Cristiano Ronaldo dos Santos Aveiro 89', Álvaro Borja Morata Martín 90+4' · Bruno César 47'
2016/17 · Champions League · Group match - 5.
Sporting Lisbon 1–2 Real Madrid
Match summary
Real Madrid beat Sporting Lisbon 2–1 on 22 November 2016 in Champions League group match - 5.. Raphael Varane 29' and Karim Benzema 87' scored for Real Madrid; Adrien Silva 80' pen replied for Sporting Lisbon. João Pereira 64' was sent off.
It was Real Madrid's 4th win in 5 meetings between the clubs (4 wins, 1 draw, 0 defeats for Real Madrid). Real Madrid have won the last 4 meetings. Real Madrid went into the game with a recent run of W W D W W.
Match events
- 29'GoalRaphael Varane
- 40'Yellow cardMarcelo Vieira da Silva Júnior
- 57'Yellow cardBryan Ruiz
- 58'SubstitutionMarco Asensio Willemsen for Gareth Bale
- 62'SubstitutionJoel Campbell for Bruno César
- 64'Red cardJoão Pereira
- 64'Yellow cardMateo Kovacic
- 67'SubstitutionKarim Benzema for Francisco Román Alarcón Suárez “Isco”
- 67'SubstitutionEzequiel Schelotto for Bryan Ruiz
- 71'SubstitutionFábio Alexandre Silva Coentrão for Marcelo Vieira da Silva Júnior
- 77'SubstitutionAndré for Bas Dost
- 80'PenaltyAdrien Silva
- 87'GoalKarim Benzema
- 90'Yellow cardJoel Campbell
- 90'Yellow cardAndré
Real Madrid v Sporting Lisbon: head-to-head
All 5 meetings- 5Meetings
- 4Real Madrid wins
- 1Draws
- 0Sporting Lisbon wins
Previous meetings
Gonzalo Higuaín "Pipita" 17', Arjen Robben 19', Gonzalo Higuaín "Pipita" 23', Raúl González Blanco 39' (pen), Rafael Ferdinand van der Vaart 42' · Marat Izmailov 30', Yannick Djalo 73', Miguel Veloso 90'
In the news around this match
- Gareth Bale to undergo surgery, faces up to four months on sidelines
25 November 2016
- Casemiro returns to Real Madrid training after lengthy injury lay-off
24 November 2016
- Real Madrid lose Gareth Bale for at least a month
24 November 2016
- Bale doubtful for El Clasico after suffering ankle injury
23 November 2016
- Bale suffers ankle injury in Real Madrid win over Sporting Lisbon
23 November 2016
- Real Madrid Dominate UEFA Team Of The Year Squad
22 November 2016