Primeira Liga | Gameweek 18
Jan 18, 2025 at 6pm UK
Estadio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube
Rio Ave0 - 3Sporting Lisbon
Form, Standings, Stats
Last Game: Casa Pia 1-3 Rio Ave
Sunday, January 12 at 4.45pm in Taca de Portugal
Sunday, January 12 at 4.45pm in Taca de Portugal
Goals
for
for
18
Last Game: Sporting Lisbon 1-1 Benfica (6-7 pen.)
Saturday, January 11 at 7.45pm in Taca da Liga
Saturday, January 11 at 7.45pm in Taca da Liga
Goals
for
for
48
We said: Rio Ave 0-3 Sporting Lisbon
Still licking their wounds from their Taca da Liga heartbreak, Sporting Lisbon will be looking to clean the dust off their feet this weekend and open up a four-point lead at the top of the table. While we expect Rio Ave to put up a fight in front of their home supporters, Borges' side boasts the firepower needed to get the job done and we are tipping them to secure all three points. Read more.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 69.14%. A draw had a probability of 18.1% and a win for Rio Ave had a probability of 12.78%.
The most likely scoreline for a Sporting Lisbon win was 0-2 with a probability of 11.18%. The next most likely scorelines for that outcome were 0-1 (9.83%) and 1-2 (9.69%). The likeliest drawn scoreline was 1-1 (8.52%), while for a Rio Ave win it was 1-0 (3.74%). The actual scoreline of 0-3 was predicted with an 8.5% likelihood. Our team at Sports Mole correctly predicted a 0-3 win for Sporting Lisbon in this match and our data analysis correctly predicted the win for Sporting Lisbon.
| Result | ||
| Rio Ave | Draw | Sporting Lisbon |
12.78% ( 0.48) | 18.07% ( 0.19) | 69.14% ( -0.67) |
| Both teams to score 52.01% ( 0.84) |
| Goals |
| Over 2.5 | Under 2.5 |
