AC Sparta Praha vs Galatasaray SK, Europe 2023-24 PLAYOFFS
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Match Preview
AC Sparta Praha vs Galatasaray SK — Europe at Generali Arena.
- AC Sparta Praha 6 games · 7 pts (2025/26)
- Galatasaray SK 6 games · 12 pts (2025/26)
Anthony Taylor
Standings
# Team P Pts 1 Olympique Lyonnais 8 21 2 Aston Villa FC 8 21 3 FC Midtjylland 8 19 4 Real Betis Balompie 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 Ferencvarosi TC 8 15 13 Nottingham Forest FC 8 14 14 FC Viktoria Plzen 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 Fenerbahce 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 -
Match Events
- 0' In just a few seconds Generali Arena will turn into a battlefield for AC Sparta Praha and Galatasaray SK.
- 5' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 5 minutes.
- 8' Angelo Preciado puts AC Sparta Praha on the lead.
- 13' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 16' GOAL! Abdulkerim Bardakci scores on 16.
- 21' Galatasaray SK started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 21.
- 22' It’s a booking for Galatasaray SK player. Kerem Demirbay gets a card.
- 24' Berkan Kutlu was booked on 24.
- 29' Kerem Demirbay needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 31' AC Sparta Praha receives a card for a hard tackle on 31.
- 36' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 41' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 46' 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.
- 51' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 56' The travelling Galatasaray SK supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Muhammed Kerem Akturkoglu made 163 appearances and scored 8 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 62' Sergio Oliveira is replacing Dries Mertens for the Galatasaray SK side.
- 66' The AC Sparta Praha manager makes a substitution. Victor Olatunji departs to be replaced by Indrit Tuci.
- 68' Kaan Ayhan is having his name booked by the referee on 68.
- 72' Jaroslav Zeleny has so much to prove this time. He replaces Tomas Wiesner on 72 minute.
- 74' The whistle greets Kerem Demirbay as he departs to be replaced by Tete.
- 74' Sensational shot from Indrit Tuci. AC Sparta Praha is back in the lead.
- 76' It’s gonna be a card for Jan Kuchta.
- 80' What a strike from Lukas Haraslin! The score is 3-1.
- 83' Another change for Galatasaray SK made on 83 minute. Lucas Torreira leaves to be changed by Carlos Vinicius.
- 85' AC Sparta Praha receives a card for a hard tackle on 85.
- 87' Time for substitution for AC Sparta Praha. Lukas Haraslin is replaced by Lukas Sadilek.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for Galatasaray SK.
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AC Sparta Praha
Starting XI- 20
- 25
- 1
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28
Tomas Wiesner ↓ Jaroslav Zeleny 72'
- 2
- 6
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22
Lukas Haraslin ↓ Lukas Sadilek 87'
- 27
- 9
- 41
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7
Victor Olatunji ↓ Indrit Tuci 66'
Bench-
30
Jaroslav Zeleny ↑ 72'
- 10
- 21
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11
Indrit Tuci ↑ 66'
- 4
- 29
- 19
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18
Lukas Sadilek ↑ 87'
- 24
- 26
- 44
- 49
Galatasaray SK
Starting XI- 34
- 6
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8
Kerem Demirbay ↓ Tete 74'
- 23
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10
Dries Mertens ↓ Sergio Oliveira 62'
- 9
- 1
- 18
- 7
- 42
- 53
Bench-
14
Wilfried Zaha ↑ 62'
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Carlos Vinicius ↑ 83'
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27
Sergio Oliveira ↑ 62'
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20
Tete ↑ 74'
- 50
- 81
- 56
- 58
- 19
- 58
Coach Okan Buruk -
Head to Head
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