2018–19 Sporting CP season

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Sporting CP
2018–19 season
PresidentFrederico Varandas
ManagerMarcel Keizer
StadiumEstádio José Alvalade
Primeira Liga3rd
Taça de PortugalWinners
Taça da LigaWinners
UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 32
Top goalscorerLeague: Bruno Fernandes (20)
All: Bruno Fernandes (32)
Biggest winBelenenses 1–8 Sporting CP
(5 May 2019)
Biggest defeatPortimonense 4–2 Sporting CP
(7 October 2018) Sporting CP 2–4 Benfica
(3 February 2019)

The 2018–19 Sporting CP season was the club's 113th season in existence and 85th consecutive season in the top flight of Portuguese football.

Overview

August

Sporting CP began the domestic season on 12 August 2018 with a 3–1 away win against Moreirense through two goals from Bas Dost and one from Bruno Fernandes. The first Lisbon derby against Benfica was played on 25 August (matchday 3), where a penalty goal from Nani was not enough for a win as the match finished 1–1 at Estádio da Luz.

Players

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Since
App
Goals
Ends
Transfer fee
Notes
3 DF Portugal Tiago Ilori 25 2019 3 2023 Undisclosed
4 DF Uruguay Sebastián Coates (2nd VC) 27 2016 (Winter) 142 10 2022 €5M
5 DF Brazil Jefferson 30 2013 122 4 €0.4M Loan return from Braga
6 DF Portugal André Pinto 28 2017 37 0 2021 Free
8 MF Portugal Bruno Fernandes (VC) 23 2017 89 32 2023 €8.5M
9 DF Argentina Marcos Acuña 26 2017 81 7 2021 €10.5M
10 FW Colombia Fredy Montero 31 2018 16 4 2019 Free
13 DF North Macedonia Stefan Ristovski 26 2017 41
16 MF Argentina Rodrigo Battaglia 27 2017 68 3
17 FW Portugal Nani (Captain) 31 2018 27 9
19 GK France Romain Salin 34 2017 18
21 MF Brazil Raphinha 21 2018 19 3
22 DF France Jérémy Mathieu 34 2017 68 5
23 FW Mali Abdoulay Diaby 27 2018 26 6
24 MF Portugal Francisco Geraldes 23 2017 4 2021
25 MF Serbia Radosav Petrović 29 2016 37
26 DF Colombia Cristian Borja 25 2019 11 2024
28 FW Netherlands Bas Dost 29 2016 112 88
29 FW Brazil Luiz Phellype 24 2019 14 8 2024
30 FW Netherlands Luc Castaignos 25 2016 17
37 MF Brazil Wendel 20 2018 18 2
40 GK Brazil Renan Ribeiro 28 2018 21 On loan from Estoril until 30 June 2019
76 DF Portugal Bruno Gaspar 25 2018 22 1
77 FW Cape Verde Jovane Cabral 20 2018 24 4 Youth system
81 GK Portugal Luís Maximiano 19 2018 Youth system
86 MF Serbia Nemanja Gudelj 26 2018 27 1 2019 On loan from Guangzhou Evergrande until 30 June 2019
90 MF Portugal Miguel Luís 19 2018 10 2 2019 Youth system
98 MF Ivory Coast Idrissa Doumbia 20 2019 12 1 2024
NA FW Ecuador Gonzalo Plata 17 2019 2024
  • Last updated: 3 February 2019
  • Source: Sporting.pt
  • Ordered by squad number.

Transfers

In

No.
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving from
Type
Transfer
window
Ends
Transfer
fee
Source
2 DF Brazil Marcelo 35 Rio Ave Transfer Summer 2021 Free zerozero.pt
21 FW Brazil Raphinha 28 Vitória de Guimarães Transfer Summer 2023 €6.5M zerozero.pt
1 GK Italy Emiliano Viviano 39 Sampdoria Italy Transfer Summer 2020 €2M record.pt
76 DF Portugal Bruno Gaspar 31 Fiorentina Italy Transfer Summer 2023 €4.5M zerozero.pt
93 FW Netherlands Mees de Wit 26 Free agent Transfer Summer 2021 Free sporting.pt
17 FW Portugal Nani 38 Free agent Transfer Summer 2020 Free sporting.pt
23 FW Mali Abdoulay Diaby 33 Club Brugges Transfer Summer 2023 Free sporting.pt
14 MF Italy Stefano Sturaro 31 Juventus Italy Loan Summer 2019 Free [1]
29 DF Brazil Luiz Phellype 31 Paços de Ferreira Transfer Winter 2024 €0.55M
98 MF Ivory Coast Idrissa Doumbia 26 Akhmat Grozny Russia Transfer Winter 2024 €4.3M
DF Colombia Cristian Borja 31 Toluca Mexico Transfer Winter 2024 €3.4M
FW Ecuador Gonzalo Plata 24 Independiente del Valle Ecuador Transfer Winter 2024 Undisclosed
MF Portugal Francisco Geraldes 29 Eintracht Frankfurt Germany Loan end Winter 2021 Free
DF Portugal Tiago Ilori 31 Transfer Winter 2024 Undisclosed

