(1-0 Ajax)| 15¹ | HÉLDER POSTIGA raced past SNEIJDER but nudged the ball into the arms of the Ajax 'keeper. |
| 18¹ | A free-kick from MANICHE floated over the bar. |
| 19¹ | SIMÃO clipped the ball through a crowd of players but STEKELENBURG was a match for it as he dived to his right. |
| 19¹ | A accurate pass was collected by HUNTELAAR and his left foot shot flew narrowly over. |
| 20¹ | BRUNO ALVES stormed through the Ajax defence but shot straight at the 'keeper. |
| 22¹ | HUNTELAAR waltzed round RICARDO ROCHA and stabbed a tame shot wide. |
| 29¹ | MARCELLIS beat four Sporting players and slammed a golden opportunity inches wide. |
| 31¹ | BABEL made space on the left and knocked the ball to MENDES DA SILVA who touched the ball wide. |
| 37¹ | HUGO VIANA beat BABEL and placed the ball to SIMÃO who fired his shot wide. |
| 40¹ | GOAL!! A cross from MIGUEL was flicked away by EMANUELSON only for BRUNO GAMA to fire the ball back into the box for SIMÃO to force into the net. (1-1)| 41¹ | A great effort from HUNTELAAR scraped the outside of the righthand post. | | 41¹ | SNEIJDER booked. | | 5² | A great shot from BABEL was dealt with by a fine stop from the Sporting 'keeper. | | 8² | A tame strike from EMANUELSON rolled agonisingly wide. | | 18² | A left foot shot from BABEL was saved by the 'keeper. | | 22² | The stunned Ajax 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from HERNANES fell just over. | | 25² | HERNANES rushed a simple chance. | | 40² | A header by DE JONG at the far post was easily collected by RUI PATRÍCIO. | |