Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

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Primeira Liga · 2019-20

Sporting Clube de Portugal

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Rio Ave FC

Sat 31 Aug 2019 · 18:00 UTC HT 45+5' · FT 45+9'

Sebastian Coates 4' Y

Y 18' Filipe Augusto

Y 57' Matheus Reis

Sebastian Coates 89' R

Overview

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Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Rio Ave FC — Primeira Liga .

Sporting Clube de Portugal 7 games · 15 pts (2026/27)
Rio Ave FC 7 games · 4 pts (2026/27)

Match Details

Referee Joao Pedro Pinheiro
Referee Rui Licinio Barbosa Tavares
Referee Nuno Eiras
Referee Andre Narciso
Referee Iancu Vasilica

6 games this season 🟨 3.0/game ⚽ 11.8 goals/game 🟥 3 total

Standings

#	Team	P	Pts
1	FC Porto	7	21
2	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	7	16
3	Sporting Clube de Portugal	7	15
4	CD Santa Clara	7	15
5	FC Arouca	7	11
6	Sporting Clube de Braga	6	11
7	Académico de Viseu FC	7	11
8	CF Estrela da Amadora	7	10
9	Moreirense FC	7	8
10	Gil Vicente FC	6	8
11	CS Marítimo	7	8
12	FC Alverca	7	8
13	FC Famalicão	7	7
14	Vitória SC	7	5
15	CD Nacional	7	4
16	Rio Ave FC	7	4
17	Casa Pia AC	7	4
18	GD Estoril Praia	7	2

Head-to-Head

Sporting Clube de Portugal 15 games · Avg 3.3 goals Rio Ave FC

Last 5 meetings

2019-08-31 Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–3 Rio Ave FC 2019-04-07 Sporting Clube de Portugal 3–0 Rio Ave FC 2018-12-03 Rio Ave FC 1–3 Sporting Clube de Portugal

Recent Form

Sporting Clube de Portugal

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Aug	Rio Ave FC	H	2–3	L
25 Aug	Portimonense SC	A	3–1	W
18 Aug	Sporting Clube de Braga	H	2–1	W
11 Aug	CS Marítimo	A	1–1	D
18 May	FC Porto	A	1–2	L
11 May	CD Tondela	H	1–1	D

Rio Ave FC

Date	Opponent	H/A	Score	Result
31 Aug	Sporting Clube de Portugal	A	3–2	W
23 Aug	CD Aves	H	5–1	W
16 Aug	FC Famalicão	A	0–1	L
18 May	Vitoria FC	A	3–1	W
12 May	Sport Lisboa e Benfica	H	2–3	L
03 May	Moreirense FC	A	2–1	W

Season Stats

Sporting Clube de Portugal		Rio Ave FC
#3	Position	#16
15	Points	4
7	Played	7
4 / 3 / 0	W / D / L	1 / 1 / 5
17	Scored	5
8	Conceded	15
+9	GD	-10
2.14	PPG	0.57
57%	Win %	14%

Key Stats

47% Both Teams to Score
H2H (15 games)

67% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

29% Clean Sheets
Sporting Clube de Portugal this season

14% Clean Sheets
Rio Ave FC this season

Sporting Clube de Portugal are 3rd (15 pts). Rio Ave FC are 16th (4 pts).

Goal Timing (This Season)

Sporting Clube de Portugal

0-15

4/–

16-30

4/–

31-45

3/–

46-60

4/–

61-75

–/3

76+

1/4

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Rio Ave FC

0-15

1/4

16-30

–/3

31-45

1/1

46-60

1/3

61-75

1/1

76+

1/3

■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

Sporting Clube de Portugal

Luis Suarez	6 G	1 A
Flavio Goncalves	3 G	1 A
Fotis Ioannidis	2 G	2 A
Rodrigo Zalazar	1 G	1 A
Maximiliano Araujo	1 G	1 A

