UEFA Champions League Qualifying

FT Tuesday, August 4, 2026
Lyon WWWLL 1
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Sparta Prague WWWLL 2
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LYON101
SPP022
1st Leg · Generali Arena · ESPN+

Team Stats

7
Fouls
11
0
Yellow Cards
2
0
Red Cards
0
2
Offsides
3
9
Corner Kicks
6
1
Saves
4
48.1
Possession
51.9
11
SHOTS
9
4
ON GOAL
3
0.4
On Target %
0.3
0
Penalty Goals
0
1
Penalty Kicks Taken
0
331
Accurate Passes
382
404
Passes
441
0.8
Pass Completion %
0.9
7
Accurate Crosses
4
17
Crosses
18
0.4
Cross %
0.2
59
Long Balls
50
21
Accurate Long Balls
25
0.4
Long Balls %
0.5
4
Blocked Shots
1
12
Effective Tackles
5
17
Tackles
9
0.7
Tackle %
0.6
3
Interceptions
5
15
Effective Clearances
14
15
Clearances
14

Head to Head

LYON leads series 4-0-1

Lineups

SPP · 4-2-3-1

  1. 44Jakub SurovcikG
  2. 25Asger SørensenCD-L
  3. 19Adam SevinskyCD-R
  4. 11Matej RynesLB
  5. 2Martin SuchomelRB
  6. 10Adam KarabecAM
  7. 18Andrew IrvingLM
  8. 28Roman MacekRM
  9. 14Jonatan BrunesF
  10. 7Josimar AlcócerAM-L
  11. 17John MercadoAM-R

LYON · 3-4-3

  1. 1Dominik GreifG
  2. 6Tanner TessmannCD
  3. 21Ruben KluivertCD-L
  4. 22Clinton MataCD-R
  5. 39Mathys De CarvalhoCM-L
  6. 23Tyler MortonCM-R
  7. 76Mohamed OuédraogoLM
  8. 98Ainsley Maitland-NilesRM
  9. 17Loïs OpendaF
  10. 8Corentin TolissoCF-L
  11. 16AbnerCF-R

Timeline

  1. 20'
  2. 21'
  3. 40' Delay in match (Sparta Prague).
  4. 40'
  5. 40' Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  6. 40'
  7. 45' Own Goal by Martin Suchomel, Sparta Prague. Sparta Prague 0, Lyon 1.
  8. 63' Goal! Sparta Prague 1, Lyon 1. Matej Rynes (Sparta Prague) left footed shot from the left side of the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Andy Irving.
  9. 65'
  10. 66' Adam Karabec (Sparta Prague) is shown the yellow card.
  11. 66'
  12. 67' Penalty missed. Corentin Tolisso (Lyon) right footed shot is just a bit too high.
  13. 69' Goal! Sparta Prague 2, Lyon 1. John Mercado (Sparta Prague) header from the right side of the six yard box to the top left corner. Assisted by Matej Rynes with a cross.
  14. 75' Substitution, Sparta Prague. Santiago Eneme replaces Andy Irving.
  15. 75' Substitution, Lyon. Malick Fofana replaces Mathys de Carvalho.
  16. 75' Substitution, Lyon. Ernest Nuamah replaces Mohamed Ouédraogo.
  17. 84' Substitution, Sparta Prague. Lukás Haraslín replaces Josimar Alcócer.
  18. 85' Substitution, Sparta Prague. Hugo Sochurek replaces Adam Karabec.
  19. 85' Substitution, Sparta Prague. Ebrima Singhateh replaces Jonatan Braut Brunes.
  20. 90'+2' Substitution, Sparta Prague. Garang Kuol replaces John Mercado.
  21. 90'+4' Matej Rynes (Sparta Prague) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.

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