Primeira LigaMatchday 6

Barbero46'

12Full timeHalf-time 02

Santa Clara

Paciencia22'
Tavares36'

Arouca vs Santa Clara

Sunday, 13 September 2026 at 20:00Estádio Municipal de Arouca, AroucaVitor Ferreira, Portugal

Summary

Match report

Santa Clara won 2-1 against Arouca in the Primeira Liga (Matchday 6). Santa Clara led 2-0 at half-time.

Arouca’s goal came from I. Barbero in the 46th minute. Santa Clara’s goals came from G. Paciencia in the 22nd minute and J. Tavares in the 36th minute. Sorriso (Santa Clara) was sent off for a second yellow card (85′). J. Tavares was the highest-rated player on the pitch (8.0).

Player of the match

J. Tavares

Santa Clara62'11Rating 8.0

Key stats

All stats

64%Possession36%

0.72Expected goals (xG)1.16
10Total shots12
4Shots on target5
5Corners2
3Yellow cards5
0Red cards1

Live commentary

Full-time: Santa Clara win against Arouca 2-1. In numbers: possession Arouca 64%, Santa Clara 36%; shots 10 (4 on target) to 12 (5 on target)
87'
Booking: Gabriel Rukavina (Arouca) for a foul
85'
Second yellow! Sorriso (Santa Clara) is sent off for a foul, and Santa Clara are down to ten men
84'
Yellow card: Sorriso (Santa Clara) for a foul
82'
Substitution, Santa Clara: Sorriso makes way for Vinicius Lopes
81'
Double substitution, Arouca: O. Lebedenko comes on for F. Mayulu, A. Trezza on for B. Mansilla
73'
Triple substitution, Santa Clara: T. Ribeiro replaces H. Silva, Brenner on for Welinton Torrao, G. Paciencia on for Fernando
72'
Yellow card: Pedro Ferreira (Santa Clara) for a foul
68'
Double substitution, Arouca: Pedro Santos makes way for E. van Ee, N. Djouahra on for G. Rukavina
65'
Booking: Espen Van Ee (Arouca) for dissent
65'
Booking: Tiago Ribeiro (Santa Clara) for dissent
62'
Substitution, Santa Clara: Daniel Borges makes way for J. Tavares
54'
Yellow card: Naïs Djouahra (Arouca) for a foul
46'
Goal! I. Barbero pulls one back for Arouca (1-2), assisted by N. Djouahra
We're back under way for the second half
The referee blows for half-time: Santa Clara lead 2-0
36'
Goal! J. Tavares doubles Santa Clara's lead (2-0), assisted by P. Pacheco
33'
Yellow card: Emanuel Fernandes (Santa Clara) for a foul
23'
Substitution, Arouca: P. Gozalbez replaces M. Flores
22'
Goal! G. Paciencia gives Santa Clara the lead (1-0), set up by J. Tavares
Kick-off! We're under way between Arouca and Santa Clara. Arouca line up in a 4-2-3-1, Santa Clara in a 4-3-3

Lineups

AroucaCoach: Vasco SeabraAverage rating 6.64-2-3-1

Arouca – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)

12I. De ArruabarrenaGoalkeeper – Rating 6.3
28Tiago EsgaioDefender – Captain, Rating 7.2
15J. SanchezDefender – Rating 7.0
3J. FontanDefender – Rating 7.0
18O. LebedenkoDefender – Rating 6.0, On 81'
6E. van EeMidfielder – Rating 6.7, Yellow card 65', On 68'
8T. FukuiMidfielder – Rating 6.9
19A. TrezzaMidfielder – Rating 6.7, On 81'
10P. GozalbezMidfielder – Rating 6.5, On 23'
7N. DjouahraMidfielder – Rating 6.5, Assist, Yellow card 54', On 68'
17I. BarberoForward – Rating 7.2, Goal 46'

AroucaSubstitutes

11J. VinarcikGoalkeeper
7171M. DuarteGoalkeeper
55B. PopovicDefender
3737M. ClimentDefender
44D. MonteiroDefender
8989Pedro SantosMidfielder68'Rating 6.6
2121M. FloresMidfielder23'Rating 6.3
99F. MayuluForward81'Rating 6.2
2424B. MansillaForward81'Rating 6.5
2323D. NandinForward
2020G. RukavinaForward68'Rating 6.5
7777S. ParkForward

CoachVasco Seabra

Santa ClaraCoach: PetitAverage rating 6.74-3-3

Santa Clara – Starting XI (4-3-3)

1Lucas FrancaGoalkeeper – Rating 7.2
42Lucas SoaresDefender – Rating 6.9
4P. PachecoDefender – Rating 7.6, Assist
21E. FernandesDefender – Rating 6.5, Yellow card 33'
5Guilherme RomaoDefender – Rating 6.5
8J. TavaresMidfielder – Player of the match, Rating 8.0, Goal 36', Assist, On 62'
6P. FerreiraMidfielder – Rating 6.6, Yellow card 72'
20T. RibeiroMidfielder – Rating 6.6, Yellow card 65', On 73'
70Vinicius LopesForward – Rating 6.9, On 82'
9G. PacienciaForward – Captain, Rating 7.3, Goal 22', On 73'
10BrennerForward – Rating 6.7, On 73'