Irankunda listed as Sporting defeat Rio Ave 4–0

Sporting CP recorded a convincing 4–0 away win over Rio Ave in Primeira Liga Regular Season – Round 4 at Estádio do Rio Ave FC on 28 August 2026. The visitors scored all four goals before half-time, taking a 4–0 lead into the interval and maintaining that advantage through the second period. Australian Nestory Irankunda was listed for the Sporting CP team fixture, but no appearance was recorded and no individual statistics were supplied. The result leaves Sporting with a strong away performance, while Rio Ave were unable to register a goal across either half.