Primeira Liga Gameweek 18 Sat, Jan 17 2026 · 18:00 Estádio Clube Desportivo das Aves, Vila das Aves
AVS
0–1 Full time · HT 0–1 xG 0.61 – 1.15
Arouca
  • C. Devenish 5’
  • 42’ Barbero
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Match story · our forecast vs the result iModel is our forecast, published before the match and locked at kick-off: expected goals for each side and the probability of every outcome.

xG after the match measures the quality of the chances each side actually created. It is known only after the final whistle, so it is not a forecast.

Barbero goal decides it for Arouca

Arouca entered as narrow favourites and won 1–0 through a Barbero goal. AVS played with ten men from the 5th minute after Devenish was sent off. Arouca finished with the higher xG (1.15 vs 0.61). On the chances created, AVS deserved more: 0.9 expected points against the 0 points they took.

AVS31%
Draw28%
Arouca ✓41%

Model vs reality

AVS goals
0
Model 1.14 · xG 0.61
Arouca goals
1
Model 1.35 · xG 1.15
Total goals
1
Model 2.49 · xG 1.76
Score 0–1
11%
Most likely 1–1 (13%)
Over 2.5
No
Model 45%
Both scored
No
Model 51%
Match facts
★ Player of the matchT. FukuiArouca · 1 assist
8.2
  • RefereeJoao Pedro Pinheiro
  • CoachesJoao Henriques · —
  • VenueEstádio Clube Desportivo das Aves
  • Table before kick-offAVS 18th · Arouca 16th

Timeline

  1. C. DevenishRed card
    5’
  2. E. van EeYellow card
    10’
  3. Gustavo MendonçaYellow card
    11’
  4. Javi SánchezYellow card
    38’
  5. Barbero 0–1Assist T. Fukui
    42’
  6. Half time · 0–1
  7. ⇄ A. DanteFor B. Kuipers
    46’
  8. ⇄ Diego DuarteFor Ó. Perea
    53’
  9. BarberoYellow card
    58’
  10. ⇄ Pablo GozálbezFor Lee Hyun-Ju
    67’
  11. ⇄ Brian MansillaFor Barbero
    72’
  12. ⇄ Ángel AlgobiaFor Roni
    72’
  13. ⇄ Mateo FloresFor T. Fukui
    72’
  14. ⇄ NenêFor Tómané
    72’
  15. M. RochaYellow card
    79’
  16. ⇄ Jaume GrauFor Pedro Lima
    80’
  17. ⇄ G. NeivaFor Gustavo Mendonça
    80’
  18. Jaume GrauYellow card
    83’
  19. ⇄ Miguel PucheFor N. Djouahra
    84’
  20. I. de ArruabarrenaYellow card
    89’
  21. Rúben SemedoYellow card
    90+3’
  22. Mateo FloresYellow card
    90+6’
  23. Full time · 0–1

Team stats

AVS11 shots · 5 in box, 6 outside
Arouca18 shots · 10 in box, 8 outside
AVSArouca
36% Possession 64%
0.61 Expected goals (xG) 1.15
0.90 Expected points (xPts) 1.78
11 Shots 18
2 Shots on target 3
4 Shots off target 10
5 Blocked shots 5
5 Shots inside the box 10
6 Shots outside the box 8
343 Passes 590
75% Pass accuracy 88%
2 Corners 3
2 Goalkeeper saves 1
11 Fouls 12
3 Offsides 3
3 Yellow cards 6
1 Red cards 0
6.84 Team rating 6.90

Line-ups

AVS 4-3-3

17.0 Adriel
246.7 Kiki 356.9 Rúben Semedo 266.9 Carlos Ponck 423.0 C. Devenish
86.7 Pedro Lima ↓80’ 707.2 Roni ↓72’ 236.9 Gustavo Mendonça ↓80’
146.3 Ó. Perea ↓53’ 77.2 Tómané ↓72’ 116.7 B. Akinsola
  • 1Adriel7.0
  • 24Kiki6.7
  • 35Rúben Semedo6.9
  • 26Carlos Ponck6.9
  • 42C. Devenish3.0
  • 8Pedro Lima↓80’6.7
  • 70Roni↓72’7.2
  • 23Gustavo Mendonça↓80’6.9
  • 14Ó. Perea↓53’6.3
  • 7Tómané↓72’7.2
  • 11B. Akinsola6.7

Substitutes used

  • 20Diego Duarte↑53’6.9
  • 27Ángel Algobia↑72’6.7
  • 18Nenê↑72’6.9
  • 15Jaume Grau↑80’6.6
  • 21G. Neiva↑80’6.9

