Primeira Liga · 2025Estádio Cidade de Barcelos

Gil Vicente 1–3 FC Arouca · Primeira Liga

1–3Historical match

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

Match at a glance

FC Arouca won 1–3.

Shots
1513
Shots on target
56
Expected goals
0.811.39
Possession
45%55%

Full time

What the match recorded

Arouca beat GIL Vicente 3–1. Recorded in this match (GIL Vicente – Arouca): shots 15–13, shots on target 5–6, expected goals 0.81–1.39, possession 45%–55%. 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.

GIL Vicente's recent record differs from the season

moderate

GIL Vicente's last-five goals scored average is below their season average.

1 goal/match ▲Goals forLast 5 · Season1.46 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 for1 goal/match1.46 goals/match1.15 goals/match

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

Arouca show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

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

13.9 shots/match ▲ShotsGIL Vicente · Arouca10.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

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

Window: season

MetricGIL VicenteAroucaBaseline
Shots13.9 shots/match10.7 shots/match11.6 shots/match
Shots against10.6 shots/match13.3 shots/match13.2 shots/match

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

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots15 shots13 shotsGil Vicente 15 shots, FC Arouca 13 shots
  • Shots on target5 shots6 shotsGil Vicente 5 shots, FC Arouca 6 shots
  • Expected goals0.81 xG1.39 xGGil Vicente 0.81 xG, FC Arouca 1.39 xG
  • Possession45%55%Gil Vicente 45%, FC Arouca 55%
  • Corners6 corners2 cornersGil Vicente 6 corners, FC Arouca 2 corners
  • Fouls13 fouls17 foulsGil Vicente 13 fouls, FC Arouca 17 fouls
  • Yellow cards2 cards1 cardGil Vicente 2 cards, FC Arouca 1 card

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.

Alfonso Trezza · Arouca · 18′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedDylan Nandín · Arouca · 90′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedGhislain Konan · GIL Vicente · 8′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedMarvin Elimbi Gilbert · GIL Vicente · 47′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAlfonso Trezza · Arouca · 52′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedJoelson Fernandes · GIL Vicente · 53′ · 0.02 xG · off target or blockedAlfonso Trezza · Arouca · 24′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedNaïs Djouahra · Arouca · 34′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMurilo · GIL Vicente · 80′ · 0.03 xG · on targetMurilo · GIL Vicente · 1′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedBas Kuipers · Arouca · 12′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedGustavo Varela · GIL Vicente · 48′ · 0.04 xG · on targetJavi Sánchez · Arouca · 73′ · 0.04 xG · off target or blockedIvan Barbero · Arouca · 12′ · 0.05 xG · on targetIvan Barbero · Arouca · 36′ · 0.05 xG · on targetAlfonso Trezza · Arouca · 73′ · 0.05 xG · on targetTaichi Fukui · Arouca · 82′ · 0.05 xG · goalFacundo Cáseres · GIL Vicente · 47′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedLuís Esteves · GIL Vicente · 63′ · 0.06 xG · goalMurilo · GIL Vicente · 78′ · 0.06 xG · on targetCarlos Eduardo · GIL Vicente · 87′ · 0.06 xG · off target or blockedMurilo · GIL Vicente · 70′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedMarvin Elimbi Gilbert · GIL Vicente · 90′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedMartin Fernández · GIL Vicente · 90′ · 0.07 xG · off target or blockedLuís Esteves · GIL Vicente · 39′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedHéctor Hernández · GIL Vicente · 84′ · 0.11 xG · on targetBas Kuipers · Arouca · 61′ · 0.44 xG · goalIvan Barbero · Arouca · 67′ · 0.53 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

GIL Vicente: 15 shots, 5 on target, 0.81 xG. Arouca: 13 shots, 6 on target, 1.35 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

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

00.751.50′HT90′Luís Esteves · GIL Vicente · 63′Bas Kuipers · Arouca · 61′Ivan Barbero · Arouca · 67′Taichi Fukui · Arouca · 82′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: GIL Vicente 0.81 xG · Arouca 1.35 xG.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams.

Last 5 meetings

0Gil Vicente
4Draws
1FC Arouca
FC Arouca — Gil Vicente · Primeira Liga2–2
Gil Vicente — FC Arouca · Primeira Liga1–1
FC Arouca — Gil Vicente · Primeira Liga1–1
Gil Vicente — FC Arouca · Primeira Liga2–2
FC Arouca — Gil Vicente · Primeira Liga3–0

Head-to-Head & Recent Meetings

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Gil Vicente favored in 10 of 11 directional metrics · FC Arouca in 0 · 1 too close

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Gil Vicente35 matchesFC Arouca35 matches
1.46 goals/match ▲Goals scored35/351.37 goals/match
1.03 goals/match ▲Goals allowed35/351.83 goals/match
1.36 xG/match ▲Expected goals34/330.99 xG/match
13.9 shots/match ▲Shots35/3510.7 shots/match
4.69 shots/match ▲Shots on target35/353.54 shots/match
50.6% ●Possession35/3550.6%
5.57 corners/match ●Corners35/353.66 corners/match
2.56 cards/matchCards25/283.07 cards/match
13.5 fouls/matchFouls35/3513.8 fouls/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade A · Strong evidenceStrong evidence — limited
Season samples35 / 35home / 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: Mon, 11 May 2026, 23:15 UTC · analysis-v4

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