Analysis: Arouca vs Porto on February 12th 2024 for the Liga Portugal

Arouca vs Porto played for the Liga Portugal this Monday, on February 12th 2024. The home team achieved a great 3-2 victory, to pick up important points.

Score

It is interesting to highlight the unexpected victory of Arouca. Before the game, the odds of 8 guaranteed a good profit for those who dared to bet on the underdog.

After securing 4 consecutive wins in the previous rounds, the team coached by D. Sousa continued their excellent momentum with the final result of Arouca vs Porto.

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Match Goals

The spectators witnessed a real goalscoring show at Estádio Municipal de Arouca. With the first-half ending in 2-1, the second-half had 2 goals more goals to complete the score of 3-2 at the end of the game.

Arouca managed to win despite their poor finishing today. With 12 shots in the 90 minutes of play, they hit only 3 on target to score the 3 victory goals.

Cards

The match referee decided to show 1 red card in this Arouca vs Porto match.

Arouca vs Porto Game Highlights

The penalties were decisive for the outcome of the game, with 1 for Arouca and 1 for Porto. Cristo González converted the first one, and Evanilson scored the second one.

Featured Players

The star of the day was Cristo González, with 1 goal e 1 assist, the midfielder simply blew the match away and left the game heavily cheered by the Arouca fans.

Individually, the best player of Porto was Evanilson. However, unluckily for the striker, his outstanding performance with 1 goal was not enough for the team to leave the field with the 3 points.

Standings

The Porto players were very disappointed because, in a hard-fought league like the Liga Portugal, teams at the top of the table can’t afford to leave too many points in the way. They remained with 45 points in 3rd place.

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