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Sporting CP vs Rio Ave

Portugal Portugal

Liga Portugal Estádio José Alvalade
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Scoring Trends

Sporting CP
VS
Rio Ave
2.88
Goals Scored
1.14
0.88
Goals Conceded
1.43
100%
Over 1.5
71%
88%
Over 2.5
57%
50%
Over 3.5
43%

Detailed Analysis

Explore Head-to-Head and Form below for more insights.

Expert Analysis by Omoye ThankGod

Sporting CP enter this fixture as clear favorites to control proceedings. The numbers point towards an entertaining affair with plenty of goalmouth action.

Past meetings between them have established a pattern of intensity. Given Sporting CP's consistency at home, backing them to secure the win is logical. This analysis also aligns with the broader goal expectancy for the match.

Match Possible Outcome Percentage

Match Winner

Home Win57%
Draw19%
Away Win24%

Goals & Scoring

Both Teams to Score59%
Over 1.5 Goals95%
Over 2.5 Goals72%

Match Events

34' Event
Suarez L.
Assist: Simoes J.
36'
Inacio G.
38'
Tome J.
46'
Sub
Zoabi K. In: Andre Luiz
Out: Zoabi K.
46'
Sub
Tome J. In: Vrousai M.
Out: Tome J.
53' Event
Araujo M.
Assist: Suarez L.
60' Event
Suarez L.
Assist: Trincao F.
61' Event
Suarez L.
62'
Sub
Spikic D. In: Aguilera Zamora B.
Out: Spikic D.
64'
Sub
Araujo M. In: Alisson Santos
Out: Araujo M.
64'
Sub
Hjulmand M. In: Kochorashvili G.
Out: Hjulmand M.
65'
Sub
Simoes J. In: Morita H.
Out: Simoes J.
68'
Sub
Inacio G. In: Reis M.
Out: Inacio G.
76'
Sub
Liavas G. In: Graca J.
Out: Liavas G.
76'
Sub
Petrasso F. In: Lomboto J.
Out: Petrasso F.
78'
Sub
Ioannidis F. In: Goncalves F.
Out: Ioannidis F.

Previous Encounters

28 Dec 25 LIG
Sporting CP
4:0
Rio Ave
22 Apr 25 TAC
Rio Ave
1:2
Sporting CP
03 Apr 25 TAC
Sporting CP
2:0
Rio Ave
18 Jan 25 LIG
Rio Ave
0:3
Sporting CP
09 Aug 24 LIG
Sporting CP
3:1
Rio Ave

Recent Form (Last 5)

Sporting CP

Home Team
06 Jan
Sporting CP
1 : 2
Vitoria Guimaraes
02 Jan
Gil Vicente
1 : 1
Sporting CP
28 Dec
Sporting CP
4 : 0
Rio Ave
23 Dec
Vitoria Guimaraes
1 : 4
Sporting CP
18 Dec
Santa Clara
2 : 3
Sporting CP

Rio Ave

Away Team
04 Jan
Rio Ave
3 : 1
Casa Pia
28 Dec
Sporting CP
4 : 0
Rio Ave
20 Dec
Gil Vicente
2 : 2
Rio Ave
13 Dec
Rio Ave
0 : 1
Vitoria Guimaraes
06 Dec
AFS
1 : 2
Rio Ave

League Standings

Pos Team P W D L GD Pts
1 FC Porto 17 16 1 0 36:4 49
2 Sporting CP 17 13 3 1 47:9 42
3 Benfica 17 11 6 0 36:11 39
4 Gil Vicente 17 7 7 3 22:12 28
5 Braga 17 7 6 4 31:18 27
6 Moreirense 17 8 3 6 24:24 27
7 Vitoria Guimaraes 17 7 4 6 18:22 25
8 Famalicao 17 6 5 6 20:14 23
9 Estoril 17 5 5 7 28:29 20
10 Rio Ave 17 4 8 5 22:29 20
11 Alverca 17 6 2 9 17:27 20
12 Estrela da Amadora 17 4 7 6 23:27 19
13 Santa Clara 17 4 5 8 14:19 17
14 Nacional 17 4 5 8 21:26 17
15 Casa Pia 17 3 5 9 17:32 14
16 Arouca 17 3 5 9 18:42 14
17 Tondela 17 3 3 11 12:29 12
18 AFS 17 0 4 13 11:43 4

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