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CF Estrela Amadora 3–1 FC Arouca · Primeira Liga

3–1Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

CF Estrela Amadora won 3–1.

Shots
249
Shots on target
92
Expected goals
3.270.48
Possession
63%37%

Full time

What the match recorded

Estrela beat Arouca 3–1. Recorded in this match (Estrela – Arouca): shots 24–9, shots on target 9–2, expected goals 3.27–0.48, possession 63%–37%. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

Pre-match record

What the data showed before kick-off. Kept for reference; it did not know the result.

Estrela's recent record differs from the season

moderate

Estrela's last-five goals scored average is above their season average.

2 goals/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.36 goals/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: An unweighted last-five average is compared with the unweighted season average.

Window: last_5 versus season

MetricLast 5SeasonBaseline
Goals for2 goals/match1.36 goals/match1.31 goals/match

Caveat: Five matches are sensitive to opponent mix and isolated match states.

Estrela have a visible home split

moderate

Estrela's home-only shot average is above their full-season average.

15 shots/match ▲ShotsHome only · Season12.3 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Venue-only shot volume is compared with the same team's season record.

Window: home

MetricHome onlySeasonBaseline
Shots15 shots/match12.3 shots/match12.3 shots/match

Caveat: Venue splits can reflect opponent mix and should be read with the listed sample.

Arouca show a distinct attacking-volume record

moderate

Arouca's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit below their competition baselines.

12.3 shots/match ▲ShotsEstrela · Arouca8.86 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricEstrelaAroucaBaseline
Shots12.3 shots/match8.86 shots/match12.3 shots/match
Shots against12.3 shots/match15.3 shots/match12.6 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots24 shots9 shotsCF Estrela Amadora 24 shots, FC Arouca 9 shots
  • Shots on target9 shots2 shotsCF Estrela Amadora 9 shots, FC Arouca 2 shots
  • Expected goals3.27 xG0.48 xGCF Estrela Amadora 3.27 xG, FC Arouca 0.48 xG
  • Possession63%37%CF Estrela Amadora 63%, FC Arouca 37%
  • Corners5 corners3 cornersCF Estrela Amadora 5 corners, FC Arouca 3 corners
  • Fouls12 fouls14 foulsCF Estrela Amadora 12 fouls, FC Arouca 14 fouls
  • Yellow cards1 card4 cardsCF Estrela Amadora 1 card, FC Arouca 4 cards

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Naïs Djouahra · Arouca · 5′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedTaichi Fukui · Arouca · 16′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedOumar Ngom · Estrela · 45′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedJovane Cabral · Estrela · 52′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedOumar Ngom · Estrela · 55′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedSidny Lopes Cabral · Estrela · 89′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedSidny Lopes Cabral · Estrela · 90′ · 0.01 xG · on targetKikas · Estrela · 29′ · 0.02 xG · goalJovane Cabral · Estrela · 29′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedTaichi Fukui · Arouca · 59′ · 0.02 xG · goalSidny Lopes Cabral · Estrela · 63′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedRodrigo Pinho · Estrela · 88′ · 0.02 xG · on targetNaïs Djouahra · Arouca · 90′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAmadou Dante · Arouca · 24′ · 0.03 xG · on targetIanis Stoica · Estrela · 32′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedJovane Cabral · Estrela · 52′ · 0.03 xG · on targetJovane Cabral · Estrela · 53′ · 0.03 xG · on targetOumar Ngom · Estrela · 63′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedSidny Lopes Cabral · Estrela · 47′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedDylan Nandín · Arouca · 7′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedNaïs Djouahra · Arouca · 22′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedOtavio · Estrela · 19′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedBernardo Schappo · Estrela · 45′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedAlfonso Trezza · Arouca · 42′ · 0.11 xG · off target or blockedRodrigo Pinho · Estrela · 90′ · 0.12 xG · off target or blockedAbraham Marcus · Estrela · 18′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedNaïs Djouahra · Arouca · 74′ · 0.14 xG · off target or blockedBernardo Schappo · Estrela · 76′ · 0.15 xG · off target or blockedKikas · Estrela · 75′ · 0.29 xG · on targetAbraham Marcus · Estrela · 34′ · 0.36 xG · goalAbraham Marcus · Estrela · 76′ · 0.40 xG · off target or blockedKikas · Estrela · 34′ · 0.42 xG · on targetRodrigo Pinho · Estrela · 89′ · 0.89 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Estrela: 24 shots, 9 on target, 3.22 xG. Arouca: 9 shots, 2 on target, 0.46 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

01.753.50′HT90′Kikas · Estrela · 29′Abraham Marcus · Estrela · 34′Rodrigo Pinho · Estrela · 89′Taichi Fukui · Arouca · 59′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Estrela 3.22 xG · Arouca 0.46 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

1CF Estrela Amadora
1Draws
2FC Arouca
FC Arouca — CF Estrela Amadora · Primeira Liga1–0
CF Estrela Amadora — FC Arouca · Primeira Liga2–1
FC Arouca — CF Estrela Amadora · Primeira Liga0–0
CF Estrela Amadora — FC Arouca · Primeira Liga1–4

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: CF Estrela Amadora favored in 10 of 11 directional metrics · FC Arouca in 0 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

CF Estrela Amadora14 matchesFC Arouca14 matches
1.36 goals/match ▲Goals scored14/141.21 goals/match
1.36 goals/match ▲Goals allowed14/142.71 goals/match
1.47 xG/match ▲Expected goals13/130.58 xG/match
12.3 shots/match ▲Shots14/148.86 shots/match
4.14 shots/match ▲Shots on target14/142.79 shots/match
51% ●Possession14/1447.4%
3.79 corners/match ●Corners14/143.36 corners/match
2.54 cards/matchCards13/133.31 cards/match
13.7 fouls/matchFouls14/1414.4 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples14 / 14home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • The fixture is outside the configured active season.
  • Recent samples and important metric coverage meet the strong evidence threshold.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Sun, 7 Dec 2025, 22:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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