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Champions League · Round 8 · Thursday, Jan 29 2026

Athletic Club
2 · 3
Full time

Sporting CP
Pass Map & Player Stats →
San Mamés, Bilbao
Events 5 goals · 9 cards · 10 subs
3'
⚽
O. Sancet 1 - 0
12'
⚽
O. Diomande 1 - 1
26'
⇄
↑ M. Reis
↓ G. Inácio
28'
⚽
G. Guruzeta 2 - 1
29'
M. Reis
Yellow card
34'
U. Gómez
Yellow card
39'
M. Araújo
Yellow card
44'
G. Guruzeta
Yellow card
49'
J. Simões
Yellow card
50'
⇄
↑ Á. Berenguer
↓ O. Sancet
54'
⇄
↑ E. Quaresma
↓ O. Diomande
54'
⇄
↑ H. Morita
↓ J. Simões
54'
⇄
↑ P. Gonçalves
↓ D. Bragança
55'
P. Gonçalves
Yellow card
62'
⚽
F. Trincão 2 - 2
66'
⇄
↑ M. Vesga
↓ I. R. d. Galarreta
66'
⇄
↑ S. Sánchez
↓ U. Gómez
75'
A. Paredes
Yellow card
81'
⇄
↑ A. Hierro
↓ G. Guruzeta
81'
⇄
↑ N. Serrano
↓ R. Navarro
82'
M. Vesga
Yellow card
86'
E. Quaresma
Yellow card
87'
⇄
↑ A. Santos
↓ F. Trincão
90'
⚽
A. Santos 2 - 3
FT 2 - 3
Momentum
0'HTFT
Top stats
35%
Ball possession
65%
0.57
Expected goals (xG)
1.76
9
Total shots
9
1
Big chances
2
Team form
Athletic Club 2W · 0D · 3L
vs Sporting Clube de Portugal 2–3
@ Sevilla 1–2
@ Atalanta 3–2
@ Mallorca 2–3
@ Cultural Leonesa 4–3
Sporting CP 4W · 1D · 0L
@ FC Arouca 2–1
vs Paris Saint-Germain 2–1
vs Casa Pia 3–0
@ Gil Vicente 1–1
vs Rio Ave 4–0
Top Players
Athletic Club
G. Guruzeta
F · ⚽ 1
7.3
O. Sancet
M · ⚽ 1
7.0
Á. Berenguer
M
7.0
Sporting CP
O. Diomande
D · ⚽ 1
7.9
A. Santos
F
7.9
F. Trincão
M · ⚽ 1
7.7
Head to Head
0
Athletic Club
0
Draws
1
Sporting CP
Last 1 meeting · 5.0 avg goals
Match Facts
StadiumSan Mamés · Bilbao
Capacity53289
CountrySpain
KickoffThu, Jan 29 2026 · 00:00 UTC
Round8
CompetitionChampions League
Model Predictions #predict
✗ Miss · Top pick
Under 3.5 goals
82%
confidence
Both Teams to Score
● BTTS Yes · 62% 38% · BTTS No
Total Goals 1.5
● Over 1.5 goals · 77% 23% · Under 1.5 goals
Total Goals 2.5
● Over 2.5 goals · 47% 53% · Under 2.5 goals
Total Goals 3.5 PICK
● Over 3.5 goals · 18% 82% · Under 3.5 goals
Head Coaches
Ernesto Valverde
Ernesto Valverde
4-2-3-1 Mid
Pressing48%
🙏 Cross & Pray🪽 Wing Play◐ Half-Space
Rui Borges
Rui Borges
4-2-3-1 Mid
Pressing61%
🎨 Tiki-Taka🎩 False 9 System♟ Positional Play
Athletic Club 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1 U. Simón
G · 90'
6.5
2 A. Gorosabel
D · 90'
5.7
4 A. Paredes
D · 90'
6.2
17 Y. Berchiche
D · 90'
6.3
19 A. Boiro
D · 90'
6.2
16 I. R. d. Galarreta ↓ 66'
M · 66'
6.9
30 A. R. Mora
M
6.9
20 U. Gómez ↓ 66'
M · 66'
5.9
8 O. Sancet ⚽ ↓ 50'
M · 50'
7.0
23 R. Navarro ↓ 81'
M · 81'
5.9
11 G. Guruzeta ⚽ ↓ 81'
F · 81'
7.3
Substitutes (11)
7 Á. Berenguer ↑ 50'
M
7.0
6 M. Vesga ↑ 66'
M
6.5
44 S. Sánchez ↑ 66'
M
6.5
31 A. Hierro ↑ 81'
F
6.3
22 N. Serrano ↑ 81'
M
6.3
35 I. Sánchez
M
34 J. d. Luis
D
12 J. Areso
D
40 E. Gift
M
27 Á. Padilla
G
15 Í. Lekue
D
Sporting CP 4-2-3-1
Starting XI
1 R. Silva
G · 90'
5.9
22 I. Fresneda
D · 90'
6.1
26 O. Diomande ⚽ ↓ 54'
D · 54'
7.9
25 G. Inácio ↓ 26'
D · 26'
