Lyon vs Sparta Prague Prediction | UEFA Champions League | 11/08

The encounter between Lyon and Sparta Prague is set to kick off at 20:00 on Tuesday, 11/08, at Groupama Stadium.

This UEFA Champions League fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.

Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.

Our Recommended Bet

Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.

This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.

Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.

Recommended Bet

Over 2.5 Goals

Why we predict over 2.5 Goals

Our prediction is Over 2.5 Goals for the Lyon vs Sparta Prague encounter.

We anticipate an entertaining match with attacking intent from both teams. Given their offensive potential and defensive vulnerabilities, three or more goals seem likely.

Key Betting Insights

Lyon

• Scored 9 goals in their last 5 matches
• Conceded in 5 of their last 5 matches
• Both teams scored in 4 out of Lyon's last 5 matches

Sparta Prague

• Scored 10 goals in their last 5 matches
• Scored at least 1 goal in 5 consecutive matches
• Won 4 of their last 5 matches

Over 2.5 Goals: 8/13

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Match Result

1x2 Odds Comparison

Bookmaker	1	X	2	Over 2.5	Under 2.5
	4/11	4/1	6/1	4/7	11/8
	4/9	7/2	4/1	8/13	5/4
	2/5	7/2	6/1	4/7	5/4
	4/9	16/5	5/1	8/13	5/4

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Lyon Preview

Lyon is coming to the clash with Sparta Prague with the current statistics in the UEFA Champions League:

• Matches played: 1

• Wins: 0

• Draws: 0

• Losses: 1

• Goals Scored: 1 (Avg. 1)

• Goals Conceded: 2 (Avg. 2)

When having a broader look at Lyon's performance in all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:

• Matches played: 49

• Wins: 28

• Draws: 8

• Losses: 13

• Goals Scored: 82 (Avg. 1.67)

• Goals Conceded: 53 (Avg. 1.08)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Lyon

Goals Scored: 82

Goals Conceded: 53

Average Goals Scored: 1.67

Average Goals Conceded: 1.08

Wins: 28

Goal Difference: 29

Date	Game	Result
04/08	Sparta Prague 2 - 1 Lyon	L
17/05	Lyon 0 - 4 Lens	L
10/05	Toulouse 2 - 1 Lyon	L
03/05	Lyon 4 - 2 Rennes	W
25/04	Lyon 3 - 2 Auxerre	W

Lyon to win the match: 2/5

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Sparta Prague Preview

On the other hand, Sparta Prague comes into this fixture with the following statistics in UEFA Champions League:

• Matches played: 1

• Wins: 1

• Draws: 0

• Losses: 0

• Goals Scored: 2 (Avg. 2)

• Goals Conceded: 1 (Avg. 1)

Across all competitions this season, the team boasts the following performance:

• Matches played: 52

• Wins: 32

• Draws: 8

• Losses: 12

• Goals Scored: 98 (Avg. 1.88)

• Goals Conceded: 56 (Avg. 1.08)

Team Statistics/Latest Results

Sparta Prague

Goals Scored: 98

Goals Conceded: 58

Average Goals Scored: 1.85

Average Goals Conceded: 1.09

Wins: 32

Goal Difference: 40

Date	Game	Result
08/08	Mladá Boleslav 2 - 0 Sparta Prague	L
04/08	Sparta Prague 2 - 1 Lyon	W
31/07	Sparta Prague 3 - 1 Zlín	W
25/07	Zbrojovka Brno 3 - 1 Sparta Prague	L
24/05	Sparta Prague 2 - 1 Hradec Králové	W

Sparta Prague to win the match: 6/1

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Statistical Insights for Lyon vs Sparta Prague

With at least one of the two sides yet to record a match in this competition, a like-for-like statistical comparison is not yet available for this fixture.

Recent form across all competitions still offers a useful reference point:

Key metrics

Team Form

Lyon

Europe - UEFA Champions League

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	L L L W W	1.2
Home	L W W W L	1.8
Away	L L W D D	1

Sparta Prague

Europe - UEFA Champions League

Form	Last 5 Games	PPG
Overall	L W W L W	1.8
Home	W W W D W	2.6
Away	L L W L L	0.6

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Home Win

4/9

69.44%

Draw

4/1

20%

Away Win

5/1

17.24%

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Key Metrics

Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners, and cards.

Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.

Key metrics

Goals Scored

Lyon

9

last 5 matches

Sparta Prague

8

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Lyon scored +13% more goals than Sparta Prague in the last 5 matches.

Lyon and Sparta Prague goals scored count, last 5 matches

▲

Sparta Prague

1

Lens

0

Toulouse

1

Rennes

4

Auxerre

3

0

Mladá Boleslav

2

Lyon

3

Zlín

1

Zbrojovka Brno

2

Hradec Králové

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Key metrics

Goals Conceded

Lyon

12

last 5 matches

Sparta Prague

8

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Lyon conceded +50% more goals than Sparta Prague in the last 5 matches.

Lyon and Sparta Prague goals conceded count, last 5 matches

▲

Sparta Prague

2

Lens

4

Toulouse

2

Rennes

2

Auxerre

2

2

Mladá Boleslav

1

Lyon

1

Zlín

3

Zbrojovka Brno

1

Hradec Králové

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Key metrics

Corners

Lyon

50

last 5 matches

Sparta Prague

33

last 5 matches

Performance Gap

Lyon received +52% more corners than Sparta Prague in the last 5 matches.

Lyon and Sparta Prague corners count, last 5 matches

▲

Sparta Prague

9

Lens

20

Toulouse

8

Rennes

7

Auxerre

6

7

Mladá Boleslav

6

Lyon

5

Zlín

8

Zbrojovka Brno

7

Hradec Králové

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