Sporting Lisbon continued their upward trend in the Portuguese league, winning 2-0 of Alverka and temporarily rising to the top of the standings. The protagonist once again was Fotis Ioannidiswho came on as a substitute and changed the course of the match.
The Greek forward entered the field in the 59th minute and just nine minutes laterin the 68th minute, found the net with a header after a Gonsalves corner kick, opening the scoring for the “lions”!
That was it second game in a row in which Ioannidis scores against Alverka, as he had also scored in the recent match between the two teams for the Portuguese League Cup. With this goal, he reached the four goals this season, confirming his excellent form.
The final 2-0 was formed by Gonsalves in the 74th minute, sealing the win for Sporting, who are temporarily level with Porto at the top.
His presence was also important Giorgos Vagiannidiswho was called up early, in the 15th minute, due to an injury to Fresnedas. The young Greek defender met the demands, completing the match on the right end of the defense.
Goal ?? “Sporting CP 1 – 0 FC Alverca”
?? 68′ Fotis Ioannidis
pic.twitter.com/V6XpmKXcLB— FutDball ?? (@FutDball) October 31, 2025
The overview of the 10th matchday:
Sporting Lisbon-Alverca 2-0
Nacional-Famalikao 01/11
Casa Pia-Estrella Amadora 01/11
Rio Ave-Estoril 01/11
Guimaraes-Benfica 01/11
AVS-Todela 02/11
Aruka-Moreirense 02/11
Porto-Braga 02/11
Gil Vicente-Santa Clara 03/11
Source: Sport Fm
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