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Advancing to the Conference League

Group stage of European competition despite the loss in Riga

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In the second leg of the Conference League play-off, we went in with a two-goal advantage from the first match at Letná. Iago Siqueira managed to cut the deficit in the 68th minute, but despite the narrow defeat, we secured our place in the group stage of the Conference League.

Riga FC – AC Sparta Praha 1:0 (0:0)

Goals: 68. Iago Siqueira (Diop). Yellow Cards: 69. Contreras – 47. Zelený, 70. Haraslín, 90+7. Birmančević. Referees: W. Delajod - E. Finjean, V. Evrard (R. Buquet) | VAR: M. Vernice | AVAR: V. Beyer. Attendance: 5 623.

Riga: Zviedris – Jurkovskis, Musah, Ngom, Toniševs – Galo (60. Contreras), Ankrah, Iago Siqueira – Grimaldo (78. Regža), Reginaldo Ramires, Mankenda (60. Diop).

Sparta: Vindahl – Zelený, Vydra, Uchenna – Ryneš (73. Mercado), Kairinen, Mannsverk (62. Eneme), Preciado (90+5. Suchomel) – Haraslín, Kuchta (61. Rrahmani), Birmančević.