Liverpool 1-0 Sparta Praha: result and report
Europa League · Thursday 24 February 2011
Result
Liverpool 1-0 Sparta Praha
Europa League · Thursday 24 February 2011, 18:00 UTC · half-time 0-0
Liverpool 1-0 Sparta Praha: match report
Liverpool defeated Sparta Praha 1-0 in the Europa League on Thursday 24 February 2011. It was 0-0 at half-time.
The only goal came from Dirk Kuyt of Liverpool in the 86th minute.
Discipline: Liverpool received 4 yellow cards; Sparta Praha received 3 yellow cards.
Going into the game Liverpool were 5th on 23 points from 11 and Sparta Praha 62nd on 9 points from 7. This fixture belongs to an earlier Europa League season and is kept for reference.
Liverpool lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sparta Praha in a 4-1-4-1.
Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Liverpool wins, 1 draw and 0 for Sparta Praha.
Going into the match Liverpool's last five read D-D-D-W-D and Sparta Praha's D-D-D-W-L.
Key events
- 30'Yellow card · M. Kelly
- 32'Yellow card · Manuel Pamić
- 34'Yellow card · Christian Bjørnshøj Poulsen
- 40'Yellow card · Marek Matejovsky
- 59'Yellow card · Jamie Carragher
- 64'Yellow card · Leonard Kweuke
- 86'Goal · Dirk Kuyt
- 90+1'Yellow card · Lucas Leiva
Head-to-head
Team news
Liverpool line-up (4-2-3-1)
Pepe Reina, Daniel Agger, Sotirios Kyrgiakos, Danny Wilson, Martin Kelly, Raúl Meireles, Lucas Leiva, Christian Bjørnshøj Poulsen, Dirk Kuyt, David N'Gog, Joe Cole
Sparta Praha line-up (4-1-4-1)
Jaromír Blazek, Tomas Repka, Manuel Pamić, Ondřej Kušnír, Libor Sionko, M. Matějovský, Václav Kadlec, Kamil Vacek, Martin Achille Abena Biholong, Leonard Kweuke, Erich Brabec