Sporting CP vs Bodo/Glimt Result
UEFA Champions League · World
Sporting CP
Full Time
Bodo/Glimt
📍 , Lisbon
🗓️ Tuesday, 17 Mar 2026 at 17:45
😅 AI Prediction Report
CLOSE BUT NO CIGARPredicted
1 - 2
Actual
5 - 0
💰 Bet Results1/3 hit
Sporting CP Run Riot: Five-Star Display Sinks Bodo/Glimt in Lisbon
Sporting CP delivered a scintillating attacking performance to overpower Bodo/Glimt 5-0 after extra time in Lisbon, booking their place in the next round of the UEFA Champions League. The hosts dominated proceedings from the outset, racking up an astonishing 38 shots and 66% possession, but initially struggled to break down a resolute Norwegian defense. Persistence paid off in the 34th minute, and as Bodo/Glimt tired, Sporting turned the screw with a relentless attacking display, adding four more goals—including two in extra time—to seal a comprehensive victory. Bodo/Glimt, set up in a 4-3-3, battled valiantly and frustrated Sporting for long periods, but were ultimately overwhelmed by the hosts’ quality and depth. Sporting’s tactical flexibility and relentless pressure, supported by 16 corners and a flurry of attacking substitutions, proved too much for the visitors, who managed just three shots on target all evening.
Sporting CP
Sporting CP were relentless from the first whistle, controlling possession (66%) and peppering the Bodo/Glimt goal with 38 shots, 14 of which were on target. Their patience and attacking variety eventually broke the deadlock, and once the first goal arrived, Sporting’s confidence soared. The midfield duo of Morten Hjulmand and Hidemasa Morita dictated the tempo, while the attacking trio behind Luis Javier Suárez continually found pockets of space. Sporting’s intensity did not drop in extra time, as they added two more goals to cap a five-star performance.
Key Players
Strengths
Weaknesses
Bodo/Glimt
Bodo/Glimt defended doggedly for much of the match, absorbing wave after wave of Sporting attacks. Their 4-3-3 formation allowed for occasional counter-attacks, but with just 34% possession and only three shots on target, their attacking threat was limited. The Norwegian side’s resistance finally crumbled as fatigue set in, and they were unable to cope with Sporting’s relentless tempo in extra time. Four yellow cards reflected their desperate attempts to stem the tide.
Key Players
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Key Moments
34' — Goal
Sporting CP finally break the deadlock after sustained pressure.
61' — Goal
Sporting double their lead, capitalizing on Bodo/Glimt’s tired legs.
78' — Goal
Sporting make it 3-0, effectively sealing the tie.
92' — Goal
Early in extra time, Sporting strike again to remove any doubt.
120' — Goal
Luis Javier Suárez puts the icing on the cake with Sporting’s fifth.
Tactical Analysis
Sporting CP’s 4-2-3-1 formation allowed them to dominate the midfield, with Hjulmand and Morita providing a solid base and enabling the attacking trio to interchange fluidly. Their high pressing forced Bodo/Glimt into mistakes and limited the visitors’ ability to build from the back. The home side’s use of width, especially through Geny Catamo and Francisco Trincão, stretched the Norwegian defense, while their set-piece prowess was evident with 16 corners won. Bodo/Glimt’s 4-3-3 was compact and disciplined early on, but as Sporting increased the tempo and introduced fresh legs, gaps began to appear. The visitors’ inability to retain possession or relieve pressure meant they were pinned back for much of the match, and their defensive line eventually buckled under the relentless onslaught.
Turning Point
The second goal in the 61st minute broke Bodo/Glimt’s resolve and opened the floodgates for Sporting’s attacking avalanche.
Man of the Match
Pedro Gonçalves
Pulled the strings in midfield, scored, assisted, and was central to Sporting’s attacking fluency.