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Sporting CP vs FC Arouca Prediction, H2H & Stats

Primeira LigaSun, 20 Sep 2026 15:00 GMTStatus: scheduled

Tofiko prediction

Model backs Sporting CP79%

Sporting CP 79%
Draw 16%
FC Arouca 5%
  • Sporting CP 79%
  • Draw 16%
  • FC Arouca 5%

Model families: agree (goals models + Elo)

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Analysis

Both model families pick Sporting CP, rating it at 78.7%. That figure comes from league-wide form and scoring, not from anything specific to this fixture — a consensus worth weighing, not a certainty.

The two have met 10 times, and Sporting CP won 2 of 10, with 2 drawn. Across 10 meetings the pattern is worth noting, though the forecast is built on league-wide form rather than this pairing alone.

They arrive from very different football. Sporting CP's last 5 produced 21 goals — 4.2 per game; they scored in 5 of them and conceded in 3. FC Arouca's 5 produced 8, at 1.6 per game.

The model puts the draw at 16.3%. Our own measurements show it tends to under-rate draws, so it's worth treating that figure as a floor.

This forecast doesn't account for line-ups, injuries or suspensions. It's a statistical read of form, scoring and league strength.

What to keep in mind

  • Sporting CP's games are very high-scoring at 4.2 goals — more goals means more variance and less predictability.
  • Line-ups are confirmed around an hour before kick-off and aren't reflected here.

Recent form

Sporting CP: WWWWD

FC Arouca: WLDDL

Head-to-head

  • 10Games
  • 3.00Avg goals
  • 50%Both scored
  • 70%Over 2.5
DateMatchScore
2026-01-24FC Arouca vs Sporting CP1–2
2025-08-17Sporting CP vs FC Arouca6–0
2025-02-15Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Arouca2–2
2024-09-13FC Arouca vs Sporting Clube de Portugal0–3
2024-03-10FC Arouca vs Sporting Clube de Portugal0–3
2023-10-08Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Arouca2–1
2023-04-16Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Arouca1–1
2022-10-29FC Arouca vs Sporting Clube de Portugal1–0
2022-03-05Sporting Clube de Portugal vs FC Arouca2–0
2021-10-02FC Arouca vs Sporting Clube de Portugal1–2

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FAQ

Who will win Sporting CP vs FC Arouca?
Tofiko's model favours Sporting CP (79% probability), with both model families in agreement.
What time does Sporting CP vs FC Arouca kick off?
Sun, 20 Sep 2026 15:00 GMT — Primeira Liga.
What is the Sporting CP vs FC Arouca head-to-head record?
In their last 10 meetings: 4 home wins, 2 draws, 4 away wins, averaging 3.00 goals per game.

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