Rio Ave FC

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Sporting CP

  1. Prediction
  2. Odds
  3. Stats
  4. Team News
  5. Lineups
  6. Injuries
  7. Squads
  8. Table

We’re Expecting Both Teams to Score

There’s an opportunity to bet on BTTS Yes when it comes to this Rio Ave vs Sporting contest. The odds of 1.91 are really attractive and we anticipate that the teams will be among the goals.

Teams’ Last Clash Saw 3-1 Sporting Win

Rio Ave played Gil Vicente away in their last game. It was a 1-1 draw at Municipal de Barcelos. The Big River had 43% possession and totalled four shots on target, with Brandon Aguilera getting the goal.

Sporting CP played Vitória de Guimarães away from home in their previous game. It was a 4-4 draw at Estadio D. Afonso Henriques. The Lisbon team were 47% in the possession stakes and had five shots on goal, with Viktor Gyoekeres scoring a hat-trick and Trincao also on the scoresheet.

Sporting are unbeaten in the past eight games against Rio Ave. In their last clash, hosts Sporting came out with a 3-1 victory at Estadio Jose Alvalade. The past 9 H2H games have featured five triumphs for Sporting, one for Rio Ave along with three draws.

Primeira Liga G W D L GF GA GD GD P
1 Sporting logo Sporting 34 25 7 2 88 27 61 88:27 82
11 Rio Ave logo Rio Ave 34 9 11 14 39 55 -16 39:55 38
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Rio Ave – Last 10 League Games

Rio Ave have 3 wins, 3 losses and 4 draws, averaging 1.3 goals from 4.1 shots on goal and 10.7 attempts. Petit's men have averaged 47.5% possession, 398.8 passes and 4.3 corners per match, with their opponents getting 1.6 goals from 4.4 shots on goal, 13.8 attempts and 5.1 corners.

Top goalscorer Clayton has found the net 6 times, Brandon Aguilera 2, with Fabio Ronaldo and two other players on 1. Leading assistor is Demir Tiknaz with 2, while goalie Cezary Miszta has recorded 1 clean sheets.

Sporting – Last 10 League Games

Sporting have 6 victories, 2 defeats and 2 draws, with an average of 2.3 goals from 18.2 attempts and 6.5 shots on goal. The Lions average 65.1% possession, 566.6 passes, 6.8 corners in their favour and 3.3 corners against, while conceding 1.2 goals from 7.7 attempts and 3.0 shots on goal.

Viktor Gyoekeres is top of the team’s scoring charts with 11 goals, Trincao has 3 and Conrad Harder is on 2. Trincao is top assists provider with 4, while Franco Israel has recorded 4 clean sheets in the last 10 games.

Confirmed Lineups

Rio Ave confirmed lineup (4-3-3): Cezary Miszta (GK), Marios Vrousai, Francisco Petrasso, Aderllan Santos, Omar Richards, Brandon Aguilera, Demir Tiknaz, Joao Novais, Kiko Bondoso, Karem Zoabi, Ole Pohlmann.

Sporting confirmed lineup (4-4-2): Rui Silva (GK), Ivan Fresneda, Ousmane Diomande, Goncalo Inacio, Maximiliano Araujo, Geny Catamo, Morten Hjulmand, Zeno Debast, Geovany Quenda, Trincao, Conrad Harder.

Expert Primeira Liga Analysis

The form is always taken into consideration and it’s great to combine this with team news as it becomes available. In order to provide an expert verdict, the latest stats are analysed so that we have the best information.

Key Rio Ave vs Sporting league stats:

  • BTTS Yes has been covered in all of the last 5 Rio Ave games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 8 of the last 10 Rio Ave games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 6 straight Rio Ave games at home.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 3 of the last 5 Sporting games.
  • BTTS Yes has been covered in 2 games between these teams.

Rio Ave vs Sporting Prediction

There’s every reason to wager on both teams finding the net, with the BTTS Yes selection attractively priced for this Primeira Liga encounter. You can land 1.91 that both teams score a goal.

If you think that BTTS Yes will happen but want to get a slightly bigger price, there’s the option to head to the Total Goals & Both Teams to Score market and combine it with Over 2.5 Goals.

BTTS Yes Probability

According to the odds, there’s a 52.4% likelihood of our pick winning. Taking all factors into consideration, our tipsters think there’s a stronger chance of success and have a probability interval between 55-60%. This is why we can recommend this wager.

Our Pick

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Corners Prediction

Sporting Under 6.5 Corners 1.91 bet365 logo

The 6.5 corners line has not been covered by Sporting in their past two games, with the corner count against Rio Ave going under 6.5 in their last six matches. We recommend backing the 1.91 that Sporting aren’t able to cover the line, with this Team Corners wager hopefully providing a return.

League Games

League Games
Last 10 Total For Against
Last 10 at Home Total For Against
Last 10 Away Total For Against
Rio Ave Logo Rio Ave
Total
9.40 4.30 5.10
Home
11.80 5.60 6.20
Away
10.50 4.00 6.50
Sporting Logo Sporting
Total
10.10 6.80 3.30
Home
10.10 7.60 2.50
Away
9.50 6.80 2.70

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Rio Ave vs Sporting Odds

According to the betting odds, Sporting CP are red-hot 1.36 favourites with the bookies to win and that means a 73% chance of winning this Primeira Liga clash. For those wanting to oppose the market leader, you can get 8.00 about Rio Ave.

