Has Sporting CP ever beaten Rio Ave?

Yes — Sporting CP won 3 of the last 3 meetings. Rio Ave won 0 and 0 ended level.

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Football› Liga Portugal› Round 33› Rio Ave vs Sporting CP

Rio Ave vs Sporting CP — result, stats & head-to-head, 11 May 2026

Rio Ave vs Sporting CPLiga Portugal · Round 33 · Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube1–4

Matches

Rio Ave 1–4 Full time

Sporting CP

Team news injuries and suspensions, as reported before kick-off

Rio Ave1 out

Brandon AguileraInjurysince 4 fev · 19 matches missed

Starting XI

Rio Ave4-2-3-1

9↓Monteiro7.3↓ 55'
7⚽↓Oliveira7.3↓ 73'
11Miller Blesa6.6
18↓Špikić6.5↓ 73'
44Nikitscher6.3
8da Silva Pae6.4
17↓CVrousai6.7↓ 64'
23Petrasso4.8
39Conceição6.1
6↓Abby6.2↓ 72'
1Miszta6.0

Sporting CP4-2-3-1

97↓Charris7.7↓ 90'
8↓Gonçalves7.1↓ 82'
17⚽Trincão7.7
31↓Santos6.1↓ 64'
5↓Morita6.7↓ 65'
23↓Bragança7.0↓ 82'
20Vilches6.8
25CInácio6.8
26Diomande7.2
72Simões6.6
1Silva6.6

Timeline

12'
Diogo Bezerra · 1–0assist: Tamble Monteiro
35'
Luis Suárez · 1–1Right foot shot
42'
Gustavo Mancha · 1–2Left foot shot
Half time
52'
Francisco Petrassosecond yellow
66'
Francisco Trincão · 1–3assist: Ousmane Diomande
85'
Ryansecond yellow
90'
Geovany Quenda · 1–4assist: Maxi Araújo

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12'
Diogo Bezerra · 1–0assist: Tamble Monteiro
13'
Diogo Bezerrayellow card
32'
Ousmane Diomandeyellow card
32'
Luis Suárezyellow card
34'
Francisco Petrassoyellow card
35'
Luis Suárez · 1–1Right foot shot
42'
Gustavo Mancha · 1–2Left foot shot
Half time
52'
Francisco Petrassosecond yellow
55'
Tamble Monteiro ↑ Jakub Brabec ↓substitution
64'
Luís Guilherme ↑ Geny Catamo ↓substitution
64'
Marios Vrousai ↑ João Tomé ↓substitution
65'
Hidemasa Morita ↑ Geovany Quenda ↓substitution
66'
Francisco Trincão · 1–3assist: Ousmane Diomande
72'
Nelson Abbey ↑ Omar Richards ↓substitution
73'
Diogo Bezerra ↑ Andreas Ntoi ↓substitution
73'
Dario Spikic ↑ Antonis Papakanellos ↓substitution
82'
Pedro Gonçalves ↑ Eduardo Felicíssimo ↓substitution
82'
Daniel Bragança ↑ Giorgi Kochorashvili ↓substitution
83'
Ryanyellow card
85'
Ryansecond yellow
90'
Geovany Quenda · 1–4assist: Maxi Araújo
90+1'
Luis Suárez ↑ Rafael Nel ↓substitution

Rio Ave left · Sporting CP right

Periods

Rio Ave

1st half1

2nd half0

Extra time0

Sporting CP

1st half2

2nd half2

Extra time0

Match statistics

12Shots16

3Shots on target5

5Corners6

9Fouls7

14Tackles11

5Yellow cards2

Match information

Liga PortugalCompetition

33Round

seg 11 mai · 19:15 UTCKickoff

Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol ClubeVenue

12,815Capacity

3,747 (29% full)Attendance

João António Ferreira GonçalvesReferee

17°C · light rainWeather

Possession

36% · 64%

Duels won

53% · 47%

Pass accuracy

82% · 91%

Breakdown

Shooting

9Shots inside box11

3Shots outside box5

3Shots blocked5

2Big chances created2

1Big chances missed1

Passing

302Passes535

11Crosses15

4Accurate crosses2

43Long passes34

23Accurate long passes21

Defence

5Interceptions2

2Keeper saves2

Duels & dribbles

36Duels won32

14Dribble attempts21

9Successful dribbles11

Goalscorers

Luis Suárez 28Sporting CP

Pedro Gonçalves 13Sporting CP

Clayton 10Rio Ave

Francisco Trincão 7Sporting CP

Bench

Rio Ave · bench

Ntoi6.1↑ 73'

Papakanellos6.5↑ 73'

Baptista6.4↑ 64'

Brabec5.9↑ 55'

LiavasMF

63DF

Richards6.3↑ 72'

PohlmannMF

van der GouwGK

Sporting CP · bench

Quenda7.2↑ 65'

Catamo6.7↑ 64'

VirginiaGK

Kochorashvili6.6↑ 82'

FayeFW

70BlopaDF

Felicíssimo6.5↑ 82'

Nel↑ 90'

Chaby MangasDF

Managers

Sotiris Silaidopoulos

Rio Ave · Manager

Rui Borges

Sporting CP · Manager

Previous meetings

In 3 recorded meetings, Rio Ave have won 0 and Sporting CP 3 — 0 ended level.

2025 · Liga Portugal

Sporting CP vs Rio Ave 4–0 2025 · Liga Portugal

Rio Ave vs Sporting CP 0–3 2024 · Liga Portugal

Sporting CP vs Rio Ave 3–1 All 3 meetings →

Recent form

Rio Ave LWDLD

Sporting CP DLDDW

Liga Portugal

#	Team	P	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts
1	Porto	34	28	4	2	66	18	+48	88
2	Sporting CP	34	25	7	2	89	24	+65	82
3	Benfica	34	23	11	0	74	25	+49	80
4	Sporting Braga	34	16	11	7	64	36	+28	59
5	Famalicão	34	15	11	8	42	29	+13	56
6	Gil Vicente	34	13	11	10	47	38	+9	50
7	Moreirense	34	12	7	15	37	49	-12	43
8	Arouca	34	12	6	16	47	64	-17	42
9	Vitória Guimarães	34	12	6	16	39	51	-12	42
10	Estoril	34	10	9	15	54	57	-3	39
11	Alverca	34	10	9	15	35	52	-17	39
12	Rio Ave	34	8	12	14	35	57	-22	36
13	Santa Clara	34	9	9	16	32	41	-9	36
14	Nacional	34	9	7	18	37	45	-8	34
15	Estrela Amadora	34	6	12	16	38	56	-18	30
16	Casa Pia	34	6	12	16	31	57	-26	30
17	Tondela	34	6	10	18	27	55	-28	28
18	AVS	34	3	12	19	27	67	-40	21