Portuguese Primeira Liga

Sporting CP vs Rio Ave, 2023-24 Portuguese Primeira Liga

· Portuguese Primeira Liga
Sporting CP
  • 10': Paulinho
  • 26': Marcus Edwards
FT
2 - 0
Rio Ave

    About

    Sporting CP are hosting Rio Ave at Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the Portuguese Primeira Liga.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Costinha.
    • 3': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Sávio.
    • 7': Offside, Sporting Lisbon. Nuno Santos tries a through ball, but Paulinho is caught offside.
    • 9': Foul by Leonardo Ruiz (Rio Ave).
    • 9': Nuno Santos (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 10': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 1, Rio Ave 0. Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hidemasa Morita.
    • 12': Foul by Aderllan Santos (Rio Ave).
    • 12': Marcus Edwards (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 14': Attempt saved. Nuno Santos (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the top left corner. Assisted by Pote with a cross.
    • 14': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Magrão.
    • 15': Delay in match because of an injury Costinha (Rio Ave).
    • 15': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 18': Foul by Aderllan Santos (Rio Ave).
    • 18': Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 18': Delay in match because of an injury Aderllan Santos (Rio Ave).
    • 18': Delay in match because of an injury Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 19': Aderllan Santos (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 20': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 25': Foul by Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 25': Sávio (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 26': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 2, Rio Ave 0. Marcus Edwards (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the right to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Morten Hjulmand.
    • 28': Foul by Costinha (Rio Ave).
    • 28': Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 30': Pote (Sporting Lisbon) hits the bar with a right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box. Assisted by Paulinho.
    • 33': Attempt saved. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Marcus Edwards with a through ball.
    • 33': Foul by Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 33': Leonardo Ruiz (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 34': Antonio Adán (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 34': Foul by Leonardo Ruiz (Rio Ave).
    • 35': Foul by Hidemasa Morita (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 35': João Graça (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 36': Attempt blocked. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Edwards.
    • 37': Offside, Sporting Lisbon. Sebastián Coates tries a through ball, but Marcus Edwards is caught offside.
    • 37': Foul by Marcus Edwards (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 37': Patrick William (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 39': Attempt missed. Fábio Ronaldo (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Sávio.
    • 39': Amine Oudrhiri (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 39': Foul by Hidemasa Morita (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 40': Amine Oudrhiri (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 40': Foul by Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 41': Foul by Ousmane Diomande (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 41': Fábio Ronaldo (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 44': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Ousmane Diomande.
    • 44': Attempt blocked. Patrick William (Rio Ave) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Sávio with a cross.
    • 45': Offside, Sporting Lisbon. Hidemasa Morita tries a through ball, but Ricardo Esgaio is caught offside.
    • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high. Assisted by Marcus Edwards.
    • 45'+4': First Half ends, Sporting Lisbon 2, Rio Ave 0.
    • 45': Second Half begins Sporting Lisbon 2, Rio Ave 0.
    • 45': Substitution, Rio Ave. Zé Manuel replaces Sávio.
    • 46': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Aderllan Santos.
    • 46': Foul by Leonardo Ruiz (Rio Ave).
    • 46': Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 47': Leonardo Ruiz (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 48': Attempt saved. Sebastián Coates (Sporting Lisbon) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pote with a cross.
    • 48': Foul by Sebastián Coates (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 48': Fábio Ronaldo (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 48': Sebastián Coates (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 49': Substitution, Rio Ave. Bruno Ventura replaces Guga because of an injury.
    • 49': Offside, Rio Ave. Bruno Ventura tries a through ball, but Costinha is caught offside.
    • 49': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Costinha (Rio Ave) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
    • 52': VAR Decision: No Goal Sporting Lisbon 2-0 Rio Ave.
    • 54': Foul by Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 54': Fábio Ronaldo (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Aderllan Santos (Rio Ave).
    • 55': Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 56': Attempt saved. Nuno Santos (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulinho.
    • 56': Foul by Ousmane Diomande (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 56': Zé Manuel (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 57': Fábio Ronaldo (Rio Ave) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
    • 57': Fábio Ronaldo (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card.
    • 59': Aderllan Santos (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 59': Foul by Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 60': Attempt missed. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Marcus Edwards.
    • 61': Delay in match (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 61': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 63': Attempt missed. Leonardo Ruiz (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Fábio Ronaldo.
    • 66': Attempt saved. Leonardo Ruiz (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Fábio Ronaldo.
    • 66': Foul by Bruno Ventura (Rio Ave).
    • 66': Ousmane Diomande (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 67': Offside, Sporting Lisbon. Marcus Edwards tries a through ball, but Ricardo Esgaio is caught offside.
    • 67': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Daniel Bragança replaces Morten Hjulmand.
    • 67': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Trincão replaces Marcus Edwards.
    • 68': Attempt missed. Bruno Ventura (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Zé Manuel with a headed pass.
    • 69': Daniel Bragança (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 69': Foul by João Graça (Rio Ave).
    • 71': Substitution, Rio Ave. Ukra replaces João Graça.
    • 71': Substitution, Rio Ave. Miguel Nóbrega replaces Patrick William.
    • 73': Foul by Ukra (Rio Ave).
    • 73': Nuno Santos (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 73': Ukra (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 74': Attempt blocked. Leonardo Ruiz (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Costinha.
    • 74': Attempt missed. Bruno Ventura (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
    • 74': Offside, Sporting Lisbon. Nuno Santos tries a through ball, but Paulinho is caught offside.
    • 77': Hand ball by Daniel Bragança (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 77': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Geny Catamo replaces Ricardo Esgaio.
    • 78': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Matheus Reis replaces Nuno Santos.
    • 80': Attempt blocked. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Hidemasa Morita.
    • 80': Offside, Sporting Lisbon. Pote tries a through ball, but Paulinho is caught offside.
    • 81': Foul by Renato Pantalon (Rio Ave).
    • 81': Pote (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 82': Offside, Sporting Lisbon. Sebastián Coates tries a through ball, but Geny Catamo is caught offside.
    • 83': Delay in match because of an injury Pote (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 84': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 84': Attempt saved. Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
    • 85': Dangerous play by Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 85': Fábio Ronaldo (Rio Ave) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 85': Substitution, Rio Ave. Vítor Gomes replaces Amine Oudrhiri.
    • 86': Costinha (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 86': Foul by Matheus Reis (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 88': Foul by Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 88': Fábio Ronaldo (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 89': Delay in match because of an injury Fábio Ronaldo (Rio Ave).
    • 89': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Ousmane Diomande (Sporting Lisbon).
    • 90'+1': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 90'+2': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Luís Neto replaces Ousmane Diomande because of an injury.
    • 90'+2': Foul by Bruno Ventura (Rio Ave).
    • 90'+2': Hidemasa Morita (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Bruno Ventura (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 90'+4': Offside, Sporting Lisbon. Pote tries a through ball, but Paulinho is caught offside.
    • 90'+6': Attempt blocked. Zé Manuel (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 90'+6': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Sebastián Coates.
    • 90'+7': Attempt missed. Vítor Gomes (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box is too high following a corner.
    • 90'+8': Second Half ends, Sporting Lisbon 2, Rio Ave 0.
    • 0': Match ends, Sporting Lisbon 2, Rio Ave 0.

