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Lyon v Sparta Praha 3-0 · UEFA Champions League
UEFA Champions LeagueWhat happened
Written from the recorded events — no interpretation added
Lyon beat Sparta Praha 3-0 in the UEFA Champions League.
E. Nuamah 20', A. Maitland-Niles 66' and T. Morton 73' scored for Lyon.
Lyon had 56% of the ball to Sparta Praha's 44%; the sides had 19 and 6 shots (11 and 1 on target).
There was one sending-off: A. Sevinsky 34'.
Key stats
Shots
196
Shots on Target
111
Corners
71
Pass Accuracy
86%83%
Fouls
2014
Match timeline
- 89’Yellow cardM. Rynes
- 88’SubstitutionC. Tolisso · On: N. Nartey
- 85’SubstitutionAbner Vinicius · On: M. Ouedraogo
- 85’SubstitutionM. Fofana · On: J. Duranville
- 76’SubstitutionE. Nuamah · On: K. Boudache
- 76’SubstitutionA. Maitland-Niles · On: C. Mata
- 73’T. MortonLyon3–0
- 73’SubstitutionJ. Mercado · On: V. Vitalyos
- 73’SubstitutionA. Karabec · On: H. Sochurek
Team stats comparison
LyonSparta Praha
- 56Possession44
- 19Shots6
- 11Shots on Target1
- 7Corners1
- 2Offsides1
- 1Saves8
- 506Passes395
- 86Pass Accuracy83
- 20Fouls14
- 1Yellow Cards1
- 0Red Cards1
Match info
- Competition
- UEFA Champions League
- Referee
- Szymon Marciniak, Poland
- Lyon coach
- Paulo Fonseca
- Sparta Praha coach
- Brian Priske
Match record
- Competition
- UEFA Champions League
- Kick-off
- Match ID
cornerflick:match:lyon-vs-sparta-praha-champions-league-2026-08-11
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Lineups
Confirmed selections
Lyon4-2-3-1
Starting XI
- 1Dominik GreifGK
- 98Ainsley Maitland-NilesDF
- 21Ruben KluivertDF
- 19Moussa NiakhatéDF
- 16Abner ViníciusDF
- 23Tyler MortonMF
- 6Tanner TessmannMF
- 7Ernest NuamahMF
- 8Corentin TolissoMF
- 11Malick FofanaMF
- 17Loïs OpendaFW
Bench
- 40Rémy Descamps
- 25Justin Bengui
- 22Clinton Mata
- 37Steeve Kango
- 85Noham Kamara
- 39Mathys de Carvalho
- 76Mohamed Ouédraogo
- 99Noah Nartey
- 24Julien Duranville
- 26Kaïl Boudache
- 45Rémi Himbert
Coach · Paulo Fonseca
- Lyon
- Sparta Praha
Sparta Praha4-3-3
Starting XI
- 44Jakub SurovčíkGK
- 2Martin SuchomelDF
- 19Adam ŠevinskýDF
- 25Asger SørensenDF
- 11Matěj RynešDF
- 18Andy IrvingMF
- 28Roman MacekMF
- 10Adam KarabecMF
- 17John MercadoFW
- 14Jonatan Braut BrunesFW
- 7Josimar AlcócerFW
Bench
- 47Krisztián Hegyi
- 54Lukas Franc
- 15Viktor Vitályos
- 30Jaroslav Zelený
- 3Pavel Kadeřábek
- 5Santiago Eneme
- 21Joao Grimaldo
- 38Hugo Sochurek
- 24Dominik Hollý
- 27Ebrima Singhateh
- 29Matyáš Vojta
- 36Garang Kuol
Coach · Brian Priske
Head to head
3Wins0Draws
1WinsPrevious 4 meetings
- 2026 · UEFA Champions LeagueLyon3 - 0Sparta Praha
- 2026 · UEFA Champions LeagueLyon1 - 2Sparta Praha
- 2021 · UEFA Europa LeagueLyon3 - 0Sparta Praha
- 2021 · UEFA Europa LeagueLyon4 - 3Sparta Praha
Meetings held in the Cornerflick archive.
UEFA Champions League table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Paris Saint Germain | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 3 |
| 2 |  Bayern München | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +5 | 3 |
| 3 |  Barcelona | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 3 |
| 4 |  Manchester United | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +4 | 3 |
| 5 |  Como | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | +3 | 3 |
Full timeline
16 events
- 20’E. NuamahLyon1–0
- 34’Red cardA. Sevinsky
- 37’SubstitutionA. Irving · On: J. Zeleny
- 54’Yellow cardA. Maitland-Niles
- 64’SubstitutionJ. Brunes · On: E. Singhateh
- 64’SubstitutionR. Macek · On: S. Eneme
- 66’A. Maitland-NilesLyon · assist C. Tolisso2–0
- 73’T. MortonLyon3–0
- 73’SubstitutionJ. Mercado · On: V. Vitalyos
- 73’SubstitutionA. Karabec · On: H. Sochurek
- 76’SubstitutionE. Nuamah · On: K. Boudache
- 76’SubstitutionA. Maitland-Niles · On: C. Mata
- 85’SubstitutionAbner Vinicius · On: M. Ouedraogo
- 85’SubstitutionM. Fofana · On: J. Duranville
- 88’SubstitutionC. Tolisso · On: N. Nartey
- 89’Yellow cardM. Rynes
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