Tondela host Arouca in the Liga Portugal on 3 January 2026, Saturday. Get our free predictions, betting tips, odds insights, team form guide & H2H stats for this clash. This fixture is scheduled to kicks off at 15:30 UK Time.
Tondela face another demanding home fixture as they try to halt a run that has steadily eroded confidence. Results have been tight at times, but recent defeats underline the fine margins currently working against them.
Arouca arrive with a slightly steadier rhythm, though their form also remains fragile. Draws and heavy defeats have alternated, leaving this match finely balanced despite contrasting recent scorelines.
Tondela’s recent form shows a side competing without reward. They lost 1-2 at home to Casa Pia and were beaten 0-2 by FC Porto, results that followed a narrow 0-1 home defeat to Vitoria Guimaraes. Across those matches, defensive organisation was not the primary issue, but attacking efficiency proved costly.
Away from home, the 0-1 win at Gil Vicente stands out as their only victory in the last five. That result highlighted Tondela’s ability to stay compact and strike decisively, but that control has not translated consistently at home. They have scored only once in their last four league matches shown.
The pattern suggests Tondela are often competitive deep into games but struggle to recover once they concede. That has placed extra pressure on their defence, which has allowed goals in four of the last five fixtures.
Arouca’s recent results reflect inconsistency rather than decline. They followed a heavy 0-4 home defeat to Braga with a controlled 1-0 win over Alverca and a goalless draw away at Santa Clara. Most recently, a 2-2 draw with Gil Vicente highlighted both attacking promise and defensive lapses.
Away from home, Arouca have conceded regularly. They allowed three goals at Estrela and failed to score in the draw at Santa Clara. That suggests caution on their travels, but not complete attacking restraint.
The head to head record between these sides has often produced goals. The last meeting in Tondela ended 2-2, while four of the last five encounters saw at least two goals scored. That history supports the idea of another competitive contest where neither side fully controls proceedings.
A valuable bet for the game is Tondela to win and both teams to score at 4.60 odds.Tondela’s need for a response at home, combined with Arouca’s tendency to concede, makes a home win with goals at both ends a logical outcome. Arouca have conceded in four of their last five matches shown, while Tondela have allowed goals in the same period, pointing toward mutual scoring involvement.
