Arsenal
6/10Wins
1.3Goals / game
0.9Conceded / game
Keep in view: 3 losses in that sample. At home, 7 wins from 10 available matches.
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UEFA Champions LeagueQuarter-finalsTHE MATCH CENTREArsenal vs Sporting CP match centre
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UK time · Europe/LondonTHE MATCH VERDICT · 90 MINUTES
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MATCHDAY LIVE
90′ IN PLAYInside the game
Every chance. Every turning point.
KICKOFF EDGE LIVE READING
GOOD DATAWhat the match state suggests now
Current result estimate4.1%Arsenal
Draw92.5%at full time
Current result estimate3.4%Sporting CP
Another goal7.7%before full time
Next goal: Arsenal 4.2% · no further goal 92.3% · Sporting CP 3.5%.
Experimental model combining the pre-match forecast with score, time, shots, shots on target, possession, corners and red cards. This is not live xG or bookmaker odds.ArsenalSporting CP
0.670Expected goals · API-Football0.290
1Shots on target1
15Total Shots7
51%Ball Possession49%
7Corner Kicks3
6Fouls11
0Yellow Cards1
—Red Cards—
1Goalkeeper Saves1
442Total passes429
384Passes accurate375
— means not supplied. Live xG availability varies by match. Verified post-match xG is shown separately in the Chance quality section when available.
IF THE SCORE HOLDS
UEFA Champions LeagueProvisional table
Illustrative positions after applying the current score to the latest stored standings. Official tables can also change as other live matches finish.
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts | Move |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal | 9 | +19 | 25 | — |
| 2 |  Bayern München | 8 | +14 | 21 | — |
| 3 |  Liverpool | 8 | +12 | 18 | — |
| 4 |  Tottenham | 8 | +10 | 17 | — |
| 5 |  Sporting CP | 9 | +6 | 17 | ↑ 2 |
| 6 |  Barcelona | 8 | +8 | 16 | ↓ 1 |
| 7 |  Chelsea | 8 | +7 | 16 | ↓ 1 |
| 8 |  Manchester City | 8 | +6 | 16 | — |
| 9 |  Real Madrid | 8 | +9 | 15 | — |
| 10 |  Inter | 8 | +8 | 15 | — |
| 11 |  Paris Saint Germain | 8 | +10 | 14 | — |
| 12 |  Newcastle | 8 | +10 | 14 | — |
| 13 |  Juventus | 8 | +4 | 13 | — |
| 14 |  Atletico Madrid | 8 | +2 | 13 | — |
| 15 |  Atalanta | 8 | 0 | 13 | — |
| 16 |  Bayer Leverkusen | 8 | -1 | 12 | — |
| 17 |  Borussia Dortmund | 8 | +2 | 11 | — |
| 18 |  Olympiakos Piraeus | 8 | -4 | 11 | — |
| 19 |  Club Brugge KV | 8 | -2 | 10 | — |
| 20 |  Galatasaray | 8 | -2 | 10 | — |
| 21 |  Monaco | 8 | -6 | 10 | — |
| 22 |  Qarabag | 8 | -8 | 10 | — |
| 23 |  Bodo/Glimt | 8 | -1 | 9 | — |
| 24 |  Benfica | 8 | -2 | 9 | — |
| 25 |  Marseille | 8 | -3 | 9 | — |
| 26 |  Pafos | 8 | -3 | 9 | — |
| 27 |  Union St. Gilloise | 8 | -9 | 9 | — |
| 28 |  PSV Eindhoven | 8 | 0 | 8 | — |
| 29 |  Athletic Club | 8 | -5 | 8 | — |
| 30 |  Napoli | 8 | -6 | 8 | — |
| 31 |  FC Copenhagen | 8 | -9 | 8 | — |
| 32 |  Ajax | 8 | -13 | 6 | — |
| 33 |  Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | -11 | 4 | — |
| 34 |  Slavia Praha | 8 | -14 | 3 | — |
| 35 |  Villarreal | 8 | -13 | 1 | — |
| 36 |  Kairat Almaty | 8 | -15 | 1 | — |
Quarter-finalsArsenal 0–0 Sporting CP
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BEFORE YOU DECIDE
API-FootballTeam news & availability
Recorded availability for this fixture. These reports are not a confirmed starting XI.
