Primeira Liga · Matchday 4
Rio Ave v Sporting CP
- Fri, 28 Aug 2026 19:15:00 UTCEstádio do Rio Ave FCMatchday 4
Highlights
Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate
Rio Ave 16%Draw 20%Sporting CP 65%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
Match events
- 5′Flávio Ferreira Gonçalves (assist Issa Doumbia)
- 19′Geny Catamo (assist Flávio Ferreira Gonçalves)
- 26′Luis Suárez
- 37′Luis Suárez (assist Maximiliano Araújo)
Rio Ave · Sporting CP
Rio AveTale of the tapeSporting CP
7 ptsTable18 pts
-9Goal difference+11
WLLDLFormWWDWW
0Head-to-head wins2
16%Win chance65%
Head to head — 2 previous meetings
Rio Ave 0W0D2W Sporting CP
Goals 1–8
- 2026-05-11Rio Ave1–4Sporting CP
- 2025-12-28Sporting CP4–0Rio Ave
Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.
Recent form — Last five, before this fixture
Rio Ave
WLLDL
- @Estoril Praia2-0
- vsPorto0-2
- @Gil Vicente0-1
- @Casa Pia1-1
- vsSporting CP1-4
Sporting CP
WWDWW
- vsAlverca3-1
- vsVitória de Guimarães3-2
- @Estrela Amadora2-2
- vsGil Vicente3-0
- @Rio Ave4-1
This season — other meeting
Where they stand — In a 18-team table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rio Ave | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -9 | 7 |
| Sporting CP | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | +11 | 18 |