The match flow also supports a narrow margin. Tondela’s recent defeats have mostly come by single goals, while Arouca’s draws and losses often remain competitive into the final stages. That dynamic fits a close home victory rather than a comfortable result.
From a scoreline perspective, a 2-1 home win mirrors both teams’ recent patterns and the historical context of this fixture. As a correct score prediction, Tondela 2-1 captures the likelihood of a tight contest with moments at both ends.
| Tondela | Arouca | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 32 | 32 |
| Wins | 5 | 10 |
| Draws | 10 | 6 |
| Loss | 17 | 16 |
| Goals For | 24 | 41 |
| Goals Against | 52 | 62 |
| Tondela | Arouca | |
|---|---|---|
| Game Played | 16 | 16 |
| Wins | 1 | 4 |
| Draws | 7 | 2 |
| Loss | 8 | 10 |
| Goals For | 11 | 17 |
| Goals Against | 21 | 33 |
|
03.05.26
|
Casa Pia Tondela |
0-1 |
|
29.04.26
|
Sporting CP Tondela |
2-2 |
|
25.04.26
|
Tondela Nacional |
0-2 |
|
19.04.26
|
FC Porto Tondela |
2-0 |
|
13.04.26
|
Tondela Gil Vicente |
2-2 |
|
03.04.26
|
Vitoria Guimaraes Tondela |
5-0 |
|
21.03.26
|
Tondela AVS |
0-0 |
|
09.03.26
|
Tondela Rio Ave |
0-1 |
|
01.03.26
|
Tondela Santa Clara |
2-2 |
|
20.02.26
|
Estrela Tondela |
0-2 |
|
13.02.26
|
Tondela Alverca |
1-1 |
|
07.02.26
|
Estoril Tondela |
2-2 |
|
01.02.26
|
Tondela Benfica |
0-0 |
|
25.01.26
|
Famalicao Tondela |
3-0 |
|
18.01.26
|
Tondela Braga |
0-1 |
|
11.01.26
|
Moreirense Tondela |
1-0 |
|
03.01.26
|
Tondela Arouca |
3-1 |
|
21.12.25
|
Tondela Casa Pia |
1-2 |
|
15.12.25
|
Nacional Tondela |
3-1 |
|
07.12.25
|
Tondela FC Porto |
0-2 |
|
29.11.25
|
Gil Vicente Tondela |
0-1 |
|
23.11.25
|
Tondela Caldas (Penalties:5 - 6) |
0-0 |
|
08.11.25
|
Tondela Vitoria Guimaraes |
0-1 |
|
02.11.25
|
AVS Tondela |
2-2 |
|
29.10.25
|
Benfica Tondela |
3-0 |
|
26.10.25
|
Tondela Sporting CP |
0-3 |
|
19.10.25
|
Vila Real Tondela |
1-5 |
|
08.10.25
|
Racing Ferrol Tondela |
2-2 |
|
05.10.25
|
Rio Ave Tondela |
3-0 |
|
27.09.25
|
Santa Clara Tondela |
1-2 |
|
21.09.25
|
Tondela Estrela |
0-0 |
|
12.09.25
|
Alverca Tondela |
1-0 |
|
31.08.25
|
Tondela Estoril |
2-2 |
|
23.08.25
|
Benfica Tondela |
3-0 |
|
16.08.25
|
Tondela Famalicao |
0-1 |
|
10.08.25
|
Braga Tondela |
3-0 |
|
24.07.25
|
Nacional Tondela |
1-2 |
|
19.07.25
|
Tondela Benfica B |
3-1 |
|
16.07.25
|
Academico Viseu Tondela |
1-1 |
|
16.05.25
|
União de Leiria Tondela |
0-2 |
|
11.05.25
|
Tondela Alverca |
1-2 |
|
04.05.25
