Sparta Prague and FC Copenhagen will face off in the 2nd leg of the 3rd Qualifying Round of the UEFA Champions League.
FC Copenhagen could face a challenging task in trying to secure a positive result against a strong Sparta Prague side. It’s possible that Sparta Prague might have the upper hand in this matchup.
Sparta Prague enters this match with confidence following their recent 1-5 victory over Baumit Jablonec in the First League. Their recent performance indicates a strong defensive display, with Sparta Prague conceding only 4 goals in their last 6 matches. Whether this defensive trend will persist in the upcoming match remains to be seen.
Sparta Prague’s manager, Brian Priske, has the luxury of a fully fit squad to choose from, as there are no reported fitness concerns among the players before this game.
Last 5 Games: Won: 4, Draw: 1, Lost: 0, Scored: 13, Conceded: 3, Clean Sheets: 3.
FC Copenhagen comes into this match with a recent 2-1 victory over Odense BK in the Superliga. Their recent matches have been quite eventful in terms of goal-scoring, with a total of 23 goals scored in their last 6 games, resulting in an average of 3.83 goals per match. Their opponents have contributed 6 goals to this total.
FC Copenhagen’s manager, Jacob Neestrup, will have to make do without some key players for this match. Cornelius, Claesson, and Khocholava will be unavailable for selection due to various reasons.
Last 5 Games: Won: 4, Draw: 1, Lost: 0, Scored: 15, Conceded: 6, Clean Sheets: 2.
The match will be played at the epet ARENA.
August 15, 2023, 18:00 UK time.