AC Sparta Praha vs FC Red Bull Salzburg, Champions League 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
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Overview
Match Preview
AC Sparta Praha vs FC Red Bull Salzburg — Champions League at Generali Arena.
- AC Sparta Praha 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- FC Red Bull Salzburg 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Rade Obrenovic
- Assistant 1 Jure Praprotnik
- Assistant 2 Grega Kordez (Slovenia)
8 games this season 🟨 1.4/game ⚽ 4.8 goals/gameStandings
# 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 Atletico 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 Qarabag Agdam FK 8 10 23 FK Bodø/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 København 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
Last 5 meetingsRecent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Sep FC Red Bull Salzburg H 3–0 W 27 Aug Malmo FF H 2–0 W 21 Aug Malmo FF A 2–0 W 13 Aug FCSB Bukarest A 3–2 W 06 Aug FCSB Bukarest H 1–1 D 30 Jul Shamrock Rovers FC H 4–2 W Date Opponent H/A Score Result 18 Sep AC Sparta Praha A 0–3 L 27 Aug FK Dynamo Kyiv H 1–1 D 21 Aug FK Dynamo Kyiv A 2–0 W 13 Aug FC Twente '65 A 3–3 D 06 Aug FC Twente '65 H 2–1 W 12 Dec Sport Lisboa e Benfica H 1–3 L Key Stats
0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' The game is set. FC Red Bull Salzburg kicks off things out of here…
- 2' Goal! Kaan Kairinen scores his 3 goal in 212 matches.
- 7' Adam Daghim has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 12' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. AC Sparta Praha needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 17' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nicolas Capaldo made 175 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 22' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Hendry Blank suffering a number of foals already.
- 27' AC Sparta Praha started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 27.
- 32' The travelling FC Red Bull Salzburg supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 37' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 42' What a strike from Victor Olatunji! The score is 2-0.
- 46' Time for substitution for FC Red Bull Salzburg. John Mellberg is replaced by Mamady Diambou.
- 51' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 51 minutes.
- 56' It’s high time Pepijn Lijnders made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
- 57' The FC Red Bull Salzburg manager makes a substitution. Moussa Kounfolo Yeo departs to be replaced by Karim Konate.
- 58' What a strike from Qazim Laci! The score is 3-0.
- 58' Kamil Piatkowski is having his name booked by the referee on 58.
- 63' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- 64' The AC Sparta Praha manager makes a substitution. Victor Olatunji departs to be replaced by Albion Rrahmani.
- 66' Another change for FC Red Bull Salzburg made on 66 minute. Bobby Clark leaves to be changed by Lucas Gourna-Douath.
- 71' The AC Sparta Praha manager makes a substitution. Tomas Wiesner departs to be replaced by Matej Rynes.
- 72' Ermal Krasniqi is replacing Lukas Haraslin for the AC Sparta Praha side.
- 72' That looks like a foul for a card for Lucas Gourna-Douath.
- 77' Veljko Birmancevic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 1 Red cards this season.
- 82' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 83' FC Red Bull Salzburg manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Petar Ratkov is hanging Stefan Bajcetic on the field on 83 minute.
- 84' The supporters are chanting for Lukas Sadilek. He replaces Qazim Laci on 84 minute.
- 88' The referee shows AC Sparta Praha player a card on 88.
- Another three points for AC Sparta Praha.
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Lineups
AC Sparta Praha Lineups
3-4-3Starting XI
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Qazim Laci ↓ Lukas Sadilek 84'
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Tomas Wiesner ↓ Matej Rynes 71'
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Lukas Haraslin ↓ Ermal Krasniqi 72'
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- 27
- 41
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Bench
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Ermal Krasniqi ↑ 72'
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Albion Rrahmani ↑ 64'
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Lukas Sadilek ↑ 84'
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Matej Rynes ↑ 71'
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Coach Lars FriisFC Red Bull Salzburg Lineups
4-3-3Starting XI
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- 70
- 91
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Nene Dorgeles ↓ Adam Daghim 57'
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Stefan Bajcetic ↓ Petar Ratkov 83'
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John Mellberg ↓ Mamady Diambou 46'
Bench
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Mamady Diambou ↑ 46'
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- 39
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Adam Daghim ↑ 57'
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Karim Konate ↑ 57'
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Lucas Gourna-Douath ↑ 66'
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Petar Ratkov ↑ 83'
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Coach Pepijn Lijnders -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Qazim Laci 1 Kaan Kairinen 1 Victor Olatunji 1 Head to Head
AC Sparta Praha Form
FC Red Bull Salzburg Form
2024-09-18 AC Sparta Praha 3–0 FC Red Bull Salzburg L 2024-08-27 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1–1 FK Dynamo Kyiv D 2024-08-21 FK Dynamo Kyiv 0–2 FC Red Bull Salzburg W 2024-08-13 FC Twente '65 3–3 FC Red Bull Salzburg D 2024-08-06 FC Red Bull Salzburg 2–1 FC Twente '65 W 2023-12-12 FC Red Bull Salzburg 1–3 Sport Lisboa e Benfica L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 41.98 AC Sparta Praha xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo0.84 FC Red Bull Salzburg xGI would bet for: AC Sparta Praha to win 62%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Sparta Praha winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 2.82Actual: No — clean sheetOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 92% 8% ± 1.5 77% 23% ± 2.5 53% 47% ± 3.5 31% 69% ± 4.5 16% 84% Double Chance
AC Sparta Praha or Draw 84%Draw or FC Red Bull Salzburg 38%AC Sparta Praha or FC Red Bull Salzburg 77%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Sparta Praha win at HTCorrect Score
✓ In top 122 – 0 11.5%1 – 0 11.2%1 – 1 10.7%2 – 1 9.5%0 – 0 7.7%3 – 0 Actual3 – 1 6.3%0 – 1 4.2%1 – 2 4%2 – 2 4%4 – 0 3.7%4 – 1 3.2%Asian Handicap — AC Sparta Praha
Handicap AC Sparta Praha covers Push FC Red Bull Salzburg covers -2.5 19% — 81% -2 19% 19% 61% -1.5 39% — 61% -1 39% 24% 37% -0.5 63% — 37% +0.5 86% — 14% +1 86% 10% 5% +1.5 95% — 5% +2 95% 3% 1% +2.5 99% — 1% Clean Sheet
AC Sparta Praha keeps clean sheet 44% ✗FC Red Bull Salzburg keeps clean sheet 15% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.