Shamrock Rovers will welcome Sparta Prague to the Tallaght Stadium as the two sides play their first-leg tie of the Champions League qualification second round on Tuesday.
Stephen Bradley's Rovers defeated Vikingur Reykjavik 2-1 on aggregate in the previous round, while Rudi will be playing their first European fixture this season.
Here, GOAL brings you everything you need to know about how to watch, including TV channel, streaming details and more.
Shamrock Rovers vs Sparta Prague kick-off time & stadium
Date: | July 23, 2024 |
Kick-off time: | 8 pm BST |
Venue: | Tallaght Stadium |
The UEFA Champions League Qualification match between Shamrock Rovers and Sparta Prague will be played at the Tallaght Stadium in Dublin, Ireland.
It will kick off at 8 pm BST on Tuesday, July 23, in the United Kingdom (UK).
How to watch Shamrock Rovers vs Sparta Prague online - TV channels & live streams
In the UK, the UEFA Champions League Qualification match between Shamrock Rovers and Sparta Prague will be available to watch and stream online live through LOITV.
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Team news & squads
Shamrock Rovers team news
Midfielder Jack Byrne is suspended on account of being sent off in last week's game against Vikingur Reykjavik, while Darragh Nugent is eligible to return from his own ban.
Defender Lee Grace came off the bench in the FAI Cup tie against Bohemians last Friday, but the lot of Graham Burke, Markus Poom, Aaron McEneff and Rory Gaffney all remain doubts through injuries.
Shamrock Rovers possible XI: Pohls; Cleary, Lopes, Honohan; Nugent, Watts, O'Neill, Clarke, Hoare; Kenny, Greene.
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers: | Pohls, Steacy, Leitis |
Defenders: | Honohan, Hoare, Lopes, Grace, Cleary, Kavanagh, Clarke, Farrugia |
Midfielders: | Watts, McEneff, Barrett, Nugent, O'Neill, Towell, Poom, Burns, Noonan |
Forwards: | Greene, Burke, Gaffney, Kenny |
Sparta Prague team news
As for the visitors, midfielder Kaan Kairinen is out until around October due to a broken leg.
Victor Olatunji will lead the three-man frontline, with Matej Rynes supporting from the left side.
Sparta Prague possible XI: Jensen; Vitik, Panak, Zeleny; Wiesner, Pavelka, Sadilek, Rynes; Danek, Olatunji, Birmancevic.
Position | Players |
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Goalkeepers: | Vindahl Jensen, Vorel, Surovcik |
Defenders: | Suchomel, Imanol, Ross, Preciado, Mejdr, Sorensen, Panak, Wiesner, Zeleny, Rynes, Kukucka, Vitik |
Midfielders: | Solbakken, Pavelka, Danek, Birmancevic, Sadilek, Laci, Pesek, Haraslin, Krasniqi, Mokrovics |
Forwards: | Olatunji, Kuchta, Tuci |
Head-to-Head Record
This will be the first meeting between Shamrock Rovers and Sparta Prague across all competitions.