Roma 2-1 Sporting CP: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 23 October 2007
Result
Roma 2-1 Sporting CP
Champions League · Tuesday 23 October 2007, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Roma 2-1 Sporting CP: match report
Roma won against Sporting CP 2-1 in the Champions League on Tuesday 23 October 2007. The half-time score was 1-1.
Juan opened the scoring in the 15th minute. Roma's goals came from Juan (15') and Mirko Vučinić (70'). Sporting CP scored through Liédson (18').
Discipline: Roma received 3 yellow cards; Sporting CP received 2 yellow cards.
Going into the game Roma were 41st on 3 points from 2 and Sporting CP 46th on 3 points from 2. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Roma lined up in a 4-5-1 and Sporting CP in a 4-3-3.
Key events
- 15'Goal · Juan
- 18'Goal · Liédson
- 44'Yellow card · Marco Cassetti
- 46'Yellow card · Tonel
- 48'Missed penalty · Mancini
- 70'Goal · Mirko Vučinić
- 70'Yellow card · Mirko Vučinić
- 87'Yellow card · João Moutinho
- 90'Yellow card · Juan
Team news
Roma line-up (4-5-1)
Doni, Juan, Philippe Mexès, Max Tonetto, Marco Cassetti, David Pizarro, Ludovic Giuly, Daniele De Rossi, Mancini, Francesco Totti, Christian Panucci
Sporting CP line-up (4-3-3)
Tiago, Tonel, Marat Izmailov, Ronny, Simon Vukčević, Miguel Veloso, João Moutinho, Yannick Djaló, Liédson, Leandro Romagnoli, Abel Ferreira