When and where is Arouca vs Santa Clara?

Arouca vs Santa Clara was played on Sunday, September 13, 2026 at 17:00 UTC and finished 1–2. The venue is Estádio Municipal de Arouca. It is a Liga Portugal fixture.

What is the recent form of Arouca and Santa Clara?

Arouca: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 8–7 on goals. Santa Clara: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 9–4 on goals.

Where are Arouca and Santa Clara in the table?

Arouca are 5th with 14 points; Santa Clara are 4th with 18.

Have Arouca and Santa Clara met recently?

Yes: 5 meetings on record — 1 won by Arouca, 2 by Santa Clara and 2 draws. The last one, on 13 Sept 2026, finished Arouca 1–2 Santa Clara.

How often do Arouca and Santa Clara matches go over 2.5 goals?

This season 50% of Arouca's matches and 38% of Santa Clara's had three goals or more. Arouca average 1.4 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match; Santa Clara 1.5 and 0.5.

How often do Arouca and Santa Clara keep a clean sheet or fail to score?

Arouca kept a clean sheet in 50% of their matches and failed to score in 25%; Santa Clara in 63% and 13%.

Is there a FootballEdge pick on Arouca vs Santa Clara?

No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.

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Arouca 1–2 Santa Clara — 13 Sept 2026

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Arouca1–2

Santa Clara

Estádio Municipal de Arouca

Our prediction

Low

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Team comparison

AroucaSanta Clara

1.7Form rating2.3

1.38Goals scored (avg)1.50

0.88Goals conceded (avg)0.50

1.18xG for1.30

1.39xG against0.66

50.0%Clean sheet %62.5%

25.0%Failed to score %12.5%

50.0%Over 2.5 rate37.5%

Based on 8 matches this season.

Expected goals trend

Expected goals created in each team's last ten completed matches.

Expected goals trend

Arouca
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Expected goals trend
Matches	Arouca	Santa Clara
−8	0.43	1.74
−7	2.24	1.27
−6	0.54	1.36
−5	1.65	1.41
−4	1.07	1.80
−3	0.72	1.16
−2	2.08	1.04
−1	0.74	0.61

Goals by half

Average goals scored in each half this season.

Goals by half

Goals by half
Goals	Goals per match
Arouca · 1st half	0.63
Arouca · 2nd half	0.75
Santa Clara · 1st half	0.88
Santa Clara · 2nd half	0.63

Score probability matrix

Probability (%) of every scoreline. Home goals down the side, away goals along the top. The outlined cell is the most likely single score — it is not a prediction.

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#	Team	P	W	D	L	GD	Pts
1	FC Porto	8	8	0	0	+16	24
2	Benfica	8	6	1	1	+17	19
3	Sporting CP	8	5	3	0	+11	18
4	Santa Clara	8	5	3	0	+8	18
5	Arouca	8	4	2	2	+4	14
6	Academico Viseu	8	4	2	2	+1	14
7	Alverca	8	3	2	3	+1	11
8	GIL Vicente	7	3	2	2	+1	11

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Arouca vs Santa Clara: key facts and questions

When and where is Arouca vs Santa Clara?: Arouca vs Santa Clara was played on Sunday, September 13, 2026 at 17:00 UTC and finished 1–2. The venue is Estádio Municipal de Arouca. It is a Liga Portugal fixture.
What is the recent form of Arouca and Santa Clara?: Arouca: 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 8–7 on goals. Santa Clara: 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat in the last 5 matches, 9–4 on goals.
Where are Arouca and Santa Clara in the table?: Arouca are 5th with 14 points; Santa Clara are 4th with 18.
Have Arouca and Santa Clara met recently?: Yes: 5 meetings on record — 1 won by Arouca, 2 by Santa Clara and 2 draws. The last one, on 13 Sept 2026, finished Arouca 1–2 Santa Clara.
How often do Arouca and Santa Clara matches go over 2.5 goals?: This season 50% of Arouca's matches and 38% of Santa Clara's had three goals or more. Arouca average 1.4 goals scored and 0.9 conceded per match; Santa Clara 1.5 and 0.5.
How often do Arouca and Santa Clara keep a clean sheet or fail to score?: Arouca kept a clean sheet in 50% of their matches and failed to score in 25%; Santa Clara in 63% and 13%.
Is there a FootballEdge pick on Arouca vs Santa Clara?: No. Our numbers on this match were not clear enough for a pick — we publish fewer picks on purpose.
How can I check a pick wasn't changed after kick-off?: Every batch of picks gets a SHA-256 fingerprint minutes before kick-off, timestamped by an independent authority and anchored in the Bitcoin blockchain. Anyone can check it on our proof page. How to check a sealed pick