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

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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.

Data as of 4 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 30'Yellow card · M. KellyLiverpool
  • 32'Yellow card · Manuel PamićSparta Praha
  • 34'Yellow card · Christian Bjørnshøj PoulsenLiverpool
  • 40'Yellow card · Marek MatejovskySparta Praha
  • 59'Yellow card · Jamie CarragherLiverpool
  • 64'Yellow card · Leonard KweukeSparta Praha
  • 86'Goal · Dirk KuytLiverpool · 1-0
  • 90+1'Yellow card · Lucas LeivaLiverpool

Head-to-head

1 meetings: Liverpool 0, draws 1, Sparta Praha 0.

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