Match analysis
PortugalPrimeira Liga
Tipster previews, form, Elo ratings and the best odds for this Primeira Liga fixture.
Nacional got the job done on Sunday 31 August 2014, winning 2-0 at home to Arouca (Primeira Liga). Nacional went in 1-0 ahead at half-time and kept their noses in front.
Bold green marks the stronger number on each row. Both-teams-scored is shown without a side.
| NacionalHome | Rating | AroucaAway |
|---|---|---|
| Strength | ||
| 1,519 | Overall | 1,459 |
| 1,554 | Match venue | 1,463 |
| 1,554 | At home | 1,479 |
| 1,491 | Away | 1,463 |
| Attack & defence | ||
| 1,505 | Attack | 1,437 |
| 1,530 | Defence | 1,523 |
| 1,532 | Home attack | 1,436 |
| 1,493 | Away attack | 1,467 |
| 1,542 | Home defence | 1,526 |
| 1,503 | Away defence | 1,505 |
| Match profile | ||
| 1,642 | Goal environment | 1,477 |
| 1,568 | Home goals | 1,473 |
| 1,573 | Away goals | 1,503 |
| 1,500 | Possession | 1,500 |
| Specialist ratings | ||
| 1,500 | Set-piece attack | 1,500 |
| 1,500 | Set-piece defence | 1,500 |
| 1,513 | Close games | 1,474 |
| 1,520 | Winning margin | 1,452 |
Match venue compares Nacional at home with Arouca away. Green marks the higher rating; a new team starts at 1500.
Match profile rows describe the game, not team strength: a higher goal environment means higher-scoring matches.
Lineups are not available yet. They are usually confirmed about an hour before kick-off.
Nacional and Arouca have met 14 times since September 2013: Nacional have won two, Arouca have taken seven and five were drawn. Our Nacional vs Arouca prediction page has every tip on this pairing.