Rio Ave vs Sporting CP head to head
Rio Ave 0%Draws 11%Sporting CP 89%
The record
GossipBall's parrot has been through every meetingRio Ave and Sporting CP have met 9 times in the Primeira Liga since 2022. Sporting CP lead the head-to-head: Rio Ave won 0, Sporting CP won 8 and 1 was drawn. The matches averaged 3.6 goals, both teams scored in 33% of them and 78% had three or more goals.
The most recent meeting, on Friday 28 August 2026, finished Rio Ave 0–4 Sporting CP, a win for Sporting CP.
This season Rio Ave are 16th with 7 points from 10 games, and Sporting CP are 3rd with 21 points from 10.
Goals and patterns
Goals: Rio Ave5
Goals: Sporting CP27
Goals per game3.6
Both teams scored33%
3 or more goals78%
Home and away
Rio Ave at home: won / drawn / lost0 / 1 / 4
Sporting CP at home: won / drawn / lost4 / 0 / 0
Sporting CP's biggest win4–0 home · 28 Dec 2025
Every meeting
| Date | Season | Match | Score | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Aug 2026 | 2026–27 | Rio Ave vs Sporting CP | 0–4 | Sporting CP |
| 11 May 2026 | 2025–26 | Rio Ave vs Sporting CP | 1–4 | Sporting CP |
| 28 Dec 2025 | 2025–26 | Sporting CP vs Rio Ave | 4–0 | Sporting CP |
| 18 Jan 2025 | 2024–25 | Rio Ave vs Sporting CP | 0–3 | Sporting CP |
| 9 Aug 2024 | 2024–25 | Sporting CP vs Rio Ave | 3–1 | Sporting CP |
| 25 Feb 2024 | 2023–24 | Rio Ave vs Sporting CP | 3–3 | Draw |
| 25 Sep 2023 | 2023–24 | Sporting CP vs Rio Ave | 2–0 | Sporting CP |
| 6 Feb 2023 | 2022–23 | Rio Ave vs Sporting CP | 0–1 | Sporting CP |
| 13 Aug 2022 | 2022–23 | Sporting CP vs Rio Ave | 3–0 | Sporting CP |
This season
Rio Ave: position16th · 7 pts
Sporting CP: position3rd · 21 pts
Rio Ave: last fiveDLWLL
Sporting CP: last fiveDDWLW
Rio Ave: GossipBall rating-0.30
Sporting CP: GossipBall rating+1.18
Questions
Who has won more games between Rio Ave and Sporting CP?
Sporting CP have won more: 8 wins to Rio Ave's 0, with 1 draws, in 9 Primeira Liga meetings since 2022.
What was the last result between Rio Ave and Sporting CP?
Rio Ave 0–4 Sporting CP on Friday 28 August 2026.
League matches only, from 2022 onwards. Cup games are not included.