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Commentary
5¹VILLALIBRE beat two Sporting players and slammed a great chance over.
7¹A cynical tackle on TAPSOBA by IRU results in a booking.
11¹GOAL!! Unlucky NICO WILLIAMS hit the woodwork before MIKEL rattled the ball home as DIEGO failed to clear. (1-0 Sporting)
14¹TAPSOBA cautioned for a poor foul.
23¹GOAL!! A delightful dummy from ZUBIMENDI allowed NICO WILLIAMS to lay a low ball off to WATKINS who rammed the ball over the line. (2-0 Sporting)
25¹A accurate pass fell to GURUZETA and his left foot shot raced narrowly wide.
30¹GOAL!! Sporting's MIKEL beat three defenders before firing just inside the Athletic Bilbao 'keeper's far post. (3-0 Sporting)
34¹A great effort from DIEGO scraped the outside of the lefthand post.
37¹GOAL!! A patient Sporting side were rewarded with an accurate strike from NICO WILLIAMS. (4-0 Sporting)
39¹A free-kick from McTOMINAY raced wide.
43¹NÚÑEZ cautioned by COLIC.
45¹A brilliant shot from VESGA was dealt with by a useful parry from the Sporting 'keeper.
1²MIKEL snapped at an easy chance.
6²A fine ball from KONSA on the left was collected by NICO WILLIAMS who sliced his effort over the bar.
7²A corner bobbled toward NICO WILLIAMS who headed the ball wide.
9²A cynical tackle gets VILLALIBRE a yellow card.
14²NICO WILLIAMS made space on the right and pulled the ball to ÉDERSON who touched the ball wide.
15²GURUZETA stabbed an easy chance past the far post.
18²WATKINS booked by the ref for a bad foul.
22²GOAL!! A tackle from ZUBIMENDI gave Athletic Bilbao a free-kick just outside the area which GURUZETA blasted past COURTOIS. (4-1 Sporting)
26²GURUZETA headed just wide.
33²GOAL!! A block from the Athletic Bilbao 'keeper enabled WATKINS to lob the ball into the empty net. (5-1 Sporting)

 
Sporting
 
League position: 11
Home league form: LW--
Overall league form: LLWW----
Formation: 4-3-3
Line-ups
Thibaut COURTOIS7½16 IRU
(c)Ezri KONSA7 26½Jesús ARESO
Pervis ESTUPIÑAN6½37 Layvin KURZAWA
ÉDERSON José7½47 Mikel VESGA
John STONES7 56½YERAY Álvarez
Edmond TAPSOBA6½66 Unai NÚÑEZ
Martín ZUBIMENDI7 77 SUSO
Scott McTOMINAY7 86 DIEGO López
(p)Ollie WATKINS7½96½Gorka GURUZETA(p)
MIKEL Oyarzabal7½106 Ander HERRERA(c,f)
(f)NICO WILLIAMS6½116 Asier VILLALIBRE
John PickfordManager
Paulo DYBALA  12  Artem DZYUBA
José DIOGO DALOT  13  Kenan KODRO
GONÇALO Matias RAMOS  14  Sofiane FEGHOULI
ÁLEX BAENA  15  SERGI GÓMEZ Solá
Julian BRANDT  166 Iñigo LEKUE
 
Athletic Bilbao
 
League position: 21
Away league form: LL--
Overall league form: LLWL----
Formation: 4-3-3

Statistics
Sporting 5 Athletic Bilbao 1
(Half-time: 4-0, Attendance: 47,958, Stadium: José Alvalade XXI, Referee: Dusan Colic 6)

Mikel 11¹, Watkins 23¹, Mikel 30¹, Nico Williams 37¹, Watkins 33²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
Guruzeta 22²
 VesgaóLekue 36²
  
Tapsoba 14¹, Watkins 18²Iru 7¹, Núñez 43¹, Villalibre 9²
55
99
62
64
116
1710
03
54%46%
Man of the match: Éderson José