Liga Portugal · Round 2 · 2026/27
FC Arouca vs Moreirense Prediction
· Estádio Municipal de Arouca · FC Arouca predictions · Moreirense predictions
Published · not rewritten after kick-off
FC Arouca
4–0
FC Arouca won
Moreirense
1X2
FC Arouca win
50%Hit
Verdict
Slight lean
Modal 1-1 · score miss
- 1X2 favourite Hit
Predicted FC Arouca win · 50%
Actual FC Arouca won
- Modal score Miss
Predicted 1-1
Actual 4–0
- Over 2.5 Miss
Predicted Under
Actual Over · 4 goals
- BTTS Hit
Predicted No
Actual No
Hit means the pre-match favourite (or the Over 2.5 / BTTS lean at 50%+) matched the result. The numbers above were stored before kick-off and are not edited afterwards.
Win probabilities
Slight lean
FC Arouca win 50%
- FC Arouca win
- 50%
- Draw
- 30%
- Moreirense win
- 20%
- FC Arouca win %
- 50%
- Draw %
- 30%
- Moreirense win %
- 20%
Predicted · Result
Why this forecast
- 1Slight lean: FC Arouca win 50%, from a +22 Elo gap (1500 vs 1478).
- 2Expected goals 1.54-0.92.
- 3Modal score 1-1 at 14%, the highest cell in the grid.
- 4Diogo Monteiro suspended.
- Elo
1500 +22 1478
FC Arouca vs Moreirense
Liga Portugal table- Out
- Diogo Monteiro · FC Arouca
- XI
Confirmed
4-2-3-1 / 4-2-3-1
- Last 5
FC AroucaW W W D L1.07-1.23 xG
MoreirenseD D L W L0.87-1.90 xG
Modal score
1-1
Highest cell in the score grid · 14% · Miss
Verdict
Slight lean
FC Arouca win · 50% · Hit
Expected goals
1.54–0.92
Model λ for home and away
Score grid
Home goals down the side, away across. Lime is more likely. The modal cell is the peak.
| FC Arouca goals | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 11% | 6% | 4% | |||
| 1 | 11% | 14% | 6% | |||
| 2 | 10% | 9% | 4% | |||
| 3 | 5% | 5% | 2% | |||
| 4 | 2% | |||||
| 5 |
Away goals 0-5 across the top. Cells are a share of every possible score, not just this crop.
Markets from the score grid
- Over 2.5 %
- 45%
- BTTS %
- 49%
Over · 4 goals · Miss
No · Hit
Over 2.5 and both-teams-to-score are summed from the same scoreline matrix as 1X2. They are not separate guesses.
Top scorelines
- 1-1Modal14.2%
- 1-011.1%
- 0-010.7%
- 2-010.1%
- 2-19.3%
Injuries and suspensions
SofaScore missing list for this fixture. Doubtful players are listed separately from those ruled out.
AFC Arouca crestFC Arouca
Suspended
- Diogo Monteiro · D · yellow or red card suspension
MMoreirense crestMoreirense
No listed absences.
Starting XI
ConfirmedSofaScore has confirmed both starting elevens.
AFC Arouca crestFC Arouca4-2-3-1
- 12Ignacio de ArruabarrenaG
- 3Jose FontánD
- 15Javi SánchezD
- 18Orest LebedenkoD
- 28Tiago EsgaioD
- 6Espen Van EeM
- 7Naïs DjouahraM
- 8Taichi FukuiM
- 14Hyun-ju LeeM
- 19Alfonso TrezzaM
- 17Ivan BarberoF
MMoreirense crestMoreirense4-2-3-1
- 13André FerreiraG
- 2Leandro SantosD
- 26MaracásD
- 27KikoD
- 66Gilberto BatistaD
- 11LandersonM
- 21Rodrigo AlonsoM
- 23Nile JohnM
- 65Guilherme LiberatoM
- 89Afonso VieiraM
- 9Alexandre ParsemainF
Last five league matches
Finished games strictly before this forecast's cutoff, with xG for and against.
AFC Arouca crestFC AroucaW W W D L
- A · Vitória SC · 8 Aug 20261-00.43-2.28 xG
- H · Tondela · 16 May 20263-11.77-0.62 xG
- A · Gil Vicente · 11 May 20263-11.32-0.77 xG
- H · Santa Clara · 2 May 20262-20.96-1.61 xG
- A · FC Alverca · 24 Apr 20261-20.86-0.85 xG
MMoreirense crestMoreirenseD D L W L
- H · Sporting Braga · 9 Aug 20262-20.22-1.32 xG
- H · AVS - Futebol SAD · 16 May 20260-01.09-1.98 xG
- A · Tondela · 11 May 20260-20.29-1.39 xG
- H · CF Estrela Amadora · 2 May 20263-21.87-2.83 xG
- A · Benfica · 25 Apr 20261-40.89-1.99 xG
How to read the FC Arouca vs Moreirense probabilities
FC Arouca vs Moreirense (Liga Portugal, 16 Aug 2026): Slight lean — FC Arouca win 50%. Expected goals are 1.54–0.92. Modal score 1-1 (14%). The score grid leans under 2.5 goals and at least one side keeping a clean sheet. Final score: 4–0.
FC Arouca holds a modest expected-goals edge (1.54–0.92). That shows up as FC Arouca win at 50%, not a lock.
The modal score 1-1 carries 14%. In football that is a typical peak: many nearby scorelines share the rest of the grid.
Over 2.5 is only 45%. The grid is tilted toward fewer than three goals. BTTS is 49%, near even.
Expected90 publishes probabilistic football forecasts based on statistical models. Predictions are not certainties.
Model record
- Prediction timestamp
- 14 Aug 2026, 16:00 UTC
- After kick-off
- Not rewritten
- Model version
- v1.1.0-p1-elo
- Verdict
- Slight lean · FC Arouca win
- Kick-off
- Sun 16 Aug, 18:00 Lisbon
Questions about FC Arouca vs Moreirense
Who is favourite for FC Arouca vs Moreirense?
The verdict is Slight lean. Highest 1X2 is FC Arouca win at 50%. Home 50%, draw 30%, away 20%. That is a share of similar matches, not a guaranteed result.
What is the most likely score for FC Arouca vs Moreirense?
1-1 is the modal scoreline at 14% — the highest cell in the score grid. Other nearby scores still take a large slice of the probability, which is normal in football.
Will FC Arouca vs Moreirense go over 2.5 goals?
Over 2.5 is 45% from the same Poisson grid as 1X2. The model leans under 2.5, but the other side remains live.
Both teams to score in FC Arouca vs Moreirense?
BTTS is 49%. The grid leans toward at least one blank.
Are these betting tips?
No. Expected90 publishes model probabilities and tracks them after kick-off. It does not sell tips, odds, or guaranteed outcomes.
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