Match Report
| Sporting Lisbon | Sporting Lisbon |  |  | Santa Clara | Santa Clara | ||||||||||||||||
| Teixeira Miguel | Teixeira Miguel | manager | Lucas Sicari | Lucas Sicari | |||||||||||||||||
| Kubilay Sükür | K. Sükür |  | 71 | G |  | 1 | | G | 64 |  | David Viana | D. Viana | |||||||||
| Ricardo Bento | R. Bento | | 68 | D |  | 2 |  | D | 70 |  | Dominique Watier | D. Watier | |||||||||
| Yyvind Halle | Y. Halle |  | 75 | D | | 3 | | D | 67 | | Quim Santos | Q. Santos | |||||||||
| Jose Vega | J. Vega |  | 75 | D | | 4 | | D | 63 |  | Stephan Addo | S. Addo | |||||||||
| Benoit Rabuel | B. Rabuel | | 69 | M | | 5 | | D | 62 | | Daniel Varela | D. Varela | |||||||||
| Pedro Carvalho | P. Carvalho | | 71 | M | | 6 | | M | 56 | | Paulo Viana | P. Viana | |||||||||
| Emile Mbamba | E. Mbamba |  | 72 | M | | 7 | | M | 66 |  | Don Hendry | D. Hendry | |||||||||
| David Lopes | D. Lopes | | 71 | M | | 8 | | M | 70 |  | Giacomo Fortin | G. Fortin | |||||||||
| Helder Fernandes | H. Fernandes | | 78 | A | | 9 | | M | 72 | | Richard Collins | R. Collins | |||||||||
| Rodrigo Barbosa | R. Barbosa | | 71 | A | | 10 | | A | 60 | | Vasco Sousa | V. Sousa | |||||||||
| Paulo Carvalho | P. Carvalho | | 70 | A | | 11 | | A | 61 | | Cesar Santos | C. Santos | |||||||||
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Match Report
Match Report
It's a clear sunny day here at Estádio José Alvalade where Sporting Lisbon play host to Santa Clara. A crowd of 20,679 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Sporting Lisbon are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Santa Clara appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
Sporting Lisbon are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Santa Clara appear to be shaped for 4-4-2.
0.00
0-0Sporting Lisbon start the game by kicking off the first half!
2.20
0-0Paulo Viana makes a simple pass to Cesar Santos. Cesar Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kubilay Sükür who gathers it comfortably.
4.24
Don Hendry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Vasco Sousa. Vasco Sousa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
9.55
Benoit Rabuel makes a simple pass to Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
10.38
Don Hendry flicks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Sousa. Vasco Sousa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
12.23
Jose Vega chips the ball to his team mate, Emile Mbamba. Emile Mbamba chips the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Barbosa. Rodrigo Barbosa knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
14.50
0-0Quim Santos catches David Lopes on the ankles. The referee calls over Quim Santos and warns him to calm down! David Lopes stretches but gets up unharmed.
16.37
Benoit Rabuel deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Rodrigo Barbosa. Rodrigo Barbosa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Quim Santos.
22.35
1-0Emile Mbamba advances with the ball. Emile Mbamba knocks in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Barbosa. Rodrigo Barbosa directs the ball goalwards with his head which easily beats the keeper. Goal!!
27.22
Pedro Carvalho threads the ball through to Helder Fernandes. Helder Fernandes knocks in a cross ball towards Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
30.43
David Lopes deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Helder Fernandes. Helder Fernandes knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
32.43
Richard Collins controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cesar Santos. Cesar Santos knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Kubilay Sükür who gathers it comfortably.
33.57
2-0Ricardo Bento makes a simple pass to Pedro Carvalho. Pedro Carvalho makes a probing pass to Rodrigo Barbosa. Rodrigo Barbosa whips in a cross ball towards Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho is perfectly placed and heads the ball at goal but it is tipped over by David Viana.
34.15
2-0Santa Clara are playing some beautiful football, but they cannot seem to penetrate Sporting Lisbon's defence.
36.55
2-0David Lopes makes a simple pass to Rodrigo Barbosa. Rodrigo Barbosa knocks in a cross ball towards Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho flicks the ball with his head but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
44.39
Pedro Carvalho barges into Giacomo Fortin. Pedro Carvalho is warned by the referee! Giacomo Fortin stretches but gets up unharmed.
45.00
Pedro Carvalho knocks the ball forward to Helder Fernandes. Helder Fernandes shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
45.00
The whistle indicates the end of the first half!
45.00
Santa Clara kick off the second half!
48.23
Jose Vega makes a probing pass to Benoit Rabuel. Benoit Rabuel knocks the ball forward to Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho knocks in a cross ball towards Helder Fernandes. Helder Fernandes powers a header at goal. Magnificent save by David Viana!
55.46
Emile Mbamba knocks the ball forward to Rodrigo Barbosa. Rodrigo Barbosa finds some space and shoots from distance. The ball swerves in the air but the keeper is a match for it. Saved!
59.47
Don Hendry threads the ball through to Vasco Sousa. Vasco Sousa finds some space and shoots from distance but somehow Kubilay Sükür manages to keep it out.
61.56
Don Hendry controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Cesar Santos. Cesar Santos knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
63.52
Richard Collins makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Cesar Santos. Cesar Santos knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Yyvind Halle.
65.01
David Lopes brings the ball forward. David Lopes lofts in a cross ball towards Rodrigo Barbosa. Rodrigo Barbosa connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal. The ball is well placed but the keeper is more than a match for it. Saved!
66.05
Don Hendry flicks the ball to his team mate, Vasco Sousa. Vasco Sousa knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by Yyvind Halle.
73.24
Richard Collins sees space and advances. Richard Collins controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal. It's miles wide!
78.37
Sporting Lisbon are easily keeping Santa Clara at bay, but can't capitalise on it.
79.23
Pedro Carvalho knocks the ball forward to Helder Fernandes. Helder Fernandes shoots from outside the area but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
84.06
Yyvind Halle makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Pedro Carvalho. Pedro Carvalho threads the ball through to Rodrigo Barbosa. Rodrigo Barbosa lofts in a cross ball towards Paulo Carvalho. Paulo Carvalho is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. David Viana manages to gather it comfortably.
87.39
Benoit Rabuel threads the ball through to Helder Fernandes. Helder Fernandes goes all the way! Helder Fernandes shoots from just inside the box. David Viana easily smothers it.
89.33
Emile Mbamba makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Rodrigo Barbosa. Rodrigo Barbosa lofts in a cross ball towards Helder Fernandes. Helder Fernandes connects with the ball, driving a powerful header at goal but somehow David Viana manages to keep it out.
90.00
The referee blows for full-time
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