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UEFA Champions League · Wed 9 Sep 2026 · José Alvalade Stadium

Sporting
3–1 Full time
Galatasaray
  • Gonçalo Inácio 5' (og)
  • Geny Catamo 27'
  • Luis Suárez 57' (pen)
  • Rodrigo Zalazar 63'

    The story

    Sporting beat Galatasaray 3-1 at José Alvalade Stadium in the UEFA Champions League, matchday 1.

    The goals came from Geny Catamo (27'), Luis Suárez (57', pen), Rodrigo Zalazar (63') and an own goal by Gonçalo Inácio (5').

    It was 2-0 at half-time.

    Galatasaray had 62% of the ball and 10 shots to Sporting's 8.

    Written from the match data (Statorium).

    Match stats

    Sporting Galatasaray

    38%Possession62%
    8Shots10
    5On target3
    1Corners4
    13Fouls11
    3Yellow cards2
    0Red cards0

    Statorium.

    Key moments

    1. 5' Gonçalo Inácio Own goal · Sporting 1-0
    2. 27' Geny Catamo Goal · Sporting 2-0
    3. 57' Luis Suárez Penalty · Sporting 3-0
    4. 63' Rodrigo Zalazar Goal · Sporting 4-0

    Line-ups

    Sporting

    1. Rui SilvaGoalkeeper
    2. Eduardo Quaresmaoff 84'Defender
    3. Gonçalo InácioDefender
    4. Georgios Vagiannidisoff 84'Defender
    5. Sergi AltimiraMidfielder
    6. Rodrigo Zalazaroff 66'Midfielder
    7. Issa Doumbiaoff 74'Midfielder
    8. Maxi AraújoMidfielder
    9. Luis GuilhermeForward
    10. Luis Suárezoff 74'Forward
    11. Geny CatamoForward

    Subs used: Flavio Goncalves (66'), Fotis Ioannidis (74'), Silas Andersen (74'), Iván Fresneda (84'), Zeno Debast (84')

    Galatasaray

    1. Ugurcan CakirGoalkeeper
    2. Davinson SánchezDefender
    3. Ismail JakobsDefender
    4. Eren ElmaliDefender
    5. Lucas Torreiraoff 85'Midfielder
    6. Leroy Sanéoff 58'Midfielder
    7. Gabriel Saraoff 84'Midfielder
    8. Aleksey Batrakovoff 64'Midfielder
    9. Roland SallaiForward
    10. Barış Alper YılmazForward
    11. Yunus Akgünoff 85'Forward

    Subs used: Rafael Leão (58'), Deniz Gül (64'), Renato Nhaga (84'), Lesley Ugochukwu (85'), Ilkay Gündogan (85')

    Full timeline

    Every goal and card (9)
    1. 5' ⚽ Gonçalo Inácio (og)
    2. 22' 🟨 Sergi Altimira
    3. 27' ⚽ Geny Catamo
    4. 43' 🟨 Luis Suárez
    5. 52' 🟨 Eren Elmali
    6. 57' ⚽ Luis Suárez (pen)
    7. 63' ⚽ Rodrigo Zalazar
    8. 80' 🟨 Deniz Gül
    9. 90+5' 🟨 Flavio Goncalves

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