Arsenal Vs Sporting -
Both teams return to action on Wednesday, April 29, with Arsenal beginning their semi-final journey:
: The Gunners travel to the Riyadh Air Metropolitano for the first leg of the Champions League semi-final . Kick-off is at 8:00 PM BST (3:00 PM ET). Arsenal vs Sporting
The second leg was a defensive battle where Arsenal maintained 50% possession but struggled to convert 15 total shots into goals. Despite the stalemate, the result was sufficient for Mikel Arteta's side to progress. Both teams return to action on Wednesday, April
: Arsenal has kept clean sheets in five of their last seven meetings with the Portuguese side. Despite the stalemate, the result was sufficient for
Arsenal maintains an against Sporting CP across seven competitive meetings: Arsenal Wins : 3 Draws : 4 Sporting Wins : 0
Arsenal recently advanced to the after defeating Sporting CP 1–0 on aggregate in their quarter-final tie. After a late Kai Havertz goal secured a 1–0 win in Lisbon on April 7, the Gunners held Sporting to a 0–0 draw at the Emirates Stadium on April 15, 2026. Recent Match Summary Competition April 15, 2026 Emirates Stadium Arsenal 0–0 Sporting CP UCL Quarter-final (Leg 2) April 7, 2026 Estádio José Alvalade Sporting CP 0–1 Arsenal UCL Quarter-final (Leg 1)