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Belenenses Arouca betting prediction


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The most probable scenario for this match is the occurrence of some goals. We believe that this will be a very open game with a lot of scoring opportunities for both teams. It is expected that Belenenses to try and risk a bit more, because they are at home and they have more quality players. On the other hand, Arouca will try to look for counter attacks as a way to take advantage of the opposition's attacking play style.
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Preview
Belenenses and Arouca meet at Estádio do Restelo, in a match for the 23th round of the Primeira Liga. These teams have tied (2‑2) in the last head‑to‑head for this edition of the league, played on 27‑09‑2015. At this stadium, the head‑to‑head history favours the home team, since they have a record of 2 wins, 1 draw and 1 loss in the last 4 matches. However, the last time these teams met at this stadium, on 29‑11‑2014, in a match for the Primeira Liga, they tied (0‑0).

Analysis Belenenses

After 7 wins, 7 draws and 8 losses, the home team is in the 9th position, havinf won 28 points so far. In the last match, they have won in an away match against Moreirense by (2‑3), after in the previous match they have lost (0‑5) at home, against Benfica. In the last 10 home league matches Belenenses has a record of 4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses, so they have won 16 points out of 30 possible. Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 9 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 22 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 13 times and have only turned the score around in 1.

Belenenses get into this game very motivated after a 3-2 win against Moreirense, playing away from home. This way, their objective towards this next game is to keep recent trends going. Coach Julio Velazquez should put his team out onto the pitch in a 4-4-2 formation with forward Abel Aguilar being one of the team's highlights for this match. However, it is important to state that Tiago Caeiro is the best goal scorer with 7 scored goals. For this match, Spanish coach will without Palmeira, Lucas Pugh, who are recovering from injuries.

Confirmed Lineup: Hugo Ventura, Geraldes, Fábio Nunes, Rafael Amorim, Gonçalo Brandão, Ruben Pinto, Carlos Martins, Abel Aguilar, Marko Bakić, Fábio Sturgeon, Miguel Rosa.
Coach: F. da Silva Maia Carvalho.

Analysis Arouca

The away team is currently in the 7th position of the league, with 31 points won, after 7 wins, 10 draws and 5 losses. In the penultimate match, they won in an away match against Porto, by (1‑2). In the last match, they won in a home match against União Madeira, by (3‑0). In the last 10 away league matches Arouca has a record of 1 win, 7 draws and 2 losses, so they have won 10 points out of 30 possible. In their away league matches the most frequent result at half‑time was the 0‑0 (4 out of 11 matches). Defensive consistency hasn’t been their best feature, as they have conceded goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored consistently, as they have scored at least one goal in each of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 22 matches for this competition, they have conceded the first goal 10 times and have never been able to turn the score around. In the last 11 away matches for this competition there is 1 period that stands out: they have conceded 6 of their 13 goals between minutes (0'‑15').

Arouca gets into this game motivated after last round's home win against Uniao da Madeira, making it their second consecutive win in the season. In this match, it is expected for coach Lito Vidigal to place his team in a usual 4-3-3- formation, thinking about defensive organization and quick attacks. Zequinha and Mateus are very important in this kind of defense-to-offense transition. However, it is Brazilian forward Maurides the player with the most goals in the team, with 6. The team will have all of its players available for this match.

Confirmed Lineup: Rafael Bracalli, Gêgê, Lucas Lima, Jubal, Hugo Basto, Adilson Goiano, Nuno Coelho, Ivo Rodrigues, Mateus, Walter González.
Coach: A. Bernardes Moreira, D. Lopes Ramos.

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The tip and bet suggestion for the Belenenses vs Arouca match, on 21 February 2016, of the preview written by the editors of Online Betting Academy, goes to: Over 2,5 goals ⇒ bet available on bet365.

The Belenenses vs Arouca on 21 February 2016 will be played at Lisboa, Estádio do Restelo.

 

Primeira Liga - 2015/2016

  • 100% 306 / 306 Games

  • Home team wins 43.46%
  • Draws 24.84%
  • Away team wins 31.7%
  • Over 1.5 70.59%
  • Over 2.5 50.33%
  • Over 3.5 33.66%
  • Goals 831
  • Goals /match 2.72
  • Goals /match home 1.51
  • Goals /match away 1.2
  • Both teams score 48.37%
  • Goals after 80' 16.37%
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