Sporting CP vs Arouca match stats & report

2–2 Full time

Primeira Liga · Portugal · Regular Season - 22 · Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon · Ref Miguel Nogueira

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Sporting CP drew with Arouca 2–2 in the Primeira Liga on 15 February 2025. Expected goals finished 2.13–2.06. Sporting CP had 59% of the ball.

Sporting CP vs Arouca match statistics

Sporting CPArouca

59% Ball possession 41%
2.13 Expected goals (xG) 2.06
21 Total shots 15
8 Shots on target 7
9 Shots off target 4
4 Blocked shots 4
14 Shots inside the box 7
9 Corners 9
6 Fouls 13
1 Offsides 1
3 Yellow cards 3
1 Red cards 0
465 Passes 325
89% Pass accuracy 78%
6 Goalkeeper saves 6

Goals and cards

8' Own goal Rui Silva Arouca
17' Yellow card Henrique Araújo Arouca
17' Goal C. Harder (assist V. Gyökeres) Sporting CP
45+3' Yellow card M. Hjulmand Sporting CP
45+5' Penalty scored Henrique Araújo Arouca
62' Yellow card M. Hjulmand Sporting CP
62' Red card M. Hjulmand Sporting CP
69' Yellow card Geovany Tcherno Quenda Sporting CP
74' Goal Trincão (assist C. Harder) Sporting CP
79' Yellow card David Simão Arouca
90+2' Yellow card N. Mantl Arouca

The Ghost's call

The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.

Team news & lineups

Sporting CP

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Rui Borges

24 Rui Silva

20 M. Araújo 25 Gonçalo Inácio 3 J. St. Juste 22 Iván Fresneda

52 J. Simoes 42 M. Hjulmand

57 Geovany Tcherno Quenda 23 Daniel Bragança 17 Trincão

9 V. Gyökeres

Bench Z. Debast , C. Harder , Biel , Alexandre Brito , F. Israel , Eduardo Quaresma , Afonso Moreira , Manuel Ascenção Bebiano Mendonça , Ricardo Esgaio

Arouca

Confirmed 4-2-3-1 Vasco Seabra

58 N. Mantl

26 Weverson 3 José Fontán 73 C. Lamba 28 Tiago Esgaio

5 David Simão 21 T. Fukui

2 M. Sylla 22 Pablo Gozálbez 19 A. Trezza

39 Henrique Araújo

Bench D. Nandín , Jason , M. Loum , Pedro Santos , B. Mansilla , Alex Pinto , M. Rocha , João Valido , Puche

Form guide

Sporting CP at home

9–1–0 in 10 matches

Scored: 3.3 per game
Conceded: 0.8 per game
Clean sheets: 4 / 10
Corners: 5.2 per game
Shots on target: 5.2 per game

15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.

Arouca away

3–4–3 in 10 matches

Scored: 0.9 per game
Conceded: 1.0 per game
Clean sheets: 5 / 10
Corners: 2.0 per game
Shots on target: 3.2 per game

Sporting CP vs Arouca head-to-head

Date	Match	Score
13 Sep 24	Arouca v Sporting CP	0–3
10 Mar 24	Arouca v Sporting CP	0–3
8 Oct 23	Sporting CP v Arouca	2–1
16 Apr 23	Sporting CP v Arouca	1–1
29 Oct 22	Arouca v Sporting CP	1–0

Only 5 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.

The full Sporting CP vs Arouca head-to-head record