Match report
Feyenoord Defeats Sparta Praha 4-2 in UEFA Champions League
Feyenoord
4–2
FT
Sparta Praha
Dec 11, 2024
Feyenoord showcased their dominance with a comprehensive 4-2 win against Sparta Praha in the UEFA Champions League. Gernot Trauner opened the scoring early on, followed by quickfire goals from I. Paixao and A. Hadj Moussa to establish a commanding lead. Despite Sparta Praha's brief resurgence through A. Rrahmani’s goal, Feyenoord maintained their momentum with Santiago Giménez adding another before an unfortunate own goal further widened the gap.
Key Facts
- • Feyenoord: 4 goals (Gernot Trauner, I. Paixao, A. Hadj Moussa, Santiago Giménez)
- • Sparta Praha: 2 goals (A. Rrahmani, Own Goal by T. Beelen)
- • Yellow cards for Sparta Praha players Peter Vindahl Jensen and Asger Sørensen
- • Feyenoord’s key assists came from Santiago Giménez and B. Nieuwkoop
Lineups
Feyenoord
Formation: 4-3-3
Starting XI
- 22 T. Wellenreuther (G)
- 2 B. Nieuwkoop (D)
- 18 G. Trauner (D)
- 33 D. Hancko (D)
- 5 G. Smal (D)
- 27 A. Milambo (M)
- 4 Hwang In-Beom (M)
- 8 Q. Timber (M)
- 23 A. Hadj Moussa (F)
- 29 S. Giménez (F)
- 14 Igor Paixão (F)
Substitutes
- 3 T. Beelen
- 38 I. Osman
- 16 Hugo Bueno
- 10 C. Stengs
- 6 R. Zerrouki
- 24 G. Zechiël
- 17 L. Ivanušec
- 34 C. Nadje
- 64 I. Ka
- 1 J. Bijlow
- 15 F. González
Sparta Praha
Formation: 3-5-2
Starting XI
- 1 P. Vindahl (G)
- 41 M. Vitík (D)
- 25 A. Sørensen (D)
- 33 E. Cobbaut (D)
- 28 T. Wiesner (M)
- 18 L. Sadílek (M)
- 6 K. Kairinen (M)
- 4 M. Solbakken (M)
- 32 M. Ryneš (M)
- 10 Albion Rrahmani (F)
- 14 V. Birmančević (F)
Substitutes
- 20 Q. Laçi
- 27 F. Panák
- 7 V. Olatunji
- 29 E. Krasniqi
- 30 J. Zelený
- 54 L. Penxa
- 2 M. Suchomel
- 5 M. Ross
- 8 D. Pavelka
- 11 I. Tuci
- 24 V. Vorel
- 21 J. Pešek
Timeline
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8' Feyenoord Goal · Normal GoalGernot Trauner -
10' Sparta Praha Card · Yellow CardPeter Vindahl JensenArgument
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10' Feyenoord Goal · Normal GoalI. Paixao · Assist: Santiago Giménez -
30' Feyenoord Goal · Normal GoalA. Hadj Moussa · Assist: B. Nieuwkoop -
37' Sparta Praha Card · Yellow CardAsger SørensenFoul
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42' Sparta Praha Goal · Normal GoalA. Rrahmani -
51' Feyenoord Card · Yellow CardSantiago GiménezTime wasting
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53' Sparta Praha Card · Yellow CardMartin VitíkFoul
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59' Feyenoord subst · Substitution 1Off: Gijs Smal · On: T. Beelen -
63' Feyenoord Goal · Normal GoalSantiago Giménez -
68' Sparta Praha subst · Substitution 1Off: M. Solbakken · On: Qazim Laci -
68' Sparta Praha subst · Substitution 2Off: E. Cobbaut · On: Filip Panák -
69' Feyenoord subst · Substitution 2Off: Santiago Giménez · On: I. Osman -
75' Feyenoord subst · Substitution 3Off: B. Nieuwkoop · On: H. Bueno -
75' Feyenoord subst · Substitution 4Off: A. Hadj Moussa · On: C. Stengs -
75' Feyenoord subst · Substitution 5Off: Hwang In-Beom · On: R. Zerrouki -
77' Sparta Praha subst · Substitution 3Off: A. Rrahmani · On: V. Olatunji -
77' Sparta Praha subst · Substitution 4Off: Veljko Birmančević · On: E. Krasniqi -
79' Sparta Praha Goal · Own GoalT. Beelen -
83' Sparta Praha subst · Substitution 5Off: M. Ryneš · On: J. Zelený -
90' Sparta Praha Card · Yellow CardJ. ZelenýFoul
Match Stats
| Stat | Feyenoord | Sparta Praha |
|---|---|---|
| Fouls | 6 | 16 |
| Pass Accuracy | 80% | 75% |
| Offsides | 4 | 1 |
| Red Cards | — | — |
| Total Shots | 13 | 13 |
| Corners | 5 | 5 |
| Total Passes | 496 | 370 |
| Yellow Cards | 1 | 4 |
| Blocked Shots | 0 | 5 |
| Shots on Target | 9 | 5 |
| xG | 0.95 | 0.66 |
| Shots off Target | 4 | 3 |
| Possession | 57% | 43% |
| Goals Prevented | -1 | -1 |
| Accurate Passes | 395 | 278 |
| Shots Inside Box | 11 | 8 |
| Saves | 4 | 5 |
| Shots Outside Box | 2 | 5 |
Key Match Notes
- ▸ Early goals by Gernot Trauner, I. Paixao, and A. Hadj Moussa within the first 30 minutes set Feyenoord on course for victory.
- ▸ Feyenoord's own goal by T. Beelen just before halftime turned a promising attack into an unexpected advantage.