Primeira LigaMatchday 3Sporting CP vs Alverca
Summary
Match report
Sporting CP won 3-1 against Alverca in the Primeira Liga (Matchday 3). Sporting CP led 1-0 at half-time.
Sporting CP’s goals came from M. Araujo in the 2nd minute, Matheus Mendes (own goal) in the 55th minute and L. Suarez in the 60th minute. Alverca’s goal came from Figueiredo in the 88th minute. M. Araujo was the highest-rated player on the pitch (7.7).
Live commentary
It's all over: Sporting CP beat Alverca 3-1. In numbers: possession Sporting CP 59%, Alverca 41%; shots 15 (7 on target) to 10 (3 on target)
- 88'
Substitution, Sporting CP: R. Zalazar replaces Pedro Lima
- 88'
Goal! Figueiredo pulls one back for Alverca (1-3) after a pass from V. Moreira
- 75'
Double substitution, Sporting CP: E. Quaresma makes way for Z. Debast, L. Suarez on for R. Nel
- 75'
Double substitution, Alverca: V. Moreira makes way for Ian Luccas, D. Gui on for Z. Kassary
- 74'
Yellow card: Marco Essimi (Alverca) for a foul
- 68'
Double substitution, Sporting CP: Luis Guilherme makes way for G. Catamo, F. Goncalves on for N. Irankunda
- 66'
Substitution, Alverca: Chissumba comes on for M. Essimi
- 60'
Goal! L. Suarez extends Sporting CP's lead (3-0), assisted by G. Catamo
- 56'
Double substitution, Alverca: S. J. Merheg makes way for V. Semedo, Rayan Lucas on for A. Vidigal
- 55'
Own goal! Matheus Mendes (Alverca) puts it past his own goalkeeper, and Sporting CP extend their lead (2-0)
We're back under way for the second half
Half-time: Sporting CP lead 1-0
- 39'
Booking: Davy Gui (Alverca) for a foul
- 22'
Yellow card: Geny Catamo (Sporting CP) for a foul
- 16'
Yellow card: Yaya Bojang (Alverca) for a foul
- 2'
Goal! M. Araujo puts Sporting CP ahead (1-0)
Kick-off! We're under way between Sporting CP and Alverca. Sporting CP line up in a 4-2-3-1, Alverca in a 3-4-2-1
Lineups
Sporting CPCoach: Rui BorgesAverage rating 7.04-2-3-1
Sporting CP – Starting XI (4-2-3-1)
- 1R. SilvaGoalkeeper – Rating 6.8
- 22I. FresnedaDefender – Rating 7.0
- 6Z. DebastDefender – Rating 6.9, On 75'
- 55I. BaDefender – Rating 7.4
- 20M. AraujoDefender – Player of the match, Rating 7.7, Goal 2'
- 5S. AltimiraMidfielder – Rating 7.2
- 77I. DoumbiaMidfielder – Rating 7.0
- 10G. CatamoMidfielder – Rating 7.1, Assist, Yellow card 22', On 68'
- 58F. GoncalvesMidfielder – Rating 6.4, On 68'
- 17R. ZalazarMidfielder – Rating 6.8, On 88'
- 97L. SuarezForward – Rating 7.7, Goal 60', On 75'
Sporting CPSubstitutes
- 12
12J. VirginiaGoalkeeper - 25
25G. InacioDefender - 72
72E. QuaresmaDefender75'Rating 6.6 - 50
50R. DiasDefender - 13
13G. VagiannidisDefender - 4
4S. AndersenMidfielder - 21
21Pedro LimaMidfielder88'Rating 6.7 - 73
73E. FelicissimoMidfielder - 9
9R. NelForward75'Rating 6.4 - 31
31Luis GuilhermeForward68'Rating 6.7 - 19
19N. IrankundaForward68'Rating 7.2 - 28
28J. DerryForward
CoachRui Borges
AlvercaCoach: Sergio FerreiraAverage rating 6.13-4-2-1
Alverca – Starting XI (3-4-2-1)
- 31Matheus MendesGoalkeeper – Rating 6.5, Own goal 55'
- 14S. BaseyaDefender – Rating 6.4
- 4Y. BojangDefender – Rating 6.0, Yellow card 16'
- 12I. JamesDefender – Rating 5.9
- 2N. TouaiziMidfielder – Rating 5.8
- 6D. GuiMidfielder – Rating 6.0, Yellow card 39', On 75'
- 35Rayan LucasMidfielder – Rating 5.9, On 56'
- 55ChissumbaMidfielder – Rating 5.5, On 66'
- 25Ian LuccasForward – Rating 5.7, On 75'
- 22FigueiredoForward – Rating 7.4, Goal 88'
- 9V. SemedoForward – Rating 6.3, On 56'
AlvercaSubstitutes
- 91
91Jhonatan LuizGoalkeeper - 23
23A. PauloGoalkeeper - 21
21S. GomezDefender - 20
20D. SpencerDefender - 27
27T. TamaritForward - 8
8V. MoreiraMidfielder75'Rating 6.1 - 15
15I. JulianDefender - 18
18Z. KassaryMidfielder75'Rating 6.1 - 19
19M. EssimiForward66'Rating 6.2 - 17
17S. J. MerhegForward56'Rating 6.4 - 7
7A. VidigalForward56'Rating 5.7 - 11
11C. NuozziForward
CoachSergio Ferreira
Stats
Sporting CPAlverca- 59%Possession41%
- 2.12Expected goals (xG)0.41
- 15Total shots10
- 7Shots on target3
- 5Shots off target5
- 3Blocked shots2
- 8Shots inside the box6
- 7Shots outside the box4
- 3Corners4
- 2Offsides0
- 13Fouls17
- 1Yellow cards3
- 0Red cards0
- 2Goalkeeper saves5
- 610Total passes414
- 542Accurate passes342
- 15Free Kicks12
Standings
Standings Primeira Liga
Full table| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 |  Benfica | 10 | +19 | 25 |
| 3 | Sporting CP | 10 | +12 | 21 |
| 4 |  Santa Clara | 10 | +9 | 21 |
| 9 |  Moreirense | 10 | -4 | 14 |
| 10 | Alverca | 10 | -1 | 11 |
| 11 |  Famalicao | 10 | 0 | 10 |
Info
Match info
- Competition
- Primeira Liga
- Round
- Matchday 3
- Kick-off
- Venue
- Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
- Referee
- Fabio Jose Costa Verissimo, Portugal
