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Sporting
Rio Ave
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Team Characteristics

Sporting CP
Rio Ave

+ Sporting CP's Strengths

Finishing scoring chances
Very Strong
Attacking set pieces
Very Strong
Creating long shot opportunities
Very Strong
Creating chances using through balls
Very Strong
Creating chances through individual skill
Very Strong
Creating scoring chances
Very Strong
Defending set pieces
Very Strong

+ Rio Ave's Strengths

Creating long shot opportunities
Strong
Creating chances using through balls
Strong
Stealing the ball from the opposition
Strong

- Sporting CP's Weaknesses

Stopping opponents from creating chances
Weak
Defending against through ball attacks
Weak

- Rio Ave's Weaknesses

Keeping possession of the ball
Weak
Stopping opponents from creating chances
Weak
Protecting the lead
Weak
Avoiding individual errors
Weak
Defending counter attacks
Weak
Avoiding offside
Very Weak
Defending against long shots
Very Weak
Defending against through ball attacks
Very Weak

Sporting CP's Style

  • Control the game in the opposition's half
  • Attack through the middle
  • Short passes
  • Possession football
  • Rotate their first eleven
  • Non-aggressive
  • Opponents play aggressively against them

Rio Ave's Style

  • Attempt through balls often
  • Attack through the middle
  • Play the offside trap
  • Consistent first eleven
  • Playing in their own half
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* Strengths, weaknesses and styles are calculated from statistics of each player's latest two seasons

Match Forecast

Sporting CP will score a long shot
Extremely Likely
Sporting CP will score as a result of a through ball
Extremely Likely
Sporting CP will score as a result of an opposition error
Very Likely
Sporting CP will create many scoring chances
Very Likely
Sporting CP will control the game in the opposition's half
Very Likely
Rio Ave will score as a result of a through ball
Likely
* Match forecast is generated from clashes in team characteristics.

User Predictions

Comments (3)

 
  • Viktor G TSA -163

  • Sporting 3-0.

  • Sporting have managed to hold on to key asset Viktor Gyokeres.The Swede scored 29 times in 33 league games last term after signing from Coventry.