2025–26 FC Slovan Liberec season
68th season in existence of FC Slovan Liberec
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The 2025–26 season was the 67th season in the history of FC Slovan Liberec, and the club's 32nd consecutive season in top flight of Czech football. In addition to the domestic league, the club participated in the Czech Cup.
| 2025–26 season | |||
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| Chairman | Petra Kania | ||
| Head coach | Radoslav Kováč | ||
| Stadium | Stadion u Nisy | ||
| Czech First League | 6th | ||
| Czech Cup | Third Round | ||
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Players
- As of 25 April 2026
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
In
| Date | Pos. | Player | From | Type | Fee | Ref. |
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| 30 June 2025 | FW |  Ľubomír Tupta |
 Widzew Łódź |
Loan return | N/a | |
| GK |  Hugo Jan Bačkovský |
Ružomberok |
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| DF |  Marios Pourzitidis |
Dukla Prague |
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| MF | Milan Lexa |
Varnsdorf |
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| DF |  Olaf Kok |
Vyškov |
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| MF | Tomáš Polyák |
Silon Táborsko |
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| GK | Lukáš Pešl |
Varnsdorf |
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| 1 July 2025 | FW | Filip Špatenka |
Dukla Prague |
Transfer | €200,000 | |
| MF | Vojtěch Stránský |
Mladá Boleslav |
Free | |||
| FW | Lukáš Mašek |
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| MF | Lukáš Masopust |
Slavia Prague |
Undisclosed | |||
| MF |  Ermin Mahmić |
 Lafnitz |
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| MF |  Afolabi Soliu |
Silon Táborsko |
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| 2 July 2025 | DF | Petr Hodouš |
Sparta Prague |
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| 3 July 2025 | GK |  Ivan Krajčírik |
Widzew Łódź |
€50,000 | ||
| 9 July 2025 | FW | Petr Juliš |
Hradec Králové |
€450,000 | ||
| 18 July 2025 | MF | Hynek Hruška |
Sparta Prague B |
Free | ||
| 25 July 2025 | DF |  Ange N'Guessan |
 Torino |
Loan | Undisclosed | |
| 4 September 2025 | MF |  Toumani Diakité |
 Daugavpils |
Transfer | €200,000 | |
| 5 September 2025 | DF | Ange N'Guessan |
Torino |
€1,000,000 | ||
| 8 September 2025 | FW | Daniel Rus |
Sparta Prague B |
Loan | Undisclosed | |
| 31 December 2025 | MF | Milan Lexa |
Pardubice |
Loan return | N/a | |
| DF | Dominik Mašek |
Pardubice |
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| 16 January 2026 | DF | Haris Berbić |
BSK Banja Luka |
Transfer | €500,000 | |
| MF | Vojtěch Sychra |
Pardubice |
Undisclosed | |||
| DF |  Augustin Drakpe |
Dordrecht |
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| 2 February 2026 | GK | Dominik Kúdelčík |
Vlašim |
- Total spending:
€2.4M
Out
| Date | Pos. | Player | To | Type | Fee | Ref. |
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| 30 June 2025 | GK | Ivan Krajčírik |
Widzew Łódź |
End of loan | ||
| MF | Lukáš Masopust |
Slavia Prague |
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| 1 July 2025 | FW | Michael Rabušic |
Retired | |||
| MF |  Santiago Eneme |
Sparta Prague |
Transfer | €2,000,000 | ||
| MF | Denis Višinský |
Viktoria Plzeň |
Free | |||
| MF | Christian Frýdek |
Baník Ostrava |
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| DF | Marios Pourzitidis |
Dukla Prague |
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| MF | Tomas Polyak |
Silon Táborsko |
Undisclosed | |||
| 14 July 2025 | DF | Dominik Mašek |
Pardubice |
Loan | ||
| MF | Milan Lexa |
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| 17 July 2025 | FW | Lubomir Tupta |
AEL |
Transfer | ||
| 18 July 2025 | MF | Hynek Hruška |
Vlašim |
Loan | ||
