Lyon vs Sparta Prague Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 11 Aug 2026

Lyon vs Sparta Prague Predictions

Main Match Prediction

Over 2.5 Goals @ -167

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The Total Goals market can provide the best betting angle considering that odds of -167 are available when it comes to Over 2.5. We expect this total to be covered when Lyon line up against Sparta Prague.

Continue below for our full Lyon vs Sparta Prague betting breakdown, where you can read the complete analysis of our main match prediction, as well as our correct score prediction, player prop picks and bet builder tips.

Lyon vs Sparta Prague Preview

French Ligue 1 club Lyon host Czech First League side Sparta Prague at Parc Olympique Lyonnais, with kick-off set for 15:00 on Tuesday 11 August.

Sparta Prague suffered a First League defeat in their previous game. A 2-0 scoreline occurred away from home against Mladá Boleslav.

2-1 Victory for Sparta in Last H2H

These two teams last met at epet Arena, with Sparta claiming the home win. Beating Lyon by a 2-1 scoreline.

Ligue 1		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
9	Lyon	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0:0	0

First League		G	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	GD	P
10	Sparta Prague	3	1	0	2	4	6	-2	4:6	3

Main Match Prediction

Goals could be the order of the day when it comes to this Champions League qualifying encounter, so let’s plump for the -167 when it comes to Over 2.5. We’re expecting a return based on the numbers that are available.

Our team of experts monitor the current injuries and suspensions. When integrated with the latest form, this helps us secure the value odds. Our data-led approach backed up by key stats always proves useful.

Key stats supporting our main match prediction:

• The 2.5 line has been covered in the last 6 OL games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 7 of the last 10 OL games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 12 of the last 20 OL games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 4 of the last 5 Sparta games.
• The 2.5 line has been covered in 11 of the last 20 Sparta games.

The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 62.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. However, our experts think that the probability sits between 65-70% taking all factors into consideration. It is therefore regarded as a value wager.

If you’re looking for bigger odds for your Total Goals pick, then why not consider Over 3.5. It’s a great alternative wager where you need four or more to be scored in order for the bet to land.

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Correct Score Prediction

Lyon 3 - 0 Sparta

Lyon can be backed to win 3-0 when it comes to the correct score. We’ll go for the +700 that this happens and hopefully we’ll get a good run for our money.

Player Prop Picks

Top Pick: Corentin Tolisso Over 0.5 Shots On Target -143

The numbers imply that he can succeed with our Overs bet and we’re delighted to take the -143 available.

Latest Corentin Tolisso Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+210

First

+600

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-

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Rémi Stéphane Himbert To Score +160

Rémi Stéphane Himbert (OL) is available at +160 to be among the goals. Using all evidence, we are happy to back him to find the net on the Anytime Goalscorer market.

Latest Rémi Stéphane Himbert Player Prop Odds

Goalscorer

Anytime

+160

First

+450

Shots On Target

Over 0.5

-185

Under 0.5

-

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Lyon vs Sparta Prague Odds

The odds and lines below are updated regularly and may differ from the prices shown in our picks, which are captured at the time of publication.

Lyon are available at -222 to come away with a triumph in this Champions League qualifying clash, meaning a 69% likelihood of winning according to the published betting odds. Sparta Prague are the underdogs at +540 which implies a lesser percentage prospect of winning.

An Asian Handicap -1.25 bet on Lyon gives you a full payout at -102 if they beat Sparta by two or more goals. If they win by one, you get half your stake returned but will lose the other half.

The Total Goals odds suggest that Over 2.5 is a strong probability in this contest. If you are expecting both teams to score, there’s the chance to back Yes at -137 on the BTTS market.

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Full-Time Result

1

-222

X

+340

2

+540

Half-Time Result

1

-116

X

+145

2

+450

Double Chance

1X

-1000

12

-526

X2

+163

Draw No Bet

1

-667

2

+350

Asian Handicap

1 Hcp -1.25

-102

2 Hcp +1.25

-125

Total Goals

Under 2.5

+123

Over 2.5

-167

Both Teams to Score

Yes

-137

No

-103

Loïs Openda is favourite to be First Goalscorer at +350. If you want to back him to score the last goal, you can get similar odds.

