Match Summary

Rio Ave and Sporting CP drew 1:1. The match was played in Primeira Liga 2019. Goals were scored by Lucas Piazón 2′, Jovane Cabral 84′ (pen.). 6 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Rio Ave had 54% possession while Sporting CP held 46%. Rio Ave had 15 shots (6 on target) compared to 7 (2 on target) for Sporting CP. Rio Ave made 2 substitutions, Sporting CP made 3.

Match Events

Key match events between Rio Ave and Sporting CP — 2 goals and 7 cards recorded during the match.

Match Statistics

Rio Ave had 54% possession against Sporting CP's 46%. Rio Ave registered 15 shots (6 on target) while Sporting CP managed 7 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 9–1. Fouls committed: 16–14.

Recent Form

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

Rio Ave vs Sporting CP Head to Head Results

Rio Ave and Sporting CP have met 33 times — Rio Ave won 5, Sporting CP won 23, with 5 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Sporting CP leads the head-to-head with 23 victories from 33 meetings. A combined 90 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.73 per match (27 for the home side, 63 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 15 matches (45%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 17 games (52%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sporting CP are currently unbeaten in the last 12 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 5–2 in 2018.

Recent Meetings (33)