Sporting beat Rio Ave 4-0 today away from home, in a match that opened the fourth round of the Portuguese Primeira Liga football. The lion-side team demonstrated superiority throughout the match and achieved an expressive rout.
Colombian striker Luis Suárez was the great highlight of the match, scoring two of the four goals of the visiting team. The player's contribution was decisive for the favorable final result for Sporting.
With this victory, Sporting took provisional leadership of the Portuguese championship. The team now occupies first position in the standings, at least until the remaining matches of the round are played and possible contenders win their fixtures.
