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Match feed:
  • Match Ended
  • 90'
    Yellow Card
    • Loureiro da Costa, Joao Pedro

    At Estadio dos Arcos, Joao Pedro Loureiro da Costa has been yellow-carded for the home team.

  • 85'
    Substitution
    • Embalo, Umaro
    • Joca

    Rio Ave make their fourth substitution with Joca replacing Umaro Embalo.

  • 85'
    Substitution
    • Ronaldo, Fabio
    • Teixeira, Joao

    The home team have replaced Fabio Ronaldo with Joao Teixeira. This is the third substitution made today by Luis Carlos Batalha Freire.

  • 83'
    Yellow Card
    • Gomes Da Silva, Vitor Hugo

    Vitor Hugo Gomes Da Silva (Rio Ave) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

  • 81'
    Substitution
    • Oudrhiri, Amine
    • Gomes Da Silva, Vitor Hugo

    Vitor Hugo Gomes Da Silva is on a sub for Amine Oudrhiri for Rio Ave.

  • 80'
    Yellow Card
    • Pantalon, Renato

    Renato Pantalon (Rio Ave) has been booked and must now be careful not to get a second yellow card.

  • 75'
    Yellow Card
    • Diomande, Ousmane

    Ousmane Diomande (Sporting Lisbon) gets a yellow card.

  • 73'
    Goal !
    • Coates, Sebastian (Scorer)
    • Morita, Hidemasa (Assist)

    Goal! Sebastian Coates (Sporting Lisbon) levels the score at 3-3 with a header in Vila do Conde.

    Hidemasa Morita instrumental with a fine assist.

  • 67'
    Goal !
    • Aziz (Scorer)

    Goal! Aziz gives Rio Ave the lead from the penalty spot. The score is now 3-2.

  • 65'
    Substitution
    • Graca, Joao
    • Silva, Adrien

    Luis Carlos Batalha Freire is making the team's first substitution at Estadio dos Arcos with Adrien Silva replacing Joao Graca.

  • 64'
    Yellow Card
    • Catamo, Geny

    Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon) has received a first yellow card.

  • 61'
    Substitution
    • Santos, Nuno
    • Reis, Matheus

    The away team replace Nuno Santos with Matheus Reis.

  • 60'
    Yellow Card
    • Graca, Joao

    Joao Graca (Rio Ave) has received a yellow card from Andre Filipe Domingues da Silva Narciso.

  • 46'
    Substitution
    • Goncalo Inacio
    • Quaresma

    Ruben Amorim (Sporting Lisbon) is making a second substitution, with Quaresma replacing Goncalo Inacio.

  • 45'
    Goal !
    • Aziz (Scorer)

    Aziz levels the score at 2-2 from the penalty spot.

  • 45'
    Substitution
    • Trincao, Francisco
    • Edwards, Marcus

    Marcus Edwards is replacing Francisco Trincao for Sporting Lisbon at Estadio dos Arcos.

  • 44'
    Goal !
    • Gyokeres, Viktor (Scorer)

    Viktor Gyokeres scores to make it 1-2 at Estadio dos Arcos.

  • 6'
    Yellow Card
    • St. Juste, Jeremiah

    Jeremiah St. Juste (Sporting Lisbon) is not on the pitch at the moment but still receives a yellow card.

  • 9'
    Goal !
    • Hjulmand, Morten (Scorer)

    Goal! Morten Hjulmand levels the match at 1-1.

  • 6'
    Yellow Card
    • Embalo, Umaro

    Umaro Embalo is booked for the home team.

  • 3'
    Goal !
    • Embalo, Umaro (Scorer)
    • Ronaldo, Fabio (Assist)

    Umaro Embalo is on target to give Rio Ave a 1-0 advantage.

    That's a fine assist from Fabio Ronaldo.

  • Match Started

Line-ups

Rio Ave
(3-4-3)
(3-4-3)
Sporting
18Jhonatan23Sa42Pantalon3Nobrega20Loureiro da Costa10Oudrhiri27Vroussay77Ronaldo21Graca81Aziz11Embalo1Adan25Goncalo Inacio4Coates26Diomande21Catamo42Hjulmand5Morita11Santos17Trincao9Gyokeres8Goncalves
Sporting
(3-4-3)

