AC Sparta Praha vs Shamrock Rovers FC, Champions League Q 2024 ROUND 2
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Overview
Match Preview
AC Sparta Praha vs Shamrock Rovers FC — Champions League Q at epet ARENA.
- AC Sparta Praha 0 games · 0 pts (2025/25)
- Shamrock Rovers FC 0 games · 0 pts (2025/25)
Match Details
- Referee Simone Sozza
27 games this season 🟨 1.0/game ⚽ 3.9 goals/game 🟥 1 totalHead-to-Head
Recent Form
Date Opponent H/A Score Result 30 Jul Shamrock Rovers FC H 4–2 W 23 Jul Shamrock Rovers FC A 2–0 W 14 Mar Liverpool FC A 1–6 L 07 Mar Liverpool FC H 1–5 L 22 Feb Galatasaray SK H 4–1 W 15 Feb Galatasaray SK A 2–3 L Date Opponent H/A Score Result 30 Jul AC Sparta Praha A 2–4 L 23 Jul AC Sparta Praha H 0–2 L 16 Jul KF Vikingur H 2–1 W 09 Jul KF Vikingur A 0–0 D 18 Jul Breidablik UBK A 1–2 L 11 Jul Breidablik UBK H 0–1 L Key Stats
50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history -
Events
Match Events
- 0' It’s Showtime! The match between AC Sparta Praha and Shamrock Rovers FC is underway.
- 2' AC Sparta Praha player sees a card in front of him.
- 7' 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 Jack Byrne suffering a number of foals already.
- 12' Roberto Lopes has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 17' 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.
- 18' The referee shows AC Sparta Praha player a card on 18.
- 23' The travelling Shamrock Rovers FC supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 24' Another substitution for Shamrock Rovers FC to replace Sean Hoare by Dan Cleary on 24 minute.
- 26' Dan Cleary was booked on 26.
- 29' What a strike from Victor Olatunji! The score is 1-0.
- 32' What a strike from Aaron Greene! The score is 1-1.
- 37' It looks surprising AC Sparta Praha does not make any changes. Krystof Danek has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
- 38' Darragh Nugent is having his name booked by the referee on 38.
- 41' GOAL! Mathias Ross scores on 41. Assisted by Qazim Laci
- 46' 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.
- 47' GOAL! Aaron Greene scores on 47. Assisted by Josh Honohan
- 48' AC Sparta Praha is taking the lead after the goal scored by Asger Sorensen on 48.
- 53' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 58' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 58 minutes.
- 62' Krystof Danek is having his name booked by the referee on 62.
- 62' The supporters are chanting for Jaroslav Zeleny. He replaces Asger Sorensen on 62 minute.
- 63' It is a substitution in Shamrock Rovers FC team. Trevor Clarke is replaced by Darragh Burns on 63 minute.
- 68' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
- 69' Another change for AC Sparta Praha made on 69 minute. Krystof Danek leaves to be changed by Indrit Tuci.
- 70' Goal! Indrit Tuci scores his 2 goal in 1 matches.
- 70' It is a substitution in AC Sparta Praha team. Victor Olatunji is replaced by Jan Kuchta on 70 minute.
- 75' It is a substitution in Shamrock Rovers FC team. Aaron Greene is replaced by Graham Burke on 75 minute.
- 80' Qazim Laci needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Red cards this season.
- 84' Martin Suchomel is replacing Tomas Wiesner for the AC Sparta Praha side.
- 89' Supporters expect more eagerness from Peter Vindahl Jensen, as he is very good at scoring at epet ARENA with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- Time to leave. No sensation happened. Another win for AC Sparta Praha players.
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Lineups
AC Sparta Praha Lineups
Starting XI
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Qazim Laci ↓ Markus Solbakken 62'
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28
Tomas Wiesner ↓ Martin Suchomel 84'
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Victor Olatunji ↓ Jan Kuchta 70'
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- 18
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Krystof Danek ↓ Indrit Tuci 69'
Bench
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30
Jaroslav Zeleny ↑ 62'
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9
Jan Kuchta ↑ 70'
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Indrit Tuci ↑ 69'
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Markus Solbakken ↑ 62'
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Martin Suchomel ↑ 84'
Coach Lars FriisShamrock Rovers FC Lineups
Starting XI
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Sean Hoare ↓ Dan Cleary 24'
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18
Trevor Clarke ↓ Darragh Burns 63'
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Dylan Watts ↓ Jack Byrne 63'
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Aaron Greene ↓ Graham Burke 75'
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Neil Farrugia ↓ Markus Poom 63'
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Bench
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Graham Burke ↑ 75'
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29
Jack Byrne ↑ 63'
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Markus Poom ↑ 63'
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Dan Cleary ↑ 24'
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Darragh Burns ↑ 63'
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Coach Stephen Bradley -
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H2H
H2H Top Scorers
Player Goals Aaron Greene 2 Tomas Wiesner 1 Veljko Birmancevic 1 Asger Sorensen 1 Indrit Tuci 1 Victor Olatunji 1 Mathias Ross 1 Head to Head
AC Sparta Praha Form
Shamrock Rovers FC Form
2024-07-30 AC Sparta Praha 4–2 Shamrock Rovers FC L 2024-07-23 Shamrock Rovers FC 0–2 AC Sparta Praha L 2024-07-16 Shamrock Rovers FC 2–1 KF Vikingur W 2024-07-09 KF Vikingur 0–0 Shamrock Rovers FC D 2023-07-18 Breidablik UBK 2–1 Shamrock Rovers FC L 2023-07-11 Shamrock Rovers FC 0–1 Breidablik UBK L -
Predictions
Prediction accuracy4 / 42.12 AC Sparta Praha xGExpected GoalsDixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo1.33 Shamrock Rovers FC xGI would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 66% + Both teams to score 65%Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Sparta Praha winBoth Teams to Score
✓ CorrectAvg goals/match: 3.45Actual: Yes — both scoredOver / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5Line Over Under ± 0.5 95% 5% ± 1.5 86% 14% ± 2.5 66% 34% ± 3.5 45% 55% ± 4.5 27% 73% Double Chance
AC Sparta Praha or Draw 79%Draw or Shamrock Rovers FC 43%AC Sparta Praha or Shamrock Rovers FC 78%Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Sparta Praha win at HTCorrect Score
✗ 4–2 not predicted4 – 2Actual1 – 1 9.8%2 – 1 9.1%2 – 0 7.1%3 – 1 6.4%1 – 0 6.2%2 – 2 6%1 – 2 5.8%3 – 0 4.9%0 – 0 4.6%3 – 2 4.3%0 – 1 3.6%4 – 1 3.4%Asian Handicap — AC Sparta Praha
Handicap AC Sparta Praha covers Push Shamrock Rovers FC covers -2.5 17% — 83% -2 17% 16% 67% -1.5 33% — 67% -1 33% 21% 46% -0.5 54% — 46% +0.5 77% — 23% +1 77% 13% 10% +1.5 90% — 10% +2 90% 7% 3% +2.5 97% — 3% Clean Sheet
AC Sparta Praha keeps clean sheet 27% ✓Shamrock Rovers FC keeps clean sheet 13% ✓Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

