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Liga Portugal· Round 33

Rio Ave 1-4 Sporting CP

Rio AveRio Ave
1-4
Ended
HT 1-290 min 1-4
Sporting CPSporting CP

Match summary

Sporting CP beat Rio Ave 4-1 in Liga Portugal on Mon, 11 May 2026.

Goals — Rio Ave: Bezerra 12' | Sporting CP: Suarez 35' (pen); Mancha 42' (og); Trincão 66'; Quenda 90'.

Rio Ave had 36% of the possession and 12 shots (3 on target) against 16 (5) for Sporting CP; corners 5-6, yellow cards 3-2.

Red cards: Rio Ave 2, Sporting CP 0.

In their last 14 meetings Rio Ave won 0, Sporting CP won 11 and 3 ended level.

Venue: Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube. Referee: João António Ferreira Gonçalves.

Match timeline

  1. 12'BezerraAssist: TambleGoal1-0
  2. 13'BezerraYellow card
  3. 32'DiomandeYellow card
  4. 32'SuarezYellow card
  5. 34'PetrassoYellow card
  6. 35'SuarezPenalty goal1-1
  7. 42'ManchaOwn goal2-1
  8. 52'PetrassoRed card
  9. 55'⇄In BrabecOut TambleSubstitution
  10. 64'⇄In ToméOut VrousaiSubstitution
  11. 64'⇄In CatamoOut GuilhermeSubstitution
  12. 65'⇄In QuendaOut MoritaSubstitution
  13. 66'TrincãoAssist: DiomandeGoal2-2
  14. 72'⇄In RichardsOut N. AbbeySubstitution
  15. 73'⇄In NdojOut BezerraSubstitution
  16. 73'⇄In PapakanellosOut ŠpikićSubstitution
  17. 82'⇄In G. KochorashviliOut BragançaSubstitution
  18. 82'⇄In FelicíssimoOut PoteSubstitution
  19. 83'GuilhermeYellow card
  20. 85'GuilhermeRed card
  21. 90'QuendaAssist: AraujoGoal2-3
  22. 90'⇄In NelOut SuarezSubstitution

Match highlights

Top performers

TambleRio Ave · Attacker
  • Expected Goals0.39
  • Shots On Target2
  • Minutes54
SuarezSporting CP · Attacker
  • Expected Goals1.1
  • Shots On Target1
  • Minutes90
BezerraRio Ave · Midfielder
  • Expected Goals0.06
  • Shots On Target1
  • Minutes72
GuilhermeSporting CP · Midfielder
  • Expected Goals0.05
  • Shots On Target0
  • Minutes63
VrousaiRio Ave · Defender
  • Interceptions2
  • Tackles0
  • Minutes63
AraujoSporting CP · Defender
  • Interceptions0
  • Tackles0
  • Minutes90

Lineups

Sporting CP 4-2-3-1Rio Ave 4-2-3-1
1Silva6.4
72Quaresma6.626Diomande7.225Inacio6.820Araujo7.0
23↓Bragança6.65↓Morita6.7
31↓Guilherme6.117Trincão7.98↓Pote7.1
97↓Suarez7.8
9↓Tamble7.3
18↓Špikić6.711Blesa7.17↓Bezerra7.9
8Guilherme5.644T. Nikitscher6.4
6↓N. Abbey5.839Mancha4.923Petrasso3.617↓Vrousai6.2
1Miszta5.1

Rio Ave

Coach: Sotiris Sylaidopoulos

Substitutes

Unavailable players

  • Brandon AguileraKnee injury

Sporting CP

Coach: Rui Borges

Substitutes

Unavailable players

  • Morten HjulmandSprained ankle
  • Iván FresnedaMuscle injury
  • João SimõesBroken foot
  • Fotis IoannidisKnee injury

Statistics

Rio AveSporting CP

Key statistics

36%Possession64%
0.7Expected Goals1.58
12Total Shots16
3Shots On Target5
2Big Chances Created2
5Corners6
9Fouls7
3Yellow Cards2
2Red Cards0
0Offsides0
2Goalkeeper Saves2
245Passes Completed486

All statistics

45Attacks66
6Shots Off Target6
3Shots Blocked5
0Hit Woodwork0
0.82Expected Goals On Target1.8
6Free Kicks8
9Shots Inside The Box11
299Total Passes535
3Shots Outside The Box5
1Big Chances Missed1
1.1Expected Assists1.1
5/11 (45%)Crosses Completed2/14 (14%)
161Passes Own Half197
149Passes Opposition Half352
25/45 (56%)Long Passes Completed21/34 (62%)
11Throw-Ins11
9Key Passes13
54Passes Into Final Third162
49Backward Passes99
7Goal Kicks5
6Interceptions2
1.58Expected Goals Conceded0.7
7/15 (47%)Tackles Won4/11 (36%)
20Clearances20
0Error Led To Goal1
34Duels Won32
5/7 (71%)Aerial Duels Won2/7 (29%)
29/59 (49%)Ground Duels Won30/59 (51%)
6Was Fouled8
8/13 (62%)Successful Dribbles11/21 (52%)
5Was Dribbled Past10
3Final Third Possession Won3
91Possession Lost87

Previous meetings

0 Rio Ave3 draws11 Sporting CP

Match information

Competition
Liga Portugal
Round
Round 33
Kick-off
Stadium
Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube
Capacity
12,815
Attendance
3,747
Referee
João António Ferreira Gonçalves

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