19 December 2018 at 19:30

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Match Summary

Sporting CP defeated Rio Ave 5:2. The match was played in Taça de Portugal 2018.

Recent Form

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

Sporting CP

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Rio Ave

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Sporting CP vs Rio Ave Head to Head Results

Sporting CP and Rio Ave have met 33 times — Sporting CP won 22, Rio Ave won 5, with 6 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2010. Sporting CP leads the head-to-head with 22 victories from 33 meetings. A combined 85 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.58 per match (59 for the home side, 26 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 15 matches (45%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 games (48%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Sporting CP are currently unbeaten in the last 13 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2024.

22

Sporting CP

6

Drawn

5

Rio Ave

Goals: 59Goals: 26

Recent Meetings (33)

28 Dec 2025Sporting CP4 – 0Rio Ave
22 Apr 2025Rio Ave1 – 2Sporting CP
3 Apr 2025Sporting CP2 – 0Rio Ave
18 Jan 2025Rio Ave0 – 3Sporting CP
9 Aug 2024Sporting CP3 – 1Rio Ave
25 Feb 2024Rio Ave3 – 3Sporting CP
25 Sept 2023Sporting CP2 – 0Rio Ave
6 Feb 2023Rio Ave0 – 1Sporting CP
7 Dec 2022Rio Ave0 – 2Sporting CP
13 Aug 2022Sporting CP3 – 0Rio Ave
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.

API data: 15 Apr 2026