Sporting CP v Man City - as it happened
List of goalscorers
Match report in news
End of match
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94'FT: Sporting 0-5 Man City!! All over at the Jose Alvalade and the Sporting fans cheer on their side at the end despite the result. Mahrez put City ahead after nine minutes and B Silva scored twice, either side of Foden's goal. Sterling made it five before the hour mark after B Silva had his hat-trick goal chalked off and Sporting were completely outclassed. No way back for them. Thanks for your company and see you again soon!
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94'Sporting put a free-kick into the box through Tabata, but Coates can't get on the end of it .
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92'The Sporting fans cheer on their team in added time. Great to see after such a disappointing result for their team. They've bee outclassed.
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91'Three extra minutes.
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89'Sterling gets into the Sporting D and wants a free-kick, but the Serbian ref thinks otherwise.
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86'Neto gets his head to a ball and Adan has to tip it over to prevent it being an own goal.
Substitution
at Manchester City
Substitution
at Manchester City
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85'Man City double sub: Ake and Liam Delap are on for Laporte and B Silva.
Yellow card
a Sporting CP
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83'Ugarte is cautioned for a tackle on Gundogan. Frustration.
Substitution
at Sporting CP
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82'Sporting sub: Porro is off and Luis Neto comes on.
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82'KDB is down with an injuy to his leg, but he's quickly up.
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80'A Man City corner is cleared by Sporting.
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79'Cancelo hits one over the bar.
Yellow card
a Sporting CP
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78'Esgaio is cautioned for a poor sliding challenge on Mahrez.
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75'Sporting double sub: Sarabia and Paulinho are replaced by Tabata and Slimani.
Yellow card
a Manchester City
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74'Gundogan is booked for a foul on Ugarte.
Substitution
at Manchester City
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73'Man City sub: Fernandinho is on for Rodri.
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73'Sporting win themselves a free-kick just their side of halfway.
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69'Man City are just keeping control of the ball here waiting for the opening.
Yellow card
a Sporting CP
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65'Nunes is booked here for a foul.
Substitution
at Manchester City
Substitution
at Manchester City
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61'Man City sub: Foden is replaced by Gundogan. Stones also on for Zinchenko.
Goaaaaaal!
de Manchester City en el 58'
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Statistics of R. Sterling in Champions League123
0.25210
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58'Man City get a fifth!!! Sterling curls one into the top corner!! Sporting losethe ball in their own half, B Silva gives to Sterling who hits into the top corner!
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55'Man City put a ball into the box, but a foul is called.
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53'Stones goes forward, but the move comes to nothing.
Substitution
at Sporting CP
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52'Sporting sub: Ugarte on for Goncalves.
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51'The goal has been taken away by VAR and it's back to 0-4!
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50'I have the feeling this goal will be chalked off.
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49'B Silva gets a hat-trick!!! Mahrez lays off to KDB and his chipped pass finds B Silva who beats Adan at the back post! That's awful keeping... I think B Silva may be off though.
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48'Sporting go forward and Paulinho wants a free-kick, but the ref says no!
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46'Man City get us going again!
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45'HT: Sporting 0-4 Man City!! Half-time at the Jose Alvalade and since Mahrez's goal in the 9th minute, it's been one way traffic. B Silva scored two either side of Foden's goal. Sporting's defence has been very poor and they've yet to have a shot on goal. The tie is pretty much over. Back shortly!
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45'45+3: KDB hits over just before the break.
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45'Three extra minutes.
Goaaaaaal!
de Manchester City en el 44'
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Statistics of Bernardo Silva in Champions League113
0.27300
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44'Man City are four up! This is madness!! B Silva this time! Cancelo plays a lovely ball forward for Sterling, he cuts back for B Silva and his effort is deflected off Inacio past Adan! The home crowd are booing now! Far too easy again.
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41'Free-kick to Man City in Sporting's half.
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38'Man City are absolutely dominant. Sporting don't know what has hit them.
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35'Foden is caught offside. Shots: 0-6.
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33'Man City are playing very well and Sporting's defence has been awful. Sporting have tried to attack, but failed to create a meaningful chance and all of that is why the scoreline is the way it is.
