Arouca vs Benfica Live Score and Live Stream

Preview

In Liga Portugal action, Arouca met Benfica on March 14. The game ended 1-2 in Benfica's favor.

Ivan Barbero scored the first goal of the game from the penalty spot on the 7th minute of the match, putting Arouca ahead. Richard Rios and Franjo Ivanovic added to the score, setting the final scoreline at 1-2.

As Arouca and Benfica meet again, the memory of Arouca's 5-0 win in their Liga Portugal match from 5 months ago still lingers. Arouca's recent form has been disappointing, with consecutive defeats to Famalicao and Porto.

Benfica approach this clash having drawn with Porto on March 8, pushing their unbeaten streak to two games. Their defensive frailties have been apparent as they have struggled to keep opponents from scoring, conceding in their last three matches.

This Liga Portugal clash features attacking talents who have defined the campaigns of Arouca and Benfica. Arouca’s top finisher Alfonso Trezza and Nais Djouahra have played important roles in ensuring their attack, with Vasco Seabra at the helm, remains effective. Trezza has already scored eight goals in Liga Portugal this season, and is also the team’s top assist provider, with three key passes leading to goals so far this term. Arouca have also relied on Hyun-ju Lee, Ivan Barbero and Jose Fontan to energize their attack through key shots and passes.

Meanwhile, Benfica’s attacking options, crafted under Jose Mourinho’s leadership, have been bolstered by Vangelis Pavlidis, the team’s top scorer, and Andreas Schjelderup, both of whom have contributed crucial goals and assists. With 21 goals in Liga Portugal, Pavlidis is Benfica’s top scorer in the league, while also being their most creative player, providing four assists in the league so far. Benfica’s offense has also been strengthened by Fredrik Aursnes, Leandro Barreiro and Georgiy Sudakov, who have provided crucial contributions in the final third.

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AI Prediction

Before kickoff, our AI predicts the outcome of Arouca vs Benfica, then monitors the contest and updates its forecast in real time as the minutes tick by. In this case, the model’s pre-game forecast proved accurate, calling Benfica's win. AI projections, calculated before kick-off, indicated Benfica’s victory was the most likely outcome, rated at 81%, while a draw was at 9% and Arouca’s victory was at 10%.

Line-Ups

We are updating team formations and line-ups for Arouca - Benfica in real time.

Arouca kicked off the game with Ignacio De Arruabarrena, Bas Kuipers, Jose Fontan, Javi Sanchez who got substituted by Boris Popovic on the 79th minute, Diogo Monteiro who got substituted by Jose Silva on the 75th minute, Taichi Fukui, Espen Van Ee, Nais Djouahra who got substituted by Puche on the 75th minute, Hyun-ju Lee who got substituted by Pablo Gozalbez on the 70th minute, Alfonso Trezza and Ivan Barbero who got substituted by Dylan Nandin on the 79th minute as starters, with Joao Valido, Jose Silva, Boris Popovic, Amadou Dante, Pablo Gozalbez, Yellu Santiago, Puche, Brian Mansilla and Dylan Nandin on the bench.

Benfica's starting eleven were Anatoliy Trubin, Samuel Dahl, Antonio Silva who got substituted by Franjo Ivanovic on the 74th minute, Tomas Araujo, Alexander Bah who got substituted by Amar Dedic on the 73rd minute, Richard Rios, Leandro Barreiro, Andreas Schjelderup who got substituted by Anisio on the 85th minute, Rafa who got substituted by Georgiy Sudakov on the 74th minute, Dodi Lukebakio who got substituted by Gianluca Prestianni on the 74th minute and Vangelis Pavlidis, with Samuel Soares, Amar Dedic, Goncalo Oliveira, Georgiy Sudakov, Gianluca Prestianni, Miguel Figueiredo, Manuel Jorge Silva, Anisio and Franjo Ivanovic on the bench.

Stats

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• Expected Goals: 2.82 - 1.97
• Ball Possession: 39 - 61
• Big Scoring Chances: 4 - 4
• Total Attempts: 12 - 22
• Shots On Target: 6 - 5
• Blocked Shots: 3 - 8
• Shots in the Box: 10 - 17
• Shots from Outside the Box: 2 - 5
• Woodwork Hits: 0 - 0
• Fouls: 17 - 11
• Corners: 2 - 15
• Throw-Ins: 13 - 22
• Saves: 3 - 5
• Free Kicks: 10 - 17
• Offsides: 0 - 5
• Passes into Final Third: 55 - 138
• Completed Passes in Final Third: 30 - 99
• Touches in Opponent's Box: 14 - 49
• Tackles: 13 - 18
• Completed Tackles: 7 - 10
• Total Crosses: 11 - 33
• Successful Crosses: 7 - 11
• Interceptions: 7 - 6
• Clearances: 32 - 11

Referee showed the yellow card ten times throughout the game. Javi Sanchez, Ivan Barbero, Hyun-ju Lee, Antonio Silva, Richard Rios, Pablo Gozalbez, Ignacio De Arruabarrena, Vangelis Pavlidis, Anatoliy Trubin and Gianluca Prestianni were the ones to receive it.

Head-to-head

Since January 2024, the teams have gone head-to-head five times. Out of the five matches, Benfica have won four, and the last game was a draw. Their latest meeting occurred on October 25, 2025, during the Liga Portugal, with Benfica winning 5-0. Over the course of these five head-to-head games, Arouca have found the net twice, whereas Benfica have scored seventeen. So far, Benfica have proven stronger in their recent head-to-head record against Arouca.

Arouca have played 26 matches in Liga Portugal, with seven wins, five draws, and fourteen losses this season, scoring 33 goals at an average of 1.27 per match and conceding 55 at a rate of 2.12 per match. Benfica have won eighteen of their 26 matches in Liga Portugal this season, with eight draws and zero defeats, netting 55 goals (2.12 per match) and conceding seventeen (0.65 per match).

Recent Form

Arouca are currently on a run of two straight losses, including defeats against Famalicao and Porto in their last two outings, while Benfica are coming off a draw in their last match against Porto. Overall, Arouca have won five of their last twenty matches, losing twelve and drawing three, while Benfica have won twelve of their last twenty matches, losing five and drawing three.

Live Standings

As always, Liga Portugal's live standings are availble and updated in real time. Arouca are 12th with 26 points from their 26 games, while Benfica are currently 3rd in the table with 62 points from 26 matches.

Video Highlights

We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Arouca and Benfica in real time. You can watch the goals by Ivan Barbero, Richard Rios and Franjo Ivanovic as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Arouca - Benfica are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.