Sporting CP 2-0 Rio Ave: result and report

Sporting CP 2-0 Rio Ave

Liga Portugal · Saturday 14 March 2009, 21:00 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Sporting CP won against Rio Ave 2-0 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 14 March 2009. It was 2-0 at half-time.

João Moutinho opened the scoring in the 22nd minute. Sporting CP's goals came from João Moutinho (22') and Fábio Rochemback (45'). Rio Ave did not score.

Discipline: Sporting CP received 3 yellow cards; Rio Ave received 1 yellow card and 1 red card.

Going into the game Sporting CP were 3rd on 41 points from 21 and Rio Ave 15th on 17 points from 21. Sporting CP went on to finish that season 2nd with 66 points, and Rio Ave 12th with 30.

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Sporting CP wins, 0 draws and 0 for Rio Ave.

Going into the match Sporting CP's last five read W-D-W-W-L and Rio Ave's D-L-W-L-W.