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Arouca vs Nacional prediction and preview

1 Nov 2026, 15:30 UTC · Estádio Municipal de Arouca, Aruca

The PunterPick prediction

Double Chance 1XOdds 1.20Market probability 79%

Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.

Match preview

Arouca host Nacional in the Primeira Liga (Portugal) on 1 Nov 2026, 15:30 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Double Chance 1X — Arouca to win or draw. It was published at odds of 1.20, which the bookmaker market rated at about 79% once the bookmaker margin is removed.

Going into the match, Arouca had won 5, drawn 3 and lost 2 of their last 10 matches, scoring 15 and conceding 10. Nacional had won 2, drawn 1 and lost 7 of their last 10, with 10 scored and 19 conceded.

Both teams scored in 4 of Arouca's last 10 and 4 of Nacional's last 10; 5 and 5 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Arouca averaged 2.00 goals scored and 0.86 conceded across 7 matches; away from home Nacional averaged 0.78 scored and 1.56 conceded across 9.

Our team-strength model expects about 1.75 goals from Arouca and 0.81 from Nacional. From that it rates a home win at 59%, a draw at 25% and an away win at 16%, against 53%, 25% and 22% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 84%.

Team comparison

Share of each factor between Arouca (green) and Nacional (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.

Recent form73% – 27%
Attack56% – 44%
Defence75% – 25%
Head-to-head80% – 20%
Goals73% – 27%
Overall strength73% – 26%

Form before the match

TeamLast 5ScoredConcededBTTSO2.5
AroucaWDWDL1.501.0040%50%
NacionalWLLLL1.001.9040%50%

Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.

Other markets we priced

MarketOur probabilityOdds
Double Chance 1X78%1.20
Over 1.5 Goals75%1.25
Under 3.5 Goals69%1.36
1st Half Over 0.5 Goals68%1.36
1st Half Under 1.5 Goals65%1.44
Arouca Win54%1.75
BTTS Yes54%1.75
Over 2.5 Goals52%1.85

Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.

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