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📍 Match Details
Competition
Champions League
Stage
Round 27
Date
Tue 7 Apr 2026, 20:00
Result
0 – 1 (HT 0–0)
🟨 Referee
Daniel Siebert
Germany
Ball Possession
44%Sporting C — Arsenal56%
🎯 Shots
10
Total Shots
7
5
Shots on Target
4
⚡ Attack
2
Offsides
2
🟨 Discipline
11
Fouls
10
10
Free Kicks
11
1
Yellow Cards
0
🧤 Goalkeeping
6
Goal Kicks
6
15
Throw-ins
7
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1
Silva
22
Fresneda
26
Diomande
25
Inácio
20
Araújo
5
Morita
▮
52
Simões
↑↓
10
Catamo
17
Trincão
8
Gonçalves
↑↓
97
Suárez
1
Raya
4
White
2
Saliba
6
Gabriel
33
Calafiori
8
Ødegaard
↑↓
36
Zubimendi
41
Rice
20
Madueke
↑↓
14
Gyökeres
19
Trossard
↑↓
Sporting C
Arsenal
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⚖ Referee
Daniel Siebert
Germany
⏱ ET — EXTRA TIME HALF TIME
90'
⚽
GOAL! K. Havertz — The Lead!
What a strike! K. Havertz curls it beautifully into the far post in the 90' to make it 0–1. Great assist from G. Martinelli. Arsenal lead 0–1. What drama this late in the game!
90'
🏁
🏁 Full Time
The final whistle has been blown. xG: Sporting CP 1.58 – 0.00 Arsenal. Possession: Sporting CP 44% – 56% Arsenal · Shots: 10 – 7 · On Target: 5 – 4 · Corners: 3 – 4 · Fouls: 11 – 10 · Offsides: 2 – 2 · Yellow Cards: 1 – 0 · Throw-ins: 15 – 7 · Free Kicks: 10 – 11.
79'
↕
Substitution — Sporting CP
P. Gonçalves is part of a change for Sporting CP at 79'. Sporting CP are operating in a compact mid-block shape based on spatial data.
76'
↕
Substitution — Arsenal
N. Madueke is part of a change for Arsenal at 76'. Arsenal are operating in a compact mid-block shape based on spatial data.
76'
↕
Substitution — Arsenal
L. Trossard is part of a change for Arsenal at 76'. Arsenal are operating in a compact mid-block shape based on spatial data.
75'
💬
Match Pulse — 75'
A feisty contest — 21 fouls in total, Sporting CP 11 vs Arsenal 10. Corners are even at 3–4 — neither side gaining a clear set-piece edge.
70'
↕
Substitution — Arsenal
M. Ødegaard is part of a change for Arsenal at 70'. Arsenal are operating in a compact mid-block shape based on spatial data.
70'
💬
Momentum Shift — 65'–80'
A notable shift in the balance of play: Arsenal are now dictating the pace with crisp passing, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 13.27 in this window.
68'
💬
Shot Quality Analysis
Sporting CP are creating chances at will in and around the penalty area — cumulative xG of 1.58 vs 0.00. The quality of their chances is telling.
62'
↕
Substitution — Sporting CP
J. Simões is part of a change for Sporting CP at 62'. Sporting CP are operating in a compact mid-block shape based on spatial data.
60'
💬
Match Pulse — 60'
A feisty contest — 21 fouls in total, Sporting CP 11 vs Arsenal 10. Corners are even at 3–4 — neither side gaining a clear set-piece edge.
55'
💬
Momentum Shift — 50'–65'
A notable shift in the balance of play: Arsenal are now pinning the opposition into their own half, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 11.87 in this window.
52'
💬
Average Positions — Real-Time Shape
Sporting CP are operating in a compact mid-block shape. Arsenal are operating in a compact mid-block shape. Both teams are operating in a similar shape — this is an evenly-contested battle.
⏸ HALF TIME
45'
💬
First Half Summary
Arsenal are piling on the pressure with relentless intensity right now — the momentum data backs up the eye test. A feisty contest — 21 fouls in total, Sporting CP 11 vs Arsenal 10.
