Match

Sporting CP W vs Rio Ave W: prediction and stats

1a Divisão - WomenRegular Season - 18Kick-off on May 23, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC)CGD Stadium Aurélio Pereira, Alcochete

Sporting CP WRio Ave W

The Footlab AI model makes Sporting CP W the favourite at 72%, against 18% for a draw and 10% for Rio Ave W. The most likely score is 2-0.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.4% of the 2,796 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 19, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win Sporting CP W vs Rio Ave W?

Sporting CP W starts as the favourite with a 295-point Elo edge (1,976 vs 1,681).

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Sporting CP W winDrawRio Ave W win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for Sporting CP W vs Rio Ave W

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

Sporting CP W

4-3-3
  1. 9Telma Encarnação
  2. 10N. Besugo
  3. 7J. Martins
  1. 39Andreia Bravo
  2. 8R. Grant
  3. 15B. Cameirao
  1. 6G. Eaton-Collins
  2. 23Emma Ramírez
  3. 41A. Barron
  4. 16Ágata Filipa
  1. 99C. Coster

Rio Ave W

4-3-3
  1. 24M. Anthony
  2. 9Mélissa Gomes
  3. 21Serena Queirós
  1. 23R. Almeida
  2. 55A. Ribeiro
  3. 16Z. Gietkowska
  1. 27I. Barge
  2. 2R. Fetty
  3. 5B. Azevedo
  4. 12R. Pereira
  1. 1C. Coster

Computed on October 19, 2026 at 02:11 PM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting CP W have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Rio Ave W have 4, 4 and 7.

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

Sporting CP W
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 18, 2026Torreense W(home)3-21a Divisão - Women
Sep 30, 2026Brøndby W(home)2-2UEFA Europa Cup - Women
Sep 27, 2026Sporting Braga W(away)0-01a Divisão - Women
Sep 23, 2026Brøndby W(away)1-4UEFA Europa Cup - Women
Sep 18, 2026Marítimo W(home)5-01a Divisão - Women
Rio Ave W
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2026Porto W(home)1-11a Divisão - Women
Sep 26, 2026Valadares Gaia W(away)0-11a Divisão - Women
Sep 18, 2026SL Benfica W(home)0-21a Divisão - Women
Sep 13, 2026Torreense W(away)0-31a Divisão - Women
May 31, 2026Gil Vicente W(away)2-01a Divisão - Women

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 2 meetings: 2 Sporting CP W wins, 0 draws, 0 Rio Ave W wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Apr 25, 2026Sporting CP W 2-1 Rio Ave W1a Divisão - Women
Dec 7, 2025Rio Ave W 1-3 Sporting CP W1a Divisão - Women

Last archived meeting: Sporting CP W vs Rio Ave W on Apr 25, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Sporting CP W score 1.9 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Rio Ave W score 0.7 and concede 0.9. The model gives a 63% probability of over 2.5 goals and 52% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sporting CP W1.91.177/158/15
Rio Ave W0.70.964/153/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sporting CP W sit 2nd in 1a Divisão - Women (35 points from 18 matches) and Rio Ave W sit 8th (17 points from 18 matches).

2025-26 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Sporting CP W181053351635
8Rio Ave W18459101817

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

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

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for Sporting CP W vs Rio Ave W?
The Footlab AI model makes Sporting CP W the favourite at 72%, against 18% for a draw and 10% for Rio Ave W.
Where and when is Sporting CP W vs Rio Ave W played?
Sporting CP W vs Rio Ave W is played on May 23, 2027 at 02:00 PM (UTC) at CGD Stadium Aurélio Pereira, in the 1a Divisão - Women.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 63% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.4% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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