Sporting CP 3-1 Rio Ave: result and report

Liga Portugal · Friday 9 August 2024

Result

Sporting CP 3-1 Rio Ave

Liga Portugal · Friday 9 August 2024, 19:15 UTC · half-time 2-0

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Sporting CP 3-1 Rio Ave: match report

Sporting CP defeated Rio Ave 3-1 in Liga Portugal on Friday 9 August 2024. The half-time score was 2-0.

Pedro Gonçalves opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Sporting CP's goals came from Pedro Gonçalves (6'), Pedro Gonçalves (26') and Viktor Gyökeres (63'). Rio Ave scored through Clayton (90').

Discipline: Sporting CP received 2 yellow cards; Rio Ave received 2 yellow cards.

Sporting CP went on to finish that season 1st with 82 points, and Rio Ave 12th with 38.

Sporting CP lined up in a 3-4-3 and Rio Ave in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Pedro Gonçalves of Sporting CP (8.9), ahead of Geovany Quenda (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 3 Sporting CP wins, 1 draw and 0 for Rio Ave.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Pedro GonçalvesSporting CP · 1-0
  • 26'Goal · Pedro GonçalvesSporting CP · 2-0
  • 35'Yellow card · Aderllan SantosRio Ave
  • 48'Yellow card · ClaytonRio Ave
  • 51'Yellow card · Pedro GonçalvesSporting CP
  • 63'Goal · Viktor GyökeresSporting CP · 3-0
  • 70'Yellow card · Geny CatamoSporting CP
  • 90'Goal · ClaytonRio Ave · 3-1

Head-to-head

4 meetings: Sporting CP 3, draws 1, Rio Ave 0.

Team news

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

Vladan Kovacevic, Eduardo Quaresma, Ousmane Diomande, Gonçalo Inácio, Geovany Quenda, Morten Hjulmand, Hidemasa Morita, Geny Catamo, Francisco Trincão, Viktor Gyökeres, Pedro Gonçalves

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

Jhonatan, Renato Pantalon, Aderllan Santos, Miguel Nóbrega, Marios Vrousai, João Novais, Amine Oudrhiri, Tiago Morais, João Graça, Ole Pohlmann, Clayton