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Lyon vs AC Sparta Prague: Prediction, Odds & Analysis

Lyon LyonvsAC Sparta Prague AC Sparta Prague
Our predictionLyon to win
Model score: Medium · 56/100
Score hint: 1-0

The model puts Lyon at 59%. The model leans toward Lyon. Confidence: medium.

Why this prediction

+ supports the predicted pick, − argues against it.

Win probabilities

1 · LyonDraw2 · AC Sparta Prague
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Model vs market

Markets where our model disagrees with the bookmaker. A positive edge means our model rates the outcome more likely than the odds imply. This is model disagreement, not proven value — we do not yet publish historical profitability.

BTTSNo2.01+8.4%
1X2AC Sparta Prague6.00+5.5%
1X2Draw4.48-1.6%
1X2Lyon1.51-3.9%
BTTSYes1.72-8.4%
Our model BookmakerPositive edge = model disagreement, not a value bet. Not betting advice.

Recent form

LyonLLLLL
AC Sparta PragueWLWLL
Team strength rating
Lyon
48
AC Sparta Prague
50

Most likely scorelines

1-013.3%
2-012.5%
1-110.2%
2-19.6%
3-07.8%
0-07.1%

Expected goals

1.88Lyon
xG
0.77AC Sparta Prague
Over 2.5 goals49%
Both teams to score45%

Match DNA

AttackDefenseFormStrengthH2HVenue
Lyon AC Sparta Prague

Key points

Betting angles

MarketPickOddsAssessment
1X2Lyon win1.51Fair (-3.9%)

Assessments compare our model probability with the bookmaker odds. A positive edge means our model rates the pick higher than the market implies — model disagreement, not proven value. Not betting advice.

Scoreline probability matrix

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0752
1131041
212104
3862
4431
511

Each cell shows the probability (%) of that exact scoreline (home goals down the side, away goals across the top). Computed from a Poisson model on expected goals.

Full analysis

The model puts Lyon at 59%. The model puts the draw at 20%. The model puts AC Sparta Prague at 21%. The model's most likely scoreline is 1-0.

The market leans toward Lyon. Lyon is priced at 1.51. The draw is priced at 4.48. AC Sparta Prague is priced at 6.

Lyon have won 1 of the head-to-head meetings. AC Sparta Prague have won 4 of the head-to-head meetings. The sides have drawn 1 of their head-to-head meetings.

Lyon have 0 wins in their last 5 matches. AC Sparta Prague have 2 wins in their last 5 matches.

The model gives 45% for both teams to score. The model gives 49% for over 2.5 goals.

This prediction is a statistical analysis, not a guarantee. Higher confidence means the signals agree more strongly, but football is unpredictable. Always bet responsibly.

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Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite, Lyon or AC Sparta Prague?

Our model rates Lyon as the most likely outcome at 59% probability.

What's a likely scoreline for Lyon vs AC Sparta Prague?

A scoreline around 1-0 fits our analysis, as a pointer, not a certainty.

What's the head-to-head record?

In the last 6 meetings: 1 Lyon wins, 1 draws, 4 AC Sparta Prague wins.

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