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Preview
- Anticipation builds as Arouca prepare to host Nacional at Estádio Municipal de Arouca on 2026-02-21 (kick-off 15:30 GMT), in week 23 of the 2025-2026 Primeira Liga.
- Of the past 2 meetings, Vasco Seabra leads 2-0 over Tiago Margarido, with no draws.
- Arouca are 12th in the standings with 23 points, followed by Nacional in 14th on 21 points.
- Arouca and Nacional will both field their strongest squads with no absentees.
- Projected to use a four-defender base in 4-2-3-1, Arouca should be met by Nacional's expected 4-3-3.
- Double disappointment: Arouca fell 2-3 against Casa Pia, while Nacional went down 0-1 vs Porto.
- Form edge goes to Arouca (3-0-2) against a faltering Nacional (1-1-3) from their past 5 matches.
- Arouca have clearly got the edge H2H: in 8 meetings, they've beaten Nacional 5 times, with 2 draws and only 1 loss.
- With both sides enjoying similar home/away returns (3-3-5 vs 2-4-5) and scoring roughly 1.27-1.45 goals, a 1-1 draw seems on the cards.
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Odds
Predictions
Summary
Match Info
Team Kits
Arouca
Nacional
Events
| 13' | Tiago Esgaio | ||
| 19' | C. Labidi | ||
HT 0 - 0 | |||
| 46' | |||
| 47' | 1 - 0 | ||
| 51' | C. Labidi | ||
| 57' | I. Barbero | ||
| 62' | E. van Ee | ||
| 64' | Ze Vitor | ||
| 65' | |||
| 65' | |||
| 67' | 2 - 0 | ||
| 71' | |||
| 71' | |||
| 72' | 3 - 0 | ||
| 78' | |||
| 79' | H. Lee | ||
| 79' | |||
| 83' | H. Lee | ||
| 85' | |||
| 85' | |||
| 89' | |||
Stats
Lineups
Standings
Arouca is going head to head with Nacional on 21/2/2026 15:30 GMT at Estádio Municipal de Arouca for the Portugal Primeira Liga. You can view the match information, lineups, odds, live score, result, goalscorers, cards, substitutions, standings, recent form, player ratings, injuries, tv channels, our users most predicted scores and Arouca v Nacional H2H statistics!