Match report
Sporting CP Secures Narrow Win Over Portimonense in Primeira Liga
Portimonense
2–3
FT
Sporting CP
May 7, 2022
Sporting CP managed to hold off Portimonense's initial charge to secure a crucial 3-2 win in their Primeira Liga clash. Despite falling behind early with Carlinhos and Welinton Junior scoring for the hosts, Sporting's resilience shone through as Bruno Tabata equalized before Pablo Sarabia netted two more goals to clinch victory.
Key Facts
- • Bruno Tabata scored the opening goal for Sporting CP in the 12th minute.
- • Carlinhos and Welinton Junior both found the back of the net for Portimonense, scoring at minutes 25 and 30 respectively.
- • Pablo Sarabia scored two crucial goals for Sporting CP to ensure the win, in the 71st and 76th minute.
- • Portimonense had multiple yellow cards: F. Moufi (38'), J. Da Costa (64').
- • Sporting CP also saw Ricardo Esgaio and S. Coates receive cautions.
Lineups
Portimonense
Formation: 4-4-1-1
Starting XI
- 94 Samuel (G)
- 29 J. Da Costa (M)
- 18 F. Moufi (D)
- 44 Pedrão (D)
- 22 Filipe Relvas (D)
- 76 Carlinhos (M)
- 23 A. Lazaar (D)
- 70 I. Angulo (M)
- 6 Henrique Jocú (M)
- 93 Welinton Júnior (F)
- 10 S. Nakajima (F)
Substitutes
- 85 Bruno Reis
- 9 Fabricio
- 7 Ewerton
- 20 Luquinhas
- 42 Diogo Rodrigues
- 12 P. Niazmand
- 21 Pedro Sá
- 11 Anderson Oliveira
- 17 Ricardo Matos
Sporting CP
Formation: 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 1 Adán (G)
- 4 S. Coates (D)
- 2 Matheus Reis (D)
- 24 Pedro Porro (M)
- 25 Gonçalo Inácio (D)
- 6 João Palhinha (M)
- 11 Nuno Santos (M)
- 28 Pote (F)
- 8 Matheus Nunes (M)
- 23 M. Edwards (F)
- 7 Bruno Tabata (F)
Substitutes
- 47 Ricardo Esgaio
- 15 M. Ugarte
- 17 Pablo Sarabia
- 68 Daniel Bragança
- 91 Rodrigo Ribeiro
- 31 João Virginia
- 16 Rúben Vinagre
- 21 Paulinho
- 63 José Martínez
Timeline
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12' Sporting CP Goal · Normal GoalBruno Tabata -
25' Portimonense Goal · Normal GoalCarlinhos -
30' Portimonense Goal · Normal GoalWelinton Junior -
38' Portimonense Card · Yellow CardF. MoufiFoul
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43' Portimonense subst · Substitution 1Off: Carlinhos · On: Bruno Reis -
46' Sporting CP subst · Substitution 1Off: Matheus Reis · On: Ricardo Esgaio -
56' Sporting CP subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Palhinha · On: M. Ugarte -
56' Sporting CP subst · Substitution 3Off: P. Goncalves · On: Pablo Sarabia -
61' Sporting CP subst · Substitution 4Off: M. Nunes · On: D. Braganca -
64' Portimonense Card · Yellow CardJ. Da CostaFoul
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67' Sporting CP Card · Yellow CardRicardo EsgaioFoul
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71' Sporting CP Goal · Normal GoalPablo Sarabia · Assist: M. Edwards -
75' Portimonense subst · Substitution 2Off: J. Da Costa · On: Fabricio -
76' Sporting CP Goal · Normal GoalPablo Sarabia · Assist: Bruno Tabata -
82' Sporting CP Var · Goal cancelledNuno Santos -
82' Portimonense subst · Substitution 3Off: Henrique Jocú · On: Ewerton -
82' Portimonense subst · Substitution 4Off: I. Angulo · On: Luquinha -
84' Sporting CP subst · Substitution 5Off: Bruno Tabata · On: R. Ribeiro -
90'+3 Sporting CP Card · Yellow CardS. CoatesFoul
Match Stats
| Stat | Portimonense | Sporting CP |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 6 | 13 |
| Pass Accuracy | 69% | 90% |
| Offsides | 0 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 5 | 28 |
| Corners | 1 | 8 |
| Total Passes | 243 | 573 |
| Yellow Cards | 2 | 2 |
| Blocked Shots | 1 | 6 |
| Shots on Target | 3 | 8 |
| Shots off Target | 1 | 14 |
| Possession | 29% | 71% |
| Accurate Passes | 167 | 515 |
| Shots Inside Box | 3 | 16 |
| Saves | 5 | 1 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 12 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ The match turned in favor of Sporting CP when Pablo Sarabia scored his first goal, tying the game at 2-2.
- ▸ The crucial second goal by Pablo Sarabia sealed the victory for Sporting CP as Portimonense struggled to respond effectively.