Champions League · Third qualifying round
Lyon 3-0 Sparta Praga Result and match report
- Groupama Stadium, Lyon
- Referee: Szymon Marciniak
Live: Lyon v Sparta Praga minute by minute
Lyon beat Sparta Praga 3-0. Scorers: Nuamah (20'), Maitland-Niles (66') and Morton (72') for Lyon. Sparta Praga played with ten men from the 34th minute.
Lyon had more of the ball (56% possession) and had 11 shots on target to Sparta Praga's 1.
- FT
Full-time: Lyon 3-0 Sparta Praga. Lyon take the win.
- 89'
Matěj Ryneš (Sparta Praga) is booked.
- 88'
Substitution for Lyon: N. Nartey replaces C. Tolisso.
- 85'
Substitution for Lyon: M. Ouedraogo replaces Abner Vinicius.
- 85'
Substitution for Lyon: J. Duranville replaces M. Fofana.
- 76'
Substitution for Lyon: K. Boudache replaces E. Nuamah.
- 76'
Substitution for Lyon: C. Mata replaces A. Maitland-Niles.
- 74'
Substitution for Sparta Praga: V. Vitalyos replaces J. Mercado.
- 73'
Substitution for Sparta Praga: H. Sochurek replaces A. Karabec.
- 72'
Goal for Lyon. T. Morton puts it away. Lyon extend their lead. Lyon 3-0 Sparta Praga.
- 66'
Goal for Lyon. A. Maitland-Niles scores, assisted by C. Tolisso. Lyon extend their lead. Lyon 2-0 Sparta Praga.
- 63'
Substitution for Sparta Praga: E. Singhateh replaces J. Brunes.
- 63'
Substitution for Sparta Praga: S. Eneme replaces R. Macek.
- 54'
Ainsley Maitland-Niles (Lyon) is booked.
- HT
Half-time: Lyon 1-0 Sparta Praga.
- 37'
Substitution for Sparta Praga: J. Zeleny replaces A. Irving.
- 34'
Straight red card for Adam Ševinský. Sparta Praga are down to ten men.
- 20'
Goal for Lyon. E. Nuamah scores. Lyon open the scoring. Lyon 1-0 Sparta Praga.
- 0'
Kick-off: Lyon v Sparta Praga is under way.
Match stats
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56%Possession44%
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19Shots6
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11Shots on target1
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7Corners1
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86%Pass accuracy83%
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1Yellow cards1
Lyon v Sparta Praga line-ups
Lyon
Manager: Paulo Fonseca
Substitutes: J. Bengui (25), R. Descamps (40), C. Mata (22), K. Boudache (26), R. Himbert (45), J. Duranville (24), N. Nartey (99), M. de Carvalho (39), M. Ouedraogo (76), N. Kamara (85), S. Kango (37)
Sparta Praga
Manager: Brian Priske
Substitutes: K. Hegyi (47), L. Franc (54), P. Kaderabek (3), S. Eneme (5), M. Vojta (29), D. Holly (24), G. Kuol (36), E. Singhateh (27), J. Zeleny (30), J. Grimaldo (21), H. Sochurek (38), V. Vitalyos (15)
Cards and substitutions
Cards
Lyon
- 54'Ainsley Maitland-Niles
Sparta Praga
- 34'Adam Ševinský
- 89'Matěj Ryneš
Substitutions
Lyon
- 76'On: C. MataOff: A. Maitland-Niles
- 76'On: K. BoudacheOff: E. Nuamah
- 85'On: J. DuranvilleOff: M. Fofana
- 85'On: M. OuedraogoOff: Abner Vinicius
- 88'On: N. NarteyOff: C. Tolisso
Sparta Praga
- 37'On: J. ZelenyOff: A. Irving
- 63'On: S. EnemeOff: R. Macek
- 63'On: E. SinghatehOff: J. Brunes
- 73'On: H. SochurekOff: A. Karabec
- 74'On: V. VitalyosOff: J. Mercado
Lyon v Sparta Praga: head-to-head
- 4 Aug 2026Sparta Praga 2-1 Lyon
Last 1 recorded meetings in the Champions League.
FAQs
What was the score in Lyon v Sparta Praga?
Lyon beat Sparta Praga 3-0 on Tuesday 11 August, with goals from E. Nuamah (20'), A. Maitland-Niles (66') and T. Morton (72'). The match was played at Groupama Stadium (Champions League, Third qualifying round).
What were the line-ups for Lyon v Sparta Praga?
Lyon (4-2-3-1): D. Greif, A. Maitland-Niles, R. Kluivert, M. Niakhate, Abner Vinicius, T. Tessmann, T. Morton, E. Nuamah, C. Tolisso, M. Fofana, L. Openda. Sparta Praga (4-2-3-1): J. Surovcik, M. Suchomel, A. Sevinsky, A. Sorensen, M. Rynes, R. Macek, A. Irving, J. Mercado, A. Karabec, J. Alcocer, J. Brunes.
What is the head-to-head record between Lyon and Sparta Praga?
In the last 1 recorded meetings, Lyon won 0, Sparta Praga won 1 and 0 ended in a draw.