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Information about the last match between these teams.

Match Information

DateWednesday01/28/2026

Time12:00Time of United States

CompetitionUEFA Champions League

About the Match

The last match between Athletic Club and Sporting CP took place on 01/28/2026 at 12:00 (Time of United States), valid for UEFA Champions League.

There are no upcoming matches scheduled between these teams at the moment.

Head-to-Head History

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James Miller

James Miller

February 12, 2026

Athletic Club vs Sporting CP: UEFA Champions League Encounter

The highly anticipated match between Athletic Club and Sporting CP took place at the iconic San Mamés Stadium in Bilbao. This clash was part of the UEFA Champions League group stage, and both teams were eager to secure crucial points for their campaigns. As the match unfolded, it became clear that both sides were determined to showcase their skills on this prestigious European stage.

Match Overview

In a thrilling encounter, Sporting CP emerged victorious with a score of 3-2, marking their third consecutive win against Athletic Club in recent meetings. The referee for the match was F. Zwayer, who had the challenging task of managing a competitive and intense game.

Goals and Key Moments

  • 3rd Minute: O. Sancet opened the scoring for Athletic Club with a well-placed shot, igniting the home crowd.
  • 12th Minute: O. Diomande equalized for Sporting CP, demonstrating their resilience early in the match.
  • 28th Minute: G. Guruzeta restored Athletic Club's lead with another goal, showcasing their attacking prowess.
  • 62nd Minute: Trincao netted Sporting CP's second goal, bringing the score to 2-2.
  • 90th Minute: Alisson Santos scored the decisive goal for Sporting CP, securing the win in dramatic fashion.

Match Statistics

The match statistics highlighted the competitive nature of the game:

  • Possession: Athletic Club 35% - Sporting CP 65%
  • Total Shots: Athletic Club 9 - Sporting CP 9
  • Shots on Target: Athletic Club 2 - Sporting CP 6
  • Corners: Athletic Club 6 - Sporting CP 7
  • Fouls: Athletic Club 22 - Sporting CP 8

Disciplinary Actions

The match was not without its challenges, as both teams faced several yellow cards:

  • Matheus Reis (Sporting CP) - 29th Minute
  • Unai Gómez (Athletic Club) - 34th Minute
  • Maximiliano Araújo (Sporting CP) - 39th Minute
  • Gorka Guruzeta (Athletic Club) - 44th Minute
  • João Simões (Sporting CP) - 49th Minute
  • Pedro Gonçalves (Sporting CP) - 55th Minute
  • Aitor Paredes (Athletic Club) - 75th Minute
  • Mikel Vesga (Athletic Club) - 82nd Minute
  • Eduardo Quaresma (Sporting CP) - 86th Minute

Current Standings

With this victory, Sporting CP solidified their position in the group, while Athletic Club faced challenges as they sought to regroup after this tough defeat. This match not only highlighted the competitive spirit of both teams but also set the stage for future encounters as they continue their respective journeys in the UEFA Champions League.

Conclusion

The clash between Athletic Club and Sporting CP was a testament to the excitement of European football, showcasing skill, determination, and the unpredictability of the beautiful game. Fans will undoubtedly be looking forward to the next chapter in this rivalry as both teams strive for success in the coming matches.