Arouca 1-0 Alverca
Updated
Arouca won: Arouca 1-0 Alverca in the Liga Portugal (Round 14) on Sun, 14 Dec 2025 at Estádio Municipal de Arouca, Arouca. Arouca goals: Hyun-Ju Lee 59'. Sent off: Sandro Lima (18'). Expected goals: 1.61-0.22. Possession: 69-31. Player of the match: Pedro Santos (8.4).
Match report
Arouca beat Alverca 1-0
Arouca squeezed past Alverca 1-0 at Estádio Municipal de Arouca on Sunday 14 December in Liga Portugal.
Hyun-Ju Lee put Arouca ahead on 59' (1-0).
Sandro Lima (Alverca) was sent off on 18'.
Arouca had 69% of the ball, shots were 18-5 (4-1 on target) and expected goals finished 1.61-0.22. Arouca were the better side on chances, too.
Pedro Santos (Arouca) was player of the match with an 8.4 rating.
Attendance: 856. Referee: David Rafael Oliveira Silva.
Match stats
| Arouca | Alverca | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 69 | 31 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.61 | 0.22 |
| Total shots | 18 | 5 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 1 |
| Touches in opposition box | 23 | 9 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 530 (88%) | 194 (70%) |
| Yellow cards | 1 | 4 |
| Corners | 8 | 5 |
| Total shots | 18 | 5 |
| Shots off target | 8 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 4 | 1 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 10 | 2 |
Lineups
Arouca (4-3-3): Nico Mantl, Tiago Esgaio, Omar Fayed, Boris Popovic, Amadou Dante, Espen van Ee, Alfonso Trezza, Pedro Santos, Miguel Puche, Dylan Nandin, Nais Djouahra
Alverca (3-4-3): Andre Gomes, Kaiky Naves, Julian Martinez, Bastien Meupiyou, Nabili Touaizi, Sabit Abdulai, Amorim, Francisco Chissumba, Lincoln, Sandro Lima, Lucas Figueiredo
Key events
- 18' · Red card · Sandro Lima (Alverca)
- 34' · Yellow card · Nabili Touaizi (Alverca)
- 41' · Yellow card · Kaiky Naves (Alverca)
- 46' · Substitution · Marko Milovanovic for Lucas Figueiredo (Alverca)
- 55' · Substitution · Hyun-Ju Lee for Miguel Puche (Arouca)
- 59' · Goal · Hyun-Ju Lee (Arouca)
- 68' · Substitution · Ivan Barbero for Dylan Nandin (Arouca)
- 68' · Substitution · Jose Fontán for Boris Popovic (Arouca)
- 68' · Yellow card · Tiago Esgaio (Arouca)
- 73' · Yellow card · Lincoln (Alverca)
- 77' · Substitution · Davy Gui for Amorim (Alverca)
- 77' · Substitution · Cédric Nuozzi for Lincoln (Alverca)
- 84' · Substitution · Pablo Gozálbez for Espen van Ee (Arouca)
- 85' · Substitution · Isaac James for Bastien Meupiyou (Alverca)
- 85' · Substitution · David Simao for Nais Djouahra (Arouca)
- 89' · Substitution · Felipe Lima for Sabit Abdulai (Alverca)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Francisco Chissumba (Alverca)
All-time head-to-head
2 league meetings since 2025: Arouca 1, draws 0, Alverca 1.
Questions
Who won Arouca vs Alverca?
Arouca won, 1-0 (Liga Portugal) on Sun, 14 Dec 2025.
When and where is Arouca vs Alverca?
Sun, 14 Dec 2025, 20:30 UTC at Estádio Municipal de Arouca, Arouca, Liga Portugal.
What is the head-to-head record between Arouca and Alverca?
In 2 league meetings since 2025: Arouca 1 wins, 0 draws, Alverca 1 wins (goals 2-2).