Sporting CP beat Santa Clara 4-2 on Friday, 03 April 2026 in Liga Portugal. The match was refereed by Andre Filipe Domingues Narciso. It was played at Estádio José Alvalade.
First half: Santa Clara took an early lead at 3' when Klismahn scored, with the assist credited to Luis Fernando Santos Oliveira, making the score 0-1. Sporting CP leveled the score at 22' when Pote scored (Penalty), making the score 1-1. Trincão received a yellow card for Sporting CP at 24'. Sporting CP took the lead at 39' when Daniel Bragança scored, with the assist credited to Rafael Ferreira Nel, making the score 2-1. Sporting CP extended the lead at 42' when Trincão scored, with the assist credited to H. Morita, making the score 3-1. Pedro Ferreira received a yellow card for Santa Clara at 44'.
Second half: Sporting CP made their 1st substitution at 46', with Pote replacing M. Araújo. Santa Clara made their 1st substitution at 59', with Welinton Torrão replacing Vinícius Lopes. Santa Clara made their 2nd substitution at 59', with Pedro Ferreira replacing José Luís Rocha Tavares. Sporting CP made their 2nd substitution at 60', with Daniel Bragança replacing João Simões. Sporting CP made their 3rd substitution at 68', with H. Morita replacing M. Hjulmand. Sporting CP made their 4th substitution at 68', with Ricardo Mangas replacing S. Faye. Santa Clara made their 3rd substitution at 71', with Klismahn replacing Darlan. Santa Clara made their 4th substitution at 71', with H. Silva replacing Brenner Lucas Gonçalves Santos. João Simões received a yellow card for Sporting CP at 75'. G. Vagiannidis received a yellow card for Sporting CP at 76'. Santa Clara made their 5th substitution at 77', with Luis Fernando Santos Oliveira replacing Gonçalo Paciência. VAR intervened at 84' for Santa Clara (Goal cancelled). Sporting CP made their 5th substitution at 88', with Geny Catamo replacing Flávio Gonçalves. Santa Clara leveled the score at 89' when Gonçalo Paciência scored, with the assist credited to Brenner Lucas Gonçalves Santos, making the score 3-3. José Luís Rocha Tavares received a yellow card for Santa Clara at 90'. Sporting CP took the lead at 90' when Rafael Ferreira Nel scored, with the assist credited to Eduardo Quaresma, making the score 4-3. M. Hjulmand received a yellow card for Sporting CP at 90+7'. Gonçalo Paciência received a yellow card for Santa Clara at 90+7'.
Sporting CP used 5 substitutions while Santa Clara used 5 substitutions. Sporting CP got 4 yellow cards, while Santa Clara got 3 yellow cards.
How the match was won
- Physical contest: 7 yellows.
