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Sporting is leading the Portuguese league with 6 points out of two games. Two weeks ago, they beat Braga with 0-1. Postiga scored after three minutes and this is the team tha played: Rui Patrício, Abel, Caneira, Tonel, Grimi, Rochemback, João Moutinho, Romagnoli (67 Miguel Veloso), Izmailov, Hélder Postiga (55 Tiuí), Derlei (85 Vukcevic).

This is only the second time that Barcelona and Sporting meet in an official game. In the 1986-1987 season, Barcelona eliminated Sporting in the second round of the Uefa cup (1-0, 2-1). In 1999, Sporting played the Gamper tournament, that was won by Barcelona with 3-1. Sporting midfielder Rochemback played two seasons for Barcelona from 2001 to 2003 (read more here).


Sporting squad list:
Rui Patrício, Tiago, Abel, Pedro Silva, Polga, Tonel, Caneira, Grimi, Adrien, Miguel Veloso, Rochemback, Pereirinha, Moutinho, Romagnoli, Izmailov, Derlei, Postiga, Tiuí, Yannick

Barcelona squad list:
Valdés, Pinto, Alves, Márquez, Piqué, Puyol, Cáceres, Sylvinho, Xavi, Touré, Keita, Iniesta, Gudjohnsen, Messi, Eto'o, Bojan, Henry, Pedro


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