Rio Ave FC

Jalen Blesa	2 G	1 A
Tamble Monteiro	1 G

Events

Match Events

0' And we are off! Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Rio Ave FC — let the football do the talking.
4' Controversy at the stadium! Sebastian Coates argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
6' The deadlock is broken! Filipe Augusto gets on the scoresheet on 6 minutes.
11' With 0 assists to his name this season, Carlos Mane is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Rio Ave FC.
16' Rio Ave FC is showing some good football. However, Rio Ave FC are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
18' Filipe Augusto was booked on 18.
20' What a moment for Bruno Fernandes! That strike on 20 puts his side firmly in control.
25' Sporting Clube de Portugal looks like a favorite considering 1 games won in last 1 matches with its main striker Luis Suarez scoring 2 goals.
30' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
35' Sporting Clube de Portugal has dominated the recent head-to-head record, winning 1 of the last 1 meetings.
40' Rio Ave FC come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
45' Sporting Clube de Portugal are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined Rio Ave FC backline.
50' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Nikola Jambor suffering a number of foals already.
53' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Luiz Phellype makes it 2-1.
57' The referee has no hesitation. Matheus Reis is booked for Rio Ave FC — Yellow card on 57.
62' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
67' A quiet spell here at . Sporting Clube de Portugal seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
68' Carlos Mane gets the nod from Rio Ave FC. He replaces Nuno Santos and will look to change the dynamic.
73' Portugal international Tarantini has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
76' The crowd applauds Tarantini as he leaves the pitch. Nikola Jambor steps in for Rio Ave FC.
79' Time for substitution for Rio Ave FC. Bruno Moreira is replaced by Ronan Jeronimo.
84' Luciano Vietto has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
86' Ronan Jeronimo does the damage! The net is bulging and Rio Ave FC surge ahead!
89' Sebastian Coates catches the referee's attention in entirely the wrong way. Red card on 89.
90' The Sporting Clube de Portugal bench stirs into life. Marcos Acuna is withdrawn and Gonzalo Plata gets his opportunity.
The final score is 2-3.

Lineups

Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Marcel Keizer

Rio Ave FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

33
Messias
21
Carlos Mane ↑ 68'
23
Nikola Jambor ↑ 76'
88
Paulo Vitor
19
Ronan Jeronimo ↑ 79'
70
Gabrielzinho
24
Pedro Amaral

Coach Carlos Carvalhal

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Player	Goals
Pedro Goncalves	6
Viktor Gyokeres	3
Luis Suarez	3
Bruno Fernandes	3
Jovane Cabral	2
Abdul-Aziz Yakubu	2
Luiz Phellype	2
Filipe Augusto	2

Predictions

Prediction accuracy

2 / 4

3.22 Sporting Clube de Portugal xG

Expected Goals

Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo

1.19 Rio Ave FC xG

I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 80% + Both teams to score 66%

Match Result

✗ Wrong

Sporting Clube de Portugal64% Draw19% Rio Ave FC17%

Actual: Rio Ave FC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct

Yes66% 0% No34%

Avg goals/match: 4.41

Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5

Line	Over	Under
± 0.5	98%	2%
± 1.5	93%	7%
± 2.5	80%	20%
± 3.5	62%	38%
± 4.5	43%	57%

Double Chance

Sporting Clube de Portugal or Draw

83%

Draw or Rio Ave FC

36%

Sporting Clube de Portugal or Rio Ave FC

81%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong

Sporting Clube de Portugal58% Draw31% Rio Ave FC11%

Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✗ 2–3 not predicted

2 – 3

Actual

3 – 1

7.9%

2 – 1

7.5%

3 – 0

6.8%

2 – 0

6.6%

4 – 1

6.3%

4 – 0

5.4%

1 – 1

5.4%

3 – 2

4.6%

2 – 2

4.4%

5 – 1

4.1%

1 – 0

3.9%

4 – 2

3.7%

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal

Handicap	Sporting Clube de Portugal covers	Push	Rio Ave FC covers
-2.5	38%	—	62%
-2	38%	19%	43%
-1.5	57%	—	43%
-1	57%	18%	25%
-0.5	75%	—	25%
+0.5	89%	—	11%
+1	89%	7%	4%
+1.5	96%	—	4%
+2	96%	3%	1%
+2.5	99%	—	1%

Clean Sheet

Sporting Clube de Portugal keeps clean sheet

31% ✓

Rio Ave FC keeps clean sheet

5% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

Sporting Clube de Portugal vs Rio Ave FC, Primeira Liga 2019-20 REGULAR SEASON

Overview

Match Preview

Match Details

Standings

Head-to-Head

Recent Form

Season Stats

Key Stats

Goal Timing (This Season)

Top Scorers (This Season)

Events

Match Events

Lineups

Sporting Clube de Portugal Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Rio Ave FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

Head to Head

Sporting Clube de Portugal Form

Rio Ave FC Form

Predictions

Match Result

Both Teams to Score

Over / Under Goals

Double Chance

Half-Time Result

Correct Score

Asian Handicap — Sporting Clube de Portugal

Clean Sheet