Statistics

Ball possession
Rio Ave51%
49% Sporting
Shots
4Off goal43On goal6

1
Shots blocked
3
2
Corner kicks
5
4
Offsides
1
3
Saves
0
17
Fouls
10
5
Yellow cards
3
0
Red cards
0

Rio Ave vs Sporting Betting tips

The most common result of matches between Rio Ave FC and Sporting Lisbon when Rio Ave FC is playing at home is 0-1. 5 matches have ended with this result.
The most common result of matches between Rio Ave FC and Sporting Lisbon is 0-1. 8 matches have ended with this result.
During the last 21 meetings with Rio Ave FC playing at home, Rio Ave FC have won 4 times, there have been 5 draws while Sporting Lisbon have won 12 times. The goal difference is 28-22 in favour of Sporting Lisbon.
During the last 42 meetings, Rio Ave FC have won 7 times, there have been 9 draws while Sporting Lisbon have won 26 times. The goal difference is 73-36 in favour of Sporting Lisbon.
Rio Ave FC's last home win against Sporting Lisbon was in 2016.
Last season Sporting Lisbon won both games against Rio Ave FC (3-0 at home and 1-0 away).
Sporting Lisbon have a winning streak of 7 matches in Liga Portugal.
Did you know that Rio Ave FC scores 32% of their goals between the minutes 46-60? This is the highest percentage in the league.
Did you know that Sporting Lisbon scores 21% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?
Rio Ave FC haven't lost in any of their last 6 home matches.
Sporting Lisbon have a winning streak of 4 matches.
Rio Ave FC haven't won any of their last 5 games against Sporting Lisbon.
Rio Ave FC haven't scored in 1 of their 11 home matches in Liga Portugal this season.
Sporting Lisbon haven't scored in 0 of their 9 away matches in Liga Portugal this season.
Emmanuel Boateng is Rio Ave FC's top scorer with 5 goals. Viktor Gyokeres has scored 16 times for Sporting Lisbon.
Costinha has assisted the most goals for Rio Ave FC with 4. Pedro Goncalves is Sporting Lisbon's biggest assister (9).
Joao Graca has more yellow cards (7) than any other player at Rio Ave FC. Morten Hjulmand has collected 7 for Sporting Lisbon.
A year ago, Rio Ave FC were number 10 in the table with 27 points. Now they are number 16 with 21 points.
Rio Ave FC wins 1st half in 16% of their matches, Sporting Lisbon in 57% of their matches.
Rio Ave FC wins 16% of halftimes, Sporting Lisbon wins 57%.
The winner of their last meeting was Sporting Lisbon.
On their last meeting Sporting Lisbon won by 2 goals.
When Rio Ave FC leads 1-0 at home, they win in 72% of their matches.
When Sporting Lisbon leads 0-1 away, they win in 75% of their matches.
When Rio Ave FC is down 0-1 home, they win 0% of their matches.
When Sporting Lisbon is down 1-0 away, they win 55% of their matches.
In Liga Portugal, Sporting Lisbon has better performance than Rio Ave FC.
Sporting Lisbon's performance of the last 5 matches is better than Rio Ave FC's.
Sporting Lisbon have lost just 0 of their last 5 games against Rio Ave FC (in all competitions).
In the last 5 meetings Rio Ave FC won 0, Sporting Lisbon won 5, 0 draws.
Sporting Lisbon have lost just 0 of their last 5 Liga Portugal games against Rio Ave FC.
Rio Ave FC have won just 0 of their last 5 Liga Portugal games against Sporting Lisbon.
Rio Ave FC scores 0 goals in a match against Sporting Lisbon and Sporting Lisbon scores 2 goals against Rio Ave FC (on average).
Average number of goals in meetings between Rio Ave FC and Sporting Lisbon is 2.
Average number of goals in the first half in meetings between Rio Ave FC and Sporting Lisbon is 0.8.
Rio Ave FC scores 1.73 goals when playing at home and Sporting Lisbon scores 1.89 goals when playing away (on average).
Sporting Lisbon have a winning streak of 8 matches in Liga Portugal.
Sporting Lisbon have a winning streak of 5 matches.
Sporting Lisbon haven't scored in 0 of their 10 away matches in Liga Portugal this season.
When Sporting Lisbon leads 0-1 away, they win in 76% of their matches.
Sporting Lisbon have a winning streak of 3 matches away from home.
Sporting Lisbon have scored at least one goal for 5 consecutive matches.
Did you know that Sporting Lisbon scores 20% of their goals between the minutes 31-45?
Rio Ave FC wins 1st half in 16% of their matches, Sporting Lisbon in 58% of their matches.
Rio Ave FC wins 16% of halftimes, Sporting Lisbon wins 58%.
Sporting Lisbon have scored at least one goal for 6 consecutive matches.
Sporting Lisbon haven't lost in their last 6 games.
If Josue Sa receives a yellow card in today's match, he will be suspended after collecting 5 yellow cards so far this season.
The most common end-result when Rio Ave FC leads 1-0 at home this season is 2-0.
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Head to head

Rio Ave
Matches:8
Sporting
13%
Wins: 1
25%
Draws: 2
63%
Wins: 5
Recent meetings
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    25 Feb 2024
    Rio AveRio Ave
    3 : 3
    SportingSporting
  2. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    25 Sep 2023
    SportingSporting
    2 : 0
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    6 Feb 2023
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    0 : 1
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  4. Flag PRTLeague Cup
    7 Dec 2022
    Rio AveRio Ave
    0 : 2
    SportingSporting
  5. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    13 Aug 2022
    SportingSporting
    3 : 0
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Form

Rio AveRio Ave
  1. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    19 Apr 2024
    Rio Ave
    1 : 1
    Arouca
  2. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    14 Apr 2024
    Estrela Amadora
    2 : 2
    Rio Ave
  3. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    6 Apr 2024
    Rio Ave
    3 : 0
    Gil Vicente
  4. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    30 Mar 2024
    Boavista
    0 : 0
    Rio Ave
  5. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    16 Mar 2024
    SC Farense
    1 : 1
    Rio Ave
SportingSporting
  1. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    21 Apr 2024
    Sporting
    3 : 0
    Guimaraes
  2. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    16 Apr 2024
    Famalicao
    0 : 1
    Sporting
  3. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    12 Apr 2024
    Gil Vicente
    0 : 4
    Sporting
  4. Flag PRTPrimeira Liga
    6 Apr 2024
    Sporting
    2 : 1
    Benfica
  5. Flag PRTTaca de Portugal
    2 Apr 2024
    Benfica
    2 : 2
    Sporting

Rio Ave vs Sporting Standings

PosTeamWDLMPts
1Sporting26223080
2Benfica23433073
...
10SC Farense87153031
11Rio Ave51693031
12Gil Vicente87153031

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