    Statistics

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    13 Fouls 15
    5 Yellow Cards 1
    0 Red Cards 0
    1 Offsides 8
    2 Corner Kicks 4
    5 Saves 1
    47.4 Possession 52.6
    9 SHOTS 12
    1 ON GOAL 7
    0.1 On Target % 0.6
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    384 Accurate Passes 428
    471 Passes 512
    0.8 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 2
    7 Crosses 16
    0.3 Cross % 0.1
    52 Long Balls 58
    19 Accurate Long Balls 29
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 2
    7 Effective Tackles 11
    14 Tackles 16
    0.5 Tackle % 0.7
    11 Interceptions 5
    15 Effective Clearances 4
    15 Clearances 4

    Game Information

    Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

    Venue: Estádio José Alvalade
    Location: Lisbon, Portugal
    Attendance: 34,355

    Liga Portugal Table

    # TEAM GP GD PTS
    1 Sporting CP 10 +32 30
    2 FC Porto 10 +23 27
    3 Benfica 9 +18 22
    4 Braga 10 +10 20
    Full Table

    Line-Ups

    SCP Sporting CP (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    1 Antonio Adán (GK)
    4 Sebastián Coates Yellow Card
    25 Gonçalo Inacio
    26 Ousmane Diomande
    5 Hidemasa Morita
    42 Morten Hjulmand
    11 Nuno Santos
    47 Ricardo Esgaio
    20 Paulinho
    8 Pedro Gonçalves
    10 Marcus Edwards
    Sporting CP Substitutes:
    Viktor Gyökeres, Daniel Bragança, Francisco Trincão, Dário Essugo, Luís Neto, Geny Catamo, Franco Israel, Iván Fresneda, Matheus Reis.

    RIO Rio Ave (3-4-3)

    No. Name
    82 Magrão (GK)
    33 Aderlan Santos Yellow Card
    4 Patrick
    42 Renato Pantalon
    6 Guga
    10 Amine Oudrhiri
    16 Savio
    20 Costinha
    9 Leonardo Ruiz Yellow Card
    77 Fábio Ronaldo Yellow Card
    21 Joao Graça
    Rio Ave Substitutes:
    Ukra, Bruno Ventura, Zé Manuel, Hernâni , Jhonatan, Julien Lomboto, Vítor Gomes, Miguel Nóbrega.

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