Match Summary

Sporting CP defeated Rio Ave 1:0. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2016. Goals were scored by A. Ruiz 20′. 7 yellow cards were shown. Sporting CP had 49% possession while Rio Ave held 51%. Sporting CP had 6 shots (3 on target) compared to 11 (6 on target) for Rio Ave. Sporting CP made 3 substitutions, Rio Ave made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Sporting CP and Rio Ave — 1 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Sporting CP had 49% possession against Rio Ave's 51%. Sporting CP registered 6 shots (3 on target) while Rio Ave managed 11 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 5–4. Fouls committed: 26–17.

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Sporting CP have recorded 4 wins, 1 draws and 1 defeats. Rio Ave show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.

Head to Head

Sporting CP and Rio Ave have met 1 times — Sporting CP won 1, Rio Ave won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Sporting CP leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 1 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.00 per match (4 for the home side, 0 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 0 matches (0%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–0 in 2025.

Recent Meetings (1)