Football · Liga Portugal · Portugal
Rio Ave vs Sporting CP
Friday, 28 August 2026
Played. Source reports: FINISHED.Final score
Rio Ave0-4Sporting CP
- 1ST HALF
- 0-4
- 2ND HALF
- 0-0
Prediction and result
Before kickoff, the model made Sporting CP favourites at 69% (Rio Ave 16%, draw 15%). That rests on expected goals of 2.61 to 1.16, 8 wins in Sporting CP's last 10 matches to 5 for Rio Ave and 9 wins from the last 10 meetings to 0. It put over 2.5 goals at 76% and both teams scoring at 62%. Sporting CP won 4-0, as the model expected.
Key facts before the match
- Sporting CP are unbeaten in 7 matches.
- They last met on 11 May 2026, when Sporting CP won 4-1.
Portugal•Liga Portugal

Rio Ave(0)
W66d
L73d
L79d
W87d
W96d
D100d
W104d
W108d
D164d
L169d

Sporting cp(9)
W66d
W74d
D80d
W88d
W94d
W99d
W105d
L156d
W164d
W169d
Friday, 28 August 2026 at 22:15
Played. Source reports: FINISHED.Final score
Rio Ave0-4Sporting CP
- 1ST HALF
- 0-4
- 2ND HALF
- 0-0
H2H: 0-1-9
Home & away form · from last 10 matches
Rio Ave at homeSporting cp away
62
3/61/2
1/61/2
2/60/2
2.173.00
2.001.50
5/62/2
4/62/2
2/61/2
6/62/2
4/61/2
0/60/2
1/60/2
5/62/2
5/62/2
Model Prediction
Expected Goals
Rio Ave: 1.16
Expected Goals
Sporting cp: 2.61
Rio Ave
16%
Draw
15%
Sporting cp
69%
Over 2.5: 76%
BTTS: 62%
Quality: high
Team 1 Form
Rio Ave · # = league position now
22 Aug2026
Estoril#18 vs Rio Ave#17
0-2W
15 Aug2026
Rio Ave#17 vs fc Porto#1
0-2L
09 Aug2026
Gil Vicente#7 vs Rio Ave#17
1-0L
01 Aug2026
Rio Ave#17 vs Tondela
3-1W
23 Jul2026
Rio Ave#17 vs Nottingham 2
5-2W
19 Jul2026
Rio Ave#17 vs al Ahli sc#5
2-2D
15 Jul2026
Portimonense vs Rio Ave#17
0-3W
11 Jul2026
Rio Ave#17 vs Arouca#5
2-1W
16 May2026
Casa Pia#16 vs Rio Ave#17
1-1D
11 May2026
Rio Ave#17 vs Sporting cp#3
1-4L
Team 2 Form
Sporting cp · # = league position now
22 Aug2026
Sporting cp#3 vs Alverca#8
3-1W
14 Aug2026
Sporting cp#3 vs Vitoria Guimaraes#13
3-2W
08 Aug2026
Estrela#12 vs Sporting cp#3
2-2D
31 Jul2026
Sporting cp#3 vs Nottingham#18
4-1W
25 Jul2026
Sporting cp#3 vs Monaco#3
2-0W
20 Jul2026
Sporting cp#3 vs Strasbourg#16
7-0W
14 Jul2026
Sporting cp#3 vs Celtic#1
4-1W
24 May2026
Sporting cp#3 vs Torreense#28
1-2L
16 May2026
Sporting cp#3 vs Gil Vicente#7
3-0W
11 May2026
Rio Ave#17 vs Sporting cp#3
1-4W
Head-to-Head
Last 10 · # = league position now
11 May2026
Rio Ave#17 vs Sporting cp#3
1-4•
28 Dec2025
Sporting cp#3 vs Rio Ave#17
4-0•
22 Apr2025
Rio Ave#17 vs Sporting cp#3
1-2•
03 Apr2025
Sporting cp#3 vs Rio Ave#17
2-0•
18 Jan2025
Rio Ave#17 vs Sporting cp#3
0-3•
09 Aug2024
Sporting cp#3 vs Rio Ave#17
3-1•
25 Feb2024
Rio Ave#17 vs Sporting cp#3
3-3•
25 Sept2023
Sporting cp#3 vs Rio Ave#17
2-0•
07 Feb2023
Rio Ave#17 vs Sporting cp#3
0-1•
07 Dec2022
Rio Ave#17 vs Sporting cp#3
0-2•
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