Last updated: 27 July 2018

Out

N
Pos.
Nat.
Name
Age
Moving to
Type
Transfer
window
Transfer
fee
Source

Pre-season and friendlies

  Win   Draw   Loss

Competitions

Overview

Competition First match Last match Starting round Final position Record
Pld W D L GF GA GD Win %
Primeira Liga 12 August 2018 19 May 2019 Matchday 1 3rd 34 23 5 6 72 33 +39 067.65
Taça de Portugal 20 October 2018 25 May 2019 3rd round Winners 7 6 0 1 17 8 +9 085.71
Taça da Liga 16 September 2018 26 January 2019 Group stage Winners 5 4 0 1 10 6 +4 080.00
Europa League 20 September 2018 22 February 2019 Group stage Round of 32 8 4 2 2 14 5 +9 050.00
Total 54 37 7 10 113 52 +61 068.52

Last updated: 25 May 2019
Source: Sporting.pt

Primeira Liga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Benfica (C) 34 28 3 3 103 31 +72 87 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Porto 34 27 4 3 74 20 +54 85 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
3 Sporting CP 34 23 5 6 72 33 +39 74 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[lower-alpha 1]
4 Braga 34 21 4 9 56 37 +19 67 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
5 Vitória de Guimarães 34 15 7 12 46 34 +12 52[lower-alpha 2] Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[lower-alpha 1]
Source: Liga Portugal
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Matches won; 7) Goals scored; 8) Play-off.
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 Since the winners of the 2018–19 Taça de Portugal, Sporting CP, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the third-placed team (Europa League third qualifying round) was passed to the fourth-placed team, and the spot awarded to the fourth-placed team (Europa League second qualifying round) was passed to the fifth-placed team.
  2. Vitória de Guimarães finished ahead of Moreirense on head-to-head points: Vitória de Guimarães 1–0 Moreirense, Moreirense 1–3 Vitória de Guimarães.

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
34 23 5 6 72 33  +39 74 14 2 1 38 13  +25 9 3 5 34 20  +14

Last updated: 25 May 2019.
Source: Liga Portugal

Result round by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHA
ResultWWDWLWLWWWWWWLWLDWDLWWDWWWWWWWWWDL
Position3223545532222324444444444433333333
Source: Liga Portugal
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

