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Sporting
Liga Portugal
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2 - 2
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Arouca
Sporting vs Arouca: match report
Sporting CP hosted Arouca at Estádio José Alvalade on Saturday 19 September 2026, in the Liga Portugal (round 7). Sporting have no reported absences; Arouca are missing 1 (Lee Hyun-Ju). David Silva is the referee, averaging 5.9 yellow cards a game against a league average of 5.0.
Result and scorers
Sporting 2-2 Arouca. Goals: Gonçalo Inácio 3' for Sporting; Luis Suárez 17' for Sporting; José Fontán 81' (pen) for Arouca; Dylan Nandín 87' for Arouca.
Key moments (contains the result)
- 3' Goal: Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting) 1-0
- 17' Goal: Luis Suárez (Sporting) 2-0
- 36' Yellow card: Espen Van Ee (Arouca)
- 44' Yellow card: Javi Sánchez (Arouca)
- 50' Yellow card: José Fontán (Arouca)
- 54' Red card: Zeno Debast (Sporting)
- 61' Yellow card: Pedro Santos (Arouca)
- 61' Yellow card: Luis Suárez (Sporting)
- 78' Yellow card: Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting)
- 81' Penalty: José Fontán (Arouca) 2-1
- 87' Goal: Dylan Nandín (Arouca) 2-2
- 90'+2' Yellow card: Brian Mansilla (Arouca)
- 90'+4' Yellow card: Maxi Araújo (Sporting)
- 90'+8' Yellow card: Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting)
Match stats (contains the result)
| 53.7% | Possession | 46.3% |
| 10 | Shots | 15 |
| 3 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 4 | Corners | 2 |
| 9 | Fouls | 17 |
| 2 | Offsides | 0 |
| 4 | Saves | 1 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 5 |
| 1 | Red cards | 0 |
Line-ups
Sporting 4-2-3-1
Coach: Rui Borges
- 1 Rui Silva GK
- 22 Iván Fresneda DEF
- 6 Zeno Debast DEF
- 25 Gonçalo Inácio DEF
- 20 Maxi Araújo DEF
- 5 Sergi Altimira MID
- 77 Issa Doumbia MID
- 10 Geny Catamo FWD
- 17 Rodrigo Zalazar FWD
- 19 Nestory Irankunda MID
- 97 Luis Suárez FWD
Bench
- 72 Eduardo Quaresma DEF
- 4 Silas Andersen MID
- 21 Pedro Lima MID
- 7 Fotis Ioannidis FWD
- 30 Kaique Pereira GK
- 13 Georgios Vagiannidis DEF
- 50 Rodrigo Dias DEF
- 8 João Simões MID
- 58 Flávio Gonçalves FWD
- 28 Jesse Derry FWD
- 31 Luís Guilherme FWD
- 9 Rafael Nel FWD
Arouca 4-2-3-1
Coach: Vasco Seabra
- 12 Ignacio de Arruabarrena GK
- 28 Tiago Esgaio DEF
- 15 Javi Sánchez DEF
- 3 Jose Fontán DEF
- 18 Orest Lebedenko DEF
- 6 Espen van Ee MID
- 8 Taichi Fukui MID
- 19 Alfonso Trezza FWD
- 21 Mateo Flores DEF
- 7 Naïs Djouahra FWD
- 17 Barbero FWD
Bench
- 20 Gabriel Rukavina FWD
- 89 Pedro Santos MID
- 24 Brian Mansilla MID
- 23 Dylan Nandín FWD
- 9 Fally Mayulu FWD
- 1 Jakub Vinarcík GK
- 71 Martim Duarte GK
- 5 Boris Popović DEF
- 4 Diogo Monteiro DEF
- 37 Mario Climent DEF
- 27 Mamadu Balde MID
- 77 Si-Hoo Park MID
Injuries and suspensions
Sporting
No reported absences.
Arouca
- Lee Hyun-Ju other, back Mid September 2026
Previous meetings
- Saturday 24 January 2026: Arouca 1-2 Sporting CP
- Sunday 17 August 2025: Sporting CP 6-0 Arouca
- Saturday 15 February 2025: Sporting CP 2-2 Arouca
- Friday 13 September 2024: Arouca 0-3 Sporting CP
- Sunday 10 March 2024: Arouca 0-3 Sporting CP