Arsenal 1-1 Sporting CP
UEFA Europa League · · Round of 16
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Arsenal 1-1 Sporting CP.
Arsenal 1-1 Sporting CP at Emirates Stadium
Managers: Mikel Arteta (Arsenal) · Ruben Amorim (Sporting CP)
Match facts
- Venue: Emirates Stadium, London
- Referee: Antonio Mateu
- Round: Round of 16
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 19' G. Xhaka for Arsenal
- 62' Pote for Sporting CP (assist Paulinho)
Bookings
- 24' Fábio Vieira — Yellow Card
- 45+2' G. Xhaka — Yellow Card
- 53' M. Ugarte — Yellow Card
- 71' R. Holding — Yellow Card
- 118' M. Ugarte — Yellow Card
- 118' O. Diomande — Yellow Card
- 118' M. Ugarte — Red Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Arsenal — 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 1 · A. Ramsdale (G)
- 6 · Gabriel Magalhães (D)
- 9 · Gabriel Jesus (F)
- 11 · Gabriel Martinelli (F)
- 12 · W. Saliba (D)
- 18 · T. Tomiyasu (D)
- 20 · Jorginho (M)
- 21 · Fábio Vieira (M)
- 24 · R. Nelson (F)
- 34 · G. Xhaka (M)
- 35 · Oleksandr Zinchenko (D)
Substitutes
- 3 · K. Tierney (D)
- 4 · B. White (D)
- 5 · Thomas Partey (M)
- 7 · B. Saka (M)
- 8 · M. Ødegaard (M)
- 10 · Emile Smith Rowe (M)
- 15 · J. Kiwior (D)
- 16 · R. Holding (D)
- 19 · L. Trossard (F)
- 30 · M. Turner (G)
- 56 · J. Hillson (G)
Sporting CP — 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 1 · Adán (G)
- 2 · Matheus Reis (M)
- 3 · J. St. Juste (D)
- 10 · M. Edwards (F)
- 15 · M. Ugarte (M)
- 17 · Trincão (F)
- 20 · Paulinho (F)
- 25 · Gonçalo Inácio (D)
- 26 · O. Diomande (D)
- 28 · Pote (M)
- 47 · Ricardo Esgaio (M)
Substitutes
- 6 · S. Alexandropoulos (M)
- 11 · N. Santos (F)
- 12 · F. Israel (G)
- 13 · Luís Neto (D)
- 16 · Rochinha (F)
- 18 · I. Fatawu (M)
- 32 · M. Tanlongo (M)
- 33 · Arthur Gomes (M)
- 77 · J. Cabral (F)
- 79 · Youssef Chermiti (F)
- 82 · Mateus Fernandes (M)
- 84 · Dário Essugo (M)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Arsenal: WDWWW · 13 pts from 5 · 13-4
- Sporting CP: WDWWW · 13 pts from 5 · 11-4
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Arsenal and Sporting CP.
- Arsenal 0-0 Sporting CP · Apr 15, 2026
- Sporting CP 0-1 Arsenal · Apr 7, 2026
- Sporting CP 1-5 Arsenal · Nov 26, 2024
- Sporting CP 2-2 Arsenal · Mar 9, 2023
- Arsenal 0-0 Sporting CP · Nov 8, 2018
Other matches in Round of 16
UEFA Europa League, Round of 16.
- Sporting CP 2-2 Arsenal — 9 Mar 2023