Sparta Prague vs Lillestroem SK prediction: UEFA Europa League, 15 October 2026
Sparta Prague drew 1-1 with Lillestroem SK in Matchday 2 of the UEFA Europa League on Thursday 15 October 2026. The match was played at the epet ARENA in Prague.
Match recap: Sparta Prague 1-1 Lillestroem SK, UEFA Europa League, 15 October 2026
Sparta Prague drew 1-1 with Lillestroem SK in Matchday 2 of the UEFA Europa League on Thursday 15 October 2026. The match was played at the epet ARENA in Prague.
Score period by period
| Period | Sparta Prague | Lillestroem SK |
|---|---|---|
| First half | 0 | 0 |
| Second half | 1 | 1 |
The first half ended goalless, and both goals came in the second half.
Match statistics
| Statistic | Sparta Prague | Lillestroem SK |
|---|---|---|
| Corners | 6 | 1 |
| Yellow cards | 3 | 2 |
| Red cards | 0 | 0 |
Prediction and analysis
Key match factor
The table gives the clearer split. Sparta Prague sit 4th with 3 points from 1 match, after a 4-1 win over FC Ararat-Armenia, while Lillestroem SK are 22nd with 0 points following a 1-2 defeat to SCU Torreense. That is a rank gap of 18 places after one round.
Our prediction
Sparta Prague are the slight favourites for Sparta Prague vs Lillestroem SK, Thursday 15 October 2026.
Sparta Prague have 5 wins, 0 draws and 3 losses from 8 matches, scoring 13 and conceding 12, with 6 points from their last five. Lillestroem SK have 1 win, 1 draw and 1 loss from 3 matches, with 3 scored and 3 conceded. In the table, Sparta Prague are 4th on 3 points and Lillestroem SK 22nd on 0. The call is a home win, with a slight edge only.
Who is favoured for Sparta Prague vs Lillestroem SK?
Sparta Prague hold a slight edge for Sparta Prague vs Lillestroem SK, sitting 4th in the table against 22nd for the visitors.
When and where Sparta Prague vs Lillestroem SK is played
Sparta Prague and Lillestroem SK meet on Matchday 2 of the UEFA Europa League on Thursday 15 October 2026. The match is played at the epet ARENA in Prague. The stadium holds 18349. Sparta Prague are the home side.
Key facts
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| Competition | UEFA Europa League |
| Round | Matchday 2 |
| Date | 15 October 2026 |
| Kick-off | 17:45 (UK time) |
| Venue | epet ARENA |
| City | Prague |
Recent form: Sparta Prague and Lillestroem SK
The figures cover Sparta Prague's 8 most recent matches across the UEFA Champions League, UEFA Conference League and UEFA Europa League, and Lillestroem SK's 3 most recent matches in the UEFA Europa League.
Sparta Prague have won 5, drawn 0 and lost 3 of 8 matches, scoring 13 goals and conceding 12, with a sequence of W-L-W-L-L, newest first, and a record of 2 wins from 3 at home and 3 wins from 5 away. Their latest result was a 4-1 win over FC Ararat-Armenia.
5W 0D 3L in 8 games1.6 scored · 1.5 conceded per gameHome 2W-0D-1L · Away 3W-0D-2L
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 16/09/2026 | FC Ararat-Armenia | Away | 4-1 | W | UEFA Europa League |
| 11/08/2026 | Olympique Lyon | Away | 0-3 | L | UEFA Champions League |
| 04/08/2026 | Olympique Lyon | Home | 2-1 | W | UEFA Champions League |
| 19/03/2026 | AZ Alkmaar | Home | 0-4 | L | UEFA Conference League |
| 12/03/2026 | AZ Alkmaar | Away | 1-2 | L | UEFA Conference League |
| 18/12/2025 | Aberdeen FC | Home | 3-0 | W | UEFA Conference League |
| 11/12/2025 | CS Universitatea Craiova | Away | 2-1 | W | UEFA Conference League |
| 27/11/2025 | Legia Varsovie | Away | 1-0 | W | UEFA Conference League |
Lillestroem SK have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 1 of 3 matches, with 3 goals scored and 3 conceded, and a sequence of L-W-D, newest first. Their latest result was a 2-1 defeat to SCU Torreense.
