Sporting vs Rio Ave: Prediction, Head-to-Head, Odds & Stats (Sun, 28 Dec '25)
Wojtek Kolan
Published on 22 Apr, 01:06 AM UTC
Next Match 28/12/25 at 12:00 AM
Sporting vs Rio Ave
📍 José Alvalade, Portugal.
Scheduled H2H Match For Sporting Vs Rio Ave
Liga Portugal Betclic
Sun, 28 Dec 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC
Sporting
PRT
Recent Form
W
W
W
L
W
9
Win
Played
10
1 Draws0
Win
7.06
Avg. Rating
6.76
2
Position
15
Rui Borges
Manager
Sotiris Sylaidopoulos
Rio Ave
PRT
Recent Form
D
D
D
L
9
Win
Played
10
1 Draws0
Win
7.06
Avg. Rating
6.76
2
Position
15
Rui Borges
Manager
Sotiris Sylaidopoulos
Game Schedule - Time Of Fixture
Sporting will square off vs Rio Ave in Liga Portugal Betclic on Sun, 28 Dec 2025 at 12:00 AM UTC. Let’s investigate historical performances, recent stats and head-2-head information to find out the most accurate picks and best bets.
Sporting vs Rio Ave H2H Results Summary
In the last 10 H2H results between these competitors, Sporting have got the victory 9 times and Rio Ave have won on 0 occasion. In the latest match between them, Sporting won 1-2.
| Head-to-Head | Match Wins |
|---|---|
| Sporting | 9 |
| Rio Ave | 0 |
Sporting vs Rio Ave Past H2H Matches
Taça de Portugal
07:45 PM
22/04/25
22/04/25
Rio Ave
1
Sporting
2
07:15 PM
03/04/25
03/04/25
Sporting
2
Rio Ave
0
07:30 PM
19/12/18
19/12/18
Sporting
5
Rio Ave
2
Liga Portugal Betclic
06:00 PM
18/01/25
18/01/25
Rio Ave
0
Sporting
3
07:15 PM
09/08/24
09/08/24
Sporting
3
Rio Ave
1
08:30 PM
25/02/24
25/02/24
Rio Ave
3
Sporting
3
07:15 PM
25/09/23
25/09/23
Sporting
2
Rio Ave
0
09:15 PM
06/02/23
06/02/23
Rio Ave
0
Sporting
1
07:30 PM
13/08/22
13/08/22
Sporting
3
Rio Ave
0
08:15 PM
05/05/21
05/05/21
Rio Ave
0
Sporting
2
06:30 PM
15/01/21
15/01/21
Sporting
1
Rio Ave
1
08:30 PM
15/02/20
15/02/20
Rio Ave
1
Sporting
1
06:00 PM
31/08/19
31/08/19
Sporting
2
Rio Ave
3
07:00 PM
07/04/19
07/04/19
Sporting
3
Rio Ave
0
08:15 PM
03/12/18
03/12/18
Rio Ave
1
Sporting
3
08:15 PM
18/03/18
18/03/18
Sporting
2
Rio Ave
0
08:00 PM
27/10/17
27/10/17
Rio Ave
0
Sporting
1
08:30 PM
18/02/17
18/02/17
Sporting
1
Rio Ave
0
07:15 PM
18/09/16
18/09/16
Rio Ave
3
Sporting
1
07:00 PM
08/02/16
08/02/16
Sporting
0
Rio Ave
0
06:15 PM
13/09/15
13/09/15
Rio Ave
1
Sporting
2
05:00 PM
23/05/15
23/05/15
Rio Ave
0
Sporting
1
08:15 PM
18/01/15
18/01/15
Sporting
4
Rio Ave
2
08:15 PM
22/02/14
22/02/14
Rio Ave
1
Sporting
2
07:15 PM
21/09/13
21/09/13
Sporting
1
Rio Ave
1
06:00 PM
02/02/13
02/02/13
Rio Ave
2
Sporting
1
07:15 PM
27/08/12
27/08/12
Sporting
0
Rio Ave
1
06:15 PM
26/02/12
26/02/12
Sporting
1
Rio Ave
0
08:15 PM
19/09/11
19/09/11
Rio Ave
2
Sporting
3
06:15 PM
12/03/11
12/03/11
Rio Ave
0
Sporting
0
05:15 PM
24/10/10
24/10/10
Sporting
1
Rio Ave
0
07:15 PM
02/04/10
02/04/10
Sporting
5
Rio Ave
0
08:15 PM
08/11/09
08/11/09
Rio Ave
2
Sporting
2
09:00 PM
14/03/09
14/03/09
Sporting
2
Rio Ave
0
09:00 PM
01/11/08
01/11/08
Rio Ave
0
Sporting
1
Taça da Liga
08:30 PM
07/12/22
07/12/22
Rio Ave
0
Sporting
2
07:00 PM
26/09/19
26/09/19
Sporting
1
Rio Ave
2
07:45 PM
29/12/12
29/12/12
Rio Ave
3
Sporting
0
08:45 PM
