The kick off for the match between FC Arouca and Tondela will take place at 18:00 (UK time) - Saturday, 05/16 - at the Estádio Municipal de Arouca. This clash of the 2025/26 Liga Portugal looks very promising!

Before placing your bets on this match, check out the full analysis, including predictions for Futebol Clube de Arouca vs Clube Desportivo de Tondela. We also highlight the most interesting odds and markets with a high chance of winning. Providing today’s best free tip to help you make informed and profitable betting decisions.

APWin predictions for FC Arouca vs Tondela

With odds already released by major bookmakers, our experts have crunched the numbers and dissected the key match data. Find our value-packed prediction for this encounter below:

APWin Prediction

Under 2.5 Goals

After a thorough assessment of the primary betting markets, APWin analysts have identified bets with strong value potential.

👉 Our prediction is: Both teams don't score

It's hard to overlook the part that defence will play in this match. The capable defending of both sides will be tough for opposing offences, which is why it could be a low-scoring affair.

That overwhelming defence is also a great reason to go 'no' on the Both teams to score market.

👉 Our prediction is: Under 2.5 goals in the match

After analysing how the bookmakers have priced this match between FC Arouca and Tondela, we see the total going under 2.5 goals.

We don't expect this match to have too many scoring opportunities, so there shouldn't be more than a couple of goals scored overall.

FC Arouca Preview

FC Arouca has played 33 matches in the Liga Portugal so far, with 11 wins, 6 draws, and 16 losses. This results in an average of 1.18 points per match.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has recorded 12 wins, 6 draws, and 17 losses. FC Arouca's attack has scored 47 goals, 44 of them in the league, which gives an average of 1.33 goals per league match and 1.34 goals per match across the entire season.

Alfonso Trezza is the team’s top scorer with 8 goals, while Tiago Esgaio leads the team in assists with 4. Defensively, Os Arouquenses has conceded 63 goals in the league (an average of 1.91) and 66 goals throughout the entire season (an average of 1.89 over 35 matches).

Tondela preview

In 33 Liga Portugal matches, Tondela has recorded 6 wins, 10 draws, and 17 losses, with an average of 0.85 points per game.

In the 2025/26 season, the team has 7 wins in 35 matches. The team has scored 31 goals, 26 of them in the Liga Portugal (an average of 0.79 goals per match), with Pedro Henryque Pereira dos Santos being the team's top scorer with 6 goals and Emmanuel Maviram providing 2 assists.

Defensively, The Gold-and-Greens has conceded 52 goals in the league and 53 in the 2025/26 season overall, resulting in an average of 1.51 goals conceded per match.

Head to head: FC Arouca vs Tondela

Review the head-to-head record between the teams, featuring key data to support your match prediction.

Home Team

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Portugal - Liga Bwin

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W D L W L

1.4

Home D W W L W

2

Away W L L W L

1.2

Away Team

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Tondela

Portugal - Liga Bwin

Form Last 5 PPG
Overall W W D L L

1.4

Home W L D D L

1

Away W D L L W

1.4

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Published on 13 May 2026, at 20:14 Last updated on 13 May 2026, at 20:14
Author: Amauri Barbosa

Sports betting analyst with over 15 years of experience. At APWin, he writes football predictions, reviews bookmakers and explains the reasoning behind every bet.