Rio Ave 0-4 Sporting CP: result and report

Liga Portugal · Friday 28 August 2026

Result

Rio Ave 0-4 Sporting CP

Liga Portugal · Friday 28 August 2026, 19:15 UTC · Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube, Vila do Conde · half-time 0-4

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Rio Ave 0-4 Sporting CP: match report

Rio Ave lost to Sporting CP 0-4 in Liga Portugal on Friday 28 August 2026 at Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube. The half-time score was 0-4.

Flávio Gonçalves opened the scoring in the 5th minute. Rio Ave did not score. Sporting CP scored through Flávio Gonçalves (5'), Geny Catamo (19'), Luis Suárez (26') and Luis Suárez (37').

Discipline: Rio Ave received 1 yellow card; Sporting CP received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Rio Ave were 10th on 3 points from 3 and Sporting CP 2nd on 7 points from 3. In the current table Rio Ave are 16th on 7 points and Sporting CP are 3rd on 21 points.

Rio Ave lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sporting CP in a 4-2-3-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Luis Suárez of Sporting CP (8.2), ahead of Flávio Gonçalves (7.9).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Rio Ave wins, 1 draw and 7 for Sporting CP.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 5'Goal · Flávio GonçalvesSporting CP · 0-1
  • 19'Goal · Geny CatamoSporting CP · 0-2
  • 26'Goal · Luis SuárezSporting CP · 0-3
  • 37'Goal · Luis SuárezSporting CP · 0-4
  • 51'Yellow card · Luis SuárezSporting CP
  • 60'Yellow card · Tamás NikitscherRio Ave

Form and table

#TeamPWDLGFGAGDPtsForm
3Sporting CP106312311+1221DDWLW
16Rio Ave10217923-147DLWLL

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Head-to-head

8 meetings: Rio Ave 0, draws 1, Sporting CP 7.

Team news

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Rio Ave line-up (4-2-3-1)

Ennio Van Der Gouw, Georgios Liavas, Francisco Petrasso, Gustavo Mancha, Marios Vrousai, Tamás Nikitscher, Andreas Ntoi, Diogo Bezerra, Jalen Blesa, Dario Spikic, Tamble Monteiro

Sporting CP line-up (4-2-3-1)

Rui Silva, Iván Fresneda Corraliza, Zeno Debast, Gonçalo Inácio, Maxi Araújo, Sergi Altimira, Issa Doumbia, Geny Catamo, Rodrigo Zalazar, Flávio Gonçalves, Luis Suárez

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