UEFA Champions League

Sporting CP vs Kairat Almaty, 2025-26 UEFA Champions League, League Phase

· UEFA Champions League
Sporting CP
  • 44': Francisco Trincão
  • 65': Francisco Trincão
  • 67': Alisson Santos
  • 68': Geovany Quenda
FT
4 - 1
Kairat Almaty
  • 86': Edmilson

About

Sporting CP are hosting Kairat Almaty at Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon, Portugal, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 4': Foul by Giorgi Kochorashvili (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 4': Jorginho (Kairat) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 4': Damir Kasabulat (Kairat) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 4': Foul by Giorgi Kochorashvili (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 4': Giorgi Kochorashvili (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 5': Attempt saved. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Sherkhan Kalmurza (Kairat). Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  • 5': Attempt blocked. Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Luis Suárez.
  • 6': Foul by Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 6': Jorginho (Kairat) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Valeri Gromyko (Kairat) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erkin Tapalov with a cross.
  • 7': Corner, Kairat. Conceded by Eduardo Quaresma.
  • 8': Corner, Kairat. Conceded by Eduardo Quaresma.
  • 11': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Egor Sorokin.
  • 13': Handball by Valeri Gromyko (Kairat).
  • 14': Attempt blocked. Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trincão.
  • 14': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Luís Mata.
  • 15': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Aleksandr Mrynskiy.
  • 15': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Erkin Tapalov.
  • 15': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting Lisbon) header from very close range is too high. Assisted by Geovany Quenda with a cross following a corner.
  • 17': Attempt blocked. Geovany Quenda (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pote with a cross.
  • 17': Attempt missed. Giorgi Kochorashvili (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left.
  • 19': Attempt blocked. Geovany Quenda (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Trincão.
  • 20': Penalty Sporting Lisbon. Luis Suárez draws a foul in the penalty area.
  • 20': Penalty conceded by Aleksandr Mrynskiy (Kairat) after a foul in the penalty area.
  • 21': Penalty saved. Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot saved in the centre of the goal by Sherkhan Kalmurza (Kairat).
  • 21': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Erkin Tapalov.
  • 22': Damir Kasabulat (Kairat) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 22': Foul by Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 24': Attempt saved. Geovany Quenda (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top left corner by Sherkhan Kalmurza (Kairat). Assisted by Morten Hjulmand.
  • 24': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Sherkhan Kalmurza.
  • 24': Attempt missed. Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left following a corner.
  • 26': Foul by Dastan Satpaev (Kairat).
  • 26': Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 27': Foul by Geovany Quenda (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 27': Valeri Gromyko (Kairat) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Attempt missed. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from outside the box misses to the left. Assisted by Morten Hjulmand.
  • 31': Egor Sorokin (Kairat) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 31': Foul by Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 31': Delay in match because of an injury Egor Sorokin (Kairat).
  • 31': Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 31': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 33': Handball by Giorgi Kochorashvili (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 33': Attempt blocked. Aleksandr Mrynskiy (Kairat) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Erkin Tapalov.
  • 34': Attempt saved. Dastan Satpaev (Kairat) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by João Virgínia (Sporting Lisbon). Assisted by Ofri Arad.
  • 34': Corner, Kairat. Conceded by João Virgínia.
  • 37': Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon) hits the left post with a left footed shot from outside the box. Assisted by Morten Hjulmand.
  • 39': Attempt blocked. Aleksandr Mrynskiy (Kairat) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Luís Mata.
  • 39': Foul by Jorginho (Kairat).
  • 39': Giorgi Kochorashvili (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Jorginho (Kairat) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 40': Attempt missed. Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from very close range misses to the right. Assisted by Iván Fresneda.
  • 42': Delay in match because of an injury Valeri Gromyko (Kairat).
  • 42': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 44': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 1, Kairat 0. Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from outside the box to the top right corner. Assisted by Giorgi Kochorashvili.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 2 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+2': First Half ends, Sporting Lisbon 1, Kairat 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sporting Lisbon 1, Kairat 0.
  • 47': Attempt missed. Jorginho (Kairat) left footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 47': Attempt saved. Dastan Satpaev (Kairat) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by João Virgínia (Sporting Lisbon). Assisted by Jorginho.
  • 48': Attempt saved. Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Sherkhan Kalmurza (Kairat). Assisted by Pote with a cross.
  • 50': Attempt missed. Jorginho (Kairat) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Dastan Satpaev following a fast break.
  • 50': Foul by Luís Mata (Kairat).
  • 50': Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Aleksandr Martynovich (Kairat).
  • 51': Luis Suárez (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 52': Foul by Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 52': Valeri Gromyko (Kairat) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 53': Offside, Kairat. Aleksandr Martynovich is caught offside.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Ofri Arad (Kairat) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by João Virgínia (Sporting Lisbon). Assisted by Jorginho.
  • 56': Foul by Valeri Gromyko (Kairat).
  • 56': Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 56': Foul by Pote (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 56': Sherkhan Kalmurza (Kairat) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 57': Delay in match because of an injury Sherkhan Kalmurza (Kairat).
  • 58': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 59': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Erkin Tapalov.
  • 60': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Egor Sorokin.
  • 60': Foul by Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 60': Ofri Arad (Kairat) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 61': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Alisson Santos replaces Pote.
  • 61': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Hidemasa Morita replaces Giorgi Kochorashvili.
  • 61': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Fotis Ioannidis replaces Luis Suárez.
  • 62': Fotis Ioannidis (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 62': Foul by Egor Sorokin (Kairat).
  • 63': Foul by Morten Hjulmand (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 63': Valeri Gromyko (Kairat) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 2, Kairat 0. Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner.
  • 66': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Matheus Reis replaces Maximiliano Araújo.
  • 66': Foul by Matheus Reis (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 66': Jorginho (Kairat) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 3, Kairat 0. Alisson Santos (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Geovany Quenda.
  • 68': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 4, Kairat 0. Geovany Quenda (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Hidemasa Morita.
  • 69': Geovany Quenda (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for excessive celebration.
  • 70': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Zeno Debast replaces Morten Hjulmand.
  • 70': Substitution, Kairat. Edmilson replaces Ofri Arad.
  • 70': Substitution, Kairat. Jug Stanojev replaces Erkin Tapalov.
  • 72': Foul by Aleksandr Martynovich (Kairat).
  • 72': Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 75': Substitution, Kairat. Adilet Sadybekov replaces Damir Kasabulat.
  • 78': Delay in match (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 78': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 79': Edmilson (Kairat) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 79': Foul by Zeno Debast (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 79': Zeno Debast (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Attempt missed. Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Iván Fresneda.
  • 80': Substitution, Kairat. Lev Kurgin replaces Luís Mata.
  • 81': Substitution, Kairat. Ricardinho replaces Aleksandr Mrynskiy.
  • 84': Foul by Hidemasa Morita (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 84': Jorginho (Kairat) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 86': Goal! Sporting Lisbon 4, Kairat 1. Edmilson (Kairat) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Ricardinho with a cross.
  • 87': Foul by Valeri Gromyko (Kairat).
  • 87': Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 88': Attempt blocked. Zeno Debast (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Reis.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Trincão (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Hidemasa Morita.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+2': Dastan Satpaev (Kairat) has gone down, but the referee deems it simulation.
  • 90'+2': Dastan Satpaev (Kairat) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Sporting Lisbon 4, Kairat 1.
  • 0': Match ends, Sporting Lisbon 4, Kairat 1.

