Arsenal 1-1 Sporting CP: result and report

Arsenal 1-1 Sporting CP

Europa League · Thursday 16 March 2023, 20:00 UTC · half-time 1-0

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Arsenal drew with Sporting CP 1-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 16 March 2023. It was 1-0 at half-time.

Granit Xhaka opened the scoring in the 19th minute. Arsenal's goal came from Granit Xhaka (19'). Sporting CP scored through Pedro Gonçalves (62').

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

Going into the game Arsenal were 6th on 16 points from 7 and Sporting CP 35th on 5 points from 3. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Arsenal lined up in a 4-3-3 and Sporting CP in a 3-4-2-1. The highest match rating in our data went to Antonio Adán of Sporting CP (8.5), ahead of Granit Xhaka (8.4).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 1 Arsenal win, 2 draws and 0 for Sporting CP.

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