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Sport · Football · Europa League · 23.10.2026 · 00:06

Olympiacos–Sparta Prague 1–0: 78th-minute own goal delivers third win

UEFA confirms the final 1–0 score and Mannsverk’s own goal. Olympiacos continue with three league-phase wins.

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Olympiacos beat Sparta Prague 1–0 at the Georgios Karaiskakis Stadium on 22 October 2026, in Europa League league-phase matchday three.

The decisive goal

UEFA’s official record lists the match as finished with a final score of 1–0. The competition’s timeline records a Mannsverk own goal in the 78th minute.

According to ERTnews, a cross from Pedersen was followed by an Armando Gonzalez header before the ball changed direction off the Sparta player and entered the net.

Three wins from three

This is Olympiacos’s third win in their opening three matches, giving them nine points. The league phase continues.

Source: UEFA — official match record and timeline · ERTnews

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