ResultPrimeira Liga

Sporting beat Shakhtar Donetsk 1-0 a day after sacking their head coach

Sporting returned to winning ways in the Champions League with a 1-0 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk.

0–1Full time
54–46Possession
14–11Shots
Shakhtar Donetsk0–1Sporting CP
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Sporting returned to winning ways in the Champions League with a 1-0 victory over Shakhtar Donetsk. The result came just one day after the club dismissed their head coach. The win puts Sporting back on track in the competition following their recent struggles.

Why it mattersSporting, third in the Primeira Liga on 21 points, nine behind leaders Porto, now need to build momentum after this Champions League win.

The match

59'Issa Doumbia
Shakhtar Donetsk 54%Possession46% Sporting CP
Shakhtar Donetsk 14Shots11 Sporting CP
Shakhtar Donetsk 4Shots on target3 Sporting CP
Shakhtar Donetsk 7Corners2 Sporting CP

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