Rio Ave vs Sporting CP: result 1-2 and analysis
Taça de PortugalSemi-finalsKick-off on April 22, 2025 at 07:45 PM (UTC)Estádio da Capital do Móvel, Paços de Ferreira
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What was the result of Rio Ave vs Sporting CP?
Sporting CP won 1-2 on April 22, 2025.
Goalscorers
- 11′Gonçalo InácioSporting CP
- 50′V. GyökeresSporting CP
- 66′André LuizRio Ave
Official lineup for Rio Ave vs Sporting CP
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Rio Ave
4-1-4-1- 9Clayton
- 21João Graça
- 16B. Aguilera
- 6João Novais
- 7André Luiz
- 34E. Tıknaz
- 17M. Vrousai
- 2J. Panzo
- 3A. Ntoi
- 20João Tomé
- 1C. Miszta
Sporting CP
3-4-2-1- 9V. Gyökeres
- 8Pote
- 17Trincão
- 2Matheus Reis
- 6Z. Debast
- 42M. Hjulmand
- 22Iván Fresneda
- 25Gonçalo Inácio
- 26O. Diomande
- 3J. St. Juste
- 24Rui Silva
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Rio Ave have 4 wins, 4 draws and 7 defeats; Sporting CP have 9, 5 and 1.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2025 | Santa Clara(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 13, 2025 | Moreirense(away) | 2-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 7, 2025 | Boavista(home) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Sporting CP(away) | 0-2 | Taça de Portugal |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Casa Pia(away) | 1-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 18, 2025 | Moreirense(home) | 3-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 12, 2025 | Santa Clara(away) | 1-0 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 7, 2025 | SC Braga(home) | 1-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 3, 2025 | Rio Ave(home) | 2-0 | Taça de Portugal |
| Mar 29, 2025 | Estrela(away) | 3-0 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 0 Rio Ave wins, 1 draw, 5 Sporting CP wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 3, 2025 | Sporting CP 2-0 Rio Ave | Taça de Portugal |
| Jan 18, 2025 | Rio Ave 0-3 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Aug 9, 2024 | Sporting CP 3-1 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 25, 2024 | Rio Ave 3-3 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 25, 2023 | Sporting CP 2-0 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| Feb 6, 2023 | Rio Ave 0-1 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
Last archived meeting: Sporting CP vs Rio Ave on Apr 3, 2025
How many goals should we expect?
Rio Ave score 1.1 and concede 1.5 goals per match over their last 15; Sporting CP score 1.9 and concede 0.9.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 1.1 | 1.5 | 1 | 10/15 | 8/15 |
| Sporting CP | 1.9 | 0.9 | 5 | 9/15 | 9/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
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The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy