Sporting e Arouca compartilham dramas no final do empate em 2-2

Sporting CP went ahead early through G. Inácio in the third minute, with M. Araújo providing the assist. The home side doubled their lead on 17 minutes when L. J. Suárez scored, assisted by I. Fresneda.

Sporting's advantage was cut short when Z. Debast was sent off in the 54th minute. FC Arouca took full advantage of the extra man. On 81 minutes, J. Fontán pulled one back from the penalty spot to make it 2-1. Just six minutes later, D. Nandín equalised to draw the sides level at 2-2. Despite seven minutes of stoppage time added at the end, neither team found a winner.

HEADLINE: Sporting and Arouca share late drama in 2-2 draw

TEASER: Sporting CP and FC Arouca drew 2-2 in a Liga Portugal Betclic match on 19 September, with the home side's numerical advantage unable to prevent a second-half comeback.

RECAP: Sporting CP went ahead early through G. Inácio in the third minute, with M. Araújo providing the assist. The home side doubled their lead on 17 minutes when L. J. Suárez scored, assisted by I. Fresneda.

Sporting's advantage was cut short when Z. Debast was sent off in the 54th minute. FC Arouca took full advantage of the extra man. On 81 minutes, J. Fontán pulled one back from the penalty spot to make it 2-1. Just six minutes later, D. Nandín equalised to draw the sides level at 2-2. Despite seven minutes of stoppage time added at the end, neither team found a winner.