Saturday , 14 November 2026

Malmo FF vs AC Sparta Praha, Champions League Q 2024 PLAYOFFS

Champions League Qualification · 2024
Malmo FF
0 – 2
Full Time
AC Sparta Praha
Wed 21 Aug 2024 · 19:00 UTC Nya Malmo Stadion HT 45' · FT 45'
Busanello 11' Y
Sergio Pena 34' Y
Y 40' Victor Olatunji
Y 62' Qazim Laci
Anders Christiansen 69' Y
Y 85' Jakub Pesek

Overview

Match Preview

Malmo FF vs AC Sparta Praha — Champions League Q at Nya Malmo Stadion.

Match Details

  • Referee Jesus Gil Manzano (Spain)
8 games this season 🟨 6.3/game ⚽ 18.9 goals/game 🟥 1 total

Head-to-Head

2
Malmo FF 2 games · Avg 2.0 goals AC Sparta Praha
Last 5 meetings
2024-08-21 Malmo FF 0–2 AC Sparta Praha

Recent Form

Malmo FF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug AC Sparta Praha H 0–2 L
13 Aug PAOK Thessaloniki FC A 4–3 W
06 Aug PAOK Thessaloniki FC H 2–2 D
30 Jul KI Klaksvik A 2–3 L
23 Jul KI Klaksvik H 4–1 W
03 Nov Sporting Clube de Braga A 1–2 L
AC Sparta Praha
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
21 Aug Malmo FF A 2–0 W
13 Aug FCSB Bukarest A 3–2 W
06 Aug FCSB Bukarest H 1–1 D
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

Key Stats

0% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
0% 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' And we are off! Malmo FF vs AC Sparta Praha — let the football do the talking.
  • 5' Lukas Haraslin, a Slovakia , has 0 bookings this season and will need to keep his discipline tonight.
  • 10' 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.
  • 11' It’s a booking for Malmo FF player. Busanello gets a card.
  • 16' The referee has had an easy afternoon — neither side has been overly physical in the tackle.
  • 21' AC Sparta Praha seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 26' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 31' Jens Stryger Larsen doubles the advantage! 1-0 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
  • 34' That looks like a foul for a card for Sergio Pena.
  • 39' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
  • 40' It’s a booking for AC Sparta Praha player. Victor Olatunji gets a card.
  • 45' Malmo FF currently sit in the Array table. A result here could be decisive in the race for the top positions.
  • 50' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
  • 55' Denmark international Peter Vindahl Jensen has been a key figure this campaign — 0 goals and 0 assists in the Array this season.
  • 60' It is a substitution in AC Sparta Praha team. Victor Olatunji is replaced by Jan Kuchta on 60 minute.
  • 62' AC Sparta Praha receives a card for a hard tackle on 62.
  • 64' Malmo FF make a change. Erik Botheim trudges off to be replaced by Anders Christiansen on 64 minutes.
  • 68' A tactical swap from AC Sparta Praha — Tomas Wiesner on, Angelo Preciado off on 68 minutes.
  • 69' Anders Christiansen is having his name booked by the referee on 69.
  • 74' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
  • 79' The home supporters are growing impatient. Malmo FF must find a spark to ignite this game.
  • 82' AC Sparta Praha make a change. Lukas Haraslin trudges off to be replaced by Jakub Pesek on 82 minutes.
  • 83' A change in the AC Sparta Praha ranks — Martin Vitik exits the field as Jaroslav Zeleny enters on 83.
  • 85' A moment of madness from Jakub Pesek on 85 minutes earns him a card. AC Sparta Praha will be frustrated.
  • 88' A goal from the Czech Republic international Matej Rynes! He fires home on 88 to make it 1-1!
  • Malmo FF will have plenty to reflect on. AC Sparta Praha were simply the better side today.

Lineups

Malmo FF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

AC Sparta Praha Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Lars Friis

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
1 / 4
1.16 Malmo FF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.55 AC Sparta Praha xG
I would bet for: Malmo FF or AC Sparta Praha 72%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Malmo FF29% Draw28% AC Sparta Praha43%
Actual: AC Sparta Praha win

Both Teams to Score

✗ Wrong
Yes55% 0% No45%
Avg goals/match: 2.71
Actual: No — clean sheet

Over / Under Goals

✗ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 91%
9%
± 1.5 75%
25%
± 2.5 50%
50%
± 3.5 29%
71%
± 4.5 14%
86%

Double Chance

Malmo FF or Draw
57%
Draw or AC Sparta Praha
71%
Malmo FF or AC Sparta Praha
72%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Malmo FF21% Draw47% AC Sparta Praha32%
Actual: AC Sparta Praha win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.9%
0 – 1
9.4%
1 – 2
8.9%
0 – 0
8.6%
0 – 2
Actual
1 – 0
6.7%
2 – 1
6.7%
2 – 2
5.2%
1 – 3
4.6%
2 – 0
4.4%
0 – 3
4%
2 – 3
2.8%

Asian Handicap — Malmo FF

Handicap Malmo FF covers Push AC Sparta Praha covers
-2.5 4% — 96%
-2 4% 8% 89%
-1.5 11% — 89%
-1 11% 16% 73%
-0.5 27% — 73%
+0.5 55% — 45%
+1 55% 22% 23%
+1.5 77% — 23%
+2 77% 14% 10%
+2.5 90% — 10%

Clean Sheet

Malmo FF keeps clean sheet
22% ✓
AC Sparta Praha keeps clean sheet
32% ✗

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