| 2¹ | DECO beat three Ajax players and stroked a great chance wide. |
| 7¹ | A corner found DE JONG who touched the ball just beyond the far post. |
| 8¹ | HUNTELAAR placed a right foot shot over the bar from just outside the area. |
| 13¹ | EMANUELSON poked an easy chance past the near post. |
| 15¹ | DE JONG made space on the right and knocked the ball to EMANUELSON who fired the ball wide. |
| 18¹ | SIMÃO scuffed an easy chance. |
| 24¹ | A shot from BRUNO GAMA was smothered by the Ajax 'keeper. |
| 27¹ | IAQUINTA beat NANI and hit the ball to EMANUELSON who hit his shot wide. |
| 31¹ | A fine dribble was ended by a good save by the oncoming RUI PATRÍCIO. |
| 33¹ | VAN DER WIEL headed over. |
| 34¹ | DE JONG clipped the ball through a ruck of players but the Sporting 'keeper was a match for it as he dived to his right. |
| 36¹ | GOAL!! An energetic DECO ran down the wing and knocked the ball back for BRUNO GAMA to slide home. (1-0 Sporting)| 37¹ | A fine ball from IAQUINTA on the left bobbled toward HUNTELAAR who scuffed his shot inches wide. | | 39¹ | GOAL!! A cross from HUGO ALMEIDA was nodded away by EMANUELSON only for DECO to crack the ball back into the box for SIMÃO to force into the net. (2-0 Sporting)| 42¹ | EMANUELSON dribbled away from ANDRÉ MARQUES and rattled a poor shot past the post. | | 1² | A cross from DE JONG left HUNTELAAR in lots of space but he scuffed his shot. | | 8² | The hapless Ajax 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from EMANUELSON dropped just wide. | | 10² | The referee cautions CANEIRA. | | 13² | BRUNO GAMA booked. | | 15² | GOAL!! A long clearance by the Ajax 'keeper beat the Sporting defence and EMANUELSON blasted the ball beyond the advancing Sporting 'keeper. (2-1 Sporting)| 23² | The 'keeper was able to block a poor header from EMANUELSON. | | 24² | A mix up in the Ajax defence enabled HÉLDER POSTIGA to crack the ball over. | | 25² | A pin-point pass bobbled toward HUNTELAAR and his deadly effort raced narrowly over. | | 29² | A penalty box meleé resulted in HUNTELAAR knocking a low shot over. | | 38² | A free-kick from NANI went inches over. | | 47² | GOAL!! As SCHILDER was attempting to hold back BRUNO GAMA the ball dropped to HUGO ALMEIDA who shot the ball into the top corner. (3-1 Sporting) | | | |