In one of the meetings of the group stage of the Europa League, the players of Sparta and Lyon will come face to face. On whose side will the victory be in this confrontation? Our sports portal gives a forecast for this match.
Sparta Prague
Sparta Prague started with an away draw against Brondby (0:0), after which they were able to beat the Scottish Rangers with a score of 1:0 on their own field, which brought the team 4 points and the second place in the standings. It should also be noted that the Czechs did not miss in the two opening rounds. In the tournament of the First League of the country, after 11 matches, the Vrba team was able to record 8 wins and 2 draws, which brought 26 points and the second line.
"Lyon"
"Weavers" got 2 wins in 2 matches. Lyon was able to defeat Brondby and Rangers, while also never conceding goals in their own goal. In the Ligue 1 championship, the Weavers have 4 wins and draws, which brought 16 points and the 6th position in Ligue 1. In the last round, the "children" were able to beat Monaco 2-0 in the face-to-face meeting, showing quite solid football in all lines.
Statistics and figures:
- "Weavers" - favorites of the meeting;
- Sparta has a 5-match winning streak;
- "Lyon" does not lose for 5 matches;
- The rivals met each other 4 times;
- Only once did Lyon fail to defeat an opponent in 4 meetings.
Forecast
Sparta looks good in the national championship, but it is difficult to score points in the Europa League. In this match, the victory should go to the visiting team, which has a more significant experience of performing in such games.
