Timeline
- 59' Pablo Gozálbez for Taichi Fukui
- 64' Tiago Esgaio assist Näis Djouahra
- 70' Matchoi Djoló for Stavros Gavriel
- 70' Danel Dongmo for Chiheb Labidi
- 71' Pablo Ruan for Njoya Kader
- 71' Dylan Nandín for Ivan Martínez
- 74' Matchoi Djoló Yellow Card
- 75' Lee Hyun-Ju for Mateo Flores
- 75' Brian Mansilla for Alfonso Trezza
- 76' Orest Lebedenko Yellow Card
- 78' Danel Dongmo Yellow Card
- 81' Daniel Júnior for Miguel Baeza
- 81' Allen Obando for Song Min-Kyu
- 90'+4' Pablo Gozálbez Yellow Card
Match stats
61.6%
Possession
38.4%
12
Shots
5
5
On target
1
6
Fouls
10
2
Yellow cards
2
0
Red cards
0
0
Offsides
1
1
Saves
4
486
Accurate passes
271
Lineups
Arouca
4-2-3-1
12
De Arruabarrena
18
Lebedenko
3
Fontán
15
Sánchez
28
Esgaio
21
Flores
6
Van Ee
7
Djouahra
8
Fukui
19
Trezza
17
Martínez
Nacional
4-3-3
1
Marin
21
Kokolo
38
Vitor
33
Gonçalves
7
Jensen
15
Labidi
6
Dias
8
Baeza
12
Min-Kyu
29
Kader
11
Gavriel
Arouca
4-2-3-1
- 12 Ignacio De Arruabarrena G
- 3 José Fontán CD-L
- 15 Javi Sánchez CD-R
- 18 Orest Lebedenko LB
- 28 Tiago Esgaio RB
- 8 Taichi Fukui ▼ AM
- 21 Mateo Flores ▼ LM
- 6 Espen Van Ee RM
- 17 Ivan Martínez ▼ F
- 7 Näis Djouahra AM-L
- 19 Alfonso Trezza ▼ AM-R
Came on
- 23 Dylan Nandín ▲ SUB
- 14 Lee Hyun-Ju ▲ SUB
- 10 Pablo Gozálbez ▲ SUB
- 24 Brian Mansilla ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (8)
- 5 Boris Popovic SUB
- 1 Jakub Vinarcik SUB
- 27 Mamadu Balde SUB
- 77 Si-Hoo Park SUB
- 37 Mario Climent SUB
- 2 Leo Shahar SUB
- 9 Fally Mayulu SUB
- 4 Diogo Monteiro SUB
Nacional
4-3-3
- 1 Renato Marin G
- 38 Zé Vitor CD-L
- 33 Francisco Gonçalves CD-R
- 21 William Kokolo LB
- 7 Markus Jensen RB
- 6 Matheus Dias CM
- 15 Chiheb Labidi ▼ LM
- 8 Miguel Baeza ▼ RM
- 29 Njoya Kader ▼ F
- 12 Song Min-Kyu ▼ LF
- 11 Stavros Gavriel ▼ RF
Came on
- 99 Pablo Ruan ▲ SUB
- 20 Matchoi Djoló ▲ SUB
- 31 Danel Dongmo ▲ SUB
- 9 Allen Obando ▲ SUB
- 10 Daniel Júnior ▲ SUB
Unused substitutes (4)
- 5 José Gomes SUB
- 13 João Gonçalves SUB
- 88 Deivison SUB
- 14 Ivanildo Fernandes SUB
Commentary
- Match ends, Arouca 1, CD Nacional 0.
- 90'+6' Second Half ends, Arouca 1, CD Nacional 0.
- 90'+5' Orest Lebedenko (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+5' Foul by Francisco Gonçalves (CD Nacional).
- 90'+4' Pablo Gozálbez (Arouca) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+3' Foul by Pablo Gozálbez (Arouca).
- 90'+3' Daniel Júnior (CD Nacional) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+2' Corner, Arouca. Conceded by Matchoi Djaló.
- 90'+1' Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
- 90'+1' Pablo Gozálbez (Arouca) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
- 90'+1' Foul by Daniel Júnior (CD Nacional).
- 90' Attempt saved. Lee Hyun-Ju (Arouca) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Renato Marin (CD Nacional).
Recent form
Arouca
W
W
W
D
L
- L Santa Clara 2-1 Portuguese Liga
- D at Sporting CP 2-2 Portuguese Liga
- W Estrela da Amadora 1-0 Portuguese Liga
- W at Os Belenenses 4-3 Taca de Portugal
- W at Alverca 1-0 Portuguese Liga
Nacional
W
L
L
L
L
- L Alverca 3-1 Portuguese Liga
- L Famalicão 4-0 Portuguese Liga
- L at Rio Ave 3-2 Portuguese Liga
- L at Sanjoanense 1-0 Taca de Portugal
- W Braga 1-0 Portuguese Liga
Head to head
FCA leads series 4-0-1
- 21 Feb 2026 Arouca 3–0 Nacional 2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga
- 20 Sep 2025 Nacional 1–2 Arouca 2025-26 Portuguese Primeira Liga
- 1 Feb 2025 Nacional 1–2 Arouca 2024-25 Portuguese Primeira Liga
- 25 Aug 2024 Arouca 1–0 Nacional 2024-25 Portuguese Primeira Liga
- 28 Jan 2017 Nacional 1–1 Arouca 2016-2017 Portuguese Liga
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