Sparta started this European campaign from the third qualifying round, but still had a certain competitive edge as they had already played 4 rounds in their national championship. Before the first match against the Danes, the Prague team defeated “Sigma” at home (2:0) and “Pardubice” (5:2), and between these successes, they won against “Zlin” on the road (1:0). Last Saturday, they crushed “Jablonec” away (5:1).
In the Danish Superliga, 4 rounds have also been played, and “Copenhagen” managed to earn the maximum 12 points, establishing themselves in the first place in the standings. Last Friday, Jacob Neestrup’s team secured a tough-won victory at home against “Odense” (2:1). In the European campaign, the Copenhagen team started from the second qualifying round, where they comfortably defeated Icelandic “Breidablik” (2:0, 6:3).
