Viktoria Plzeň football players won the 13th round of the Czech League over Sparta Prague 1:0.
Photo: CTK / Václav Pancer
Erik Jirka celebrates with his teammates from Viktoria Plzeň.
After the third victory in a row, they jumped over their opponent in the table and currently have a seven-point gap to Slavia Prague in second place. Sparta is third with 25 points. The only goal of the match was scored in the 30th minute by the Ghanaian striker Prince Kwabena Ada, the duel was watched by 11,620 spectators.
Slovak striker Erik Jirka came on the field in the 67th minute, when he replaced the scorer of the match’s only goal. His compatriot goalkeeper Marián Tvrdoň watched the match from the bench. Slovak striker Lukáš Haraslín was missing from Sparta’s lineup due to injury.
The players of Slavia Prague confirmed their position as favorites when they defeated Dukla Prague 3:0 in the city derby. They are at the top of the table with 34 points, having lost only two points in 12 matches.
The injured Slovak forward Ivan Schranz, who has been absent since September 1, was still missing from their lineup. Goalkeeper Matúš Hruška caught the entire match in the guests’ jersey, his compatriot Filip Lichý also had a full minute.
The players of Bohemians Praha in the lineup with Slovak goalkeeper Tomáš Frühwald won on the field of FK Teplice 2:1. Another Slovakian, Richard Ludha, caught the entire duel in the home goal, his teammate and compatriot Roman Čerepkai played the first half.
Czech League, 13th round:
SK Slavia Prague – FK Dukla Prague 3:0 (1:0)
Goals: 33. and 89. Chorý (first from 11 m), 57. Jurásek
/M. Hruška caught the whole match, F. Lichý played the whole match, C. Bačinský was on the bench (all Dukla)
FK Mladá Boleslav – MFK Karviná 1:1 (1:0)
Goals: 45.+2 – 57. Memič
/M. Králik played the whole match, A. Kadlec was on the bench – D. Krčík played the whole match, K. Vallo played until the 86th minute, R. Mikuš was on the bench/
FK Teplice – Bohemians Prague 1905 1:2 (0:2)
Goals: 67. Jukl – 6. and 40. Matoušek
/R. Ludha caught the whole match, R. Čerepkai played until the 46th minute. – T. Frühwald caught the whole match and in the 87th min. got ŽK/
FC Viktoria Plzeň – AC Sparta Prague 1:0 (1:0)
Goal: 30. Adu
/E. Jirka played from the 67th minute, M. Tvrdoň (both Plz.) was on the bench/
Source: sportweb.pravda.sk