Sparta v Slavia: Match Preview

Slavia play against Sparta away on Sunday. The red-whites go into the 294th Prague Derby from the 1st place in current league table and have been unbeaten in Derby since 2016.
The game of Round 10 of Czech FORTUNA:LIGA will be played at Generali Arena on Sunday, 22 September, with kick-off at 6 pm. The game has been sold-out.

Slavia started the current season better and remains unbeaten after 9 games with 7 wins, 2 draws, 23 points overall and score 19-2. Sparta have record of W4 D2 L3 in 2019/20 FORTUNA:LIGA and currently sit on 6th place of league table with 14 points.

Slavia defeated Slovácko 3-0 home in their last league game, Sparta managed to win 2-0 away in Zlín. On Tuesday, the red-whites faced Inter in Milan in UEFA Champions League matchday 1 and drew 1-1 after an impressive performance.

Our city rival Sparta have been more successful in the history of Prague Derby which started in 1896 and has written 293 chapters since. Sparta won 133 games, 70 games ended in draw and Slavia won 52 of them. The overall league score of Prague Derby games is 293-223 in favour of Sparta. In independent Czech league the record is 24 Sparta wins, 19 draws and 10 Slavia wins).

On the other side, Slavia remain unbeaten since March 2016 (8 games). Last season there have been 4 games (2 in regular league season, 1 in MOL Cup and 1 in Champion’s Group), 2 of them won by Slavia, 2 ended in draw.

Last 5 games


Slavia 2-1 Sparta, 26 May 2019

Goals: Souček 7´, Baluta 50´ - Kanga 21´ (p)
Booking: Baluta, Souček, Stoch - Kanga, Plavšić
Attendance: 17.896

SLAVIA: Kovář – Coufal, Kúdela, Deli, Zelený – Souček, Král – Masopust (82. Hromada), Ševčík, Olayinka (88. Tecl) – Baluta (62. Stoch)
SPARTA: Heča – Zahustel, Štetina, Radaković, Matěj Hanousek – Hložek, Kanga, M. Frýdek, M. Hašek (77. Moberg Karlsson), Ćivić (46. Sáček) – Tetteh (25. Plavšić)


Slavia 3-0 Sparta, 24 April 2019, MOL Cup

Goals: Souček 25´ and 45´, Masopust 51´
Booking: Souček, van Buren, Bořil - Costa, Frýdek, Kanga, Tetteh
Attendance: 16.264

SLAVIA: Kolář – Frydrych, Ngadeu, Deli, Bořil – Masopust (74. Stoch), Král, Hušbauer (78. Traoré), Souček, Olayinka – van Buren (83. Baluta)
SPARTA: Heča – Zahustel, Štetina, Costa, Hanousek – Hložek, Hašek (52. Sáček), Frýdek, Kanga, Plavšić (46. Karlsson) – Drchal (66. Tetteh)


Slavia 1-1 Sparta, 14 April 2019

Goals: Souček 20´ - Plavčić 53´
Booking: Frydrych, Souček, Masopust - Štetina, Kanga
Attendance: 19.370

SLAVIA: Kolář – Frydrych (87. van Buren), Ngadeu, Deli, Bořil – Souček, Král – Masopust, Hušbauer, Zmrhal (73. Stoch) – Škoda
SPARTA: Nita – Hanousek, Costa (C), Štetina, Zahustel – Hložek, Frýdek, Sáček (77. Civič), Kanga, Plavšić (90. Karlsson) – Tetteh (61. Drchal)




Sparta 2-2 Slavia, 4 November 2018

Goals: Tetteh 42´, Kanga 45´ (p.) - Kúdela 36´ , Souček 70´
Booking: Kanga, Radakovič, Chipciu - Ngadeu, Kúdela, Traoré, Souček, Olayinka
Attendance: 17.398

SPARTA: Nita - Chipciu, Radakovič, Štetina, Čivič - Stanciu (C), Frýdek, Kanga, Plavšič - Tetteh (64. Mebrahtu), Pulkrab (53. Šural)
SLAVIA: Kolář - Coufal, Kúdela (52. Deli), Ngadeu, Bořil - Stoch, Hušbauer (C) (62. Sýkora), Traoré (46. Baluta), Souček, Zmrhal - Olayinka



Sparta 3-3 Slavia 17 March, 2018

Goals: Kolář 12´ (og), Souček 31 (og), Stanciu 44´ – Stoch 70´, Deli 83´, Škoda (p) 90´
Booking: Lafata, V. Kadlec, Plavšić, Štetina – Danny, Hromada, Deli, Bořil
Attendance: 17.034

SPARTA: Ni?ă – Zahustel, Nhamoinesu, Štetina, M. Frýdek – Kulhánek, Kanga – V. Kadlec (82. Šural), Stanciu, Plavšić (89. M. Kadlec) – Lafata (C) (71. Sáček)
SLAVIA: Kolář – Frydrych (46. Hromada), Jugas, Deli, Bořil – Souček – Stoch, Hušbauer, Danny (46. Van Buren, 74. Tecl), Sobol – Škoda (C)



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