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Remontada Santa Clara vs Arouca

Big comebackLiga Portugal · Sat 2/5

Santa Clara trailed by one goal, then came back to draw

Arouca2-2Santa Clara
Ahead by one goalLevelBehind by one goal0153045607590HT8'83'90+5'Lowest pointEqualiser
Behind by one goal in minute 83Equaliser in minute 90+5

Why they came back

Pressure after falling behind

From minute 83 to the final whistle: Santa Clara had 5 shots (2 on target), Arouca only 1.

Changes by coach Petit

Elias came on for Paciência (76') and scored, Soares came on for Calila (76'), Lopes came on for Klismahn (76').

Arouca down to ten

Red card for Seabra in minute 45+1, and Santa Clara made the extra man count.

The last 15 minutes

One of Santa Clara's goals came after the 75th minute. It's not over until the final whistle.

Fan predictions

Before kick-off, only 25% of fans backed Santa Clara to win. Almost nobody saw it coming.

The match in one curve

Ahead by one goalLevelBehind by one goal0153045607590HT8'83'90+5'Substitution 22'Red card 45'Red card 45+1'Substitution 59'Red card 66'Substitution 76'Substitution 76'Substitution 76'Lowest pointEqualiser
BehindLevelAheadSanta Clara goal Arouca goalSubstitution Red card

Who pressed more?

Each bar is 5 minutes. Above the line: Santa Clara chances, below: Arouca. Bar height shows how dangerous the shots were
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Match story

  1. 8'

    Lee opened the scoring for Arouca, assisted by Esgaio, putting Arouca ahead 1-0.

  2. 10'

    G. Silva equalised for Santa Clara, assisted by Serginho, to make it 1-1.

  3. 45'

    Red card for Petit, leaving Santa Clara with ten men

  4. 45+1'

    Red card for Seabra, leaving Arouca with ten men

  5. 66'

    Red card for Lee, leaving Arouca with ten men

  6. 83'

    Esgaio put Arouca back in front, assisted by Fukui, putting Arouca ahead 2-1.

  7. 90+5'

    Elias equalised for Santa Clara, assisted by W. Macedo, to make it 2-2.

The match in numbers

AroucaSanta Clara
51%Possession49%
0.78Chance quality (xG)1.86
9Shots12
5On target4
1Big chances2
5Corners6
427Passes404

Top players

1
EsgaioArouca · Right Back
8.5
2
G. SilvaSanta Clara · Left Forward
7.9
3
E. van EeArouca · Central Midfield
7.8
Rating out of 10 based on each player's performance

Fan predictions before kick-off

Arouca 50%Draw 25%Santa Clara 25%
from 706 votes

Santa Clara's record after falling behind

2times came back from behind
1ended in a win
4points won from behind
1 goalbiggest deficit overturned
1times led and lost it

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