UEFA Champions League · Quarter-finals · Apr 15

Arsenal - Sporting CP

Arsenal and Sporting CP drew 0-0 in UEFA Champions League (Quarter-finals).

🏟 Emirates Stadium London, N7 7AJ, GB 👤 Referee: F. Letexier
Key events
70' 🟨 M. ArtetaYellow card Arsenal
79' 🟨 M. AraujoYellow card Sporting CP
Quick stats
%51 Possession %49
1.88 Pre-match xG 1.56
15 Total shots 7
1 Shots on target 1
8 Shots off target 5
6 Blocked shots 1
8 Shots inside box 6
7 Shots outside box 1
1 Saves 1
Match timeline
First half
HT 0 - 0
V. Gyokeres ↔ K. HavertzSubstitution🔁
56'
N. Madueke ↔ M. DowmanSubstitution🔁
63'
M. ArtetaYellow card🟨
70'
71'
🔁G. Catamo ↔ G. QuendaSubstitution
71'
🔁P. Goncalves ↔ D. BragancaSubstitution
77'
🔁H. Morita ↔ J. SimoesSubstitution
E. Eze ↔ Gabriel JesusSubstitution🔁
79'
G. Martinelli ↔ L. TrossardSubstitution🔁
79'
79'
🟨M. AraujoYellow card
85'
🔁E. Quaresma ↔ G. VagiannidisSubstitution
85'
🔁Trincao ↔ R. NelSubstitution
FT 0 - 0
Match statsArsenal · Sporting CP
Key stats
%51 Possession %49
1.88 Pre-match xG 1.56
Shots
15 Total shots 7
1 Shots on target 1
8 Shots off target 5
6 Blocked shots 1
8 Shots inside box 6
7 Shots outside box 1
1 Saves 1
Attacking
0 Attacks 0
0 Dangerous attacks 0
Passing
443 Total passes 442
385 Accurate passes 387
%87 Pass accuracy %88
Set pieces & discipline
8 Corners 3
0 Offsides 1
6 Fouls 11
Cards
0 Yellow cards 1
By half
0 1st-half goals 0
0 2nd-half goals 0
Penalties
0 Penalties won 0
0 Penalty goals 0
HEAD TO HEAD4 meetings · 2023–2026
Arsenal 2
Mar 9who was on topApr 7
Sporting CP 0
2 Arsenal 2 draw 0 Sporting CP
Arsenal won the last 2
GOALS IN THIS FIXTURE
3.2goals / match
9–4total goals
1/0clean sheets
5-1Arsenal best win · Nov 26
%75 Over 1.5 3/4
%50 Over 2.5 2/4
%50 Over 3.5 2/4
%75 BTTS 3/4
DOES THE VENUE MATTER
Arsenal at home1 matches
0W 1D 0L 1:1
Sporting CP at home3 matches
0W 1D 2L 3:8
Results are read from the side that hosted the match.
FORM COMPARISON
Arsenal3W 1D 1L Sporting CP1W 3D 1L
2.00 1.20 Points per game
7 9 Goals scored
3 6 Goals conceded
1.43 1.79 xG average
1.34 1.41 xGA average
%60 %20 Clean sheets
%40 %80 BTTS
%40 %60 Over 2.5
4.2 4.4 Corners
1.0 1.4 Cards
Arsenal4W 2D 4L Sporting CP4W 4D 2L
1.40 1.60 Points per game
10 18 Goals scored
9 10 Goals conceded
1.50 1.66 xG average
1.20 1.30 xGA average
%50 %30 Clean sheets
%40 %60 BTTS
%40 %50 Over 2.5
5.5 5.1 Corners
1.0 1.6 Cards
SEASON COMPARISON
1Arsenalin the table24pts
8matches 8-0-0W-D-L 23:4goals +19diff
WWWWW
7Sporting CPin the table16pts
8matches 5-1-2W-D-L 17:11goals +6diff
WWLWD
Season profile · 2025/2026 · 8 matches
3.00 2.00 Points per game
2.00 1.32 xG average
1.13 1.67 xGA average
%63 %13 Clean sheets
%38 %88 BTTS
%75 %88 Over 2.5
5.5 3.5 Corners
2.2 2.4 Cards
PREVIOUS MEETINGS
Apr 7 Sporting CP 0-1 Arsenal UEFA Champions League
Nov 26 Sporting CP 1-5 Arsenal UEFA Champions League
Mar 16 Arsenal 1-1 Sporting CP UEFA Europa League
Mar 9 Sporting CP 2-2 Arsenal UEFA Europa League
WHAT THE NUMBERS SAY
Arsenal took more shots15 - 7
Sporting CP committed more fouls11 - 6
THE REFEREE55 matches on record
François Letexier
Strictness52 TEMPO55
Cards: ModerateFouls: ModeratePenalties: FrequentGoals: ModerateOver 2.5: Moderate
This match vs his average
Cards 13.9 -2.9
Fouls 1721.1 -4.1
Goals 02.8 -2.8
Corners 119.2 +1.8
THIS MATCH VS SEASON AVERAGE
Goals 0.02.2 -2.2
