Predictions for the Primeira Liga game FC Arouca vs. Sporting Braga
FC Arouca - Sporting Braga betting tip & best odds | 01.12.2025
FC Arouca will face Sporting Braga in a crucial Primeira Liga clash on Monday, December 1, 2025, at 21:15 at the Municipal de Arouca. This match, part of Matchday 12, sees Arouca struggling near the bottom of the table while Braga aims to solidify their position in the top half.
Betting Insights for Arouca vs Braga
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Tip 2 (Away Win): Betting on Sporting Braga to secure an away win is a solid choice. With their current form and a better overall record, including a recent victory against Moreirense, they appear poised to capitalize on Arouca's struggles. The odds for this bet are 1.56, showcasing the bookmakers' confidence in Braga's chances.
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Both Teams to Score - No: Given Arouca’s defensive frailties, combined with Braga's capacity to control games, it is likely that Arouca may struggle to find the back of the net. Betting on "No" for both teams to score offers a favorable return at 1.85.
Analyzing the Odds
The best betting odds for this match reflect the clear distinction in form and capability between the two teams. Sporting Braga is favored to win, with odds of 1.56, while a draw is at 4.30 and an Arouca win at a notable 7.00. Given Arouca's dismal goal difference of 13:30 and Braga's superior offensive stats of 19:11, betting on an away win seems prudent. For more insights into betting strategies, our recommendations for the best betting sites can prove beneficial.
Current Form of FC Arouca
FC Arouca has been struggling this season, currently sitting 16th in the Primeira Liga table with only 9 points from 11 matches. Their record includes 2 wins, 3 draws, and 6 defeats, with a concerning goal tally of 13 scored and 30 conceded. The team's last match was a close 3-4 loss against GD Estoril, highlighting their defensive weaknesses. Under the guidance of coach Vasco Seabra, Arouca's home record is equally troubling, featuring just 1 win in 6 games, which adds pressure ahead of this fixture.
Insights on Sporting Braga
Sporting Braga, under coach Carlos Vicens, is currently in 8th place with 16 points. Their form includes 4 wins, 4 draws, and 3 defeats, with a positive goal difference of 19:11. In their last outing, Braga managed a 1-1 draw against Rangers FC, showcasing their resilience in tough fixtures. When playing away, they have secured 1 win, 3 draws, and 1 loss, indicating some inconsistency but still exhibiting a stronger overall performance compared to Arouca.
The Last Direct Duels
In their last five encounters, Sporting Braga has dominated, winning 4 times while Arouca managed just 1 victory. The most recent meeting saw Braga take a 2-1 win at home, underlining their advantage in direct matchups. This historical context adds to the confidence in Braga's chances for another victory.
Conclusion: Favoritism Towards Braga
Considering Arouca’s poor form and Braga's solid performance, the latter emerges as the clear favorite for this fixture. With their stronger squad and historical dominance in direct encounters, an away win seems the most likely outcome. Arouca’s defensive vulnerabilities further enhance Braga's prospects of securing a comfortable victory. This match presents a favorable opportunity for bettors looking to capitalize on Braga's momentum.
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Performance
FC Arouca performance of the last 4 home matches
Sporting Braga performance of the last 6 away matches
Current Standing
| POS | TEAM | PTS | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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1
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Futebol Clube do Porto
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34 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 3 | 22 |
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2
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Sporting CP
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31 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 31 | 6 | 25 |
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3
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Sport Lisboa e Benfica
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28 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 25 | 7 | 18 |
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4
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Gil Vicente
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23 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 10 |
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5
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FC Famalicão
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20 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 6 |
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6
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Sporting Braga
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19 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 11 | 12 |
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7
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Moreirense FC
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19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 1 |
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8
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Vitória Guimarães
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17 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -3 |
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9
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FC Alverca
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14 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 19 | -5 |
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10
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GD Estoril
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13 | 12 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 18 | 1 |
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11
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Rio Ave FC
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13 | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 15 | 20 | -5 |
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12
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CD Santa Clara
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12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | -4 |
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13
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CD Nacional
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12 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 17 | -5 |
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14
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Estrela Amadora
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11 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -5 |
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15
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Casa Pia AC
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9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 26 | -13 |
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16
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CD Tondela
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9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 20 | -13 |
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17
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FC Arouca
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9 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 13 | 34 | -21 |
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18
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AVS
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3 | 12 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 8 | 29 | -21 |
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