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Sparta Praha vs Lyon 2-1

Sparta Praha crestSparta Praha

2-1

FT

Lyon crestLyon
  • M. Suchomel (OG)45'
  • M. Rynes63'
  • J. Mercado69'
Kick-off
Tue, 4 Aug 2026 · 18:00 (UTC)
Referee
Serdar Gozubuyuk, Netherlands

Match timeline

  1. 90+4’Yellow cardSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaM. Rynes
  2. 90+2’SubstitutionSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaG. Kuol ONJ. Mercado OFF
  3. 85’SubstitutionSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaH. Sochurek ONA. Karabec OFF
  4. 85’SubstitutionSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaE. Singhateh ONJ. Brunes OFF
  5. 84’SubstitutionSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaL. Haraslin ONJ. Alcocer OFF
  6. 76’SubstitutionLyon crestLyonE. Nuamah ONM. Ouedraogo OFF
  7. 76’SubstitutionLyon crestLyonM. Fofana ONM. de Carvalho OFF
  8. 75’SubstitutionSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaS. Eneme ONA. Irving OFF
Show 6 earlier events
  1. 69’Goal!Sparta Praha crestSparta PrahaJ. MercadoAssist: M. Rynes3 – 0
  2. 67’Penalty missedLyon crestLyonC. Tolisso
  3. 66’Yellow cardSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaA. Karabec
  4. 63’Goal!Sparta Praha crestSparta PrahaM. RynesAssist: A. Irving2 – 0
  5. 45’Own goalLyon crestLyonM. Suchomel1 – 0
  6. 20’VAR checkSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaJ. BrunesGoal Disallowed - offside
  7. 1’Kick-off

Key stats

Sparta Praha crestSparta PrahaLyonLyon crest
  • 52%Possession48%
  • 9Shots11
  • 3Shots on Target4
  • 6Corners9
  • 87%Pass Accuracy82%
  • 10Fouls7
  • 3Offsides2
  • 4Saves1
  • 442Passes403
  • 1Yellow Cards0

Lineups

Confirmed selections

Sparta Praha crestSparta Praha4 - 3 - 3

  1. 44Surovčík
  2. 2Suchomel
  3. 19Ševinský
  4. 25Sørensen
  5. 11Ryneš
  6. 18Irving
  7. 28Macek
  8. 10Karabec
  9. 17Mercado
  10. 14Brunes
  11. 7Alcócer

Substitutions

  1. 75’↑5 Santiago Eneme↓18 Andy Irving
  2. 84’↑22 Lukáš Haraslín↓7 Josimar Alcócer
  3. 85’↑38 Hugo Sochurek↓10 Adam Karabec
  4. 85’↑27 Ebrima Singhateh↓14 Jonatan Braut Brunes
  5. 90+2’↑36 Garang Kuol↓17 John Mercado

Unused substitutes 47 Krisztián Hegyi, 15 Viktor Vitályos, 30 Jaroslav Zelený, 3 Pavel Kadeřábek, 21 Joao Grimaldo, 24 Dominik Hollý, 29 Matyáš Vojta

Coach Brian Priske

Lyon crestLyon4 - 3 - 3

  1. 1Greif
  2. 98Maitland-Niles
  3. 22Mata
  4. 21Kluivert
  5. 76Ouédraogo
  6. 23Morton
  7. 6Tessmann
  8. 39Carvalho
  9. 16Vinícius
  10. 17Openda
  11. 8Tolisso

Substitutions

  1. 76’↑7 Ernest Nuamah↓76 Mohamed Ouédraogo
  2. 76’↑11 Malick Fofana↓39 Mathys de Carvalho

Unused substitutes 30 Yvann Konan, 40 Rémy Descamps, 37 Steeve Kango, 85 Noham Kamara, 5 Orel Mangala, 99 Noah Nartey, 24 Julien Duranville, 26 Kaïl Boudache, 45 Rémi Himbert

Coach Paulo Fonseca

Match facts

Competition
UEFA Champions League
Date
Tue, 4 Aug 2026
Kick-off
18:00 (UTC)
Referee
Serdar Gozubuyuk, Netherlands
Sparta Praha coach
Brian Priske
Lyon coach
Paulo Fonseca

League table

UEFA Champions League

#TeamPWDLGDPts
1Paris Saint Germain crestParis Saint Germain4400+1512
2Real Madrid crestReal Madrid4400+612
3Arsenal crestArsenal4310+510
4Como crestComo4301+139
5Barcelona crestBarcelona4301+89

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0Draws
2Wins
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5 goals8 goals

Last 3 meetings

  • 2026UEFA Champions LeagueSparta Praha crestSparta Praha2 - 1Lyon crestLyon
  • 2021UEFA Europa LeagueSparta Praha crestSparta Praha0 - 3Lyon crestLyon
  • 2021UEFA Europa LeagueSparta Praha crestSparta Praha3 - 4Lyon crestLyon

3 meetings in the Cornerflick archive.

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What happened

Written from the recorded events — no interpretation added

Sparta Praha beat Lyon 2-1 in the UEFA Champions League.

M. Suchomel (og) 45', M. Rynes 63' and J. Mercado 69' scored for Sparta Praha.

Sparta Praha had 52% of the ball to Lyon's 48%; the sides had 9 and 11 shots (3 and 4 on target).

The referee showed 2 yellow cards and no reds.

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Match record

Competition
UEFA Champions League
Kick-off
Match ID
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14 events

  1. 20’VAR checkSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaJ. BrunesGoal Disallowed - offside
  2. 45’Own goalLyon crestLyonM. Suchomel1 – 0
  3. 63’Goal!Sparta Praha crestSparta PrahaM. RynesAssist: A. Irving2 – 0
  4. 66’Yellow cardSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaA. Karabec
  5. 67’Penalty missedLyon crestLyonC. Tolisso
  6. 69’Goal!Sparta Praha crestSparta PrahaJ. MercadoAssist: M. Rynes3 – 0
  7. 75’SubstitutionSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaS. Eneme ONA. Irving OFF
  8. 76’SubstitutionLyon crestLyonE. Nuamah ONM. Ouedraogo OFF
  9. 76’SubstitutionLyon crestLyonM. Fofana ONM. de Carvalho OFF
  10. 84’SubstitutionSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaL. Haraslin ONJ. Alcocer OFF
  11. 85’SubstitutionSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaH. Sochurek ONA. Karabec OFF
  12. 85’SubstitutionSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaE. Singhateh ONJ. Brunes OFF
  13. 90+2’SubstitutionSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaG. Kuol ONJ. Mercado OFF
  14. 90+4’Yellow cardSparta Praha crestSparta PrahaM. Rynes