If you want to bet on three goals or more, then Over 2.5 Goals is the shortest odds.

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Team Stats

Rio Ave logo Rio Ave League Stats

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Full-Time Result

  • 3 wins, 3 defeats and 4 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 5 wins and 5 draws in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

  • 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
  • 7 wins, 1 defeat and 2 draws in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

Goals

Corners

Corners

Possession

Possession

Top Scorers & Assists

Top Scorers & Assists

Team News

If you’re looking for Rio Ave vs Sporting team news, then we have predicted and confirmed lineups available along with details of any injuries on both sides.

We’ve got details of the Primeira Liga squads so that you know every player on the roster.

Rio Ave vs Sporting Lineups

Rio Ave Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

Sporting Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Rio Ave Confirmed Lineup 4-3-3

1 Cezary Miszta
17 Marios Vrousai 23 Francisco Petrasso 33 Aderllan Santos 98 Omar Richards
16 Brandon Aguilera 34 Demir Tiknaz 6 Joao Novais
19 Kiko Bondoso 14 Karem Zoabi 80 Ole Pohlmann
24 Rui Silva
22 Ivan Fresneda 26 Ousmane Diomande 25 Goncalo Inacio 20 Maximiliano Araujo
21 Geny Catamo 42 Morten Hjulmand 6 Zeno Debast 57 Geovany Quenda
17 Trincao 19 Conrad Harder

Sporting Confirmed Lineup 4-4-2

Rio Ave Substitutes

  • 3A. Ntoi
  • 8Vitor Gomes
  • 11Tiago Morais
  • 20Joao Tome
  • 21Joao Graca
  • 42Renato Pantalon
  • 76Martim Neto
  • 94Valentim Sousa
  • 99Antzelo Sina

Sporting Substitutes

  • 1Franco Israel
  • 3Jerry St. Juste
  • 5Hidemasa Morita
  • 9Viktor Gyoekeres
  • 23Daniel Braganca
  • 47Ricardo Esgaio
  • 50Alexandre Brito
  • 52Joao Simoes
  • 78Mauro Couto

Previous Rio Ave Lineups

07 Jan Primeira Liga
Gil Vicente 1-1 Rio Ave
29 Dec Primeira Liga
Rio Ave 2-1 Nacional
24 Dec Primeira Liga
Estrela 1-0 Rio Ave
17 Dec Primeira Liga
Rio Ave 2-2 Vitória
08 Dec Primeira Liga
Santa Clara 1-0 Rio Ave
30 Nov Primeira Liga
Rio Ave 3-2 Moreirense

Previous Sporting Lineups

04 Jan Primeira Liga
Vitória 4-4 Sporting
30 Dec Primeira Liga
Sporting 1-0 Benfica
23 Dec Primeira Liga
Gil Vicente 0-0 Sporting
15 Dec Primeira Liga
Sporting 3-2 Boavista
11 Dec Champions League
Club Brugge 2-1 Sporting
06 Dec Primeira Liga
Moreirense 2-1 Sporting

Injuries & Suspensions

Rio Ave Injury Table

Type Name Info
Brandon Aguilera Other
Francisco Petrasso Other

Sporting Injury Table

Type Name Info
Ricardo Esgaio Red card (direc
Morten Hjulmand Yellow cards
Daniel Braganca Cruciate ligame
Ousmane Diomande Other

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2024/2025 Season

# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Sporting 34 25 7 2 88:27 82
2 Benfica 34 25 5 4 84:28 80
3 Porto 34 22 5 7 65:30 71
4 Braga 34 19 9 6 55:30 66
5 Santa Clara 34 17 6 11 36:32 57
6 Vitória 34 14 12 8 47:37 54
7 Famalicão 34 12 11 11 44:39 47
8 Estoril 34 12 10 12 48:53 46
9 Casa Pia 34 12 9 13 39:44 45
10 Moreirense 34 10 10 14 42:50 40
11 Rio Ave 34 9 11 14 39:55 38
12 Arouca 34 9 11 14 35:49 38
13 Gil Vicente 34 8 10 16 34:47 34
14 Nacional 34 9 7 18 32:50 34
15 Estrela 34 7 8 19 24:50 29
16 AVS 34 5 12 17 25:60 27
17 Farense 34 6 9 19 25:46 27
18 Boavista 34 6 6 22 24:59 24
# Team G W D L +/- P
1 Benfica 17 14 2 1 52:12 44
2 Sporting 17 14 2 1 40:13 44
3 Porto 17 13 3 1 39:11 42
4 Braga 17 9 5 3 33:19 32
5 Vitória 17 9 5 3 29:19 32
6 Santa Clara 17 10 2 5 18:14 32
7 Famalicão 17 7 7 3 20:12 28
8 Casa Pia 17 8 4 5 22:19 28
9 Rio Ave 17 6 8 3 25:24 26
10 Moreirense 17 6 8 3 22:21 26
11 Estoril 17 7 4 6 23:23 25
12 Nacional 17 7 3 7 23:27 24
13 Arouca 17 5 6 6 16:19 21
14 Gil Vicente 17 5 5 7 18:19 20
15 Estrela 17 5 4 8 18:24 19
16 AVS 17 3 6 8 13:26 15
17 Farense 17 3 2 12 10:24 11
18 Boavista 17 1 3 13 8:31 6