Arouca 1-2 Sporting - Result & Match Stats (Liga Portugal)

Arouca vs Sporting - result

Arouca 1-2 Sporting in Liga Portugal at Estádio Municipal de Arouca, Arouca on 24 January 2026. Scorers: Iván Barbero for Arouca; Luis Suárez ×2 for Sporting. In their last 6 meetings, Arouca have won 0, Sporting 4, with 2 draws.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Arouca vs Sporting?

Arouca 1-2 Sporting in Liga Portugal on Saturday 24 January 2026 at Estádio Municipal de Arouca. Scorers: Iván Barbero for Arouca; Luis Suárez (2) for Sporting.

Where was Arouca vs Sporting played?

Arouca vs Sporting was played at Estádio Municipal de Arouca in Arouca, the home ground of Arouca.

What is Arouca's recent form?

Arouca's last five results read W D D L W (oldest to newest): 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

What is Sporting's recent form?

Sporting's last five results read W W D W W (oldest to newest): 4 wins and 1 draw.

What is the head-to-head record between Arouca and Sporting?

Across the last 6 meetings Arouca have won 0, Sporting have won 4 and 2 were drawn. The most recent was Sporting CP 6-0 Arouca on 17 August 2025 in the Liga Portugal.

Who is the standout player for Arouca?

Iván Barbero leads Arouca with 5 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the standout player for Sporting?

Luis Suárez leads Sporting with 9 goals across their last 10 games.

Who is the referee for Arouca vs Sporting?

Hélder Carvalho refereed Arouca vs Sporting.

Arouca vs Sporting - previous meetings

Date	Competition	Match	Score
17 Aug 2025	Liga Portugal	Sporting CP vs Arouca	6-0
15 Feb 2025	Liga Portugal	Sporting CP vs Arouca	2-2
13 Sep 2024	Liga Portugal	Arouca vs Sporting CP	0-3
10 Mar 2024	Liga Portugal	Arouca vs Sporting CP	0-3
8 Oct 2023	Liga Portugal	Sporting CP vs Arouca	2-1
16 Apr 2023	Liga Portugal	Sporting CP vs Arouca	1-1

Arouca 1-2 Sporting: match stats

Stat	Arouca	Sporting
Possession	35%	65%
Shots	11	15
Shots on target	5	4
Corners	4	7
Fouls	11	12
Yellow cards	3	4
Tackles	17	7
Passes	333	615

Arouca vs Sporting goals and red cards

Arouca: I. Barbero 48', M. Rocha (red card) 90+8', M. Rocha (red card) 90+9'. Sporting: L. Suárez 35', L. Suárez 90+6', M. Reis (red card) 90+7', M. Reis (red card) 90+7'.

Arouca season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	1.6	6 of 18
Goals against	0.8	5 of 18
Shots	10.3	11 of 18
Shots on target	3.7	10 of 18
Fouls	9.3	17 of 18
Tackles	14.7	12 of 18
Passes	465.8	5 of 18
Corners	3	15 of 18

Arouca player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Iván Barbero (4), José Fontán (1), Dylan Nandín (1).
Assists: Naïs Djouahra (4), Alfonso Trezza (1), Pablo Gozálbez (1).
Shots: Naïs Djouahra (13), Iván Barbero (10), Taichi Fukui (8).
Fouls: Orest Lebedenko (8), Espen van Ee (8), Tiago Esgaio (5).

Sporting season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat	Per game	Rank
Goals for	2.5	2 of 18
Goals against	1	7 of 18
Shots	14	4 of 18
Shots on target	6.3	2 of 18
Fouls	12.3	11 of 18
Tackles	17	6 of 18
Passes	578.7	3 of 18
Corners	5.2	5 of 18

Sporting player leaders 2026/2027

Goals: Luis Suárez (6), Flávio Gonçalves (3), Fotis Ioannidis (2).
Assists: Geny Catamo (3), Fotis Ioannidis (2), Luis Suárez (1).
Shots: Luis Suárez (16), Fotis Ioannidis (15), Geny Catamo (12).
Fouls: Sergi Altimira (11), Iván Fresneda (11), Luis Suárez (10).