Olympiacos hosts Sparta Prague in the league phase of the Europa League. The match takes place at the Greek club's stadium, where they seek to earn points in this European competition.
The Greek team is managed by coach José Luis Mendilibar. The Spaniard commands Olympiacos this season, trying to guide the team through the European league phase.
Olympiacos has five Portuguese players in their squad. This Portuguese presence in the Hellenic club reflects the tradition of Portuguese players who have represented Greek teams over the years.
The match against Sparta Prague is part of the new league phase of the Europa League, a format that replaced the old groups and allows more matches against teams from different European countries.