6.6
20 M. Araújo
D · 90'
7.4
42 M. Hjulmand
M · 90'
7.5
52 J. Simões ↓ 54'
M · 54'
6.3
10 G. Catamo
M · 90'
6.5
23 D. Bragança ↓ 54'
M · 54'
6.5
17 F. Trincão ⚽ ↓ 87'
M · 87'
7.7
97 L. J. Suárez 
F · 90'
7.2
Substitutes (12)
2 M. Reis ↑ 26'
D
6.6
72 E. Quaresma ↑ 54'
D
6.6
8 P. Gonçalves ↑ 54'
M
6.8
5 H. Morita ↑ 54'
M
6.9
27 A. Santos ↑ 87'
F
7.9
99 F. Silva
G
13 G. Vagiannidis
D
14 G. Kochorashvili
M
58 F. Gonçalves
F
91 R. Mangas
D
12 J. Virgínia
G
90 R. Nel
F
Match stats Final
Top stats
35%
Ball possession
65%
0.57
Expected goals (xG)
1.76
9
Total shots
9
2
Shots on target
6
1
Big chances
2
226
Accurate passes
516
22
Fouls
8
6
Corners
7
Expected goals
0.68
Total xG
1.76
0.53
xG open play
1.64
0.15
xG set play
0.12
0.68
Non-penalty xG
1.76
1.24
xG on target (xGOT)
2.85
Shots
9
Total shots
9
4
Shots off target
2
2
Shots on target
6
3
Blocked shots
1
1
Hit woodwork
0
5
Shots inside box
7
4
Shots outside box
2
Passes
306
Passes
590
226
Accurate passes
516
16/50 (32%)
Long balls
13/29 (45%)
1/23 (4%)
Crosses
4/17 (24%)
17
Throws
17
12
Touches in opp. box
24
0
Offsides
3
Defense
15
Tackles
23
13
Interceptions
11
3
Blocks
1
13
Clearances
30
3
Keeper saves
0
Duels
38
Duels
62
32/86 (37%)
Ground duels won
54/86 (63%)
9/22 (41%)
Aerial duels won
13/22 (59%)
9/23 (39%)
Successful dribbles
9/15 (60%)
Discipline
4
Yellow cards
5
0
Red cards
0
Shots · 18
3' Goal
O. Sancet
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.06
xGOT
0.76
6' Blocked
G. Guruzeta
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
7' Off target
O. Sancet
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
12' Goal
O. Diomande
Header · Corner
xG
0.06
xGOT
0.69
18' Blocked
O. Sancet
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.19
xGOT
—
28' Goal
G. Guruzeta
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.15
xGOT
0.47
28' Blocked
G. Guruzeta
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
40' Off target
Y. Berchiche
Header · Set piece
xG
0.11
xGOT
—
49' Off target
I. R. d. Galarreta
Right foot · Set piece
xG
0.01
xGOT
—
51' Saved
M. Hjulmand
Right foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
0.01
61' Off target
G. Catamo
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.1
xGOT
—
62' Goal
F. Trincão
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.69
xGOT
0.84
64' Off target
G. Guruzeta
Right foot · Open play
xG
0.05
xGOT
—
71' Saved
G. Catamo
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
0.2
73' Blocked
G. Catamo
Left foot · Assisted
xG
0.03
xGOT
—
89' Off target
P. Gonçalves
Right foot · Corner
xG
0.07
xGOT
—
90'+4 Goal
A. Santos
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.21
xGOT
0.68
90'+4 Saved
L. J. Suárez 
Right foot · Counter
xG
0.55
xGOT
0.43
Player stats
Athletic Club vs Sporting CP · Last 1 meetings
0
Athletic Club
0
Draws
1
Sporting CP
DateHomeScoreAway
2026-01-28 Athletic Club 2 – 3 Sporting CP
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