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Benfica
Boavista
Braga
Casa Pia
Chaves
Estoril
Estrela Amadora
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Moreirense
Portimonense
Porto
Rio Ave
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Sporting Lisbon
Vitoria de Guimaraes
Vizela
Rio Ave
Primeira Liga | Gameweek 31
May 5, 2021 at 9.15pm UK
Estadio do Rio Ave
Sporting Lisbon

Rio Ave
0 - 2
Sporting Lisbon


Augusto (23'), Aderlan (38'), Coentrao (65'), Brandao (90+4')
Tarantini (62')
FT(HT: 0-1)
Goncalves (34' pen.), Paulinho (63')
Mendes (26'), Feddal (42'), Palhinha (74'), Neto (90+3'), Coates (90+4')

The Match

Preview

Sports Mole previews Wednesday's Primeira Liga clash between Rio Ave and Sporting Lisbon, including predictions, team news and possible lineups.

Data Analysis

Our analysis of all available data, including recent performances and player stats up until an hour before kickoff, suggested the most likely outcome of this match was a Sporting Lisbon win with a probability of 58.42%. A draw had a probability of 24% and a win for Rio Ave had a probability of 17.61%.

The most likely scoreline for a Sporting Lisbon win was 0-1 with a probability of 14.01%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-2 (11.81%) and 1-2 (9.47%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (11.23%), while for a Rio Ave win it was 1-0 (6.67%). The actual scoreline of 0-2 was predicted with an 11.8% likelihood. Our data analysis correctly predicted that Sporting Lisbon would win this match.

Result
Rio AveDrawSporting Lisbon
17.61%23.97%58.42%
Both teams to score 44.91%
Goals
Over 2.5Under 2.5
45.27%54.72%
Over 3.5Under 3.5
23.96%76.04%
Rio Ave Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
55.14%44.86%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
19.17%80.82%
Sporting Lisbon Goals
Over 0.5Under 0.5
81.46%18.54%
Over 1.5Under 1.5
50.21%49.79%
Score Analysis
    Rio Ave 17.61%
    Sporting Lisbon 58.41%
    Draw 23.96%
Rio AveDrawSporting Lisbon
1-0 @ 6.67%
2-1 @ 4.5%
2-0 @ 2.67%
3-1 @ 1.2%
3-2 @ 1.01%
Other @ 1.55%
Total : 17.61%
1-1 @ 11.23%
0-0 @ 8.32%
2-2 @ 3.79%
Other @ 0.62%
Total : 23.96%
0-1 @ 14.01%
0-2 @ 11.81%
1-2 @ 9.47%
0-3 @ 6.63%
1-3 @ 5.32%
0-4 @ 2.8%
1-4 @ 2.24%
2-3 @ 2.13%
0-5 @ 0.94%
Other @ 3.06%
Total : 58.41%

How you voted: Rio Ave vs Sporting Lisbon

Rio Ave
15.4%
Draw
7.7%
Sporting Lisbon
76.9%
52
Head to Head
Jan 15, 2021 6.30pm
Gameweek 14
Sporting Lisbon
1-1
Rio Ave
Goncalves (42')
Plata (7'), Mario (24'), Tabata (87')
Gelson (61')
Amaral (15'), Coentrao (25'), Tarantini (69'), Gabrielzinho (69'), Rodrigues (83'), Pereira (90+4')
Feb 15, 2020 8.30pm
Gameweek 21
Rio Ave
1-1
Sporting Lisbon
Piazon (2')
Borevkovic (41'), Santos (67'), Taremi (90')
Cabral (84' pen.)
Coates (49'), Neto (77')
Coates (71')
Aug 31, 2019 7pm
Gameweek 4
Sporting Lisbon
2-3
Rio Ave
Fernandes (20'), Phellype (53')
Coates (4')
Coates (89')
Augusto (6' pen., 92'), Jeronimo (86' pen.)
Augusto (18'), Reis (57')
Apr 7, 2019 8pm
Gameweek 28
Sporting Lisbon
3-0
Rio Ave
Phellype (12'), Fernandes (36' pen.), Wendel (54')
Dec 3, 2018 8.15pm
Gameweek 11
Rio Ave
1-3
Sporting Lisbon
Schmidt (12')
Schmidt (59'), Borevkovic (60'), Vinicius (88')
Fernandes (8'), Dost (23'), Cabral (72')
Acuna (15'), Gudelj (29'), Coates (48'), Dost (56'), Diaby (64')
rhs 2.0
Today's games header
Tables header RHS
TeamPWDLFAGDPTS
1Sporting Lisbon29252284275777
2Benfica29224365234270
3Porto29185653233059
4Braga29185661402159
5Vitoria de GuimaraesGuimaraes29176645291657
6AroucaArouca301351251401144
7MoreirenseMoreirense29127103033-343
8FamalicaoFamalicao29811103136-535
9Casa Pia2988132941-1232
10SC FarenseFarense2987143841-331
11Rio AveRio Ave3051693238-631
12BoavistaBoavista2978143455-2129
13Estoril PraiaEstoril2985164350-729
14Gil Vicente2977153648-1228
15Estrela Amadora29610133145-1428
16PortimonensePortimonense2976163262-3027
17ChavesChaves2957172860-3222
18Vizela2949162860-3221


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