Artis Brno vs Sparta Prague

22 August 2026 · Czech First League · 2026/27 · Referee Ondrej Berka

Full time 0 – 4

Half-time: 0–2

  • John Mercado 7’
  • Matěj Ryneš 33’
  • Josimar Alcócer 53’
  • Adam Karabec 66’ (pen)

Match summary

Sparta Prague won comfortably, 4-0 away at Artis Brno. Sparta Prague led 2-0 at half-time.

In the first half, John Mercado put Sparta Prague ahead in the 7th minute and Matěj Ryneš made it 0-2 from a corner in the 33rd minute. In the second half, Josimar Alcócer made it 0-3 in the 53rd minute and Adam Karabec made it 0-4 from the penalty spot in the 66th minute.

The chances backed that up: Sparta Prague created 1.84 expected goals (xG) from 12 shots to Artis Brno's 1.32 from 10.

Match stats

42% Possession 58%
10 Shots 12
0 Shots on target 9
3 Corners 2
318 Passes 453
77.0% Pass accuracy 85.7%
17 Tackles 7
16 Fouls 18
1 Yellow cards 0
2 Offsides 0

Key events

Artis Brno Sparta Prague
Kick-off
5’
Martin SuchomelShot on target
7’
John MercadoLeft foot shot0-1 (Sparta Prague)
32’
Josimar AlcócerShot on target
33’
Matěj RynešLeft foot shot0-2 (Sparta Prague)
Second half underway
Half-time0-2
53’
Josimar AlcócerRight foot shot0-3 (Sparta Prague)
53’
Jonatan Braut BrunesShot on target
63’
Matěj JurásekShot on target
64’
Ebrima SinghatehVAR: No penalty
66’
Adam KarabecPenalty0-4 (Sparta Prague)
78’
Patrik VydraShot on target
87’
Full-time0-4

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.32 1.84 7’ John Mercado (Sparta Prague), 0-1 7’ 33’ Matěj Ryneš (Sparta Prague), 0-2 33’ 53’ Josimar Alcócer (Sparta Prague), 0-3 53’ 66’ Adam Karabec (Sparta Prague), 0-4 66’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.32 1.84 7’ John Mercado (Sparta Prague), 0-1 Mercado 7’ 33’ Matěj Ryneš (Sparta Prague), 0-2 Ryneš 33’ 53’ Josimar Alcócer (Sparta Prague), 0-3 Alcócer 53’ 66’ Adam Karabec (Sparta Prague), 0-4 Karabec 66’
Artis Brno 1.32 xGSparta Prague 1.84 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Sparta Prague attacking Artis Brno attacking 
66’ Adam Karabec (Sparta Prague), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 46’ Papalélé (Artis Brno), open play, 0.57 xG, off target 67’ Papalélé (Artis Brno), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 7’ John Mercado (Sparta Prague), set piece, 0.25 xG, goal 53’ Jonatan Braut Brunes (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 74’ David Šimek (Artis Brno), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 53’ Josimar Alcócer (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 70’ Roman Macek (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 32’ Josimar Alcócer (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 15’ Dominik Preisler (Artis Brno), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 78’ Patrik Vydra (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 33’ Matěj Ryneš (Sparta Prague), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 57’ Jaroslav Zelený (Sparta Prague), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 75’ Adam Petrák (Artis Brno), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 63’ Matěj Jurásek (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 83’ Albert Labík (Artis Brno), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 40’ Alexis Alegue (Artis Brno), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 5’ Martin Suchomel (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 13’ El Hadji Latyr Ndiaye (Artis Brno), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 30’ Adam Carlén (Artis Brno), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 80’ Ebrima Singhateh (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 30’ Papalélé (Artis Brno), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 66’ Adam Karabec (Sparta Prague), penalty, 0.79 xG, goal 46’ Papalélé (Artis Brno), open play, 0.57 xG, off target 67’ Papalélé (Artis Brno), open play, 0.36 xG, off target 7’ John Mercado (Sparta Prague), set piece, 0.25 xG, goal 53’ Jonatan Braut Brunes (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.23 xG, saved 74’ David Šimek (Artis Brno), open play, 0.17 xG, off target 53’ Josimar Alcócer (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.13 xG, goal 70’ Roman Macek (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.13 xG, off target 15’ Dominik Preisler (Artis Brno), direct free kick, 0.07 xG, off target 32’ Josimar Alcócer (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 78’ Patrik Vydra (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 33’ Matěj Ryneš (Sparta Prague), from a corner, 0.05 xG, goal 57’ Jaroslav Zelený (Sparta Prague), set piece, 0.05 xG, off target 75’ Adam Petrák (Artis Brno), set piece, 0.04 xG, blocked 63’ Matěj Jurásek (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 83’ Albert Labík (Artis Brno), set piece, 0.04 xG, off target 40’ Alexis Alegue (Artis Brno), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 5’ Martin Suchomel (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 13’ El Hadji Latyr Ndiaye (Artis Brno), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 30’ Adam Carlén (Artis Brno), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 80’ Ebrima Singhateh (Sparta Prague), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 30’ Papalélé (Artis Brno), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked
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Lineups

Artis Brno 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Stoppen
Preisler
Glossoa
Plechatý
Šimek
Carlén 71’
Labík
Alegue 61’
Komljenovic 61’
Papalélé 82’
Ndiaye 71’
Sparta Prague 4-2-3-1 Starting XI
Surovčík
Zelený
Ryneš
Guddal
Suchomel
Macek
Irving 68’
Alcócer 68’
Mercado 62’
Karabec 76’
Brunes 62’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
90′ 5 4 43 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
90′ 3 2 1 8 – 29 1 – – –
90′ 1 3 – 4 – 31 3 – – –
90′ 2 1 – 4 2 36 1 – – –
90′ – 2 – 3 2 35 – – – –
Emmanuel Fully Came on as a substitute
8′ – – – – – 2 2 – –
Midfielders9 players
Adam Carlén Taken off
71′ – – 21 – – 2 – 4 2 – –
90′ – – 24 1 – 1 – 3 3 2 –
Alexis Alegue Taken off
61′ – – 15 2 – 1 – 2 – 1 –
Sacha Komljenovic Taken off
61′ – – 21 – – – – 5 1 3 –
Papalélé Taken off
82′ – – 12 – – 1 – 7 1 2 –
Martin Pospisil Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 10 – – – – 1 1 1 –
Issa Fomba Came on as a substitute
29′ – – 11 – – 1 – 3 – – –
Adam Petrák Came on as a substitute
19′ – – 5 – – 4 1 4 1 – –
Vukadin Vukadinović Came on as a substitute
19′ – – 8 1 – – – 1 – – –
Forwards1 player
El Hadji Latyr Ndiaye Taken off
71′ – – 1 – 0.02 – 1 2 1 15 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results and odds from football-data.co.uk.