Club facts: Sporting CP
Saturday, July 31, 2021
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Sporting Clube de Portugal
Formed: 1906
Nickname: Leões (Lions)
UEFA club competition honours (runners-up in brackets)
UEFA Cup: (2005)
UEFA Cup Winners' Cup (1): 1964
Domestic honours (most recent triumph in brackets)
League title: 19 (2021)
Portuguese Cup: 17 (2019)
Ten-year European record (UEFA Champions League unless indicated otherwise)
2021/22: round of 16
2020/21: UEFA Europa League qualifying play-offs
2019/20: UEFA Europa League round of 32
2018/19: UEFA Europa League round of 32
2017/18: UEFA Europa League quarter-finals (having transferred from UEFA Champions League group stage)
2016/17: group stage
2015/16: UEFA Europa League round of 32 (having transferred from UEFA Champions League play-offs)
2014/15: UEFA Europa League round of 32 (having transferred from UEFA Champions League group stage)
2013/14: did not take part in UEFA competition
2012/13: UEFA Europa League group stage
Records
UEFA club competition
Biggest home win
16-1: Sporting CP v APOEL
13/11/63, European Cup Winners' Cup second round first leg
Biggest away win
0-9: ÍA Akranes v Sporting CP
17/09/86, UEFA Cup first round first leg
Heaviest home defeat
0-5 twice, most recently v Manchester City
15/02/22, UEFA Champions League round of 16 first leg
Heaviest away defeat
7-1: Bayern München v Sporting CP
10/03/09, UEFA Champions League round of 16 second leg
UEFA Champions League (group stage to final)
Biggest home win
4-0: Sporting CP v Beşiktaş
03/11/21, group stage
Biggest away win
1-4: Beşiktaş v Sporting CP
19/10/21, group stage
0-3: Eintracht Frankfurt v Sporting CP
07/09/22, group stage
Heaviest home defeat
0-5 twice, most recently v Manchester City (see above)
Heaviest away defeat
7-1: Bayern München v Sporting CP (see above)