Rio Ave forced Sporting to a 3-3 draw this Sunday in the match of the 23rd round of the I Football League, a result that puts the Lions behind compared to the commanding Benfica.
Vila Condense’s side, fresh from defeat in Famalicão, took the lead within three minutes through Umaro Embalo, but Sporting, riding an eight-game winning streak in the league, turned the tie around with goals. Hjulmand and Gyökeres – nine and 44 minutes respectively.
Rio Ave were still tied at half-time after Aziz converted a 45+4 penalty with the same player at the new maximum penalty to put his side ahead by 66 before Sebastian Coates, aged 73, scored . third goal and “save” the point for your team.
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End of the game
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90′The opportunity was missed, Pote (Sporting) shot with his right foot from the center of the penalty area. Assistant Marcus Edwards.
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90′Rio Ave’s Costinho has received a yellow card!
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90′Offside, Sporting. Zhenya Katamo tried to make a through ball, but Sebastian Coates was judged to be offside.
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90′The second yellow was given to Renato Pantalon for a foul on Győkeres.
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90′Another five minutes will be played in Vila do Conde.
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90′After the last play, Morita passes the ball into the box to Coates, but Jonathan deflects it and passes the ball to Pote, who tries to shoot first time, but the ball goes too high.
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90′Dieukeres passes into the penalty area to Edwards, who shoots with his left foot, but Josué cuts the ball off.
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85′Umaro Embalo
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85′Fabio Ronaldo
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84′The opportunity was missed by Marcus Edwards (Sporting), who fired a left-footed shot from the right edge of the penalty area after a corner.
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84′Pote throws a corner towards the goal and Jonathan knocks his fist out. The ball falls to Edwards, who takes the first shot with his left foot, but the ball goes wide of the goal.
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83′Vitor Gomez (Rio Ave) receives a yellow card.
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81′Amin Udriri
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80′Rio Ave’s Renato Pantalon has received a yellow card!
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79′Rio Ave is offside, Adrien Silva makes a through ball but Umaro Embalo is ruled offside.
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76′Adrian takes the corner but Matheus Reis hits the front post to clear the danger.
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75′Sporting’s Ousmane Diomande has received a yellow card!
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74′Now Adrien Silva finds himself in an unusual position.
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73′Target! Rio Ave 3, Sporting 3. Sebastian Coates heads in! Pote scores a free-kick for Morita, who crosses the ball into the box, where the Sporting captain appears to tie the tie again.
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72′Corner, Sporting. Pote scores but Jonathan clears the danger.
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71′Rio Ave is offside, Jonathan tries to pass a through ball, but Umaro Embalo is offside.
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69′Umaro was in the wrong position.
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67′Target!!! Rio Ave 3, Sporting 2. Aziz deceives Adan again with a strong right-footed shot to the left of the goalkeeper, who rushes to the right.
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65′Penalty. Rio Avenue. Abdul-Aziz Yakubu fouled in the penalty area.
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64′João Graça
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63′Zhenya Katamo was shown a yellow card for protesting.
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62′After Zhenya’s incomplete shot in the sports area, Coates knocks the ball out, which hits Diomande hard and goes over the end line. The game ends with a cross, which Coates heads in.
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61′Nuno Santos
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60 minutesJoao Pedro Salazar da Graça was shown a yellow card for a foul on Geni.
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57′Missed chance Abdul-Aziz Yakubu (Rio Ave) shot with his right foot from a difficult angle from the right.
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57′Aziz enters the Sporting penalty area and tries to shoot at Coates, but the ball is intercepted by the Leon central defender.
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57′The opportunity was intercepted and Abdul-Aziz Yakubu (Riu Awe) fired a left-footed shot from the right side of the penalty area. Assistant Marios Vrousaj.
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55 minutesAmid scores a free kick, and after Yulman’s header, Miguel Nobrega tries to shoot with his right foot, but the ball goes wide of the goal.
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IntervalGoncalo Bernardo Inacio
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45 minutesTarget!!! Rio Ave 2, Sporting 2. Aziz deceives Adan and restores the tie with a powerful right-footed shot.
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45 minutesThe match was interrupted due to the fault of (Sporting).
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45 minutesPenalty. Rio Avenue. Costinha was fouled in the penalty area.
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45 minutesTrincao
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44′Target! Rio Avenue 1, Sporting 2. Victor Gyokeres! It’s the Lions’ 100th goal this season! Amin misses a pass near the penalty area and hits the Swede, who is relentless on the edge of the penalty area, with a shot from his right foot.
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41′Trincao returns, but has difficulties. The attacker will leave.
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40 minutesThe match was interrupted due to an injury to Trincao, who complains about his left leg. Edwards is already warming up.
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36 minutesFabio Ronaldo (Rio Ave) hits the right post with his left foot from the left side of the penalty area. The assist was provided by Marios Vrousaj.
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35 minutesPote scores, but the ball is lost near the end line and saved by the Rio Ave defense.
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31′Umaro misses the second! Aziz is thrown deep and fights for the ball with Adan, who can’t hold on to it. Aziz feeds his teammate, who in the penalty area, when the ballroom is almost empty, shoots wide of the goal.
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29′Trincao was injured after an altercation with Miguel Nobrega. Striker “Leo” complains about his left leg.
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27 minutesNow Pote misses the target. After a successful transition from the Lions, number 8 takes a shot from the edge of the penalty area, but hits the ball poorly and goes wide of the goal.
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27 minutesJosué tries to take advantage of the wind and shoots with his right foot, but the ball goes wide of Adan’s goal.
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24 minutesThe Leo player recovers and the game begins again.
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23 minutesThe match was abandoned due to complaints from Nuno Santos.
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20 minutesPote calls on Dieukeres, who enters the penalty area, makes space and shoots hard from a reduced angle, but Jonathan manages to clear the ball.
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17 minutesVrusai tries to shoot, but the ball hits Yulmand.
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14 minutesCorner, Sporting. Pote scores but Jonathan clears the danger.
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14 minutesJonathan holds the draw at two points; First, he parried away Dieukeres’ shot with his right foot, and then Trincao’s reload, after which Pote earned a corner.
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13 minutesA yellow card is shown to Jeremy Saint-Just on the bench after the play that led to Umaro’s card.
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12 minutesYoulamand tries his luck again with a similar move, but the ball has already gone wide.
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9′Target! Rio Avenue 1, Sporting 1. Morten Hjulmand equalizes! Nuno Santos picks out Morita on the left, who passes to Josué and moves to the edge of the box, where the midfielder appears to score with his right foot.
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8′Corner, Sporting. Trincao scores, but Jonathan manages to eliminate the threat.
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6′Umaro Embalo received a yellow card for the confusion.
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3′Target! Rio Avenue 1, Sporting 0. Umaro Embalo. The Rio Ave striker, served by Fabio Ronlado, passes Geni, enters the Sporting zone and scores a great goal. Rio Ave takes advantage of the game,
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Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal

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