|
Tondela Chaves |
2-1 |
|
27.04.25
|
Portimonense Tondela |
2-2 |
|
20.04.25
|
Tondela Vizela |
0-1 |
|
12.04.25
|
Pacos Ferreira Tondela |
0-1 |
|
05.04.25
|
Tondela Feirense |
2-1 |
|
29.03.25
|
Oliveirense Tondela |
1-3 |
|
16.03.25
|
Tondela Benfica B |
2-1 |
|
10.03.25
|
Leixoes Tondela |
0-1 |
|
01.03.25
|
Tondela Torreense |
2-2 |
|
25.04.26
|
Tondela Nacional |
0-2 |
|
13.04.26
|
Tondela Gil Vicente |
2-2 |
|
21.03.26
|
Tondela AVS |
0-0 |
|
09.03.26
|
Tondela Rio Ave |
0-1 |
|
01.03.26
|
Tondela Santa Clara |
2-2 |
|
13.02.26
|
Tondela Alverca |
1-1 |
|
01.02.26
|
Tondela Benfica |
0-0 |
|
18.01.26
|
Tondela Braga |
0-1 |
|
03.01.26
|
Tondela Arouca |
3-1 |
|
21.12.25
|
Tondela Casa Pia |
1-2 |
|
07.12.25
|
Tondela FC Porto |
0-2 |
|
23.11.25
|
Tondela Caldas (Penalties:5 - 6) |
0-0 |
|
08.11.25
|
Tondela Vitoria Guimaraes |
0-1 |
|
26.10.25
|
Tondela Sporting CP |
0-3 |
|
21.09.25
|
Tondela Estrela |
0-0 |
|
31.08.25
|
Tondela Estoril |
2-2 |
|
16.08.25
|
Tondela Famalicao |
0-1 |
|
19.07.25
|
Tondela Benfica B |
3-1 |
|
11.05.25
|
Tondela Alverca |
1-2 |
|
04.05.25
|
Tondela Chaves |
2-1 |
|
20.04.25
|
Tondela Vizela |
0-1 |
|
05.04.25
|
Tondela Feirense |
2-1 |
|
16.03.25
|
Tondela Benfica B |
2-1 |
|
01.03.25
|
Tondela Torreense |
2-2 |
|
15.02.25
|
Tondela Mafra |
1-0 |
|
01.02.25
|
Tondela Penafiel |
2-0 |
|
19.01.25
|
Tondela Maritimo |
0-0 |
|
04.01.25
|
Tondela União de Leiria |
1-4 |
|
15.12.24
|
Tondela Portimonense |
2-0 |
|
01.12.24
|
Tondela Pacos Ferreira |
2-1 |
|
04.11.24
|
Tondela Oliveirense |
2-0 |
|
12.10.24
|
Tondela Leixoes |
2-1 |
|
28.09.24
|
Tondela Academico Viseu |
4-1 |
|
31.08.24
|
Tondela Felgueiras 1932 |
1-1 |
|
19.08.24
|
Tondela FC Porto B |
2-2 |
|
27.07.24
|
Tondela SC Covilha |
2-1 |
|
21.07.24
|
Tondela Benfica B |
1-0 |
|
13.07.24
|
Tondela Lusitânia Lourosa |
0-1 |
|
12.05.24
|
Tondela Nacional |
2-3 |
|
28.04.24
|
Tondela Benfica B |
1-1 |
|
13.04.24
|
Tondela Penafiel |
0-1 |
|
14.01.24
|
Tondela AVS |
3-2 |
|
23.12.23
|
Tondela Sporting CP |
1-2 |
|
09.12.23
|
Tondela Santa Clara |
2-3 |
|
22.01.23
|
Tondela Farense |
1-0 |
|
19.11.22
|
Tondela Estoril |
0-0 |
|
14.11.22
|
Tondela Moreirense |
1-1 |
|
05.09.22
|
Tondela Estrela |
1-1 |
|
14.05.22
|
Tondela Boavista |
2-2 |
|
03.05.26
|
Casa Pia Tondela |
0-1 |
|
29.04.26
|
Sporting CP Tondela |
2-2 |
|
19.04.26
|
FC Porto Tondela |
2-0 |
|
03.04.26
|
Vitoria Guimaraes Tondela |
5-0 |
|
20.02.26
|
Estrela Tondela |
0-2 |
|
07.02.26
|
Estoril Tondela |
2-2 |
|
25.01.26
|
Famalicao Tondela |
3-0 |
|
11.01.26
|
