In a way, history repeats itself — almost OCD-like in its precision. Just like last year, Slavia have a very good league autumn behind them which saw their title chances increased from ridiculous heights to nearly 100%. Just like last year, they also celebrated the calendar flip with a brutal pair of results on the continental scene — only now they didn’t suddenly tank their prospects of advancing, since they were competing a level higher. Just like last year, they own a 7-point lead at the top — only this time, it’s Sparta doing the chasing instead of Plzeň. That alone makes Slavia’s pole position a tad more fragile. But only really a tad.
2025/26 winter stocktake: SK Slavia Praha
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