Primeira Liga Scores & Fixtures
Saturday 6th January
Primeira Liga Table
On Saturday 6th January
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- Benfica, Position 2, Points 39
| Team | Played | Won | Drawn | Lost | Goals For | Goals Against | Goal Difference | Points | Form, Last 6 games, Oldest first |
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1 Sporting CP | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 37 | 17 | 20 | 40 |
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2 Benfica | 16 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 31 | 10 | 21 | 39 |
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3 Porto | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 35 |
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4 Sporting Braga | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 40 | 23 | 17 | 33 |
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5 Vitória Guimarães | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 26 | 18 | 8 | 30 |
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6 Moreirense | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 7 | 26 |
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7 Farense | 16 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 23 | 22 | 1 | 21 |
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8 Famalicão | 15 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 18 | -5 | 18 |
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9 Estrela | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 23 | -6 | 17 |
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10 Boavista | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 30 | -8 | 17 |
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11 Estoril | 16 | 5 | 2 | 9 | 30 | 29 | 1 | 17 |
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12 Casa Pia | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 20 | -6 | 16 |
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13 Arouca | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 22 | 23 | -1 | 16 |
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14 Gil Vicente | 16 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 26 | 30 | -4 | 15 |
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15 Portimonense | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 34 | -17 | 15 |
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16 Vizela | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 15 | 23 | -8 | 13 |
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17 Rio Ave | 15 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 24 | -8 | 12 |
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18 Chaves | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 16 | 39 | -23 | 10 |
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Key
- Position 1 : UEFA Champions League
- Position 2 : UEFA Champions League Qualifiers
- Position 3 : UEFA Europa League
- Position 4 : UEFA Conference League Qualifiers
- Position 16 : Relegation Play-off
- Position 17, 18 : Relegation
Team Lineups
home team, Arouca
Manager: Daniel Sousa
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 12, de Arruabarrena, Goalkeeper
- 22, Milovanov, Defender44, Galovic, Defender4, Javi Montero, Defender28, Tiago Esgaio, Defender
- 10, Jason, Midfielder5, David Simão, Midfielder8, Kouassi, Midfielder2, Sylla, Midfielder
- 23, González, Striker19, Mújica, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 12, I. de Arruabarrena
- Number 28, Tiago Esgaio
- Number 4, Javi Montero , Yellow Card at 14 minutes
- Number 44, N. Galović
- Number 22, B. Milovanov
- Number 2, M. Sylla , substituted for A. Trezza at 84 minutes
- Number 8, E. Kouassi , Yellow Card at 76 minutes, substituted for Pedro Santos at 80 minutes
- Number 5, David Simão , Captain
- Number 10, Jason , substituted for A. Bukia at 73 minutes
- Number 19, Rafa Mújica , substituted for B. Michel at 73 minutes
- Number 23, Cristo González
Substitutes
home team, Arouca
- Number 89, Pedro Santos
- Number 7, Y. Lawal
- Number 17, Y. Moses
- Number 11, Miguel Puche
- Number 13, M. Rocha
- Number 16, Thiago
- Number 18, B. Michel
- Number 9, A. Trezza
- Number 30, A. Bukia
away team, Benfica
Manager: Roger Schmidt
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 1, Trubin, Goalkeeper
- 8, Aursnes, Defender4, António Silva, Defender30, Otamendi, Defender5, Morato, Defender
- 87, João Neves, Defensive Midfielder10, Kökçü, Defensive Midfielder
- 11, Di María, Attacking Midfielder27, Rafa, Attacking Midfielder20, João Mário, Attacking Midfielder
- 9, Arthur Cabral, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, A. Trubin
- Number 5, Morato
- Number 30, N. Otamendi , Captain
- Number 4, António Silva
- Number 8, F. Aursnes , substituted for Tomás Araújo at 86 minutes
