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Lyon 3-0 Sparta Praha: result and stats, UEFA Champions League

3rd Qualifying Round
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Lyon
UEFA Champions League
UEFA
3 : 0
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Sparta Praha
  • E. Nuamah20'
  • A. Maitland-Niles66'
  • T. Morton72'
    Groupama StadiumSzymon MarciniakCapacity 61,556Tue, 11 Aug 202621:00
    Lyon crest4-2-3-1
    Line ups
    4-2-3-1Sparta Praha crest
    Referee Szymon MarciniakReferee
    Marciniak
    D. Greif6.9
    Greif
    Abner Vinicius7.6
    Vinicius
    M. Niakhate7.5
    Niakhate
    R. Kluivert7.2
    Kluivert
    A. Maitland-Niles7.6
    Maitland-Niles
    T. Morton8.7
    Morton
    T. Tessmann7.0
    Tessmann
    M. Fofana6.6
    Fofana
    C. Tolisso8.3A
    Tolisso
    E. Nuamah7.5
    Nuamah
    L. Openda6.2
    Openda
    J. Surovcik7.3
    Surovcik
    M. Rynes6.3
    Rynes
    A. Sorensen6.6
    Sorensen
    A. Sevinsky5.3
    Sevinsky
    M. Suchomel5.7
    Suchomel
    A. Irving6.5
    Irving
    R. Macek6.9
    Macek
    J. Alcocer6.7
    Alcocer
    A. Karabec6.0
    Karabec
    J. Mercado6.9
    Mercado
    J. Brunes6.5
    Brunes
    Paulo Ferreira portrait
    Assistant
    Paulo Ferreira

    Substitutions

    Unused

    Substitutions

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    Player of the match
    Tyler Morton headshot
    Tyler Morton
    Midfielder · Lyon
    8.7
    This match
    Shooting1.1Finishing0.0Creativity3.5Passing8.1Involvement6.0Defending7.4Physical4.6Dribbling0.0
    Attacking
    Goals1
    Assists0
    Shots3
    Shots on target2
    Shot accuracy67%
    Dribbles won1
    Build-up
    Passes61
    Key passes2
    Pass accuracy90%
    Defending
    Tackles1
    Duels won2 · 50%
    Fouls won/made0 / 1
    This match · octagon = season skill index

    Highest-rated players

    Morton8.7Tolisso8.3Maitland-N…7.6Mercado6.9Macek6.9Surovčík7.3
    Player
    Jakub SurovčíkJakub SurovčíkG8324/39
    Dominik GreifDominik GreifG1019/23

    xG race

    25 shots

    Chance quality as it built up. A steep step is a big chance.

    0,00,61,11,72,30'15'30'45'60'75'90'Ernest Nuamah 20'Ainsley Maitland-Niles 66'Tyler Morton 72'Lyon2,02 xGSparta Praha0,56 xGCumulative expected goals per team over the match.
    Lyon crestLyon2,02 xG · 3 scoredSparta Praha crestSparta Praha0,56 xG · 0 scored

    Momentum

    15 swings

    Which side was on top, minute by minute. A taller bar is heavier pressure.

    Tyler Morton 72'Ainsley Maitland-Niles 66'Ernest Nuamah 20'0'15'30'45'60'75'90'LyonSparta Praha
    Lyon crestLyon79% pressureSparta Praha crestSparta Praha21% pressure

    Match replay

    91'
    3-0
    100%Draw 0%0%
    2.01xG0.56
    19Shots6
    11On target1
    Momentum
    John Mercado portrait11' Off target John Mercado 0.07 xG

    Shot map

    19 v 6

    Lyon shoot right, Sparta Praha left. Bigger dot = better chance.

    LYOSPgoalsavedoff target

    Goal mouth

    12 on target · 3 scored

    Where each shot on target crossed the line. Placement beats power.

    LyonSparta Prahagoalsavedoff target

    Average positions

    Each starter's average position on the ball, with the number of those actions inside the chip. Both sides attack left to right.

    Lyon
    31Openda30Greif86Vinícius112Niakhaté46Tessmann73Maitland-…54Fofana57Nuamah69Tolisso92Kluivert80Morton
    Sparta Praha
    37Sevinsky18Brunes31Irving35Karabec76Sørensen54Mercado53Macek70Surovčík83Ryneš60Suchomel61Alcócer

    An average, not a movement map: it says where a player's actions balanced out, not where they ran.

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    More match stats

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    Attack

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    26Touches in box11
    58Final third entries44
    5Big chances1
    0,00xG on target0,00
    3Big chances missed1
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    Passing

    Sparta Praha crest
    3/15 (20%)Crosses3/7 (43%)
    32/50 (64%)Long balls14/44 (32%)
    19Throw-ins26
    14Free kicks20
    3Goal kicks9
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    Duels

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    51Total49
    40/81 (49%)Ground41/81 (51%)
    8/14 (57%)Aerial6/14 (43%)
    8/18 (44%)Dribbles10/17 (59%)
    2Dispossessed13
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    Defending

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    50Recoveries43
    2Interceptions7
    20Tackles12
    60%Tackles won75%
    11Clearances22
    2Big chances scored0
    0Big saves1
    0Errors led to goal1
    1Errors led to shot0
    8,09Average rating6,34

    Match summary

    Lyon beat Sparta Praha 3-0 at Groupama Stadium in the UEFA Champions League. Lyon led 1-0 at half-time. Scorers: E. Nuamah (20'), A. Maitland-Niles (66'), T. Morton (72') for Lyon. Sparta Praha finished with ten men after Adam Ševinský was sent off. In their last 4 meetings, Lyon have won 3, Sparta Praha 1, with 0 drawn. Full match stats, lineups and player ratings are all on this page.

    AI predictionProjected
    Confidence 35%
    LYO35%
    X33%
    SP32%

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    Head-to-headLast 4 meetings

    Lyon crest3
    Wins
    0
    Draws
    1Sparta Praha crest
    Wins
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