Guimarães 0-1 Arouca
Updated
Arouca won: Guimarães 0-1 Arouca in the Liga Portugal (Round 1) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026 at Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques, Guimarães. Arouca goals: Barbero 53'. Sent off: Diogo Monteiro (90'). Expected goals: 2.28-0.43. Possession: 58-42. Player of the match: Naïs Djouahra (8).
Match report
Arouca beat Guimarães 1-0
Arouca narrowly beat Guimarães 1-0 away from home at Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques on Saturday 8 August in Liga Portugal.
Barbero put Arouca ahead on 53' (0-1).
Diogo Monteiro (Arouca) was sent off on 90+3'.
Guimarães had 58% of the ball, shots were 24-4 (3-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.28-0.43. Guimarães created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Naïs Djouahra (Arouca) was player of the match with an 8 rating.
Attendance: 18,926. Referee: Miguel Bertolo Nogueira.
Match stats
| Guimarães | Arouca | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 58 | 42 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.28 | 0.43 |
| Total shots | 24 | 4 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 38 | 6 |
| Big chances | 3 | 1 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 429 (87%) | 298 (78%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 3 |
| Corners | 5 | 2 |
| Total shots | 24 | 4 |
| Shots off target | 14 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 7 | 1 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 16 | 3 |
Lineups
Guimarães (4-2-3-1): Oliwier Zych, Maga, Thiago Balieiro, Óscar Rivas, João Mendes, Gonçalo Nogueira, Beni, Gustavo Silva, Samu, Oumar Camara, Alioune Ndoye
Arouca (4-2-3-1): Ignacio de Arruabarrena, Tiago Esgaio, Javi Sánchez, Jose Fontán, Mateo Flores, Taichi Fukui, Espen van Ee, Alfonso Trezza, Hyun-Ju Lee, Naïs Djouahra, Barbero
Key events
- 53' · Goal · Barbero (Arouca)
- 64' · Yellow card · Hyun-Ju Lee (Arouca)
- 65' · Substitution · Orest Lebedenko for Mateo Flores (Arouca)
- 65' · Substitution · Dylan Nandín for Barbero (Arouca)
- 69' · Substitution · Tony Strata for Maga (Guimarães)
- 69' · Substitution · Pedro Santos for Espen van Ee (Arouca)
- 69' · Substitution · Telmo Arcanjo for Oumar Camara (Guimarães)
- 69' · Yellow card · Oumar Camara (Guimarães)
- 70' · Substitution · Pablo Gozálbez for Hyun-Ju Lee (Arouca)
- 73' · Substitution · Diogo Monteiro for Javi Sánchez (Arouca)
- 78' · Substitution · Matija Mitrovic for Gonçalo Nogueira (Guimarães)
- 78' · Substitution · Miguel Nogueira for Alioune Ndoye (Guimarães)
- 90' · Yellow card · Diogo Monteiro (Arouca)
- 90'+2 · Yellow card · Orest Lebedenko (Arouca)
- 90'+3 · Red card · Diogo Monteiro (Arouca)
- 90'+4 · Yellow card · Ignacio de Arruabarrena (Arouca)
- 90'+6 · Substitution · Lohann Doucet for Gustavo Silva (Guimarães)
- 90'+6 · Yellow card · Matija Mitrovic (Guimarães)
All-time head-to-head
19 league meetings since 2013: Guimarães 8, draws 6, Arouca 5.
Questions
Who won Guimarães vs Arouca?
Arouca won, 0-1 (Liga Portugal) on Sat, 8 Aug 2026.
When and where is Guimarães vs Arouca?
Sat, 8 Aug 2026, 17:00 UTC at Estádio Dom Afonso Henriques, Guimarães, Liga Portugal.
What is the head-to-head record between Guimarães and Arouca?
In 19 league meetings since 2013: Guimarães 8 wins, 6 draws, Arouca 5 wins (goals 29-26).