Sporting CP 2-0 Boavista: result and report
Liga Portugal · Monday 22 February 2016
Result
Sporting CP 2-0 Boavista
Liga Portugal · Monday 22 February 2016, 20:00 UTC · half-time 2-0
Sporting CP 2-0 Boavista: match report
Sporting CP defeated Boavista 2-0 in Liga Portugal on Monday 22 February 2016. The half-time score was 2-0.
Ewerton opened the scoring in the 37th minute. Sporting CP's goals came from Ewerton (37') and Bryan Ruiz (45'). Boavista did not score.
Discipline: Sporting CP received 2 yellow cards; Boavista received 4 yellow cards.
Going into the game Sporting CP were 1st on 55 points from 22 and Boavista 16th on 21 points from 22. Sporting CP went on to finish that season 2nd with 86 points, and Boavista 13th with 34.
Sporting CP lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Boavista in a 4-2-3-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 2 Sporting CP wins, 1 draw and 0 for Boavista.
Going into the match Sporting CP's last five read W-D-W-W-W and Boavista's D-W-D-W-W.
Key events
- 37'Goal · Ewerton
- 44'Yellow card · Philipe Sampaio
- 45'Goal · Bryan Ruiz
- 50'Yellow card · Idris Mandiang
- 51'Yellow card · Rúben Semedo
- 52'Yellow card · Gelson Martins
- 73'Yellow card · Reuben Gabriel
- 80'Yellow card · Afonso Figueiredo
Head-to-head
Team news
Sporting CP expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Rui Patrício, João Pereira, Jefferson, Sebastián Coates, Rúben Semedo, Bryan Ruiz, João Mário, William Carvalho, Bruno César
Boavista expected line-up (4-2-3-1)
Michael Simões Domingues, Philipe Sampaio, Tiago Mesquita, Paulo Vinícius, Afonso Figueiredo, Luisinho, Rúben Ribeiro, Idris Mandiang, Reuben Gabriel, Imanol Iriberri