Sporting CP 2-1 Arouca
Primeira Liga · · Regular Season - 8
This report covers goalscorers with minutes, bookings, both starting elevens, recent form for both sides and the head-to-head record for Sporting CP 2-1 Arouca.
Sporting CP 2-1 Arouca at Estádio José Alvalade
Managers: Ruben Amorim (Sporting CP) · Daniel Ramos (Arouca)
Match facts
- Venue: Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
- Referee: António Nobre
- Round: Regular Season - 8
Record last updated .
Goals
Goalscorers with match minute.
- 31' V. Gyökeres for Sporting CP (assist M. Edwards)
- 52' Rafa Mújica for Arouca (assist Jason)
- 68' H. Morita for Sporting CP (assist Pote)
Bookings
- 30' O. Diomande — Yellow Card
- 30' Rafa Mújica — Yellow Card
- 42' O. Diomande — Yellow Card
- 42' O. Diomande — Red Card
- 45+2' M. Edwards — Yellow Card
- 58' Cristo González — Yellow Card
- 60' Weverson — Yellow Card
- 62' Eduardo Quaresma — Yellow Card
- 63' Rafael Fernandes — Yellow Card
- 74' I. de Arruabarrena — Yellow Card
- 87' Rafael Fernandes — Yellow Card
- 87' Rafael Fernandes — Red Card
- 90+3' Pedro Santos — Yellow Card
Lineups
Starting elevens and substitutes for both sides.
Sporting CP — 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 1 · Adán (G)
- 4 · S. Coates (D)
- 5 · H. Morita (M)
- 8 · Pote (F)
- 9 · V. Gyökeres (F)
- 10 · M. Edwards (F)
- 11 · N. Santos (M)
- 25 · Gonçalo Inácio (D)
- 26 · O. Diomande (D)
- 42 · M. Hjulmand (M)
- 47 · Ricardo Esgaio (M)
Substitutes
- 2 · Matheus Reis (D)
- 12 · F. Israel (G)
- 13 · Luís Neto (D)
- 14 · Dário Essugo (M)
- 20 · Paulinho (F)
- 21 · Geny Catamo (F)
- 22 · Iván Fresneda (D)
- 23 · Daniel Bragança (M)
- 72 · Eduardo Quaresma (D)
Arouca — 3-4-3
Starting XI
- 2 · Morlaye Sylla (M)
- 4 · Javi Montero (D)
- 9 · A. Trezza (F)
- 12 · I. de Arruabarrena (G)
- 14 · Oriol Busquets (M)
- 19 · Rafa Mújica (F)
- 22 · B. Milovanov (M)
- 23 · Cristo González (F)
- 26 · Weverson (M)
- 28 · Tiago Esgaio (D)
- 64 · Rafael Fernandes (D)
Substitutes
- 7 · Y. Lawal (F)
- 8 · E. Kouassi (M)
- 10 · Jason (M)
- 11 · Miguel Puche (F)
- 16 · Thiago (G)
- 17 · Y. Moses (M)
- 30 · André Bukia (F)
- 44 · N. Galović (D)
- 89 · Pedro Santos (M)
Recent form (last 5)
Both teams' last five completed league matches — form string, points, and goals for/against.
- Sporting CP: WWWWD · 13 pts from 5 · 11-4
- Arouca: LWLLD · 4 pts from 5 · 3-6
Head-to-head
Most recent meetings between Sporting CP and Arouca.
- Sporting CP 2-2 Arouca · Sep 19, 2026
- Arouca 1-2 Sporting CP · Jan 24, 2026
- Sporting CP 6-0 Arouca · Aug 17, 2025
- Sporting CP 2-2 Arouca · Feb 15, 2025
- Arouca 0-3 Sporting CP · Sep 13, 2024
Other matches in Regular Season - 8
Primeira Liga, Regular Season - 8.
- Farense 0-0 Vizela — 7 Oct 2023
- Chaves 4-2 GIL Vicente — 7 Oct 2023
- SC Braga 2-1 Rio Ave — 7 Oct 2023
- Estoril 0-1 Benfica — 7 Oct 2023
- Casa Pia 0-1 Estrela — 8 Oct 2023
- Famalicao 1-3 Vitória SC — 8 Oct 2023
- FC Porto 1-0 Portimonense — 8 Oct 2023