Porto 2-0 Sporting CP: result and report
Liga Portugal · Saturday 5 May 2012
Result
Porto 2-0 Sporting CP
Liga Portugal · Saturday 5 May 2012, 19:30 UTC · half-time 0-0
Porto 2-0 Sporting CP: match report
Porto defeated Sporting CP 2-0 in Liga Portugal on Saturday 5 May 2012. The half-time score was 0-0.
Hulk opened the scoring in the 82nd minute. Porto's goals came from Hulk (82', penalty) and Hulk (89'). Sporting CP did not score.
Discipline: Porto received 5 yellow cards and 1 red card; Sporting CP received 2 yellow cards and 2 red cards.
Going into the game Porto were 1st on 69 points from 28 and Sporting CP 4th on 56 points from 28. Porto went on to finish that season 1st with 75 points, and Sporting CP 4th with 59.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 4 Porto wins, 3 draws and 3 for Sporting CP.
Going into the match Porto's last five read W-W-W-W-D and Sporting CP's W-W-W-W-W.
Key events
- 14'Yellow card · Cristian Sapunaru
- 16'Yellow card · André Carrillo
- 20'Yellow card · Oguchi Onyewu
- 41'Yellow card · João Moutinho
- 43'Yellow card · Fernando
- 49'Yellow card · Lucho González
- 67'Second yellow · Oguchi Onyewu
- 81'Red card · Ânderson Polga
- 82'Penalty goal · Hulk
- 83'Yellow card · Hulk
- 89'Goal · Hulk
- 90+2'Second yellow · Fernando
Head-to-head
Team news
Porto line-up
Helton, Maicon, Cristian Săpunaru, Alex Sandro, Nicolás Otamendi, Lucho González, João Moutinho, James Rodríguez, Fernando, Hulk, Silvestre Varela
Sporting CP line-up
Rui Patrício, Ânderson Polga, Oguchi Onyewu, Emiliano Insúa, Stijn Schaars, Diego Capel, Matías Fernández, André Carrillo, Bruno Pereirinha, Elias, Ricky van Wolfswinkel