Champions League · League phase · Matchday 3
Sporting CP 2-3 Lask Linz Result and match report
- Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon
- Referee: Nick Walsh
Live: Sporting CP v Lask Linz minute by minute
Lask Linz won 3-2 away at Sporting CP. Scorers: Suárez (5' pen and 89') for Sporting CP and Lang (15'), Kalajdzic (63') and Danek (68') for Lask Linz.
Sporting CP had more of the ball (62% possession) and Lask Linz had 7 shots on target to Sporting CP's 4. Expected goals (xG): Sporting CP 3.2 - Lask Linz 1.14.
- FT
Full-time: Sporting CP 2-3 Lask Linz. Lask Linz take the win.
- 90+1'
Krystof Danek (Lask Linz) is booked.
- 89'
Tobias Schützenauer (Lask Linz) is booked.
- 89'
Goal for Sporting CP. Luis Suárez finds the net. Sporting CP reduce the deficit. Sporting CP 2-3 Lask Linz.
- 83'
Substitution for Lask Linz: Florian Flecker replaces Kasper Jorgensen.
- 83'
Substitution for Lask Linz: Moses Usor replaces Sasa Kalajdzic.
- 80'
Substitution for Sporting CP: Fotis Ioannidis replaces Issa Doumbia.
- 79'
Substitution for Sporting CP: Jesse Derry replaces Nestory Irankunda.
- 79'
Substitution for Sporting CP: Luís Guilherme replaces Geny Catamo.
- 72'
Sasa Kalajdzic (Lask Linz) is booked.
- 68'
Goal for Lask Linz. Krystof Danek finishes after a pass from Samuel Adeniran. Lask Linz extend their lead. Sporting CP 1-3 Lask Linz.
- 67'
Substitution for Sporting CP: Flávio Gonçalves replaces João Simões.
- 65'
Substitution for Lask Linz: Samuel Adeniran replaces Christoph Lang.
- 65'
Substitution for Lask Linz: Alessandro Schöpf replaces Sascha Horvath.
- 65'
João Simões (Sporting CP) is booked.
- 64'
Issa Doumbia (Sporting CP) is booked.
- 63'
Goal for Lask Linz. Sasa Kalajdzic finishes after a pass from Robert Ljubicic. Lask Linz move ahead. Sporting CP 1-2 Lask Linz.
- 52'
Substitution for Lask Linz: Tobias Schützenauer replaces Lukas Jungwirth.
- HT
Half-time: Sporting CP 1-1 Lask Linz.
- 45'
Yellow card for Sascha Horvath (Lask Linz).
- 33'
Christoph Lang (Lask Linz) is booked.
- 15'
Goal for Lask Linz. Christoph Lang finishes after a pass from Kasper Jorgensen. Lask Linz equalise. Sporting CP 1-1 Lask Linz.
- 5'
Goal for Sporting CP. Luis Suárez scores from the penalty spot. Sporting CP open the scoring. Sporting CP 1-0 Lask Linz.
- 0'
Kick-off: Sporting CP v Lask Linz is under way.
Match report
Lask Linz won 3-2 away at Sporting CP at the Estádio José Alvalade, completing a remarkable comeback after going behind early. Luis Suárez gave Sporting CP the lead from the penalty spot in the 5th minute, but Christoph Lang equalised for Lask Linz at 15. The match remained level at half-time.
Lask Linz took control in the second half. Sasa Kalajdzic put them ahead at 63, and Krystof Danek extended the lead at 68. Suárez scored again at 89 to set up a tense finale, but it proved too late. Lask Linz secured victory despite having less possession, with expected goals running 3.20 to 1.14 in Sporting CP's favour.
The result left Sporting CP in 12th place with 6 points.
Report written with the help of AI from the official match data, with every figure checked automatically.
Match stats
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62%Possession38%
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16Shots11
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4Shots on target7
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3.2Expected goals (xG)1.14
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7Corners4
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2Yellow cards5
Sporting CP v Lask Linz line-ups
Man of the match: L. Suárez (Sporting CP), rated 8.2.
Player ratings from 1 to 10 based on each player's performance (competition data).
Sporting CP
Manager: Rui Borges
Substitutes: Rui Silva (1), Ibrahima Ba (55), J. Derry (28), Flávio Gonçalves (58), Rafael Ferreira Nel (9), F. Ioannidis (7), Pedro Lima (21), Luis Guilherme (31), S. Andersen (4), G. Vagiannidis (13), Eduardo Felicíssimo (73), Rodrigo Dias (50)
Lask Linz
Manager: D. Kühbauer
Substitutes: M. Verhaeghe (21), S. Adeniran (7), M. Bogarde (6), Daniel Elfadli (23), F. Flecker (29), M. Freckleton (3), N. Kane (45), Christof Katzmayr (39), A. Schöpf (18), T. Schützenauer (33), M. Usor (8)
Cards and substitutions
Cards
Sporting CP
- 64'Issa Doumbia
- 65'João Simões
Lask Linz
- 33'Christoph Lang
- 45'Sascha Horvath
- 72'Sasa Kalajdzic
- 89'Tobias Schützenauer
- 90+1'Krystof Danek
Substitutions
Sporting CP
- 67'On: Flávio GonçalvesOff: João Simões
- 79'On: Luís GuilhermeOff: Geny Catamo
- 79'On: Jesse DerryOff: Nestory Irankunda
- 80'On: Fotis IoannidisOff: Issa Doumbia
Lask Linz
- 52'On: Tobias SchützenauerOff: Lukas Jungwirth
- 65'On: Alessandro SchöpfOff: Sascha Horvath
- 65'On: Samuel AdeniranOff: Christoph Lang
- 83'On: Moses UsorOff: Sasa Kalajdzic
- 83'On: Florian FleckerOff: Kasper Jorgensen
FAQs
What was the score in Sporting CP v Lask Linz?
Lask Linz won 3-2 away at Sporting CP on Wednesday 21 October, with goals from Luis Suárez (5'), Christoph Lang (15'), Sasa Kalajdzic (63'), Krystof Danek (68') and Luis Suárez (89'). The match was played at Estádio José Alvalade (Champions League, League phase · Matchday 3).
What were the line-ups for Sporting CP v Lask Linz?
Sporting CP (4-3-3): Kaique, Iván Fresneda, Eduardo Quaresma, Gonçalo Inácio, M. Araújo, João Simões, Sergi Altimira, I. Doumbia, Geny Catamo, L. Suárez, N. Irankunda. Lask Linz (3-4-3): L. Jungwirth, X. Mbuyamba, Alemão, A. Andrade, K. Jørgensen, R. Ljubičić, S. Horvath, Y. Dibango, K. Daněk, S. Kalajdzic, C. Lang.
Who was man of the match in Sporting CP v Lask Linz?
L. Suárez (Sporting CP) had the highest rating in the match: 8.2.