Match Report: Brno U19 3–2 Slavia Praha U19 | Czech U19 League

Date: 13 June 2026  |  Venue: Brno Training Centre

Brno U19 produced a thrilling comeback to defeat the league’s powerhouse Slavia Praha U19 3–2 in a pulsating Czech U19 League encounter on Saturday afternoon. The home side overturned a two‑goal deficit to claim a vital three points in front of a spirited crowd at the Brno Training Centre.

Match Overview

The visitors started with typical authority, dominating possession and creating chances through their well‑drilled midfield. Slavia opened the scoring in the 18th minute when striker David Kolář finished from close range after a pin‑point cross. They doubled their lead just before the half‑hour mark through a deflected long‑range effort from midfielder Tomáš Mareš, leaving Brno shell‑shocked.

Brno’s response was immediate and emphatic. A well‑worked corner in the 34th minute saw centre‑back Martin Hošek power a header past the Slavia goalkeeper to reduce the arrears. The momentum had swung, and Brno pressed relentlessly before half‑time.

Second‑Half Drama

The home side came out with renewed energy after the interval. Winger Jakub Novák equalised in the 52nd minute with a composed finish after a smooth one‑two on the edge of the box. With Slavia visibly rattled, Brno took the lead for the first time in the 68th minute through substitute Filip Svoboda, who latched onto a through‑ball and slotted under the advancing keeper.

Slavia pushed for an equaliser in the closing stages but were met by a determined Brno defence. The visitors’ frustration boiled over with a late red card to captain Ondřej Novotný for a reckless challenge. Brno held on to secure a famous victory.

Standout Performers

• Martin Hošek (Brno U19) – Dominant in the air and crucial with the opening goal.
• Filip Svoboda (Brno U19) – Impact substitute who scored the winner.
• Tomáš Mareš (Slavia Praha U19) – Scored a fine goal despite the loss.

Table Implications

The win lifts Brno U19 into mid‑table stability, while Slavia Praha U19 remain in contention at the top, but this defeat opens the door for their rivals. Brno will look to build on this momentum in their next fixture.