UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Sparta Prague vs Shamrock Rovers, 2024-25 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, Second Round

· 2nd Leg - Sparta Prague advance 6-2 on aggregate
Sparta Prague
  • 29': Victor Olatunji
  • 41': Mathias Ross
  • 48': Asger Sørensen
  • 70': Indrit Tuci
FT
4 - 2
2nd Leg - Sparta Prague advance 6-2 on aggregate
Shamrock Rovers
  • 32': Aaron Greene
  • 47': Aaron Greene

About

Sparta Prague are hosting Shamrock Rovers at epet ARENA, Prague, Czechia, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League Qualifying.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 2': Lukás Sadílek (Sparta Prague) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 18': Qazim Laçi (Sparta Prague) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 24': Substitution, Shamrock Rovers. Daniel Cleary replaces Seán Hoare.
  • 26': Daniel Cleary (Shamrock Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 29': Goal! Sparta Prague 1, Shamrock Rovers 0. Victor Olatunji (Sparta Prague) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Imanol García de Albéniz.
  • 32': Goal! Sparta Prague 1, Shamrock Rovers 1. Aaron Greene (Shamrock Rovers) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Dylan Watts.
  • 38': Darragh Nugent (Shamrock Rovers) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 41': Goal! Sparta Prague 2, Shamrock Rovers 1. Mathias Ross (Sparta Prague) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Qazim Laçi.
  • 45'+4': First Half ends, Sparta Prague 2, Shamrock Rovers 1.
  • 45': Second Half begins Sparta Prague 2, Shamrock Rovers 1.
  • 47': Goal! Sparta Prague 2, Shamrock Rovers 2. Aaron Greene (Shamrock Rovers) header from the centre of the box to the high centre of the goal. Assisted by Joshua Honohan.
  • 48': Goal! Sparta Prague 3, Shamrock Rovers 2. Asger Sørensen (Sparta Prague) header from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Krystof Danek.
  • 62': Krystof Danek (Sparta Prague) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 62': Substitution, Sparta Prague. Jaroslav Zeleny replaces Qazim Laçi.
  • 62': Substitution, Sparta Prague. Markus Solbakken replaces Asger Sørensen.
  • 63': Substitution, Shamrock Rovers. Darragh Burns replaces Trevor Clarke.
  • 63': Substitution, Shamrock Rovers. Jack Byrne replaces Dylan Watts.
  • 63': Substitution, Shamrock Rovers. Markus Poom replaces Neil Farrugia.
  • 70': Goal! Sparta Prague 4, Shamrock Rovers 2. Indrit Tuci (Sparta Prague) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Ermal Krasniqi.
  • 70': Substitution, Sparta Prague. Indrit Tuci replaces Krystof Danek.
  • 70': Substitution, Sparta Prague. Jan Kuchta replaces Victor Olatunji.
  • 75': Substitution, Shamrock Rovers. Graham Burke replaces Aaron Greene.
  • 84': Substitution, Sparta Prague. Martin Suchomel replaces Tomás Wiesner.
  • 90'+3': Second Half ends, Sparta Prague 4, Shamrock Rovers 2.
  • 0': Match ends, Sparta Prague 4, Shamrock Rovers 2.

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Venue: epet ARENA
Location: Prague, Czechia
Attendance: 17,367

Line-Ups

SPP Sparta Prague (3-4-3)

No. Name
1 Peter Vindahl Jensen (GK)
8 David Pavelka
25 Asger Sørensen
5 Mathias Ross
20 Qazim Laçi Yellow Card
18 Lukas Sadilek Yellow Card
3 Imanol García de Albéniz
28 Tomas Wiesner
7 Victor Olatunji
29 Ermal Krasniqi
13 Krystof Danek Yellow Card
Sparta Prague Substitutes:
Indrit Tuci, Martin Suchomel, Veljko Birmancevic, Markus Solbakken, Lukás Haraslín, Jan Kuchta, Jaroslav Zeleny, Vojtech Vorel, Jakub Surovcik, Ángelo Preciado, Matej Rynes, Martin Vitík.

SHR Shamrock Rovers (3-5-2)

No. Name
1 Leon Pöhls (GK)
4 Roberto Lopes
5 Lee Grace
3 Sean Hoare
15 Darragh Nugent Yellow Card
23 Neil Farrugia
16 Gary O'Neil
18 Trevor Clarke
2 Joshua Honohan
9 Aaron Greene
7 Dylan Watt
Shamrock Rovers Substitutes:
Conan Noonan, Darragh Burns, Richard Towell, Markus Poom, Jack Byrne, Lee Steacy, Graham Burke, Cian Dillon, Cory O'Sullivan, Daniel Cleary, Sean Kavanagh.

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