3 October 2021 at 17:00
Match Summary
Sparta Praha defeated Slavia Praha 1:0. The match was played in Czech Liga 2021. Goals were scored by L. Haraslín 42′. 10 yellow cards were shown, 1 red cards. Sparta Praha had 6 shots (4 on target) compared to 3 (0 on target) for Slavia Praha. Sparta Praha made 3 substitutions, Slavia Praha made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Sparta Praha and Slavia Praha — 1 goals and 11 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Sparta Praha had possession against Slavia Praha's . Sparta Praha registered 6 shots (4 on target) while Slavia Praha managed 3 (0 on target). Corner kicks: 5–6. Fouls committed: 21–19.
Lineups
Sparta Praha lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under P. Vrba, while Slavia Praha deployed a 4-2-3-1 under J. Trpišovský.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sparta Praha is 7.29, compared to 7.04 for Slavia Praha. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Sparta Praha's highest-rated starter is L. Haraslín (7.49), while Slavia Praha's best-rated player is T. Holeš (7.44).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sparta Praha have contributed 13 goals and 5 assists this season, led by L. Haraslín (12G). Slavia Praha's starters account for 6 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by J. Bořil (3G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Sparta Praha deploy 4 defenders rated 7.09 on average, against Slavia Praha's 3-man backline averaging 7.00. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Sparta Praha field 4 midfielders averaging 7.49, versus Slavia Praha's 5 rated 7.44. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Sparta Praha start 2 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 for Slavia Praha averaging 6.67. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 87% for Sparta Praha and 78% for Slavia Praha. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Sparta Praha's starters have collected 3 yellow cards this season, compared to 9 for Slavia Praha. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Sparta Praha's starting XI is 29.5 (youngest: L. Haraslín (29), oldest: F. Panák (30)), while Slavia Praha average 32.7 (youngest: T. Holeš (32), oldest: J. Bořil (34)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Sparta Praha's starters average 19 league appearances each, versus 19 for Slavia Praha. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: P. Vrba
Substitutes
Coach: J. Trpišovský
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sparta Praha have recorded 4 wins, 0 draws and 2 defeats. Slavia Praha show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Sparta Praha vs Slavia Praha Head to Head Results
Sparta Praha and Slavia Praha have met 21 times — Sparta Praha won 3, Slavia Praha won 9, with 9 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Slavia Praha leads the head-to-head with 9 victories from 21 meetings. A combined 55 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.62 per match (20 for the home side, 35 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 12 matches (57%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 11 games (52%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Slavia Praha are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–3 in 2023.
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