Sporting CP vs Rio Ave

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Season
2026-2027 Season
Stage
Regular Season - 21
Regular Season Table
Sporting CP 3 · Rio Ave 16

Team Overview

Sporting CP (Home stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 3-0-0

Goals For / Against

8 / 3
Avg: 2.67 / 1.00

Points

9
Avg: 3.00

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

0
Rio Ave (Away stats)

Games / Record

3
W-D-L: 1-0-2

Goals For / Against

2 / 5
Avg: 0.67 / 1.67

Points

3
Avg: 1.00

Clean Sheets

1

Failed to Score

2

Match Prediction Angles

Venue-only form, goal timing, first-goal trends and league context for this Liga Portugal fixture.

Quick comparison bars

3.00
PPG
1.00
2.67
GF
0.67
1.00
GA
1.67
67%
O2.5
33%
67%
BTTS
0%
67%
Score 1st
33%

League-position context

Sporting CP rank3rd
Rio Ave rank16th
Sporting CP points14
Rio Ave points4
Sporting CP: #3 · 14 pts · GD +9
2 pts off the top 2. 7 pts above the play-off edge. 10 pts clear of the relegation zone.
Rio Ave: #16 · 4 pts · GD -9
12 pts off the top 2. 4 pts off the play-off line. 0 pts from safety.
10-point gap between the two sides coming into kick-off.

Sporting CP last 5 home

W W W
Points9/9
Weighted index100
Goals8-3
Record3-0-0
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Strong wins profile across the latest venue-specific run.

Rio Ave last 5 away

L W L
Points3/9
Weighted index33
Goals2-5
Record1-0-2
Weighted index gives more importance to the most recent venue-specific matches. 100 means maximum recent points return.
Recent venue-specific form is balanced.

Sporting CP trend breakdown

Over 2.567%
BTTS67%
BTTS + O2.567%
1H Over 0.5100%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 100% · Over 3.5 67% · 1H BTTS 0%

Rio Ave trend breakdown

Over 2.533%
BTTS0%
BTTS + O2.50%
1H Over 0.567%
Also: Over 0.5 100% · Over 1.5 67% · Over 3.5 33% · 1H BTTS 0%

Scoring reliability

Sporting CP score at home100%
Sporting CP clean sheet at home33%
Rio Ave score away33%
Rio Ave clean sheet away33%

First-goal patterns

Sporting CP score first67%
Sporting CP win after scoring first100%
Rio Ave score first33%
Rio Ave win after scoring first100%
Comeback rate after conceding first: Sporting CP 0% · Rio Ave 0%
Avg first goal minute: Sporting CP 5.5' · Rio Ave 15.0'

Vs league average

Sporting CP score at home2.67 vs 1.38
Sporting CP concede at home1.00 vs 1.42
Rio Ave score away0.67 vs 1.42
Rio Ave concede away1.67 vs 1.38
Sporting CP score 94% above league average, while Rio Ave score 53% below league average.
Defensive side: Sporting CP are 29% below league average at home, and Rio Ave are 21% above league average away.

Head-to-head trends

Recent games5
Avg goals4.00
BTTS40%
Over 2.5100%
At this venue setup: 3.00 goals on average across the last 5.

Sporting CP goal timing (home)

1H scored: 80% 2H scored: 20% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 61-75
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 2
16-30 1
31-45 1
46-60 1
61-75 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
61-75 2
46-60 1
76-90+ 1
0-15 0
16-30 0
31-45 0

Rio Ave goal timing (away)

1H scored: 33% 2H scored: 67% Danger: 0-15 Vulnerable: 46-60
Goals scored by 15-minute interval
0-15 1
46-60 1
61-75 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
76-90+ 0
Goals conceded by 15-minute interval
46-60 2
0-15 1
76-90+ 1
16-30 0
31-45 0
61-75 0

Head-to-Head Overview

All Meetings (Any Venue)
Total Games21
Home Wins15
Draws4
Away Wins2
Over 2.5 Goals12 (57.1%)
BTTS9 (42.9%)
Home vs Away as Scheduled
Total Games10
Home Wins7
Draws2
Away Wins1
Over 2.5 Goals5 (50.0%)
BTTS3 (30.0%)

Sporting CP vs Rio Ave Head-to-Head History by Season