Primeira Liga
FC Arouca vs CD Nacional
Sun, 01 Nov 2026 - 15:30 (UK Time)
Stadium: Estádio Municipal de Arouca
FC Arouca vs CD Nacional Prediction & Stats - Primeira Liga 2026/27
Predictions
Another instalment of a long-running fixture. FC Arouca vs CD Nacional carries real history into this round of the Primeira Liga.
The two sides meet on 01/11 (Sunday) at Estádio Municipal de Arouca, 15:30 (UK time).
Read the FC Arouca vs CD Nacional prediction below before backing anything.
Our verdict on FC Arouca vs CD Nacional
A deep head-to-head record gives this fixture a story, and that context feeds directly into our thinking. This is the FC Arouca vs CD Nacional call we are most confident in:
Eagle Predict Prediction
Under 4.5 Goals
Last updated on 01-11-2026.
Who do the bookmakers favour?
The market makes FC Arouca the side to beat, with roughly 51% of the implied odds in their favour.
For the wider picture, compare all Primeira Liga odds and the rest of the round's fixtures before you settle on a bet.
FC Arouca Preview
FC Arouca reach this fixture 9 match into their Primeira Liga. Here is where Arouquenses stand:
In this competition
5 won, 2 drawn, 2 lost
1.89 points per game
12 scored, at 1.33 a game
7 conceded, at 0.78 a game
Arouquenses, season-wide
6 won, 2 drawn, 2 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Iván Martínez Gonzálvez, 5 goals
Most assists: Naïs Djouahra, 5 assists
Recent results — FC Arouca
24/10/2026 13:00
18/10/2026 14:45
11/10/2026 15:30
19/09/2026 15:30
13/09/2026 13:00
CD Nacional: how they are travelling
CD Nacional come in 9 matches into their Primeira Liga.
Here is what CD Nacional have produced:
In this competition
2 won, 1 drawn, 6 lost
0.78 points per game
10 scored, at 1.11 a game
18 conceded, at 2 a game
CD Nacional, season-wide
2 won, 1 drawn, 7 lost across all competitions
Leading scorer: Miguel Baeza Pérez, 2 goals
Most assists: Leonardo Rodrigues dos Santos, 1 assists
Recent results — CD Nacional
25/10/2026 14:00
17/10/2026 10:00
11/10/2026 10:30
19/09/2026 10:30
12/09/2026 10:30
The head-to-head favours FC Arouca
Recent meetings have tended to go FC Arouca's way against CD Nacional.
From 14 match(es):
FC Arouca: 7 win(s)
CD Nacional: 2 win(s)
Drawn: 5
It is a pattern worth weighing in the FC Arouca vs CD Nacional prediction.
Form comparison FC Arouca vs CD Nacional
A side-by-side look at how both teams are performing right now, to set the context for your bets:
Home Team
FC Arouca
Portugal - Primeira Liga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
L
D
|
1.89 |
| Home |
W
L
W
W
|
2.25 |
| Away |
W
D
D
L
W
|
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 56% | 75% | 40% |
| Goals | 2.11 | 2.75 | 1.6 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 2 | 0.8 |
| Conceded | 0.78 | 0.75 | 0.8 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 50% | 20% |
| Without Conceding | 56% | 50% | 60% |
| Failed To Score | 22% | 0% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.23 | 1.37 | 1.11 |
|
xGA
|
1.48 | 1.13 | 1.75 |
Away Team
CD Nacional
Portugal - Primeira Liga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
L
L
L
|
0.78 |
| Home |
W
L
L
L
W
|
1.2 |
| Away |
L
L
L
D
|
0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 22% | 40% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.11 | 3.2 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.11 | 1.2 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 40% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 40% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 20% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.15 | 1.33 | 0.93 |
|
xGA
|
1.7 | 1.49 | 1.95 |
Further markets to consider
Beyond the main tip at the top of the page, two more selections stand out for this match-up:
👉 Prediction: FC Arouca to Win the First Half
With FC Arouca coming into this match in great form and holding the home advantage against CD Nacional, we see good value in backing them to win the first half.
Since the odds for a full-time win may not be as rewarding, the half-time bet can be a good alternative.
👉 Prediction: FC Arouca win or Draw
Betting on FC Arouca to win or draw in the Double Chance market is a solid pick for this fixture. With home advantage on their side, they stand a great chance of securing a positive result against CD Nacional.
Given their consistency at home and the added cushion of a draw still landing the bet, the 1X market is a smart and calculated choice.
Fixture information - FC Arouca vs CD Nacional
Match: FC Arouca vs CD Nacional
Competition: Primeira Liga
Date: Sunday, 01/11/2026
Kick-off: 15:30 (UK time)
Venue: Estádio Municipal de Arouca
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Stats
The statistics for FC Arouca vs CD Nacional that you will find on this page should help you make well-informed decisions for placing your bets.
