Schalke 04 3-2 Sporting CP: result and report
Champions League · Tuesday 21 October 2014
Result
Schalke 04 3-2 Sporting CP
Champions League · Tuesday 21 October 2014, 18:45 UTC · half-time 1-1
Schalke 04 3-2 Sporting CP: match report
Schalke 04 won against Sporting CP 3-2 in the Champions League on Tuesday 21 October 2014. It was 1-1 at half-time.
Nani opened the scoring in the 16th minute. Schalke 04's goals came from Chinedu Obasi (34'), Klaas-Jan Huntelaar (50'), Benedikt Höwedes (60') and Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting (90+3', penalty). Sporting CP scored through Nani (16'), Adrien Silva (64', penalty) and Adrien Silva (78').
Discipline: Schalke 04 received no yellow cards; Sporting CP received 3 yellow cards and 1 red card.
Going into the game Schalke 04 were 23rd on 6 points from 2 and Sporting CP 53rd on 2 points from 2. This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.
Schalke 04 lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sporting CP in a 4-1-4-1.
Key events
- 16'Goal · Nani
- 19'Yellow card · Maurício
- 33'Second yellow · Maurício
- 34'Goal · Chinedu Obasi
- 45+1'Yellow card · Cédric Soares
- 50'Goal · Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
- 56'Yellow card · Nani
- 60'Goal · Benedikt Höwedes
- 64'Penalty goal · Adrien Silva
- 78'Goal · Adrien Silva
- 90+3'Penalty goal · Eric Maxim Choupo-Moting
Team news
Schalke 04 line-up (4-2-3-1)
R. Fährmann, Benedikt Höwedes, Atsuto Uchida, Kaan Ayhan, Roman Neustädter, Kevin-Prince Boateng, Julian Draxler, Marco Höger, Dennis Aogo, Chinedu Obasi, Klaas-Jan Huntelaar
Sporting CP line-up (4-1-4-1)
Rui Patrício, Mauricio, Paulo Oliveira, Jonathan Silva, Cédric Soares, William Carvalho, João Mário, André Carrillo, Adrien Silva, Nani, Islam Slimani