1W 1D 1L in 3 games1.0 scored · 1.0 conceded per game
| Date | Opponent | Venue | Score | Result | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17/09/2026 | SCU Torreense | Home | 1-2 | L | UEFA Europa League |
| 27/08/2026 | KF Egnatia Rrogozhine | Home | 2-1 | W | UEFA Europa League |
| 20/08/2026 | KF Egnatia Rrogozhine | Away | 0-0 | D | UEFA Europa League |
Sparta Prague and Lillestroem SK squads
Sparta Prague squad (33 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | Suchomel, Martin | Defender |
| 3 | Kaderabek, Pavel | Defender |
| 4 | Martinec, Jakub | Defender |
| 5 | Eneme, Santiago | Midfielder |
| 6 | Guddal, Tobias | Defender |
| 7 | Alcocer, Josimar | Forward |
| 8 | Andersen, Magnus | Midfielder |
| 10 | Karabec, Adam | Midfielder |
| 11 | Rynes, Matej | Midfielder |
| 14 | Brunes, Jonatan Braut | Forward |
| 15 | Vitalyos, Viktor Tamas | Defender |
| 16 | Uchenna, Emmanuel | Defender |
| 17 | Mercado, John | Forward |
| 18 | Irving, Andy | Midfielder |
| 19 | Sevinsky, Adam | Defender |
| 20 | Mannsverk, Sivert | Midfielder |
| 21 | Grimaldo, Joao | Forward |
| 22 | Mbe Soh, Loic | Defender |
| 25 | Hoever, Ki-Jana | Defender |
| 26 | Vydra, Patrik | Defender |
| 27 | Singhateh, Ebrima | Forward |
| 28 | Macek, Roman | Midfielder |
| 29 | Vojta, Matyas | Forward |
| 30 | Zeleny, Jaroslav | Defender |
| 31 | Jurasek, Matej | Midfielder |
| 33 | Cobbaut, Elias | Defender |
| 38 | Sochurek, Hugo | Midfielder |
| 42 | Topic, Jonas | Defender |
| 44 | Surovcik, Jakub | Goalkeeper |
| 47 | Hegyi, Krisztian | Goalkeeper |
| 52 | Penxa, Ondrej | Forward |
| 54 | Franc, Lukas | Goalkeeper |
| 66 | Zajac, Sebastian | Goalkeeper |
Lillestroem SK squad (28 players)
| No. | Player | Position |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Hagerup, Stephan | Goalkeeper |
| 2 | Ranger, Lars | Defender |
| 3 | Ottesen, Sturla | Defender |
| 4 | Garnas, Espen | Defender |
| 5 | Foss, Sander Moen | Defender |
| 7 | Alperud, Karl Linus | Midfielder |
| 8 | Gulbrandsen, Fredrik | Forward |
| 10 | Olsen, Thomas Lehne | Forward |
| 11 | Elkaer, Frederik | Defender |
| 12 | Dahlberg, Pontus | Goalkeeper |
| 14 | Nyheim, Gustav Kjolstad | Forward |
| 15 | Nordh, Gustav | Forward |
| 16 | Molvaer Melland, Henrik | Midfielder |
| 17 | Kitolano, Eric | Midfielder |
| 18 | Krygard, Kevin Martin | Forward |
| 19 | Jebara, Camil | Midfielder |
| 20 | Va | Forward |
| 21 | Ottosson, Filip | Midfielder |
| 22 | Bassi, Daniel | Midfielder |
| 25 | Akanji, Seun | |
| 26 | Paintsil, Yaw | Midfielder |
| 28 | Gabrielsen, Ruben | Defender |
| 29 | Ibrahimaj, Ylldren | Forward |
| 35 | Reshane, Filip Vuyani | Midfielder |
| 36 | Jallow, Isa Daniel | Midfielder |
| 41 | Vidaurre Winje, Ivar William | Forward |
| 47 | Kristiansen, Stian | Defender |
| 50 | Babic, Lazar | Goalkeeper |
Current UEFA Europa League standings
Sparta Prague are 4th with 3 points from 1 match played and a goal difference of 3. Lillestroem SK are 22nd with 0 points from 1 match played and a goal difference of -1. The gap is 18 places and 3 points.
| Pos | Team | P | W | D | L | F-A | Diff | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Juventus Turin | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5-0 | +5 | 3 |
| 2 | Crystal Palace | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-0 | +4 | 3 |
| 3 | Besiktas Istanbul | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-1 | +3 | 3 |
| 4 | Sparta Prague | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4-1 | +3 | 3 |
| 5 | Union Saint-Gilloise | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3-0 | +3 | 3 |
| 22 | Lillestroem SK | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1-2 | -1 | 0 |
Key data
Sparta Prague have 3 points from 1 match; Lillestroem SK have 0 points from 1 match. Sparta Prague took 6 points from their five most recent results. Lillestroem SK took 4 points from their three listed results.
What is at stake
The fixture sets 4th against 22nd in the UEFA Europa League table. Sparta Prague lead Lillestroem SK by 3 points. Both sides have played once.
Frequently asked questions
What is Sparta Prague's form before facing Lillestroem SK?
Sparta Prague have won 5 and lost 3 of their 8 most recent matches. They scored 13 goals and conceded 12. Their sequence reads W-L-W-L-L, newest first. Their latest result was a 4-1 win over FC Ararat-Armenia.
What is Lillestroem SK's form before facing Sparta Prague?
Lillestroem SK have won 1, drawn 1 and lost 1 of 3 UEFA Europa League matches. They scored 3 goals and conceded 3. Their latest result was a 2-1 defeat to SCU Torreense.
Where do Sparta Prague and Lillestroem SK stand in the UEFA Europa League table?
Sparta Prague are 4th with 3 points and a goal difference of 3. Lillestroem SK are 22nd with 0 points and a goal difference of -1. Each side has played 1 match.
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