Sporting CP vs Rio Ave match stats & report
2–0 Full time
Sporting CP stats & fixtures · Rio Ave stats & fixtures
Sporting CP beat Rio Ave 2–0 in the Primeira Liga on 25 September 2023. Expected goals finished 1.32–0.60. Sporting CP had 53% of the ball.
Sporting CP vs Rio Ave match statistics
- 53% Ball possession 47%
- 1.32 Expected goals (xG) 0.60
- 12 Total shots 9
- 7 Shots on target 1
- 3 Shots off target 5
- 2 Blocked shots 3
- 10 Shots inside the box 3
- 4 Corners 2
- 15 Fouls 13
- 8 Offsides 1
- 1 Yellow cards 5
- 513 Passes 471
- 83% Pass accuracy 81%
- 1 Goalkeeper saves 5
Goals and cards
- 10' Goal Paulinho (assist H. Morita) Sporting CP
- 19' Yellow card Aderllan Santos Rio Ave
- 26' Goal M. Edwards (assist M. Hjulmand) Sporting CP
- 47' Yellow card L. Ruiz Rio Ave
- 48' Yellow card S. Coates Sporting CP
- 57' Yellow card Fábio Ronaldo Rio Ave
- 73' Yellow card Ukra Rio Ave
- 90+3' Yellow card Bruno Ventura Rio Ave
The Ghost's call
The Ghost made no call on this match before kickoff.
Team news & lineups
Sporting CP
Bench Trincão , Daniel Bragança , Geny Catamo , Matheus Reis , Luís Carlos , F. Israel , Iván Fresneda , Dário Essugo , V. Gyökeres
Rio Ave
Bench Zé Manuel , Bruno Ventura , Ukra , Miguel Nóbrega , Vitor Gomes , Hernani , J. Lomboto Lompombi , Jhonatan
Form guide
Sporting CP at home
9–1–0 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 3.3 per game
- Conceded
- 0.8 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 5.2 per game
- Shots on target
- 5.2 per game
15% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Rio Ave away
5–1–4 in 10 matches
- Scored
- 1.1 per game
- Conceded
- 1.0 per game
- Clean sheets
- 4 / 10
- Corners
- 3.1 per game
- Shots on target
- 3.6 per game
0% of their goals arrive after the 75th minute.
Sporting CP vs Rio Ave head-to-head
| Date | Match | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave v Sporting CP | 0–1 | |
| Sporting CP v Rio Ave | 3–0 |
Only 2 previous meetings on record. The Ghost weights head-to-head lightly — form is a stronger signal.