Sporting CP vs Arsenal

UEFA Champions League - Quarter-finals 7 Apr 2026, 19:00
Sporting CP
Sporting CP
0–1
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Arsenal
Arsenal
👤 D. Siebert Round Quarter-finals

Match report

Arsenal edged past Sporting CP 1-0 in the UEFA Champions League - Quarter-finals on 7 April 2026. The game was goalless at the break before all 1 goals arrived after half-time.

Sporting CP had 11 shots to Arsenal's 7.

The referee was D. Siebert.

Half-time 0-0 Shots 11 - 7 On target 5 - 4 Corners 3 - 4 Fouls 11 - 10 Yellow cards 1
9
Player of the match
David Raya
Arsenal · 5 saves
8 Kai Havertz 1 goal
7 Rui Silva 3 saves
7 Ousmane Diomande captained the side
7 Gonçalo Inácio 66 passes (79% accurate)
First half vs second half
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 5–3 6–4
Shots On Goal 2–1 3–3
Ball Possession 46–54 —
Corners 0–2 3–2
Attacks 38–51 36–64
Match statistics
3 Corners 4
16 Throw In 7
11 Free Kick 13
8 Goal Kick 6
2 Substitution 3
74 Attacks 115
25 Dangerous Attacks 52
5 On Target 4
6 Off Target 3
11 Shots Total 7
5 Shots On Goal 4
4 Shots Off Goal 2
2 Shots Blocked 1
8 Shots Inside Box 3
3 Shots Outside Box 4
11 Fouls 10
3 Corners 4
2 Offsides 2
44% Ball Possession 56%
1 Yellow Cards 0
3 Saves 5
404 Passes Total 511
346 Passes Accurate 467
Line-ups 4-2-3-1  vs  4-3-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sporting CP · 4-2-3-1
1 R. Silva
22 I. Fresneda 26 O. Diomande 25 G. Inácio 20 M. Araújo
5 H. Morita 52 J. Simões
10 G. Catamo 17 F. Trincão 8 P. Gonçalves
97 L. Suárez
Arsenal · 4-3-3
1 D. Raya
4 B. White 2 W. Saliba 6 G. Magalhães 33 R. Calafiori
8 M. Ødegaard 36 M. Zubimendi 41 D. Rice
20 N. Madueke 14 V. Gyökeres 19 L. Trossard
Sporting CP
Coach
Rui Borges
Substitutes
  • 23 Daniel Bragança
  • 90 Rafael Nel
  • 6 Zeno Debast
  • 91 Ricardo Mangas
  • 14 Giorgi Kochorashvili
  • 72 Eduardo Quaresma
  • 13 Giorgos Vagiannidis
  • 12 João Virgínia
  • 41 Diego Callai
  • 15 Souleymane Faye
  • 58 Flavio Goncalves
Arsenal
Coach
Mikel Arteta
Substitutes
  • 29 Kai Havertz
  • 56 Max Dowman
  • 11 Gabriel Martinelli
  • 3 Cristhian Mosquera
  • 13 Kepa Arrizabalaga
  • 49 Myles Lewis-Skelly
  • 9 Gabriel Jesus
  • 16 Christian Nørgaard
  • 71 Andre Harriman-Annous
  • 89 Marli Salmon
  • 79 Khari Ranson
Substitutions
  • 62' ↑ D. Braganca ↓ J. Simoes Sporting CP
  • 70' ↑ K. Havertz ↓ M. Odegaard Arsenal
  • 76' ↑ G. Martinelli ↓ L. Trossard Arsenal
  • 76' ↑ M. Dowman ↓ N. Madueke Arsenal
  • 79' ↑ R. Nel ↓ P. Goncalves Sporting CP
Cards
  • 31' H. Morita Sporting CP
Head-to-head
Sporting CP 1 2 draws 2 Arsenal
2026-04-15 Arsenal vs Sporting CP 0 - 0
2026-04-07 Sporting CP vs Arsenal 0 - 1
2024-11-26 Sporting Lisbon vs Arsenal 1 - 5
2023-03-16 Arsenal vs Sporting Lisbon 1 - 2
2023-03-09 Sporting Lisbon vs Arsenal 2 - 2
Recent form
Sporting CP W D D D D
Arsenal D W D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sporting CP vs Arsenal?
Sporting CP lost 0-1 against Arsenal on 7 April 2026.
Who won Sporting CP vs Arsenal?
Arsenal won the match 1-0.