Chrudim pulled off a surprise 3-2 away victory against Sparta Praha B in the Chance Národní Liga on October 5, 2025. The win at the Sportovní areál Sparta Praha was a significant upset, with Chrudim showing great character to come from behind against the reserve side of a giant. Sparta B started brightly and took an early lead, but Chrudim fought back to equalize before halftime. The visitors then stunned the home crowd by taking the lead in the second half, and despite a late Sparta B equalizer, Chrudim found a dramatic winner in stoppage time. The controversy involved a disallowed goal for Sparta B, which could have changed the match's complexion. The three points were a huge boost for Chrudim's survival hopes, while Sparta B's inconsistent form continued. The Sparta B coach would have been frustrated by his team's game management, while the Chrudim manager hailed a monumental effort. The lineups saw experienced Chrudim players outbattle their younger opponents.