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UEFA Champions League · 2024

Malmö FF 0–2 AC Sparta Praha · UEFA Champions League

0–2Historical match

A completed match from a finished season. This page is the record of what happened.

Match at a glance

AC Sparta Praha won 0–2.

Shots
1013
Shots on target
34
Possession
69%31%

Full time

What the match recorded

AC Sparta Praha beat Malmö FF 2–0. Recorded in this match (Malmö FF – AC Sparta Praha): shots 10–13, shots on target 3–4, possession 69%–31%, corners 2–2. This is what was recorded. It is not a claim that the result was foreseeable.

This match

Match statistics

  • Shots10 shots13 shotsMalmö FF 10 shots, AC Sparta Praha 13 shots
  • Shots on target3 shots4 shotsMalmö FF 3 shots, AC Sparta Praha 4 shots
  • Possession69%31%Malmö FF 69%, AC Sparta Praha 31%
  • Corners2 corners2 cornersMalmö FF 2 corners, AC Sparta Praha 2 corners
  • Fouls10 fouls11 foulsMalmö FF 10 fouls, AC Sparta Praha 11 fouls

Every shot

Shot map

Every recorded shot, placed where it was taken and sized by its expected-goals value. Arrows show each team’s attacking direction.

Ángelo Preciado · AC Sparta Praha · 21′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedVeljko Birmančević · AC Sparta Praha · 26′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedVeljko Birmančević · AC Sparta Praha · 30′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedLukáš Haraslín · AC Sparta Praha · 30′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedMatěj Ryneš · AC Sparta Praha · 36′ · 0.00 xG · on targetSebastian Nanasi · Malmö FF · 37′ · 0.00 xG · on targetLukáš Haraslín · AC Sparta Praha · 39′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedSebastian Nanasi · Malmö FF · 41′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedSebastian Nanasi · Malmö FF · 43′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedLasse Berg Johnsen · Malmö FF · 46′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedHugo Bolin · Malmö FF · 48′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedLukáš Haraslín · AC Sparta Praha · 52′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedVeljko Birmančević · AC Sparta Praha · 54′ · 0.00 xG · off target or blockedVeljko Birmančević · AC Sparta Praha · 90′ · 0.00 xG · on targetLukáš Haraslín · AC Sparta Praha · 2′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLukáš Haraslín · AC Sparta Praha · 4′ · 0.01 xG · on targetIsaac Kiese Thelin · Malmö FF · 21′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedLasse Berg Johnsen · Malmö FF · 53′ · 0.01 xG · on targetSebastian Nanasi · Malmö FF · 84′ · 0.01 xG · off target or blockedIsaac Kiese Thelin · Malmö FF · 44′ · 0.03 xG · on targetErik Botheim · Malmö FF · 53′ · 0.03 xG · off target or blockedMartin Vitík · AC Sparta Praha · 66′ · 0.08 xG · off target or blockedJens Stryger Larsen · AC Sparta Praha · 30′ · 0.10 xG · goalMatěj Ryneš · AC Sparta Praha · 88′ · 0.10 xG · goal
  • off target
  • on target
  • goal
  • penalty
  • size = xG

Malmö FF: 10 shots, 3 on target, 0.09 xG. AC Sparta Praha: 14 shots, 5 on target, 0.30 xG.

How the match built

Expected-goals timeline

Expected goals accumulated minute by minute. Circles mark the goals that were actually scored.

00.250.50′HT90′Jens Stryger Larsen · AC Sparta Praha · 30′Matěj Ryneš · AC Sparta Praha · 88′

The step line is cumulative expected goals; circles mark goals. Final: Malmö FF 0.09 xG · AC Sparta Praha 0.30 xG.

Metric comparison

Team comparison

Season averages, with the sample size beside each metric.

Where the edge is

Season: Malmö FF favored in 0 of 4 directional metrics · AC Sparta Praha in 4

led this metric higher value (descriptive) too close

Window

Season

Malmö FF5 matchesAC Sparta Praha5 matches
2.2 goals/matchGoals scored5/5▲ 2.4 goals/match
2.2 goals/matchGoals allowed5/5▲ 1 goal/match

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade C · Limited evidenceLimited evidence — limited
Season samples5 / 5home / away teams
Recent samples5 / 5last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Paired coverage is below the configured metric threshold.
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against, shots, shots_on_target, possession, corners, cards, fouls.
  • The completed-match sample is too small for broad style conclusions.
  • The fixture season differs from the competition's configured active season.
Analysis cutoff: Wed, 21 Aug 2024, 23:00 UTC · analysis-v4

Team rankings in UEFA Champions League

Goals per match rankingShare of matches scored in rankingFewest goals allowed per match ranking
TeamsMalmö FFAC Sparta Praha
CompetitionUEFA Champions LeagueUEFA Champions League 2024/25
MethodHow PitchMath calculates this

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