Sporting produced a remarkable comeback to defeat Bodø/Glimt 5-0 after extra time, overturning a three-goal first-leg deficit to advance 5-3 on aggregate in the UEFA Champions League.
Okay News reports that Sporting began their fightback with a first-half header from Gonçalo Inácio, before Pedro Gonçalves and Luis Suárez combined in the second half to level the tie on aggregate, with Suárez converting from the penalty spot.
With momentum fully on their side, Sporting continued to dominate proceedings and forced the game into extra time, where Maxi Araújo struck early to put the hosts ahead for the first time in the tie.
Rafael Nel sealed the emphatic victory with a late goal, bringing an end to Bodø/Glimt’s impressive European run and securing Sporting’s place in the quarter-finals for the first time.
