Match report

Sparta Praha Defeats Malmo FF 2-0 in UEFA Champions League

Sparta Praha
Sparta Praha
2–0
FT
Malmo FF
Malmo FF
Aug 27, 2024

Sparta Praha emerged victorious in their UEFA Champions League clash against Malmo FF, winning 2-0. The Czech club's performance was marked by a penalty conversion by L. Haraslín and a goal from A. Rrahmani. Despite a series of yellow cards and missed penalties, Sparta Praha managed to outplay the Swedish team.

Key Facts

  • • Final Score: Sparta Praha 2–0 Malmo FF
  • • Haraslín scored from a penalty in the 80th minute.
  • • Rrahmani added another goal through an assist by Haraslín in the 83rd minute.
  • • Sparta Praha's Veljko Birmanjević missed a penalty in the 19th minute.
  • • Malmo FF's Anders Christiansen also missed a penalty in the 27th minute.

Lineups

Sparta Praha

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 1 P. Vindahl (G)
  • 41 M. Vitík (D)
  • 27 F. Panák (D)
  • 25 A. Sørensen (D)
  • 28 T. Wiesner (M)
  • 20 Q. Laçi (M)
  • 6 K. Kairinen (M)
  • 32 M. Ryneš (M)
  • 14 V. Birmančević (F)
  • 7 V. Olatunji (F)
  • 22 L. Haraslín (F)

Substitutes

  • 10 A. Rrahmani
  • 17 Á. Preciado
  • 29 E. Krasniqi
  • 8 D. Pavelka
  • 4 M. Solbakken
  • 24 V. Vorel
  • 9 J. Kuchta
  • 18 L. Sadílek
  • 5 M. Ross
  • 13 K. Daněk
  • 11 I. Tuci
  • 30 J. Zelený

Malmo FF

Formation: 3-4-3

Starting XI

  • 27 J. Dahlin (G)
  • 19 C. Rösler (D)
  • 18 P. Jansson (D)
  • 35 N. Zätterström (D)
  • 17 J. Stryger Larsen (M)
  • 8 S. Peña (M)
  • 23 L. Berg Johnsen (M)
  • 25 Gabriel Busanello (M)
  • 5 S. Rieks (F)
  • 9 I. Kiese Thelin (F)
  • 10 A. Christiansen (F)

Substitutes

  • 20 E. Botheim
  • 38 H. Bolin
  • 22 T. Ali
  • 34 Z. Loukili
  • 16 O. Berg
  • 37 A. Skogmar
  • 1 Ricardo Friedrich
  • 14 S. Jørgensen
  • 33 E. Makolli
  • 7 O. Rosengren
  • 13 M. Olsson
  • 30 J. Persson

Timeline

  1. Malmo FF
    16' Malmo FF Card · Yellow Card
    N. Zatterstrom

    Foul

  2. Malmo FF
    17' Malmo FF Card · Yellow Card
    P. Jansson

    Argument

  3. Sparta Praha
    19' Sparta Praha Goal · Missed Penalty
    Veljko Birmančević
  4. Sparta Praha
    25' Sparta Praha Card · Yellow Card
    Martin Vitík

    Foul

  5. Malmo FF
    27' Malmo FF Goal · Missed Penalty
    Anders Christiansen
  6. Malmo FF
    41' Malmo FF Card · Yellow Card
    S. Peña

    Foul

  7. Malmo FF
    45'+2 Malmo FF Card · Yellow Card
    Anders Christiansen

    Foul

  8. Malmo FF
    59' Malmo FF subst · Substitution 1
    Off: Søren Rieks · On: E. Botheim
  9. Sparta Praha
    70' Sparta Praha subst · Substitution 1
    Off: V. Olatunji · On: A. Rrahmani
  10. Sparta Praha
    70' Sparta Praha subst · Substitution 2
    Off: T. Wiesner · On: A. Preciado
  11. Malmo FF
    73' Malmo FF subst · Substitution 2
    Off: C. Rosler · On: H. Bolin
  12. Malmo FF
    73' Malmo FF subst · Substitution 3
    Off: Anders Christiansen · On: T. Ali
  13. Sparta Praha
    80' Sparta Praha Goal · Penalty
    L. Haraslín
  14. Sparta Praha
    83' Sparta Praha Goal · Normal Goal
    A. Rrahmani · Assist: L. Haraslín
  15. Sparta Praha
    84' Sparta Praha Card · Yellow Card
    A. Rrahmani
  16. Malmo FF
    87' Malmo FF subst · Substitution 4
    Off: L. Johnsen · On: Z. Loukili
  17. Sparta Praha
    88' Sparta Praha subst · Substitution 3
    Off: L. Haraslín · On: E. Krasniqi

Match Stats

Stat Sparta Praha Malmo FF
Fouls 11 16
Pass Accuracy 67% 74%
Offsides 2 1
Red Cards — —
Total Shots 13 14
Corners 1 7
Total Passes 301 396
Yellow Cards 3 4
Blocked Shots 3 4
Shots on Target 4 4
xG — —
Shots off Target 6 6
Possession 43% 57%
Goals Prevented — —
Accurate Passes 203 294
Shots Inside Box 7 11
Saves 4 2
Shots Outside Box 6 3

Key Match Notes

  • ▸ The turning point came when Haraslín scored from a penalty in the 80th minute, providing Sparta Praha with the lead they needed.
  • ▸ Rrahmani's goal in the 83rd minute secured the win for Sparta Praha and put further pressure on Malmo FF.