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Sporting CP vs Rio Ave: result 3-0 and analysis

Primeira LigaRegular Season - 2Kick-off on August 13, 2022 at 07:30 PM (UTC)Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa

Sporting CP
3-0
Rio Ave

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What was the result of Sporting CP vs Rio Ave?

Sporting CP won 3-0 on August 13, 2022.

Goalscorers

  • 36′PoteSporting CP
  • 67′Matheus NunesSporting CP
  • 75′PoteSporting CP

Official lineup for Sporting CP vs Rio Ave

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sporting CP

3-4-3
  1. 28Pote
  2. 10M. Edwards
  3. 17Trincão
  1. 2Matheus Reis
  2. 8Matheus Nunes
  3. 15M. Ugarte
  4. 24Pedro Porro
  1. 25Gonçalo Inácio
  2. 4S. Coates
  3. 13Luís Neto
  1. 1Adán

Rio Ave

5-4-1
  1. 19A. Yakubu
  1. 77Fábio Ronaldo
  2. 6Guga
  3. 8Vitor Gomes
  4. 14Joca
  1. 93Paulo Vitor
  2. 24Pedro Amaral
  3. 33Aderllan Santos
  4. 42R. Pantalon
  5. 20Costinha
  1. 18Jhonatan
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting CP have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Rio Ave have 10, 2 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sporting CP
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 7, 2022SC Braga(away)3-3Primeira Liga
Jul 30, 2022Wolves(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2022Sevilla(home)1-1Friendlies Clubs
Jul 20, 2022Portimonense(home)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 19, 2022AS Roma(home)3-2Friendlies Clubs
Rio Ave
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 6, 2022Vizela(home)0-1Primeira Liga
Jul 30, 2022Academico Viseu(home)1-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 23, 2022Santa Clara(home)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 16, 2022Pacos Ferreira(home)0-0Friendlies Clubs
May 15, 2022Chaves(home)3-0Segunda Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Sporting CP wins, 2 draws, 2 Rio Ave wins.

DateScoreCompetition
May 5, 2021Rio Ave 0-2 Sporting CPPrimeira Liga
Jan 15, 2021Sporting CP 1-1 Rio AvePrimeira Liga
Feb 15, 2020Rio Ave 1-1 Sporting CPPrimeira Liga
Sep 26, 2019Sporting CP 1-2 Rio AveTaça da Liga
Aug 31, 2019Sporting CP 2-3 Rio AvePrimeira Liga
Apr 7, 2019Sporting CP 3-0 Rio AvePrimeira Liga

Last archived meeting: Rio Ave vs Sporting CP on May 5, 2021

How many goals should we expect?

Sporting CP score 1.9 and concede 1.2 goals per match over their last 15; Rio Ave score 1.1 and concede 0.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sporting CP1.91.239/157/15
Rio Ave1.10.593/153/15

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).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
3Sporting CP853020918
14Rio Ave82158177

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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

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