Sporting will be welcoming Midtjylland in a crucial playoffs match in the UEFA Europa League 2022/23.
Portuguese side, Sporting CP will be welcoming FC Midtjylland in the playoff matchup of the UEFA Europa League 2022/23. First leg will be played at Estádio José Alvalade, Lisbon, Portugal on 16th February 2023 and the second leg will be played at MCH Arena, Herning, Denmark on 23rd February 2023.
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Sporting CP vs FC Midtjylland | Key Details |
Date | 7 February, 2023 (India) 6 February, 2023 (Portugal and Denmark) |
Venue | Estádio José Alvalade |
Kickoff time India | 1:30 am IST (Friday) |
Kickoff time Portugal | 8:00 pm WST (Thursday) |
Kickoff time Denmark | 9:00 pm WET (Thursday) |
Referee | Letexier F. |
Sporting have endured mixed results in their recent games. In their last five matches, they have managed three wins to go with a draw and two defeats. They are in a currently fourth in the Portuguese league, fifteen points off the summit. They will need to beat Midtjylland in order to progress to the next knockout round of UEFA Europa League.
Midtjylland is unbeaten in their last five fixtures. They have managed two victories accompanied by three draws. They are currently seventh in their league and are twelve points off the summit. To advance to the UEFA Europa League’s next knockout rounds, they must defeat Sporting.
Sporting’s Braganca is out with a Ligament injury. For Midtjylland, Sviatchenko is suspended for this game.
Sporting possible line-up: Adan; Inacio, Coates, Reis; Bellerin, Goncalves, Ugarte, Santos; Edwards, Trincao, Chermiti
Midtjylland possible line-up: Lossl; Andersson, Gartenmann, Juninho, Paulinho; Olsson, Martinez, Sorensen; Isaksen, Beetson, Chilufya
Sporting
Opponents | Score |
Porto | 1-2 (L) |
Rio Ave | 0-1 (W) |
Braga | 5-0 (W) |
Porto | 0-2 (L) |
Arouca | 1-2 (W) |
Midtjylland
Opponents | Score |
Elfsborg | 1-1 (D) |
Ulsan Hyundia | 1-0 (W) |
Odense | 4-2 (W) |
St. Pauli | 0-0 (D) |
Randers FC | 0-0 (D) |
Last Match | Result |
Midtjylland lost to Sporting | 6-2 Agg |
The UEFA Europa League match between Sporting and Midtjylland will take place at Estádio José Alvalade on Friday at 1:30 am IST.
For the football fans in India, the live telecast of the UEFA Europa League is available on the Sony Ten network. You can also live stream through SonyLIV App/ website. Those in Portugal can catch the live action on SIC, Sport TV. While for the Danish viewers, the match will be broadcasted live on TV2.