Arsenal 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Sporting CP 0 reported
Availability report not received yet.
Includes injuries and other availability reasons supplied by the provider. Player importance and replacement quality require context; these reports do not automatically adjust the Kickoff Edge forecast.
THE EVIDENCE, IN CONTEXT
From recorded resultsYour match briefing
Compare the evidence for both teams before drawing a conclusion. The context below uses up to 10 completed matches before this fixture, within the available last 365 days.
Sporting CP
7/10Wins
2.1Goals / game
0.9Conceded / game
Keep in view: 2 losses in that sample. At away venues, 5 wins from 8 available matches.
Inspect Sporting CP’s resultsWhat could change the picture?
- Lineup data is available in the match centre.
- Recent results include different opponents and competitions.
- Goals and results describe past outcomes; they do not measure chance quality or guarantee the next result.
Historical context reconstructed from results currently stored, not an archived pre-match briefing. These facts provide context, not a full explanation of the model’s calculation. How this is calculated ↓
HOW THEY HAVE BEEN PLAYING
Recent form
Compare recent results at a glance, or open the match list for a closer look.
Last 10 games · all venues and competitions.
Arsenal
10 matchesResults6 wins · 1 draws · 3 losses
Goals scored per game1.3
Goals conceded per game0.9
Games with 3+ goals4 of 10
Both teams scored5 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
BournemouthHome · Premier League1–2Sporting CPAway · UEFA Champions League1–0SouthamptonAway · FA Cup1–2Manchester CityHome · League Cup0–2Bayer LeverkusenHome · UEFA Champions League2–0EvertonHome · Premier League2–0Bayer LeverkusenAway · UEFA Champions League1–1Mansfield TownAway · FA Cup2–1BrightonAway · Premier League1–0ChelseaHome · Premier League2–1
Sporting CP
10 matchesResults7 wins · 1 draws · 2 losses
Goals scored per game2.1
Goals conceded per game0.9
Games with 3+ goals7 of 10
Both teams scored3 of 10
Past results, not predictions.
See results
EstrelaAway · Primeira Liga1–0ArsenalHome · UEFA Champions League0–1Santa ClaraHome · Primeira Liga4–2AlvercaAway · Primeira Liga4–1Bodo/GlimtHome · UEFA Champions League3–0Bodo/GlimtAway · UEFA Champions League0–3SC BragaAway · Primeira Liga2–2FC PortoHome · Taça de Portugal1–0EstorilHome · Primeira Liga3–0MoreirenseAway · Primeira Liga3–0
About these numbers
Results are from completed 90-minute games before this fixture, across all competitions. Games decided after extra time or penalties are excluded. Switch on “Match home & away form” to compare Arsenal at home with Sporting CP away.
We show up to the selected number of available games from the previous year. Missing results may appear as the database updates. These are past results, not predictions.
Updated 2 Oct, 02:42 UK.
THE SEASON SO FAR
How the teams compare
UEFA Champions League · 2025/26 · all league matches
ArsenalSporting CP
11Matches played11
31Points earned19
10Wins6
2.5Goals scored / match2.0
0.4Goals conceded / match1.4
7Clean sheets2
0Failed to score2
Season totals and averages. Home / away compares Arsenal at home with Sporting CP away. Small samples can be misleading.
THE STORY SO FAR
0 recorded meetingsHead-to-head
Previous meetings are not available for this fixture yet.
TEAM SELECTION
Confirmed lineupsLineups & formations
Official starting XIs supplied by the match-data provider.