| 31 July 2025 | DF | Olaf Kok |
Spakenburg |
Transfer | ||
| 20 August 2025 | FW |  Benjamin Nyarko |
Teplice |
Loan | ||
| 21 August 2025 | MF |  Ivan Varfolomeyev |
 Lincoln City |
Transfer | €800,000 | |
| 2 September 2025 | MF | Ahmad Ghali |
Sigma Olomouc |
€2,000,000 | ||
| 4 September 2025 | DF | Ange N'Guessan |
Torino |
End of loan | ||
| 16 January 2026 | MF | Michal Hlavatý |
Pardubice |
Transfer | €800,000 | |
| 23 January 2026 | GK | Hugo Jan Backovsky |
Dukla Prague |
Undisclosed | ||
| 27 January 2026 | DF | Dominik Plechatý |
Artis Brno |
€620,000 | ||
| 12 February 2026 | DF | Dominik Mašek |
Ružomberok |
Loan | Undisclosed | |
- Total income:
€6.22M - Balance: €3.82M
Pre-season and friendlies
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 4 July 2025 Friendly | Slovan Liberec | 4-1 | U Cluj | Ansfelden |
| 11:30 CEST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Sportarena Ansfelden |
| 7 July 2025 Friendly | Slovan Liberec | 0-1 | Hartberg | Liberec |
| 10:00 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion u Nisy |
| 11 July 2025 Friendly | 1860 Munich | 0-1 | Slovan Liberec | Ulrichsberg |
| 11:00 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: DREIHANS Arena |
| 10 January 2026 Friendly | Slovan Liberec | 0-1 | Fortuna Düsseldorf | Estepona |
| 8:00 CET |
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Report | Stadium: Atalya Football Center |
| 15 January 2026 Friendly | Puskás Akadémia | 0-1 | Slovan Liberec | Estepona |
| 10:00 CET | Report |
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Stadium: Atalya Football Center |
| 19 January 2026 Friendly | Slovan Liberec | 1-1 | Hammarby | Estepona |
| 9:30 CET | Report | Stadium: Atalya Football Center |
| 23 January 2026 Friendly | Slovan Liberec | 3-2 | CF Montréal | Estepona |
| 6:00 CET | Report | Stadium: Atalya Football Center |
| 27 March 2026 Friendly | Pardubice | 1-2 | Slovan Liberec | Pardubice |
| 9:00 CET |
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Report |
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Stadium: Pod Vinicí Referee: Vojtěch Opočenský |
| 27 June 2026 Friendly | Slovan Liberec | 2-0 | Ústí nad Labem | |
| 5:00 CEST |
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Report |
Competitions
Overall record
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Czech First League | 20 July 2025 | 24 May 2026 | Matchday 1 | 6th | 35 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 45 | 39 | +6 | 34.29 |
| Czech Cup | 27 August 2025 | 30 September 2026 | Second round | Third Round | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | +6 | 50.00 |
| Total | 37 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 52 | 40 | +12 | 35.14 | ||||
Source: Soccerway
Czech First League
Regular season
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 4 | Jablonec | 30 | 15 | 6 | 9 | 41 | 33 | +8 | 51 | Qualification for the championship group |
| 5 | Hradec Králové | 30 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 43 | 34 | +9 | 49 | |
| 6 | Slovan Liberec | 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 43 | 30 | +13 | 46 | |
| 7 | Sigma Olomouc | 30 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 34 | 34 | 0 | 43 | Qualification for the middle group |
| 8 | Pardubice | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 39 | 46 | −7 | 41 |
Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Chance Liga
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Fair-play ranking; 8) Draw.[1]
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Fair-play ranking; 8) Draw.[1]
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Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 30 | 12 | 10 | 8 | 43 | 30 | +13 | 46 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 19 | 10 | +9 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 20 | +4 |
Last updated: 24 May 2026.
