Match report

Sporting CP Defeats Boavista 1-0 in Primeira Liga

Sporting CP
Sporting CP
1–0
FT
Boavista
Boavista
May 11, 2021

Sporting CP emerged victorious in their Primeira Liga clash against Boavista, securing a 1-0 win on May 11, 2021. Paulinho's goal in the 36th minute was enough to settle the match, despite Boavista's efforts and multiple substitutions. Sporting CP's defense held strong, with key contributions from players like Z. Feddal, who faced a yellow card. The win consolidates Sporting CP's position in the league standings.

Key Facts

  • • Sporting CP defeated Boavista 1-0 in the Primeira Liga match on May 11, 2021.
  • • Paulinho scored the only goal of the match in the 36th minute, assisted by Nuno Santos.
  • • Sporting CP had a yellow card given to Z. Feddal.
  • • Boavista received multiple yellow cards, including those to S. Perez, A. Gomes, and Adil Rami.
  • • Sporting CP made multiple substitutions throughout the match, including Paulinho Porro, Nuno Santos, and João Mário.

Lineups

Sporting CP

Formation: 3-4-2-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Adán (G)
  • 4 S. Coates (D)
  • 3 Z. Feddal (D)
  • 24 Pedro Porro (M)
  • 5 Nuno Mendes (M)
  • 52 Gonçalo Inácio (D)
  • 17 João Mário (M)
  • 6 João Palhinha (M)
  • 28 Pedro Gonçalves (F)
  • 21 Paulinho (F)
  • 11 Nuno Santos (F)

Substitutes

  • 27 João Pereira
  • 8 Matheus Nunes
  • 2 Matheus Reis
  • 77 Jovane Cabral
  • 68 Daniel Bragança
  • 20 G. Plata
  • 13 Luís Carlos
  • 81 Luís Maximiano
  • 55 Antunes

Boavista

Formation: 5-3-2

Starting XI

  • 20 Léo Jardim (G)
  • 3 A. Rami (D)
  • 25 Y. Hamache (D)
  • 21 J. Porozo (D)
  • 2 R. Cannon (D)
  • 42 C. Devenish (D)
  • 24 S. Pérez (M)
  • 7 Nuno Santos (M)
  • 10 A. Gomes (F)
  • 23 Show (M)
  • 17 A. Elis (F)

Substitutes

  • 19 Ricardo Mangas
  • 73 Tiago Morais
  • 22 Nathan
  • 11 Y. Njie
  • 27 J. De Santis
  • 44 K. Fidelis
  • 9 J. Benguché
  • 5 C. Awaziem
  • 1 Rafael Bracali

Timeline

  1. Sporting CP
    17' Sporting CP subst · Substitution 1
    Off: P. Porro · On: João Pereira
  2. Sporting CP
    36' Sporting CP Goal · Normal Goal
    Paulinho · Assist: Nuno Santos
  3. Boavista
    41' Boavista Card · Yellow Card
    S. Perez

    Foul

  4. Sporting CP
    61' Sporting CP Card · Yellow Card
    Z. Feddal

    Foul

  5. Boavista
    61' Boavista subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Cristian Castro · On: R. Mangas
  6. Boavista
    66' Boavista Card · Yellow Card
    A. Gomes

    Foul

  7. Boavista
    69' Boavista subst · Substitution 2
    Off: S. Perez · On: T. Morais
  8. Boavista
    71' Boavista Card · Yellow Card
    Adil Rami

    Foul

  9. Sporting CP
    76' Sporting CP subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Nuno Santos · On: M. Nunes
  10. Boavista
    81' Boavista subst · Substitution 3
    Off: R. Cannon · On: Nathan
  11. Boavista
    81' Boavista subst · Substitution 4
    Off: Y. Hamache · On: Y. Njie
  12. Sporting CP
    83' Sporting CP subst · Substitution 3
    Off: N. Mendes · On: Matheus Reis
  13. Sporting CP
    83' Sporting CP subst · Substitution 4
    Off: P. Goncalves · On: Jovane
  14. Sporting CP
    83' Sporting CP subst · Substitution 5
    Off: João Mário · On: D. Braganca
  15. Sporting CP
    85' Sporting CP Card · Yellow Card
    Paulinho

    Foul

Match Stats

Stat Sporting CP Boavista
Fouls 13 20
Pass Accuracy 86% 75%
Offsides 1 2
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 17 5
Corners 12 1
Total Passes 530 335
Yellow Cards 2 3
Blocked Shots 2 0
Shots on Target 3 2
Shots off Target 12 3
Possession 61% 39%
Accurate Passes 457 250
Shots Inside Box 13 2
Saves 2 3
Shots Outside Box 4 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The turning point of the game was Paulinho's goal in the 36th minute, which gave Sporting CP the lead and confidence to hold off Boavista's counterattacks.
  • ▸ Boavista's multiple yellow cards, including those in quick succession, hampered their ability to mount a comeback and disrupted their rhythm.