2018–19 Sporting CP season

Sporting CP
2018–19 season
President Frederico Varandas
Manager José Peseiro
Stadium Estádio José Alvalade
Primeira Liga 3rd
Taça de Portugal 3rd round
Taça da Liga 3rd round
UEFA Europa League Group stage
Home colours
Away colours
Stromp colours

The 2018–19 Sporting CP season is 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 Bast 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
1 GK Italy Emiliano Viviano32 2018 0 0 2020 €3M
2 DF Brazil Marcelo29 2018 0 0 2021 Undisclosed
4 DF Uruguay Sebastián Coates (2nd VC)28 2016 (Winter) 62 4 2022 €5M On loan from Sunderland until January 2017
5 DF Brazil Jefferson30 2013 77 3 €0.4M On loan at Braga in 2017–18
6 DF Portugal André Pinto29 2017 7 0 2021 Free
7 FW Brazil Matheus Pereira22 2015 15 1 2022 Youth system
8 MF Portugal Bruno Fernandes (VC)24 2017 33 11 2023 €8.5M
9 FW Argentina Marcos Acuña26 2017 19 3 2021 €10.5M
10 FW Colombia Fredy Montero31 2018
11 MF Brazil Bruno César29 2015
13 DF Republic of Macedonia Stefan Ristovski26 2017
16 MF Argentina Rodrigo Battaglia27 2017
17 FW Portugal Nani (Captain)31 2018
18 FW Portugal Carlos Mané24 2013
19 GK France Romain Salin34 2017
20 DF Ghana Lumor Agbenyenu21 2018
21 MF Brazil Raphinha21 2018
22 DF France Jérémy Mathieu34 2017
23 FW Mali Abdoulay Diaby27 2018
25 MF Serbia Radosav Petrović29 2016
27 MF Croatia Josip Mišić24 2018
28 FW Netherlands Bas Dost29 2016
30 FW Netherlands Luc Castaignos26 2016
37 MF Brazil Wendel21 2018
40 GK Brazil Renan Ribeiro28 2018
76 DF Portugal Bruno Gaspar25 2018
77 FW Cape Verde Jovane Cabral20 2018 Youth system
81 GK Portugal Luís Maximiano19 2018 Youth system
86 MF Serbia Nemanja Gudelj26 2018 On loan from Guangzhou Evergrande
  • Last updated: 31 July 2018
  • Source: Sporting.pt
  • Ordered by squad number.

Transfers

In

N
 Pos.
 Nat.
 Name
 Age
 Moving from
 Type
 Transfer
window		 Ends
 Transfer
fee		 Source
2 DF Brazil Marcelo 29 Portugal Rio Ave Transfer Summer 2021 Undisclosed zerozero.pt
21 FW Brazil Raphinha 21 Portugal Vitória de Guimarães Transfer Summer 2022 Undisclosed zerozero.pt
76 DF Portugal Bruno Gaspar 25 Italy Fiorentina Transfer Summer 2023 €4.5M zerozero.pt
1 GK Italy Emiliano Viviano 32 Italy Sampdoria Transfer Summer 2020 €3M record.pt
17 FW Portugal Nani 31 Spain Valencia Transfer Summer 2020 Free zerozero.pt, ojogo.pt
8 MF Italy Stefano Sturaro 25 Italy Juventus Transfer Summer 2019 Loan

Last updated: 27 July 2018

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 201819 May 2019 Matchday 1 6 4 1 1 9 4 +5 066.67
Taça de Portugal 21 October 2018 3rd round 0 0 0 0 0 0 +0 !—
Taça da Liga September 2018 Group stage 1 1 0 0 3 1 +2 100.00
Europa League 20 September 2018 Group stage 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 100.00
Total 9 7 1 1 16 6 +10 077.78

Source: Sporting.pt

Primeira Liga

League table

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
3 Porto 7 5 0 2 16 6 +10 15 Qualification to Europa League third qualifying round
4 Rio Ave 7 4 2 1 12 8 +4 14 Qualification to Europa League second qualifying round
5 Sporting CP 7 4 1 2 11 8 +3 13
6 Santa Clara 7 3 2 2 14 11 +3 11
7 Vitória de Guimarães 7 3 1 3 12 11 +1 10
Updated to match(es) played on 7 October 2018. 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.

Results summary

OverallHomeAway
PldWDLGFGAGDPtsWDLGFGAGDWDLGFGAGD
6 4 1 1 9 4  +5 13 3 0 0 5 1  +4 1 1 1 4 3  +1

Last updated: 12 August 2018.
Source: Liga Portugal

Result round by round

Round12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031323334
GroundAHAHAHAHAHAHHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHA
ResultWWDWLW
Position322354

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

Matches

Taça de Portugal

3rd round

Taça da Liga

Group stage

UEFA Europa League

Group stage

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification ARS SPO VP QRB
1 England Arsenal 2 2 0 0 7 2 +5 6 Advance to knockout phase — 8 Nov 4–2 13 Dec
2 Portugal Sporting CP 2 2 0 0 4 1 +3 6 25 Oct — 13 Dec 2–0
3 Ukraine Vorskla Poltava 2 0 0 2 3 6 −3 0 29 Nov 1–2 — 8 Nov
4 Azerbaijan Qarabağ 2 0 0 2 0 5 −5 0 0–3 29 Nov 25 Oct —
Updated to match(es) played on 4 October 2018. Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers

References

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