Match report

Sporting CP Stuns Olympiakos Piraeus 3-1 in Champions League

Sporting CP
Sporting CP
3–1
FT
Olympiakos Piraeus
Olympiakos Piraeus
Nov 22, 2017

Sporting CP stunned Olympiakos Piraeus with a decisive 3-1 victory in their UEFA Champions League match on November 22, 2017. B. Dost scored twice, and Bruno César added another goal for the Portuguese side, while V. Odjidja-Ofoe managed a consolation goal for Olympiakos. The game was marked by several yellow cards and substitutions, but Sporting CP's early goals and solid defense secured their win.

Key Facts

  • • Sporting CP 3-1 Olympiakos Piraeus
  • • B. Dost scored two goals at 40' and 66'
  • • Bruno César scored at 43'
  • • V. Odjidja-Ofoe scored a consolation goal at 86'
  • • William Carvalho and G. Martins received yellow cards for Sporting CP
  • • Diogo Figueiras, L. Koutris, and F. Pardo received yellow cards for Olympiakos Piraeus
  • • Several substitutions were made by both teams throughout the match

Lineups

Sporting CP

Formation: 4-2-3-1

Starting XI

  • 1 Rui Patrício (G)
  • 22 J. Mathieu (D)
  • 5 Fábio Coentrão (D)
  • 6 André Pinto (D)
  • 92 C. Piccini (D)
  • 11 Bruno César (M)
  • 16 R. Battaglia (M)
  • 14 William Carvalho (M)
  • 8 Bruno Fernandes (M)
  • 28 B. Dost (F)
  • 77 Gelson Martins (M)

Substitutes

  • 55 Tobias Figueiredo
  • 13 S. Ristovski
  • 21 Mattheus
  • 10 A. Ruiz
  • 17 Daniel Podence
  • 18 R. Salin
  • 66 João Palhinha

Olympiakos Piraeus

Formation: 4-1-4-1

Starting XI

  • 24 S. Proto
  • 3 Botía (D)
  • 77 Diogo Figueiras (D)
  • 40 B. Engels (D)
  • 13 G. Gillet (M)
  • 4 A. Romao (M)
  • 33 M. Carcela (M)
  • 6 P. Tachtsidis (M)
  • 7 K. Fortounis (M)
  • 23 L. Koutris (D)
  • 90 F. Pardo (M)

Substitutes

  • 92 Sebá
  • 9 U. Đurđević
  • 8 V. Odjidja-Ofoe
  • 10 M. Marin
  • 14 O. Elabdellaoui
  • 26 J. Vuković
  • 27 S. Kapino

Timeline

  1. Sporting CP
    9' Sporting CP Card · Yellow Card
    William Carvalho
  2. Olympiakos Piraeus
    32' Olympiakos Piraeus Card · Yellow Card
    Diogo Figueiras
  3. Sporting CP
    40' Sporting CP Goal · Normal Goal
    B. Dost · Assist: G. Martins
  4. Sporting CP
    43' Sporting CP Goal · Normal Goal
    Bruno César
  5. Olympiakos Piraeus
    46' Olympiakos Piraeus subst · Substitution 1
    Off: M. Carcela · On: Sebá
  6. Olympiakos Piraeus
    54' Olympiakos Piraeus Card · Yellow Card
    L. Koutris
  7. Olympiakos Piraeus
    57' Olympiakos Piraeus subst · Substitution 2
    Off: K. Fortounis · On: U. Đurđević
  8. Sporting CP
    64' Sporting CP Card · Yellow Card
    André Pinto
  9. Olympiakos Piraeus
    65' Olympiakos Piraeus subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Panagiotis Tachtsidis · On: V. Odjidja-Ofoe
  10. Sporting CP
    66' Sporting CP Goal · Normal Goal
    B. Dost · Assist: Bruno Fernandes
  11. Sporting CP
    78' Sporting CP subst · Substitution 1
    Off: J. Mathieu · On: Tobias Figueiredo
  12. Sporting CP
    81' Sporting CP Card · Yellow Card
    G. Martins
  13. Sporting CP
    85' Sporting CP subst · Substitution 2
    Off: Cristiano Piccini · On: S. Ristovski
  14. Olympiakos Piraeus
    86' Olympiakos Piraeus Goal · Normal Goal
    V. Odjidja-Ofoe · Assist: Diogo Figueiras
  15. Sporting CP
    87' Sporting CP Card · Yellow Card
    Fábio Coentrão
  16. Olympiakos Piraeus
    90' Olympiakos Piraeus Card · Yellow Card
    F. Pardo
  17. Sporting CP
    90' Sporting CP subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Bruno César · On: Mattheus Oliveira

Match Stats

Stat Sporting CP Olympiakos Piraeus
Fouls 13 24
Pass Accuracy 88% 84%
Offsides 1 3
Red Cards 0 0
Total Shots 18 7
Corners 6 1
Total Passes 533 378
Yellow Cards 4 3
Blocked Shots 4 2
Shots on Target 5 2
Shots off Target 9 3
Possession 58% 42%
Accurate Passes 468 318
Shots Inside Box 14 3
Saves 1 2
Shots Outside Box 4 4

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ Sporting CP capitalized on early momentum, scoring two goals within three minutes in the 40th and 43rd minutes, which set the tone for the game.
  • ▸ The third goal by B. Dost in the 66th minute effectively sealed the victory for Sporting CP, despite Olympiakos Piraeus scoring a consolation goal in the 86th minute.