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

· Portuguese Primeira Liga

Rio Ave

3': Úmaro Embaló
45'+4': Abdul-Aziz Yakubu (P)
67': Abdul-Aziz Yakubu (P)
90'+1': Renato Pantalon

FT
3 - 3

Sporting CP

9': Morten Hjulmand
44': Viktor Gyökeres
73': Sebastián Coates

About

Rio Ave are hosting Sporting CP at Estádio do Rio Ave, Vila do Conde, 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': Goal! Rio Ave 1, Sporting Lisbon 0. Úmaro Embaló (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the left side of the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Fábio Ronaldo following a fast break.
6': Foul by Fábio Ronaldo (Rio Ave).
6': Hidemasa Morita (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
6': Jeremiah St. Juste (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card.
6': Úmaro Embaló (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card.
8': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Miguel Nóbrega.
9': Goal! Rio Ave 1, Sporting Lisbon 1. Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
12': Attempt missed. Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right.
14': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Ousmane Diomande.
14': Attempt saved. Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
14': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Renato Pantalon.
15': Foul by Costinha (Rio Ave).
15': Nuno Santos (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
16': Foul by João Graça (Rio Ave).
16': Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
17': Attempt blocked. Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
17': Foul by Renato Pantalon (Rio Ave).
17': Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
18': Attempt blocked. Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
18': Foul by Trincão (Sporting Lisbon).
18': Marios Vrousai (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
20': Attempt saved. Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pote.
21': Foul by Amine Oudrhiri (Rio Ave).
21': Pote (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
23': Delay in match because of an injury Nuno Santos (Sporting Lisbon).
24': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
25': Foul by Pote (Sporting Lisbon).
25': Fábio Ronaldo (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
27': Attempt missed. Josué Sá (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the left.
27': Attempt missed. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
31': Attempt missed. Úmaro Embaló (Rio Ave) left footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Abdul-Aziz Yakubu.
32': Hand ball by João Graça (Rio Ave).
34': Foul by Costinha (Rio Ave).
34': Pote (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
35': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Renato Pantalon.
36': Fábio Ronaldo (Rio Ave) hits the right post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Marios Vrousai with a through ball.
39': Foul by Ousmane Diomande (Sporting Lisbon).
39': Úmaro Embaló (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
40': Delay in match because of an injury Trincão (Sporting Lisbon).
42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
44': Goal! Rio Ave 1, Sporting Lisbon 2. Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.
45': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Marcus Edwards replaces Trincão because of an injury.
45'+1': Penalty Rio Ave. Costinha draws a foul in the penalty area.
45'+1': Penalty conceded by Nuno Santos (Sporting Lisbon) after a foul in the penalty area.
45'+2': Delay in match because of an injury Costinha (Rio Ave).
45'+3': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
45'+4': Goal! Rio Ave 2, Sporting Lisbon 2. Abdul-Aziz Yakubu (Rio Ave) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom right corner.
45'+5': First Half ends, Rio Ave 2, Sporting Lisbon 2.
45': Second Half begins Rio Ave 2, Sporting Lisbon 2.
45': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Eduardo Quaresma replaces Gonçalo Inácio.
47': Foul by Josué Sá (Rio Ave).
47': Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
49': Foul by Josué Sá (Rio Ave).
49': Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
53': Foul by João Graça (Rio Ave).
53': Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54': Foul by Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting Lisbon).
54': Úmaro Embaló (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
54': Amine Oudrhiri (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
54': Foul by Hidemasa Morita (Sporting Lisbon).
55': Attempt missed. Miguel Nóbrega (Rio Ave) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
57': Attempt blocked. Abdul-Aziz Yakubu (Rio Ave) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marios Vrousai.
57': Attempt blocked. Abdul-Aziz Yakubu (Rio Ave) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked.
57': Attempt missed. Abdul-Aziz Yakubu (Rio Ave) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the right misses to the right.
58': Foul by Miguel Nóbrega (Rio Ave).
58': Marcus Edwards (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': Foul by João Graça (Rio Ave).
60': Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
60': João Graça (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
61': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Matheus Reis replaces Nuno Santos.
62': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Ousmane Diomande.
63': Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card.
64': Substitution, Rio Ave. Adrien Silva replaces João Graça.
65': Penalty Rio Ave. Abdul-Aziz Yakubu draws a foul in the penalty area.
65': Penalty conceded by Antonio Adán (Sporting Lisbon) after a foul in the penalty area.
67': Goal! Rio Ave 3, Sporting Lisbon 2. Abdul-Aziz Yakubu (Rio Ave) converts the penalty with a right footed shot to the bottom left corner.
68': Costinha (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
68': Foul by Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting Lisbon).
69': Offside, Rio Ave. Úmaro Embaló is caught offside.
70': Foul by Renato Pantalon (Rio Ave).
70': Pote (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
71': Offside, Rio Ave. Úmaro Embaló is caught offside.
72': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Miguel Nóbrega.
73': Goal! Rio Ave 3, Sporting Lisbon 3. Sebastián Coates (Sporting Lisbon) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hidemasa Morita with a cross.
73': Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
73': Foul by Úmaro Embaló (Rio Ave).
74': Offside, Rio Ave. Adrien Silva is caught offside.
75': Foul by Ousmane Diomande (Sporting Lisbon).
75': Fábio Ronaldo (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
75': Ousmane Diomande (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
76': Corner, Rio Ave. Conceded by Matheus Reis.
77': Foul by Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon).
77': Fábio Ronaldo (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
79': Offside, Rio Ave. Úmaro Embaló is caught offside.
80': Foul by Renato Pantalon (Rio Ave).
80': Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
80': Renato Pantalon (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
81': Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
81': Foul by Úmaro Embaló (Rio Ave).
81': Substitution, Rio Ave. Vítor Gomes replaces Amine Oudrhiri.
83': Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
83': Foul by Úmaro Embaló (Rio Ave).
83': Vítor Gomes (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card.
84': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Jhonatan.
84': Attempt missed. Marcus Edwards (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left following a corner.
85': Substitution, Rio Ave. Joca replaces Úmaro Embaló.
85': Substitution, Rio Ave. João Teixeira replaces Fábio Ronaldo.
86': Adrien Silva (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
86': Foul by Hidemasa Morita (Sporting Lisbon).
88': Foul by Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon).
88': João Teixeira (Rio Ave) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
90': Attempt blocked. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
90': Attempt blocked. Marcus Edwards (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Viktor Gyökeres.
90': Attempt missed. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right.
90'+1': Foul by Renato Pantalon (Rio Ave).
90'+1': Viktor Gyökeres (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+1': Second yellow card to Renato Pantalon (Rio Ave) for a bad foul.
90'+3': Offside, Sporting Lisbon. Sebastián Coates is caught offside.
90'+4': Foul by Costinha (Rio Ave).
90'+4': Matheus Reis (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
90'+4': Costinha (Rio Ave) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
90'+5': Attempt blocked. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Marcus Edwards.
90'+6': Second Half ends, Rio Ave 3, Sporting Lisbon 3.
0': Match ends, Rio Ave 3, Sporting Lisbon 3.

