FC Arouca beat Moreirense 4-0 in Liga Portugal Betclic, turning an evenly balanced contest territorially into a decisive victory through superior chance quality and clinical attacking from their 4-2-3-1. Arouca held 51% possession against Moreirense’s 49%, but the narrow share of the ball disguised a substantial difference in threat: the hosts generated 2.14 xG from 14 shots, while the visitors recorded 0.49 xG from five. José Fontán, Iván Barbero and Dylan Nandin scored for Arouca, with Moreirense defender Maracas also contributing an own goal to the home side’s total. Arouca placed six efforts on target and repeatedly punished openings, whereas Moreirense managed only one attempt on target. The goalkeeping figures further underline the contrast, with Arouca’s goalkeeper recording a 100% save rate and Moreirense’s goalkeeper finishing at 33.33%, alongside 2.11 goals conceded above post-shot expectations. André Filipe Domingues Narciso oversaw a match in which Arouca’s structure provided the platform, but their efficiency in both penalty areas shaped the emphatic scoreline. The result gives Arouca an important early-season lift.