Match summary
1ST HALF
3'
Oihan Sancet
O. Diomande(M. Araujo)
12'
Gonçalo Inácio
25'
Matheus Reis
26'
Gonçalo Inácio
26'
28'
G. Guruzeta
Matheus Reis
29'
34'
Unai Gómez
M. Araujo
39'
44'
G. Guruzeta
2ND HALF
49'
Oihan Sancet
João Simões
49'
50'
Álex Berenguer
50'
Oihan Sancet
O. Diomande
E. Quaresma
54'
João Simões
H. Morita
54'
Daniel Bragança
Pedro Gonçalves
54'
Pedro Gonçalves
55'
Trincão
62'
66'
Mikel Vesga
I. Ruiz De Galarreta
66'
Selton Sued
66'
Unai Gómez
75'
Aitor Paredes
81'
Asier Hierro
G. Guruzeta
81'
Nico Serrano
Robert Navarro
82'
Mikel Vesga
E. Quaresma
86'
Trincão
Alisson Santos
87'
Alisson Santos
94'
Match statistics
35%Possession65%
306Passes Attempted590
226Completed Passes516
6Corners7
17Throw-ins17
9Shots On Target9
Line-ups
Athletic
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Unai Simón
#17Yuri
#4Aitor Paredes
#19Adama Boiro
#2A. Gorosabel
#30Rego
#16I. Ruiz De Galarreta
#8Oihan Sancet
#23Robert Navarro
#20Unai Gómez
#11G. Guruzeta
Starting XI
Unai Simón #1 | |
Yuri #17 | |
Aitor Paredes #4 | 75' |
Adama Boiro #19 | |
A. Gorosabel #2 | |
Rego #30 | |
I. Ruiz De Galarreta #16 | 66' |
Oihan Sancet #8 | 49' 50' ⚽3' |
Robert Navarro #23 | 81' |
Unai Gómez #20 | 66' 34' |
G. Guruzeta #11 | 81' 44' ⚽28' |
Substitutes
 Álex Padilla #27 | |
 Jesús Areso #12 | |
 Iñigo Lekue #15 | |
 Jon De Luis #34 | |
 Mikel Vesga #6 | 82' 66' |
 Ibon Sánchez #35 | |
 Selton Sued #44 | 66' |
 Álex Berenguer #7 | 50' |
 Nico Serrano #22 | 81' |
 Asier Hierro #31 | 81' |
 Elijah Gift #40 |
Will not play
Yuri Berchiche Izeta
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Late February 2026
Yeray Álvarez López
Defender
Alejandro Berenguer Remiro
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Late February 2026
Daniel Vivian Moreno
Defender
Return: Doubtful
Beñat Prados Díaz
Midfielder
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Unknown
Maroan Sannadi Harrouch
Forward
Meniscus injury
Return: Late February 2026
Unai Egiluz Arroyo
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Ernesto Valverde
Sporting CP
Formation
4-2-3-1
#1Rui Silva
#25Gonçalo Inácio
#26O. Diomande
#20M. Araujo
#22Iván Fresneda
#52João Simões
#42M. Hjulmand
#23Daniel Bragança
#17Trincão
#10G. Catamo
#97Luis Suárez
Starting XI
Rui Silva #1 | |
Gonçalo Inácio #25 | 25' 26' |
O. Diomande #26 | 54' ⚽12' |
M. Araujo #20 | 39' 🎯12' |
Iván Fresneda #22 | |
João Simões #52 | 54' 49' |
M. Hjulmand #42 | |
Daniel Bragança #23 | 54' |
Trincão #17 | 87' ⚽62' |
G. Catamo #10 | |
Luis Suárez #97 |
Substitutes
 João Virgínia #12 | |
 F. Silva #99 | |
 Matheus Reis #2 | 29' 26' |
 G. Vagiannidis #13 | |
 E. Quaresma #72 | 86' 54' |
 Ricardo Mangas #91 | |
 H. Morita #5 | 54' |
 G. Kochorashvili #14 | |
 Flávio Gonçalves #58 | |
 Pedro Gonçalves #8 | 55' 54' |
 Alisson Santos #27 | ⚽94' 87' |
 Rafael Nel #90 |
Will not play
Fotis Ioannidis
Forward
Ligament injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Zeno Koen Debast
Defender
Unknown
Return: Mid February 2026
Geovany Tcherno Quenda
Forward
Broken foot
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Rui Borges
Athletic
Formation
4-2-3-1#1Unai Simón
#17Yuri
#4Aitor Paredes
#19Adama Boiro
#2A. Gorosabel
#30Rego
#16I. Ruiz De Galarreta
#8Oihan Sancet
#23Robert Navarro
#20Unai Gómez
#11G. Guruzeta
Starting XI
Unai Simón #1 | |
Yuri #17 | |
Aitor Paredes #4 | 75' |
Adama Boiro #19 | |
