The Facts
- In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Rio Ave won 0.
- Recent performances by Rio Ave have been up and down (last 5 games: 3 wins).
- Sporting is on a winning streak and currently in very good shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).
- Recently, Sporting has had a series of home games.
- In this match, Sporting is the obvious favorite.
- There will not play in Rio Ave: Aguilera Zamora B. (Knee Injury) Miszta C. (Back Injury) Ryan Guilherme (Injury) Tome J. (Muscle Injury)
- There will not play in Sporting: Santos N. (Muscle Injury) Simoes J. (Foot Injury)
- There are questionable in Sporting: Braganca D. (Inactive) Pote (Inactive)
- In the last 20 head-to-head matches, Rio Ave won 2 matches, drew 3 matches, lost 15 matches, and goals 16:49. (average 0.8:2.5).
- Including home matches between the teams, Rio Ave won 0 matches, drew 2 matches, lost 7 matches, and goals 7:21. (average 0.8:2.3).
Standings
| Pl | W | D | L | Diff | Pts | |||
| 1 | FC Porto | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 18:3 | 15 | 21 |
| 2 | Benfica | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 22:7 | 15 | 16 |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 17:8 | 9 | 15 |
| 4 | Santa Clara | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 11:4 | 7 | 15 |
| 5 | Arouca | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 10:7 | 3 | 11 |
| 6 | Braga | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 7:5 | 2 | 11 |
| 7 | Academico Viseu | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9:9 | 0 | 11 |
| 8 | Estrela | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 14:14 | 0 | 10 |
| 9 | Gil Vicente | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5:5 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Alverca | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9:11 | -2 | 8 |
| 11 | Maritimo | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8:12 | -4 | 8 |
| 12 | Moreirense | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 8:14 | -6 | 8 |
| 13 | Famalicao | 7 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9:7 | 2 | 7 |
| 14 | Vitoria Guimaraes | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5:8 | -3 | 5 |
| 15 | Nacional | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7:15 | -8 | 4 |
| 16 | Rio Ave | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5:15 | -10 | 4 |
| 17 | Casa Pia | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3:16 | -13 | 4 |
| 18 | Estoril | 7 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3:10 | -7 | 2 |
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