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Arouca host Benfica at Municipal de Arouca, Arouca on Sunday, Jan 10 at 6:00 PM in the Primeira Liga.
Arouca come into this fixture out of form (1W 2L recently). Benfica, meanwhile, arrive in red-hot form (4W from last 5) — actually the better-performing side in recent weeks.
Despite playing at home, Arouca face a side that has dominated this fixture historically. Benfica have won 9 of 10 encounters, with 1 draws. Their last encounter ended in Benfica won 2–1. These two tend to produce goals — averaging 3.8 per game in recent meetings.
Verdict: Despite home advantage, Benfica arrive in better form and with the historical edge. This could be a tricky afternoon for Arouca. Benfica to win.