UEFA Champions League

Athletic Club vs Sporting CP, 2025-26 UEFA Champions League, League Phase

· UEFA Champions League
Athletic Club
  • 3': Oihan Sancet
  • 28': Gorka Guruzeta
FT
2 - 3
Sporting CP
  • 12': Ousmane Diomande
  • 62': Francisco Trincão
  • 90'+4': Alisson Santos

About

Athletic Club are hosting Sporting CP at San Mamés, Bilbao, Spain, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 3': Goal! Athletic Club 1, Sporting Lisbon 0. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 6': Attempt blocked. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alejandro Rego.
  • 6': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Morten Hjulmand.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the left side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Alejandro Rego with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 9': Foul by João Simões (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 9': Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 11': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Yuri Berchiche.
  • 11': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Adama Boiro.
  • 12': Goal! Athletic Club 1, Sporting Lisbon 1. Ousmane Diomande (Sporting Lisbon) header from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Maxi Araújo with a cross following a corner.
  • 14': Offside, Sporting Lisbon. Geny Catamo is caught offside.
  • 18': Attempt blocked. Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Gorka Guruzeta.
  • 18': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Ousmane Diomande.
  • 19': Foul by Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club).
  • 19': Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 25': Delay in match because of an injury Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 26': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 26': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Matheus Reis replaces Gonçalo Inácio because of an injury.
  • 28': Daniel Bragança (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 28': Foul by Alejandro Rego (Athletic Club).
  • 28': Attempt blocked. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 28': Goal! Athletic Club 2, Sporting Lisbon 1. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from the right side of the box to the top right corner.
  • 29': Matheus Reis (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card.
  • 30': Foul by Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club).
  • 30': João Simões (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 32': Foul by Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club).
  • 32': João Simões (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 33': Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club).
  • 34': Matheus Reis (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 34': Foul by Unai Gómez (Athletic Club).
  • 34': Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 34': Unai Gómez (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 36': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Morten Hjulmand.
  • 39': Andoni Gorosabel (Athletic Club) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 39': Foul by Maxi Araújo (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 39': Maxi Araújo (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Yuri Berchiche (Athletic Club) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Robert Navarro with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 41': Foul by Alejandro Rego (Athletic Club).
  • 41': Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 42': Foul by Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club).
  • 42': Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Daniel Bragança (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 43': Foul by Alejandro Rego (Athletic Club).
  • 44': Foul by Andoni Gorosabel (Athletic Club).
  • 44': João Simões (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 44': Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card.
  • 45': Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45': Foul by Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Foul by Unai Gómez (Athletic Club).
  • 45'+1': Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+2': Offside, Sporting Lisbon. Luis Suárez is caught offside.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Athletic Club 2, Sporting Lisbon 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Athletic Club 2, Sporting Lisbon 1.
  • 49': Foul by João Simões (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 49': Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 49': João Simões (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 49': Attempt missed. Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a set piece situation.
  • 50': Delay in match because of an injury Oihan Sancet (Athletic Club).
  • 50': Substitution, Athletic Club. Alex Berenguer replaces Oihan Sancet because of an injury.
  • 50': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 51': Attempt saved. Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Unai Simón (Athletic Club). Assisted by João Simões.
  • 51': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Andoni Gorosabel.
  • 53': Foul by Alejandro Rego (Athletic Club).
  • 53': Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 54': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Pote replaces Daniel Bragança.
  • 54': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Hidemasa Morita replaces João Simões.
  • 54': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Eduardo Quaresma replaces Ousmane Diomande.
  • 54': Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 54': Foul by Pote (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 55': Pote (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Maxi Araújo with a cross.
  • 62': Goal! Athletic Club 2, Sporting Lisbon 2. Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner.
  • 64': Attempt missed. Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left.
  • 66': Substitution, Athletic Club. Selton Sánchez replaces Unai Gómez.
  • 66': Substitution, Athletic Club. Mikel Vesga replaces Íñigo Ruíz de Galarreta.
  • 68': Foul by Robert Navarro (Athletic Club).
  • 68': Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 68': Foul by Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club).
  • 68': Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Selton Sánchez (Athletic Club).
  • 69': Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 70': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Alex Berenguer.
  • 71': Attempt saved. Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Unai Simón (Athletic Club). Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  • 71': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Unai Simón.
  • 72': Offside, Sporting Lisbon. Luis Suárez is caught offside.
  • 73': Attempt blocked. Geny Catamo (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Morten Hjulmand.
  • 75': Foul by Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club).
  • 75': Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 77': Foul by Andoni Gorosabel (Athletic Club).
  • 77': Maxi Araújo (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 78': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Adama Boiro.
  • 79': VAR Decision: No Penalty Sporting Lisbon.
  • 81': Substitution, Athletic Club. Nico Serrano replaces Robert Navarro.
  • 81': Substitution, Athletic Club. Asier Hierro replaces Gorka Guruzeta.
  • 82': Foul by Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club).
  • 82': Pote (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 85': Foul by Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club).
  • 85': Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Alex Berenguer (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 86': Foul by Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 86': Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 87': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Alisson Santos replaces Trincão.
  • 88': Foul by Selton Sánchez (Athletic Club).
  • 88': Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Aitor Paredes.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Morten Hjulmand following a corner.
  • 90': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Matheus Reis.
  • 90': Delay in match (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 90': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Maxi Araújo.
  • 90'+3': Corner, Athletic Club. Conceded by Matheus Reis.
  • 90'+4': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Unai Simón (Athletic Club). Assisted by Pote.
  • 90'+4': Goal! Athletic Club 2, Sporting Lisbon 3. Alisson Santos (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner following a fast break.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club).
  • 90'+6': Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Adama Boiro (Athletic Club) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+6': Foul by Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 90'+7': Foul by Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club).
  • 90'+7': Maxi Araújo (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Athletic Club 2, Sporting Lisbon 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Athletic Club 2, Sporting Lisbon 3.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 22
5 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 0
7 Corner Kicks 6
0 Saves 3
64.8 Possession 35.2
9 SHOTS 9
6 ON GOAL 2
0.7 On Target % 0.2
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
516 Accurate Passes 226
590 Passes 306
0.9 Pass Completion % 0.7
4 Accurate Crosses 1
17 Crosses 23
0.2 Cross % 0.0
29 Long Balls 50
13 Accurate Long Balls 16
0.4 Long Balls % 0.3
1 Blocked Shots 3
14 Effective Tackles 10
23 Tackles 15
0.6 Tackle % 0.7
11 Interceptions 13
30 Effective Clearances 13
30 Clearances 13

