Nacional vs Arouca

1 February 2025 · Liga Portugal · 2024/25

Full time 1 – 2

Half-time: 1–2

  • Ulisses 45+1’
  • Pablo Gozálbez 5’
  • Henrique Araújo 26’ (pen)

Match summary

Arouca took a 2-1 win at Nacional. Arouca led 2-1 at half-time.

Pablo Gozálbez put Arouca ahead in the 5th minute, Henrique Araújo made it 0-2 from the penalty spot in the 26th minute, and Ulisses pulled one back to make it 1-2 in first-half stoppage time.

The chances backed that up: Arouca created 1.75 expected goals (xG) from 11 shots to Nacional's 1.39 from 20. Arouca had a player sent off.

Match stats

Nacional Arouca
19 Shots 11
4 Shots on Target 6
3 Corners 3
5 Yellow Cards 1
0 Red Cards 1
1.39 xG 1.75
1.39 Non-penalty xG 0.96

Key events

Nacional Arouca
Kick-off
5’
Pablo Gozálbez0-1 (Arouca)
26’
Henrique Araújo
Penalty
0-2 (Arouca)
Ulisses1-2 (Nacional)
45+1’
Half-time1-2
Full-time1-2

Bookings

Card times are not on file for this game, so they are listed without a minute.

Nacional
  • Ulisses
  • Ze Vitor
  • Luís Esteves
  • Daniel Penha
  • Chiheb Labidi
Arouca
  • Boris Popović
  • Pedro Santos

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 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.39 1.75 5’ Pablo Gozálbez (Arouca), 0-1 5’ 26’ Henrique Araújo (Arouca), 0-2 26’ 45+1’ Ulisses (Nacional), 1-2 45+1’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.39 1.75 5’ Pablo Gozálbez (Arouca), 0-1 Gozálbez 5’ 26’ Henrique Araújo (Arouca), 0-2 Araújo 26’ 45+1’ Ulisses (Nacional), 1-2 Ulisses 45+1’
Nacional 1.39 xGArouca 1.75 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Arouca attacking Nacional attacking 
26’ Henrique Araújo (Arouca), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 5’ Pablo Gozálbez (Arouca), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 44’ Henrique Araújo (Arouca), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 46’ Ulisses (Nacional), set piece, 0.19 xG, goal 48’ Djibril Soumaré (Nacional), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 68’ Dudu Teodora (Nacional), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 9’ Henrique Araújo (Arouca), open play, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 44’ Pablo Gozálbez (Arouca), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 90+4’ Ze Vitor (Nacional), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 53’ Morlaye Sylla (Arouca), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, blocked 82’ Dudu Teodora (Nacional), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 1’ Daniel Penha (Nacional), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 56’ Luís Esteves (Nacional), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 35’ Luís Esteves (Nacional), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 38’ Morlaye Sylla (Arouca), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 22’ Bruno Costa (Nacional), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 80’ Luís Esteves (Nacional), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 48’ Ze Vitor (Nacional), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Daniel Penha (Nacional), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 9’ Bruno Costa (Nacional), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 56’ Morlaye Sylla (Arouca), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 57’ Daniel Penha (Nacional), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 18’ Daniel Penha (Nacional), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 46’ Bruno Costa (Nacional), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Luís Esteves (Nacional), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 64’ Djibril Soumaré (Nacional), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ Djibril Soumaré (Nacional), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Weverson (Arouca), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 74’ Luís Esteves (Nacional), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ Taichi Fukui (Arouca), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 68’ Alfonso Trezza (Arouca), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 26’ Henrique Araújo (Arouca), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 5’ Pablo Gozálbez (Arouca), open play, 0.25 xG, goal 44’ Henrique Araújo (Arouca), open play, 0.21 xG, saved 46’ Ulisses (Nacional), set piece, 0.19 xG, goal 48’ Djibril Soumaré (Nacional), from a corner, 0.18 xG, off target 68’ Dudu Teodora (Nacional), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 9’ Henrique Araújo (Arouca), open play, 0.12 xG, hit the woodwork 44’ Pablo Gozálbez (Arouca), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 90+4’ Ze Vitor (Nacional), from a corner, 0.13 xG, off target 53’ Morlaye Sylla (Arouca), direct free kick, 0.12 xG, blocked 82’ Dudu Teodora (Nacional), open play, 0.11 xG, off target 1’ Daniel Penha (Nacional), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 56’ Luís Esteves (Nacional), open play, 0.07 xG, off target 35’ Luís Esteves (Nacional), open play, 0.07 xG, blocked 38’ Morlaye Sylla (Arouca), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 22’ Bruno Costa (Nacional), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 80’ Luís Esteves (Nacional), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 48’ Ze Vitor (Nacional), from a corner, 0.04 xG, off target 67’ Daniel Penha (Nacional), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 56’ Morlaye Sylla (Arouca), from a corner, 0.04 xG, saved 9’ Bruno Costa (Nacional), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 57’ Daniel Penha (Nacional), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 18’ Daniel Penha (Nacional), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 46’ Bruno Costa (Nacional), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 34’ Luís Esteves (Nacional), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 59’ Weverson (Arouca), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 64’ Djibril Soumaré (Nacional), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 21’ Djibril Soumaré (Nacional), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 74’ Luís Esteves (Nacional), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 15’ Taichi Fukui (Arouca), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 68’ Alfonso Trezza (Arouca), open play, 0.01 xG, saved
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Player stats

Players16 players
90′ – – – – – – –
Gustavo García Taken off
87′ – – – – – – –
Ulisses Taken off
67′ 1 – 1 0.19 – –
90′ – – 2 0.17 – –
90′ – – – – – – –
90′ – – 3 0.21 – – –
Luís Esteves
90′ – – 5 0.24 – –
Dudu Teodora
90′ – – 2 0.28 – – –
Daniel Penha Taken off
77′ – – 4 0.19 – –
Bruno Costa Taken off
77′ – – 3 0.12 – – –
Joel Tagueu Taken off
77′ – – – – – – –
Matheus Dias Came on as a substitute
23′ – – – – – – –
Chiheb Labidi Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – –
Fuki Yamada Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – – –
Isaac Came on as a substitute
13′ – – – – – – –
Rúben Macedo Came on as a substitute
3′ – – – – – – –
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

Nacional win 40% Avg odds 2.35
Draw 30% Avg odds 3.12
Arouca win 30% Avg odds 3.18

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

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