Guimaraes vs Arouca Prediction 30 August 2025
🔊 The clash between Vitoria Guimaraes and Arouca promises to be intriguing, with both teams eager to showcase their best qualities. Although Vitoria sit lower in the standings, they play at home and can leverage this advantage to improve their position. Both teams exhibit inconsistent form, but due to the difference in class, the hosts are considered strong favorites.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 18 January 2025 and ended with a scoreline of 2:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Vitoria SC Guimaraes):
- ball possession percentage: 52% vs 48%;
- corner kicks: 9 vs 5;
- fouls: 13 vs 9;
- yellow cards: 1 vs 3;
- shots on target: 7 vs 6.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Vitoria SC Guimaraes and Arouca:
- played 17 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 9, for the away team - 3, draws - 5;
- number of goals - 25 against 21;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.12, in the 2nd half - 1.59;
- average total goals in the match - 2.71.
Head-to-head statistics Guimaraes - Arouca

Vitoria SC Guimaraes Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the Primeira Liga tournament (home team - Moreirense, away team - Vitoria SC Guimaraes). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:0.
Here's the game statistics (Vitoria SC Guimaraes vs Moreirense):
- ball possession: 52% vs 48%;
- corner kicks: 7 vs 3;
- fouls: 17 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 2 vs 5;
- shots on target: 4 vs 4.
Vitória Guimarães have shown inconsistent form this season, alternating between wins and losses. Currently sitting in 9th place, they aim to climb higher in the standings. The "Black and Whites" favor a counter-attacking style, but their weak defense often prevents them from maintaining any lead. Moreover, in two out of their last three matches, Luís Freire's side failed to score, making it premature to discuss any advantage they might hold.
Match Results: Vitoria SC Guimaraes

Arouca Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the Primeira Liga tournament (home team - Arouca, away - Rio Ave). The match concluded with a scoreline of 3:3.
Here are the match stats (Arouca vs Rio Ave):
- ball possession: 55% vs 45%;
- corner kicks: 4 vs 2;
- fouls: 13 vs 17;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 2;
- shots on target: 6 vs 7.
Arouca find themselves slightly ahead of their opponents, sitting in eighth place in the league, thanks to more consistent performances in recent matches. The team often opts for an attacking style of play and has been fairly successful in converting their chances, averaging 2 goals per game. However, their defensive frailties are glaringly obvious, as they concede an average of 3.33 goals per match.
Match Results: Arouca
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 17;
- home team wins - 9, away team wins - 3, draws - 5.
Statistics: Vitoria SC Guimaraes vs Arouca
- matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- wins: 1 vs 1;
- win percentage: 33% vs 33%;
- losses: 2 vs 1;
- draws: 0 vs 1.
Last 10 matches:
- wins: 5 vs 3;
- losses: 5 vs 3;
- draws: 0 vs 4.
- Arouca won with a +1.5 handicap in last 9 away games against Vitoria SC Guimaraes.
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.47, the guests - 1.24;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 2.71;
- both teams scored: overall - 10; at the home team's field - 5.
Statistics: Vitoria SC Guimaraes vs Arouca
- average total in the tournament: 3.33 vs 5.33;
- average total goals scored: 1 vs 2;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.33 vs 0.67;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.67 vs 1.33;
- Vitoria SC Guimaraes: average total at home in the tournament - 3;
- Arouca: average total away in the tournament - 0;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1.2 (home - 1.8) vs 1.5 (away - 0.75).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 9 of last 10 Vitoria SC Guimaraes games (Primeira Liga).
- Under 3.5 goals scored in 8 of last 9 Vitoria SC Guimaraes home games (Primeira Liga).
Prediction on corners
Vitoria SC Guimaraes: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 5; at home field - 4;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 6.4; at home field - 8.6.
Arouca: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3, away - 1;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.4; away - 3.
- Under 11.5 corners in 8 of last 9 Vitoria SC Guimaraes games (Primeira Liga).
Prediction on cards
H2H
- average Over/Under yellow cards in H2H matches - 4 (2 for home team and 2 for away team);
- average Over/Under yellow cards at the home team's field - 4 (1.56 for home team and 2.44 for away team).
Vitoria SC Guimaraes: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 3.33; at home - 5;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 3.2; at home - 2.8.
Arouca: Statistics
- season: average Over/Under in the tournament - 1.67, away - 0;
- last 10 matches: average Over/Under - 2.6; away - 2.75.
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 17;
- both teams scored all-time - 10 times;
- on the home team’s field - 5 times.
Statistics: Vitoria SC Guimaraes vs Arouca
- number of matches played in the tournament: 3 vs 3;
- number of matches in the season where both teams scored (BTTS): 1 vs 2;
- number of BTTS matches for Vitoria SC Guimaraes at home - 1 (100%);
- number of BTTS matches for Arouca away - 0 (0%).
Last 10 matches:
- number of BTTS matches: 3 vs 6;
- BTTS matches for Vitoria SC Guimaraes at home - 2 (40%);
- BTTS matches for Arouca away - 2 (50%).