Aves win Portuguese Cup, cap miserable season for Sporting
Desportivo das Aves' stunning cup final victory over Sporting capped a remarkable season for the minnows and the hardest week in Sporting's history.
2019 Schedule
All times ET2019 Schedule
1-0-4, 17th in Portuguese Liga
Giant flag foils Portugal VAR camera
The Primeira Liga is using the technology this season, but the referee was thwarted by the flag when he attempted to use it to check an Aves goal.
2019-20 Liga Ladder
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Famalicao | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | +6 | 13 |
| Benfica | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +11 | 12 |
| FC Porto | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | +9 | 12 |
| Boavista | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | +2 | 9 |
| Sporting CP | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 8 |
| Tondela | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +2 | 8 |
| Santa Clara | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | +1 | 8 |
| Rio Ave | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | +2 | 7 |
| Moreirense | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 |
| Guimaraes | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | +1 | 6 |
| Vitoria Setubal | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | -3 | 6 |
| Belenenses | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 5 |
| Gil Vicente | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | -4 | 5 |
| Portimonense | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -3 | 4 |
| Maritimo | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| Braga | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -4 | 4 |
| Desportivo Aves | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -8 | 3 |
| Paços de Ferreira | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | -9 | 1 |
2019-20 Team LeadersPortuguese Liga
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsPortuguese Liga
Goal Difference-4Tied-16th
Goals Scored7Tied-5th
Assists2Tied-7th
Goals Conceded1118th