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7¹ A great save prevented ÁLEX BAENA from scoring a lovely goal. 23¹ TAHIROVIC headed wide. 28¹ EL SHAARAWY booked by the ref for a poor challenge. 29¹ HØJLUND touched the ball through a ruck of players but the Roma 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his left. 31¹ NICO WILLIAMS chipped the ball to ÁLEX BAENA who flicked it wide. 33¹ A header by NICO WILLIAMS at the near post was easily collected by the Roma 'keeper. 39¹ PERISIC ran onto a wonderful ball from VOLLAND but blasted his effort wide of the goal. 40¹ GOAL!! A one-handed save from the Sporting 'keeper enabled LAZZARI to glance the ball into the empty net. (1-0 Roma) 46¹ INGS hoofed the ball wide of the lefthand post from just outside the area. 0² MLAKAR rifled an easy chance past the far post. 5² The 'keeper dived to his left to block a lovely shot from Roma's CASALE. 10² STONES booked for gamesmanship. 11² A mix up in the Sporting defence enabled MLAKAR to volley the ball wide. 12² A corner found DIOGO DALOT who headed an effort wide. 14² EL SHAARAWY brought the ball away from DOUGLAS LUIZ and stabbed a poor shot past the post. 20² GOAL!! A mix up between N'DICKA and the Roma 'keeper allowed HØJLUND to volley the ball into the empty net. (1-1) 20² SABIÁ books ZUBIMENDI for a bad tackle. 28² ÁLEX BAENA booked. 31² MKHITARYAN made space on the right and touched the ball to TAHIROVIC who touched the ball over. 34² GOAL!! After a patient build-up HØJLUND drove a low shot past the 'keeper. (2-1 Sporting) 39² NICO WILLIAMS stormed through the Roma defence but shot straight at the 'keeper. 44² A free-kick from NICO WILLIAMS went over the bar.

Sporting   League position: 5 Home league form: WOWW Overall league form: WWOXWLWX Formation: 4-3-3

Line-ups Thibaut COURTOIS 7  1 6½ ARNAU TENAS Ureña (c)José DIOGO DALOT 7  2 8  Manuel LAZZARI Pervis ESTUPIÑAN 7½ 3 7  Ivan PERISIC DOUGLAS LUIZ Soares 7  4 7½ Henrikh MKHITARYAN(c) Edmond TAPSOBA 7½ 5 7  Evan N'DICKA John STONES 6½ 6 6½ Nicolò CASALE Martín ZUBIMENDI 7  7 7  Kevin VOLLAND Julian BRANDT 6½ 8 6½ Stephan EL SHAARAWY (p)Rasmus HØJLUND 7  9 6  Jan MLAKAR(p) ÁLEX BAENA 7½ 10 6  Benjamin TAHIROVIC(f) (f)NICO WILLIAMS 6½ 11 6½ Danny INGS John Pickford Manager Giorgio SCALVINI    12    Rick KARSDORP Gregor KOBEL    13    LUIZ FELIPE Ramos Arnaud KALIMUENDO    14 7  Carles PÉREZ Ezri KONSA    15 7  CENGIZ Ünder Jonas HOFMANN    16    Hirving LOZANO

Roma   League position: 14 Away league form: WXLX Overall league form: WWXWLWXL Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics

Sporting 2 Roma 1 (Half-time: 0-1, Attendance: 72,828, Stadium: José Alvalade XXI, Referee: Sabiá 10) Højlund 20², Højlund 34² Scorers Substitutions Sent off Bookings Corners Fouls Offsides Shots on Shots off Total shots Shots saved Possession Lazzari 40¹   VollandóCengiz 20², PerisicóPérez 21²     Stones 10², Zubimendi 20², Álex Baena 28² El Shaarawy 28¹ 5 7 12 4 6 1 10 4 4 7 14 11 7 1 47% 53% ¶ Man of the match: Manuel Lazzari ¶