Slovan wins 57th Derby with Jablonec - Tupta scored the decisive goal

Due to health problems, the key Liberec defender and former Czech representative Gebre Selassie remained on the bench.

After a quarter of an hour of play, Kratochvíl appeared in the first big chance, but he did not accomplish to beat the run-out goalkeeper Knobloch. Then Holík´s center from the right was knocked down by the Liberec captain Mikula on the pole.

Slovan struck a 30 meter free kick into the goal 37 minutes into the match. The Slovak winger Tupta enlisted among the shooters in the second round in a row. His shot was also victorious against Mladá Boleslav. Immediately after, the Liberec team almost secured the lead after a quick break, but Rondič did not reach Tupta´s pass in front of the goal.

In the 66th minute, the best scorer of Jablonec in the league season, Čvančara, came on the pitch, who headed right next to the corner.

The Jablonec squad escalated the pressure. The alternating winger and former Liberec player Malínský passed into the penalty area and Mikula bounced off the ball into his hand. Referee Hrubeš did not whistle the penalty after consulting with video referee Adam.

After another corner, Čvančara headed to the crossbar and subsequently did not hit into the visiting goalkeeper even with a shot from an angle. The 21-year-old attacker then missed with his head again. With this important win in Jablonec, Slovan secured the second consecutive sucess in this season..