Goaaaaaal!
de Manchester City en el 32'
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Statistics of Phil Foden in Champions League113
0.27210
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32'Foden gets the third!!! Mahrez puts a cross from this near side, Reis and Coates fail to clear and Foden taps in from inside the six yard box!
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30'Esgaio!! Porro picks out Paulinho who passes to Esgaio and he fires over! Offside is given, but I'm not sure it was off.
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27'There's tension here as Laporte charges into the back of Paulinho and the ref gives a free-kick.
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26'Man City are looking comfortable here.
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24'Sporting are caught offside.
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22'Sporting attack again, but they are unable to get a shot off.
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20'Goncalves has two bites at the cherry, but fails to get a shot off target.
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19'Sporting started the game well, but after the first goal, it's been all Man City. Sporting's defending for the two goals has been woeful.
Goaaaaaal!
de Manchester City en el 17'
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Statistics of Bernardo Silva in Champions League113
0.27300
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17'Man City make it two!! Mahrez's corner is not dealt with by the Sporting defence and B Silva hits a stunner which goes in off the bar! Reis should've cleared it and Man City punish the Portuguese outfit!
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17'Mahrez gives to KDB and his effort is blocked for a corner.
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14'Esgaio's cross into the area is cleared away.
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13'Sporting go forward through Porro, but the move comes to nothing.
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11'Chance for Man City!! The visitors go forward, Sporting don't clear and Stones' header goes just wide of the post.
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10'Sporting's defence after Foden's shot was absolutely shocking. 2 or 3 players were just standing there with their arms up! They completely stopped...
Goaaaaaal!
de Manchester City en el 9'
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Statistics of R. Mahrez in Champions League127
0.58210
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9'The VAR gives the goal!!! Mahrez's goal counts and I find it rather surprising, but the VAR says it's not off!
Goal disallowed
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7'Mahrez has the ball in the net, but the flag's up!! B Silva's cutback finds Foden whose shot is well saved by Adan, the ball breaks to an offside KDB and he passes back to Foden who taps in! KDB looks just off to me.
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5'B Silva gets a corner for the visitors.
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4'Sarabia puts a ball into the box for Esgaio, but Ederson gets there first.
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4'Sporting go forward on the attack, but City clear it away.
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3'Goncalves goes forward and is fouled by Cancelo at midfield.
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2'The home fans are booing Ruben Dias every time he touches the ball because of his Benfica past.
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1'Sporting get us going in the green and white from right to left while Man City are in dark blue!
Start of match
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PRVWCoates and Dias come together for the coin toss!
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PRVWThe players are out here at the Jose Alvalade!
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PRVWSporting's last fixture was a very bad tempered 2-2 draw away to Porto on Friday. There were five red cards in all, four of them after the final whistle and Palhinha, Tabate and Coates were the Sporting players dismissed. There are three changes to Ruben Amorim's side as Palhinha, Porro and Goncalves are in for Feddal, Ugarte and Santos.
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PRVWMan City's last game was a 0-4 win at Norwich on Saturday. Cancelo, Laporte, Stones, Rodri and KDB are the five players to come in from that match. Zinchenko, Ake, Walker, Gundogan and Fernandinho drop out. Grealish and Jesus are injured.
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PRVWIt's 12 degrees and dry in Lisbon for this one.
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PRVWThe away goals rule is no longer in operation in this competition.
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PRVWSrdjan Jovanovic of Serbia is the referee while Marco Fritz of Germany is the VAR.
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PRVWMan City XI: Ederson (GK); Cancelo, Laporte, R Dias, Stones; B Silva, Rodri, KDB; Sterling, Foden and Mahrez.
February 15, 2022
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PRVWSporting XI: Adan (GK); Reis, Coates, Inacio; Esgaio, M Nunes, Palhinha, Porro; Goncalves, Paulinho and Sarabia.
February 15, 2022
Pre-match
15 February 2022, 21:00
Referee: Srdjan Jovanović | VAR: Marco Fritz
Stadium: José Alvalade
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PRVWHello and welcome to live coverage of the Champions League last 16 first leg clash between Sporting and Man City!
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