Source: Chance Liga
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 24 May 2026. Source: Chance Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches
Win Draw Loss Fixtures
| 20 July 2025 1 | Mladá Boleslav | 3-3 | Slovan Liberec | Mladá Boleslav |
| 11:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Lokotrans Aréna Attendance: 3,364 Referee: Lukáš Nehasil |
| 27 July 2025 2 | Slovan Liberec | 2-1 | Pardubice | Liberec |
| 9:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 4,143 Referee: Marek Radina |
| 2 August 2025 3 | Sigma Olomouc | 2-1 | Slovan Liberec | Olomouc |
| 14:00 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Andrův stadion Attendance: 4,542 Referee: Karel Rouček |
| 9 August 2025 4 | Slovan Liberec | 2-0 | Dukla Prague | Liberec |
| 11:00 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 3,021 Referee: Stanislav Volek |
| 17 August 2025 5 | Slovan Liberec | 0-2 | Sparta Prague | Liberec |
| 14:00 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 9,120 Referee: Jan Všetečka |
| 23 August 2025 6 | Zlín | 1-0 | Slovan Liberec | Zlín |
| 11:00 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Letná Stadion Attendance: 3,609 Referee: Dominik Starý |
| 31 August 2025 7 | Slovan Liberec | 1-1 | Viktoria Plzeň | Liberec |
| 9:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 4,216 Referee: Karel Rouček |
| 13 September 2025 8 | Baník Ostrava | 0-2 | Slovan Liberec | Ostrava |
| 9:00 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Městský stadion Attendance: 7,637 Referee: Marek Radina |
| 21 September 2025 9 | Slovan Liberec | 1-1 | Slavia Prague | Liberec |
| 9:30 CEST | Report | Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 8,062 Referee: Jan Všetečka |
| 27 September 2025 10 | Hradec Králové | 2-3 | Slovan Liberec | Hradec Králové |
| 12:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Malšovická aréna Attendance: 5,909 Referee: Dominik Starý |
| 4 October 2025 11 | Slovan Liberec | 0-0 | Bohemians 1905 | Liberec |
| 12:00 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 2,580 Referee: Lukáš Nehasil |
| 18 October 2025 12 | Teplice | 1-1 | Slovan Liberec | Teplice |
| 9:00 CEST |
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Report |
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Stadium: Na Stínadlech Attendance: 2,782 Referee: Marek Radina |
| 25 October 2025 13 | Slovan Liberec | 0-2 | Jablonec | Liberec |
| 12:00 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 4,587 Referee: Jan Beneš |
| 1 November 2025 14 | Slovácko | 0-3 | Slovan Liberec | Uherské Hradiště |
| 12:00 CET | Report | Stadium: Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty Attendance: 1,978 Referee: Stanislav Volek |
| 9 November 2025 15 | Slovan Liberec | 6-0 | Karviná | Liberec |
| 7:00 CET | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 2,206 Referee: Jan Machálek |
| 22 November 2025 16 | Pardubice | 0-4 | Slovan Liberec | Pardubice |
| 9:00 CET |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Arnošta Košťála Attendance: 1,748 Referee: Stanislav Volek |
| 30 November 2025 17 | Slovan Liberec | 1-0 | Sigma Olomouc | Liberec |
| 9:30 CET |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 2,233 Referee: Jan Beneš |
| 6 December 2025 18 | Dukla Prague | 1-1 | Slovan Liberec | Prague |
| 9:00 CET | Report | Stadium: Stadion Juliska Attendance: 2,012 Referee: Daniel Vokoun |
| 14 December 2025 19 | Sparta Prague | 2-2 | Slovan Liberec | Prague |
| 12:30 CET | Report | Stadium: epet ARENA Attendance: 16,154 Referee: Dalibor Černý |
| 1 February 2026 20 | Slovan Liberec | 2-0 | Zlín | Liberec |
| 9:30 CET |
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Report |
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Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 2,064 Referee: Ondřej Berka |
| 8 February 2026 21 | Viktoria Plzeň | 3-1 | Slovan Liberec | Plzeň |
| 12:30 CET | Report | Stadium: Doosan Arena Attendance: 7,712 Referee: Marek Radina |
| 15 February 2026 22 | Slovan Liberec | 1-0 | Baník Ostrava | Liberec |
| 9:30 CET | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 2,746 Referee: Jan Beneš |
| 21 February 2026 23 | Slavia Prague | 1-0 | Slovan Liberec | Prague |
| 12:00 CET | Report | Stadium: Fortuna Arena Attendance: 18,036 Referee: Ondřej Pechanec |
| 28 February 2026 24 | Slovan Liberec | 0-1 | Hradec Králové | Liberec |
