Match Report


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Match Report
There are a few clouds overhead here at Estádio José Alvalade where Sporting Lisbon play host to Vitoria Setúbal. A crowd of 18,813 fill this 21,000 capacity stadium.
Sporting Lisbon are playing in a 3-4-3 formation while Vitoria Setúbal appear to be shaped for 4-3-3.


0.00
Vitoria Setúbal kick off and get the first half underway!
4.33
Rigobert Ndiefi sees a break and surges forward. Rigobert Ndiefi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio knocks in a poor cross ball which is cleared easily by David Jardim.
6.48
Vernon Bell threads the ball through to Salvador Barrios. Salvador Barrios shoots from 25 yards. It's miles wide!
8.20
Joao Ramos deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Filipe Soares. Filipe Soares threads the ball through to Henk Piket. Henk Piket finds some space and shoots from distance but he balloons it over the crossbar!
10.25
Yassine Mimouni barges into Silvio Beda. Yassine Mimouni is warned by the referee! Silvio Beda runs off the knock.
14.32
Shuji Kikuchi makes a probing pass to Salvador Barrios. Salvador Barrios shoots from long range. It's in!! A beautiful goal for Salvador Barrios!
18.37
Vernon Bell chips the ball to his team mate, Salvador Barrios. Salvador Barrios knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
21.55
Vernon Bell flicks the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio knocks in a cross ball but it is headed clear by Joao Ramos.
22.39
Johan Scifo kicks a strong pass forward to Salvador Barrios. Salvador Barrios tries a spectacular long range effort but it goes wide for a goal kick.
24.19
Edgar Ferreira knocks the ball forward to Vitor Carvalho. Vitor Carvalho makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Jesper Schaap. Jesper Schaap shoots from distance but it is miles over!
26.18
Johan Scifo makes a probing pass to Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio shoots from distance but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
32.05
Vernon Bell makes a beautiful solo run. Vernon Bell whips in a cross ball towards Salvador Barrios. Salvador Barrios is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
38.16
Rigobert Ndiefi hacks Jesper Schaap from behind! Rigobert Ndiefi is warned by the referee! Jesper Schaap hobbles a bit, but should be okay.
42.32
Filipe Soares sees a break and surges forward. Filipe Soares shoots from distance but somehow Pedro Gainza manages to keep it out.
44.24
Vernon Bell makes a simple pass to Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio shoots from distance. It's a goal!! What a beauty!
45.00
The whistle blows and the first half comes to an end!


45.00
Sporting Lisbon kick off the second half!
49.09
Rigobert Ndiefi deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Johan Scifo. Johan Scifo knocks the ball to his team mate, Niccol˜ Montervino. Niccol˜ Montervino shoots from 25 yards but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
51.58
Johan Scifo catches Filipe Soares on the ankles. Johan Scifo is shown the yellow card! Filipe Soares grimaces as he struggles to run off the knock.
53.56
Vernon Bell advances with the ball. Vernon Bell deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Mauricio Rubio but the linesman indicates offside!
60.41
Shuji Kikuchi makes a beautiful pass to the feet of Salvador Barrios. Salvador Barrios knocks in a cross ball but it is too close to Alex Barul who gathers it comfortably.
61.25
Aron Björgvinsson makes a simple pass to Yassine Mimouni. Yassine Mimouni passes the ball forward to Salvador Barrios. Salvador Barrios knocks in a cross ball towards Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio is unmarked! He powers a header at goal. The ball flies into the top corner - goal!!
67.14
Aapo Arctopolitanus deftly passes the ball to his team mate, Yassine Mimouni. Yassine Mimouni makes a probing pass to Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio shoots from outside the area but couldn't keep it down. It goes high into the crowd!
69.00
Rigobert Ndiefi controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Johan Scifo. Johan Scifo passes the ball forward to Salvador Barrios. Salvador Barrios controls the ball well before passing to his team mate, Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio takes a shot at goal. The ball dips under the bar and into the back of the net. Goal!!
72.11
Shuji Kikuchi passes the ball forward to Salvador Barrios. Salvador Barrios plays a perfect one-two with Niccol˜ Montervino and rushes in on goal... Salvador Barrios makes some space for himself and shoots at goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
73.18
Filipe Soares decides to run forward with the ball. Filipe Soares tries a spectacular long range effort but connects badly, narrowly missing the linesman!
75.48
Joao Ramos flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Beda. Silvio Beda sees a break and surges forward. Silvio Beda knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
78.07
Henk Piket clumsily knocks into Rigobert Ndiefi. The referee reaches into his pocket ... it's a yellow card! Rigobert Ndiefi stretches but gets up unharmed.
81.23
Armin Haller barges into Aapo Arctopolitanus. Armin Haller is shown the yellow card! Aapo Arctopolitanus carries on, but is struggling a bit.
83.41
Vernon Bell makes a probing pass to Mauricio Rubio. Mauricio Rubio knocks in a cross ball which is cleared easily by the defence.
84.19
David Jardim chips the ball to his team mate, Filipe Soares. Filipe Soares makes a simple pass to Jesper Schaap. Jesper Schaap whips in a cross ball towards Armin Haller. Armin Haller flicks the ball with his head but it curls horrendously wide!
85.19
Joao Ramos flicks the ball to his team mate, Silvio Beda. Silvio Beda knocks the ball forward to Armin Haller. Armin Haller knocks in a cross ball which is cleared by the defence.
87.01
Rigobert Ndiefi makes a probing pass to Johan Scifo. Johan Scifo sees space and advances. Johan Scifo sees the keeper off his line and tries a speculative shot on goal but it is miles over!
89.36
Filipe Soares takes it forward alone. Filipe Soares controls the ball perfectly and tries a long range shot on goal but connects badly and the ball goes wide!
90.00
The whistle indicates full-time!


The man of the match was awarded to Salvador Barrios of Sporting Lisbon
Match Statistics
Goals
5
0
Shots on Target
5
1
Shots off Target
7
5
Offsides
1
0
Fouls
3
2
Yellow Cards
1
2
Red Cards
0
0

Possession
59.1%
40.9%
Play Area
26.1%
40.9%
33%

Scorers