UEFA Champions League

Marseille vs Sporting 2022-23 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

  • 13': Alexis Sánchez
  • 16': Amine Harit
  • 28': Leonardo Balerdi
  • 84': Chancel Mbemba
FT
4 - 1
  • 1': Francisco Trincão
  • Red Card 23': Antonio Adán

Marseille come back to thrash Sporting behind closed doors in Champions League

Marseille secured their first Champions League win of the season when they came from behind to outclass 10-man Sporting Lisbon 4-1 on Tuesday.

Match Commentary

  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Goal! Marseille 0, Sporting Lisbon 1. Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the right side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Marcus Edwards.
  • 13': Goal! Marseille 1, Sporting Lisbon 1. Alexis Sánchez (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 16': Goal! Marseille 2, Sporting Lisbon 1. Amine Harit (Marseille) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Jonathan Clauss with a through ball.
  • 23': Antonio Adán (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the red card.
  • 26': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Franco Israel replaces Marcus Edwards.
  • 28': Goal! Marseille 3, Sporting Lisbon 1. Leonardo Balerdi (Marseille) header from very close range to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Amine Harit with a cross following a corner.
  • 32': Substitution, Marseille. Issa Kaboré replaces Jonathan Clauss because of an injury.
  • 34': Jeremiah St. Juste (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Nuno Santos (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Ricardo Esgaio (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 43': Jordan Veretout (Marseille) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Marseille 3, Sporting Lisbon 1.
  • 45': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. José Marsà replaces Jeremiah St. Juste.
  • 45': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Flávio Nazinho replaces Manuel Ugarte.
  • 45': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Paulinho replaces Nuno Santos.
  • 45': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Sotirios Alexandropoulos replaces Pote.
  • 62': Substitution, Marseille. Valentin Rongier replaces Jordan Veretout.
  • 62': Substitution, Marseille. Pape Gueye replaces Cengiz Ünder.
  • 77': Substitution, Marseille. Samuel Gigot replaces Eric Bailly.
  • 77': Substitution, Marseille. Gerson replaces Amine Harit.
  • 84': Goal! Marseille 4, Sporting Lisbon 1. Chancel Mbemba (Marseille) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Orange Vélodrome
Location: Marseille, France
Attendance: 618

UEFA Champions League Standings

POS TEAM GP GD PTS
+5 Real Sociedad 6 12 0
+3 Internazionale 6 12 0
-4 Benfica 6 4 4
-4 FC Salzburg 6 4 4
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Statistics

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12 Fouls 10
3 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 11
2 Corner Kicks 6
3 Saves 1
44.4 Possession 55.6
6 SHOTS 20
2 ON GOAL 7
0.3 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
276 Accurate Passes 396
365 Passes 448
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
0 Accurate Crosses 3
5 Crosses 17
0.0 Cross % 0.2
54 Long Balls 39
18 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
2 Blocked Shots 4
11 Effective Tackles 8
23 Tackles 20
0.5 Tackle % 0.4
1 Interceptions 12
9 Effective Clearances 6
9 Clearances 6

Line-Ups

OLM Marseille (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
16 Pau López (GK)
3 Eric Bailly
5 Leonardo Balerdi
99 Chancel Mbemba
27 Jordan Veretout Yellow Card
6 Matteo Guendouzi
30 Nuno Tavares
7 Jonathan Clauss
70 Alexis Sánchez
77 Amine Harit
17 Cengiz Ünder

SCP Sporting CP (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Antonio Adán (GK) Red Card
25 Gonçalo Inacio
2 Matheus Reis
3 Jerry St. Juste Yellow Card
5 Hidemasa Morita
15 Manuel Ugarte
11 Nuno Santos Yellow Card
47 Ricardo Esgaio Yellow Card
10 Marcus Edwards
28 Pedro Gonçalves
17 Francisco Trincão

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