Peter Green - February 3, 2023
Gil Vicente vs Arouca Predictions and Free Tips from our expert tipsters when the teams go head-to-head in the Liga Portugal on Sunday, 5 February 2023.
Arouca have been delivering decent displays since the beginning of this season. As a result, they have climbed into the edge of the promotion zone in the standings.
However, they have displayed an inconsistency of late. They will be facing Gil Vicente, who have turned consistent of late. The team have sealed three wins from the last five league fixtures to climb into a non-relegation spot.
Arouca have been the dominant force in the recent history of this match-up. The reverse fixture ended in a 1-0 win for Arouca.
At this venue, Arouca have a 100% unbeaten record against Gil Vicente. Both teams to score option landed in three of the last four encounters here.
Bookmakers are in favor of the hosts, who have won the past two home fixtures in a row. But it is worth noting that Gil Vicente three of the past five home matches.
On the other side, Arouca was unbeaten in four of the past five road trips. Three of them were draws, which should be noted. Therefore, we expect a draw or a win for Arouca.
These two teams have a good number of over 2.5 goals ft matches in this season. But we are not expecting this match to have over 2.5 goals as Arouca’s away matches have often been low-scoring.
The defensive side of both these teams at respective patches doesn’t seem capable of keeping a clean sheet according to their recent stats. Therefore, we expect goals from both ends of Estadio Cidade de Barcelos on Sunday.
Except for the odds priced by bookies, Gil Vicente doesn’t own any stats over Arouca here. From the h2h upper hand to the current form, Arouca holds advantage and we expect a win or draw for them at 1.66 odds as the main betting pick here.
For the second tip, we like to place the both teams to score option at 1.80 odds considering the defenses of both.
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