Lyon vs Sparta Praha: result 3-0 and analysis
UEFA Europa LeagueGroup A - 4Kick-off on November 4, 2021 at 05:45 PM (UTC)Groupama Stadium, Saint-Denis
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What was the result of Lyon vs Sparta Praha?
Lyon won 3-0 on November 4, 2021.
Goalscorers
- 61′I. SlimaniLyon
- 63′I. SlimaniLyon
- 90′K. Toko EkambiLyon
Official lineup for Lyon vs Sparta Praha
The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.
Lyon
4-2-3-1- 18R. Cherki
- 20I. Slimani
- 25M. Caqueret
- 8H. Aouar
- 23Thiago Mendes
- 29X. Shaqiri
- 2S. Diomandé
- 5J. Denayer
- 12Henrique
- 21D. Da Silva
- 1Anthony Lopes
Sparta Praha
4-3-3- 11M. Minchev
- 37L. Krejčí
- 16M. Sáček
- 21J. Pešek
- 22L. Haraslín
- 8D. Pavelka
- 28T. Wiesner
- 33Dávid Hancko
- 27F. Panák
- 3O. Čelůstka
- 1F. Niţă
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Lyon have 8 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats; Sparta Praha have 9, 4 and 2.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 30, 2021 | Lens(home) | 2-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Nice(away) | 2-3 | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Sparta Praha(away) | 4-3 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 16, 2021 | Monaco(home) | 2-0 | Ligue 1 |
| Oct 3, 2021 | Saint Etienne(away) | 1-1 | Ligue 1 |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 31, 2021 | Baník Ostrava(away) | 2-2 | Czech Liga |
| Oct 27, 2021 | Teplice(away) | 2-0 | Cup |
| Oct 24, 2021 | Mlada Boleslav(home) | 1-0 | Czech Liga |
| Oct 21, 2021 | Lyon(home) | 3-4 | UEFA Europa League |
| Oct 17, 2021 | Pardubice(away) | 4-2 | Czech Liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
In the last meeting: 1 Lyon win, 0 draws, 0 Sparta Praha wins.
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 21, 2021 | Sparta Praha 3-4 Lyon | UEFA Europa League |
How many goals should we expect?
Lyon score 1.9 and concede 1.3 goals per match over their last 15; Sparta Praha score 2.1 and concede 1.0.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lyon | 1.9 | 1.3 | 4 | 10/15 | 9/15 |
| Sparta Praha | 2.1 | 1.0 | 8 | 7/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Lyon sit 8th in UEFA Europa League (6 points from 2 matches) and Sparta Praha sit 11th (4 points from 2 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8 | Lyon | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 |
| 11 | Sparta Praha | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 4 |
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