Arsenal 0-0 Sporting CP: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 8 November 2018

Result

Arsenal 0-0 Sporting CP

Europa League · Thursday 8 November 2018, 20:00 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Arsenal 0-0 Sporting CP: match report

Arsenal drew with Sporting CP 0-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 8 November 2018. The half-time score was 0-0.

Neither side found the net.

Discipline: Arsenal received 2 yellow cards; Sporting CP received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.

Going into the game Arsenal were 36th on 9 points from 3 and Sporting CP 74th on 6 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Arsenal lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sporting CP in a 4-1-4-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Sokratis of Arsenal (7.7), level with Henrikh Mkhitaryan (7.7).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Arsenal win, 0 draws and 0 for Sporting CP.

Going into the match Arsenal's last five read W-W-W and Sporting CP's L-W-W.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 21'Yellow card · Stephan LichtsteinerArsenal
  • 41'Yellow card · Bruno GasparSporting CP
  • 67'Yellow card · Marcos AcuñaSporting CP
  • 71'Yellow card · Mattéo GuendouziArsenal
  • 74'Yellow card · Miguel LuísSporting CP
  • 87'Red card · Jérémy MathieuSporting CP

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Arsenal 1, draws 0, Sporting CP 0.

Team news

Arsenal line-up (4-2-3-1)

Petr Čech, Stephan Lichtsteiner, Sokratis, Rob Holding, C. Jenkinson, Aaron Ramsey, Mattéo Guendouzi, Henrikh Mkhitaryan, Emile Smith Rowe, Alex Iwobi, Danny Welbeck

Sporting CP line-up (4-1-4-1)

Renan Ribeiro, Bruno Gaspar, Sebastián Coates, Jérémy Mathieu, Marcos Acuña, Nemanja Gudelj, Abdoulay Diaby, Bruno Fernandes, Miguel Luís, Nani, F. Montero