Match Summary
Stade Brestois 29 defeated Sparta Praha 2:1. The match was played in UEFA Champions League 2024. Goals were scored by E. Fernandes 37′, K. Kairinen 79′ (o.g.), V. Olatunji 90′. 2 yellow cards were shown. Sparta Praha had 50% possession while Stade Brestois 29 held 50%. Sparta Praha had 6 shots (1 on target) compared to 18 (7 on target) for Stade Brestois 29. Expected goals: Sparta Praha 0.52 — Stade Brestois 29 1.49. Sparta Praha made 5 substitutions, Stade Brestois 29 made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Sparta Praha and Stade Brestois 29 — 3 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Own Goal
assist: L. Sadílek
Match Statistics
Sparta Praha had 50% possession against Stade Brestois 29's 50%. Sparta Praha registered 6 shots (1 on target) while Stade Brestois 29 managed 18 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 3–6. Fouls committed: 9–7.
Lineups
Sparta Praha lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under L. Friis, while Stade Brestois 29 deployed a 4-3-2-1 under E. Roy.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sparta Praha is 6.85, compared to 6.89 for Stade Brestois 29. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Sparta Praha's highest-rated starter is P. Vindahl (6.95), while Stade Brestois 29's best-rated player is P. Lees-Melou (7.05).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sparta Praha have contributed 9 goals and 2 assists this season, led by Albion Rrahmani (9G). Stade Brestois 29's starters account for 7 goals and 10 assists, spearheaded by K. Doumbia (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Sparta Praha deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Stade Brestois 29's 4-man backline averaging 6.93. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Sparta Praha field 4 midfielders averaging 6.64, versus Stade Brestois 29's 5 rated 6.86. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Sparta Praha start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.95, compared to 1 for Stade Brestois 29 averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Sparta Praha and 79% for Stade Brestois 29. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Sparta Praha's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 13 for Stade Brestois 29. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Sparta Praha's starting XI is 27.3 (youngest: Albion Rrahmani (25), oldest: Q. Laçi (30)), while Stade Brestois 29 average 29.8 (youngest: K. Doumbia (22), oldest: K. Lala (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Sparta Praha's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 17 for Stade Brestois 29. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sparta Praha have recorded 4 wins, 2 draws and 0 defeats. Stade Brestois 29 show 3 wins, 1 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
Sparta Praha
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API data: 15 Mar 2026