Fortuna Liga: Sparta Praha destroys Pardubice 5-2 with a great performance
PRAGUE. Sparta Praha demolishes Pardubice 5-2 with goals of
PRAGUE. Sparta Praha demolishes Pardubice 5-2 with goals of A. Sorensen (8′), J. Kuchta (26′), L. Sadilek (60′), M. Minchev (72′) and T. Wiesner (74′). On the opposite side, Pardubice scored with D. Janosek (15′), V. Sychra (67′). Sparta Praha took advantage of its superior ball possession (57%).
The match was played at the Generali Arena stadium in Prague on Saturday and it started at 7:00 pm local time. The referee was Dalibor Černý who was helped by Petr Caletka and Petr Antoníček. The 4th official was Daniel Vokoun. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold around 14.5 degrees Celsius or 58.08 Fahrenheit. Humidity was up to 96%.
Match Statistics
Sparta Praha was in firm control of the ball 57% while Pardubice was struggling with a 43% ball possession.
Sparta Praha was more aggressive with 91 dangerous attacks and 24 shots of which 11 were on target. Which is one of the reasons Sparta Praha won the encounter.
Sparta Praha shot 24 times, 11 on target, 13 off target. On the opposite side, Pardubice shot 9 times, 5 on target, 4 off target.
Cards
Sparta Praha received 2 yellow cards (D. Pavelka and A. Karabec). On the opposite side, Pardubice received 1 yellow card (M. Hlavaty).
After playing this match, Sparta Praha will have 20 points to stay in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, Pardubice will stay with 6 points to stay in the 16th place.
Match Events
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8'8'
A. Sorensen
C. Hojer
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15'15'
D. Janosek
T. Zahradnicek
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24'24'
A. Karabec
J. Jankto
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26'26'
J. Kuchta
L. Haraslin
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37'37'
M. Hlavaty
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46'46'
J. Zeleny
A. Sorensen
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59'59'
D. Pavelka
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60'60'
L. Sadilek
L. Haraslin
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66'66'
B. Rosa
M. Helesic
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66'66'
Leandro Lima
P. Cerny
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68'68'
V. Sychra
T. Zahradnicek
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66'66'
V. Sychra
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67'67'
M. Minchev
L. Haraslin
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67'67'
J. Mejdr
K. Danek
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72'72'
M. Minchev
L. Sadilek
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74'74'
T. Wiesner
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76'76'
K. Vacek
D. Janosek
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83'83'
J. Fortelny
T. Wiesner
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85'85'
A. Karabec
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85'85'
E. Tischler
M. Hlavaty
Next match
In the upcoming Fortuna Liga match, Sparta Praha will play away against Slavia Praha on the 23rd of October with a 15-12 head to head statistic in favor of Sparta Praha (10 draws).
Pardubice will host Zbrojovka Brno on the 22nd of October with a 2-0 head to head stats in favor of Pardubice (0 draws).
Sparta Praha: Formation and Lineups
Sparta Praha started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Brian Priske Pedersen chose to play with the following team: Matej Kovar, Tomáš Wiesner, Martin Vitík, Asger Sørensen, Casper Højer, David Pavelka, Lukáš Haraslín, Krystof Daněk, Lukáš Sadílek, Jakub Jankto and Jan Kuchta.
Substitutes
Sparta Praha made 5 changes: J. Jankto for A. Karabec (24′), A. Sorensen for J. Zeleny (46′), L. Haraslin for M. Minchev (69′), K. Danek for J. Mejdr (67′) and T. Wiesner for J. Fortelny (83′).
Pardubice: Formation and Lineups
Pardubice started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
On the opposite side, Radoslav Kováč played with: Jakub Markovič, Dominik Kostka, Tomáš Vlček, Robin Hranáč, Martin Chlumecky, Michal Hlavatý, Marek Icha, Dominik Janošek, Tomáš Zahradníček, Pavel Černý and Matěj Helešic.
Substitutes
Pardubice made 5 changes: M. Helesic for B. Rosa (66′), P. Cerny for Leandro Lima (66′), T. Zahradnicek for V. Sychra (68′), D. Janosek for K. Vacek (76′) and M. Hlavaty for E. Tischler (85′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Fortuna Liga
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