Match report

Arouca Stuns Boavista 3-1 in Primeira Liga

Boavista
Boavista
1–3
FT
Arouca
Arouca
Jan 4, 2025

Arouca secured a remarkable victory over Boavista with three goals, including two from G. Yalçın, to win the Primeira Liga match 3-1 on January 4th. Despite S. Agra's early goal for Boavista, Arouca capitalized on their chances and controlled the game towards the end.

Key Facts

  • • Final score: Boavista 1–3 Arouca
  • • S. Perez of Boavista was sent off in the 45th minute (extra time)
  • • Jason scored a penalty for Arouca in the first half
  • • G. Yalçın netted two goals, both from penalties, in the final minutes

Lineups

Boavista

Formation: 4-3-3

Starting XI

  • 1 César (G)
  • 15 Pedro Gomes (D)
  • 20 Filipe Ferreira (D)
  • 70 B. Onyemaechi (D)
  • 25 Augusto Dabó (D)
  • 10 Miguel Reisinho (M)
  • 24 S. Pérez (M)
  • 18 I. Vukotić (M)
  • 88 Marco Ribeiro (F)
  • 9 R. Boženík (F)
  • 7 Salvador Agra (F)

Substitutes

  • 35 Gonçalo Miguel
  • 71 João Barros
  • 2 I. Camará
  • 23 Tiago Machado
  • 17 Manuel Namora
  • 76 Tomé Sousa
  • 73 Alexandre Marques
  • 75 Tomás Silva
  • 74 D. Llorente

Arouca

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 58 N. Mantl (G)
  • 28 Tiago Esgaio (D)
  • 73 Chico Lamba (D)
  • 3 José Fontán (D)
  • 26 Weverson (D)
  • 89 Pedro Santos (M)
  • 5 David Simão (M)
  • 19 A. Trezza (M)
  • 22 Pablo Gozálbez (M)
  • 10 Jason (M)
  • 9 V. Morozov (F)

Substitutes

  • 31 M. Loum
  • 27 A. Dante
  • 50 G. Yalçın
  • 2 M. Sylla
  • 11 Miguel Puche
  • 21 T. Fukui
  • 78 Alex Pinto
  • 13 B. Popović
  • 1 João Valido

Timeline

  1. Boavista
    8' Boavista Card · Yellow Card
    S. Perez

    Foul

  2. Arouca
    23' Arouca Var · Penalty cancelled
    V. Morozov
  3. Arouca
    40' Arouca Card · Yellow Card
    D. Simao

    Foul

  4. Boavista
    45'+4 Boavista Card · Yellow Card
    S. Perez

    Foul

  5. Boavista
    45'+4 Boavista Card · Red Card
    S. Perez

    Foul

  6. Arouca
    45'+7 Arouca Goal · Penalty
    Jason
  7. Arouca
    46' Arouca subst · Substitution 1
    Off: D. Simao · On: M. Loum
  8. Arouca
    48' Arouca Card · Yellow Card
    Weverson

    Foul

  9. Boavista
    50' Boavista Card · Yellow Card
    S. Agra

    Argument

  10. Boavista
    55' Boavista Card · Yellow Card
    Pedro Gomes

    Foul

  11. Arouca
    55' Arouca subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Weverson · On: A. Dante
  12. Arouca
    63' Arouca subst · Substitution 3
    Off: V. Morozov · On: G. Yalçın
  13. Arouca
    70' Arouca Card · Yellow Card
    P. Gozalbez

    Foul

  14. Boavista
    71' Boavista Goal · Normal Goal
    S. Agra
  15. Arouca
    74' Arouca Card · Yellow Card
    J. Fontan
  16. Arouca
    76' Arouca Var · Goal cancelled
    J. Fontan
  17. Boavista
    76' Boavista subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Pedro Gomes · On: Gonçalo Miguel
  18. Arouca
    78' Arouca subst · Substitution 4
    Off: P. Gozalbez · On: M. Sylla
  19. Arouca
    78' Arouca subst · Substitution 5
    Off: Jason · On: Puche
  20. Arouca
    82' Arouca Card · Yellow Card
    Pedro Santos

    Foul

  21. Boavista
    84' Boavista subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Agra · On: João Barros
  22. Arouca
    90'+3 Arouca Var · Penalty confirmed
    A. Trezza
  23. Arouca
    90'+5 Arouca Goal · Penalty
    G. Yalçın
  24. Arouca
    90'+6 Arouca Card · Yellow Card
    G. Yalçın
  25. Arouca
    90'+8 Arouca Goal · Normal Goal
    G. Yalçın · Assist: Puche
  26. Boavista
    90' Boavista subst · Substitution 3
    Off: I. Vukotić · On: I. Camará
  27. Boavista
    90' Boavista subst · Substitution 4
    Off: R. Bozenik · On: Tiago Machado

Match Stats

Stat Boavista Arouca
Fouls 8 18
Pass Accuracy 56% 86%
Offsides 3 3
Red Cards 1 0
Total Shots 14 13
Corners 3 3
Total Passes 243 521
Yellow Cards 5 7
Blocked Shots 6 2
Shots on Target 2 4
xG 0.75 1.98
Shots off Target 6 7
Possession 33% 67%
Goals Prevented 0 0
Accurate Passes 137 449
Shots Inside Box 6 7
Saves 2 1
Shots Outside Box 8 6

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Arouca's early yellow card to D. Simão was crucial as it led to Boavista's equalizer by S. Agra, but G. Yalçın's two penalties sealed the win for Arouca.
  • ▸ The red card given to S. Perez in extra time of the first half significantly impacted Boavista's momentum and defensive capabilities.