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Arouca vs Sporting CP result, stats & H2H

Arouca

1–2

Sporting CP

Ivan Barbero

Luis Javier Suárez ,

24/01/2026 20:00 · Estádio Municipal de Arouca

Arouca1–2Sporting CP

Key events

Goals, cards and substitutions, minute by minute

Key events

Ivan Barbero
Javi Sánchez
Naïs Djouahra
Ignacio de Arruabarrena
Matías Rocha

Luis Javier Suárez
Luis Javier Suárez
Morten Hjulmand
Rui Silva
João Simões
Luis Javier Suárez
Matheus Reis

Key stats

The main team numbers from the match feed; all of them are in the Stats tab

Key stats

AroucaSporting CP

5Shots on target4

11Fouls12

3Yellow cards4

1Red cards1

All stats (8)

Top-rated players

Highest player ratings from the official match data feed

Top 5

Arouca

Sporting CP

Luis Javier SuárezFW · 90′Player of the match×28.3
Ivan BarberoFW · 87′8.2
Gonçalo InácioDF · 90′8.2
Espen Van EeMF · 70′7.2
Matheus ReisDF · 80′7.2

Ivan BarberoFW · 87′8.2
Espen Van EeMF · 70′7.2
Javi SánchezDF · 90′6.9

Luis Javier SuárezFW · 90′Player of the match×28.3
Gonçalo InácioDF · 90′8.2
Matheus ReisDF · 80′7.2

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Match information

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Match information

Competition: Primeira Liga
Kick-off: Sat 24 Jan 20:00 EET
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Arouca
Capacity: 7,000

Head-to-head

Results between the two teams and each team's latest matches. W win · D draw · L loss

Head-to-head

1Arouca wins

3Draws

15Sporting CP wins

Last matches: Arouca

24.10.26Primeira LigaAlvercaArouca01W
18.10.26Taça de PortugalOs BelenensesArouca34W
11.10.26Primeira LigaAroucaEstrela10W
19.09.26Primeira LigaSporting CPArouca22D
13.09.26Primeira LigaAroucaSanta Clara12L

Last matches: Sporting CP

30.10.26Primeira LigaCasa PiaSporting CP02W
27.10.26League CupSporting CPMaritimo21W
25.10.26Primeira LigaSporting CPAcademico Viseu12L
21.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueSporting CPLASK23L
13.10.26UEFA Champions LeagueLensSporting CP02W

Head-to-head matches

19.09.26Primeira LigaSporting CPArouca22D
24.01.26Primeira LigaAroucaSporting CP12L
17.08.25Primeira LigaSporting CPArouca60L
15.02.25Portuguese LigaSporting CPArouca22D
13.09.24Portuguese LigaAroucaSporting CP03L
10.03.24Portuguese LigaAroucaSporting CP03L

3.21Avg goals58%Both scored74%Over 2.5

W/D/L from the perspective of the team in the list title (mutual games: the home team of this match).

Arouca vs Sporting CP: head-to-head record

19 meetings since 2013: results, goals, BTTS and over/under.

1Arouca wins

3Draws

15Sporting CP wins

14:47Goals (Arouca : Sporting CP)

3.21Goals per match

58%BTTS

84%Over 1.5

74%Over 2.5

32%Over 3.5

Arouca at home: 1-0-86:18 goals in 9 games
Sporting CP at home: 7-3-029:8 goals in 10 games
Arouca's biggest win: 1–0Arouca 1–0 Sporting CP, 29 Oct 2022
Sporting CP's biggest win: 6–0Sporting CP 6–0 Arouca, 17 Aug 2025

Meetings (19 most recent)

