2–1 Arouca
- 2024-05-05 Arouca 0–0 Estrela
- 2023-12-28 Estrela 1–4 Arouca
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Frequently asked questions
- What is the head-to-head record between Estrela and Arouca?
- In their last 4 meetings, Estrela won 1, Arouca won 2 and there was 1 draw, averaging 2.25 goals per game.
- What is the recent form of Estrela and Arouca?
- Recent form — Estrela 1W 1D 3L; Arouca 0W 0D 5L.
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