Porto vs Arouca prediction & probabilities (2026-08-23)

Primeira Liga

Porto vs Arouca Shots

2026-08-23 · 20:30
Shots42.3%Over 24.5 shots

Result

Porto 2-0 Arouca

Settled, final score 2-0. We don’t store the live count for this market, so there is no graded verdict here.

Best predictionOver 24.5 shots · 42.3%Close to a coin-flip, barely a lean. Calibrated, not a tip.
42%

model probability

ConvictionLean

Expert AI analysis

Our model lands on Over 24.5 shots at 42.3%, its strongest read on the Shots market. Across the lines, the model goes from 54.4% for over 22.5 to 21.7% for over 28.5, with over 22.5 the closest line to a coin-flip at 54.4%. On the shot count, Porto are the model’s pick to have more shots at 62.3%, with a level count at 5.8%. These are the model’s own calibrated numbers, not betting advice.

Shots

Over 22.554.4%

Over 24.542.3%

Over 26.531.1%

Over 28.521.7%

Total shots, every line

Line Over Under
22.5 shots 54.4% 45.6%
24.5 shots 42.3% 57.7%
26.5 shots 31.1% 68.9%
28.5 shots 21.7% 78.3%

Who takes more shots

★ ModelPorto62.3%

Level5.8%

Arouca31.9%

Team shot lines

Porto over 10.5

67.7%

Porto over 12.5

51.5%

Porto over 14.5

36.1%

Arouca over 10.5

46.5%

Arouca over 12.5

29.8%

Arouca over 14.5

17.3%

Shot handicap

Porto line Porto Arouca
-4.5 37.7% 62.3%
-2.5 49.9% 50.1%
-0.5 62.3% 37.7%
+0.5 68.1% 31.9%

Shots on target

Line Over Under
6.5 shots on target 66.0% 34.0%
7.5 shots on target 52.9% 47.1%
8.5 shots on target 40.1% 59.9%
9.5 shots on target 28.8% 71.2%

Total shots follow which side is chasing the game, below are the model total-shot probabilities. More attempts are projected for Porto.

In-depth analysis

42.3%Over 24.5 shots
62.3%Most shots: Porto
51.5%Porto over 12.5 shots
29.8%Arouca over 12.5 shots
52.9%Over 7.5 on target

For the team lines, Porto over 12.5 shots sits at 51.5% and Arouca at 29.8%.

We publish the model, not a sure thing. Calibration is our edge, not beating the market.

Model lenses

Different analytical lenses our model applies to the same calibrated data, not separate tipsters, and never a tip.

The CalibratorRaw model read: 42.3% on Shots, graded against real out-of-sample results, no odds attached.
The Volume ReaderPorto are the pick to have more shots at 62.3%, shot volume follows the side that keeps the ball in the final third.
The Line SetterThe fairest total line is 22.5 shots: over sits at 54.4%, the closest to a coin-flip on the ladder.

FAQ

How many shots in Porto vs Arouca?
Before kickoff, the model rated over 24.5 total shots at 42.3% for Porto vs Arouca.

Which team will have more shots in Porto vs Arouca?
Before kickoff, the model rated Porto to take more shots at 62.3%.

How is this probability calculated?
We fit a goals and markets model (Dixon-Coles plus an xG strength model and an ensemble) on real match data, then calibrate the output against out-of-sample results. It is a calibrated model probability, not an odds-derived tip.

Is this a betting tip?
No – these are calibrated model probabilities, graded against real results. We publish our full track record, including the misses, and never claim to beat the closing market.

Shots accuracy

How our Shots calls have actually performed, graded out-of-sample against real results.

58.8%Best Shots call, hit rate
0.0345Calibration error
50,161Matches graded

In 16,635 matches we rated like this one (40–50%), Shots actually happened 47.0% of the time.

Predictions & track record updated 12 Sep 2026. See the full, dated track record →

Our last 10 Shots calls

The model’s most recent graded Shots predictions, out-of-sample. Green means the call hit, red means it missed. The number is the model confidence on each.

✓ 57.6%✓ 58.4%✓ 62.2%✗ 56.0%✓ 56.6%✗ 55.1%✓ 51.6%✓ 64.8%✓ 61.9%✗ 55.5%
7 of 10 recent calls hit.
Estrela vs Sp Braga2026-09-10Under 24.5 57.6%Hit
Panathinaikos vs Kifisia2026-09-10Under 24.5 58.4%Hit
Twente vs Telstar2026-09-09Over 24.5 62.2%Hit
Moreirense vs Benfica2026-09-09Under 24.5 56.0%Miss
Derby vs West Brom2026-09-09Under 24.5 56.6%Hit

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