18 August 2018 (2018-08-18) 2 Sporting CP 2–1 Vitória de Setúbal Lisbon
21:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 40,611
Referee: Manuel Oliveira
25 August 2018 (2018-08-25) 3 Benfica 1–1 Sporting CP Lisbon
19:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Estádio da Luz
Attendance: 60,486
Referee: Luís Godinho
1 September 2018 (2018-09-01) 4 Sporting CP 1–0 Feirense Lisbon
21:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 38,688
Referee: Rui Oliveira
29 September 2018 (2018-09-29) 6 Sporting CP 2–0 Marítimo Lisbon
21:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 35,238
Referee: Nuno Almeida
28 October 2018 (2018-10-28) 8 Sporting CP 3–0 Boavista Lisbon
20:20 GMT (UTC+00:00) Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 27,784
Referee: Carlos Xistra
11 November 2018 (2018-11-11) 10 Sporting CP 2–1 Chaves Lisbon
20:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 20,359
Referee: Tiago Martins
23 December 2018 (2018-12-23) 14 Vitória de Guimarães 1–0 Sporting CP Guimarães
20:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Report Stadium: Estádio D. Afonso Henriques
Attendance: 27,435
Referee: Luis Godinho
3 January 2019 (2019-01-03) 15 Sporting CP 2–1 Belenenses Lisbon
18:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 30,054
Referee: João Capela
7 January 2019 (2019-01-07) 16 Tondela 2–1 Sporting CP Tondela
19:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Report Stadium: Estádio João Cardoso
Attendance: 4,772
Referee: Nuno Almeida
12 January 2019 (2019-01-12) 17 Sporting CP 0–0 Porto Lisbon
15:30 GMT (UTC+00:00) Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 45,500
Referee: Hugo Miguel
30 January 2019 (2019-01-30) 19 Vitória de Setúbal 1–1 Sporting CP Setúbal
19:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Report Stadium: Estádio do Bonfim
Attendance: 5,098
Referee: Hélder Malheiro
17 February 2019 (2019-02-17) 22 Sporting CP 3–0 Braga Lisbon
20:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 27,673
Referee: Jorge Sousa
24 February 2019 (2019-02-24) 23 Marítimo 0–0 Sporting CP Funchal
19:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Report Stadium: Estádio do Marítimo
Attendance: 9,174
Referee: Tiago Martins
15 March 2019 (2019-03-15) 26 Sporting CP 1–0 Santa Clara Lisbon
20:30 GMT (UTC+00:00) Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 28,129
Referee: Manuel Oliveira
30 March 2019 (2019-03-30) 27 Chaves 1–3 Sporting CP Chaves
18:00 GMT (UTC+00:00)
Report Stadium: Estádio Municipal Eng. Manuel Branco Teixeira
Attendance: 6,229
Referee: Manuel Mota
19 April 2019 (2019-04-19) 30 Nacional 0–1 Sporting CP Funchal
18:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Estádio da Madeira
Attendance: 3,804
Referee: Carlos Xistra
11 May 2019 (2019-05-11) 33 Sporting CP 1–1 Tondela Lisbon
20:30 WEST (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 40,500
Referee: Tiago Martins
19 May 2019 (2019-05-19) 34 Porto 2–1 Sporting CP Porto
18:30 WEST (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Estádio do Dragão
Attendance: 39,808
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo

Taça de Portugal

20 October 2018 (2018-10-20) Third round Loures 1–2 Sporting CP Alverca do Ribatejo
20:45 WEST (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Complexo Desportivo do F.C. Alverca
Referee: João Malheiro Pinto
24 November 2018 (2018-11-24) Fourth round Lusitano Vildemoinhos 1–4 Sporting CP Viseu
15:00 GMT (UTC+00:00) Report Stadium: Estádio do Fontelo
Referee: António Nobre
19 December 2018 (2018-12-19) Round of 16 Sporting CP 5–2 Rio Ave Lisbon
19:30 GMT (UTC+00:00) Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 12,500
Referee: João Pinheiro
16 January 2019 (2019-01-16) Quarter-finals Feirense 0–2 Sporting CP Santa Maria da Feira
20:45 GMT (UTC+00:00) Stadium: Estádio Marcolino de Castro
Referee: Fábio Veríssimo
6 February 2019 (2019-02-06) Semi-finals 1st leg Benfica 2–1 Sporting CP Lisbon
20:45 GMT (UTC+00:00) Report Stadium: Estádio da Luz
Attendance: 55,636
Referee: Luís Godinho
3 April 2019 (2019-04-03) Semi-finals 2nd leg Sporting CP 1–0
(2–2 agg.)
Benfica Lisbon
20:45 GMT (UTC+00:00) Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 34,221
Referee: Hugo Miguel

Final

Taça da Liga

Group stage

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16 September 2018 (2018-09-16) 1 Sporting CP 3–1 Marítimo Lisbon
20:00 WEST (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 29,500
Referee: Manuel Mota
31 October 2018 (2018-10-31) 2 Sporting CP 1–2 Estoril Lisbon
Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 10,852
Referee: Hélder Malheiro

Knockout phase

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ARS SPO VOR QRB
1 England Arsenal 6 5 1 0 12 2 +10 16 Advance to knockout phase 0–0 4–2 1–0
2 Portugal Sporting CP 6 4 1 1 13 3 +10 13 0–1 3–0 2–0
3 Ukraine Vorskla Poltava 6 1 0 5 4 13 −9 3[lower-alpha 1] 0–3 1–2 0–1
4 Azerbaijan Qarabağ 6 1 0 5 2 13 −11 3[lower-alpha 1] 0–3 1–6 0–1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
Notes:
  1. 1.0 1.1 Goal difference in all group matches: Vorskla Poltava –9, Qarabağ –11.
25 October 2018 (2018-10-25) 3 Sporting CP 0–1 Arsenal Lisbon
17:55 WEST (UTC+01:00) Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 40,784
Referee: Damir Skomina (Slovenia)
8 November 2018 (2018-11-08) 4 Arsenal 0–0 Sporting CP London
20:00 GMT Report Stadium: Emirates Stadium
Attendance: 59,758
Referee: Gediminas Mažeika (Lithuania)