Goal Average
2.88
League: 2.75
Both Teams to Score
50%
League: 49%
Over 1.5+
75%
League: 75%
Over 2.5+
63%
League: 56%
Cards
4
League: 4.6
Corners
8
League: 8.75
Home Team
FC Arouca
Portugal - Primeira Liga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
W
D
L
D
|
1.89 |
| Home |
W
L
W
W
|
2.25 |
| Away |
W
D
D
L
W
|
1.6 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 56% | 75% | 40% |
| Goals | 2.11 | 2.75 | 1.6 |
| Scored | 1.33 | 2 | 0.8 |
| Conceded | 0.78 | 0.75 | 0.8 |
| Both Teams to Score | 33% | 50% | 20% |
| Without Conceding | 56% | 50% | 60% |
| Failed To Score | 22% | 0% | 40% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.23 | 1.37 | 1.11 |
|
xGA
|
1.48 | 1.13 | 1.75 |
Away Team
CD Nacional
Portugal - Primeira Liga
| Form | Last 5 | PPG |
|---|---|---|
| Overall |
W
L
L
L
L
|
0.78 |
| Home |
W
L
L
L
W
|
1.2 |
| Away |
L
L
L
D
|
0.25 |
| Stats | Overall | Home | Away |
|---|---|---|---|
| Win % | 22% | 40% | 0% |
| Goals | 3.11 | 3.2 | 3 |
| Scored | 1.11 | 1.2 | 1 |
| Conceded | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Both Teams to Score | 44% | 40% | 50% |
| Without Conceding | 22% | 40% | 0% |
| Failed To Score | 33% | 20% | 50% |
| first to Score | 0% | 0% | 0% |
|
xG
|
1.15 | 1.33 | 0.93 |
|
xGA
|
1.7 | 1.49 | 1.95 |
Corners
8.22 / Match
+12% Corners / Match
CD Nacional received +12% more corners than FC Arouca in the Primeira Liga
9.22 / Match
Alverca
(3)
Estrela Amadora
(5)
Sporting CP
(2)
Santa Clara
(5)
GD Estoril Praia
(2)
CS Marítimo
(2)
Porto
(2)(4)
Sporting Braga
(8)
Rio Ave FC
(7)
Famalicão
(2)
Alverca
(0)
Sporting CP
(4)
Estrela Amadora
(3)
Vitória Guimarães
Cards
2.78 / Match
+93% Cards / Match
FC Arouca received +93% more cards than CD Nacional in the Primeira Liga
1.44 / Match
Alverca
(2)
Estrela Amadora
(4)
Sporting CP
(5)
Santa Clara
(3)
GD Estoril Praia
(1)
CS Marítimo
(2)
Porto
(0)(2)
Sporting Braga
(0)
Rio Ave FC
(2)
Famalicão
(0)
Alverca
(1)
Sporting CP
(2)
Estrela Amadora
(1)
Vitória Guimarães
Goals Scored
1.33 / Match
+20%
FC Arouca is +20% better in terms of goals scored
1.11 / Match
Alverca
(1)
Estrela Amadora
(1)
Sporting CP
(2)
Santa Clara
(1)
GD Estoril Praia
(0)
CS Marítimo
(2)
Porto
(0)(1)
Sporting Braga
(2)
Rio Ave FC
(0)
Famalicão
(1)
Alverca
(0)
Sporting CP
(2)
Estrela Amadora
(0)
Vitória Guimarães
Goals Conceded
0.78 / Match
+61%
CD Nacional condeded +61% more goals than FC Arouca
2 / Match
Alverca
(0)
Estrela Amadora
(0)
Sporting CP
(2)
Santa Clara
(2)
GD Estoril Praia
(0)
CS Marítimo
(1)
Porto
(2)(0)
Sporting Braga
(3)
Rio Ave FC
(4)
Famalicão
(3)
Alverca
(2)
Sporting CP
(3)
Estrela Amadora
(1)
Vitória Guimarães
Primeira Liga Standings
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | PPG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |
Porto
|
9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 17 | 27 | 3 |
| 2 |
Benfica
|
8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 7 | 17 | 19 | 2.38 |
| 3 |
Sporting CP
|
9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 10 | 18 | 2 |
| 4 |
Santa Clara
|
8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 2.25 |
| 5 |
FC Arouca
|
9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 17 | 1.89 |
| 6 |
Academico Viseu
|
9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 17 | 1.89 |
| 7 |
Gil Vicente
|
9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 14 | 1.56 |
| 8 |
Alverca
|
9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 9 |
Sporting Braga
|
9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 10 |
Moreirense FC
|
9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 16 | -5 | 11 | 1.22 |
| 11 |
Famalicão
|
9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 12 |
Estrela Amadora
|
9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 10 | 1.11 |
| 13 |
Vitória Guimarães
|
9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 14 |
CS Marítimo
|
9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -10 | 8 | 0.89 |
| 15 |
CD Nacional
|
9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 10 | 18 | -8 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 16 |
Casa Pia
|
9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 17 | -12 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 17 |
Rio Ave FC
|
9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 21 | -13 | 7 | 0.78 |
| 18 |
GD Estoril Praia
|
9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 5 | 15 | -10 | 2 | 0.22 |
Odds
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