European Cup · Phase 01 - Group F - Matchday 01
Sporting Club Lisbon v Manchester United
0–1
Manchester United beat Sporting Club Lisbon 1–0 at De Jose Alvalade on Wednesday 19th September 2007 in the European Cup. Cristiano Ronaldo (62') scored for United.
Timeline
Running score
- Kick Off
- 16' Leandro Romagnoli
- 38' Luis Nani
- Half Time
- 62' Cristiano Ronaldo 0–1
- 72' Louis Saha for Rooney
- 76' Oliveira Anderson for Giggs
- 82' Edwin van der Sar
- 86' Carlos Tevez for Ronaldo
- Full Time 0–1
Starting XI
Player
Sporting Club Lisbon Lineup
Starting XI
4 Anderson Polga D
7 Marat Izmailov M
8 Ronny D
13 Tonel D
20 Yannick Djaló F
24 Miguel Veloso D
28 João Moutinho M
30 Leandro Romagnoli M
31 Liédson F
34 Vladimir Stojkovic G
78 Abel Ferreira D
Substitutes
5 Carlos Paredes
9 Milan Purovic on
10 Simon Vukcevic on
16 Tiago Ferreira
21 Pontus Farnerud
25 Bruno Pereirinha on
26 Gladstone
Opposition lineup via ESPN. Opposition players do not have profile pages on this site.
Managers
MUFC
Alex Ferguson
Manchester United
OPP
Paulo Bento
Sporting Club Lisbon
Match Information
United vs Sporting Club Lisbon History
Meeting 3 of 4
4
Played
3
Won
0
Drawn
1
Lost
7
Goals For
7
Goals Against
All-time record, from the first meeting on Wednesday 26th February 1964. After this match United had played Sporting Club Lisbon 3 times: 2W 0D 1L.
| All-time | P | W | D | L | F | A | Win% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Home | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 100.0 |
| Away | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 50.0 |
Match results, lineups and goalscorers compiled from mufcinfo.com; advanced match statistics (xG, shots, possession) via ESPN where available. Last updated 29 September 2026. How we compile this data →