Aris Limassol vs AC Sparta Praha, Europe 2023-24 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
Aris Limassol vs AC Sparta Praha — Europe at Alphamega Stadium.
- Aris Limassol 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
- AC Sparta Praha 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Harm Osmers
10 games this season
🟨 3.9/game
⚽ 11.5 goals/game
🟥 2 total
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 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | AC Sparta Praha | H | 1–3 | L |
| 30 Nov | Rangers FC | A | 1–1 | D |
| 09 Nov | Real Betis Balompie | A | 1–4 | L |
| 26 Oct | Real Betis Balompie | H | 0–1 | L |
| 05 Oct | Rangers FC | H | 2–1 | W |
| 21 Sep | AC Sparta Praha | A | 2–3 | L |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14 Dec | Aris Limassol | A | 3–1 | W |
| 30 Nov | Real Betis Balompie | H | 1–0 | W |
| 09 Nov | Rangers FC | A | 1–2 | L |
| 26 Oct | Rangers FC | H | 0–0 | D |
| 05 Oct | Real Betis Balompie | A | 1–2 | L |
| 21 Sep | Aris Limassol | H | 3–2 | W |
Key Stats
100%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
H2H (2 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
AC Sparta Praha this season
AC Sparta Praha this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
AC Sparta Praha
0-15
–/–
16-30
2/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
2/2
61-75
1/–
76+
–/4
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
AC Sparta Praha
| Tobias Guddal | 2 G |
| John Mercado | 1 G |
| Patrik Vydra | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' Three points are at stake. Aris Limassol host AC Sparta Praha — let the battle begin!
- 3' That looks like a foul for a card for Ladislav Krejci.
- 4' Goal! Jan Kuchta scores his 10 goal in 169 matches.
- 9' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Veljko Birmancevic made 6 appearances and scored 16 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 11' Veljko Birmancevic adds to his 0 season tally! AC Sparta Praha lead 0-2 — and this changes everything.
- 16' The home supporters are growing impatient. Aris Limassol must find a spark to ignite this game.
- 21' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
- 26' Peter Vindahl Jensen, a Denmark , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
- 31' Aris Limassol are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against AC Sparta Praha's shape.
- 36' Time for substitution for AC Sparta Praha. Angelo Preciado is replaced by Tomas Wiesner.
- 41' Slobodan Urosevic needs to be pretty careful with his discipline considering 0 Yellow cards this season.
- 46' Veljko Birmancevic makes no mistake. The score reads 0-3 and AC Sparta Praha are in front.
- 46' Franz Brorsson is replacing Alex Moucketou-Moussounda for the Aris Limassol side.
- 51' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AC Sparta Praha that had 51 games and scored 75 goals.
- 56' The travelling AC Sparta Praha supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 61' It is a cagey affair so far. Aris Limassol in their trying to find a way past AC Sparta Praha's compact .
- 64' It is a substitution in Aris Limassol team. Yannick Gomis is replaced by Jaden Montnor on 64 minute.
- 65' Morgan Brown gets the nod from Aris Limassol. He replaces Julius Szoke and will look to change the dynamic.
- 66' A change in the AC Sparta Praha ranks — Asger Sorensen exits the field as Patrik Vydra enters on 66.
- 71' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Aris Limassol and AC Sparta Praha are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
- 76' A change in the Aris Limassol ranks — Mihlali Mayambela exits the field as Matija Spoljaric enters on 76.
- 77' The referee shows Aris Limassol player a card on 77.
- 78' The AC Sparta Praha manager makes a substitution. Jan Kuchta departs to be replaced by Victor Olatunji.
- 79' A change in the AC Sparta Praha ranks — Veljko Birmancevic exits the field as Jakub Pesek enters on 79.
- 84' Leo Bengtsson adds to his 1 season tally! Aris Limassol lead 1-3 — and this changes everything.
- 85' Another substitution for Aris Limassol to replace Aleksandr Kokorin by Mariusz Stepinski on 85 minute.
- 86' Morgan Brown was booked on 86.
- 87' That looks like a foul for a card for Kaan Kairinen.
- 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Franz Brorsson.
- 1-3 the final result. Aris Limassol will be bitterly disappointed.
Lineups
Aris Limassol Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
14
Yannick Gomis ↓ Jaden Montnor 64'
- 1
- 9
- 3
-
37
Julius Szoke ↓ Morgan Brown 65'
- 72
- 23
- 7
- 21
- 5
Bench
-
11
Mariusz Stepinski ↑ 85'
-
31
Franz Brorsson ↑ 46'
- 80
-
8
Morgan Brown ↑ 65'
- 78
- 90
- 12
-
10
Matija Spoljaric ↑ 76'
-
66
Jaden Montnor ↑ 64'
AC Sparta Praha Lineups
Starting XI
- 20
-
25
Asger Sorensen ↓ Patrik Vydra 66'
- 30
- 1
-
2
Angelo Preciado ↓ Tomas Wiesner 36'
- 6
-
22
Lukas Haraslin ↓ Adam Karabec 66'
- 14
- 37
-
9
Jan Kuchta ↓ Victor Olatunji 78'
- 41
Bench
- 8
-
28
Tomas Wiesner ↑ 36'
-
10
Adam Karabec ↑ 66'
-
21
Jakub Pesek ↑ 79'
-
7
Victor Olatunji ↑ 78'
- 29
- 39
- 18
- 24
- 5
-
26
Patrik Vydra ↑ 66'
- 32
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Ladislav Krejci | 2 |
| Veljko Birmancevic | 2 |
| Martin Vitik | 1 |
| Aleksandr Kokorin | 1 |
| Shavy Warren Babicka | 1 |
| Jan Kuchta | 1 |
| Leo Bengtsson | 1 |
Head to Head
Aris Limassol Form
AC Sparta Praha Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.35
Aris Limassol xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.73
AC Sparta Praha xG
I would bet for:
Aris Limassol or AC Sparta Praha 74% + Both teams to score 61%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: AC Sparta Praha win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.08
Actual: Yes — both scored
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 81% |
|
19% |
| ± 2.5 | 59% |
|
41% |
| ± 3.5 | 37% |
|
63% |
| ± 4.5 | 20% |
|
80% |
Double Chance
Aris Limassol or Draw
56%
Draw or AC Sparta Praha
71%
Aris Limassol or AC Sparta Praha
74%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: AC Sparta Praha win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.6%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 1
7.2%
2 – 1
7%
0 – 2
6.8%
0 – 0
6.3%
2 – 2
6%
1 – 0
5.4%
1 – 3
Actual
2 – 0
4.2%
0 – 3
3.9%
2 – 3
3.5%
Asian Handicap — Aris Limassol
| Handicap | Aris Limassol covers | Push | AC Sparta Praha covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 5% | — | 95% |
| -2 | 5% | 8% | 87% |
| -1.5 | 13% | — | 87% |
| -1 | 13% | 16% | 71% |
| -0.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| +0.5 | 55% | — | 45% |
| +1 | 55% | 21% | 25% |
| +1.5 | 75% | — | 25% |
| +2 | 75% | 14% | 11% |
| +2.5 | 89% | — | 11% |
Clean Sheet
Aris Limassol keeps clean sheet
19%
✓
AC Sparta Praha keeps clean sheet
27%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.