Match

Lyon vs Sparta Praha: result 3-0 and analysis

UEFA Champions League3rd Qualifying RoundKick-off on August 11, 2026 at 07:00 PM (UTC)Groupama Stadium, Saint-Denis

Lyon
3-0
Sparta Praha

Full time

What was the result of Lyon vs Sparta Praha?

Lyon won 3-0 on August 11, 2026.

Goalscorers

  • 20′E. NuamahLyon
  • 66′A. Maitland-NilesLyon
  • 72′T. MortonLyon

What had the model predicted before the match?

Before kick-off, the Footlab AI model gave a Lyon win at 64%: prediction correct. Most likely score announced: 2-0. Actual score: 3-0.

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

Official lineup for Lyon vs Sparta Praha

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Lyon

4-2-3-1
  1. 17L. Openda
  1. 11M. Fofana
  2. 8C. Tolisso
  3. 7E. Nuamah
  1. 23T. Morton
  2. 6T. Tessmann
  1. 16Abner
  2. 19M. Niakhaté
  3. 21R. Kluivert
  4. 98A. Maitland-Niles
  1. 1D. Greif

Sparta Praha

4-2-3-1
  1. 14J. Braut Brunes
  1. 7J. Alcócer
  2. 10A. Karabec
  3. 17J. Mercado
  1. 18A. Irving
  2. 28R. Macek
  1. 11M. Ryneš
  2. 25A. Sørensen
  3. 19A. Ševínský
  4. 2M. Suchomel
  1. 44J. Surovčík
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lyon have 8 wins, 1 draw and 6 defeats; Sparta Praha have 9, 1 and 5.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

Lyon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 4, 2026Sparta Praha(away)1-2UEFA Champions League
Jul 29, 2026Real Betis(away)0-4Friendlies Clubs
Jul 24, 2026VfL Wolfsburg(away)2-0Friendlies Clubs
Jul 18, 2026Slavia Praha(away)0-2Friendlies Clubs
Jul 15, 2026Servette FC(home)2-1Friendlies Clubs
Sparta Praha
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Aug 8, 2026Mlada Boleslav(away)0-2Czech Liga
Aug 4, 2026Lyon(home)2-1UEFA Champions League
Jul 31, 2026Zlin(home)3-1Czech Liga
Jul 25, 2026Zbrojovka Brno(away)1-3Czech Liga
Jul 17, 2026FC Nordsjaelland(away)1-5Friendlies Clubs

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 3 meetings: 2 Lyon wins, 0 draws, 1 Sparta Praha win.

DateScoreCompetition
Aug 4, 2026Sparta Praha 2-1 LyonUEFA Champions League
Nov 4, 2021Lyon 3-0 Sparta PrahaUEFA Europa League
Oct 21, 2021Sparta Praha 3-4 LyonUEFA Europa League

Last archived meeting: Sparta Praha vs Lyon on Aug 4, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

Lyon score 1.9 and concede 1.8 goals per match over their last 15; Sparta Praha score 1.6 and concede 1.2.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Lyon1.91.839/1511/15
Sparta Praha1.61.257/158/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

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