Sporting CP 0-1 Manchester United: result and report

Champions League · Wednesday 19 September 2007

Result

Sporting CP 0-1 Manchester United

Champions League · Wednesday 19 September 2007, 18:45 UTC · half-time 0-0

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Sporting CP 0-1 Manchester United: match report

Sporting CP lost to Manchester United 0-1 in the Champions League on Wednesday 19 September 2007. The half-time score was 0-0.

The only goal came from Cristiano Ronaldo of Manchester United in the 62nd minute.

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

This fixture belongs to an earlier Champions League season and is kept for reference.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 16'Yellow card · Leandro RomagnoliSporting CP
  • 38'Yellow card · NaniManchester United
  • 62'Goal · Cristiano RonaldoManchester United · 0-1
  • 82'Yellow card · Edwin van der SarManchester United

Team news

Sporting CP line-up (4-3-1-2)

Vladimir Stojkovic, Ânderson Polga, Tonel, Marat Izmailov, Ronny, Miguel Veloso, João Moutinho, Yannick Djaló, Liédson, Leandro Romagnoli, Abel Ferreira

Manchester United expected line-up

Edwin van der Sar, Rio Ferdinand, Wes Brown, John O'Shea, Patrice Evra, Kieran Richardson, Louis Saha, Cristiano Ronaldo, Ryan Giggs, Gary Neville