- Number 10, O. Kökçü
- Number 87, João Neves
- Number 20, João Mário , substituted for Florentino at 78 minutes
- Number 27, Rafa , substituted for Tiago Gouveia at 87 minutes
- Number 11, Á. Di María , substituted for Gonçalo Guedes at 87 minutes
- Number 9, Arthur Cabral , Yellow Card at 72 minutes, substituted for P. Musa at 72 minutes
away team, Benfica
- Number 47, Tiago Gouveia
- Number 81, A. Bajrami
- Number 17, Gonçalo Guedes
- Number 24, Samuel Soares
- Number 13, D. Jurásek
- Number 44, Tomás Araújo
- Number 22, Chiquinho
- Number 61, Florentino , Yellow Card at 79 minutes
- Number 33, P. Musa
home team, Arouca
Manager: Daniel Sousa
Formation: 4 - 4 - 2
Pitch Formation
- 12, de Arruabarrena, Goalkeeper
- 22, Milovanov, Defender44, Galovic, Defender4, Javi Montero, Defender28, Tiago Esgaio, Defender
- 10, Jason, Midfielder5, David Simão, Midfielder8, Kouassi, Midfielder2, Sylla, Midfielder
- 23, González, Striker19, Mújica, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 12, I. de Arruabarrena
- Number 28, Tiago Esgaio
- Number 4, Javi Montero , Yellow Card at 14 minutes
- Number 44, N. Galović
- Number 22, B. Milovanov
- Number 2, M. Sylla , substituted for A. Trezza at 84 minutes
- Number 8, E. Kouassi , Yellow Card at 76 minutes, substituted for Pedro Santos at 80 minutes
- Number 5, David Simão , Captain
- Number 10, Jason , substituted for A. Bukia at 73 minutes
- Number 19, Rafa Mújica , substituted for B. Michel at 73 minutes
- Number 23, Cristo González
Substitutes
- Number 89, Pedro Santos
- Number 7, Y. Lawal
- Number 17, Y. Moses
- Number 11, Miguel Puche
- Number 13, M. Rocha
- Number 16, Thiago
- Number 18, B. Michel
- Number 9, A. Trezza
- Number 30, A. Bukia
away team, Benfica
Manager: Roger Schmidt
Formation: 4 - 2 - 3 - 1
Pitch Formation
- 1, Trubin, Goalkeeper
- 8, Aursnes, Defender4, António Silva, Defender30, Otamendi, Defender5, Morato, Defender
- 87, João Neves, Defensive Midfielder10, Kökçü, Defensive Midfielder
- 11, Di María, Attacking Midfielder27, Rafa, Attacking Midfielder20, João Mário, Attacking Midfielder
- 9, Arthur Cabral, Striker
Starting lineup
- Number 1, A. Trubin
- Number 5, Morato
- Number 30, N. Otamendi , Captain
- Number 4, António Silva
- Number 8, F. Aursnes , substituted for Tomás Araújo at 86 minutes
- Number 10, O. Kökçü
- Number 87, João Neves
- Number 20, João Mário , substituted for Florentino at 78 minutes
- Number 27, Rafa , substituted for Tiago Gouveia at 87 minutes
- Number 11, Á. Di María , substituted for Gonçalo Guedes at 87 minutes
- Number 9, Arthur Cabral , Yellow Card at 72 minutes, substituted for P. Musa at 72 minutes
Substitutes
- Number 47, Tiago Gouveia
- Number 81, A. Bajrami
- Number 17, Gonçalo Guedes
- Number 24, Samuel Soares
- Number 13, D. Jurásek
- Number 44, Tomás Araújo
- Number 22, Chiquinho
- Number 61, Florentino , Yellow Card at 79 minutes
- Number 33, P. Musa
Match Officials
- Referee:
- Fábio José Costa Veríssimo
- Video Assistant Referee:
- Tiago Bruno Lopes Martins
- Assistant Referee 1:
- Pedro Nuno de Sá Martins
- Assistant Referee 2:
- Hugo Manuel Freire Marques
- Fourth Official:
- Flávio Duarte
- Assistant VAR Official:
- Hugo André Pires Ribeiro
Match Stats
Key, Arouca v BenficaOverall possession
Shots
Arouca 11Benfica 11Shots on target
Arouca 1Benfica 6Goalkeeper saves
Arouca 3Benfica 1Fouls committed
Arouca 12Benfica 6Corners
Arouca 1Benfica 3In-depth match stats
Attack
Shots
Arouca 11Benfica 11Shots on target
Arouca 1Benfica 6Shots off target
Arouca 8Benfica 3Total offsides
Arouca 2Benfica 6Distribution
Total passes
Arouca 538Benfica 503Pass accuracy %
Arouca 82.3Benfica 81.9Defence
Total tackles
Arouca 14Benfica 18Won tackle %
Arouca 78.6Benfica 77.8Fouls committed
Arouca 12Benfica 6Total yellow cards
Arouca 2Benfica 2Total clearances
Arouca 15Benfica 13Season so far
Primeira Liga
Key, Arouca v Benfica
League position, Arouca 8th, Benfica 4thTotal points, Arouca 5, Benfica 9
Form guide
All competitions
Arouca won
v Estrela
1
4
Primeira Liga
Benfica won
v Famalicão
3
0
Primeira Liga
Arouca won
v Gil Vicente
3
0
Primeira Liga
Benfica won
v AVS
4
1
Taça da Liga
Arouca draw
v Rio Ave
2
2
Primeira Liga
Benfica won
v Sporting Braga
0
1
Primeira Liga
Arouca won
v Boavista
0
4
Primeira Liga
Benfica won
v Red Bull Salzburg
1
3
UEFA Champions League
Arouca draw
v Boavista
2
2
Taça de Portugal
Benfica draw
v Farense
1
1
Primeira Liga
Previous meetings
All competitions
Arouca and BenficaArouca Won 1Benfica Won 14Draw 1
Played 16
Previous scores
All competitions
Taça da Liga
Arouca 0 , Benfica 2 on the 31st of October 2023
Arouca
Benfica
31st of October 2023
Primeira Liga
Arouca 0 , Benfica 3 on the 31st of January 2023
Arouca
Benfica
31st of January 2023
Benfica 4 , Arouca 0 on the 5th of August 2022
Benfica
Arouca
5th of August 2022