02/01/12
02/01/12
Rio Ave
1
Sporting
1
08:45 PM
14/01/09
14/01/09
Rio Ave
0
Sporting
1
Sporting Recent Matches
UEFA Champions League (2 Matches)
07:00 PM
18/09/25
18/09/25
Sporting
4
Kairat Almaty
1
W
05:45 PM
19/02/25
19/02/25
Borussia Dortmund
0
Sporting
0
D
Liga Portugal Betclic (18 Matches)
07:30 PM
13/09/25
13/09/25
Famalicão
1
Sporting
2
W
07:30 PM
30/08/25
30/08/25
Sporting
1
FC Porto
2
L
05:00 PM
23/08/25
23/08/25
CD Nacional
1
Sporting
4
W
07:30 PM
17/08/25
17/08/25
Sporting
6
FC Arouca
0
W
07:15 PM
08/08/25
08/08/25
Casa Pia
0
Sporting
2
W
05:00 PM
17/05/25
17/05/25
Sporting
2
Vitória SC
0
W
05:00 PM
10/05/25
10/05/25
Benfica
1
Sporting
1
D
07:30 PM
04/05/25
04/05/25
Sporting
2
Gil Vicente
1
W
07:30 PM
27/04/25
27/04/25
Boavista
0
Sporting
5
W
07:30 PM
18/04/25
18/04/25
Sporting
3
Moreirense
1
W
05:00 PM
12/04/25
12/04/25
Santa Clara
0
Sporting
1
W
07:45 PM
07/04/25
07/04/25
Sporting
1
Sporting Braga
1
D
06:00 PM
29/03/25
29/03/25
CF Estrela Amadora
0
Sporting
3
W
08:30 PM
15/03/25
15/03/25
Sporting
3
Famalicão
1
W
06:00 PM
09/03/25
09/03/25
Casa Pia
1
Sporting
3
W
08:15 PM
03/03/25
03/03/25
Sporting
3
Estoril Praia
1
W
06:00 PM
23/02/25
23/02/25
AVS - Futebol SAD
2
Sporting
2
D
08:30 PM
15/02/25
15/02/25
Sporting
2
FC Arouca
2
D
Supertaça (1 Matches)
07:45 PM
31/07/25
31/07/25
Sporting
0
Benfica
1
L
Club Friendly Games (4 Matches)
06:30 PM
25/07/25
25/07/25
Sporting
1
Villarreal
0
W
07:00 PM
21/07/25
21/07/25
Sporting
1
Sunderland
0
W
09:30 AM
21/07/25
21/07/25
SC Farense
1
Sporting
1
D
06:30 PM
16/07/25
16/07/25
Sporting
0
Celtic
2
L
Portugal Friendly Games (1 Matches)
02:00 PM
11/07/25
11/07/25
Sporting
1
CD Nacional
1
D
Taça de Portugal (4 Matches)
04:15 PM
25/05/25
25/05/25
Benfica
1
Sporting
3
W
07:45 PM
22/04/25
22/04/25
Rio Ave
1
Sporting
2
W
07:15 PM
03/04/25
03/04/25
Sporting
2
Rio Ave
0
W
08:45 PM
27/02/25
27/02/25
Gil Vicente
0
Sporting
1
W
Rio Ave Recent Matches
Liga Portugal Betclic (20 Matches)
02:30 PM
13/09/25
13/09/25
Moreirense
3
Rio Ave
1
L
07:30 PM
31/08/25
31/08/25
Rio Ave
2
Sporting Braga
2
D
07:30 PM
23/08/25
23/08/25
FC Arouca
3
Rio Ave
3
D
02:30 PM
17/08/25
17/08/25
Rio Ave
1
CD Nacional
1
D
06:00 PM
16/05/25
16/05/25
Rio Ave
1
Gil Vicente
1
D
02:30 PM
10/05/25
10/05/25
CD Nacional
3
Rio Ave
3
D
06:30 PM
05/05/25
05/05/25
Rio Ave
2
CF Estrela Amadora
0
W
05:00 PM
27/04/25
27/04/25
Vitória SC
3
Rio Ave
0
L
02:30 PM
18/04/25
18/04/25
Rio Ave
1
Santa Clara
1
D
07:30 PM
13/04/25
13/04/25
Moreirense
0
Rio Ave
2
W
07:15 PM
07/04/25
07/04/25
Rio Ave
0
Boavista
2
L
03:30 PM
29/03/25
29/03/25
Casa Pia
2
Rio Ave
1
L
06:00 PM
16/03/25
16/03/25
Rio Ave
2
Benfica
3
L
08:15 PM
10/03/25
10/03/25
Famalicão
1
Rio Ave
0
L
08:30 PM
02/03/25
02/03/25
Rio Ave
2
Sporting Braga
1
W
08:30 PM
22/02/25
22/02/25
Estoril Praia
2
Rio Ave
1
L
03:30 PM
16/02/25
16/02/25
Rio Ave
1
AVS - Futebol SAD
1
D
08:15 PM
10/02/25
10/02/25
FC Arouca
1
Rio Ave
1
D
08:45 PM
03/02/25
03/02/25
Rio Ave
2
FC Porto
2
D
03:30 PM
25/01/25
25/01/25
SC Farense
1
Rio Ave
2
W
Club Friendly Games (7 Matches)
07:00 PM
07/08/25
07/08/25
Rio Ave
0
Al-Nassr
4
