Sturm Graz vs Sporting Lisbon

UEFA Europa League - Group Stage 21 Sep 2023, 19:00
Sturm Graz
Sturm Graz
1–2
HT 0–0
FULL TIME
Sporting Lisbon
Sporting Lisbon
🏟 Merkur Arena (Graz) 👤 N. Dabanović Round 1

Match report

Sporting Lisbon edged past Sturm Graz 2-1 in the UEFA Europa League - Group Stage on 21 September 2023. The game was goalless at the break before all 3 goals arrived after half-time.

Sporting Lisbon dominated possession with 62% of the ball and had 14 shots to Sturm Graz's 7.

The match was played at Merkur Arena (Graz), with N. Dabanović in charge.

Half-time 0-0 Possession 38% - 62% Shots 7 - 14 On target 2 - 7 Corners 3 - 2 Fouls 18 - 10 Yellow cards 3
8
Player of the match
Sebastián Coates
Sporting Lisbon · 1 goal
8 Kjell Scherpen 5 saves
7 William Bøving 1 goal
7 Viktor Gyökeres 1 goal
7 Gregory Wüthrich captained the side
First half vs second half
Sporting Lisbon came out stronger after half-time, with 10 second-half shots against 4 before the break.
  1st half 2nd half
Shots Total 4–4 3–10
Shots On Goal 1–0 1–7
Ball Possession 40–60 —
Corners 2–0 1–2
Match statistics
7 Shots Total 14
2 Shots On Goal 7
4 Shots Off Goal 5
1 Shots Blocked 2
3 Shots Inside Box 12
4 Shots Outside Box 2
18 Fouls 10
3 Corners 2
2 Offsides 1
38% Ball Possession 62%
2 Yellow Cards 1
5 Saves 1
332 Passes Total 533
243 Passes Accurate 451
Line-ups 4-3-1-2  vs  3-4-3
Goalkeeper Defender Midfielder Forward
Sturm Graz · 4-3-1-2
1 K. Scherpen
22 J. Gazibegovic 42 D. Affengruber 5 G. Wüthrich 44 A. Dante
25 S. Hierländer 4 J. Stankovic 8 A. Prass
10 O. Kiteishvili
11 M. Sarkaria 15 W. Bøving
Sporting Lisbon · 3-4-3
1 A. Adán
26 O. Diomande 4 S. Coates 25 G. Inácio
21 G. Catamo 42 M. Hjulmand 23 D. Bragança 2 M. Reis
17 F. Trincão 9 V. Gyökeres 20 Paulinho
Sturm Graz
Coach
C. Ilzer
Substitutes
  • 9 Szymon Wlodarczyk
  • 19 Tomi Horvat
  • 2 Max Johnston
  • 17 Bryan Silva Teixeira
  • 40 Luka Maric
  • 43 Henry Obi
  • 35 Niklas Geyrhofer
  • 28 David Schnegg
  • 24 Dimitri Lavalee
  • 21 Samuel Stückler
  • 38 Leon Grgic
  • 29 Mohammed Fuseini
Sporting Lisbon
Coach
Rúben Amorim
Substitutes
  • 11 Nuno Santos
  • 8 Pedro Gonçalves
  • 5 Hidemasa Morita
  • 22 Iván Fresneda
  • 10 Marcus Edwards
  • 41 Diego Callai
  • 12 Franco Israel
  • 13 Luís Neto
  • 72 Eduardo Quaresma
  • 14 Dário Essugo
  • 47 Ricardo Esgaio
  • 91 Rodrigo Ribeiro
Substitutions
  • 62' ↑ Nuno Santos ↓ Matheus Reis Sporting Lisbon
  • 62' ↑ Pote ↓ Trincão Sporting Lisbon
  • 63' ↑ S. Włodarczyk ↓ M. Sarkaria Sturm Graz
  • 69' ↑ T. Horvat ↓ O. Kiteishvili Sturm Graz
  • 76' ↑ H. Morita ↓ M. Hjulmand Sporting Lisbon
  • 76' ↑ M. Edwards ↓ Daniel Bragança Sporting Lisbon
  • 76' ↑ Iván Fresneda ↓ Geny Catamo Sporting Lisbon
  • 88' ↑ M. Fuseini ↓ S. Hierländer Sturm Graz
  • 88' ↑ Bryan Teixeira ↓ W. Bøving Sturm Graz
  • 88' ↑ M. Johnston ↓ J. Gazibegović Sturm Graz
Cards
  • 45' J. Gazibegovic Sturm Graz
  • 90+1' D. Affengruber Sturm Graz
  • 90+5' Paulinho Sporting Lisbon
Head-to-head
Sturm Graz 0 0 draws 3 Sporting Lisbon
2024-10-22 Sturm Graz vs Sporting Lisbon 0 - 2
2023-12-14 Sporting Lisbon vs Sturm Graz 3 - 0
2023-09-21 Sturm Graz vs Sporting Lisbon 1 - 2
Recent form
Sturm Graz D D D D D
Sporting Lisbon D D D D D
Frequently asked questions
What was the final score in Sturm Graz vs Sporting Lisbon?
Sturm Graz lost 1-2 against Sporting Lisbon on 21 September 2023.
Who won Sturm Graz vs Sporting Lisbon?
Sporting Lisbon won the match 2-1.
Where was Sturm Graz vs Sporting Lisbon played?
The match was played at Merkur Arena (Graz).
Who had more possession in Sturm Graz vs Sporting Lisbon?
Sporting Lisbon had 62% of possession, compared to 38% for the other side.