AC Sparta Praha vs Real Betis Balompié, Europe 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
AC Sparta Praha vs Real Betis Balompié — Europe at Generali Arena.
- AC Sparta Praha 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
- Real Betis Balompié 8 games · 17 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Nikola Dabanovic
4 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.5 goals/game
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
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | Real Betis Balompié | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | Real Betis Balompié | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Aris Limassol | H | 3–2 | W |
| 31 Aug | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | H | 4–1 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov | AC Sparta Praha | A | 0–1 | L |
| 26 Nov | UD Las Palmas | H | 1–0 | W |
| 12 Nov | Sevilla FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | Aris Limassol | H | 4–1 | W |
| 04 Nov | RCD Mallorca | H | 2–0 | W |
| 29 Oct | CA Osasuna | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
50%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
33%
Clean Sheets
Real Betis Balompié this season
Real Betis Balompié this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
Real Betis Balompié
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
1/1
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Real Betis Balompié
| Antony | 6 G | 3 A |
| Abdessamad Ezzalzouli | 4 G | 1 A |
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between AC Sparta Praha and Real Betis Balompie is underway.
- 5' It is a cagey affair so far. AC Sparta Praha in their trying to find a way past Real Betis Balompie's compact .
- 10' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 10 minutes.
- 15' It looks like no one’s ball. AC Sparta Praha is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
- 20' The travelling Real Betis Balompie supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 22' A moment of madness from Aitor Ruibal on 22 minutes earns him a card. Real Betis Balompie will be frustrated.
- 27' Over 27 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 32' The energy levels are beginning to show. might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 37' Assane Diao has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 12 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 38' Controversy at the stadium! Veljko Birmancevic argues furiously but the card stands.
- 43' Real Betis Balompie is showing some good football. However, Real Betis Balompie are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 46' Isco gets the nod from Real Betis Balompie. He replaces Nabil Fekir and will look to change the dynamic.
- 51' Spain international Aitor Ruibal has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
- 54' The deadlock is broken! Lukas Haraslin gets on the scoresheet on 54 minutes.
- 59' 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 Jaroslav Zeleny suffering a number of foals already.
- 64' The home supporters are growing impatient. AC Sparta Praha must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 69' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. German Pezzella made 456 appearances and scored 10 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 70' German Pezzella was booked on 70.
- 70' A tactical swap from Real Betis Balompie — Ayoze Perez on, Abdessamad Ezzalzouli off on 70 minutes.
- 74' Jakub Pesek is replacing Lukas Haraslin for the AC Sparta Praha side.
- 76' A change in the Real Betis Balompie ranks — Assane Diao exits the field as Luiz Henrique enters on 76.
- 81' Qazim Laci is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for AC Sparta Praha so far.
- 82' Veljko Birmancevic makes way for Lukas Sadilek at the 82 minute mark. A tactical switch from AC Sparta Praha.
- 84' The whistle greets Abner Vinicius as he departs to be replaced by Juan Miranda.
- 88' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Juan Miranda.
- 89' AC Sparta Praha ring the changes. Kaan Kairinen has done his job and it is now time for David Pavelka to step up.
- 90' That is a card for Real Betis Balompie. Guido Rodriguez will be fuming at that decision.
- The points are shared — AC Sparta Praha 1-0 Real Betis Balompie. Honours even.
Lineups
AC Sparta Praha Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
- 30
- 1
- 2
-
6
Kaan Kairinen ↓ David Pavelka 89'
-
22
Lukas Haraslin ↓ Jakub Pesek 74'
- 14
- 37
- 27
-
9
Jan Kuchta ↓ Victor Olatunji 82'
- 41
Bench
-
8
David Pavelka ↑ 89'
- 28
- 10
-
21
Jakub Pesek ↑ 74'
-
7
Victor Olatunji ↑ 82'
- 29
- 39
-
18
Lukas Sadilek ↑ 82'
- 24
- 5
- 26
- 32
Real Betis Balompié Lineups
Starting XI
-
8
Nabil Fekir ↓ Isco 46'
- 9
- 21
-
18
Andres Guardado ↓ Willian Jose 84'
- 6
- 13
- 24
- 5
- 7
-
20
Abner Vinicius ↓ Juan Miranda 84'
-
38
Assane Diao ↓ Luiz Henrique 76'
Bench
- 2
-
10
Ayoze Perez ↑ 70'
-
12
Willian Jose ↑ 84'
-
3
Juan Miranda ↑ 84'
-
22
Isco ↑ 46'
-
11
Luiz Henrique ↑ 76'
- 40
- 30
- 50
- 39
Coach
Manuel Pellegrini
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Isco | 1 |
| Assane Diao | 1 |
| Veljko Birmancevic | 1 |
| Lukas Haraslin | 1 |
Head to Head
AC Sparta Praha Form
Real Betis Balompié Form
2023-11-30
AC Sparta Praha
1–0
Real Betis Balompié
L
2023-11-26
Real Betis Balompié
1–0
UD Las Palmas
W
2023-11-12
Sevilla FC
1–1
Real Betis Balompié
D
2023-11-09
Real Betis Balompié
4–1
Aris Limassol
W
2023-11-04
Real Betis Balompié
2–0
RCD Mallorca
W
2023-10-29
Real Betis Balompié
2–1
CA Osasuna
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
1.27
AC Sparta Praha xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89
Real Betis Balompié xG
I would bet for:
AC Sparta Praha or Draw 75% + Under 2.5 goals 64%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Sparta Praha win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.16
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 86% |
|
14% |
| ± 1.5 | 64% |
|
36% |
| ± 2.5 | 36% |
|
64% |
| ± 3.5 | 18% |
|
82% |
| ± 4.5 | 7% |
|
93% |
Double Chance
AC Sparta Praha or Draw
75%
Draw or Real Betis Balompié
55%
AC Sparta Praha or Real Betis Balompié
70%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Draw at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.9%
0 – 0
13.9%
1 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
9%
2 – 0
9%
2 – 1
8%
1 – 2
5.6%
0 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.7%
2 – 2
3.7%
3 – 1
3.5%
1 – 3
1.7%
Asian Handicap — AC Sparta Praha
| Handicap | AC Sparta Praha covers | Push | Real Betis Balompié covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 7% | — | 93% |
| -2 | 7% | 13% | 80% |
| -1.5 | 20% | — | 80% |
| -1 | 20% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 76% | — | 24% |
| +1 | 76% | 16% | 8% |
| +1.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +2 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +2.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
Clean Sheet
AC Sparta Praha keeps clean sheet
42%
✗
Real Betis Balompié keeps clean sheet
29%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

