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Rio Ave vs Sporting CP — live score & stats

Rio Ave against Sporting CP in the Primeira Liga (Portugal) on 18th September 2016. Both sides' Elo ratings and recent form, the lineups, the head-to-head record and the best prices on the match are all on this page, refreshing live through the game.

Live score, Elo ratings, form and every key stat from this Primeira Liga clash.

Full time3:1HT 3–0

Form & key stats

Last 10 matches, all competitions

Rio AveRio Ave

3W 4D 3L1.30 pts/game

Sporting CPSporting CP

9W 0D 1L2.70 pts/game

Per game

Rio Ave at home vs Sporting CP away

The stronger figure on each row is highlighted. Both teams to score is a shared stat, so neither side takes the highlight.

Elo ratings

Before the match · within Primeira Liga

Overall edge
+292Sporting CP
Venue edge
+235Sporting CP
Rating period
Match snapshot
Rio Ave versus Sporting CP: long term Elo, before the match
Rio AveRio AveHomeRatingSporting CPSporting CPAway
Strength
1,557Overall1,849
1,499Match venue1,733
1,499At home1,745
1,537Away1,733
Attack & defence
1,453Attack1,667
1,581Defence1,715
1,427Home attack1,628
1,459Away attack1,603
1,561Home defence1,670
1,573Away defence1,685
Match profile
1,422Goal environment1,542
1,432Home goals1,517
1,490Away goals1,525
1,500Possession1,500
Specialist ratings
1,500Set-piece attack1,500
1,500Set-piece defence1,500
1,567Close games1,701
1,556Winning margin1,896

The venue row sets Rio Ave at home against Sporting CP on the road, which is the most telling comparison for this exact game. The higher number on each row is highlighted.

Match profile rows describe how the game is likely to flow, not who is stronger. A high goal environment points to an open, high-scoring contest; possession shows who tends to keep the ball.

Starting XIs

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