UEFA Champions League / 28 January 2026

Athletic Club 2-3 Sporting CP

UEFA Champions League / League Stage - 8

2-3

Match Finished

Wed 28 Jan 2026 / 20:00 PT / San Mamés

Was the result deserved?

The goals each side scored, next to the quality of the chances they created.

Athletic Club2 scored / 0.57 expected

Sporting CP3 scored / 1.76 expected

Sporting CP created the better chances and took them.

What is expected goals? Every chance is worth a fraction of a goal depending on how good it was. Added up, it describes the quality of what each side created - not what the score should have been.

How the match unfolded

Athletic Club above the line, Sporting CP below. Goals are filled circles, cards are squares, substitutions are small dots.

What happened, minute by minute

Kick-off, every goal and card, half-time and full time with the score at each, in the order they happened. Athletic Club on the left edge, Sporting CP on the right.

Kick-off
⚽
O. Sancet
Normal Goal
3'
⚽
O. Diomande
Normal Goal / assist M. Araújo
12'
⇄
OnMatheus Reis
OffGonçalo Inácio
26'
⚽
G. Guruzeta
Normal Goal
28'
🟨
Matheus Reis
Yellow Card
29'
🟨
Unai Gómez
Yellow Card
34'
🟨
M. Araújo
Yellow Card
39'
🟨
G. Guruzeta
Yellow Card
44'
Half-time2–1
🟨
João Simões
Yellow Card
49'
⇄
OnA. Berenguer
OffO. Sancet
50'
⇄
OnH. Morita
OffJoão Simões
54'
⇄
OnPote
OffD. Braganca
54'
⇄
OnEduardo Quaresma
OffO. Diomande
54'
🟨
Pote
Yellow Card
55'
⚽
Trincão
Normal Goal
62'
⇄
OnM. Vesga
OffI. Ruiz de Galarreta
66'
⇄
OnS. Sanchez
OffUnai Gómez
66'
🟨
Aitor Paredes
Yellow Card
75'
●
Geny Catamo
Penalty cancelled
79'
⇄
OnN. Serrano
OffR. Navarro
81'
⇄
OnA. Hierro
OffG. Guruzeta
81'
🟨
M. Vesga
Yellow Card
82'
🟨
Eduardo Quaresma
Yellow Card
86'
⇄
OnAlisson Santos
OffTrincão
87'
⚽
Alisson Santos
Normal Goal
90'
Full-time2–3