Rio Ave 2-3 Sporting CP: result and report
Liga Portugal · Monday 19 September 2011
Result
Rio Ave 2-3 Sporting CP
Liga Portugal · Monday 19 September 2011, 20:15 UTC · half-time 0-2
Rio Ave 2-3 Sporting CP: match report
Rio Ave lost to Sporting CP 2-3 in Liga Portugal on Monday 19 September 2011. The half-time score was 0-2.
Stijn Schaars opened the scoring in the 2nd minute. Rio Ave's goals came from Christian Atsu (49') and Yazalde (63'). Sporting CP scored through Stijn Schaars (2'), Ricky van Wolfswinkel (4') and Oguchi Onyewu (74').
Discipline: Rio Ave received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card; Sporting CP received 6 yellow cards.
Going into the game Rio Ave were 16th on 1 point from 4 and Sporting CP 10th on 5 points from 4. Rio Ave went on to finish that season 14th with 28 points, and Sporting CP 4th with 59.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Rio Ave wins, 1 draw and 2 for Sporting CP.
Going into the match Rio Ave's last five read L-L-L-D and Sporting CP's W-L-D-D.
Key events
- 2'Goal · Stijn Schaars
- 4'Goal · Ricky van Wolfswinkel
- 21'Yellow card · Oguchi Onyewu
- 26'Yellow card · Jean Sony Alcenat
- 30'Yellow card · Kelvin
- 35'Yellow card · Fabián Rinaudo
- 49'Goal · Christian Atsu
- 51'Yellow card · Rui Patrício
- 61'Yellow card · Elias
- 63'Goal · Yazalde
- 64'Yellow card · Yazalde
- 69'Yellow card · Stijn Schaars
- 74'Goal · Oguchi Onyewu
- 75'Second yellow · Jean Sony Alcenat
- 81'Yellow card · Vítor Gomes
- 81'Yellow card · Tarantini
- 88'Yellow card · João Pereira
Head-to-head
Team news
Rio Ave line-up
Paulo Santos, Gaspar, Jeferson, Jean Sony Alcenat, Tiago Pinto, Tarantini, Vitor Gomes, Wires, Kelvin Oliveira, João Tomás, Yazalde
Sporting CP line-up
Rui Patrício, Alberto Rodríguez, Oguchi Onyewu, João Pereira, Emiliano Insúa, Stijn Schaars, Diego Capel, André Carrillo, Elias, Ricky van Wolfswinkel, Fabián Rinaudo