Date	Competition	Home	Score	Away
19 Sept 2026	Primeira Liga	Sporting CP	2–2	Arouca
24 Jan 2026	Primeira Liga	Arouca	1–2	Sporting CP
17 Aug 2025	Primeira Liga	Sporting CP	6–0	Arouca
15 Feb 2025	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	2–2	Arouca
13 Sept 2024	Portuguese Liga	Arouca	0–3	Sporting CP
10 Mar 2024	Portuguese Liga	Arouca	0–3	Sporting CP
8 Oct 2023	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	2–1	Arouca
16 Apr 2023	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	1–1	Arouca
29 Oct 2022	Portuguese Liga	Arouca	1–0	Sporting CP
5 Mar 2022	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	2–0	Arouca
2 Oct 2021	Portuguese Liga	Arouca	1–2	Sporting CP
2 Apr 2017	Portuguese Liga	Arouca	1–2	Sporting CP
6 Nov 2016	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	3–0	Arouca
19 Mar 2016	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	5–1	Arouca
8 Nov 2015	Portuguese Liga	Arouca	0–1	Sporting CP
1 Feb 2015	Portuguese Liga	Arouca	1–3	Sporting CP
23 Aug 2014	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	1–0	Arouca
18 Jan 2014	Portuguese Liga	Arouca	1–2	Sporting CP
18 Aug 2013	Portuguese Liga	Sporting CP	5–1	Arouca

Every meeting we have on record: our match archive plus the head-to-head feed.

Form, last 5 matches

Newest first: result, date and competition, opponent, score. H = home, A = away

Arouca3W 1D 1L · goals 9–7

W24.10Primeira LigaAAlverca1–0
W18.10Taça de PortugalAOs Belenenses4–3
W11.10Primeira LigaHEstrela1–0
D19.09Primeira LigaASporting CP2–2
L13.09Primeira LigaHSanta Clara1–2

Sporting CP3W 0D 2L · goals 9–6

W30.10Primeira LigaACasa Pia2–0
W27.10League CupHMaritimo2–1
L25.10Primeira LigaHAcademico Viseu1–2
L21.10UEFA Champions LeagueHLASK2–3
W13.10UEFA Champions LeagueALens2–0

Goals and trends · last 10

Averages and shares from each team's latest matches, all competitions

AroucaSporting CP

1.6Goals scored per game2.0

1.0Goals conceded per game1.1

40%Both teams scored70%

50%Over 2.5 goals60%

5Clean sheets3

20%Failed to score0%

3-0-1Home team at home · away team away (W-D-L)3-1-0

Season stats

Per game this season, each team in its own league

AroucaSporting CP

Primeira Liga 2026/2027 · 7 gamesPrimeira Liga 2025/2026 · 33 games

1.4Goals scored2.6

1.0Goals conceded0.7

2.9Corners6.8

11.0Shots17.4

50%Possession61%

2.6Yellow cards2.1

43%Clean sheets45%

29%Failed to score0%

2-0-1Home / away record (W-D-L)12-5-0

Match stats

Team and player statistics from the match feed

Match statistics

AroucaSporting CP

Top stats

5Shots on target4

Passes

333Passes615

261Accurate passes552

78%Pass accuracy90%

Defence

11Fouls12

2Goalkeeper saves4

Discipline

3Yellow cards4

1Red cards1

Player statistics

Top-rated players

8.3Luis Javier SuárezSporting CP×2
8.2Ivan BarberoArouca
8.2Gonçalo InácioSporting CP
7.2Espen Van EeArouca
7.2Matheus ReisSporting CP

Arouca (15)

Sporting CP (15)

Ratings and per-player numbers come from the official match data feed. Hover or long-press a column header for its full name.

Standings

Both teams highlighted, with the clubs around them

Table · Primeira Liga

#	Team	P	GD	Pts	Form
2	Benfica	9	+18	22	WWLWW
3	Sporting CP	9	+10	18	LWDDW
4	Santa Clara	9	+7	18	LWDWW
5	Arouca	9	+5	17	WWDLD
6	Academico Viseu	9	+2	17	WWWWW

Line-ups

Starting XI and formations, with ratings, goals, cards and substitutions when the feed has them

Line-ups

AroucaFormationSporting CP

Arouca

Sporting CP

Goal
Yellow card
Red card
Captain
Player rating (match feed)

Substitutes

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About this match

Arouca vs Sporting CP preview

Arouca and Sporting CP met in the Primeira Liga on Sat, 24 Jan 2026, and the match finished 1–2.

