2 - 0

Rio Ave

Competition:	Primeira Liga
Date:
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Venue:	Estádio José Alvalade (Lisboa)
Half Time:	1 - 0
Full Time:	2 - 0

Attendance:	42706

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Team Starting Line-ups

1	G	Rui Patrício	1	G	Cássio
92	D	C. Piccini	96	D	Marcão Teixeira
5	D	Fábio Coentrão	5	D	Yuri Ribeiro
4	D	S. Coates	22	D	Nadjack
22	D	J. Mathieu	46	D	Marcelo
16	M	R. Battaglia	4	D	Nélson Monte
14	M	William Carvalho	25	M	Pelé
8	M	Bruno Fernandes	21	M	Leandrinho
77	A	Gelson Martins	10	M	Diego Lopes
28	A	B. Dost	17	M	João Novais
10	A	Rúben Ribeiro	7	A	Guedes
Coach: Jorge Jesus			Coach: Miguel Cardoso

Substitutes

18	G	R. Salin	71	G	Rui Vieira
6	D	André Pinto	13	D	Bruno Teles
15	D	L. Agbenyenu	43	D	Silvério
37	M	Wendel	6	M	Pedro Moreira
9	A	M. Acuña	70	M	O. Barreto
20	A	B. Ruiz	20	A	Nuno Santos
40	A	F. Montero	26	A	Gabrielzinho

represents the top goal scorer for the team.
represents the top assist, also known as the playmaker of the team.

Match Officials - Referees

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Referee:	Rui Costa
Assistant referee:	Tiago Costa
Assistant referee:	João Alexandre Silva
Fourth official:	José Manuel Mateus Rodrigues

Goals

Gelson Martins 24'	1 - 0
B. Dost 84'	2 - 0

Disciplinary Action

		19' Nadjack
Fábio Coentrão 71'
J. Mathieu 90'
Rui Patrício 90+2'

Head to Head Summary

Team	Played	Win	Draw	Lose	Score	Goals Scored	Goals Allowed
Sporting CP	41	27	9	5	73:36	1.78	0.88
Rio Ave	41	5	9	27	36:73	0.88	1.78

Sporting CP vs Rio Ave 1x2 In-Play Odds

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Sporting CP to win	Draw	Rio Ave to win
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High Alert on Match Dominated by One Team

Minutes	Criteria	Value	Dominant Team
5'	Dangerous Attacks	3	Sporting CP
5'	Ball Possession	72%	Sporting CP
28'	Corner Kicks	3	Sporting CP

Live In-Play Match Statistics

Comprehensive real-time match stats to give you a winning edge. Based on our experience, the total number of shots may increase the team winning chance.

Sporting CP		Rio Ave
2	Goals		0

50%	Ball Possession		50%

70	Attacks		39

49	Dangerous Attacks		26

1	Shots Blocked		2

2	Shots Off Target		3

7	Shots On Target		1

4	Shots Hit Woodwork		0

7	Corner Kicks		1

13	Free Kicks		33

5	Goal Kicks		6

6	Offsides		1

16	Throw ins		16

27	Fouls Committed		12

3	Yellow Cards		1

3	Substitutions		3

Match Commentary

		19' Nadjack
Gelson Martins 24' (assist by B. Dost)	1 - 0
Rúben Ribeiro 61'
M. Acuña 61'
		64' Diego Lopes
		64' O. Barreto
Fábio Coentrão 71'
R. Battaglia 76'
B. Ruiz 76'
B. Dost 84' (assist by Gelson Martins)	2 - 0
		84' Leandrinho
		84' Pedro Moreira
		87' João Novais
		87' Nuno Santos
Fábio Coentrão 89'
Wendel 89'
J. Mathieu 90'
Rui Patrício 90+2'

Football Charting Analysis

The graph compares the results of Sporting CP and Rio Ave in Primeira Liga.

Primeira Liga 2017/2018 Table

Sporting CP are in the 3rd position of Primeira Liga and they are in contention for UEFA Europa League.

Rio Ave are in the 5th position of Primeira Liga.

#	Soccer Team	MP	W	D	L	F	A	D	P
1	Porto	34	28	4	2	82	18	+64	88
2	Benfica	34	25	6	3	80	22	+58	81
3	Sporting CP	34	24	6	4	63	24	+39	78
4	Sporting Braga	34	24	3	7	74	29	+45	75
5	Rio Ave	34	15	6	13	40	42	-2	51
6	Chaves	34	13	8	13	47	55	-8	47
7	Marítimo	34	13	8	13	36	49	-13	47
8	Boavista	34	13	6	15	35	44	-9	45
9	Vitória Guimarães	34	13	4	17	45	56	-11	43
10	Portimonense	34	10	8	16	52	60	-8	38
11	Tondela	34	10	8	16	41	50	-9	38
12	Belenenses	34	9	10	15	33	46	-13	37
13	Desportivo Aves	34	9	7	18	36	51	-15	34
14	Vitória Setúbal	34	7	11	16	39	62	-23	32
15	Moreirense	34	8	8	18	29	50	-21	32
16	Feirense	34	9	4	21	32	48	-16	31
17	Paços de Ferreira	34	7	9	18	33	59	-26	30
18	Estoril	34	8	6	20	29	61	-32	30

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