Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Arouca vs Nacional stats tab covers Primeira Liga (Portugal), Regular Season - 3 on 25 Aug 2024. It compares 7 available match stats from this fixture, including shots, possession, corners, fouls and cards when those numbers are available. These stats help explain the pattern of the game beyond the scoreline.
Shots on target: Arouca 4, Nacional 1; Shots off target: Arouca 4, Nacional 10; Possession: Arouca 47%, Nacional 53%; Corner kicks: Arouca 9, Nacional 3; Fouls: Arouca 17, Nacional 11; Yellow cards: Arouca 2, Nacional 6. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Arouca led shots on target, 4 to 1 over Nacional, Nacional had more possession, 53% to 47% over Arouca, and Arouca led corner kicks, 9 to 3 over Nacional. Read together with the timeline, those numbers show which team created more direct pressure and which side spent more of the game controlling territory or possession.
Arouca committed more fouls, 17 to 11 over Nacional and Nacional had more yellow cards, 6 to 2 over Arouca. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
