Sporting vs Moreirense 2021-22 Portuguese Liga
Introduction
Match Commentary
- 0': First Half begins.
- 16': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 1, Moreirense 0. Sebastián Coates (Sporting Lisbon) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Pablo Sarabia with a cross following a corner.
- 34': João Palhinha (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 45'+2': First Half ends, Sporting Lisbon 1, Moreirense 0.
- 63': Substitution, Moreirense. Derik Lacerda replaces Felipe Pires.
- 63': Substitution, Moreirense. Yan replaces Walterson.
- 65': Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card.
- 68': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Matheus Nunes replaces Pablo Sarabia.
- 70': Substitution, Moreirense. André Luís replaces Rafael Martins.
- 77': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Tiago Tomás replaces Paulinho.
- 80': Substitution, Moreirense. Filipe Soares replaces Fábio Pacheco.
- 80': Substitution, Moreirense. Matheus Silva replaces Gonçalo Franco.
- 82': Daniel Bragança (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 85': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Manuel Ugarte replaces João Palhinha.
- 85': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Ricardo Esgaio replaces Pote.
- 90': Steven Vitória (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90': Lazar Rosic (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card.
- 90'+4': Rodrigo Conceição (Moreirense) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
- 90'+5': Second Half ends, Sporting Lisbon 1, Moreirense 0.
Game Information
Venue: Estádio José Alvalade
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 35,882
Portuguese Primeira Liga Standings
| POS | TEAM | GP | GD | PTS |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| +39 | FC Porto | 24 | 65 | 1 |
| +50 | Sporting CP | 24 | 61 | 1 |
| +37 | Benfica | 24 | 58 | 0 |
| +27 | Braga | 24 | 45 | 5 |
Statistics
 MFC |
SCP |
|
|---|---|---|
| 14 | Fouls | 14 |
| 3 | Yellow Cards | 3 |
| 0 | Red Cards | 0 |
| 3 | Offsides | 4 |
| 1 | Corner Kicks | 7 |
| 3 | Saves | 1 |
| 34 | Possession | 66 |
| 5 | SHOTS | 14 |
| 1 | ON GOAL | 4 |
| 0.2 | On Target % | 0.3 |
| 0 | Penalty Goals | 0 |
| 0 | Penalty Kicks Taken | 0 |
| 231 | Accurate Passes | 528 |
| 303 | Passes | 601 |
| 0.8 | Pass Completion % | 0.9 |
| 4 | Accurate Crosses | 4 |
| 18 | Crosses | 23 |
| 0.2 | Cross % | 0.2 |
| 44 | Long Balls | 42 |
| 19 | Accurate Long Balls | 18 |
| 0.4 | Long Balls % | 0.4 |
| 1 | Blocked Shots | 3 |
| 10 | Effective Tackles | 8 |
| 18 | Tackles | 16 |
| 0.6 | Tackle % | 0.5 |
| 6 | Interceptions | 14 |
| 18 | Effective Clearances | 12 |
| 18 | Clearances | 12 |
Sporting CP (3-4-2-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Antonio Adán (GK) |
| 4 | Sebastián Coates |
| 2 | Matheus Reis |
| 25 | Gonçalo Inacio |
| 68 | Daniel Bragança  |
| 6 | João Palhinha |
| 11 | Nuno Santos |
| 24 | Pedro Porro |
| 21 | Paulinho |
| 28 | Pedro Gonçalves |
| 17 | Pablo Sarabia |
Moreirense (5-4-1)
| No. | Name |
|---|---|
| 1 | Kewin (GK) |
| 6 | Fabio Pacheco |
| 19 | Steven Vitória |
| 3 | Lazar Rosic |
| 5 | Abdu Conté |
| 2 | Rodrigo Conceição |
| 8 | Ibrahima Camará |
| 88 | Gonçalo Franco |
| 10 | Felipe Pires |
| 7 | Walterson |
| 99 | Rafael Martins |
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