The Sparta Praha vs Atlético de Madrid match can be watched on ViX and Paramount+ this Tuesday, November 26, starting at 12:45 ET / 9:45 PT. The Czech team will host the Colchoneros at the epet ARENA in a crucial group stage clash, with both teams seeking to secure vital points to stay in contention for advancing to the next round.
Sparta Praha comes into the match with only 4 points in their group, the result of one win, one draw, and two losses. In their most recent Champions League outing, they suffered a 1-2 defeat at home against Stade Brestois. Despite an early goal that gave them hope for a comeback, their defense struggled to contain the French side's counterattacks, exposing significant defensive weaknesses.
In the Czech First League, Sparta recently drew 1-1 against Teplice, a match in which they dominated possession but lacked efficiency in front of goal. Earlier, they managed a thrilling 2-2 draw against Mlada Boleslav, salvaging a point in the final minutes. Domestically, they have shown glimpses of strong performances, as evidenced by their 4-0 victory over Zbrojovka Brno in the Czech Cup, showcasing their offensive potential.
Their international performances have been inconsistent, with heavy losses such as a 0-5 defeat to Manchester City in matchday 3, underscoring the gap in quality between top European teams and the Czech side.
Atlético de Madrid, coached by Diego Simeone, enters the match needing points to solidify their position in the group. With 6 points from two wins and two losses, their Champions League campaign has been inconsistent. In their last European match, they secured an important 2-1 victory against Paris Saint-Germain, displaying defensive solidity and capitalizing on two opponent errors to claim the win.
In LaLiga, Atlético has maintained good form. In their latest match, they beat Deportivo Alavés 2-1 with a late goal to secure three points. Before that, they defeated Mallorca 1-0, employing an effective tactical setup that prioritized defensive stability and swift counterattacks. Additionally, they progressed in the Copa del Rey with a 2-0 win over UE Vic, rotating their squad without compromising the result.
Despite setbacks in the Champions League, such as a 1-3 loss to OSC Lille, Atlético has shown resilience, making them a dangerous opponent in any situation.
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