UEFA Champions League

Besiktas vs Sporting CP, 2021-22 UEFA Champions League, Group Stage

· UEFA Champions League
Besiktas
  • 24': Cyle Larin
FT
1 - 4
Sporting CP
  • 15': Sebastián Coates
  • 27': Sebastián Coates
  • 44': Pablo Sarabia (P)
  • 89': Paulinho

Coates heads 2 goals as Sporting Lisbon beats Besiktas 4-1

— Sebastian Coates waited years to score his first Champions League goal but only 12 minutes for the next one, a near-exact copy.

Match Timeline

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Pablo Sarabia with a through ball.
  • 3': Corner, Besiktas. Conceded by Zouhair Feddal.
  • 3': Corner, Besiktas. Conceded by Matheus Nunes.
  • 4': Attempt missed. Rachid Ghezzal (Besiktas) left footed shot from the right side of the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Miralem Pjanic with a cross following a corner.
  • 5': Attempt missed. Rachid Ghezzal (Besiktas) left footed shot from the right side of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Michy Batshuayi.
  • 7': Alex Teixeira (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Foul by João Palhinha (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 8': Attempt missed. Miralem Pjanic (Besiktas) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left from a direct free kick.
  • 9': Foul by Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 9': Valentin Rosier (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Attempt blocked. Michy Batshuayi (Besiktas) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Miralem Pjanic.
  • 12': Foul by Josef (Besiktas).
  • 12': Pote (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 13': Offside, Besiktas. Miralem Pjanic tries a through ball, but Alex Teixeira is caught offside.
  • 15': Attempt saved. Pablo Sarabia (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top right corner. Assisted by Pedro Porro with a cross.
  • 15': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Ersin Destanoglu.
  • 15': Goal! Besiktas 0, Sporting Lisbon 1. Sebastián Coates (Sporting Lisbon) header from very close range to the top left corner. Assisted by Gonçalo Inácio with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 17': Foul by Rachid Ghezzal (Besiktas).
  • 17': Sebastián Coates (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 19': Attempt missed. Matheus Reis (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from outside the box is just a bit too high. Assisted by Pote with a cross.
  • 20': Foul by Domagoj Vida (Besiktas).
  • 20': Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 21': Foul by Michy Batshuayi (Besiktas).
  • 21': Matheus Reis (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 23': Attempt saved. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner.
  • 24': Corner, Besiktas. Conceded by Matheus Reis.
  • 24': Corner, Besiktas. Conceded by Zouhair Feddal.
  • 24': Goal! Besiktas 1, Sporting Lisbon 1. Cyle Larin (Besiktas) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top right corner. Assisted by Miralem Pjanic with a cross following a corner.
  • 25': Pedro Porro (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card.
  • 26': Foul by Welinton (Besiktas).
  • 26': Pablo Sarabia (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Miralem Pjanic.
  • 27': Goal! Besiktas 1, Sporting Lisbon 2. Sebastián Coates (Sporting Lisbon) header from very close range to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Paulinho with a headed pass following a corner.
  • 29': Offside, Besiktas. Ersin Destanoglu tries a through ball, but Michy Batshuayi is caught offside.
  • 30': Attempt blocked. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Paulinho.
  • 30': Foul by Matheus Reis (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 30': Rachid Ghezzal (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 31': Offside, Besiktas. Fabrice N'Sakala tries a through ball, but Michy Batshuayi is caught offside.
  • 32': Foul by Matheus Reis (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 32': Rachid Ghezzal (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 33': Foul by Josef (Besiktas).
  • 33': João Palhinha (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 37': Attempt blocked. Pedro Porro (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
  • 37': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Domagoj Vida.
  • 38': Alex Teixeira (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Sebastián Coates (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 38': Michy Batshuayi (Besiktas) hits the left post with a left footed shot from the left side of the box. Assisted by Josef with a through ball.
  • 40': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Welinton.
  • 41': Attempt blocked. Sebastián Coates (Sporting Lisbon) header from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Pablo Sarabia with a cross.
  • 41': Penalty conceded by Domagoj Vida (Besiktas) with a hand ball in the penalty area.
  • 42': VAR Decision: Penalty Sporting Lisbon.
  • 43': Domagoj Vida (Besiktas) is shown the yellow card for hand ball.
  • 44': Goal! Besiktas 1, Sporting Lisbon 3. Pablo Sarabia (Sporting Lisbon) converts the penalty with a left footed shot to the bottom right corner.
  • 45'+1': Offside, Besiktas. Welinton tries a through ball, but Alex Teixeira is caught offside.
  • 45'+2': VAR Decision: No Goal Besiktas 1-3 Sporting Lisbon.
  • 45'+3': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Josef.
  • 45'+4': Attempt missed. Pote (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Pablo Sarabia with a cross following a corner.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Besiktas 1, Sporting Lisbon 3.
  • 45': Second Half begins Besiktas 1, Sporting Lisbon 3.
  • 46': Alex Teixeira (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by João Palhinha (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 47': Alex Teixeira (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 47': Foul by Matheus Nunes (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 47': Alex Teixeira (Besiktas) is shown the yellow card.
  • 49': Foul by Welinton (Besiktas).
  • 49': Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 51': Attempt blocked. Pedro Porro (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Nunes.
  • 51': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Cyle Larin.
  • 58': Rachid Ghezzal (Besiktas) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 59': Foul by Alex Teixeira (Besiktas).
  • 59': João Palhinha (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 62': Attempt saved. Cyle Larin (Besiktas) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Michy Batshuayi.
  • 62': Attempt missed. Michy Batshuayi (Besiktas) left footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Rachid Ghezzal.
  • 63': Foul by João Palhinha (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 63': Josef (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 65': Attempt missed. Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the left.
  • 67': Foul by Miralem Pjanic (Besiktas).
  • 67': Matheus Nunes (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 67': Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon) hits the left post with a left footed shot from very close range. Assisted by Pedro Porro.
  • 67': Corner, Sporting Lisbon. Conceded by Cyle Larin.
  • 68': Attempt missed. Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting Lisbon) header from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Pote with a cross following a corner.
  • 69': Attempt missed. Michy Batshuayi (Besiktas) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Rachid Ghezzal with a through ball following a fast break.
  • 70': Offside, Besiktas. Miralem Pjanic tries a through ball, but Michy Batshuayi is caught offside.
  • 72': Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon) hits the bar with a left footed shot from the centre of the box. Assisted by Pote following a fast break.
  • 72': Attempt saved. Pedro Porro (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner.
  • 72': Cyle Larin (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 72': Foul by Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 72': Gonçalo Inácio (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 72': Offside, Besiktas. Rachid Ghezzal tries a through ball, but Michy Batshuayi is caught offside.
  • 73': Substitution, Besiktas. Gökhan Töre replaces Cyle Larin.
  • 73': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Ricardo Esgaio replaces Matheus Reis.
  • 76': Foul by Pote (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 76': Miralem Pjanic (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Zouhair Feddal (Sporting Lisbon) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 80': Substitution, Besiktas. Kenan Karaman replaces Alex Teixeira.
  • 82': Corner, Besiktas. Conceded by Ricardo Esgaio.
  • 83': Offside, Besiktas. Welinton tries a through ball, but Domagoj Vida is caught offside.
  • 84': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Tiago Tomás replaces Pablo Sarabia.
  • 85': Domagoj Vida (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 85': Foul by Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 86': Offside, Besiktas. Josef tries a through ball, but Kenan Karaman is caught offside.
  • 87': Foul by João Palhinha (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 87': Josef (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Goal! Besiktas 1, Sporting Lisbon 4. Paulinho (Sporting Lisbon) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Pote following a fast break.
  • 90'+1': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Luís Neto replaces Zouhair Feddal.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Nuno Santos replaces Pote.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Sporting Lisbon. Daniel Bragança replaces Matheus Nunes.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Kenan Karaman (Besiktas).
  • 90'+3': João Palhinha (Sporting Lisbon) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Miralem Pjanic (Besiktas) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+4': Offside, Besiktas. Josef tries a through ball, but Michy Batshuayi is caught offside.
  • 90'+4': Domagoj Vida (Besiktas) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+4': Foul by Tiago Tomás (Sporting Lisbon).
  • 90'+5': Attempt missed. João Palhinha (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Paulinho.
  • 90'+6': Attempt saved. Tiago Tomás (Sporting Lisbon) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Nuno Santos with a cross.
  • 90'+7': Second Half ends, Besiktas 1, Sporting Lisbon 4.
  • 0': Match ends, Besiktas 1, Sporting Lisbon 4.