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: San Mamés
Location: Bilbao, Spain
Attendance: 52,065

UEFA Champions League Table

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Arsenal 8 +19 24
2 Bayern Munich 8 +14 21
3 Liverpool 8 +12 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur 8 +10 17
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Line-Ups

ATH Athletic Club (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
1 Unai Simón (GK)
17 Yuri Berchiche
4 Aitor Paredes Yellow Card
19 Adama Boiro
2 Andoni Gorosabel
8 Oihan Sancet
30 Alejandro Rego
16 Iñigo Ruiz de Galarreta
11 Gorka Guruzeta
23 Robert Navarro
20 Unai Gómez Yellow Card
Athletic Club Substitutes:
Asier Hierro, Selton Sánchez, Álex Padilla, Álex Berenguer, Iñigo Lekue, Ibon Sánchez, Nico Serrano, Jesús Areso, Mikel Vesga, Jon De Luis, Elijah Gift.

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

No. Name
1 Rui Silva (GK)
25 Gonçalo Inacio
26 Ousmane Diomande
20 Maximiliano Araújo
22 Iván Fresneda
23 Daniel Bragança
52 João Simões Yellow Card
42 Morten Hjulmand
97 Luis Suárez
17 Francisco Trincão
10 Geny Catamo
Sporting CP Substitutes:
Hidemasa Morita, Pedro Gonçalves, Francisco Silva, Matheus Reis, Eduardo Quaresma, Georgios Vagiannidis, Giorgi Kochorashvili, Rafael Nel, João Virgínia, Flávio Gonçalves, Alisson Santos, Ricardo Mangas.

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