Primeira Liga

Rio Ave vs Sporting CP

Fri, 28th Aug, 2026

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20:15 PM

TIP: Over 2.5
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Rio Ave vs Sporting CP Prediction, H2H, Stats & Betting Tips

W L L W D

Rio Ave

August 28th, 2026

0 - 4

Over 2.5
W W D W W

Sporting CP

Home

Draw

Away

12.5
7.50
18.7
5.00
68.8
1.36

H2H

Previous Matches

L

Rio Ave

1 - 4

11/05/2026

Sporting CP

W
W

Sporting CP

4 - 0

28/12/2025

Rio Ave

L
L

Rio Ave

1 - 2

22/04/2025

Sporting CP

W
W

Sporting CP

2 - 0

03/04/2025

Rio Ave

L
L

Rio Ave

0 - 3

18/01/2025

Sporting CP

W
W

Sporting CP

3 - 1

09/08/2024

Rio Ave

L
D

Rio Ave

3 - 3

25/02/2024

Sporting CP

D
W

Sporting CP

2 - 0

25/09/2023

Rio Ave

L
L

Rio Ave

0 - 1

06/02/2023

Sporting CP

W

last five matches

Rio Ave

Previous Matches

L

0 - 4

Vs

Sporting CP

28/08/2026

W

0 - 2

Vs

Estoril

22/08/2026

L

0 - 2

Vs

FC Porto

15/08/2026

L

1 - 0

Vs

GIL Vicente

09/08/2026

W

3 - 1

Vs

Tondela

01/08/2026

D

2 - 2

Vs

Al-Ahli Jeddah

19/07/2026

W

0 - 3

Vs

Portimonense

15/07/2026

W

2 - 1

Vs

Arouca

11/07/2026

D

1 - 1

Vs

Casa Pia

16/05/2026

L

1 - 4

Vs

Sporting CP

11/05/2026

Sporting CP

Previous Matches

W

2 - 0

Vs

Nacional

05/09/2026

W

0 - 4

Vs

Rio Ave

28/08/2026

W

3 - 1

Vs

Alverca

22/08/2026

W

3 - 2

Vs

Vitória SC

14/08/2026

D

2 - 2

Vs

Estrela

08/08/2026

W

4 - 1

Vs

Nottingham Forest

31/07/2026

W

2 - 0

Vs

Monaco

25/07/2026

W

7 - 0

Vs

Strasbourg

20/07/2026

W

4 - 1

Vs

Celtic

14/07/2026

W

3 - 0

Vs

GIL Vicente

16/05/2026

league table

Team

P

W

D

L

GD

Pts

1 FC Porto

5

5

0

0

10

15

2 Sporting CP

5

4

1

0

9

13

3 Benfica

4

3

1

0

11

10

4 Arouca

4

3

0

1

4

9

5 Santa Clara

4

2

2

0

2

8

6 GIL Vicente

3

2

1

0

3

7

7 SC Braga

3

2

1

0

2

7

8 Maritimo

5

2

1

2

-2

7

9 Estrela

4

1

3

0

1

6

10 Nacional

5

1

1

3

-2

4

11 Moreirense

4

1

1

2

-4

4

12 Vitória SC

4

1

0

3

-2

3

13 Famalicao

5

0

3

2

-2

3

14 Rio Ave

4

1

0

3

-5

3

15 Academico Viseu

4

0

2

2

-4

2

16 Alverca

5

0

2

3

-5

2

17 Estoril

4

0

1

3

-5

1

18 Casa Pia

4

0

0

4

-11

0

Match Centre

5' ⚽ F. Goncalves (Sporting CP)
19' ⚽ G. Catamo (Sporting CP)
26' ⚽ L. Suarez (Sporting CP)
37' ⚽ L. Suarez (Sporting CP)
51' 🟨 Luis Javier Suárez (Sporting CP)
60' 🟨 Tamás Nikitscher (Rio Ave)
65' 🔄 I. Doumbia (Sporting CP)
65' 🔄 G. Catamo (Sporting CP)
65' 🔄 F. Goncalves (Sporting CP)
66' 🔄 Diogo Bezerra (Rio Ave)
74' 🔄 T. Nikitscher (Rio Ave)
74' 🔄 D. Spikic (Rio Ave)
81' 🔄 R. Zalazar (Sporting CP)
86' 🔄 J. Blesa (Rio Ave)
86' 🔄 M. Vrousai (Rio Ave)
86' 🔄 L. Suarez (Sporting CP)
Under Over

Recent Goal Lines

Rio Ave Sporting CP

Under 1   Over 5

83%

1.5

Goals

Under 0   Over 6

100%

Under 3   Over 3

50%

2.5

Goals

Under 1   Over 5

83%

Under 3   Over 3

50%

3.5

Goals

Under 1   Over 5

83%

Both Scored (Yes/No)

Yes 2   No 4

67%

Yes 4   No 2

67%

Goals By Time Period

Rio Ave

0'
15'
30'
HT
1
60'
1
75'
2
0'
15'
30'
HT
60'
75'

Sporting CP

3
0'
2
15'
2
30'
5
HT
2
60'
1
75'
1
0'
15'
30'
HT
1
60'
2
75'

Avg. Event Time

Scored Conceded

Rio Ave

0 15 30 HT 60 75 FT

Sporting CP

0 15 30 HT 60 75 FT

Shots

Last 2 matches

Rio Ave Avg. per game
Total shots 4.5
Blocked 0.5
38% off target 63% on target
44% inside box 56% outside box
Sporting CP Avg. per game
Total shots 15.75
Blocked 2.25
44% off target 56% on target
62% inside box 38% outside box

Passes

Rio Ave

Total 320.5
Accurate 250 (78%)
Possession 41%

Sporting CP

Total 582.5
Accurate 518.25 (67%)
Possession 61%

Trends

5 match streak · Primeira Liga

Sporting CP are unbeaten in their last 5 matches in Primeira Liga.

4 match streak · Primeira Liga

Sporting CP have won 4 consecutive matches in Primeira Liga.

5 match streak · Primeira Liga

Sporting CP have scored in each of their last 5 matches in Primeira Liga.

Upcoming Fixtures Difficulty

Rio Ave

A · 06 Sep

Santa Clara

4/5

H · 14 Sep

Estrela

3/5

A · 19 Sep

Alverca

1/5

H · 11 Oct

Nacional

3/5

H · 25 Oct

Famalicao

2/5

A · 01 Nov

Academico Viseu

2/5

H · 08 Nov

SC Braga

4/5

A · 28 Nov

Arouca

4/5

Sporting CP

H · 09 Sep

Galatasaray

Unrated

A · 13 Sep

Famalicao

2/5

H · 19 Sep

Arouca

4/5

A · 09 Oct

SC Braga

4/5

A · 13 Oct

Lens

Unrated

H · 21 Oct

Lask Linz

Unrated

H · 25 Oct

Academico Viseu

2/5

H · 27 Oct

Maritimo

3/5

Rio Ave vs Sporting CP Prediction & Tips

Rio Ave will host Sporting CP in their Primeira Liga encounter at Estádio do Rio Ave FC on August 28, 2026.

Rio Ave head into this fixture.

Sporting CP arrive in stronger recent form, with 3 wins from 3 Primeira Liga fixtures and one victory in their previous 3 away games.

This will be the first meeting between Rio Ave and Sporting CP in recent competitive history.

Prediction: Sporting CP to win with probability 69%.

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Published by

Micah

Football Analyst & Predictor · Todayspredict