Arsenal
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Mikel Arteta
- 1
D. RayaG - 3
C. MosqueraD - 2
W. SalibaD - 6
GabrielD - 5
P. HincapieD - 36
M. ZubimendiM - 41
D. RiceM - 20
N. MaduekeM - 10
E. EzeM - 11
G. MartinelliM - 14
V. GyökeresF
Substitutes (11)
13 · K. Arrizabalaga
35 · T. Setford
9 · Gabriel Jesus
4 · B. White
29 · K. Havertz
49 · M. Lewis-Skelly
56 · M. Dowman
89 · M. Salmon
16 · C. Norgaard
19 · L. Trossard
39 · H. Dudziak
Sporting CP
Confirmed formation4-2-3-1Rui Borges
- 1
R. SilvaG - 72
E. QuaresmaD - 26
O. DiomandeD - 25
G. InacioD - 20
M. AraujoD - 42
M. HjulmandM - 5
H. MoritaM - 10
G. CatamoM - 17
TrincaoM - 8
PoteM - 97
L. SuarezF
Substitutes (12)
12 · J. Virginia
14 · G. Kochorashvili
23 · D. Braganca
15 · S. Faye
90 · R. Nel
52 · J. Simoes
58 · F. Goncalves
91 · R. Mangas
13 · G. Vagiannidis
6 · Z. Debast
7 · G. Quenda
70 · S. Blopa
INDIVIDUAL PERFORMANCE
This matchPlayer statistics
Arsenal
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| David Raya | 95 | 7.2 | — | — | — | 22 | — |
| Cristhian Mosquera | 95 | 6.6 | — | — | — | 38 | — |
| William Saliba | 95 | 7.0 | — | — | — | 55 | 4 |
| Gabriel Magalhães | 95 | 7.3 | — | — | — | 53 | 2 |
| Piero Hincapié | 95 | 7.2 | — | — | — | 28 | 6 |
| Martín Zubimendi | 95 | 7.6 | — | — | 1 | 54 | 4 |
| Declan Rice | 95 | 7.2 | — | — | — | 62 | — |
| Noni Madueke | 63 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 25 | 2 |
| Eberechi Eze | 79 | 7.0 | — | — | 3 | 35 | 2 |
| Gabriel Martinelli | 79 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 16 | — |
| Viktor Gyökeres | 56 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 9 | 1 |
| Kai Havertz | 39 | 6.6 | — | — | — | 16 | — |
| Max Dowman | 32 | 6.7 | — | — | — | 11 | 1 |
| Gabriel Jesus | 16 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 7 | 1 |
| Leandro Trossard | 16 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 12 | — |
| Kepa Arrizabalaga | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tommy Setford | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ben White | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Myles Lewis-Skelly | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Marli Salmon | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Christian Norgaard | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Harrison Dudziak | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Sporting CP
| Player | Min | Rating | Goals | Assists | Shots | Passes | Tackles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rui Silva | 95 | 7.0 | — | — | — | 14 | — |
| Eduardo Quaresma | 85 | 7.5 | — | — | — | 37 | 5 |
| Ousmane Diomande | 95 | 6.9 | — | — | — | 50 | 1 |
| Gonçalo Inácio | 95 | 7.3 | — | — | — | 69 | — |
| Maximiliano Araújo | 95 | 6.6 | — | — | 2 | 37 | 5 |
| Morten Hjulmand | 95 | 7.2 | — | — | — | 63 | 4 |
| Hidemasa Morita | 77 | 6.7 | — | — | 1 | 53 | 2 |
| Geny Catamo | 71 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 21 | 1 |
| Francisco Trincão | 85 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 33 | 2 |
| Pedro Gonçalves | 71 | 6.3 | — | — | 1 | 26 | 1 |
| Luis Javier Suárez | 95 | 6.9 | — | — | — | 18 | — |
| Geovany Quenda | 24 | 6.3 | — | — | — | 8 | — |
| Daniel Bragança | 24 | 6.3 | — | — | — | 7 | 1 |
| João Simões | 18 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 8 | 2 |
| Giorgos Vagiannidis | 10 | 6.9 | — | — | — | 2 | 1 |
| Rafael Nel | 10 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — |
| João Virgínia | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Zeno Debast | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Ricardo Mangas | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Giorgi Kochorashvili | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Souleymane Faye | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Salvador Blopa | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Flavio Goncalves | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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