Unused: Pedro Trigueira, Diogo Spencer, Leonardo Rivas, Aderllan Santos

Coach: Joao Henriques

Arouca 4-2-3-1

126.3 I. de Arruabarrena(G)
256.3 B. Kuipers ↓46’ 157.3 Javi Sánchez 47.0 M. Rocha 287.5 Tiago Esgaio
218.2★ T. Fukui A↓72’ 227.5 E. van Ee
76.9 N. Djouahra ↓84’ 146.2 Lee Hyun-Ju ↓67’ 196.3 A. Trezza
176.3 Barbero ↓72’
  • 12I. de Arruabarrena (G)6.3
  • 25B. Kuipers↓46’6.3
  • 15Javi Sánchez7.3
  • 4M. Rocha7.0
  • 28Tiago Esgaio7.5
  • 21T. Fukui ★A↓72’8.2
  • 22E. van Ee7.5
  • 7N. Djouahra↓84’6.9
  • 14Lee Hyun-Ju↓67’6.2
  • 19A. Trezza6.3
  • 17Barbero↓72’6.3

Substitutes used

  • 44A. Dante↑46’6.7
  • 10Pablo Gozálbez↑67’6.9
  • 46Mateo Flores↑72’6.6
  • 24Brian Mansilla↑72’6.7
  • 11Miguel Puche↑84’6.5

Unused: João Valido, Diogo Monteiro, José Fontán, R. Jansonas

Player stats

Top rated
T. FukuiArouca8.2
2nd
Tiago EsgaioArouca7.5
3rd
E. van EeArouca7.5

AVS

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
Adriel 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 64% 42 0 0 0/0 0/0 7.0
Kiki D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 68% 41 0 1 0/0 1/1 6.7
Rúben Semedo D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 84% 38 1 3 0/0 1/0 6.9
Carlos Ponck D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 84% 32 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.9
C. Devenish D 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 33% 3 1 0 0/0 1/0 3.0
Pedro Lima M 80 0 0 1 (1) 2 70% 27 3 0 0/2 2/1 6.7
Roni M 72 0 0 0 (0) 2 89% 36 0 0 1/1 0/1 7.2
Gustavo Mendonça M 80 0 0 0 (0) 1 75% 32 1 0 1/1 1/0 6.9
Ó. Perea F 53 0 0 1 (0) 0 71% 7 0 1 0/1 1/2 6.3
Tómané F 72 0 0 0 (0) 1 38% 16 1 0 0/1 1/3 7.2
B. Akinsola F 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 76% 29 2 2 0/1 1/1 6.7
Diego Duarte F 37 0 0 1 (1) 0 67% 6 0 0 1/1 0/1 6.9
Ángel Algobia M 18 0 0 0 (0) 0 86% 7 0 0 0/1 0/0 6.7
Nenê F 18 0 0 1 (0) 1 70% 10 1 0 0/0 0/0 6.9
Jaume Grau M 10 0 0 1 (0) 0 89% 9 1 0 0/0 1/0 6.6
G. Neiva F 10 0 0 0 (0) 0 100% 8 1 0 1/4 0/1 6.9

Arouca

PlayerMinGAShotsKPPassTklIntDrbFoulsRating
I. de Arruabarrena G 90 0 0 1 sv 0 57% 21 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.3
B. Kuipers D 46 0 0 0 (0) 0 85% 33 0 1 0/0 0/1 6.3
Javi Sánchez D 90 0 0 1 (0) 1 93% 90 0 0 0/0 3/2 7.3
M. Rocha D 90 0 0 1 (0) 0 93% 76 0 0 0/0 2/1 7.0
Tiago Esgaio D 90 0 0 0 (0) 4 88% 50 1 0 0/0 1/0 7.5
T. Fukui M 72 0 1 2 (0) 3 95% 82 3 1 1/1 1/0 8.2
E. van Ee M 90 0 0 0 (0) 0 92% 76 2 1 2/3 2/3 7.5
N. Djouahra F 84 0 0 1 (0) 4 92% 49 0 1 1/3 0/0 6.9
Lee Hyun-Ju M 67 0 0 1 (1) 0 89% 28 0 0 2/4 1/1 6.2
A. Trezza F 90 0 0 2 (1) 0 75% 20 2 0 0/0 0/1 6.3
Barbero F 72 1 0 5 (1) 1 73% 11 0 0 0/0 1/0 6.3
A. Dante D 44 0 0 0 (0) 0 77% 31 2 0 0/0 0/0 6.7
Pablo Gozálbez M 23 0 0 0 (0) 0 80% 5 1 0 0/0 0/1 6.9
Mateo Flores M 18 0 0 0 (0) 0 73% 11 0 0 0/0 0/0 6.6
Brian Mansilla F 18 0 0 0 (0) 0 67% 3 0 0 0/2 0/1 6.7
Miguel Puche F 6 0 0 0 (0) 0 75% 4 2 0 0/1 1/0 6.5

Match data from eScored. Ratings are the data provider's 0–10 match ratings; 7.2 and above is a strong game, 8+ is rare.