Sparta Prague (Cze) - Inter (Ita)

After only playing friendly matches during the winter break, Czech giants Sparta Prague welcomes Italian champs Inter Milan when the two teams resume their Champions League campaigns this week. Inter arrive for this matchday seven encounter sitting seventh in the standings, nine points ahead of their 28th-placed hosts. Below we have the preview and at least two predictions for this match.

The visitors are seeking to confirm automatic qualification for the round of 16 while Sparta are out to avoid early elimination. Inter are heavily favoured by the bookies to win this match. This will be the third time these two sides meet in Europe. They will both be looking to improve on their matchday six defeats; Inter to Bayer Leverkusen and Sparta Prague to Feyenoord.