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Sporting CP vs Borussia Dortmund: result 1-2 and analysis

UEFA Champions LeagueGroup Stage - 3Kick-off on October 18, 2016 at 06:45 PM (UTC)Estádio José Alvalade, Lisboa

Sporting CP
1-2
Borussia Dortmund

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What was the result of Sporting CP vs Borussia Dortmund?

Borussia Dortmund won 1-2 on October 18, 2016.

Goalscorers

  • 9′P. AubameyangBorussia Dortmund
  • 43′J. WeiglBorussia Dortmund
  • 67′Bruno CésarSporting CP

Official lineup for Sporting CP vs Borussia Dortmund

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sporting CP

4-2-3-1
  1. 77Gelson Martins
  1. 28B. Dost
  2. 10Bryan Jafet Ruiz González
  3. 35Rúben Semedo
  1. 3L. Marković
  2. 14William Carvalho
  1. 22Elias
  2. 2E. Schelotto
  3. 13S. Coates
  4. 31M. Zeegelaar
  1. 1Rui Patrício

Borussia Dortmund

4-1-4-1
  1. 17P. Aubameyang
  1. 22C. Pulišić
  2. 30F. Passlack
  3. 7O. Dembélé
  4. 33J. Weigl
  1. 10M. Götze
  1. 23S. Kagawa
  2. 28M. Ginter
  3. 5Marc Bartra
  4. 25S. Papastathopoulos
  1. 38R. Bürki
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sporting CP have 12 wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats; Borussia Dortmund have 7, 5 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Sporting CP
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 13, 2016Famalicao(away)1-0Taça de Portugal
Oct 1, 2016Guimaraes(away)3-3Primeira Liga
Sep 27, 2016Legia Warszawa(home)2-0UEFA Champions League
Sep 23, 2016Estoril(home)4-2Primeira Liga
Sep 18, 2016Rio Ave(away)1-3Primeira Liga
Borussia Dortmund
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 14, 2016Hertha BSC(home)1-1Bundesliga
Oct 1, 2016Bayer Leverkusen(away)0-2Bundesliga
Sep 27, 2016Real Madrid(home)2-2UEFA Champions League
Sep 23, 2016SC Freiburg(home)3-1Bundesliga
Sep 20, 2016VfL Wolfsburg(away)5-1Bundesliga

How many goals should we expect?

Sporting CP score 2.3 and concede 0.8 goals per match over their last 15; Borussia Dortmund score 2.3 and concede 1.0.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sporting CP2.30.896/159/15
Borussia Dortmund2.31.048/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sporting CP sit 6th in UEFA Champions League (6 points from 2 matches) and Borussia Dortmund sit 18th (3 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
6Sporting CP2200516
18Borussia Dortmund2101333

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