45'
⏸
⏸ Half Time
The referee brings the first half to a close. Possession: Sporting CP 44% – 56% Arsenal · Shots: 10 – 7 · On Target: 5 – 4 · Corners: 3 – 4 · Fouls: 11 – 10 · Offsides: 2 – 2 · Yellow Cards: 1 – 0.
40'
💬
xG Snapshot
Expected goals from the shotmap: Sporting CP 1.58 – 0.00 Arsenal. The xG gap tells its own story of how this game is developing.
31'
Yellow Card — H. Morita
H. Morita mistimes the challenge and fouls his opponent and picks up a booking in the 31'. H. Morita will need to manage his game carefully from here.
30'
💬
Match Pulse — 30'
A feisty contest — 21 fouls in total, Sporting CP 11 vs Arsenal 10. Corners are even at 3–4 — neither side gaining a clear set-piece edge.
30'
💬
Momentum Shift — 25'–35'
A notable shift in the balance of play: Arsenal are now dictating the pace with crisp passing, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 15.20 in this window.
15'
💬
Match Pulse — 15'
Shot count: Sporting CP 10 (on target: 5) vs Arsenal 7 (on target: 4). Sporting CP are controlling the tempo and the ball right now — the momentum data backs up the eye test.
15'
💬
Momentum Shift — 10'–20'
A notable shift in the balance of play: Arsenal are now pinning the opposition into their own half, with the momentum graph showing a swing of 28.00 in this window.
▶
Kick Off — Sporting CP vs Arsenal
The referee blows his whistle and we are underway! Sporting CP are operating in a compact mid-block shape. Arsenal are operating in a compact mid-block shape. early possession split: Sporting CP 44% – 56% Arsenal.
MIN
Arsenal
H. Morita Yellow Card
31'
⏸ Half Time
↑↓
↓J. Simões
Substitution 62'
70'
M. Ødegaard↓
Substitution 76'
N. Madueke↓
Substitution 76'
L. Trossard↓
Substitution
↑↓
↓P. Gonçalves
Substitution 79'
90'
Assist: G. Martinelli K. Havertz Goal
⚽
Gabriel
Pass
→
W. Saliba
Pass
→
Gabriel
Pass
→
D. Rice
Pass
→
G. Martinelli
Ball-movement
→
G. Martinelli
ASSIST
→
K. Havertz
GOAL
Win Probability CatBoost ML
2533%
Sporting
2449%
Draw
5017%
Arsenal
Expected Goals (xG)
1.10
Sporting C
xG
exp.
exp.
1.65
Arsenal
Most Likely Score
🎯
1-1
Markets
Over 1.5
8428%
Over 2.5✓ Pick
7954%
Over 3.5
4344%
BTTS✓ Pick
6461%
Confidence
5017%
Shot Map
Goal
On Target
Block
Miss
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Match Momentum
Sporting C
Arsenal
Sporting CP Press
41%
Arsenal Press
59%
📈 Arsenal controlled the tempo for most of this match,
maintaining a 59% share of the pressure index
across 91 data points.
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Sporting CP 0-1 Arsenal | Champions League
Three points. Clean sheet. Arsenal fans could not have asked for much more — score when it mattered and shut up shop at the back in a 0-1 win over Sporting CP.
K. Havertz fired his team in front in the 90', assisted by G. Martinelli for Arsenal.
At the break: 0-0. Level — the second half had everything still to play for.
Arsenal bossed the ball with 56% possession. Sporting CP had only 44% — but the possession stats ultimately did not translate into the result.
Goals — Arsenal: K. Havertz (90').
Bookings and dismissals: H. Morita (yellow, 31') for Sporting CP.
Substitutions: J. Simões was involved in a change for Sporting CP (62'); M. Ødegaard was involved in a change for Arsenal (70'); N. Madueke was involved in a change for Arsenal (76'); L. Trossard was involved in a change for Arsenal (76'); P. Gonçalves was involved in a change for Sporting CP (79').
Sporting CP (currently 13th in the table) hosted Arsenal (1st).
Arsenal take the three points. For Sporting CP, it is back to the drawing board.
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