UEFA Champions League · Tue, 20 Jan 2026 ·
Sporting CP vs Paris Saint Germain — 2 - 1
Estádio José Alvalade · Referee: A. Taylor
Match report
Sporting CP beat Paris Saint Germain 2-1 as L. Suarez scores twice
Sporting CP beat Paris Saint Germain 2-1 in UEFA Champions League, League Stage - 7 on Tuesday, 20 January 2026 at Estádio José Alvalade. L. Suarez (74', 90') scored for Sporting CP, while K. Kvaratskhelia (79') found the net for Paris Saint Germain. It was 0-0 at half-time.
Sporting CP had 25% of the ball and 10 shots (4 on target) against Paris Saint Germain’s 28 (6 on target). Désiré Doué (Paris Saint Germain) was the top-rated player with 7.9. The result leaves Sporting CP 7th in the UEFA Champions League table on 3 points and Paris Saint Germain 1st on 3.
Form, table and head-to-head
| # | Team | P | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Paris Saint Germain | 1 | +5 | 3 |
| 2 | Bayern München | 1 | +5 | 3 |
| 6 | VfB Stuttgart | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 7 | Sporting CP | 1 | +2 | 3 |
| 8 | Manchester City | 1 | +2 | 3 |
Match events
- 31'VAR decisionWarren Zaïre-EmeryGoal cancelled
- 59'yellow cardRicardo MangasYellow Card
- 63'substitutionR. MangasOff: G. Vagiannidis
- 66'substitutionS. MayuluOff: K. Kvaratskhelia
- 71'substitutionB. BarcolaOff: G. Ramos
- 74'goalL. SuarezNormal Goal
- 79'goalK. KvaratskheliaAssist: O. Dembele
- 80'substitutionF. RuizOff: I. Zabarnyi
- 87'substitutionJ. SimoesOff: D. Braganca
- 87'substitutionG. CatamoOff: Alisson Santos
- 90'goalL. SuarezAssist: Trincao
- 90+4'yellow cardLuis Javier SuárezYellow Card
- 90+5'yellow cardKhvicha KvaratskheliaYellow Card
- 90+6'substitutionTrincaoOff: G. Kochorashvili
Lineups
Sporting CP
Formation 3-4-2-1 · Coach Rui Borges
Starting XI
- 1R. SilvaG
- 22I. FresnedaD
- 25G. InacioD
- 2Matheus ReisD
- 10G. CatamoM
- 5H. MoritaM
- 52J. SimoesM
- 91R. MangasM
- 17TrincaoF
- 20M. AraujoF
- 97L. SuarezF
Substitutes
- 41Diego CallaiG
- 12J. VirginiaG
- 6Z. DebastD
- 13G. VagiannidisD
- 14G. KochorashviliM
- 23D. BragancaM
- 27Alisson SantosF
- 45D. MoreiraD
- 58F. GoncalvesF
- 73E. FelicissimoM
- 78M. CoutoF
- 90R. NelF
Paris Saint Germain
Formation 4-3-3 · Coach Enrique Luis
Starting XI
- 30L. ChevalierG
- 33W. Zaire-EmeryD
- 5MarquinhosD
- 51W. PachoD
- 25N. MendesD
- 24S. MayuluM
- 17VitinhaM
- 8F. RuizM
- 14D. DoueF
- 10O. DembeleF
- 29B. BarcolaF
Substitutes
Match statistics
- 25%Possession75%
- 0.89Expected goals (xG)1.42
- 10Total shots28
- 4Shots on target6
- 3Shots off target11
- 3Blocked shots11
- 6Shots inside the box17
- 4Shots outside the box11
- 2Corners10
- 1Offsides4
- 10Fouls11
- 2Yellow cards1
- –Red cards–
- 5Goalkeeper saves2
- 233Passes676
- 174Accurate passes625
- 75%Pass accuracy92%
- -0.57Goals prevented-0.57
Player statistics
Sporting CP
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Rui SilvaG | 90 | 7.2 | ||
| 2Matheus ReisD | 90 | 6.6 | ||
| 22Iván FresnedaD | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 25Gonçalo InácioD | 90 | 7.0 | ||
| 5Hidemasa MoritaM | 90 | 6.9 | ||
| 10Geny CatamoM | 87 | 6.2 | ||
| 52João SimõesM | 87 | 6.9 | ||
| 91Ricardo MangasM | 63 | 6.3 | ||
| 17Francisco TrincãoF | 89 | 6.2 | ||
| 20Maximiliano AraújoF | 90 | 6.3 | ||
| 97Luis Javier SuárezF | 90 | 7.7 | 2 | |
| 12João VirgíniaG | – | – | ||
| 41Diego CallaiG | – | – | ||
| 6Zeno DebastD | – | – | ||
| 13Giorgos VagiannidisD | 27 | 6.3 | 1 | |
| 45David MoreiraD | – | – | ||
| 14Giorgi KochorashviliM | 1 | – | ||
| 23Daniel BragançaM | 10 | 6.7 | ||
| 73Eduardo FelicíssimoM | – | – | ||
| 27Alisson SantosF | 10 | 6.6 | ||
| 58Flavio GoncalvesF | – | – | ||
| 78Mauro CoutoF | – | – | ||
| 90Rafael NelF | – | – |
Paris Saint Germain
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Lucas ChevalierG | 90 | 6.2 | ||
| 5MarquinhosD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 25Nuno MendesD | 90 | 6.7 | ||
| 33Warren Zaïre-EmeryD | 90 | 5.7 | ||
| 51Willian PachoD | 90 | 7.3 | ||
| 8Fabián RuizM | 80 | 6.9 | ||
| 17VitinhaM | 90 | 7.6 | ||
| 24Senny MayuluM | 66 | 6.3 | ||
| 10Ousmane DembéléF | 90 | 6.5 | 1 | |
| 14Désiré DouéFTop rated | 90 | 7.9 | ||
| 29Bradley BarcolaF | 71 | 6.3 | ||
| 60Martin JamesG | – | – | ||
| 89Renato MarinG | – | – | ||
| 4Lucas BeraldoD | – | – | ||
| 6Ilya ZabarnyiD | 10 | 6.3 | ||
| 45Noah NsokiM | – | – | ||
| 7Khvicha KvaratskheliaF | 24 | 7.7 | 1 | |
| 9Gonçalo RamosF | 19 | 6.3 |