Round of 32

14 February 2019 (2019-02-14) 1st leg Sporting CP 0–1 Villarreal Lisbon
21:00 (20:00 WET) Report Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 27,134
Referee: Clément Turpin (France)
21 February 2019 (2019-02-21) 2nd leg Villarreal 1–1
(2–1 agg.)
Sporting CP Villarreal
18:55 Report Stadium: Estadio de la Cerámica
Attendance: 14,098
Referee: Pavel Královec (Czech Republic)

Statistics

Appearances and goals

Last updated on 18 May 2019
No. Pos Nat Player Total Primeira Liga Taça de Portugal Taça da Liga UEFA Europa League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
Goalkeepers
19 GK France FRA Romain Salin 18 0 8+1 0 1 0 3 0 5 0
40 GK Brazil BRA Renan Ribeiro 36 0 26+1 0 4 0 2 0 3 0
81 GK Portugal POR Luís Maximiano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Defenders
3 DF Portugal POR Tiago Ilori 9 0 4+2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0
4 DF Uruguay URU Sebastián Coates 47 2 31 1 4 0 4 1 8 0
5 DF Brazil BRA Jefferson 21 0 8+3 0 2 0 2+3 0 3 0
6 DF Portugal POR André Pinto 24 0 8+3 0 1+2 0 3+1 0 5+1 0
13 DF North Macedonia MKD Stefan Ristovski 30 0 22+1 0 1+1 0 3 0 1+1 0
22 DF France FRA Jérémy Mathieu 31 3 24 3 3 0 2 0 2 0
26 DF Colombia COL Cristian Borja 13 0 10+1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
76 DF Portugal POR Bruno Gaspar 28 1 12+4 1 4 0 2+1 0 4+1 0
80 DF Portugal POR Bruno Paz 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
95 DF Portugal POR Thierry Correia 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+2 0
Midfielders
8 MF Portugal POR Bruno Fernandes 51 31 33 20 5 5 4+1 3 8 3
16 MF Argentina ARG Rodrigo Battaglia 11 0 8 0 0 0 1 0 2 0
21 MF Brazil BRA Raphinha 34 7 16+8 4 1+1 0 4 2 2+2 1
24 MF Portugal POR Francisco Geraldes 3 0 0+3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 MF Serbia SRB Radosav Petrović 23 0 4+7 0 0+4 0 2+1 0 4+1 0
37 MF Brazil BRA Wendel 31 3 20+1 1 3 1 3+1 1 2+1 0
86 MF Serbia SRB Nemanja Gudelj 41 1 26+1 1 5 0 3+1 0 5 0
90 MF Portugal POR Miguel Luís 14 2 3+5 1 1+1 0 1 0 3 1
98 MF Ivory Coast CIV Idrissa Doumbia 12 1 4+8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Forwards
9 FW Argentina ARG Marcos Acuña 43 1 30 1 3 0 4 0 6 0
23 FW Mali MLI Abdoulay Diaby 42 7 19+10 2 2+1 3 2+2 0 4+2 2
28 FW Netherlands NED Bas Dost 34 22 18+4 15 3+1 4 3+1 2 3+1 1
29 FW Brazil BRA Luiz Phellype 19 8 9+5 8 1+1 0 1 0 0+2 0
54 FW Portugal POR Pedro Marques 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0+1 0
77 FW Cape Verde CPV Jovane Cabral 35 4 15+7 2 3+1 0 1+1 0 2+5 2
Players who have made an appearance or had a squad number this season but have been loaned out or transferred
1 GK Italy ITA Emiliano Viviano 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF Brazil BRA Marcelo 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
20 DF Ghana GHA Lumor Agbenyenu 2 0 1 0 0 0 0+1 0 0 0
11 MF Brazil BRA Bruno César 5 0 1+3 0 0+1 0 0 0 0 0
14 MF Italy ITA Stefano Sturaro 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 MF Croatia CRO Josip Mišić 3 0 1+2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 FW Brazil BRA Matheus Pereira 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 FW Colombia COL Fredy Montero 16 4 6+3 2 0 0 1+1 0 4+1 2
17 FW Portugal POR Nani 28 9 16+2 7 3 1 2 0 5 1
18 FW Portugal POR Carlos Mané 7 0 0+2 0 1 0 1 0 2+1 0
30 FW Netherlands NED Luc Castaignos 4 0 0+3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0

References

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