Read our prediction for Sparta Prague vs Lyon below. This preview was written by a sport journalist who is specialised in betting tips and predictions.
Sparta Prague vs Lyon Prediction & Betting tips
On Thursday evening at 20:00, in the 3rd round of the UEFA Europa League groups, Sparta Prague will receive the visit of Olympique Lyon, in a group A match. The two teams have faced each other so far four times, the first clashes took place in the UEFA Champions League groups in the 2004 season, and the other two took place in the UEFA Europa League groups in the 2012 season, when the two teams went on together. The statistics are favorable for Lyon who won three matches, while the last direct match ended in a draw, 1-1.
Sparta Prague:
Sparta Prague is a team in form and comes after five consecutive victories in all competitions in which it played. In the first match of the Europa League group, Sparta Prague ended in a draw 0-0 the away match with Brondby. In the second round, Sparta Prague won an important match at home against Rangers, score 1-0. With the four points accumulated after the first two matches, Sparta Prague is on the second place in the ranking.
Lyon:
On the other hand, Lyon is in good shape, having only one defeat in the last ten official matches played in all competitions. Olympique Lyon comes after an important successful victory in Ligue 1, at home, score 2-0 against AS Monaco. After the first two matches, Lyon is on the first place in the group, with two victories and two. In the first match, Lyon won 0-2 away with Rangers, while in the second match they won 3-0 at home against Brondby.
Sparta Prague vs Lyon head to head matches
22.11.12 EL Sparta Prague vs Lyon 1 : 1
20.09.12 EL Lyon vs Sparta Prague 2 : 1
08.12.04 CL Lyon vs Sparta Prague 5 : 0
28.09.04 CL Sparta Prague vs Lyon 1 : 2
* Our advice is: UNDER 2.5 GOALS
* Selection odd for this bet is: 2.10
* This analyis is from our perspective and we highly recommend to inform also yourself about all details that can be decisive in your choise to bet!