FC Arouca vs Benfica: Prediction, Betting Tips & Match Preview – 31 January

FC Arouca

W L L L W

5th place in Portugal Primera Liga

0 - 3

31/01/2023 17:15

Benfica

W W W W D

1st place in Portugal Primera Liga

Portugal Primera Liga

MATCH INTRO

Betiball's prediction for FC Arouca vs Benfica on 31 January 2023 (kick-off: 17:15) is built from both teams' recent form, head-to-head history, squad availability, and tactical analysis. Read the full FC Arouca vs Benfica preview before placing your bet.

FC Arouca are currently 5th with 54 points after 34 matches.
Benfica sit 1st with 87 points from 34 matches.

Predictions 1x2 Under/Over 2.5 1X2 Live Half Time Half Time / Full Time Both To Score Double chance Handicap Scorers Corners Cards

Home team Away team

Probability %

Pred

Correct

Avg.g

Coef.

Score.

Live coef.

Weather

STANDINGS UP TO 31/01/2023

Overall Table	PTS	GP	W	D	L	GF	GA	+/-

01 Benfica	87	34	28	3	3	82	20	62
02 FC Porto	85	34	27	4	3	73	22	51
03 Sporting Braga	78	34	25	3	6	75	30	45
04 Sporting CP	74	34	23	5	6	71	32	39
05 FC Arouca	54	34	15	9	10	36	37	-1
06 Vitoria Guimaraes	53	34	16	5	13	34	39	-5
07 GD Chaves	46	34	12	10	12	35	40	-5
08 FC Famalicao	44	34	13	5	16	39	47	-8
09 Boavista FC	44	34	12	8	14	43	54	-11
10 Casa Pia AC	41	34	11	8	15	31	40	-9
11 Vizela	40	34	11	7	16	34	38	-4
12 Rio Ave	40	34	10	10	14	36	43	-7
13 Gil Vicente	37	34	10	7	17	32	41	-9
14 Estoril	35	34	10	5	19	33	49	-16
15 Portimonense	34	34	10	4	20	25	48	-23
16 Maritimo	26	34	7	5	22	32	63	-31
17 Pacos de Ferreira	23	34	6	5	23	26	62	-36
18 Santa Clara	22	34	5	7	22	26	58	-32

FC Arouca Last 6 matches

25/07/2026 16:00

Santa Clara 3 - 0 FC Arouca International Club Friendly

22/07/2026 16:30

FC Famalicao 0 - 0 FC Arouca International Club Friendly

18/07/2026 16:30

Feirense 0 - 0 FC Arouca International Club Friendly

11/07/2026 16:00

Rio Ave 2 - 1 FC Arouca International Club Friendly

17/05/2026 00:00

FC Arouca 3 - 1 CD Tondela Liga Portugal 1

12/05/2026 02:15

Gil Vicente 1 - 3 FC Arouca Liga Portugal 1

Win

33%

Draw

33%

Lost

33%

Last 6 matches Benfica

25/07/2026 00:00

Benfica 5 - 1 CF Os Belenenses International Club Friendly

24/07/2026 01:00

St. Gallen 2 - 1 Benfica UEFA Europa League

18/07/2026 01:45

Benfica 2 - 0 Villarreal International Club Friendly

12/07/2026 01:30

Benfica 1 - 2 Flamengo International Club Friendly

17/05/2026 02:30

Estoril 1 - 3 Benfica Liga Portugal 1

12/05/2026 02:15

Benfica 2 - 2 Sporting Braga Liga Portugal 1

Win

50%

Draw

17%

Lost

33%

Overall Home/Away

Full time First half Second half

All leagues Portugal Primera Liga

Goals use the selected half; shots, passes and possession are averaged over full matches in the sample.

Played games

Goals

Scored

131

Avg. per game

0.51

Conceded

159

Avg. per game

0.62

Scored

314

Avg. per game

1.05

Conceded

121

Avg. per game

0.40

Scored a goal

In last 6 matches

YesNo

1 (17%)5 (83%)

In last 6 matches

NoYes

4 (67%)2 (33%)

In last 256 matches

YesNo

100 (39%)156 (61%)

In last 256 matches

NoYes

183 (61%)117 (39%)

FC Arouca

Recent matches

Benfica

Under /Over

(78%)35 10(22%)

1.5

Full Time

Under /Over

(87%)39 6(13%)

Under /Over

(31%)14 31(69%)

1.5

1st Half

Under /Over

(42%)19 26(58%)

Under /Over

(58%)26 19(42%)

1.5

2nd Half

Under /Over

(51%)23 22(49%)

/Yes

(56%)25 20(44%)

Both scored
(Yes/No)

No /Yes

(49%)22 23(51%)

GOALS BY TIME PERIOD

FC Arouca

Benfica

Shots

FC Arouca

Total shots

11.28 avg / game

Blocked

461 total

Avg. 3.05

Benfica

Total shots

15.11 avg / game

Blocked

924 total

Avg. 4.13

FC Arouca Pass Benfica

Total passes

71213

Avg. 419 / game

Accurate

80%

Ball possession

50%

Total passes

127535

Avg. 504 / game

Accurate

84%

Ball possession

57%

TOTAL ATTACKS

DANGEROUS ATTACKS

OTHERS

FC Arouca

256

Played games

Benfica

300

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

0.29

Clean sheets

127

0.42

3.91

1002

Corners

1971

6.57

12.96

3319

Throw-ins

4612

15.37

1.05

270

Offsides

548

1.83

2.04

522

GK saves

686

2.29

FC Arouca

DISCIPLINARY

Benfica

Avg / game Total Total Avg / game

2.30

589

573

1.91

0.15

0.07

10.10

2585

Fouls

3226

10.75

9.62

2463

Tackles

4205

14.02

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How We Build the FC Arouca vs Benfica Prediction

Betiball.com's prediction for FC Arouca vs Benfica on 31 January 2023 is generated by a statistical model that processes over 30 data points per match — including each team's last ten results, expected goals (xG), shots on target, defensive line metrics, set-piece vulnerability, and confirmed squad availability. For this Portugal Primera Liga fixture, our model also factors in home and away performance splits and any confirmed injuries or suspensions reported within 48 hours of kick-off. Every tip includes a probability percentage — not just a pick, but the data behind it.

FC Arouca vs Benfica Form Analysis

Heading into this match, both sides carry distinct statistical profiles our model weighs carefully. We assess FC Arouca's recent home record, scoring rate, and clean sheet frequency against Benfica's away form — particularly goals conceded on the road and their tendency to score or keep clean sheets in away fixtures. Over/Under 2.5 goals, Both Teams to Score (BTTS), and the Asian Handicap line are all evaluated through this lens before a final recommendation is issued.

Portugal Primera Liga Context: Standings, Form & What's at Stake

League position and match context are decisive inputs. A team fighting relegation defends differently from one chasing European qualification — and our model accounts for that pressure. Check the live Portugal Primera Liga standings and the Portugal Primera Liga form table to understand exactly where FC Arouca and Benfica sit and what this result means for both clubs.

Prediction Accuracy & Track Record

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