Primeira Liga · Matchday 3 ·Date to be confirmed

PortovsArouca

Date to be confirmed.This fixture is not going ahead at its originally scheduled time. Our prediction stays on record and will be settled once the match is played.

Our prediction

Porto winHigh confidence

Model dc-0.1.0 · predicted 2026-08-16

Goals markets

Over / Under 2.5

56% Over · 44% Under

Both teams to score

48% Yes · 52% No

Team comparison

Porto vs Arouca: season metrics compared, longer bars are better within the league
PortoArouca
2ndPosition1st
6Points6
2.0Goals / game2.5
3rdAttack rank6th
1stDefence rank15th
1819Elo1540
12Form pts (last 5)13

Longer bars are better within the Primeira Liga this season. Attack, defence and Elo come fromour model ratings.

Recent form

PortoWWLWW

AroucaWWWWD

Head-to-head

  • 2026-02-27Porto 31 Arouca
  • 2025-09-29Arouca 04 Porto
  • 2025-03-01Arouca 02 Porto
  • 2024-09-29Porto 40 Arouca
  • 2024-02-12Arouca 32 Porto

Match analysis

The numbers lean firmly towards Porto: 68% on the win.

Recent form for Porto: 4 wins, 1 defeat across the last 5.

Arouca bring 4 wins, 1 draw from their last 5 on the road to this one.

The last 5 head-to-heads: 4 Porto wins, 0 draws, 1 for Arouca.

Goals look likely — the model prices Over 2.5 at 56%.

Frequently asked questions

Who will win Porto vs Arouca?

Our model's most likely outcome is Porto win, with probabilities of 68% for a Porto win, 18% for a draw and 14% for an Arouca win.

Will both teams score in Porto vs Arouca?

The model puts both teams scoring at 48% — less likely than not.

When does Porto vs Arouca kick off?

The match is not going ahead at its originally scheduled time. We will update this page when a new kickoff is confirmed.

How are these predictions made?

Probabilities come from a Dixon-Coles statistical model fitted on years of results, with recent form weighted more heavily. Every prediction is recorded permanently, and our full track record is public.