Moreirense Tondela |
1-0 |
|
15.12.25
|
Nacional Tondela |
3-1 |
|
29.11.25
|
Gil Vicente Tondela |
0-1 |
|
02.11.25
|
AVS Tondela |
2-2 |
|
29.10.25
|
Benfica Tondela |
3-0 |
|
19.10.25
|
Vila Real Tondela |
1-5 |
|
08.10.25
|
Racing Ferrol Tondela |
2-2 |
|
05.10.25
|
Rio Ave Tondela |
3-0 |
|
27.09.25
|
Santa Clara Tondela |
1-2 |
|
12.09.25
|
Alverca Tondela |
1-0 |
|
23.08.25
|
Benfica Tondela |
3-0 |
|
10.08.25
|
Braga Tondela |
3-0 |
|
24.07.25
|
Nacional Tondela |
1-2 |
|
16.07.25
|
Academico Viseu Tondela |
1-1 |
|
16.05.25
|
União de Leiria Tondela |
0-2 |
|
27.04.25
|
Portimonense Tondela |
2-2 |
|
12.04.25
|
Pacos Ferreira Tondela |
0-1 |
|
29.03.25
|
Oliveirense Tondela |
1-3 |
|
10.03.25
|
Leixoes Tondela |
0-1 |
|
23.02.25
|
Academico Viseu Tondela |
1-1 |
|
08.02.25
|
Felgueiras 1932 Tondela |
1-0 |
|
26.01.25
|
FC Porto B Tondela |
2-2 |
|
12.01.25
|
Alverca Tondela |
1-1 |
|
21.12.24
|
Chaves Tondela |
2-2 |
|
08.12.24
|
Vizela Tondela |
1-1 |
|
09.11.24
|
Feirense Tondela |
1-1 |
|
26.10.24
|
Benfica B Tondela |
1-3 |
|
04.10.24
|
Torreense Tondela |
0-2 |
|
22.09.24
|
Os Marialvas Tondela |
2-1 |
|
15.09.24
|
Mafra Tondela |
0-4 |
|
25.08.24
|
Penafiel Tondela |
2-2 |
|
10.08.24
|
Maritimo Tondela |
2-2 |
|
02.08.24
|
União de Leiria Tondela |
2-1 |
|
10.07.24
|
Academica Tondela |
1-3 |
|
19.05.24
|
AVS Tondela |
0-1 |
|
04.05.24
|
Oliveirense Tondela |
2-1 |
|
20.04.24
|
Santa Clara Tondela |
1-0 |
|
09.01.24
|
Sporting CP Tondela |
4-0 |
|
06.01.24
|
Nacional Tondela |
1-1 |
|
27.09.23
|
Farense Tondela |
1-0 |
|
09.09.23
|
Vitoria Guimaraes Tondela |
0-1 |
|
29.07.23
|
Santa Clara Tondela (Penalties:2 - 4) |
0-0 |
|
22.07.23
|
Vitoria Guimaraes Tondela (Penalties:0 - 1) |
1-1 |
|
02.05.26
|
Arouca Santa Clara |
2-2 |
|
24.04.26
|
Alverca Arouca |
2-1 |
|
19.04.26
|
Arouca Estrela |
1-0 |
|
12.04.26
|
Braga Arouca |
1-0 |
|
06.04.26
|
Arouca Estoril |
3-2 |
|
21.03.26
|
Moreirense Arouca |
0-1 |
|
14.03.26
|
Arouca Benfica |
1-2 |
|
06.03.26
|
Famalicao Arouca |
1-0 |
|
27.02.26
|
FC Porto Arouca |
3-1 |
|
21.02.26
|
Arouca Nacional |
3-0 |
|
14.02.26
|
Casa Pia Arouca |
3-2 |
|
07.02.26
|
Arouca Vitoria Guimaraes |
3-2 |
|
31.01.26
|
Rio Ave Arouca |
0-3 |
|
24.01.26
|
Arouca Sporting CP |
1-2 |
|
17.01.26
|
AVS Arouca |
0-1 |
|
03.01.26
|
Tondela Arouca |
3-1 |
|
28.12.25
|
Arouca Gil Vicente |
2-2 |
|
21.12.25
|
Santa Clara Arouca |
0-0 |
|
14.12.25
|
Arouca Alverca |
1-0 |
|
07.12.25
|
Estrela Arouca |
3-1 |
|
01.12.25
|
Arouca Braga |
0-4 |
|
23.11.25
|
Fafe Arouca |
2-1 |
|
07.11.25
|
Estoril Arouca |
