

Sporting CP face Arouca in the Portugal 1 (Portugal), Liga Portugal. Kick-off is scheduled for September 20, 2026, 16:00. The venue is Estadio Jose Alvalade in Lisbon.
The two sides have met 11 times before — Sporting CP won 8, Arouca won 1 and 2 matches ended in a draw. The aggregate score across those meetings is 25–8. In the last five head-to-head games Sporting CP won 4, Arouca won 0 and 1 was drawn. Their most recent meeting on January 24, 2026 in the Portugal 1 ended 1:2 with Sporting CP coming out on top.
Sporting CP come into this game with 4 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat in their last five matches (WWWLW), scoring 17 goals and conceding 3. Arouca come into this game with 1 win, 2 draws and 2 defeats in their last five matches (LDDLW), scoring 4 goals and conceding 6.
In the Portugal 1 table, Sporting CP sit 17th with 0 points. Arouca sit 3rd with 0 points. The table has 18 teams, led by Academico Viseu.
The average age of the Sporting CP squad is 24.4. The average age of the Arouca squad is 24.8.
For this match fan predictions are also available on Chantoff.