Zbrojovka Brno – Sparta Praha

Zbrojovka Brno turned a home fixture into a statement of intent, beating Sparta Praha 3‑1 to pull themselves up to fourth place with 16 points from eight games. The win improves their record to five victories, one draw and two losses, and nudges their goal difference to +2 (12‑10). Sparta, now ninth with 12 points, see their tally unchanged at four wins and four defeats, their goal difference slipping to +3 (15‑12). The result also settles the season’s head‑to‑head in Brno’s favour, as they have the sole victory in the two meetings so far. With the table tightening, the three‑point haul could prove pivotal for Brno’s push for European spots.