UEFA Champions League · Tue, 11 Aug 2026 ·
Lyon vs Sparta Praha — 3 - 0
Groupama Stadium · Referee: Szymon Marciniak, Poland
Match report
Lyon beat Sparta Praha 3-0
Lyon beat Sparta Praha 3-0 in UEFA Champions League, 3rd Qualifying Round on Tuesday, 11 August 2026 at Groupama Stadium. E. Nuamah (20'), A. Maitland-Niles (66') and T. Morton (72') scored for Lyon. Adam Ševinský (Sparta Praha, 34') was sent off. It was 1-0 at half-time.
Lyon had 56% of the ball and 19 shots (11 on target) against Sparta Praha’s 6 (1 on target). Tyler Morton (Lyon) was the top-rated player with 8.7.
Form, table and head-to-head
Not in a league table we track.
Not in a league table we track.
Last meetings
No previous meetings on record.
Previous meeting: Tue, 4 Aug 2026, Sparta Praha 2-1 Lyon
Match events
- 20'goalE. NuamahNormal Goal
- 34'red cardAdam ŠevinskýRed Card
- 37'substitutionA. IrvingOff: J. Zeleny
- 54'yellow cardAinsley Maitland-NilesYellow Card
- 63'substitutionR. MacekOff: S. Eneme
- 63'substitutionJ. BrunesOff: E. Singhateh
- 66'goalA. Maitland-NilesAssist: C. Tolisso
- 72'goalT. MortonNormal Goal
- 73'substitutionA. KarabecOff: H. Sochurek
- 74'substitutionJ. MercadoOff: V. Vitalyos
- 76'substitutionA. Maitland-NilesOff: C. Mata
- 76'substitutionE. NuamahOff: K. Boudache
- 85'substitutionM. FofanaOff: J. Duranville
- 85'substitutionAbner ViniciusOff: M. Ouedraogo
- 88'substitutionC. TolissoOff: N. Nartey
- 89'yellow cardMatěj RynešYellow Card
Lineups
Lyon
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Paulo Fonseca
Starting XI
- 1D. GreifG
- 98A. Maitland-NilesD
- 21R. KluivertD
- 19M. NiakhateD
- 16Abner ViniciusD
- 6T. TessmannM
- 23T. MortonM
- 7E. NuamahM
- 8C. TolissoM
- 11M. FofanaM
- 17L. OpendaF
Substitutes
- 25J. BenguiG
- 40R. DescampsG
- 22C. MataD
- 26K. BoudacheF
- 45R. HimbertF
- 24J. DuranvilleF
- 99N. NarteyM
- 39M. de CarvalhoM
- 76M. OuedraogoD
- 85N. KamaraD
- 37S. KangoD
Sparta Praha
Formation 4-2-3-1 · Coach Brian Priske
Starting XI
- 44J. SurovcikG
- 2M. SuchomelD
- 19A. SevinskyD
- 25A. SorensenD
- 11M. RynesD
- 28R. MacekM
- 18A. IrvingM
- 17J. MercadoM
- 10A. KarabecM
- 7J. AlcocerM
- 14J. BrunesF
Substitutes
- 47K. HegyiG
- 54L. FrancG
- 3P. KaderabekD
- 5S. EnemeM
- 29M. VojtaF
- 24D. HollyM
- 36G. KuolM
- 27E. SinghatehM
- 30J. ZelenyD
- 21J. GrimaldoF
- 38H. SochurekM
- 15V. VitalyosD
Match statistics
- 56%Possession44%
- –Expected goals (xG)–
- 19Total shots6
- 11Shots on target1
- 5Shots off target3
- 3Blocked shots2
- 11Shots inside the box3
- 8Shots outside the box3
- 7Corners1
- 2Offsides1
- 20Fouls14
- 1Yellow cards1
- 0Red cards1
- 1Goalkeeper saves8
- 506Passes398
- 435Accurate passes329
- 86%Pass accuracy83%
- –Goals prevented–
Player statistics
Lyon
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Dominik GreifG | 94 | 6.9 | ||
| 16Abner ViníciusD | 85 | 7.6 | ||
| 19Moussa NiakhatéD | 94 | 7.5 | ||
| 21Ruben KluivertD | 94 | 7.2 | ||
| 98Ainsley Maitland-NilesD | 76 | 7.6 | 1 | |
| 6Tanner TessmannM | 94 | 7.0 | ||
| 7Ernest NuamahM | 76 | 7.5 | 1 | |
| 8Corentin TolissoM | 88 | 8.3 | 1 | |
| 11Malick FofanaM | 85 | 6.6 | ||
| 23Tyler MortonMTop rated | 94 | 8.7 | 1 | |
| 17Loïs OpendaF | 94 | 6.2 | ||
| 25Justin BenguiG | – | – | ||
| 40Rémy DescampsG | – | – | ||
| 22Clinton MataD | 18 | 6.6 | ||
| 37Steeve KangoD | – | – | ||
| 76Mohamed OuédraogoD | 9 | 6.7 | ||
| 85Noham KamaraD | – | – | ||
| 39Mathys de CarvalhoM | – | – | ||
| 99Noah NarteyM | 6 | – | ||
| 24Julien DuranvilleF | 9 | 6.7 | ||
| 26Kaïl BoudacheF | 18 | 6.6 | ||
| 45Rémi HimbertF | – | – |
Sparta Praha
| Player | Min | Rating | G | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 44Jakub SurovčíkG | 94 | 7.3 | ||
| 2Martin SuchomelD | 94 | 5.7 | ||
| 11Matěj RynešD | 94 | 6.3 | ||
| 19Adam ŠevinskýD | 34 | 5.3 | ||
| 25Asger SørensenD | 94 | 6.6 | ||
| 7Josimar AlcócerM | 94 | 6.7 | ||
| 10Adam KarabecM | 73 | 6.0 | ||
| 17John MercadoM | 74 | 6.9 | ||
| 18Andy IrvingM | 37 | 6.5 | ||
| 28Roman MacekM | 63 | 6.9 | ||
| 14Jonatan Braut BrunesF | 63 | 6.5 | ||
| 47Krisztián HegyiG | – | – | ||
| 54Lukas FrancG | – | – | ||
| 3Pavel KadeřábekD | – | – | ||
| 15Viktor VitályosD | 20 | 6.6 | ||
| 30Jaroslav ZelenýD | 57 | 6.2 | ||
| 5Santiago EnemeM | 31 | 6.7 | ||
| 24Dominik HollýM | – | – | ||
| 27Ebrima SinghatehM | 31 | 6.5 | ||
| 36Garang KuolM | – | – | ||
| 38Hugo SochurekM | 21 | 6.6 | ||
| 21Joao GrimaldoF | – | – | ||
| 29Matyáš VojtaF | – | – |
