Shots, possession, cards, corners, and other published match statistics.
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The Santa Clara vs Arouca stats tab covers Primeira Liga (Portugal), Regular Season - 3 on 20 Aug 2022. 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: Santa Clara 3, Arouca 4; Shots off target: Santa Clara 7, Arouca 4; Possession: Santa Clara 49%, Arouca 51%; Corner kicks: Santa Clara 4, Arouca 2; Fouls: Santa Clara 19, Arouca 21; Yellow cards: Santa Clara 2, Arouca 3. These are the quickest comparison points for checking attacking threat, control of the ball and match discipline.
Arouca led shots on target, 4 to 3 over Santa Clara, Arouca had more possession, 51% to 49% over Santa Clara, and Santa Clara led corner kicks, 4 to 2 over Arouca. 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, 21 to 19 over Santa Clara and Arouca had more yellow cards, 3 to 2 over Santa Clara. Fouls and cards add useful context because a team can lead the attacking numbers while still being disrupted by stoppages, bookings or defensive pressure.
