Portugal · Taça de Portugal · 3rd Round14:00

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Sunday, 20 October 2024

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Estádio Moinhos Novos · Referee João Ferreira · Analysis updated 12:05 UTC

Maria da Fonte vs Arouca Prediction, Odds & Statistics

Our Poisson-based model projects 1.20 expected goals for Maria da Fonte and 1.41 for Arouca, a combined total of 2.61. That distribution gives Arouca the largest share of the 1X2 market at 42%, with the draw at 26%. Goals markets follow the same shape: 49% for over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score, with 1–1 the single most likely scoreline at 12%. Probabilities are statistical estimates and carry meaningful uncertainty — a 42% favourite still loses or draws a large share of the time.

This match has finished. The figures below are the model's estimate for the fixture, kept on the page for reference and study — they are not a betting tip, and nothing here has been edited after the final whistle.

Model pick

Draw/Away

67.9% probability

Moderate confidenceLow data38/100

Expected goals

1.20 – 1.41

Model version

poisson-v1

Cold start: only league-table or short-form data was available for these teams.

Probabilities are statistical estimates, not guarantees.

Why the model likes this

Each point below is derived from this fixture's own data — recent results, home and away splits, scoring and defensive rates and head-to-head history where it exists. Points only appear when the underlying data supports them.

  • Maria da Fonte home form

    3 points from their last 5 home matches in our dataset.

  • Arouca away threat

    Scored in 4 of their last 6 away fixtures.

  • Most likely outcome

    The model rates Arouca to win the strongest 1X2 selection at 42%, against 32% / 26% / 42% for home, draw and away.

  • Expected goals balance

    Projected 1.20 goals for Maria da Fonte and 1.41 for Arouca, a combined 2.61 — an open game on paper.

Match result (1X2)

Maria da Fonte win32%
Draw26%
Arouca win42%

Double chance 1X

58%

Double chance 12

74%

Double chance X2

68%

Goals markets

Over 1.5 goals74%
Over 2.5 goals49%
Over 3.5 goals27%
Both teams to score53%

Correct score

  • 1–112.4%
  • 0–110.3%
  • 1–08.8%
  • 1–28.8%
  • 2–17.5%

Recent form

Maria da Fonte

  • 2026-10-11T14:00:00.000Z · A vs Maia Lidador · 1-1 (D)
  • 2026-09-20T15:00:00.000Z · A vs Paredes · 1-5 (L)
  • 2026-09-13T15:00:00.000Z · H vs SC Braga B · 0-4 (L)
  • 2026-09-06T16:00:00.000Z · A vs Brito · 1-2 (L)
  • 2026-08-30T16:00:00.000Z · H vs Uniao Nogueirense · 1-0 (W)

Arouca

  • 2026-10-24T17:00:00.000Z · A vs Alverca · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-10-18T18:45:00.000Z · A vs CF Os Belenenses · 4-3 (W)
  • 2026-10-11T19:30:00.000Z · H vs Estrela · 1-0 (W)
  • 2026-09-19T19:30:00.000Z · A vs Sporting CP · 2-2 (D)
  • 2026-09-13T17:00:00.000Z · H vs Santa Clara · 1-2 (L)

Head-to-head

Head-to-head history is temporarily unavailable. The prediction is unaffected — it is built from current form, home and away performance, goals data and competition statistics.

Prediction conclusion

The model's leading selection is Draw/Away, at 67.9%. Its single most likely scoreline is 1–1.

It puts both teams scoring at 53% and over 2.5 goals at 49%.

A 68% selection is expected to miss in the remaining share of matches, and football regularly produces red cards, injuries and tactical changes the data cannot see. Treat this as a probability, not a forecast of the result.

Predictions are statistical estimates generated from historical and current team data. They are provided for information and entertainment only and are not betting advice. 18+ only.