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Arouca vs Benfica Match Page

Referee

J. Bessa

Kickoff

20:30 • GW 26

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Match Analysis & Tactical Insights

"Arouca host Benfica in what promises to be a statistically significant matchup. Arouca have shown a high level of aggression recently, averaging 13.9 fouls per game. "

Our algorithm analyzes the last 10 matches and historical data for both Arouca and Benfica to identify patterns in behavior, referee tendencies, and market value.

Betting Market Indicators

Projected Fouls24.2
Goal Potential~ 2.8 xG
VolatilityLOW

Stat Comparison

H2H Average (Last 1 Meetings)

AroucaBenfica
Goals
0.0
5.0
Shots
5.0
17.0
Shots on Target
0.0
8.0
Fouls
18.0
13.0
Yellow Cards
2.0
2.0
Corners
1.0
9.0
Possession
46%
54%

Arouca vs Benfica Match Recap

Final result analysis for this Primeira Liga encounter. We break down how the actual match stats compared to historical season averages.

Arouca

1

Final Score

Benfica

2

Overall Possession

Aro

39%

Ben

61%

12Shots22
6Shots on Target5
17Fouls Committed11
2Corners15
0Tackles0
Discipline
0Offsides
5Offsides
Discipline

Statistical Verification

The match finished with 17 fouls for Arouca. Compared to their season average of 13.9, this performance was more aggressive than projected.

In the booking department, 5 yellows were shown to the home side.Benfica recorded 6 cards, against a historical average of 1.8.

Referee Impact Recap

J. Bessa oversaw a match with 11 total cards. This met the high-volatility thresholds often monitored by card-market bettors in the Primeira Liga.

With an aggregate projected foul count of 24.2 between these two sides, bettors should keep a close eye on early match intensity.

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Match Result Synchronized: 2:29:41 AM • 2025/26 Season Coverage Active.

1.20Goals For2.00
1.00Goals Conceded0.60
11.60Shots For18.00
3.20Shots On Target5.00
4.20Corners10.80
13.80Fouls Committed11.40
3.40Yellow Cards1.60

Defensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellows1+ Fouls2+ Fouls
Omar Fayed
1.40
0.80
2
-
-
M. Rocha
0.80
0.20
2
-
-
Javi Sánchez
0.40
0.20
2
-
-
José Fontán
1.20
0.60
1
-
-
I. de Arruabarrena
0.00
0.20
2
-
-
Alex Pinto
0.80
1.00
1
-
-
Tiago Esgaio
0.80
1.20
1
-
-
Diogo Monteiro
0.80
0.40
1
-
-
B. Popović
0.80
0.60
1
-
-
B. Kuipers
0.60
1.20
1
-
-
Arnau Solà
0.20
1.20
0
-
-
N. Mantl
0.20
0.00
0
-
-
João Valido
0.00
0.40
0
-
-
A. Danté
0.00
0.00
0
-
-

Offensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellowsAssists1+ F Won
Lee Hyun-Ju
1.80
3.40
1
0.00
-
E. van Ee
1.80
0.80
1
0.00
-
Pablo Gozálbez
1.40
1.00
3
0.00
-
David Simão
1.20
1.00
1
0.00
-
Pedro Santos
1.00
1.00
1
0.00
-
T. Fukui
0.60
0.80
0
0.00
-
Jesús Santiago
0.60
0.20
0
0.00
-
Mateo Flores
0.40
0.20
2
0.00
-
N. Djouahra
0.00
0.20
0
0.20
-

Shooting

PlayerSoTShotsGoalsAssists1+ SoT
Barbero
1.00
2.00
0.40
0.20
-
D. Nandín
1.00
1.60
0.20
0.00
-
Miguel Puche
0.40
0.80
0.20
0.00
-
A. Trezza
0.20
0.40
0.00
0.00
-
B. Mansilla
0.00
0.00
0.00
0.00
-

Defensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellows1+ Fouls2+ Fouls
António Silva
1.60
0.40
2
-
-
N. Otamendi
0.80
1.20
2
-
-
A. Trubin
0.00
0.20
2
-
-
A. Bah
1.00
0.80
1
-
-
S. Dahl
0.60
0.60
1
-
-
Leandro Henrique Sousa Santos
0.60
0.40
1
-
-
Tomás Araújo
0.40
0.00
1
-
-
A. Dedić
0.60
0.40
0
-
-
Rafael Obrador
0.40
0.00
0
-
-

Offensive

PlayerFoulsFouls WonYellowsAssists1+ F Won
R. Rios
1.40
3.00
1
0.40
-
A. Schjelderup
1.20
1.80
0
0.40
-
L. Barreiro
1.40
1.20
0
0.20
-
E. Barrenechea
1.80
0.80
0
0.00
-
G. Prestianni
0.40
1.60
1
0.60
-
Manu
1.40
0.00
0
0.00
-
H. Sudakov
0.40
0.60
0
0.00
-
F. Aursnes
0.40
0.40
0
0.00
-
Florentino
0.60
0.20
0
0.00
-
João Pedro Seno Luís Rêgo
0.20
0.60
0
0.00
-

Shooting

PlayerSoTShotsGoalsAssists1+ SoT
V. Pavlidis
0.80
2.00
0.20
0.00
-
A. Cabral
0.60
1.00
0.20
0.00
-
D. Lukebakio
0.20
0.80
0.00
0.00
-
F. Ivanović
0.40
0.40
0.20
0.00
-
Henrique Araújo
0.20
0.20
0.00
0.00
-

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Data-Led Match Summary

Arouca come into this Primeira Liga fixture averaging 10.3 shots, 13.9 fouls, and 2.8 cards across their last ten tracked matches. Benfica are returning 18.3 shots, 10.3 fouls, and 1.8 cards over the same sample, which gives this page a direct pre-match benchmark for shots, discipline, and volatility markets.

Use this match page alongside the Primeira Liga fixture hub, the stat leaderboards, and the referee page for J. Bessa to compare player props, team form, and booking pressure before kickoff.

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