Sporting CP 5-1 Gent: result and report

Europa League · Thursday 21 October 2010

Result

Sporting CP 5-1 Gent

Europa League · Thursday 21 October 2010, 19:05 UTC · half-time 4-1

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Sporting CP 5-1 Gent: match report

Sporting CP beat Gent 5-1 in the Europa League on Thursday 21 October 2010. The half-time score was 4-1.

Diogo Salomão opened the scoring in the 6th minute. Sporting CP's goals came from Diogo Salomão (6'), Liédson (13'), Liédson (27'), Maniche (37') and Hélder Postiga (60'). Gent scored through Stef Wils (15').

Discipline: Sporting CP received 2 yellow cards; Gent received 1 yellow card.

Going into the game Sporting CP were 7th on 15 points from 6 and Gent 83rd on 4 points from 4. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.

Sporting CP lined up in a 4-4-2 and Gent in a 4-4-2.

Going into the match Sporting CP's last five read W-W-W-L-W and Gent's D-L-W-L.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 6'Goal · Diogo SalomãoSporting CP · 1-0
  • 12'Yellow card · João PereiraSporting CP
  • 13'Goal · LiédsonSporting CP · 2-0
  • 15'Goal · Stef WilsGent · 2-1
  • 23'Yellow card · Hélder PostigaSporting CP
  • 27'Goal · LiédsonSporting CP · 3-1
  • 37'Goal · ManicheSporting CP · 4-1
  • 60'Goal · Hélder PostigaSporting CP · 5-1
  • 80'Yellow card · Elimane CoulibalyGent

Team news

Sporting CP line-up (4-4-2)

Timo Hildebrand, Ânderson Polga, Evaldo, João Pereira, Maniche, André Santos, Helder Postiga, Liédson, Diogo Salomão, Daniel Carriço, Abel Ferreira

Gent line-up (4-4-2)

Erlend Hanstveit, Bojan Jorgacevic, Stef Wils, Mario Barić, Matija Skarabot, Tim Smolders, Bernd Thijs, Randall Azofeifa, Ibrahima Conte, Yassine El Ghanassy, Zlatan Ljubijankič