L
11:00 AM
02/08/25
02/08/25
Rio Ave
FC Arouca
-
11:00 AM
02/08/25
02/08/25
Gil Vicente
Rio Ave
-
04:00 PM
26/07/25
26/07/25
Rio Ave
4
Benfica B U21
1
W
09:30 AM
23/07/25
23/07/25
Rio Ave
1
AVS - Futebol SAD
1
D
12:00 PM
19/07/25
19/07/25
Rio Ave
5
AC Marinhense
0
W
12:00 PM
12/07/25
12/07/25
Rio Ave
5
Leixões SC
0
W
Taça de Portugal (3 Matches)
07:45 PM
22/04/25
22/04/25
Rio Ave
1
Sporting
2
L
07:15 PM
03/04/25
03/04/25
Sporting
2
Rio Ave
0
L
08:45 PM
06/02/25
06/02/25
Rio Ave
2
SC São João Ver
1
W
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Sporting
Prediction
Liga Portugal Betclic
07:15 PM
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Sporting
Moreirense
Prediction
07:30 PM
27/09/25
27/09/25
Estoril Praia
Sporting
Prediction
06:15 PM
05/10/25
05/10/25
Sporting
Sporting Braga
Prediction
06:00 PM
26/10/25
26/10/25
Tondela
Sporting
Prediction
08:15 PM
31/10/25
31/10/25
Sporting
FC Alverca
Prediction
08:30 PM
08/11/25
08/11/25
Santa Clara
Sporting
Prediction
06:00 PM
30/11/25
30/11/25
Sporting
CF Estrela Amadora
Prediction
08:15 PM
05/12/25
05/12/25
Benfica
Sporting
Prediction
12:00 AM
14/12/25
14/12/25
Sporting
AVS - Futebol SAD
Prediction
12:00 AM
21/12/25
21/12/25
Vitória SC
Sporting
Prediction
12:00 AM
28/12/25
28/12/25
Sporting
Rio Ave
Prediction
12:00 AM
04/01/26
04/01/26
Gil Vicente
Sporting
Prediction
12:00 AM
18/01/26
18/01/26
Sporting
Casa Pia
Prediction
12:00 AM
25/01/26
25/01/26
FC Arouca
Sporting
Prediction
12:00 AM
01/02/26
01/02/26
Sporting
CD Nacional
Prediction
12:00 AM
08/02/26
08/02/26
FC Porto
Sporting
Prediction
12:00 AM
15/02/26
15/02/26
Sporting
Famalicão
Prediction
12:00 AM
22/02/26
22/02/26
Moreirense
Sporting
Prediction
12:00 AM
01/03/26
01/03/26
Sporting
Estoril Praia
Prediction
12:00 AM
08/03/26
08/03/26
Sporting Braga
Sporting
Prediction
12:00 AM
15/03/26
15/03/26
Sporting
Tondela
Prediction
12:00 AM
22/03/26
22/03/26
FC Alverca
Sporting
Prediction
06:00 PM
03/04/26
03/04/26
Sporting
Santa Clara
Prediction
Rio Ave Next Fixtures
Liga Portugal Betclic
07:15 PM
19/09/25
19/09/25
Rio Ave
FC Porto
Prediction
07:15 PM
23/09/25
23/09/25
Benfica
Rio Ave
Prediction
07:15 PM
29/09/25
29/09/25
Famalicão
Rio Ave
Prediction
04:30 PM
05/10/25
05/10/25
Rio Ave
Tondela
Prediction
07:30 PM
25/10/25
25/10/25
CF Estrela Amadora
Rio Ave
Prediction
06:00 PM
01/11/25
01/11/25
Rio Ave
Estoril Praia
Prediction
03:30 PM
08/11/25
08/11/25
FC Alverca
Rio Ave
Prediction
03:30 PM
30/11/25
30/11/25
Rio Ave
Santa Clara
Prediction
06:00 PM
06/12/25
06/12/25
AVS - Futebol SAD
Rio Ave
Prediction
12:00 AM
14/12/25
14/12/25
Rio Ave
Vitória SC
Prediction
12:00 AM
21/12/25
21/12/25
Gil Vicente
Rio Ave
Prediction
12:00 AM
28/12/25
28/12/25
Sporting
Rio Ave
Prediction
12:00 AM
04/01/26
04/01/26
Rio Ave
Casa Pia
Prediction
12:00 AM
18/01/26
18/01/26
Rio Ave
Benfica
Prediction
12:00 AM
25/01/26
25/01/26
CD Nacional
Rio Ave
Prediction
12:00 AM
01/02/26
01/02/26
Rio Ave
FC Arouca
Prediction
12:00 AM
08/02/26
08/02/26
Sporting Braga
Rio Ave
Prediction
12:00 AM
15/02/26
15/02/26
Rio Ave
Moreirense
Prediction
12:00 AM
22/02/26
22/02/26
