In the Round of 16, "Sporting" faced the Norwegian team "Bodø/Glimt".
In the first leg, held in Norway, the home team achieved a convincing victory, crushing "Sporting" with a score of 3:0, which created excellent conditions for them to advance to the next round.
The return match took place on the night of March 18 in Portugal.
In the first half, "Sporting" opened the scoring, and in the second period, they added two more goals, allowing the team to equalize the overall result over the two matches — 3:0.
After regular time, the match went into extra time, where the home team again scored two goals.
Thus, the final score of the match was 5:0 in favor of "Sporting", which thereby advanced to the quarter-finals.
The next opponent for the Portuguese team will be the winner of the tie between "Arsenal" and "Bayer", where the first match ended in a 1:1 draw.