Shots 15.012.7 +2.3
On target 1.05.5 -4.5
Possession %51%54 -2.9
Corners 8.04.5 +3.5
Conceded 0.00.5 -0.5
this matchseason average · 13 matches
Goals 0.01.7 -1.7
Shots 7.010.3 -3.3
On target 1.04.4 -3.4
Possession %49%49 +0.1
Corners 3.03.2 -0.2
Cards 1.02.0 -1.0
Conceded 0.01.5 -1.5
this matchseason average · 10 matches
PLAYER RATINGS★ Martín Zubimendi 7.70
Starting XI
36 Martín Zubimendi M · 87' 7.70
On target1/1Key pass2Tackles4Interceptions1Duels won6/6Fouls won1Passes50 · %44
6 Gabriel Magalhães D · 87' 7.00
Dribbles1/1Tackles2Interceptions2Duels won4/6Fouls won1Fouls1Passes50 · %44
5 Piero Hincapié D · 87' 7.00
Tackles6Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won7/10Fouls won1Passes25 · %19
41 Declan Rice M · 87' · K 7.00
Key pass3Interceptions2Passes56 · %54
2 William Saliba D · 87' 6.90
Tackles4Duels won6/12Fouls won1Fouls3Passes53 · %49
10 Eberechi Eze M · 79' 6.90
Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles2Duels won3/7Passes35 · %29
1 David Raya G · 87' 6.90
Saves1Passes21 · %16
14 Viktor Gyökeres F · 56' 6.70
Key pass1Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes9 · %5
3 Cristhian Mosquera D · 87' 6.70
Duels won2/5Fouls won2Fouls1Passes35 · %32
20 Noni Madueke M · 63' 6.60
Key pass3Dribbles3/6Tackles2Duels won7/12Fouls won2Passes25 · %18
11 Gabriel Martinelli M · 79' 6.30
Key pass1Interceptions1Duels won1/7Fouls won1Passes16 · %14
Substitutes
29 Kai Havertz F · 31' 6.70
Key pass1Duels won3/5Fouls1Passes10 · %9
9 Gabriel Jesus F · 8' 6.50
Dribbles1/2Duels won1/3Passes3 · %3
56 Max Dowman M · 24' 6.30
Key pass1Dribbles1/2Tackles1Duels won3/5Fouls won1Passes8 · %8
19 Leandro Trossard F · 8' 6.30
Passes9 · %7
Unused: Christian NorgaardMarli SalmonKepa ArrizabalagaTommy SetfordBen WhiteMyles Lewis-SkellyHarrison Dudziak
Starting XI
72 Eduardo Quaresma D · 85' 7.30
Tackles5Interceptions1Duels won6/9Fouls3Passes37 · %30
42 Morten Hjulmand M · 87' · K 7.00
Key pass1Tackles4Interceptions2Blocks2Duels won5/9Passes59 · %55
25 Gonçalo Inácio D · 87' 6.90
Interceptions2Blocks1Duels won1/2Fouls won1Passes62 · %53
97 Luis Javier Suárez F · 87' 6.90
Dribbles1/5Blocks1Duels won5/10Fouls won2Offside1Passes17 · %13
1 Rui Silva G · 87' 6.90
Saves1Duels won1/1Fouls won1Passes13 · %11
17 Francisco Trincão M · 85' 6.90
Key pass1Tackles2Blocks1Duels won2/6Fouls1Passes33 · %32
26 Ousmane Diomande D · 87' 6.60
Tackles1Interceptions1Blocks1Duels won1/3Passes46 · %43
5 Hidemasa Morita M · 77' 6.30
Tackles2Interceptions1Duels won3/7Fouls1Passes53 · %45
20 Maximiliano Araújo D · 87' 6.30
On target1/2Key pass1Dribbles1/1Tackles5Interceptions1Duels won7/15Fouls3Passes35 · %28
8 Pedro Gonçalves M · 71' 6.30
Key pass2Dribbles1/3Tackles1Interceptions2Duels won2/8Fouls2Passes26 · %25
10 Geny Catamo M · 71' 6.20
Key pass1Tackles1Interceptions1Duels won2/8Fouls won1Passes21 · %20
Substitutes
52 João Simões M · 10' 6.70
Tackles1Duels won1/1Passes3 · %1
23 Daniel Bragança M · 16' 6.50
Passes4 · %3
7 Geovany Quenda M · 16' 6.30
Fouls1Passes8 · %5
13 Giorgos Vagiannidis D · 2'
Passes1 · %1
90 Rafael Nel F · 2'
Unused: Souleymane FayeGiorgi KochorashviliRicardo MangasZeno DebastJoão VirgíniaSalvador BlopaFlavio Goncalves
Win probabilityModel: 1 (%66) ✗
Arsenal %66 Draw %20 Sporting CP %14
2.18Arsenal xPuan
0.62Sporting CP xPuan
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