A. Gorosabel #2 | |
Rego #30 | |
I. Ruiz De Galarreta #16 | 66' |
Oihan Sancet #8 | 49' 50' ⚽3' |
Robert Navarro #23 | 81' |
Unai Gómez #20 | 66' 34' |
G. Guruzeta #11 | 81' 44' ⚽28' |
Substitutes
Álex Padilla #27 | |
Jesús Areso #12 | |
Iñigo Lekue #15 | |
Jon De Luis #34 | |
Mikel Vesga #6 | 82' 66' |
Ibon Sánchez #35 | |
Selton Sued #44 | 66' |
Álex Berenguer #7 | 50' |
Nico Serrano #22 | 81' |
Asier Hierro #31 | 81' |
Elijah Gift #40 |
Will not play
Yuri Berchiche Izeta
Defender
Muscle injury
Return: Late February 2026
Yeray Álvarez López
Defender
Alejandro Berenguer Remiro
Forward
Muscle injury
Return: Late February 2026
Daniel Vivian Moreno
Defender
Return: Doubtful
Beñat Prados Díaz
Midfielder
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Unknown
Maroan Sannadi Harrouch
Forward
Meniscus injury
Return: Late February 2026
Unai Egiluz Arroyo
Defender
Cruciate ligament injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Ernesto Valverde
Sporting CP
Formation
4-2-3-1#1Rui Silva
#25Gonçalo Inácio
#26O. Diomande
#20M. Araujo
#22Iván Fresneda
#52João Simões
#42M. Hjulmand
#23Daniel Bragança
#17Trincão
#10G. Catamo
#97Luis Suárez
Starting XI
Rui Silva #1 | |
Gonçalo Inácio #25 | 25' 26' |
O. Diomande #26 | 54' ⚽12' |
M. Araujo #20 | 39' 🎯12' |
Iván Fresneda #22 | |
João Simões #52 | 54' 49' |
M. Hjulmand #42 | |
Daniel Bragança #23 | 54' |
Trincão #17 | 87' ⚽62' |
G. Catamo #10 | |
Luis Suárez #97 |
Substitutes
João Virgínia #12 | |
F. Silva #99 | |
Matheus Reis #2 | 29' 26' |
G. Vagiannidis #13 | |
E. Quaresma #72 | 86' 54' |
Ricardo Mangas #91 | |
H. Morita #5 | 54' |
G. Kochorashvili #14 | |
Flávio Gonçalves #58 | |
Pedro Gonçalves #8 | 55' 54' |
Alisson Santos #27 | ⚽94' 87' |
Rafael Nel #90 |
Will not play
Fotis Ioannidis
Forward
Ligament injury
Return: Mid March 2026
Zeno Koen Debast
Defender
Unknown
Return: Mid February 2026
Geovany Tcherno Quenda
Forward
Broken foot
Return: Mid March 2026
Manager
Rui Borges
Head-to-head
3 matches
Athletic
1
Wins
0
Draws
2
Wins
Sporting CP
Friendly2024 • 1 match
Europa League2012 • 2 matchesLeague standings
| # | Team | P | G | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1 |  | 8 | 23:4 | 24 |
2 |  | 8 | 22:8 | 21 |
3 |  | 8 | 20:8 | 18 |
4 |  | 8 | 17:7 | 17 |
5 |  | 8 | 22:14 | 16 |
6 |  | 8 | 17:10 | 16 |
7 |  | 8 | 17:11 | 16 |
8 |  | 8 | 15:9 | 16 |
9 |  | 8 | 21:12 | 15 |
10 |  | 8 | 15:7 | 15 |
11 |  | 8 | 21:11 | 14 |
12 |  | 8 | 17:7 | 14 |
13 |  | 8 | 14:10 | 13 |
14 |  | 8 | 17:15 | 13 |
15 |  | 8 | 10:10 | 13 |
16 |  | 8 | 13:14 | 12 |
17 |  | 8 | 19:17 | 11 |
18 |  | 8 | 10:14 | 11 |
19 |  | 8 | 15:17 | 10 |
20 |  | 8 | 9:11 | 10 |
21 |  | 8 | 8:14 | 10 |
22 |  | 8 | 13:21 | 10 |
23 |  | 8 | 14:15 | 9 |
24 |  | 8 | 10:12 | 9 |
25 |  | 8 | 11:14 | 9 |
26 |  | 8 | 8:11 | 9 |
27 |  | 8 | 8:17 | 9 |
28 |  | 8 | 16:16 | 8 |
29 |  | 8 | 9:14 | 8 |
30 |  | 8 | 9:15 | 8 |
31 |  | 8 | 12:21 | 8 |
32 |  | 8 | 8:21 | 6 |
33 |  | 8 | 10:21 | 4 |
34 |  | 8 | 5:19 | 3 |
35 |  | 8 | 5:18 | 1 |
36 |  | 8 | 7:22 | 1 |
Eliminated
Match Information
Referee:
Felix Zwayer
Venue:
San Mamés
Capacity:
53 332
Athletic vs Sporting CP match from the Champions League. View the final score, key match events, detailed statistics, line-ups and head-to-head record between Athletic and Sporting CP. Follow team performance and match context within the Champions League season.