Form · last 5 matches

AroucaWWWDL9 scored · 7 conceded

Sporting CPWWLLW9 scored · 6 conceded

Key facts · last 5

AroucaSporting CP

1.6Goals scored per game2.0

1.0Goals conceded per game1.1

40%Both teams scored70%

50%Over 2.5 goals60%

5Clean sheets3

Head-to-head in numbers

1Arouca wins

3Draws

15Sporting CP wins

19 meetings · 3.2 goals per game · both teams scored in 58%

League table

Arouca5th17 pts · 9 played

Sporting CP3rd18 pts · 9 played

Sporting CP lead by 1 pts

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Recent form over the last 5: Arouca WWWDL (goals 9–7), Sporting CP WWLLW (goals 9–6).

Both teams scored in 40% of Arouca's recent games and 70% of Sporting CP's; over 2.5 goals landed in 50% and 60% respectively.

Per game, Arouca average 1.6 goals scored and 1.0 conceded (clean sheets: 5), Sporting CP 2.0 and 1.1 (clean sheets: 3).

Across 19 head-to-head games the record reads 1–3–15 (wins–draws–losses) from Arouca's side.

Those 19 games averaged 3.2 goals, with both teams scoring in 58% of them.

Arouca sit 5th on 17 pts after 9 games, Sporting CP 3rd on 18 pts.

Nito explains: Arouca vs Sporting CP

What the numbers on this page mean, in plain words. Every figure comes from our match data.

How often do Arouca and Sporting CP matches see both teams score?

Both teams to score (BTTS) pays on "Yes" when each side scores at least once. It happened in 40% of Arouca's last 10 matches and 70% of Sporting CP's last 10. In their 19 recorded meetings it was 58%. In this match it landed (Arouca 1-2 Sporting CP).

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

Over 2.5 goals wins when the match has 3 or more goals. Arouca reached that in 50% of their last 10 matches, Sporting CP in 60% of their last 10. Their 19 meetings averaged 3.2 goals (74% over 2.5). This match had 3 goals: over.

What does the form guide WWWDL mean?

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, newest result first. Arouca, last 5: 3 W · 1 D · 1 L (9 scored, 7 conceded). Sporting CP, last 5: 3 W · 0 D · 2 L (9 scored, 6 conceded).

Where do Arouca and Sporting CP stand in the table?

Arouca are 5th with 17 points from 9 games. Sporting CP are 3rd with 18 points from 9 games. The gap between them is 1 points.

Arouca vs Sporting CP: questions & answers

Who won Arouca vs Sporting CP?

Sporting CP won 2–1.

Did both teams score in Arouca vs Sporting CP?

Yes, the match finished 1–2.

When was Arouca vs Sporting CP played?

Arouca vs Sporting CP was played on Sat, 24 Jan 2026 at 20:00 (GMT+2) at Estádio Municipal de Arouca.

What is the head-to-head record between Arouca and Sporting CP?

19 meetings: Arouca 1 wins, 3 draws, Sporting CP 15 wins. Those 19 games averaged 3.2 goals, with both teams scoring in 58% of them.

Arouca vs Sporting CP result, stats & H2H

Arouca

Sporting CP

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Last matches: Arouca

Last matches: Sporting CP

Head-to-head matches

Meetings (19 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Season stats

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Discipline

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Arouca vs Sporting CP preview

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Nito explains: Arouca vs Sporting CP

How often do Arouca and Sporting CP matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWDL mean?

Where do Arouca and Sporting CP stand in the table?

Arouca vs Sporting CP: questions & answers

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Last matches: Arouca

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Top stats

Passes

Defence

Discipline

Player statistics

Top-rated players

Standings

Table · Primeira Liga

Form · last 5 matches

Key facts · last 5

Head-to-head in numbers

League table

Arouca vs Sporting CP: questions & answers

Meetings (19 most recent)

Form, last 5 matches

Goals and trends · last 10

Nito explains: Arouca vs Sporting CP

How often do Arouca and Sporting CP matches see both teams score?

What does over 2.5 goals mean for this match?

What does the form guide WWWDL mean?

Where do Arouca and Sporting CP stand in the table?

More on this match

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