Sporting CP is set to welcome Arouca for the second match of the Primeira Liga at the Jose Alvalade stadium this Sunday. Rui Borges’ team began the season strongly, even after the departure of a key player, Victor Gyokeres, in the summer transfer window, achieving an impressive 2-0 victory away against Casa Pia. The Sporting CP vs Arouca match will kick off at 20:30 UK Time.
When is Sporting CP vs Arouca?
- Competition: Primeira Liga
- Date: Sunday, 17 August 2025
- Kick-off: 20:30 UK time
- Venue: Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
In their first match of the league season, the defending Portuguese champions Sporting CP defeated Casa Pia AC 2-0 on the road. Goals came from Francisco Trincão and Morten Hjulmand. Sporting are one of the favourites this season despite suffering a recent defeat in the Super Cup, losing 1-0 to Benfica.
Arouca: They are also off to a great start, beating AVS 3-1 at home thanks to goals from Nais Djouahra and Alfonso Trezza. Arouca is in fourth place after the first round of matches despite being consistent and competitive so far.
What channel is Sporting CP vs Arouca on
- UK: N/A
- USA: Fanatiz USA, fuboTV, GOLTV, GolTV Espanol
- Australia: N/A
- Canada: N/A
- Portugal: Sport TV Multiscreen, Sport TV1
Sporting CP vs Arouca predicted lineups
Sporting CP predicted lineup: Rui Silva, Pedro Porro, Gonçalo Inácio, Sebastián Coates, Ricardo Esgaio, Morten Hjulmand, João Palhinha, Francisco Trincão, Maximiliano Araujo, Viktor Gyökeres, Geny Catamo
Arouca predicted lineup: Beto, Gil Dias, Rezi, Kim, Diogo Capitão, Henrique Araújo, Vítor Bruno, Miguel Puche, Alfonso Trezza, Nais Djouahra, Dylan Nandin
