Sporting 3-1 Rio Ave - Result & Match Stats (Liga Portugal)

Updated 9 August 2024, after full time.

Sporting vs Rio Ave - result

Sporting 3-1 Rio Ave in Liga Portugal on 9 August 2024. Scorers: Pedro Gonçalves ×2, Viktor Gyökeres for Sporting; Clayton for Rio Ave. In their last 6 meetings, Sporting have won 5, Rio Ave 0, with 1 draw.

Frequently Asked Questions

What was the score in Sporting vs Rio Ave?

Sporting 3-1 Rio Ave was the final score in Liga Portugal on Friday 9 August 2024. Scorers: Pedro Gonçalves (2), Viktor Gyökeres for Sporting; Clayton for Rio Ave. The Stats tab of this page has both teams' shots, fouls, cards and tackles from the game, and every player's numbers.

What is Sporting's recent form?

Sporting have won 2, drawn 2 and lost 1 of their last 5 games, scoring 9 and conceding 6, with results reading D D W L W from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 2-0 win away to Casa Pia in the Liga Portugal on 30 October.

What is Rio Ave's recent form?

Rio Ave have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 3 of their last 5 games, scoring 7 and conceding 12, with results reading D L W L L from oldest to newest. Their last game was a 1-2 defeat away to Ac. Viseu in the Liga Portugal on 1 November.

What is the head-to-head record between Sporting and Rio Ave?

Across the last 6 meetings Sporting have won 5, Rio Ave have won 0 and 1 was drawn, with Sporting scoring 20 goals to Rio Ave's 4. The most recent was Rio Ave 0-4 Sporting CP on 28 August 2026 in the Liga Portugal.

Who is the standout player for Sporting?

Luis Suárez leads Sporting with 8 goals across their last 10 games, 0.8 a game, the most of any Sporting player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Sporting player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the standout player for Rio Ave?

Francisco Petrasso leads Rio Ave with 3 yellow cards across their last 10 games, 0.3 a game, the most of any Rio Ave player in that run. The Stats tab of this page ranks every Rio Ave player on shots, fouls, cards and tackles over the same games.

Who is the referee for Sporting vs Rio Ave?

João António Ferreira Gonçalves refereed Sporting vs Rio Ave in Liga Portugal on Friday 9 August 2024. Their record this season appears on the referee card once they have taken charge of a game.

Sporting vs Rio Ave - previous meetings

Date Competition Match Score
28 Aug 2026Liga PortugalRio Ave vs Sporting CP0-4
11 May 2026Liga PortugalRio Ave vs Sporting CP1-4
28 Dec 2025Liga PortugalSporting CP vs Rio Ave4-0
18 Jan 2025Liga PortugalRio Ave vs Sporting CP0-3
25 Feb 2024Liga PortugalRio Ave vs Sporting CP3-3
25 Sep 2023Liga PortugalSporting CP vs Rio Ave2-0

Sporting 3-1 Rio Ave: match stats

Stat Sporting Rio Ave
Possession59%41%
Shots274
Shots on target61
Corners61
Fouls914
Yellow cards22
Tackles2526
Passes583386

Sporting vs Rio Ave goals and red cards

Sporting: P. Gonçalves 6', P. Gonçalves 26', V. Gyökeres 63'. Rio Ave: Clayton 90'.

Sporting season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for2.33 of 18
Goals against1.18 of 18
Shots15.44 of 18
Shots on target5.93 of 18
Fouls12.211 of 18
Tackles16.57 of 18
Passes5493 of 18
Corners5.24 of 18

Sporting player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Luis Suárez (12), Rodrigo Zalazar (3), Flávio Gonçalves (3).
  • Assists: Geny Catamo (4), Iván Fresneda (4), Nestory Irankunda (2).
  • Shots: Luis Suárez (43), Geny Catamo (24), Fotis Ioannidis (17).
  • Fouls: Iván Fresneda (19), Sergi Altimira (19), Luis Suárez (18).

Rio Ave season stats 2026/2027: per-game averages and league rank

Stat Per game Rank
Goals for0.916 of 18
Goals against2.318 of 18
Shots818 of 18
Shots on target3.215 of 18
Fouls10.318 of 18
Tackles13.717 of 18
Passes398.811 of 18
Corners411 of 18

Rio Ave player leaders 2026/2027

  • Goals: Jalen Blesa (3), Sebastian Clemmensen (1), Miguel Almeida Patrício (1).
  • Assists: Diogo Bezerra (3), João Tomé (1), Sebastian Clemmensen (1).
  • Shots: Diogo Bezerra (15), Jalen Blesa (11), Miguel Almeida Patrício (7).
  • Fouls: Andreas Ntoi (13), Tamás Nikitscher (11), Francisco Petrasso (10).

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