| 9:00 CET |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 3,579 Referee: Ondřej Berka |
| 7 March 2026 25 | Bohemians 1905 | 0-0 | Slovan Liberec | Prague |
| 9:00 CET |
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Report |
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Stadium: Ďolíček Attendance: 5,872 Referee: Dalibor Černý |
| 15 March 2026 26 | Slovan Liberec | 1-1 | Teplice | Liberec |
| 9:00 CET | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 2,630 Referee: Stanislav Volek |
| 4 April 2026 27 | Slovan Liberec | 2-1 | Slovácko | Liberec |
| 9:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 2,608 Referee: Ondřej Berka |
| 12 April 2026 28 | Karviná | 3-1 | Slovan Liberec | Karviná |
| 7:00 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Městský stadion Attendance: 1,742 Referee: Daniel Vokou |
| 18 April 2026 29 | Slovan Liberec | 0-0 | Mladá Boleslav | Liberec |
| 9:00 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 3,160 Referee: Karel Rouček |
| 25 April 2026 30 | Jablonec | 1-2 | Slovan Liberec | Jablonec nad Nisou |
| 10:00 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Stadion Střelnice Attendance: 5,250 Referee: Lukáš Nehasil |
Championship group
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Slavia Prague (C) | 35 | 24 | 8 | 3 | 74 | 31 | +43 | 80 | Qualification for the Champions League league phase |
| 2 | Sparta Prague | 35 | 23 | 7 | 5 | 69 | 34 | +35 | 76 | Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round |
| 3 | Viktoria Plzeň | 35 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 60 | 38 | +22 | 63 | Qualification for the Europa League play-off round |
| 4 | Hradec Králové | 35 | 16 | 8 | 11 | 50 | 41 | +9 | 56 | Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round |
| 5 | Jablonec | 35 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 45 | 47 | −2 | 55 | Qualification for the Conference League second qualifying round |
| 6 | Slovan Liberec | 35 | 12 | 10 | 13 | 45 | 39 | +6 | 46 |
Source: Chance Liga
Rules for classification: 1) Total points; 2) Points earned in regular season; 3) Head-to-head points (regular season); 4) Head-to-head goal difference (regular season); 5) Head-to-head goals scored (regular season); 5) Goal difference (all matches); 6) Goals scored (all matches); 7) Fair-play ranking; 8) Draw.
(C) Champions
Rules for classification: 1) Total points; 2) Points earned in regular season; 3) Head-to-head points (regular season); 4) Head-to-head goal difference (regular season); 5) Head-to-head goals scored (regular season); 5) Goal difference (all matches); 6) Goals scored (all matches); 7) Fair-play ranking; 8) Draw.
(C) Champions
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 9 | −7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | −3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | −4 |
Last updated: 24 May 2026.
Source: Chance Liga
Results by round
Updated to match(es) played on 24 May 2026. Source: Chance Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Results
| 2 May 2026 31 | Slovan Liberec | 1-2 | Slavia Prague | Liberec |
| 12:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 8,316 Referee: Jakub Wulkan |
| 9 May 2026 32 | Viktoria Plzeň | 2-0 | Slovan Liberec | Plzeň |
| 10:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Doosan Arena Attendance: 8,144 Referee: Stanislav Volek |
| 13 May 2026 33 | Hradec Králové | 1-0 | Slovan Liberec | Hradec Králové |
| 11:30 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Malšovická aréna Attendance: 6,189 Referee: Ondřej Berka |
| 17 May 2026 34 | Slovan Liberec | 0-2 | Sparta Prague | Liberec |
| 11:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: Stadion u Nisy Attendance: 6,533 Referee: Stanislav Volek |
| 24 May 2026 35 | Jablonec | 2-1 | Slovan Liberec | Jablonec nad Nisou |
| 8:00 CEST | Report |
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Stadium: Stadion Střelnice Attendance: 3,106 Referee: Vojtěch Opočenský |
Czech Cup
| 27 August 2025 Second Round | Brandys n. Labem | 0-6 | Slovan Liberec | Brandýs nad Labem |
| 11:30 CEST |
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Report | Stadium: Spořilov Attendance: 1,885 Referee: Matej Kubečka |
| 30 September 2025 Third Round | Artis Brno | 1-1 (a.e.t.) (6-5 p) | Slovan Liberec | Brno |
| 11:00 CEST | Report | Stadium: ShipEx Arena Attendance: 1,455 Referee: Ondřej Berka | ||
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