Sporting CP 3-2 Guimarães
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Sporting CP won: Sporting CP 3-2 Guimarães in the Liga Portugal (Round 2) on Fri, 14 Aug 2026 at Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa. Sporting CP goals: Flávio Gonçalves 9', Fotis Ioannidis 22', Sergi Altimira 41'. Guimarães goals: Samu 66', Alioune Ndoye 68'. Expected goals: 1.14-1.24. Possession: 56-44. Player of the match: Fotis Ioannidis (9).
Match report
Sporting CP beat Guimarães 3-2
Sporting CP narrowly beat Guimarães 3-2 at Estádio José Alvalade on Friday 14 August in Liga Portugal.
Flávio Gonçalves put Sporting CP ahead on 9' (1-0), Fotis Ioannidis made it 2-0 on 22', Sergi Altimira made it 3-0 on 41', Samu pulled one back for Guimarães on 66' (3-1) and Alioune Ndoye pulled one back for Guimarães on 68' (3-2).
Sporting CP had 56% of the ball, shots were 5-12 (3-3 on target) and expected goals finished 1.14-1.24.
Fotis Ioannidis (Sporting CP) was player of the match with a 9 rating.
Attendance: 47,531. Referee: David Rafael Oliveira Silva.
Match stats
| Sporting CP | Guimarães | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 56 | 44 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.14 | 1.24 |
| Total shots | 5 | 12 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Touches in opposition box | 15 | 20 |
| Big chances | 2 | 3 |
| Big chances missed | 0 | 2 |
| Accurate passes | 446 (87%) | 327 (82%) |
| Yellow cards | 4 | 4 |
| Corners | 5 | 1 |
| Total shots | 5 | 12 |
| Shots off target | 0 | 7 |
| Shots on target | 3 | 3 |
| Blocked shots | 2 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 3 | 11 |
Lineups
Sporting CP (4-2-3-1): Rui Silva, Georgios Vagiannidis, Eduardo Quaresma, Gonçalo Inácio, Maxi Araújo, Sergi Altimira, Issa Doumbia, Geny Catamo, Rodrigo Zalazar, Flávio Gonçalves, Fotis Ioannidis
Guimarães (4-2-3-1): Oliwier Zych, Maga, Óscar Rivas, Thiago Balieiro, João Mendes, Gonçalo Nogueira, Beni, Oumar Camara, Samu, Gustavo Silva, Alioune Ndoye
Key events
- 9' · Goal · Flávio Gonçalves (Sporting CP)
- 22' · Goal · Fotis Ioannidis (Sporting CP)
- 24' · Yellow card · Sergi Altimira (Sporting CP)
- 26' · Yellow card · Thiago Balieiro (Guimarães)
- 38' · Yellow card · Óscar Rivas (Guimarães)
- 41' · Goal · Sergi Altimira (Sporting CP)
- 46' · Substitution · Miguel Nogueira for Oumar Camara (Guimarães)
- 46' · Substitution · Tony Strata for Maga (Guimarães)
- 46' · Substitution · Lohann Doucet for Beni (Guimarães)
- 54' · Yellow card · Geny Catamo (Sporting CP)
- 63' · Yellow card · Miguel Nogueira (Guimarães)
- 66' · Substitution · Luis Suárez for Flávio Gonçalves (Sporting CP)
- 66' · Substitution · Luís Guilherme for Geny Catamo (Sporting CP)
- 66' · Goal · Samu (Guimarães)
- 68' · Goal · Alioune Ndoye (Guimarães)
- 69' · Yellow card · Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting CP)
- 75' · Substitution · Jesse Derry for Fotis Ioannidis (Sporting CP)
- 76' · Substitution · Santiago Verdi for Gonçalo Nogueira (Guimarães)
- 78' · Yellow card · Gustavo Silva (Guimarães)
- 83' · Substitution · Iván Fresneda for Georgios Vagiannidis (Sporting CP)
- 88' · Substitution · Patrick Ouotro for Samu (Guimarães)
- 90'+1 · Yellow card · Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting CP)
All-time head-to-head
63 league meetings since 1995: Sporting CP 42, draws 14, Guimarães 7.
Questions
Who won Sporting CP vs Guimarães?
Sporting CP won, 3-2 (Liga Portugal) on Fri, 14 Aug 2026.
When and where is Sporting CP vs Guimarães?
Fri, 14 Aug 2026, 19:15 UTC at Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa, Liga Portugal.
What is the head-to-head record between Sporting CP and Guimarães?
In 63 league meetings since 1995: Sporting CP 42 wins, 14 draws, Guimarães 7 wins (goals 135-53).