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Sparta Praha vs Lyon: result 3-4 and analysis

UEFA Europa LeagueGroup A - 3Kick-off on October 21, 2021 at 07:00 PM (UTC)epet ARENA, Praha

Sparta Praha
3-4
Lyon

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What was the result of Sparta Praha vs Lyon?

Lyon won 3-4 on October 21, 2021.

Goalscorers

  • 4′L. HaraslínSparta Praha
  • 19′L. HaraslínSparta Praha
  • 42′K. Toko EkambiLyon
  • 53′H. AouarLyon
  • 67′Lucas PaquetáLyon
  • 88′K. Toko EkambiLyon
  • 90′L. KrejčíSparta Praha

Official lineup for Sparta Praha vs Lyon

The starting elevens fielded at kick-off.

Sparta Praha

4-4-1-1
  1. 20A. Hložek
  1. 11M. Minchev
  1. 16M. Sáček
  2. 21J. Pešek
  3. 22L. Haraslín
  4. 8D. Pavelka
  1. 28T. Wiesner
  2. 33D. Hancko
  3. 27F. Panák
  4. 3O. Čelůstka
  1. 1F. Niţă

Lyon

4-2-3-1
  1. 11T. Kadewere
  1. 7K. Toko Ekambi
  2. 8H. Aouar
  3. 39Bruno Guimarães
  1. 23Thiago Mendes
  2. 29X. Shaqiri
  1. 17M. Gusto
  2. 5J. Denayer
  3. 12Henrique
  4. 27J. Boateng
  1. 1Anthony Lopes
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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Sparta Praha have 9 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats; Lyon have 6, 5 and 4.

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

Sparta Praha
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 17, 2021Pardubice(away)4-2Czech Liga
Oct 3, 2021Slavia Praha(home)1-0Czech Liga
Sep 30, 2021Rangers(home)1-0UEFA Europa League
Sep 25, 2021Zlin(away)5-2Czech Liga
Sep 22, 2021Artis(away)3-0Cup
Lyon
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 16, 2021Monaco(home)2-0Ligue 1
Oct 3, 2021Saint Etienne(away)1-1Ligue 1
Sep 30, 2021Brondby(home)3-0UEFA Europa League
Sep 25, 2021Lorient(home)1-1Ligue 1
Sep 22, 2021Estac Troyes(home)3-1Ligue 1

How many goals should we expect?

Sparta Praha score 2.1 and concede 0.9 goals per match over their last 15; Lyon score 1.9 and concede 1.5.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
Sparta Praha2.10.986/157/15
Lyon1.91.5410/159/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

Sparta Praha sit 11th in UEFA Europa League (4 points from 2 matches) and Lyon sit 8th (6 points from 2 matches).

2026-27 standings
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8Lyon2200536
11Sparta Praha2110524

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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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