AC Sparta Praha 2-1 Olympique Lyonnais · Champions League
AC Sparta Praha beat Olympique Lyonnais 2-1 in the Champions League. Full match statistics, the goal timeline and both lineups are below.
Match report
AC Sparta Praha and Olympique Lyonnais met in the Champions League at Pragues Letna Hill in Prague on Tuesday, 4 August 2026.
Goalscorers
AC Sparta Praha: M. Ryneš 63'; John Mercado 69'. Olympique Lyonnais: M. Suchomel 45'.
How the match went
Possession was almost even at 52% to 48%. AC Sparta Praha had 9 shots with 3 on target, Olympique Lyonnais 11 with 4 on target. There were 15 corners in total, 6 to AC Sparta Praha and 9 to Olympique Lyonnais. AC Sparta Praha conceded 11 fouls, Olympique Lyonnais 7. The referee showed 2 yellow cards (2 for AC Sparta Praha, 0 for Olympique Lyonnais).
Line-ups
AC Sparta Praha started in a 4-2-3-1: Jakub Surovčík, Martin Suchomel, Adam Ševinský, Asger Sørensen, Matěj Ryneš, Roman Macek, Andy Irving, John Mercado, Adam Karabec, Josimar Alcócer, Jonatan Braut Brunes.
Olympique Lyonnais started in a 3-4-3: Dominik Greif, Clinton Mata, Tanner Tessmann, Ruben Kluivert, Ainsley Maitland-Niles, Tyler Morton, Mathys de Carvalho, Mohamed Ouédraogo, Abner Vinícius, Loïs Openda, Corentin Tolisso.
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