(1-1)| 19¹ | KAHÊ fluffed a simple chance. |
| 27¹ | A accurate pass was collected by NUNO GOMES and his left foot effort raced narrowly over. |
| 28¹ | Uncertainty in the Sporting defence enabled KAHÊ to hit the ball over the bar. |
| 30¹ | VASSARAS yellow cards ARTETA for an off-the-ball incident against JANSEN. |
| 34¹ | The referee books NEUVILLE for a cynical foul. |
| 34¹ | VERÓN headed the ball wide from just outside the area. |
| 40¹ | A penalty box scramble resulted in NUNO GOMES tapping a low shot over. |
| 7² | NUNO GOMES worked the ball to VERÓN, HÉLDER POSTIGA latched onto his cross and kicked the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper. |
| 8² | KARCEMARSKAS dived to his left to block a fierce shot from B.Mönchengladbach's DABO. |
| 10² | POLANSKI beat four Sporting players and slammed an effort just wide. |
| 16² | ROMAGNOLI brought the ball past POLANSKI and flicked a tame shot past the post. |
| 24² | NEUVILLE given his marching orders for a clumsy challenge he had already received a yellow card earlier in the match. |
| 25² | GOAL!! A long goal-kick from HEINZE caught the B.Mönchengladbach defence napping and BEATTIE nipped in to easily score. (2-1 Sporting)| 30² | A free-kick from BEATTIE went wide. | | 31² | A header by HÉLDER POSTIGA at the near post was easily collected by PRÖLL. | | 31² | GOAL!! As DABO was trying to hold back BERNARDI the ball fell to HEINZE who blasted the ball into the top corner. (3-1 Sporting)| 34² | STRASSER was put clear by DABO and he pulled away from the 'keeper but struck his shot wide. | | 37² | The hapless 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from SVENSSON fell just over. | | 45² | SVENSSON booked for a late challenge on NUNO GOMES. | | |