Arouca vs Nacional

21 February 2026 · Liga Portugal · 2025/26 · Referee Luis Carlos Mateus Filipe

Full time 3 – 0

Half-time: 0–0

  • A. Trezza 47’
  • H. Lee 67’
  • D. Nandín 72’

Match summary

Arouca won comfortably, 3-0 at home to Nacional. It was goalless at half-time.

A. Trezza put Arouca ahead in the 47th minute, H. Lee made it 2-0 with a header in the 67th minute, and D. Nandín made it 3-0 in the 72nd minute.

The chances backed that up: Arouca created 2.05 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots to Nacional's 1.04 from 15. Both sides had a player sent off.

Match stats

61% Possession 39%
10 Shots 15
7 Shots on target 5
4 Corners 1
451 Passes 284
87.1% Pass accuracy 75.7%
5 Tackles 7
13 Fouls 13
5 Yellow cards 3
1 Red cards 1
6 Offsides 0

Key events

Arouca Nacional
0’
T. MargaridoManagerArgument
Kick-off
A. TrezzaShot on target
9’
T. EsgaioFoul
13’
19’
C. LabidiFoul
I. BarberoShot on target
24’
35’
J. RamírezShot on target
38’
Paulinho BóiaShot on target
Half-time0-0
46’
D. S. BritoM. Baeza
A. TrezzaRight foot shot1-0 (Arouca)
47’
Second half underway
I. BarberoShot on target
49’
51’
C. LabidiSecond yellowFoul
I. BarberoFoul
57’
E. v. EeFoul
62’
64’
Zé VitorFoul
D. NandínI. Barbero
65’
P. GozálbezN. Djouahra
65’
H. LeeHeader2-0 (Arouca)
67’
P. GozálbezShot on target
67’
71’
PabloJ. Ramírez
71’
J. SilvaMatheus Dias
D. NandínRight foot shot3-0 (Arouca)
72’
78’
WitiG. Veron
H. LeeFoul
79’
79’
D. JúniorPaulinho Bóia
79’
L. SantosShot on target
81’
WitiShot on target
H. LeeSecond yellowFoul
83’
D. MonteiroT. Esgaio
85’
J. SantiagoE. v. Ee
85’
88’
D. JúniorShot on target
M. PucheA. Trezza
89’
Full-time3-0

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.05 1.04 47’ A. Trezza (Arouca), 1-0 47’ 67’ H. Lee (Arouca), 2-0 67’ 72’ D. Nandín (Arouca), 3-0 72’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 2.05 1.04 47’ A. Trezza (Arouca), 1-0 Trezza 47’ 67’ H. Lee (Arouca), 2-0 Lee 67’ 72’ D. Nandín (Arouca), 3-0 Nandín 72’
Arouca 2.05 xGNacional 1.04 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Nacional attacking Arouca attacking 
67’ H. Lee (Arouca), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 72’ D. Nandín (Arouca), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 42’ B. Kuipers (Arouca), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 67’ P. Gozálbez (Arouca), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 50’ G. Veron (Nacional), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 8’ J. Ramírez (Nacional), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 55’ Zé Vitor (Nacional), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 49’ I. Barbero (Arouca), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 3’ J. Ramírez (Nacional), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 34’ J. Ramírez (Nacional), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 55’ Paulinho Bóia (Nacional), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 58’ J. Ramírez (Nacional), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 24’ I. Barbero (Arouca), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 40’ J. Ramírez (Nacional), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 63’ Paulinho Bóia (Nacional), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 35’ J. Ramírez (Nacional), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 9’ A. Trezza (Arouca), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 76’ H. Lee (Arouca), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ A. Trezza (Arouca), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 81’ Witi (Nacional), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 21’ L. Santos (Nacional), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 88’ D. Júnior (Nacional), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 9’ H. Lee (Arouca), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 38’ Paulinho Bóia (Nacional), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 79’ L. Santos (Nacional), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved 67’ H. Lee (Arouca), open play, 0.58 xG, goal 72’ D. Nandín (Arouca), open play, 0.56 xG, goal 42’ B. Kuipers (Arouca), open play, 0.35 xG, off target 67’ P. Gozálbez (Arouca), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 50’ G. Veron (Nacional), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 8’ J. Ramírez (Nacional), from a corner, 0.12 xG, off target 55’ Zé Vitor (Nacional), set piece, 0.12 xG, blocked 49’ I. Barbero (Arouca), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 3’ J. Ramírez (Nacional), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 34’ J. Ramírez (Nacional), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 55’ Paulinho Bóia (Nacional), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 58’ J. Ramírez (Nacional), open play, 0.09 xG, blocked 24’ I. Barbero (Arouca), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 40’ J. Ramírez (Nacional), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 63’ Paulinho Bóia (Nacional), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 35’ J. Ramírez (Nacional), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 9’ A. Trezza (Arouca), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 76’ H. Lee (Arouca), open play, 0.05 xG, blocked 47’ A. Trezza (Arouca), open play, 0.03 xG, goal 21’ L. Santos (Nacional), set piece, 0.02 xG, off target 81’ Witi (Nacional), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 88’ D. Júnior (Nacional), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 9’ H. Lee (Arouca), from a corner, 0.01 xG, off target 38’ Paulinho Bóia (Nacional), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 79’ L. Santos (Nacional), set piece, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Arouca 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Arruabarrena
Esgaio 85’
Sánchez
Fontán
Kuipers
Ee 85’
Fukui
Trezza 89’
Lee
Djouahra 65’
Barbero 65’
Nacional 4-1-4-1 Starting XI
Kaique
Núñez
Santos
Vitor
Vallier
Dias 71’
Veron 78’
Baeza 46’
Labidi
Bóia 79’
Ramírez 71’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
I. d. Arruabarrena
90′ 5 0 29 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
T. Esgaio Taken off
85′ – – – 3 2 33 1 – –
J. Sánchez
90′ – – – 4 4 76 1 – – –
J. Fontán
90′ – – – 1 1 68 2 – – –
B. Kuipers
90′ – 1 – 2 1 24 – – – –
D. Monteiro Came on as a substitute
9′ 1 1 – 1 – 4 – – – –
Midfielders7 players
E. v. Ee Taken off
85′ – – 59 – – 1 2 5 1 3
T. Fukui
90′ – – 55 – – 1 1 4 1 1 –
A. Trezza Taken off
89′ 1 – 20 2 – 2 1 5 1 2 –
H. Lee Sent off
83′ 1 1 30 1 – – – 6 4 4
N. Djouahra Taken off
65′ – – 17 – – – 1 2 – – –
P. Gozálbez Came on as a substitute
25′ – 1 12 1 – – 1 2 – – –
J. Santiago Came on as a substitute
9′ – – 8 – – – – – – – –
Forwards3 players
I. Barbero Taken off
65′ – – 2 2 0.19 – – 3 1 7
D. Nandín Came on as a substitute
25′ 1 – 1 1 0.56 – 2 2 1 6 –
M. Puche Came on as a substitute
1′ – – – – – – – – – 2 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Before kick-off

Arouca win 43% Avg odds 2.15
Draw 28% Avg odds 3.28
Nacional win 29% Avg odds 3.22

Chances implied by the average closing odds, with the bookmaker margin removed.

Form going into the game

Arouca WLWWL
Nacional LWLDL

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Previous and next meeting

 Previous meeting: Nacional 1-2 Arouca, 20 Sep 25 Next meeting: Arouca 1-0 Nacional, 01 Nov 26  All Arouca vs Nacional meetings

Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.