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.
2018 Schedule
All times ET
BELEBELE022/1210:00 AM
0Desportivo AvesAVE- Desportivo AvesAVE1FT
1GUIGUI 
SCPSCP4FT1Desportivo AvesAVE- Desportivo AvesAVE2FT
3CDMCDM - Desportivo AvesAVE2FT
1RIORIO 
GDCGDC1FT2Desportivo AvesAVE- Desportivo AvesAVE1FT
2SCLSCL 
BOABOA1FT0Desportivo AvesAVE- Desportivo AvesAVE3FT
0PTMOPTMO 
BENBEN2FT0Desportivo AvesAVE- Desportivo AvesAVE0FT
1MARIMARI 
BRAGBRAG3FT1Desportivo AvesAVE- Desportivo AvesAVE2FT
2TONTON 
SETSET2FT0Desportivo AvesAVE
2018 Schedule
3-2-8, 14th in Portuguese Liga
- SETSET211/8FT
0Desportivo AvesAVE - Desportivo AvesAVE217/8FT2TONTON
- BRAGBRAG326/8FT1Desportivo AvesAVE
- Desportivo AvesAVE02/9FT1MARIMARI
- BENBEN223/9FT0Desportivo AvesAVE
- Desportivo AvesAVE31/10FT0PTMOPTMO
- BOABOA17/10FT0Desportivo AvesAVE
- Desportivo AvesAVE127/10FT2SCLSCL
- GDCGDC15/11FT2Desportivo AvesAVE
- Desportivo AvesAVE210/11FT1RIORIO
- Desportivo AvesAVE22/12FT3CDMCDM
- SCPSCP49/12FT1Desportivo AvesAVE
- Desportivo AvesAVE115/12FT1GUIGUI
- BELEBELE022/12h:mm a z, US/Eastern0Desportivo AvesAVE
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.
2018-19 Liga Standings
| TEAM | GP | W | D | L | GD | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FC Porto | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 | +20 | 33 |
| Sporting CP | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | +16 | 31 |
| Braga | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | +16 | 30 |
| Benfica | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | +14 | 29 |
| Guimaraes | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | +5 | 22 |
| Rio Ave | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | +1 | 19 |
| Belenenses | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | +1 | 19 |
| Moreirense | 13 | 6 | 1 | 6 | -5 | 19 |
| Santa Clara | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 17 |
| Vitoria Setubal | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 17 |
| Portimonense | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 17 |
| Boavista | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -5 | 13 |
| CD Nacional de Madeira | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | -11 | 13 |
| Desportivo Aves | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -8 | 11 |
| Maritimo | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -9 | 11 |
| Feirense | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | -12 | 10 |
| Tondela | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | -6 | 9 |
| GD Chaves | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | -11 | 7 |
2018-19 Team LeadersPortuguese Liga
- Goals
- Assists
RankingsPortuguese Liga
Goal Difference-814th
Goals Scored15Tied-9th
Assists911th
Goals Conceded2316th