Rio Ave 2-2 Sporting CP: result and report
Liga Portugal · Sunday 8 November 2009
Result
Rio Ave 2-2 Sporting CP
Liga Portugal · Sunday 8 November 2009, 20:15 UTC · half-time 0-2
Rio Ave 2-2 Sporting CP: match report
Rio Ave drew with Sporting CP 2-2 in Liga Portugal on Sunday 8 November 2009. The half-time score was 0-2.
Matías Fernández opened the scoring in the 21st minute. Rio Ave's goals came from João Tomás (56') and João Tomás (60'). Sporting CP scored through Matías Fernández (21') and João Moutinho (45', penalty).
Discipline: Rio Ave received no yellow cards; Sporting CP received 2 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Rio Ave were 7th on 14 points from 9 and Sporting CP 8th on 13 points from 9. Rio Ave went on to finish that season 12th with 31 points, and Sporting CP 4th with 48.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Rio Ave wins, 0 draws and 4 for Sporting CP.
Going into the match Rio Ave's last five read W-D-L-D-D and Sporting CP's D-D-D-L-W.
Key events
- 21'Goal · Matías Fernández
- 44'Yellow card · Daniel Carriço
- 45'Penalty goal · João Moutinho
- 56'Goal · João Tomás
- 60'Goal · João Tomás
- 64'Second yellow · Daniel Carriço
- 90'Yellow card · André Marques
Head-to-head
Team news
Sporting CP expected line-up (4-1-3-2)
Rui Patrício, Ânderson Polga, Tonel, João Moutinho, Fábio Rochemback, Miguel Veloso, Derlei, Liédson