4-3 |
|
02.11.25
|
Arouca Moreirense |
0-2 |
|
25.10.25
|
Benfica Arouca |
5-0 |
|
18.10.25
|
Portimonense Arouca |
1-2 |
|
05.10.25
|
Arouca Famalicao |
1-1 |
|
29.09.25
|
Arouca FC Porto |
0-4 |
|
20.09.25
|
Nacional Arouca |
1-2 |
|
14.09.25
|
Arouca Casa Pia |
0-2 |
|
30.08.25
|
Vitoria Guimaraes Arouca |
1-1 |
|
23.08.25
|
Arouca Rio Ave |
3-3 |
|
17.08.25
|
Sporting CP Arouca |
6-0 |
|
09.08.25
|
Arouca AVS |
3-1 |
|
02.08.25
|
Petro de Luanda Arouca |
1-0 |
|
23.07.25
|
Arouca Lusitânia Lourosa |
2-3 |
|
19.07.25
|
Academico Viseu Arouca |
0-2 |
|
17.05.25
|
Arouca Boavista |
4-1 |
|
10.05.25
|
Gil Vicente Arouca |
1-1 |
|
04.05.25
|
Arouca Casa Pia |
0-0 |
|
26.04.25
|
Santa Clara Arouca |
2-0 |
|
19.04.25
|
Arouca Estrela |
1-0 |
|
13.04.25
|
Benfica Arouca |
2-2 |
|
05.04.25
|
Arouca Famalicao |
1-2 |
|
29.03.25
|
Braga Arouca |
2-1 |
|
16.03.25
|
Arouca Estoril |
1-1 |
|
08.03.25
|
AVS Arouca |
0-1 |
|
01.03.25
|
Arouca FC Porto |
0-2 |
|
23.02.25
|
Arouca Farense |
2-2 |
|
15.02.25
|
Sporting CP Arouca |
2-2 |
|
02.05.26
|
Arouca Santa Clara |
2-2 |
|
19.04.26
|
Arouca Estrela |
1-0 |
|
06.04.26
|
Arouca Estoril |
3-2 |
|
14.03.26
|
Arouca Benfica |
1-2 |
|
21.02.26
|
Arouca Nacional |
3-0 |
|
07.02.26
|
Arouca Vitoria Guimaraes |
3-2 |
|
24.01.26
|
Arouca Sporting CP |
1-2 |
|
28.12.25
|
Arouca Gil Vicente |
2-2 |
|
14.12.25
|
Arouca Alverca |
1-0 |
|
01.12.25
|
Arouca Braga |
0-4 |
|
02.11.25
|
Arouca Moreirense |
0-2 |
|
05.10.25
|
Arouca Famalicao |
1-1 |
|
29.09.25
|
Arouca FC Porto |
0-4 |
|
14.09.25
|
Arouca Casa Pia |
0-2 |
|
23.08.25
|
Arouca Rio Ave |
3-3 |
|
09.08.25
|
Arouca AVS |
3-1 |
|
23.07.25
|
Arouca Lusitânia Lourosa |
2-3 |
|
17.05.25
|
Arouca Boavista |
4-1 |
|
04.05.25
|
Arouca Casa Pia |
0-0 |
|
19.04.25
|
Arouca Estrela |
1-0 |
|
05.04.25
|
Arouca Famalicao |
1-2 |
|
16.03.25
|
Arouca Estoril |
1-1 |
|
01.03.25
|
Arouca FC Porto |
0-2 |
|
23.02.25
|
Arouca Farense |
2-2 |
|
10.02.25
|
Arouca Rio Ave |
1-1 |
|
24.01.25
|
Arouca Moreirense |
1-0 |
|
27.12.24
|
Arouca Gil Vicente |
1-1 |
|
15.12.24
|
Arouca Santa Clara |
1-0 |
|
01.12.24
|
Arouca Benfica |
0-2 |
|
23.11.24
|
Arouca Farense |
1-2 |
|
03.11.24
|
Arouca Braga |
1-2 |
|
05.10.24
|
Arouca AVS |
1-1 |
|
13.09.24
|
Arouca Sporting CP |
0-3 |
|
25.08.24
|
Arouca Nacional |
1-0 |
|
12.08.24
|
Arouca Vitoria Guimaraes |
0-1 |
|
03.08.24
|
Arouca Academico Viseu |
0-2 |
|
13.07.24
|
Arouca Oliveirense |
3-1 |
|
18.05.24
|
Arouca Vitoria Guimaraes |
1-3 |
|
05.05.24
|
Arouca Estrela |
0-0 |
|
14.04.24
|
Arouca Boavista |
2-1 |
