Saturday , 14 November 2026

AC Sparta Praha vs AC Milan, Europe 2020-21 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2020-21
AC Sparta Praha
0 – 1
Full Time
AC Milan
Thu 10 Dec 2020 · 20:00 UTC Generali Arena HT 45+2' · FT 45+6'
Michal Sacek 15' Y
Y 35' Rade Krunic
Matej Polidar 44' Y
Matej Polidar 45' Y
Y 49' Daniel Maldini
Milan Heca 77' Y
Dominik Plechaty 77' R
Y 85' Samu Castillejo

Overview

Match Preview

AC Sparta Praha vs AC Milan — Europe at Generali Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Rafael Foltyn
  • Referee Daniel Siebert
  • Referee Jan Seidel
  • Referee Daniel Schlager

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21
2 Aston Villa FC 8 21
3 FC Midtjylland 8 19
4 Real Betis Balompié 8 17
5 FC Porto 8 17
6 Sporting Clube de Braga 8 17
7 SC Freiburg 8 17
8 AS Roma 8 16
9 KRC Genk 8 16
10 Bologna FC 1909 8 15
11 VfB Stuttgart 8 15
12 Ferencvárosi TC 8 15
13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14
14 FC Viktoria Plzeň 8 14
15 FK Crvena Zvezda 8 14
16 RC Celta de Vigo 8 13
17 PAOK Thessaloniki FC 8 12
18 Lille OSC 8 12
19 Fenerbahçe SK 8 12
20 Panathinaikos AO 8 12
21 Celtic FC 8 11
22 PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad 8 10
23 GNK Dinamo Zagreb 8 10
24 SK Brann 8 9
25 BSC Young Boys 8 9
26 SK Sturm Graz 8 7
27 FCSB Bukarest 8 7
28 Go Ahead Eagles 8 7
29 Feyenoord Rotterdam 8 6
30 FC Basel 1893 8 6
31 FC Red Bull Salzburg 8 6
32 Rangers FC 8 4
33 OGC Nice 8 3
34 FC Utrecht 8 1
35 Malmo FF 8 1
36 Maccabi Tel Aviv FC 8 1

Head-to-Head

2
AC Sparta Praha 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals AC Milan
Last 5 meetings
2020-12-10 AC Sparta Praha 0–1 AC Milan 2020-10-29 AC Milan 3–0 AC Sparta Praha

Recent Form

AC Sparta Praha
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Dec AC Milan H 0–1 L
03 Dec Lille OSC A 1–2 L
26 Nov Celtic FC H 4–1 W
05 Nov Celtic FC A 4–1 W
29 Oct AC Milan A 0–3 L
22 Oct Lille OSC H 1–4 L
AC Milan
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
10 Dec AC Sparta Praha A 1–0 W
06 Dec UC Sampdoria A 2–1 W
03 Dec Celtic FC H 4–2 W
29 Nov ACF Fiorentina H 2–0 W
26 Nov Lille OSC A 1–1 D
22 Nov SSC Napoli A 3–1 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
AC Sparta Praha this season
25% Clean Sheets
AC Milan this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

AC Sparta Praha
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
AC Milan
0-15
1/1
16-30
–/1
31-45
1/1
46-60
1/2
61-75
1/1
76+
–/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Top Scorers (This Season)

AC Sparta Praha
Tobias Guddal 2 G
John Mercado 1 G
Patrik Vydra 1 G
AC Milan
Alphadjo Cisse 3 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The game is set. AC Sparta Praha kicks off things out of here…
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AC Milan that had 526 games and scored 619 goals.
  • 10' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 15' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Michal Sacek on 15 minutes.
  • 20' Both keepers have barely been tested. AC Sparta Praha and AC Milan are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 23' Jens Hauge puts AC Milan on the lead.
  • 28' AC Milan seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 33' It looks like no one’s ball. AC Milan is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 35' It’s a booking for AC Milan player. Rade Krunic gets a Yellow card.
  • 40' It is a cagey affair so far. AC Sparta Praha in their trying to find a way past AC Milan's compact .
  • 44' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Matej Polidar.
  • 45' It’s a booking for AC Sparta Praha player. Matej Polidar gets a Yellow card.
  • 45' The AC Sparta Praha bench stirs into life. Adam Karabec is withdrawn and Ladislav Krejci gets his opportunity.
  • 49' AC Milan player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 54' Andrea Conti has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 11 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 59' Franck Kessie has been disciplined this evening — perhaps mindful of those 0 cards already picked up this season.
  • 64' It’s high time Vaclav Kotal made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 65' David Moberg-Karlsson is ready to make an impact after coming on for Srdan Plavsic at the 65 minute mark.
  • 66' Martin Minchev makes way for Lukas Julis at the 66 minute mark. A tactical switch from AC Sparta Praha.
  • 67' Time for substitution for AC Milan. Lorenzo Colombo is replaced by Rafael Leao.
  • 72' AC Sparta Praha are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AC Milan backline.
  • 77' Milan Heca picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 78' AC Milan ring the changes. Daniel Maldini has done his job and it is now time for Franck Kessie to step up.
  • 82' Time for substitution for AC Sparta Praha. Michal Sacek is replaced by Ladislav Krejci.
  • 85' Controversy at the stadium! Samu Castillejo argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 90' Brahim Diaz is ready to make an impact after coming on for Jens Hauge at the 90 minute mark.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 0-1.

Lineups

AC Sparta Praha Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Vaclav Kotal

AC Milan Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Stefano Pioli

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1 AC Sparta Praha xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.45 AC Milan xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 56%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AC Sparta Praha26% Draw28% AC Milan46%
Actual: AC Milan win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes49% 0% No51%
Avg goals/match: 2.45
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 89%
11%
± 1.5 70%
30%
± 2.5 44%
56%
± 3.5 24%
76%
± 4.5 11%
89%

Double Chance

AC Sparta Praha or Draw
54%
Draw or AC Milan
74%
AC Sparta Praha or AC Milan
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AC Sparta Praha19% Draw49% AC Milan32%
Actual: AC Milan win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.4%
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
10.7%
0 – 2
8.8%
1 – 2
8.8%
1 – 0
7.5%
2 – 1
6%
2 – 2
4.5%
1 – 3
4.3%
0 – 3
4.2%
2 – 0
4.2%
2 – 3
2.2%

Asian Handicap — AC Sparta Praha

Handicap AC Sparta Praha covers Push AC Milan covers
-2.5 3% — 97%
-2 3% 7% 91%
-1.5 9% — 91%
-1 9% 15% 75%
-0.5 25% — 75%
+0.5 54% — 46%
+1 54% 23% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 14% 9%
+2.5 91% — 9%

Clean Sheet

AC Sparta Praha keeps clean sheet
24% ✓
AC Milan keeps clean sheet
37% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.