Estoril vs Arouca betting tip 2024/2025 - Picks and Predictions for the Liga Portugal match on October 26th, 2024

Estoril and Arouca will face each other in a Liga Portugal game in Portugal on Saturday, October 26th, 2024, at 14:30h (UTC), check the Estoril vs Arouca betting tip 2024/2025 to win with your bets.

Stadium and City where Estoril vs Arouca will occur

The game takes place in the small Estádio António Coimbra da Mota stadium, in the city of Estoril, with a capacity for 8000 spectators, that will try to help the team achieve a positive result.

Where to follow the live game

You can find all the follow-up to the match live on Betarena, bringing odds, events, statistics, and more to help with your sports betting.

Introduction to the Estoril vs Arouca betting tip 2024/2025

The Liga Portugal has had fewer goals than the previous season. Last season the tournament had an average of 2.87 goals scored per match, while now the competition has an average of 2.37 goals per match played.

Estoril last match

Estoril arrives from a draw in the last match they played. The contest against Lusitano Évora 1911, valid for the Taça De Portugal, ended with a score of 0-0.

The game had to be decided in penalty kicks, after a 0-0 draw after 90 minutes and another in overtime.

A win in this match had high probabilities, that is why the draw (odd 3.90) can be considered as a bad result.

Arouca last match

On the other hand, the visiting team arrives at this contest after a previous event's victory. In a dispute valid for Taça De Portugal, Arouca faced the Maria da Fonte team, and the score ended in favor with a 0-5.

This positive result confirmed their favoritism before the game, which had odds of 1.05.

Estoril vs Arouca h2h

Last time these teams faced each other, Estoril occupied 13th place in Liga Portugal and, team Arouca the 14th place. Estoril entered the field with the tactic 3-4-3, while Arouca arranged their formation in a 4-2-3-1.

It was on 20-01-2024 when these two teams last clashed on the field. That match, which ended with the 1-2 win for Arouca, was valid for the 2023/2024 season of the Liga Portugal.

The last encounter between these two it was a close fight.

The Arouca team in the last five matches has achieved more regular results, with a total of 2 wins, compared to the Estoril team, which won only 1 match.

Estoril

Liga Portugal leaderboard now

Estoril comes into this game ranking in 15th place in the Liga Portugal. The team has scored 6 points, 1 win, 4 losses and 3 draws. However, this is a negative balance.

In the 9th round, the team holds the same number of points as opposed to Boavista team which is just above, in the 14th place.

Estoril analysis

Currently, Estoril has a tally of 4 goals scored and 11 goals against, at the end of round 8 of Liga Portugal.

In terms of form, the team comes from a 2 losses streak in the Liga Portugal, which is not a good omen for this next match.

Recent performances have highlighted that Estoril is having trouble generating goals, with a low number of goals for and a high number of failed to score matches. This suggests that the team is struggling to create quality chances and convert them into goals, indicating the need for improvement in their attacking play.

Estoril is not a team that imposes its rhythms on the field, it usually has a rather counterattacking game: in fact, during this league we see that it has an average ball possession of 45.25%. In the next match against Arouca a change of attitude on the field will be needed, Estoril will have to try to maintain possession to create goal chances and win.

Best goalscorer from Estoril

In this season, the individual highlight is Alejandro Marqués that has dominated the offensive side. The Attacker has already scored 2 times this season, becoming crucial in the positive results that Estoril achieved in several matches.

Arouca

Liga Portugal leaderboard now

Arouca arrives in this game with 7 points, and in 13th place in the Liga Portugal, having won twice in total and lost 5 times, making a total of 1 draw.

Arouca analysis

We have reached matchday 8 in Liga Portugal and at the moment Arouca has made 4 goals and conceded 13.

Recent performances have shown that Arouca is having trouble scoring goals, with a low number of goals scored and a high number of matches where they failed to score. This could indicate that they need to improve their attacking play by creating better chances and being more efficient in front of goal.

One factor to consider is Arouca average number of shots on goal, only 2.38 per match. So the team tends not to score many goals or be dangerous in goal.

The team starts as an underdog in their next match, both because they will be playing on a field that is by no means easy and because they are not showing very good finalization skills, averaging 0.5 scored per game.

Bet suggestions for this game:

Goals Top Betting Tips

Most goals occur during 75-90 minutes of the game, making this a good bet for those watching the live game.

Taking into consideration that Arouca scores an average of 0.5 goals per match when playing away, we should consider the under 2.5 betting market, especially because this team usually does not concede goals when playing out of their stadium.

Currently, at Bet365, the odds for the Total Goals Under 2.5 market are quoted at 1.62.

Corners Top Betting Tips

By combining the number of corners of both teams, we can see an average of 4.38 corners per game, also a market to explore to obtain good results in sports betting.

Cards Top Betting Tips

Estoril has an average of 2.8 yellow cards per game over the 8 rounds, while Arouca has an average of 3. In other words, these teams together are averaging 6.5 yellow cards per match. Therefore, it might be a good option to bet on the 'Over 4.5 cards' option in this duel.

This is a match with several good betting entries to have some return on sports betting.

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