Football: Slavia on top after wild 5–3 win in Plzeň

Slavia Prague returned to the top of the Czech First League (Chance Liga) after a thrilling 5–3 win over Viktoria Plzeň in the 15th round. Slavia's Tomáš Chorý, playing against his former club, was the star of the match, scoring twice at Plzeň’s Doosan Arena. The game, delayed by ten minutes due to smoke and pyrotechnics from Slavia fans, lasted an extraordinary 114 minutes in total and became the highest-scoring match of the season.

Youssoupha Sanyang gave Slavia the lead in the 27th minute, but Tomáš Ladra soon leveled the score for Plzeň. Before halftime, Tomáš Chorý and Štěpán Chaloupek put Slavia 3–1 ahead. Chorý added another goal after the break, while Lukáš Červ and Amar Memić narrowed the gap for Plzeň. In the closing minutes, Christos Zafeiris scored Slavia’s fifth goal to reaffirm the victory.