Vitória Guimaraes
- Vitória Guimaraes have won 1, drawn 1, and lost 3 of their last 5.
- Vitoria have won 2 and lost 2 of their 4 at home, scoring 2.00 goals per-game and conceding 0.75.
- Tiago Margarido took over as head coach of Vitoria Guimaraes on 24 June 2026 and has moulded them into a more front-foot 4-3-3.
Arouca
- Arouca have won 2, drawn 2, and lost 1 of their last 5.
- Arouca have won 1, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their 5 away from home, scoring 0.80 per-game.
- Vasco Seabra has been Arouca's head coach since 29 October 2024 and has kept the team's style and structure intact.
Head-to-Head
- Vitória SC have failed to win their last 2 home games against Arouca.
- Arouca edged the last meeting 3-2 away from home in the Primeira Liga 2025/2026.
Key Players
Taichi Fukui , who has chipped in with 2 goals in Arouca 's last 5, is their sharpest edge in the final third.
Betting Insights
- Vitória Guimaraes look the slight favorite here at 1.95, the draw is 3.45 and FC Arouca are 3.75.
- Over 2.5 is 1.91, Under 2.5 is 1.85, and Both Teams to Score - Yes is 1.73.
- The tip on the main bet is "draw no bet".
Prediction
The most likely outcome is a narrow win for the strong favorites, Vitória SC , but it could be a draw if Arouca can keep their block compact and keep the game slow.