48′ADAM STOP!! The pass is filtered for Martinelli and goes to hands
Adam!!
46′First by Trincaoo and shot by Morita on the rebound!! Center kick from the Portuguese that was cleared by Turner and Morita’s shot, Sporting went well
THE BALL IS AGAIN IN LISBON (1-1)!!!
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Real match with slight dominance for Arteta’s men, who were first on the scoreboard after a great header from
come out at the exit of a corner, in the best minute ‘gunners’. After several minutes of siege, Sporting woke up and leveled thanks to a header from
ignacio in the small area, in another corner kick. When the match was tied, the ‘leoes’ pressed for several minutes until the match was equalized again. before the break
Adam saved his team with a save from a shot from
xhaka.
APPRECIATION, PLAYERS IN THE LOCKER ROOMS (1-1)
Four. five’Oops, what a mistake by Turner!! Sporting was unable to take advantage of the goalkeeper’s mistake in clearing the ball
44′How badly both teams defended at set pieces
43′Yellow for
Martinelli, the card should have belonged to Xhaka but the referee was wrong. The Brazilian was furious
42′AVAAAAN!! Another Arsenal corner he finished from close range
xhaka and
Adam came out on the goal line!!!
41′The psychological influence of a goal on a team is amazing, how the game has changed
40′The Portuguese continues to press, Arsenal are nervous in these minutes
38′What a hand by Turnerr!!! Great shot from the edge by Edwards and the ball into the corner
35′Inácio takes the corner and Inácio scores. Great performance from the Portuguese centre-back
33′GOOOOOL FOR SPORTING!!!!! INÁCIO GOAL!! Chopped shot to small area, Martinelli misses the mark
32′Good intervention by Turneerr!! A long shot by Ignácio sends Turner into the corner
30′Good pressure and steals from a Sporting team that seemed to wake up after a blow from goal
29′Zinchenko lying on the ground from a blow to Paulinho, he will be able to continue without problems
28′Arsenal’s most comfortable after the goal, Arteta’s smelled blood
26′Zinchenko in the barrier, the rebound fell,
shoot again and Adán in the coornerrr!
25′Dangerous foul for the Gunners
23′Yellow for
Zinchenko and
coats after the fight, the game heats up
22′It forms a
fool in the Sporting area after the goal, Granit Xhaka and Coates were very hot and the ‘leoes’ demanded that the goal should be disallowed, but
the arbitrator granted it
twenty-one’GOOOOOOOL DE SALIBAA!!!! Great cross from Fábio Vieira that ends with Saliba’s chop!!
twentyBad start for Antonio Adán after good gunner pressure. Arsenal kept playing and playing
16′After fifteen minutes, a match with only one occasion for Sporting and with a very even match
fifteen’How well this Arsenal de Arteta will play, a team full of youngsters with great feet
12′Arsenal began to press and dominate possession, keeping Sporting at bay for now
10′Corner for Arsenal after one of Martinelli’s first appearances, with the game very close at the moment
9′Paulinho had to be treated for a blow to the temple, while the coaches took the opportunity to instruct themselves.
5′OOO!! Fueraaaa Junior Gonçalves! Sporting’s first warning, Junior beat the Gunner defense back, was cut in the area but his shot went wide
4′Good collective play by Arsenal, moved the ball sideways until it reached Reiss Nelson, who burst down the right and put in a good cross that Martinelli finished, Adán caught without problem
2′Start the match with Sporting getting the ball without fear of pressure from Arsenal
THE FIGHT BEGINS IN LISBON —
ARSENAL LINEUPMatt Turner, Benjamin White, William Saliba, Jakub Kiwior, Oleksandr Zinchenko, Jorginho, Granit Xhaka, Fábio Vieira, Bukayo Saka, Reiss Nelson and Gabriel Martinelli.
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LINEUP SPORTING DE PORTUGAL
Adán, Goncalo Inácio, Coates, St. Juste, Matheus Reis, Morita, Pedro Goncalves, Ricardo Esgaio, Francisco Trincão, Paulinho and Edwards.
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Good afternoon everyone! Welcome to the first leg of the Europa League round of 16 between Sporting de Portugal and Arsenal At 6:45 pm the match starts at the José Alvalade Stadium but let’s start now!
Source: La Verdad

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