Sporting CP vs Rio Ave: result 0-1 and analysis
Primeira LigaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 27, 2012 at 07:15 PM (UTC)Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa
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What was the result of Sporting CP vs Rio Ave?
Rio Ave won 0-1 on August 27, 2012.
Goalscorers
- 40′EdimarRio Ave
Official lineup for Sporting CP vs Rio Ave
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Sporting CP
- 9R. van Wolfswinkel
- 18A. Carrillo
- 11Diego Ángel Capel Trinidad
- 23Adrien Silva
- 77Elias
- 86G. Fernandes
- 6K. Boulahrouz
- 15M. Rojo
- 41Cédric Soares
- 48E. Insúa
- 1Rui Patrício
Rio Ave
- 28Y. Del Valle
- 77Esmaël Gonçalves
- 8Tarantini
- 11Bruno Manuel Araújo Braga
- 16Filipe Augusto
- 30Wires José de Souza
- 3Nivaldo
- 6Edimar
- 23José Lionn Barbosa de Lucena
- 46Marcelo
- 13J. Oblak
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting CP have 10 wins, 1 draw and 4 defeats; Rio Ave have 3, 5 and 7.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 19, 2012 | Guimaraes(away) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
| May 12, 2012 | SC Braga(home) | 3-2 | Primeira Liga |
| May 5, 2012 | FC Porto(away) | 0-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 30, 2012 | Academica(home) | 2-1 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 22, 2012 | Nacional(away) | 3-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 18, 2012 | Maritimo(home) | 0-1 | Primeira Liga |
| May 12, 2012 | FC Porto(home) | 2-5 | Primeira Liga |
| May 5, 2012 | Pacos Ferreira(away) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 29, 2012 | Benfica(home) | 2-2 | Primeira Liga |
| Apr 22, 2012 | GIL Vicente(away) | 0-0 | Primeira Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 4 meetings: 3 Sporting CP wins, 1 draw, 0 Rio Ave wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Feb 26, 2012 | Sporting CP 1-0 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
| Sep 19, 2011 | Rio Ave 2-3 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Mar 12, 2011 | Rio Ave 0-0 Sporting CP | Primeira Liga |
| Oct 24, 2010 | Sporting CP 1-0 Rio Ave | Primeira Liga |
Last archived meeting: Sporting CP vs Rio Ave on Feb 26, 2012
How many goals should we expect?
Sporting CP score 1.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Rio Ave score 1.3 and concede 1.3.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sporting CP | 1.3 | 0.8 | 8 | 3/15 | 4/15 |
| Rio Ave | 1.3 | 1.3 | 5 | 6/15 | 8/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Sporting CP sit 3rd in Primeira Liga (18 points from 8 matches) and Rio Ave sit 14th (7 points from 8 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | Sporting CP | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 9 | 18 |
| 14 | Rio Ave | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 7 |
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