Primeira Liga

Season 2025/2026

Primeira Liga

Arouca vs Estrela – Lineups & Match Details

Arouca beat Estrela 1-0. Goals: Player #127372 (46'). Arouca had 50% possession against Estrela's 50%. Shots on target: 3-3.

Primeira Liga · Regular Season - 30

Sunday, 19 April 2026

AroucaArouca

1 - 0

Full Time

HT: 0 - 0

EstrelaEstrela

Referee: Sergio Guelho, Portugal

Lineups

AroucaArouca4-2-3-1
I
12Ignacio de ArruabarrenaG
T
28Tiago EsgaioD
J
15Javi SánchezD
J
3Jose FontánD
B
25Bas KuipersD
T
21Taichi FukuiM
E
22Espen Van EeM
P
10Pablo GozálbezM
H
14Hyun-ju LeeM
N
7NaĂŻs DjouahraM
I
17Ivan BarberoF

Substitutes

19Alfonso TrezzaF
89Pedro SantosM
46Mateo FloresM
4MatĂ­as RochaD
11Miguel PucheF
30Jakub VinarÄŤĂ­kG
44Amadou DanteD
2José SilvaD
9Fally MayuluF
EstrelaEstrela4-3-3
R
40Renan RibeiroG
M
21Max ScholzeD
S
4Stefan LekovićD
B
14Bernardo SchappoD
B
24Bruno LangaD
E
39Eddy DouéM
K
6Kevin Höög JanssonM
R
8Robson Lucas Oliveira BotelhoM
A
99Abraham MarcusF
R
9Rodrigo PinhoF
I
10Ianis StoicaF

Substitutes

30Luan PatrickD
18Jorge MeirelesF
11Jovane CabralF
19Paulo MoreiraM
20Sydney van HooijdonkF
22David GriloG
83OtavioD
63Alex SolaM
7Leandro AntonettiF

Match Events

23'S

#195482

Substitution 1

32'Y

#431887

44'Y

#740

46'G

#127372

61'S

#431887

Substitution 1

61'S

#161877

Substitution 2

69'S

#355171

Substitution 3

70'S

#108501

Substitution 2

70'S

#43282

Substitution 3

72'Y

#330286

75'S

#47308

Substitution 4

75'S

#46669

Substitution 5

80'S

#41290

Substitution 4

80'S

#636445

Substitution 5

90'Y

#336603

90'+5Y

#413502

90'+6Y

#283338

Statistics

Arouca
50%50%
Estrela
0.84Expected Goals (xG)1.25
11Total Shots15
3Shots on Target3
4Corners3
15Fouls11
1Offsides2
86Pass Accuracy (%)83
5Yellow Cards1
0Red Cards0
Match preview

Arouca host Estrela on Sunday, 19 April 2026 at Estádio Municipal de Arouca. The kick-off time is 14:30 local. The fixture is part of the Primeira Liga schedule. Arouca go into the match 11th in the table; Estrela sit 15th. The two squads have prepared for a tight contest.

Form coming in

Arouca have taken 2 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from their last 5. Recent run: 1 loss. Estrela have collected 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over the same span. Recent run: 2 losses in a row.

Head to head

The two clubs have met 3 times recently. Past results: 7 Dec 2025: Arouca 1-3 Estrela; 19 Apr 2025: Arouca 1-0 Estrela; 9 Dec 2024: Arouca 1-2 Estrela. The series gives both sides something to draw on before kick-off.

Match recap

Arouca beat Estrela 1-0. Arouca scored through Tiago Esgaio 46'. The decisive goal arrived in minute 46 as the contest closed.

Stat highlights

Arouca held 50% of the ball against 50% for Estrela. Shots on target finished 3-3. Expected goals read 0.84 for Arouca, 1.25 for Estrela.

Verdict

The win nudges Arouca forward and leaves Estrela with work to do. Arouca sat 11th and Estrela 15th before kick-off, so the table reshuffles slightly. The next round of fixtures will say more about where each side is going.