Manchester City v Sporting Clube Portugal, 15 March 2012
| Score | 3-2 to Manchester City |
| Referee | Tom Harald Hagen |
| Competition | UEFA Europa League Round of 16 2nd leg |
| Venue | Etihad Stadium |
| Attendance | 38,021 |
View Manchester City v Sporting Clube Portugal head to head
Sporting Clube Portugal won on the away goals rule.
3-3 on aggregate at 90 minutes.
Kick-off: 8.05pm GMT
3 Manchester City
Manager: Roberto Mancini
Goals:
| Sergio Agüero | 60 |
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| Mario Balotelli | penalty | 75 |
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| Sergio Agüero | 82 |
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Starting lineup:
Goalkeeper
Joe Hart
Defender
Aleksandar Kolarov
Defender
Micah Richards
Defender
Stefan Savić
Defender/Midfielder
Kolo Touré
(captain)
Midfielder
David Silva
Midfielder
Adam Johnson
Midfielder
David Pizarro
Midfielder
Yaya Touré
Forward
Sergio Agüero
Forward
Mario Balotelli
Substitutions:
| Nigel de Jong for Adam Johnson | 46 |
| Edin Džeko for David Pizarro | 55 |
| Samir Nasri for David Silva | 66 |
Cards:
| Yaya Touré | 13 | Y |
| Aleksandar Kolarov | 21 | Y |
| Stefan Savić | 43 | Y |
| Mario Balotelli | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Costel Pantilimon
Defender
Gaël Clichy
Defender/Midfielder
James Milner
Midfielder
Nigel de Jong
Midfielder
Samir Nasri
Midfielder
Joan Roman
Forward
Edin Džeko
2 Sporting Clube Portugal
Manager: Ricardo Sa Pinto
Goals:
| Matías Fernández | 33 |
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| Ricky Van Wolfswinkel | 40 |
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Starting lineup:
Rui Patrício
Goalkeeper
Xandao
Defender
Anderson Polga
Defender/Centre back
(captain)
Daniel Carriço
Defender/Midfielder
Emiliano Insúa
Defender/Left back
Diego Capel
Midfielder
Matías Fernández
Midfielder
Marat Izmailov
Midfielder
Bruno Pereirinha
Midfielder
Stijn Schaars
Midfielder
Ricky Van Wolfswinkel
Forward
Substitutions:
| Jeffren for Diego Capel | 63 |
| Renato Neto for Matías Fernández | 63 |
| André Carrillo for Ricky Van Wolfswinkel | 68 |
Cards:
| Matías Fernández | 26 | Y |
| Daniel Carriço | 62 | Y |
| Anderson Polga | 90 | Y |
On the bench:
Goalkeeper
Marcelo Boeck
Defender
Evaldo
Midfielder
Andre Santos
Midfielder
Jeffren
Midfielder
Renato Neto
Midfielder/Forward
André Carrillo
Forward
Diego Rubio