In the third round of the Czech league, Brian Priske's team played against Pardubice, who were in eleventh place after the first two matches. Despite the persistent rain nearly 17,000 spectators watched the home team's shooting performance. Sparta won 5:2, Jan Kuchta scored two goals and Peter Vindahl debuted in the Sparta jersey.
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AC Sparta Praha – FK Pardubice 5:2 (3:0)
Goals: 15. Kuchta (Birmančević), 22. Haraslín (Wiesner), 24. Kuchta (Krejčí), 47. Wiesner (Krejčí), 57. Birmančević (Laci) – 65. Darmovzal (Tischler), 73. Krobot. Yellow cards: 34. Zelený – 45+4. Surzyn. Referees: T. Klíma – J. Kubr, L. Slavíček. Attendance: 16 911.
Sparta: Vindahl – Krejčí (61. Gomez), Panák, Vitík – Zelený (46. Ryneš), Sadílek, Kairinen (46. Laci), Wiesner – Haraslín (46. Karabec), Kuchta (66. Sejk), Birmančević.
Pardubice: Budinský – Helešic (46. Tischler), Donát, Halinský, Surzyn – Icha – Patrák (46. Pikul), Darmovzal, Hlavatý (66. Šimek), Sychra (46. Matoušek) – Zlatohlávek (46. Krobot).