Sporting beat Farense 2-1 in a Portuguese football league match. The home team secured victory in stoppage time, through a penalty converted by Rafael Nel at 90'+4.
Rafael Nel was the protagonist of the decisive play, scoring the goal that sealed the lions' victory. However, the player was immediately sent off after celebrating the goal, thus being out for the rest of the match.
This result represents three important points for Sporting in the league standings, in a game that seemed destined for a draw before the fatal penalty.
Farense, the visiting team, couldn't hold on to the result in the final minutes and left defeated despite having resisted for most of the match.