FC Porto
Rio Ave
Prediction
12:00 AM
01/03/26
01/03/26
Rio Ave
Famalicão
Prediction
12:00 AM
08/03/26
08/03/26
Tondela
Rio Ave
Prediction
12:00 AM
15/03/26
15/03/26
Rio Ave
CF Estrela Amadora
Prediction
12:00 AM
22/03/26
22/03/26
Estoril Praia
Rio Ave
Prediction
06:00 PM
03/04/26
03/04/26
Rio Ave
FC Alverca
Prediction
06:00 PM
11/04/26
11/04/26
Santa Clara
Rio Ave
Prediction
06:00 PM
18/04/26
18/04/26
Rio Ave
AVS - Futebol SAD
Prediction
06:00 PM
25/04/26
25/04/26
Vitória SC
Rio Ave
Prediction
06:00 PM
02/05/26
02/05/26
Rio Ave
Gil Vicente
Prediction
06:00 PM
09/05/26
09/05/26
Rio Ave
Sporting
Prediction
06:00 PM
16/05/26
16/05/26
Casa Pia
Rio Ave
Prediction
Sporting Last Match Played stats
Sporting vs Kairat Almaty
Final Score :4 - 1
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 64% | Ball possession | 36% |
| 4.25 | Expected goals | 0.70 |
| 5 | Big chances | 1 |
| 21 | Total shots | 9 |
| 3 | Goalkeeper saves | 4 |
| 8 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 14 | Fouls | 11 |
| 561 | Passes | 318 |
| 12 | Tackles | 19 |
| 10 | Free kicks | 14 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 2 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 21 | Total shots | 9 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 2 | Hit woodwork | 0 |
| 8 | Shots off target | 2 |
| 5 | Blocked shots | 3 |
| 13 | Shots inside box | 4 |
| 8 | Shots outside box | 5 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 5 | Big chances missed | 1 |
| 42 | Touches in penalty area | 13 |
| 4 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 0 | Offsides | 1 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 483 | Accurate passes | 240 |
| 16 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 72 | Final third entries | 37 |
| 131/182 (72%) | Final third phase | 39/64 (61%) |
| 25/43 (58%) | Long balls | 19/43 (44%) |
| 5/16 (31%) | Crosses | 2/9 (22%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 56% | Duels | 44% |
| 8 | Dispossessed | 8 |
| 45/80 (56%) | Ground duels | 35/80 (44%) |
| 16/29 (55%) | Aerial duels | 13/29 (45%) |
| 24/35 (69%) | Dribbles | 3/7 (43%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 58% | Tackles won | 47% |
| 12 | Total tackles | 19 |
| 10 | Interceptions | 13 |
| 55 | Recoveries | 46 |
| 9 | Clearances | 24 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 3 | Total saves | 4 |
| -0.45 | Goals prevented | 0.73 |
| 1 | Big saves | 1 |
| 1 | High claims | 0 |
| 5 | Goal kicks | 14 |
| 0 | Penalty saves | 1 |
Rio Ave Last Match Played stats
Moreirense vs Rio Ave
Final Score :3 - 1
| (H) | Match overview | (A) |
|---|---|---|
| 54% | Ball possession | 46% |
| 2.25 | Expected goals | 1.17 |
| 3 | Big chances | 4 |
| 15 | Total shots | 15 |
| 4 | Goalkeeper saves | 5 |
| 7 | Corner kicks | 3 |
| 12 | Fouls | 13 |
| 497 | Passes | 415 |
| 19 | Tackles | 10 |
| 13 | Free kicks | 12 |
| 1 | Yellow cards | 0 |
| (H) | Shots | (A) |
| 15 | Total shots | 15 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 4 |
| 0 | Hit woodwork | 2 |
| 5 | Shots off target | 6 |
| 2 | Blocked shots | 5 |
