2019-20 Primeira Liga – Rio Ave vs Sporting CP Preview & Prediction

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THE FACTS

When does Rio Ave vs Sporting CP kick off? Saturday 15^th February, 2020 – 20:30 (UK)

Where is Rio Ave vs Sporting CP being played? Estádio do Rio Ave Futebol Clube

What TV channel is Rio Ave vs Sporting CP on in the UK? FreeSports have the rights to Primeira Liga matches in the UK, so it is worth checking their schedule

Where can I stream Rio Ave vs Sporting CP in the UK? If televised, subscribers can stream the match live on Premier Player

Where can I get tickets for Rio Ave vs Sporting CP?

Rio Ave – https://www.footballticketnet.com/rio-ave-football-tickets

Sporting CP – https://www.sporting.pt/en/tickets-and-gamebox/tickets

What was the score in the last meeting between Rio Ave & Sporting CP? Sporting CP 1-2 Rio Ave

THE TEAM NEWS

RIO AVE

Predicted line-up (4-4-1-1): Kieszek; Diogo Figueiras, Borevkovic, Aderllan Santos, Matheus Reis; Lucas Piazon, Almoatasembellah Ali Mohamed, Filipe Augusto, Nuno Santos; Diego Lopes; Taremi

Unavailable: Tarantini (Suspended), Nadjack (Injured), Jambor (Injured), Gelson (Injured)

Doubtful:

SPORTING CP

Predicted line-up (3-4-2-1): Luis Maximiano; Coates, Neto, Borja; Ristovski, Battaglia, Wendel, Acuna; Rafael Camacho, Eduardo Henrique; Sporar

Unavailable: Vietto (Suspended), Luiz Phellype (Injured), Mathieu (Injured)

Doubtful: Chico Geraldes (Injured), Renan Ribeiro (Injured)

THE PREDICTION

Rio Ave are on a solid run of form having won four of their last five with the other match ending in a draw. They racked up four goals on the road last time out to continue their good record in front of goal and with Sporting CP the visitors here, another high-scoring contest lies in wait.