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AC Sparta Praha vs FC Internazionale Milano, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2024-25
AC Sparta Praha
0 – 1
Full Time
FC Internazionale Milano
Wed 22 Jan 2025 · 20:00 UTC Generali Arena 18,010 HT 45' · FT 45'
0–1 12' Lautaro Martinez
Y 6' Denzel Dumfries
Victor Olatunji 52' Y
Y 67' Kristjan Asllani
Ermal Krasniqi 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

AC Sparta Praha vs FC Internazionale Milano — Champions League at Generali Arena.

Match Details

  • Referee Alejandro Hernandez Hernandez (Spain)
  • Assistant 1 Jose Naranjo Perez (Spain)
  • Assistant 2 Diego Sanchez Rojo (Spain)
10 games this season 🟨 0.9/game ⚽ 4.4 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atlético de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabağ Ağdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodo/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC Kobenhavn 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
AC Sparta Praha 1 games · Avg 1.0 goals FC Internazionale Milano
Last 5 meetings
2025-01-22 AC Sparta Praha 0–1 FC Internazionale Milano

Recent Form

AC Sparta Praha
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Jan FC Internazionale Milano H 0–1 L
11 Dec Feyenoord Rotterdam A 2–4 L
26 Nov Club Atlético de Madrid H 0–6 L
06 Nov Stade Brestois 29 H 1–2 L
23 Oct Manchester City FC A 0–5 L
01 Oct VfB Stuttgart A 1–1 D
FC Internazionale Milano
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
22 Jan AC Sparta Praha A 1–0 W
19 Jan Empoli FC H 3–1 W
15 Jan Bologna FC 1909 H 2–2 D
12 Jan Venezia FC A 1–0 W
28 Dec Cagliari Calcio A 3–0 W
23 Dec Como 1907 H 2–0 W

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
40% Clean Sheets
FC Internazionale Milano this season

Top Scorers (This Season)

FC Internazionale Milano
Lautaro Martinez 4 G

Events

Match Events

  • 0' KICK OFF: AC Sparta Praha gets underway.
  • 5' The home supporters are growing impatient. AC Sparta Praha must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 6' Poor challenge from Denzel Dumfries. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 11' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His AC Sparta Praha side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
  • 12' Magnificent from Lautaro Martinez! That is 160 goals in 485 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 17' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both AC Sparta Praha and FC Internazionale Milano are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 22' AC Sparta Praha are deployed in a 3-5-2 today, looking to exploit space against FC Internazionale Milano's 3-5-2 shape.
  • 27' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 32' Supporters expect more eagerness from Marcus Thuram-Ulien, as he is very good at scoring at Generali Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 37' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Mehdi Taremi made 10 appearances and scored 114 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 42' AC Sparta Praha are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 47' AC Sparta Praha have won 68 goals from 46 games. They will be desperate to add to that tally today.
  • 52' AC Sparta Praha player sees a card in front of him.
  • 57' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 62' Finland international Kaan Kairinen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 63' Davide Frattesi gets the nod from FC Internazionale Milano. He replaces Nicolo Barella and will look to change the dynamic.
  • 64' The FC Internazionale Milano bench stirs into life. Denzel Dumfries is withdrawn and Matteo Darmian gets his opportunity.
  • 67' Poor challenge from Kristjan Asllani. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 70' Another change for AC Sparta Praha made on 70 minute. Matej Rynes leaves to be changed by Jaroslav Zeleny.
  • 71' It is a substitution in FC Internazionale Milano team. Kristjan Asllani is replaced by Piotr Zielinski on 71 minute.
  • 74' Lukas Haraslin is replacing Veljko Birmancevic for the AC Sparta Praha side.
  • 79' The whistle greets Tomas Wiesner as he departs to be replaced by Martin Suchomel.
  • 82' A change in the FC Internazionale Milano ranks — Lautaro Martinez exits the field as Mehdi Taremi enters on 82.
  • 87' It is a cagey affair so far. AC Sparta Praha in their 3-5-2 trying to find a way past FC Internazionale Milano's compact 3-5-2.
  • 90' The referee has no hesitation. Ermal Krasniqi is booked for AC Sparta Praha — card on 90.
  • Game over. The scoreline of 0-1 tells the full story of an entertaining encounter.

Lineups

AC Sparta Praha Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lars Friis

FC Internazionale Milano Lineups

3-5-2

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Simone Inzaghi

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Lautaro Martinez 1

Head to Head

2025-01-22 AC Sparta Praha 0–1 FC Internazionale Milano

AC Sparta Praha Form

2025-01-22 AC Sparta Praha 0–1 FC Internazionale Milano L 2024-12-11 Feyenoord Rotterdam 4–2 AC Sparta Praha L 2024-11-26 AC Sparta Praha 0–6 Club Atlético de Madrid L 2024-11-06 AC Sparta Praha 1–2 Stade Brestois 29 L 2024-10-23 Manchester City FC 5–0 AC Sparta Praha L 2024-10-01 VfB Stuttgart 1–1 AC Sparta Praha D

FC Internazionale Milano Form

2025-01-22 AC Sparta Praha 0–1 FC Internazionale Milano W 2025-01-19 FC Internazionale Milano 3–1 Empoli FC W 2025-01-15 FC Internazionale Milano 2–2 Bologna FC 1909 D 2025-01-12 Venezia FC 0–1 FC Internazionale Milano W 2024-12-28 Cagliari Calcio 0–3 FC Internazionale Milano W 2024-12-23 FC Internazionale Milano 2–0 Como 1907 W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
0.69 AC Sparta Praha xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.42 FC Internazionale Milano xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 65% + Under — clean sheet likely 61%

Match Result

✓ Correct
AC Sparta Praha20% Draw29% FC Internazionale Milano51%
Actual: FC Internazionale Milano win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes39% 0% No61%
Avg goals/match: 2.11
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 86%
14%
± 1.5 62%
38%
± 2.5 35%
65%
± 3.5 17%
83%
± 4.5 7%
93%

Double Chance

AC Sparta Praha or Draw
49%
Draw or FC Internazionale Milano
80%
AC Sparta Praha or FC Internazionale Milano
71%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
AC Sparta Praha13% Draw52% FC Internazionale Milano35%
Actual: FC Internazionale Milano win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
14.4%
1 – 1
12.7%
0 – 2
11.8%
1 – 2
8.2%
1 – 0
7.2%
0 – 3
5.5%
1 – 3
4%
2 – 1
3.9%
2 – 2
2.9%
2 – 0
2.7%
0 – 4
2%

Asian Handicap — AC Sparta Praha

Handicap AC Sparta Praha covers Push FC Internazionale Milano covers
-2.5 1% — 99%
-2 1% 4% 95%
-1.5 5% — 95%
-1 5% 12% 83%
-0.5 17% — 83%
+0.5 47% — 53%
+1 47% 26% 27%
+1.5 73% — 27%
+2 73% 16% 11%
+2.5 89% — 11%

Clean Sheet

AC Sparta Praha keeps clean sheet
25% ✓
FC Internazionale Milano keeps clean sheet
50% ✓

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