Statistics

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13 Fouls 11
3 Yellow Cards 4
0 Red Cards 0
0 Offsides 9
7 Corner Kicks 5
1 Saves 5
36.4 Possession 63.6
20 SHOTS 9
9 ON GOAL 2
0.5 On Target % 0.2
1 Penalty Goals 0
1 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
191 Accurate Passes 421
280 Passes 501
0.7 Pass Completion % 0.8
9 Accurate Crosses 4
13 Crosses 20
0.7 Cross % 0.2
40 Long Balls 50
15 Accurate Long Balls 34
0.4 Long Balls % 0.7
4 Blocked Shots 1
16 Effective Tackles 16
29 Tackles 21
0.6 Tackle % 0.8
21 Interceptions 10
20 Effective Clearances 6
20 Clearances 6

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League

Venue: Tüpras Stadyumu
Location: Istanbul, Turkey
Attendance: 22,936

Line-Ups

BES Besiktas (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
30 Ersin Destanoglu (GK)
24 Domagoj Vida Yellow Card
23 Welinton
21 Fabrice N'Sakala
2 Valentin Rosier
90 Alex Teixeira Yellow Card
5 Souza
15 Miralem Pjanic
9 Michy Batshuayi
17 Cyle Larin
18 Rachid Ghezzal Yellow Card
Besiktas Substitutes:
Salih Ucan, Francisco Montero, Umut Meras, Gökhan Töre, Serdar Saatci, Oguzhan Özyakup, Kenan Karaman, Mert Günok, Can Bozdogan, Necip Uysal, Ridvan Yilmaz.

SCP Sporting CP (3-4-2-1)

No. Name
1 Antonio Adán (GK)
4 Sebastián Coates
3 Zouhair Feddal Yellow Card
25 Gonçalo Inacio
8 Matheus Nunes
6 João Palhinha
2 Matheus Reis
24 Pedro Porro Yellow Card
21 Paulinho
17 Pablo Sarabia
28 Pedro Gonçalves
Sporting CP Substitutes:
Daniel Bragança, Ruben Vinagre, Manuel Ugarte, Ricardo Esgaio, Luís Neto, André Paulo, Tiago Tomas, Jovane Cabral, João Virgínia, Nuno Santos.

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