Statistics

SCP		RIO
12	Fouls	19
3	Yellow Cards	4
0	Red Cards	1
1	Offsides	4
5	Corner Kicks	2
0	Saves	3
56.3	Possession	43.7
14	SHOTS	11
6	ON GOAL	3
0.4	On Target %	0.3
0	Penalty Goals	2
0	Penalty Kicks Taken	2
358	Accurate Passes	261
452	Passes	356
0.8	Pass Completion %	0.7
1	Accurate Crosses	2
20	Crosses	9
0.1	Cross %	0.2
63	Long Balls	53
32	Accurate Long Balls	23
0.5	Long Balls %	0.4
4	Blocked Shots	3
4	Effective Tackles	15
8	Tackles	23
0.5	Tackle %	0.7
13	Interceptions	8
5	Effective Clearances	27
5	Clearances	27

Game Information

Competition: Portuguese Primeira Liga

Venue: Estádio do Rio Ave
Location: Vila do Conde, Portugal
Attendance: 4,406

Liga Portugal Table

#	TEAM	GP	GD	PTS
1	Sporting CP	11	+34	33
2	FC Porto	11	+20	27
3	Benfica	10	+21	25
4	Santa Clara	11	+2	21

Full Table

Line-Ups

Rio Ave (3-4-3)

No.	Name
18	Jhonatan (GK)
23	Josué
3	Miguel Nóbrega
42	Renato Pantalon
21	Joao Graça
10	Amine Oudrhiri
27	Marios Vrousai
20	Costinha
81	Abdul-Aziz Yakubu
11	Úmaro Embaló
77	Fábio Ronaldo

Rio Ave Substitutes:

Joca, Leonardo Ruiz, Zé Manuel, Lucas Flores, Patrick, João Teixeira, Adrien Silva, Vítor Gomes, Helder Sá.

Sporting CP (3-4-3)

No.	Name
1	Antonio Adán (GK)
4	Sebastián Coates
25	Gonçalo Inacio
26	Ousmane Diomande
5	Hidemasa Morita
42	Morten Hjulmand
11	Nuno Santos
21	Geny Catamo
9	Viktor Gyökeres
8	Pedro Gonçalves
17	Francisco Trincão

Sporting CP Substitutes:

Eduardo Quaresma, Jerry St. Juste, Matheus Reis, Koba Koindredi, Franco Israel, Luís Neto, Daniel Bragança, Marcus Edwards, Ricardo Esgaio.

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