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Commentary
A fine run was ended by a good save by the advancing 'keeper.
ANDERSON TALISCA beat three Roma players and stroked a great chance just wide.
A header by RAFA at the near post was comfortably collected by the Roma 'keeper.
13¹Uncertainty in the Roma defence enabled RAFA to blast an effort wide.
14¹PIZZI's shot was well held by the 'keeper.
27¹A free-kick from RAFA flew over.
34¹SVILAR did well to hold onto a wicked shot from NUNO MENDES.
35¹A shot from MARCHIZZA was nodded off the line by COATES.
43¹GOAL!! A cross from the left was headed down by TOMÁS ARAÚJO for HIGUAÍN to score. (1-0 Sporting)
RAFA was put clear by TOMÁS ARAÚJO and he dummied the Roma 'keeper but glanced his shot over.
The Sporting 'keeper stopped a clever strike from AFENA-GYAN.
NUNO MENDES charged through the Roma defence but shot straight at the Roma 'keeper.
10²A fine ball from HIGUAÍN on the right found RAFA who mishit his effort wide.
10²AFENA-GYAN rifled an easy chance past the righthand post.
11²A wonderful save prevented RAFA from scoring a good goal.
14²ANDERSON TALISCA shot over.
18²A tame strike from DANIEL BRAGANÇA rolled agonisingly wide.
23²GOAL!! A long range effort was deflected into the path of SHOMURADOV who slammed the ball past the helpless Sporting 'keeper. (1-1)
26²VITINHA made space on the left and dragged the ball to DANIEL BRAGANÇA who fired the ball wide.
29²A penalty box meleé resulted in VITINHA knocking the ball wide.
31²RAFA headed over.
32²NANI flicked a looping shot just beyond the near post from just outside the area.
37²RAFA kicked the ball wide from just outside the area.
39²SVILAR was able to palm clear a tame shot from HIGUAÍN.
40²PEDRO worked the ball to AFENA-GYAN, SÁNCHEZ latched onto his cross and booted the ball within easy reach of the Sporting 'keeper.
41²A pin-point pass bobbled toward DANIEL BRAGANÇA and his deadly shot went narrowly over.

 
Sporting
 
League position: 3
Home league form: LXWW
Overall league form: XLXWXWWW
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
LUIS Manuel MAXIMIANO1Mile SVILAR
(c)DANI ALVES2ZEKI Çelik
NUNO Alexandre MENDES3Nicola ZALEWSKI
VITINHA4Benjamin TAHIROVIC
Sebastián COATES5Chris SMALLING
TOMÁS Lemos ARAÚJO6Riccardo MARCHIZZA
PIZZI7Riccardo ORSOLINI
RAFA8Alexis SÁNCHEZ
(p)Gonzalo HIGUAÍN9Felix AFENA-GYAN(p)
(f)ANDERSON TALISCA10PORTU(f)
Moussa MAREGA11PEDRO Eliezer(c)
Manager
Idrissa DOUMBIA  12  Ola SOLBAKKEN
Franco ISRAEL  13  Robin OLSEN
MATTHEUS de Andrade  14Yeldor SHOMURADOV
NANI15Filippo MISSORI
DANIEL Santos BRAGANÇA16  Ignacio PUSSETTO
 
Roma
 
League position: 17
Away league form: LXXL
Overall league form: LLXWXXLX
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Sporting 1 Roma 1
(Half-time: 1-0, Attendance: 40,562, Stadium: José Alvalade XXI, Referee: Roberto Rosetti 7½)

Higuaín 43¹
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Shomuradov 23²
Nuno MendesóNani 16², MaregaóDaniel Bragança 18²MarchizzaóMissori 1², OrsolinióShomuradov 5²
  
  
54
717
85
84
131
215
73
58%42%
Man of the match: Nani