Sunday , 18 October 2026

FC København vs AC Sparta Praha, Champions League Q 2023 ROUND 3

Champions League Qualification · 2023
FC København
0 – 0
Full Time
AC Sparta Praha
Tue 8 Aug 2023 · 18:00 UTC Parken HT 45' · FT 45'
Rasmus Falk 28' Y
Y 38' Jan Kuchta
Y 78' Jaroslav Zeleny
Denis Vavro 87' Y
Y 87' Ladislav Krejci
Lukas Lerager 89' Y
Elias Jelert Kristensen 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

FC København vs AC Sparta Praha — Champions League Q at Parken.

Match Details

  • Referee Benoit Bastien

Head-to-Head

1
1
FC København 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals AC Sparta Praha
Last 5 meetings
2023-08-08 FC København 0–0 AC Sparta Praha

Recent Form

FC København
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Aug AC Sparta Praha H 0–0 D
02 Aug Breidablik UBK H 6–3 W
25 Jul Breidablik UBK A 2–0 W
02 Nov Borussia Dortmund H 1–1 D
25 Oct Sevilla FC A 0–3 L
11 Oct Manchester City FC H 0–0 D
AC Sparta Praha
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
08 Aug FC København A 0–0 D
25 Nov Rangers FC A 0–2 L
04 Nov Olympique Lyonnais A 0–3 L
21 Oct Olympique Lyonnais H 3–4 L
30 Sep Rangers FC H 1–0 W
16 Sep Brøndby IF A 0–0 D

Key Stats

50% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
0% Clean Sheets
AC Sparta Praha this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

AC Sparta Praha
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/–
61-75
2/2
76+
–/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' That's the starting whistle at Parken. Ninety minutes of football awaits between FC København and AC Sparta Praha.
  • 5' It’s high time made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 10' AC Sparta Praha is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 15' It looks like no one’s ball. FC København is used to counterattacking playing. None of the sides are ready to take the lead.
  • 20' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Roony Bardagji made 105 appearances and scored 1 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 25' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 28' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Rasmus Falk.
  • 33' AC Sparta Praha fans have not had much to celebrate tonight. Their side is struggling to get forward.
  • 38' It’s gonna be a card for Jan Kuchta.
  • 43' It looks surprising FC København does not make any changes. Martin Vitik has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 48' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 53' Jakub Pesek is a natural and has been asked to do a very specific job for FC København tonight.
  • 57' FC Kobenhavn ring the changes. Roony Bardagji has done his job and it is now time for Elias Achouri to step up.
  • 60' Veljko Birmancevic makes way for Martin Minchev at the 60 minute mark. A tactical switch from AC Sparta Praha.
  • 65' The home supporters are growing impatient. FC København must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 70' Matchday of the Array and both teams know exactly what is at stake tonight.
  • 72' FC Kobenhavn manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Orri Oskarsson is hanging Jordan Larsson on the field on 72 minute.
  • 76' AC Sparta Praha ring the changes. Lukas Sadilek has done his job and it is now time for Qazim Laci to step up.
  • 78' Poor challenge from Jaroslav Zeleny. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 83' FC København are happy to let the opposition have the ball in their own half. The trap is set.
  • 87' The referee calls foul for Denis Vavro. He receives a card.
  • 89' Poor challenge from Lukas Lerager. The referee spots it immediately and shows the card.
  • 90' The referee reaches into his pocket. Out comes the card for Elias Jelert Kristensen.
  • The points are shared — FC København 0-0 AC Sparta Praha. Honours even.

Lineups

FC København Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

AC Sparta Praha Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Victor Claesson 2
Jordan Larsson 1
Qazim Laci 1
Veljko Birmancevic 1
Victor Olatunji 1

Head to Head

2023-08-08 FC København 0–0 AC Sparta Praha

FC København Form

2023-08-08 FC København 0–0 AC Sparta Praha D 2023-08-02 FC København 6–3 Breidablik UBK W 2023-07-25 Breidablik UBK 0–2 FC København W 2022-11-02 FC København 1–1 Borussia Dortmund D 2022-10-25 Sevilla FC 3–0 FC København L 2022-10-11 FC København 0–0 Manchester City FC D

AC Sparta Praha Form

2023-08-08 FC København 0–0 AC Sparta Praha D 2021-11-25 Rangers FC 2–0 AC Sparta Praha L 2021-11-04 Olympique Lyonnais 3–0 AC Sparta Praha L 2021-10-21 AC Sparta Praha 3–4 Olympique Lyonnais L 2021-09-30 AC Sparta Praha 1–0 Rangers FC W 2021-09-16 Brøndby IF 0–0 AC Sparta Praha D

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.17 FC København xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.7 AC Sparta Praha xG
I would bet for: Under 2.5 goals 71% + Under — clean sheet likely 64%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC København46% Draw32% AC Sparta Praha22%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes36% 0% No64%
Avg goals/match: 1.87
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 82%
18%
± 1.5 56%
44%
± 2.5 29%
71%
± 3.5 13%
87%
± 4.5 5%
95%

Double Chance

FC København or Draw
78%
Draw or AC Sparta Praha
54%
FC København or AC Sparta Praha
68%

Half-Time Result

✓ Correct
FC København29% Draw56% AC Sparta Praha15%
Actual: Draw at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
0 – 0
Actual
1 – 0
16.7%
1 – 1
13.5%
2 – 0
10%
0 – 1
9.4%
2 – 1
7.3%
1 – 2
4.3%
3 – 0
3.8%
0 – 2
3.5%
3 – 1
2.9%
2 – 2
2.7%
4 – 0
1.1%

Asian Handicap — FC København

Handicap FC København covers Push AC Sparta Praha covers
-2.5 7% — 93%
-2 7% 13% 80%
-1.5 20% — 80%
-1 20% 25% 55%
-0.5 45% — 55%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 14% 6%
+1.5 94% — 6%
+2 94% 5% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

FC København keeps clean sheet
50% ✗
AC Sparta Praha keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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