Loïs Openda (OL)

First

+350

Anytime

+115

Pavel Sulc (OL)

First

+450

Anytime

+160

Rémi Stéphane Himbert (OL)

First

+450

Anytime

+160

Corentin Tolisso (OL)

First

+600

Anytime

+210

Malick Fofana (OL)

First

+700

Anytime

+240

Kail Boudache (OL)

First

+700

Anytime

+250

Ernest Nuamah (OL)

First

+750

Anytime

+260

Veljko Birmancevic (Sparta)

First

+750

Anytime

+270

Lukás Haraslín (Sparta)

First

+900

Anytime

+320

Noah Nartey (OL)

First

+950

Anytime

+350

John Mercado (Sparta)

First

+1050

Anytime

+400

Mads Bidstrup (OL)

First

+1150

Anytime

+450

Josimar Alcócer (Sparta)

First

+1300

Anytime

+475

Tyler Morton (OL)

First

+1300

Anytime

+475

Abner Vinicius da Silva Santos (OL)

First

+1300

Anytime

+480

Khalis Merah (OL)

First

+1300

Anytime

+500

Adam Karabec (Sparta)

First

+1400

Anytime

+525

Ainsley Maitland-Niles (OL)

First

+1600

Anytime

+600

Tanner Tessmann (OL)

First

+1700

Anytime

+600

Mathys de Carvalho Soares (OL)

First

+1700

Anytime

+600

Moussa Niakhaté (OL)

First

+1800

Anytime

+650

Ruben Kluivert (OL)

First

+1900

Anytime

+700

Clinton Mata (OL)

First

+2000

Anytime

+750

Steeve Kango (OL)

First

+2000

Anytime

+750

Noham Fadjigui Kamara (OL)

First

+2000

Anytime

+800

Pavel Sulc (OL)

Over 0.5

-208

Under 0.5

-

Rémi Stéphane Himbert (OL)

Over 0.5

-185

Under 0.5

-

Corentin Tolisso (OL)

Over 0.5

-143

Under 0.5

-

Kail Boudache (OL)

Over 0.5

-118

Under 0.5

-

Malick Fofana (OL)

Over 0.5

-111

Under 0.5

-

Veljko Birmancevic (Sparta)

Over 0.5

-111

Under 0.5

-

Lukás Haraslín (Sparta)

Over 0.5

-103

Under 0.5

-

Ernest Nuamah (OL)

Over 0.5

-102

Under 0.5

-

John Mercado (Sparta)

Over 0.5

+135

Under 0.5

-

Loïs Openda (OL)

Over 1.5

+145

Under 1.5

-

Noah Nartey (OL)

Over 0.5

+145

Under 0.5

-

Josimar Alcócer (Sparta)

Over 0.5

+148

Under 0.5

-

Mads Bidstrup (OL)

Over 0.5

+185

Under 0.5

-

Khalis Merah (OL)

Over 0.5

+190

Under 0.5

-

Adam Karabec (Sparta)

Over 0.5

+195

Under 0.5

-

Tyler Morton (OL)

Over 0.5

+210

Under 0.5

-

Tanner Tessmann (OL)

Over 0.5

+240

Under 0.5

-

Abner Vinicius da Silva Santos (OL)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-

Mathys de Carvalho Soares (OL)

Over 0.5

+250

Under 0.5

-

Ainsley Maitland-Niles (OL)

Over 0.5

+260

Under 0.5

-

Moussa Niakhaté (OL)

Over 0.5

+290

Under 0.5

-

Ruben Kluivert (OL)

Over 0.5

+320

Under 0.5

-

Clinton Mata (OL)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-

Steeve Kango (OL)

Over 0.5

+330

Under 0.5

-

Noham Fadjigui Kamara (OL)

Over 0.5

+350

Under 0.5

-

Latest Champions League qualifying and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.

Lyon Stats

Sparta Prague Stats

Full-Time Result

• 4 wins, 4 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
• 7 wins, 2 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 home matches

Full-Time Result

• 6 wins, 3 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 matches
• 5 wins, 4 defeats and 1 draw in the previous 10 away matches

Goals

• An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.70 goals scored and 1.20 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
• An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.90 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
• BTTS Yes in 6 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches

Goals

• An average of 1.50 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 1.40 goals scored and 1.00 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
• An average of 2.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
• An average of 2.40 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
• BTTS Yes in 4 of the previous 10 matches
• BTTS Yes in 2 of the previous 10 away matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 matches
• Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 away matches

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Lyon vs Sparta Prague Lineups & Team News

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