Sporting CP make their debut this Saturday in Football League I edition 2023/24 with a reception in Wiesel when the clubs face each other again in the first round of the competition, just like two years ago, also in Alvalada.
On 6 August 2021, Sporting CP sponsored Wisela’s First League debut with a 3-0 triumph, which was the first game for the Lions at the time since winning the title in 2020/21.
Sporting CP and Vizela, this time playing at home, also faced each other in the last round of the 2022/23 I League, where the Lisbon club won again, but this time with a score of 2:1.
At that point, Sporting CP finished the competition in fourth place, with Vizela finishing in 11th place.
In Alvalada at 20:30, the Lions will play the first official game of the season, attention will be focused on the debut of the Swedish striker Victor Gjokeres, the most expensive signing in the history of the Lion emblem (20 million euros).
Earlier, in Barcelos, Gil Vicente received Portimonense at 15:30, and at 18:00 in the Algarve, the newly minted Farense met with Casa Pia.
The Benfica champions take the field on Monday against Boavista in Besse in the match that closes the first round of the championship. On the same day, Porto goes to the field of Moreirense.
On Friday, at the official start of Liga I, Famalican went to Sporting de Braga to win 2-1, becoming the first leader of the competition.
First day program:
– Friday11 Aug:
Sporting Braga 1-2 Famalicao
– Saturday, 12 Aug:
Gil Vicente – Portimonense, 15:30
Farense – Casa Pia, 18:00
Sporting – Vizela, 20:30
– Sunday13 Aug:
Rio Avenue – Desportivo de Chavez, 15:30
Estrela da Amadora – Vitoria de Guimarães, 18:00
Aroca – Estoril Beach, 20:30
– Monday14 Aug:
Moreirense – Porto, 18:45
Boavista – Benfica, 20:45
Author: Portuguese
Source: CM Jornal
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