| 10 | Shots inside box | 9 |
| 5 | Shots outside box | 6 |
| (H) | Attack | (A) |
| 2 | Big chances scored | 1 |
| 1 | Big chances missed | 3 |
| 1 | Through balls | 0 |
| 29 | Touches in penalty area | 23 |
| 0 | Fouled in final third | 1 |
| 3 | Offsides | 3 |
| (H) | Passes | (A) |
| 429 | Accurate passes | 357 |
| 21 | Throw-ins | 6 |
| 58 | Final third entries | 47 |
| 97/135 (72%) | Final third phase | 55/82 (67%) |
| 27/53 (51%) | Long balls | 17/42 (40%) |
| 5/17 (29%) | Crosses | 4/21 (19%) |
| (H) | Duels | (A) |
| 51% | Duels | 49% |
| 7 | Dispossessed | 8 |
| 40/68 (59%) | Ground duels | 28/68 (41%) |
| 4/18 (22%) | Aerial duels | 14/18 (78%) |
| 8/11 (73%) | Dribbles | 7/18 (39%) |
| (H) | Defending | (A) |
| 53% | Tackles won | 80% |
| 19 | Total tackles | 10 |
| 9 | Interceptions | 5 |
| 47 | Recoveries | 54 |
| 16 | Clearances | 23 |
| 0 | Errors lead to a shot | 1 |
| (H) | Goalkeeping | (A) |
| 4 | Total saves | 5 |
| 0.11 | Goals prevented | -0.32 |
| 0 | Big saves | 2 |
| 0 | High claims | 1 |
| 10 | Goal kicks | 8 |
Sporting Vs Rio Ave Season Stats
| Sporting | Performance Summary | Rio Ave |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | Matches | 4 |
| 15 | Goals Scored | 7 |
| 4 | Goals Conceded | 9 |
| 3 | Goals per Game | 1.75 |
| 0.8 | Goals Conceded per Game | 2.25 |
| 7.2 | Shots on Target per Game | 5.75 |
| 4.4 | Big Chances per Game | 2.25 |
| 62.80% | Ball Possession | 45.00% |
| 2 | Clean Sheets | 0 |
| 14.6 | Tackles per Game | 14.25 |
| 10 | Fouls per Game | 14.75 |
| 2.4 | Offsides per Game | 1.5 |
| 4 | Goal Kicks per Game | 10 |
| 19.4 | Throw-ins per Game | 11 |
| 2 | Yellow Cards per Game | 1.75 |
Liga Portugal 25/26 Standings
| POS | TEAM | MP | W | L | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  FC Porto | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 |
| 2 |  Sporting | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 3 |  Moreirense | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 |
| 4 |  Benfica | 4 | 3 | 0 | 10 |
| 5 |  Famalicão | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 6 |  Gil Vicente | 5 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 7 |  Sporting Braga | 5 | 2 | 1 | 8 |
| 8 |  Vitória SC | 5 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 9 |  Casa Pia | 5 | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 10 |  Estoril Praia | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 |  Santa Clara | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 12 |  FC Arouca | 5 | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 13 |  FC Alverca | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 14 |  CD Nacional | 5 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 15 |  Rio Ave | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 16 |  CF Estrela Amadora | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 17 |  AVS - Futebol SAD | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
| 18 |  Tondela | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1 |
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