|
30.03.24
|
Arouca Farense |
2-1 |
|
10.03.24
|
Arouca Sporting CP |
0-3 |
|
23.02.24
|
Arouca Famalicao |
3-2 |
|
12.02.24
|
Arouca FC Porto |
3-2 |
|
28.01.24
|
Arouca Vizela |
5-0 |
|
06.01.24
|
Arouca Benfica |
0-3 |
|
16.12.23
|
Arouca Gil Vicente |
3-0 |
|
10.12.23
|
Arouca Rio Ave |
2-2 |
|
26.11.23
|
Arouca Boavista |
2-2 |
|
12.11.23
|
Arouca Braga |
0-1 |
|
24.04.26
|
Alverca Arouca |
2-1 |
|
12.04.26
|
Braga Arouca |
1-0 |
|
21.03.26
|
Moreirense Arouca |
0-1 |
|
06.03.26
|
Famalicao Arouca |
1-0 |
|
27.02.26
|
FC Porto Arouca |
3-1 |
|
14.02.26
|
Casa Pia Arouca |
3-2 |
|
31.01.26
|
Rio Ave Arouca |
0-3 |
|
17.01.26
|
AVS Arouca |
0-1 |
|
03.01.26
|
Tondela Arouca |
3-1 |
|
21.12.25
|
Santa Clara Arouca |
0-0 |
|
07.12.25
|
Estrela Arouca |
3-1 |
|
23.11.25
|
Fafe Arouca |
2-1 |
|
07.11.25
|
Estoril Arouca |
4-3 |
|
25.10.25
|
Benfica Arouca |
5-0 |
|
18.10.25
|
Portimonense Arouca |
1-2 |
|
20.09.25
|
Nacional Arouca |
1-2 |
|
30.08.25
|
Vitoria Guimaraes Arouca |
1-1 |
|
17.08.25
|
Sporting CP Arouca |
6-0 |
|
02.08.25
|
Petro de Luanda Arouca |
1-0 |
|
19.07.25
|
Academico Viseu Arouca |
0-2 |
|
10.05.25
|
Gil Vicente Arouca |
1-1 |
|
26.04.25
|
Santa Clara Arouca |
2-0 |
|
13.04.25
|
Benfica Arouca |
2-2 |
|
29.03.25
|
Braga Arouca |
2-1 |
|
08.03.25
|
AVS Arouca |
0-1 |
|
15.02.25
|
Sporting CP Arouca |
2-2 |
|
01.02.25
|
Nacional Arouca |
1-2 |
|
18.01.25
|
Vitoria Guimaraes Arouca |
2-2 |
|
04.01.25
|
Boavista Arouca |
1-3 |
|
20.12.24
|
Casa Pia Arouca |
3-1 |
|
09.12.24
|
Estrela Arouca |
2-1 |
|
09.11.24
|
Famalicao Arouca |
0-0 |
|
26.10.24
|
Estoril Arouca |
4-1 |
|
20.10.24
|
Maria da Fonte Arouca |
0-5 |
|
29.09.24
|
FC Porto Arouca |
4-0 |
|
22.09.24
|
Farense Arouca |
0-1 |
|
01.09.24
|
Rio Ave Arouca |
1-0 |
|
18.08.24
|
Moreirense Arouca |
3-1 |
|
20.07.24
|
Rio Ave Arouca |
3-2 |
|
12.05.24
|
Benfica Arouca |
5-0 |
|
26.04.24
|
Gil Vicente Arouca |
2-2 |
|
19.04.24
|
Rio Ave Arouca |
1-1 |
|
06.04.24
|
Braga Arouca |
0-3 |
|
17.03.24
|
Moreirense Arouca |
1-0 |
|
01.03.24
|
Chaves Arouca |
1-5 |
|
18.02.24
|
Casa Pia Arouca |
1-0 |
|
03.02.24
|
Portimonense Arouca |
1-2 |
|
20.01.24
|
Estoril Arouca |
1-2 |
|
15.01.24
|
Vitoria Guimaraes Arouca |
2-1 |
|
10.01.24
|
Vizela Arouca |
1-0 |
|
19.03.2022
|
Tondela Arouca |
2-2
|
|
29.10.2021
|
Arouca Tondela |
2-0
|
|
13.05.2017
|
Arouca Tondela |
1-2
|
|
08.01.2017
|
Tondela Arouca |
1-2
|
|
06.03.2016
|
Tondela Arouca |
0-1
|
|
19.03.2022
|
Tondela Arouca |
2-2
|
|
08.01.2017
|
Tondela Arouca |
1-2
|
|
06.03.2016
|
Tondela Arouca |
0-1
|