Statistics

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11 Fouls 14
2 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
1 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 8
4 Saves 3
36.2 Possession 63.8
9 SHOTS 21
4 ON GOAL 8
0.4 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 1
240 Accurate Passes 482
319 Passes 560
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.9
2 Accurate Crosses 5
9 Crosses 18
0.2 Cross % 0.3
43 Long Balls 42
19 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.4 Long Balls % 0.6
3 Blocked Shots 5
9 Effective Tackles 7
18 Tackles 11
0.5 Tackle % 0.6
10 Interceptions 9
23 Effective Clearances 10
23 Clearances 10

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Estádio José Alvalade
Location: Lisbon, Portugal
Attendance: 38,696

UEFA Champions League Standings

# TEAM GP GD PTS
1 Paris Saint-Germain 3 +9 9
2 Liverpool 3 +5 9
3 VfB Stuttgart 3 +5 7
4 Aston Villa 2 +7 6
Full Standings

Line-Ups

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

No. Name
12 João Virgínia (GK)
25 Gonçalo Inácio
72 Eduardo Quaresma
20 Maxi Araújo
22 Iván Fresneda
17 Francisco Trincão
14 Giorgi Kochorashvili Yellow Card
42 Morten Hjulmand
97 Luis Suárez Yellow Card
8 Pedro Gonçalves
7 Geovany Quenda
Sporting CP Substitutes:
Lucas Anjos, Alisson Santos, Hidemasa Morita, Rayan Lucas, Diego Callai, Ricardo Mangas, João Simões, Zeno Debast, Fotis Ioannidis, Matheus Reis, Rodrigo Ribeiro, Georgios Vagiannidis.

KAI Kairat Almaty (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
82 Sherkhan Kalmurza (GK)
80 Egor Sorokin
14 Alyaksandr Martynovich
3 Luis Mata
20 Erkin Tapalov
7 Jorginho Yellow Card
15 Ofri Arad
4 Damir Kasabulat
9 Dastan Satpaev Yellow Card
55 Valeri Gromyko
24 Aleksandr Mrynskiy
Kairat Almaty Substitutes:
Bakhtiyar Aldashev, Edmilson, Olzhas Baybek, Dias Reymov, Ricardinho, Aleksandr Shirobokov, Jug Stanojev, Lev Kurgin, Adilet Sadybekov.

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