Czech Press Highlights Fenerbahçe’s 2-1 Win in Prague
Fenerbahçe’s 2-1 away victory against Slavia Prague in the UEFA Europa League made waves in the Czech press. While Slavia’s loss after taking an early lead disappointed Czech fans, the role of Jose Mourinho in Fenerbahçe’s success was notably highlighted.
Fenerbahçe defeated Czech side Slavia Prague 2-1 in the 5th week of the UEFA Europa League. The match received significant coverage in the Czech press. Here are some of the key comments:
iSPORT: “Failure and comeback…”
“In the fifth match of the Europa League group stage, Slavia lost 1-2 to Fenerbahçe, complicating their path to the spring knockout rounds dramatically.”
iDNES: “Slavia lost after taking the lead, complicating their fight to progress”
“Slavia Prague players suffered their third consecutive defeat in the Europa League, making their path to the knockout stages more challenging. Despite playing a great match against Fenerbahçe, Captain Dzeko responded to Chory’s early goal. Five minutes before the end, Nesyri secured the away victory.”
SPORT: “Progress plans are faltering. Slavia wasn’t enough against F.Bahçe”
“Same story again. Slavia players delivered another strong performance in the Europa League but fell short for the third time in a row. In the fifth match of the tournament, they lost 1-2 to Fenerbahçe at home. With only four points, their chances of advancing are now slim.”
AKTUALNE: “The European curse continues. Slavia burns again”
“In the fifth group stage match of the Europa League, Slavia players lost 1-2 at home to Fenerbahçe, marking their third consecutive defeat in the competition.”
CESKA TELEVIZE: “Slavia failed to maintain their lead against F.Bahçe”
“Once again, Slavia Prague players were betrayed by a lack of finishing. In their fifth Europa League match, Tomas Chory’s goal wasn’t enough, as Fenerbahçe turned the game around to win 2-1. Dzeko and Nesyri scored for the visitors, handing Slavia their third straight defeat in the competition.”
EURO FOTBAL: “This time Mourinho outsmarted Trpisovsky, defeating Slavia”
“The match between Slavia and Fenerbahçe, which saw 10 yellow cards, ended in disappointment for the Czech side. Slavia took an early lead through Tomas Chory but conceded two goals in the second half, losing 1-2 to their Turkish rivals. Legendary coach Jose Mourinho, in his second match at Eden Arena, tactically outmaneuvered Slavia’s Jindrich Trpisovsky, complicating their road to the knockout stages.”
