- 16 May 2025, Rio Ave vs Gil Vicente, 1-1, Draw
- 10 May 2025, CD Nacional Madeira vs Rio Ave, 3-3, Draw
- 05 May 2025, Rio Ave vs Estrela Amadora, 2-0, Win
- 27 April 2025, Vitoria Guimaraes vs Rio Ave, 3-0, Lose
- 18 April 2025, Rio Ave vs Santa Clara, 1-1, Draw
- 17 May 2025, Sporting CP vs Vitoria Guimaraes, 2-0, Win
- 10 May 2025, SL Benfica vs Sporting CP, 1-1, Draw
- 04 May 2025, Sporting CP vs Gil Vicente, 2-1, Win
- 27 April 2025, Boavista vs Sporting CP, 0-5, Win
- 18 April 2025, Sporting CP vs Moreirense, 3-1, Win
In the Primeira Liga matchup between Rio Ave and Sporting CP on 06 February 2023, Sporting CP managed to clinch a narrow 1-0 victory. The decisive goal, scored in the second half at the 83rd minute and 34th second mark, highlighted the away team's superior finishing ability in a match where chances were at a premium.
One notable statistic was the discrepancy in offsides; Rio Ave found themselves flagged seven times, disrupting their offensive flow and nullifying potential goalscoring opportunities. In contrast, Sporting CP demonstrated greater discipline in their attacking play, recording zero offsides and thus maximizing their attacking sequences.
Both teams engaged in tactical fouling to disrupt the opponent's rhythm, with Rio Ave committing 5 fouls and Sporting CP slightly higher at 7. This led to several bookings, with Rio Ave receiving 1 yellow card early in the first half, while Sporting CP accumulated 3 yellow cards – two in the second half showing a decline in discipline as the match progressed.
Rio Ave's advantage in corner kicks, totaling 4 against Sporting CP's 2, indicates that they managed to exert pressure and secure set-piece opportunities, but failed to convert these into goals. The inability to capitalize on these chances, combined with their frequent offsides, suggests a lack of coordination and efficiency in their attacking strategy.
In the context of teamwork and individual discipline, Sporting CP excelled despite accumulating more fouls and yellow cards. Their ability to remain onside and capitalize on the critical moment to score ultimately defined their success. Rio Ave's restrictive offside tally and ineffective use of set-pieces were significant factors that undermined their efforts to secure a favorable result.
Form Guide
Draw | 1-1 | Rio Ave vs Gil Vicente | |
Draw | 3-3 | CD Nacional Madeira vs Rio Ave | |
Win | 2-0 | Rio Ave vs Estrela Amadora | |
Lose | 3-0 | Vitoria Guimaraes vs Rio Ave | |
Draw | 1-1 | Rio Ave vs Santa Clara |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 1
- GOALS
- 7:8
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.4
- Rio Ave has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 7:8, scoring 1.4 goals average
Win | 2-0 | Sporting CP vs Vitoria Guimaraes | |
Draw | 1-1 | SL Benfica vs Sporting CP | |
Win | 2-1 | Sporting CP vs Gil Vicente | |
Win | 0-5 | Boavista vs Sporting CP | |
Win | 3-1 | Sporting CP vs Moreirense |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 4
- GOALS
- 13:3
- GOALS / MATCH
- 2.6
- Sporting CP has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 13:3, scoring 2.6 goals average
Rio Ave H2H Sporting CP
Home game | Rio Ave | 1 | 2 | Sporting CP | Away game | Taca de Portugal | |
Away game | Rio Ave | 0 | 2 | Sporting CP | Home game | Taca de Portugal | |
Home game | Rio Ave | 0 | 3 | Sporting CP | Away game | Liga Portugal | |
Away game | Rio Ave | 1 | 3 | Sporting CP | Home game | Liga Portugal | |
Home game | Rio Ave | 3 | 3 | Sporting CP | Away game | Liga Portugal |
- PLAYED
- 5
- WINS
- 0
- GOALS
- 5:13
- GOALS / MATCH
- 1.00
- Rio Ave lost four times in head-to-head matches
- Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 5:13; average goals per match – 1.00
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