Arouca 2-2 Santa Clara: result and report

Liga Portugal · Saturday 2 May 2026

Result

Arouca 2-2 Santa Clara

Liga Portugal · Saturday 2 May 2026, 14:30 UTC · half-time 1-1

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Arouca 2-2 Santa Clara: match report

Arouca drew with Santa Clara 2-2 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 2 May 2026. The half-time score was 1-1.

Hyun-ju Lee opened the scoring in the 8th minute. Arouca's goals came from Hyun-ju Lee (8') and Tiago Esgaio (83'). Santa Clara scored through Gabriel Silva (10') and Elias Manoel (90+5').

Discipline: Arouca received 2 yellow cards and 2 red cards; Santa Clara received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Arouca were 11th on 35 points from 31 and Santa Clara 13th on 32 points from 31. Arouca went on to finish that season 9th with 42 points, and Santa Clara 12th with 36.

Arouca lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Santa Clara in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Tiago Esgaio of Arouca (8.2), ahead of Gabriel Silva (7.6).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Arouca wins, 1 draw and 1 for Santa Clara.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Yellow card · Javi SánchezArouca
  • 8'Goal · Hyun-ju LeeArouca · 1-0
  • 10'Goal · Gabriel SilvaSanta Clara · 1-1
  • 30'Yellow card · SerginhoSanta Clara
  • 44'Yellow card · DjéSanta Clara
  • 45'Red card · PetitSanta Clara
  • 45'Red card · Vasco SeabraArouca
  • 45+3'Yellow card · Hyun-ju LeeArouca
  • 66'Second yellow · Hyun-ju LeeArouca
  • 83'Goal · Tiago EsgaioArouca · 2-1
  • 88'Yellow card · Frederico VenâncioSanta Clara
  • 90+5'Goal · Elias ManoelSanta Clara · 2-2

Head-to-head

5 meetings: Arouca 3, draws 1, Santa Clara 1.

Team news

Unavailable

  • MTSanta Clara · injury (Unknown Injury)
  • Dylan NandínArouca · injury (Unknown Injury)

Arouca line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ignacio de Arruabarrena, Tiago Esgaio, Javi Sánchez, José Fontán, Bas Kuipers, Taichi Fukui, Espen van Ee, Alfonso Trezza, Hyun-ju Lee, Naïs Djouahra, Iván Barbero

Santa Clara line-up (4-2-3-1)

Gabriel Batista, Diogo Calila, Sidney Lima, Frederico Venâncio, Guilherme Romão, Djé, Serginho, Brenner, Gustavo Klismahn, Gabriel Silva, Gonçalo Paciência