Thursday , 3 September 2026

Brøndby IF vs AC Sparta Praha, Europe 2021-22 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Europa League · 2021-22
Brøndby IF
0 – 0
Full Time
AC Sparta Praha
Thu 16 Sep 2021 · 19:00 UTC Broendby Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Sigurd Rosted 45' Y
Y 45' Filip Soucek
Y 60' Ondrej Celustka
Josip Radosevic 68' Y
Andrija Pavlovic 85' Y
Niels Frederiksen 87' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Brøndby IF vs AC Sparta Praha — Europe at Broendby Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Aleksandar Stavrev
  • Referee Dejan Kostadinov
  • Referee Marcin Borkowski
  • Referee Igor Stojchevski (North Macedonia)
  • Referee Kushtrim Lika
  • Referee Pawel Raczkowski

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 Ferencvárosi 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 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

1
Brøndby IF 1 games · Avg 0.0 goals AC Sparta Praha
Last 5 meetings
2021-09-16 Brøndby IF 0–0 AC Sparta Praha

Recent Form

Brøndby IF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep AC Sparta Praha H 0–0 D
25 Aug FC Red Bull Salzburg H 1–2 L
17 Aug FC Red Bull Salzburg A 1–2 L
15 Aug Sporting Clube de Braga A 1–3 L
08 Aug Sporting Clube de Braga H 2–4 L
01 Aug Lechia Gdansk H 4–1 W
AC Sparta Praha
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
16 Sep Brøndby IF A 0–0 D
10 Aug AS Monaco FC A 1–3 L
28 Jul SK Rapid Wien H 2–0 W
20 Jul SK Rapid Wien A 1–2 L
10 Dec AC Milan H 0–1 L
03 Dec Lille OSC A 1–2 L

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
0% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' We are underway at Broendby Stadion. The crowd does wile while the referee lows the starting whistle.
  • 5' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering AC Sparta Praha that had 48 games and scored 70 goals.
  • 10' Andreas Vindheim is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Brondby IF so far.
  • 15' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
  • 20' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Brondby IF and AC Sparta Praha are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 25' The travelling AC Sparta Praha supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
  • 30' AC Sparta Praha fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 35' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
  • 38' The AC Sparta Praha manager makes a substitution. Matej Polidar departs to be replaced by Andreas Vindheim.
  • 43' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 45' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Sigurd Rosted.
  • 50' Brondby IF are enjoying more possession but struggling to find a way through a disciplined AC Sparta Praha backline.
  • 55' It looks surprising Brondby IF does not make any changes. Michal Sacek has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 60' AC Sparta Praha player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
  • 64' AC Sparta Praha make a change. Lukas Haraslin trudges off to be replaced by David Moberg-Karlsson on 64 minutes.
  • 68' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Josip Radosevic.
  • 68' Christian Cappis has so much to prove this time. He replaces Anis Ben Slimane on 68 minute.
  • 69' Another change for Brondby IF made on 69 minute. Mikael Uhre leaves to be changed by Marko Divkovic.
  • 74' The clock is ticking and both teams know a goal could change everything at this point.
  • 75' Sigurd Rosted makes way for Tobias Borkeeiet at the 75 minute mark. A tactical switch from Brondby IF.
  • 80' 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.
  • 84' Another change for Brondby IF made on 84 minute. Kevin Mensah leaves to be changed by Jens Martin Gammelby.
  • 85' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the Yellow card for Andrija Pavlovic.
  • 87' Brondby IF receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 87.
  • 90' The crowd applauds Michal Sacek as he leaves the pitch. Vaclav Drchal steps in for AC Sparta Praha.
  • Both sets of fans can go home satisfied — a 0-0 draw is a fair result on the day.

Lineups

Brøndby IF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Niels Frederiksen

AC Sparta Praha Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pavel Vrba

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.12 Brøndby IF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.88 AC Sparta Praha xG
I would bet for: Brøndby IF or Draw 72% + Under 2.5 goals 68%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
Brøndby IF41% Draw32% AC Sparta Praha27%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes41% 0% No59%
Avg goals/match: 2
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 84%
16%
± 1.5 60%
40%
± 2.5 32%
68%
± 3.5 15%
85%
± 4.5 6%
94%

Double Chance

Brøndby IF or Draw
72%
Draw or AC Sparta Praha
59%
Brøndby IF or AC Sparta Praha
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
Brøndby IF27% Draw55% AC Sparta Praha18%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 1
14.3%
1 – 0
13.9%
0 – 1
10.5%
2 – 0
8.1%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
5.7%
0 – 2
4.9%
2 – 2
3.3%
3 – 0
3%
3 – 1
2.8%
1 – 3
1.7%

Asian Handicap — Brøndby IF

Handicap Brøndby IF covers Push AC Sparta Praha covers
-2.5 5% — 95%
-2 5% 11% 83%
-1.5 17% — 83%
-1 17% 23% 61%
-0.5 39% — 61%
+0.5 73% — 27%
+1 73% 17% 9%
+1.5 91% — 9%
+2 91% 7% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Brøndby IF keeps clean sheet
42% ✗
AC Sparta Praha keeps clean sheet
33% ✗

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.