Arouca 1-2 Santa Clara: result and report
Liga Portugal · Sunday 13 September 2026
Result
Arouca 1-2 Santa Clara
Liga Portugal · Sunday 13 September 2026, 17:00 UTC · Estádio Municipal de Arouca, Arouca · half-time 0-2
Arouca 1-2 Santa Clara: match report
Arouca were beaten by Santa Clara 1-2 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 13 September 2026 at Estádio Municipal de Arouca. It was 0-2 at half-time.
Gonçalo Paciência opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Arouca's goal came from Iván Barbero (46'). Santa Clara scored through Gonçalo Paciência (22') and Djé (36').
Discipline: Arouca received 4 yellow cards; Santa Clara received 4 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Arouca were 5th on 10 points from 5 and Santa Clara 4th on 11 points from 5. In the current table Arouca are 5th on 20 points and Santa Clara are 4th on 21 points.
Arouca lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Santa Clara in a 4-3-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Djé of Santa Clara (8.0), ahead of Gonçalo Paciência (7.6).
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Arouca wins, 2 draws and 1 for Santa Clara.
Key events
- 22'Goal · Gonçalo Paciência
- 33'Yellow card · Emanuel Moreira
- 36'Goal · Djé
- 46'Goal · Iván Barbero
- 54'Yellow card · Naïs Djouahra
- 65'Yellow card · Vasco Seabra
- 65'Yellow card · Espen van Ee
- 65'Yellow card · Tiago Ribeiro
- 72'Yellow card · Pedro Ferreira
- 84'Second yellow · Sorriso
- 84'Yellow card · Sorriso
- 87'Yellow card · Gabriel Rukavina
Form and table
- AroucaLast five: W W L W D
- Santa ClaraLast five: D W W D W
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Form |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Santa Clara | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 6 | +9 | 21 | WDWLW |
| 5 | Arouca | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 7 | +6 | 20 | LDWWW |
Head-to-head
Team news
Unavailable
Arouca line-up (4-2-3-1)
Ignacio de Arruabarrena, Tiago Esgaio, Javi Sánchez, José Fontán, Orest Lebedenko, Espen van Ee, Taichi Fukui, Alfonso Trezza, Pablo Gozálbez, Naïs Djouahra, Iván Barbero
Santa Clara line-up (4-3-3)
Lucas França, Lucas Soares, Pedro Pacheco, Emanuel Moreira, Guilherme Romão, Djé, Pedro Ferreira, Tiago Ribeiro, Vinícius Lopes, Gonçalo Paciência, Brenner
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