Vitória Guimarães 2-2 Arouca: result and report

Liga Portugal · Saturday 18 January 2025

Result

Vitória Guimarães 2-2 Arouca

Liga Portugal · Saturday 18 January 2025, 20:30 UTC · half-time 2-0

Vitória Guimarães · Arouca · Liga Portugal predictions

Vitória Guimarães 2-2 Arouca: match report

Vitória Guimarães drew with Arouca 2-2 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 18 January 2025. The half-time score was 2-0.

Dieu-Merci Michel opened the scoring in the 20th minute. Vitória Guimarães's goals came from Dieu-Merci Michel (20') and Nuno Santos (40'). Arouca scored through Tiago Esgaio (56') and Chico Lamba (72').

Discipline: Vitória Guimarães received 1 yellow card; Arouca received 3 yellow cards.

Going into the game Vitória Guimarães were 6th on 25 points from 17 and Arouca 16th on 15 points from 17. Vitória Guimarães went on to finish that season 6th with 54 points, and Arouca 11th with 38.

Vitória Guimarães lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Arouca in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Chico Lamba of Arouca (7.7), level with Tiago Esgaio (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Vitória Guimarães wins, 2 draws and 2 for Arouca.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 20'Goal · Dieu-Merci MichelVitória Guimarães · 1-0
  • 40'Goal · Nuno SantosVitória Guimarães · 2-0
  • 45'Yellow card · Kaio CésarVitória Guimarães
  • 56'Goal · Tiago EsgaioArouca · 2-1
  • 72'Goal · Chico LambaArouca · 2-2
  • 80'Yellow card · WeversonArouca
  • 85'Yellow card · Nico MantlArouca
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Dylan NandínArouca

Head-to-head

7 meetings: Vitória Guimarães 3, draws 2, Arouca 2.

Team news

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Vitória Guimarães line-up (4-2-3-1)

Bruno Varela, Zé Carlos, Óscar Rivas, Toni Borevković, Maga, Tomás Händel, Tiago Silva, Kaio César, Samu, Nuno Santos, Dieu-Merci Michel

Arouca line-up (4-2-3-1)

Nico Mantl, Tiago Esgaio, Chico Lamba, José Fontán, Weverson, Bruno Pinto, Pedro Santos, Alfonso Trezza, Pablo Gozálbez, Jason, Güven Yalçın