The action continues in the UEFA Champions League as Stuttgart and Sparta Prague square off at the MHP Arena on Tuesday.
Stuttgart turned in a resilient display on Saturday, fighting back from behind twice to salvage a 2-2 draw with Wolfsburg in the Bundesliga at the Volkswagen Arena. Sebastian Hoeness’ men now turn their attention to the Champions League, where they had opened their campaign with a 3-1 defeat at holders Real Madrid,
Following their stalemate at the Volkswagen Arena, Stuttgart return home, where they are yet to suffer defeat in 2024, winning six.
Sparta, meanwhile, were condemned to their first defeat of the new Czech 1. Liga campaign on Friday, losing 3-2 to Sigma Olomouc at Epet Arena.
Before that, Laar Friis’ men were unbeaten in 15 games across competitions this season, winning 13. They return to action in the Champions League, where they had opened their campaign with a 3-0 home victory over Salzburg.
Stuttgart vs Sparta Prague Head-to-Head and Key Numbers
- This will be the second encounter between Stuttgart and Sparta, with the Czech outfit claiming a 2-0 victory in a friendly in January 2023.
- Stuttgart have lost one of their last seven games across competition, winning four, since August.
- Sparta have won their eight away matches across competitions this season, scoring 17 goals and keeping four clean sheets.
- Stuttgart are unbeaten in 10 competitive home games in 2024, winning six, scoring 32 goals and keeping three clean sheets.
Stuttgart vs Sparta Prague Prediction
Stuttgart turned in a fighting display against Wolfsburg at the weekend. While Sparta should put up a fight, expect Hoenss’ men to come away with a narrow victory.
Prediction: Stuttgart 2-1 Sparta
Stuttgart vs Sparta Prague Betting Tips
Tip 1: Result - Stuttgart to win
Tip 2: Over 2.5 goals - Yes (There have been at least three goals scored in Stuttgart’s last 10 outings.)
Tip 3: Both sides to score - Yes (Both sides have scored in Stuttgart’s last six matches.)