The Champions League officially begins this Tuesday with the first day of the championship phase during which LOSC travels to Lisbon, to face Sporting CP.
Where and how to follow the meeting?
Having been battered in their last three outings, defeated, LOSC travels to Lisbon with a spirit of revenge. For their first outing in the championship phase of the Champions League, their men face the Lions of Sporting CP, on a series of five consecutive victories in the championship. This meeting has been scheduled for this Tuesday, September 17 at 9 p.m. at the Estádio José Alvalade and will be broadcast on Canal+. If the match takes place nearly 2,000 kilometers from Lille, LOSC supporters will be able to meet much closer at our partner pub, At Office V2 located at 21 avenue Avenir at Heron Parc, 59650 Villeneuve d'Ascq, to enjoy a festive atmosphere and some discounted offers.
The meeting will be led by Donatas RumsasLithuanian referee. He will be accompanied by a team consisting only of compatriots with Aleksandr Radius And The Greatest Wishes along the sidelines and Robertas Valikonis in the shoes of the fourth referee. An Italian, Aleandro di paoloand an Englishman, David Cootewill be responsible for video assistance for the arbitration. Information on the arbitration body, here…
Recent Meeting History
It's quite easy to discern, but LOSC is not traveling as the favorite this Tuesday, in Lisbon. Its opponent, Sporting CP, is still on a crazy dynamic of five wins in as many days in the championship. Only FC Porto has managed to surprise Ruben Amorim's men (39 years old) this season, it was in extra time of the Portuguese Super Cup (3-4). The adversity promises to be fierce.
The latest meetings of Sporting CP
- Sporting CP – Rio Ave: 3-1, August 9
- National – Sporting CP : 1-6, August 17
- Farense – Sporting CP : 0-5, May 23
- Sporting CP – FC Porto: 2-0, August 31
- Arouca – Sporting CP : 0-3, September 13
Summary of a recent meeting
As evidence of the calendar, the Lisbon team was also out this Friday, away on the Arouca pitch. Led by the inevitable Viktor Gyökeres, they never faltered. Pedro Gonçalves launched his team (24′), followed in the second half by the Swede (73′) on a penalty. A few moments later, Trincao turned into a scorer, after having provided the assist for the first goal of the evening, to conclude the victory for Ruben Amorim's men (0-3). Winners, the Portuguese team from Sporting CP are full of confidence and retain the lead in the championship after five days. Now, it's time for the Champions League and LOSC, which they host this Tuesday at 9 p.m. at the Estádio José Alvalade.
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