Prediction: Sparta Prague vs AS Monaco

Prediction: Match to end in 1-1 draw

Best Odds: 11/2

Bookmaker: Betfair

Sparta Prague and AS Monaco will face each other in the first leg of the Champions League Third Qualifying Round this week. The match will be held at Stadion Letna and will kick off at 6pm UK time on Tuesday evening.

Sparta Prague

Sparta Prague got the better of Austrian club Rapid Vienna in the second qualifying round of the Champions League. The club from the Czech Republic won 3-2 on aggregate against Rapid.

Czech club Sparta lost the first leg of their tie against Vienna 2-1, but they recovered in the second leg to book their place in the third qualifying round. Pavel Vrba’s side are doing well in the domestic league and will head into the match against Monaco on Tuesday high on confidence.

Team News:

David Moberg Karlsson and Adam Hlozek are likely to start for Spark.

AS Monaco

AS Monaco finished third in Ligue 1 last season and are entering the Champions League at the third qualifying round. The Ligue 1 outfit have not played in the Champions League since 2018-19 and will be determined to put that right this time around.

Monaco reached the semi-finals of the Champions League in 2016-17 and went as far as the final back in 2004 when he lost to FC Porto, then managed by Jose Mourinho.

Team News:

Wissam Ben Yedder is likely to lead the line for Monaco.

Key Factors to Consider

• Sparta Prague have won their last three competitive games.
• AS Monaco have won three of their last five pre-season games.

Conclusion

Monaco have a good team and will be confident of at least picking up a point. A point is the most likely outcome.

Prediction: Match to end in 1-1 draw

Best Odds: 11/2

Bookmaker: Betfair