Only for Sora. Slavia overshot Fenerbahce in retaliation, Nigerian shines with two goals – ČT sport – Czech Television
The Czech champion in Eden next door after 27 minutes 2: 0 after Ivan Schranz and Yira Sor hit. Mert Hakan Yandas cut in the break, but after the change of sides, Sor prevailed for the second time. In the end, he only corrected the condition of Mergim Berisha.
Slavia remained the last Czech representative in this European Cup. The red-and-white will find their opponents for the round of 16 on Friday afternoon at the lot at UEFA’s Swiss headquarters in Nyon.
Last year, the Slavists reached the quarterfinals of the European League last year, their maximum on the European scene being six UEFA Cups from the 1995/96 season.
Less than ten minutes before the stadium was excavated, he darkened. Fans began chanting “Putin is …”, followed by the song “Little Brother, Close the Gate” by Karel Kryl, which was created in response to the occupation of Czechoslovakia in August 1968 by the Warsaw Pact troops.
The emotional atmosphere was completed by the spectators with lit mobile phones, and Fenerbahce fans also joined the gesture.
The Slavs came to the lawn in yellow T-shirts pulled over their jerseys and wore their traditional blue socks, which symbolized the flag of Ukraine. The T-shirts had the words “We stand behind Ukraine” in English.
Coach Trpišovský, who was missing in Istanbul during the first duel due to illness, re-deployed an otherwise wing player and one of Sora’s winter reinforcements, also healed midfielder Holeš.
The Slavists were better from the beginning. In the eighth minute, in the first big chance, the defender hit Oscar, but in the next 11 minutes, the home team led.
Plavšič’s kick into the lime returned with a high arc in front of Holeš’s goal and the ball hit the Schranz net after several bounces from the visiting players.
The people of Prague were still more dangerous and increased in the 27th minute. After Traoré’s vertical he went from the side alone to the goalkeeper Sor and with the help of the rod he increased. He scored the first goal for Slavia since coming from Ostrava.
Fenerbahce, who ranks fifth in the Turkish league, had a chance to surrender, and Bayindir saved him against Traoré next. The visitors got a chance to pulling one back after 39 minutes, due to a defensive blunder leaving Yandas completely unmarked.
With the Praguers, however, the reduction did not shake and the match was still firmly under control, but first they threw the second act after another. Goalkeeper Bayindir caught the substitute Lingr i Sora, who did not change the solo escape in the 52nd minute.
The Nigerian offensive universal suffered a second hit in the match in the 63rd minute, when after Holeš’s action he hit the ball unknowingly under the crossbar. Less than twenty minutes before the end, Sor could have completed the hat-trick, but Bayindirakonal.
In the 78th minute, Maksymovjerov, the second Ukrainian player, came in second and the fans supported him by loudly chanting his name.
The Praguers were already watching and did not change anything in the 90th minute, Berisha’s declining shot from the finish line after he lost the two Slavs to young man Güler.
During the final thank you in front of the northern tribune, the Slavic “speaker” pulled Kačarabu and Talovjerov to the podium and shouted with them. An opponent from Turkey also stood up for Ukraine, who already posted the message “No to war” on a Twitter account during the day.
The premium for advancing to the eighth finals of the European Conference League is 600 thousand euros (approximately 15 million crowns). So far, the Slavists have achieved about 4.9 million euros (about 123 million crowns) for their previous performance in this cup results, and UEFA distributes additional funds for a ten-year coefficient and a share of marketing rights.