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Assisted by F\u00e1bio Ronaldo following a fast break.<\/p>\n<p>Morten Hjulmand pulled the equaliser for Sporting in the 9th minute with a right-footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.<\/p>\n<p>With a minute to the end of the first half, Viktor Gy\u00f6keres gave Sporting Lisbon the lead with a right-footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner.<\/p>\n<p>Rio Ave went into the break level after Abdul-Aziz Yakubu converted a penalty with a right-footed shot to the bottom right corner in the fourth minute of added time.<\/p>\n<p>Abdul-Aziz Yakubu gave Rio Ave the lead after converting another penalty with a right-footed shot to the bottom left corner.<\/p>\n<p>Sebasti\u00e1n Coates pulled level for Sporting Lisbon with a header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Hidemasa Morita with a cross.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Source:\u00a0<\/strong>footballghana.com<\/p>\n<p><!-- AI CONTENT END 1 --><\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Ghana striker Abdul-Aziz Yakubu scored two penalties as his side Rio Ave drew 3-3 against Sporting CP in the Portuguese league on Sunday night. 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