Monday 29 August 2016

Slavia Prague v Banik Ostrava, Prague


SK Slavia Prague v FC Banik Ostrava
Czech Synot League
Eden Stadium, Prague
28 Feb 2016


The match programme celebrates 100 league starts for the Czech international midfielder Jaromir Zmrhal



Tickets were available to purchase on the day at the stadium kiosk at 310 Czech Korona (about £10)


Great seats in Sector 129 at the Eden Arena


The stadium has a 21000 capacity and 
is the most modern in the Czech Republic


Day 1- Charles Bridge and Old Town pub crawl
Hotel Praha, Wenceslas Square 


The view down Wenceslas Square from the hotel


Just hanging out in Prague


Stare Mesto Bridge Tower, Charles Bridge


Views from the Bridge Tower #1


Views from the Bridge Tower #2


Views from the Bridge Tower #3



Charles Bridge towards Prague Castle


Sue on Charles Bridge


Traditional Czech pub selling great bar meals


Cruising the River Vltava


The arches of Charles Bridge


The Ice Bar, Prague Old Town


Freezing in here



The Golden Tiger Pub, Old Town


Anette Nilsson from Malmo,Sweden


Sue, Anette and Ann - its going to be messy


Day 2 - Old Town Square, Prague Castle, 
Sparta Prague and Wenceslas Square - Old Town Hall


Astronomical Clock


Calendar


Views over Prague from the old Town Hall


Church of  Our Lady before Tyn


The Jan Hus Monument


Powder Gate


Old Town Square


Church of our Lady before Tyn


Sue in front of the Old Town Hall



U Rotta - Former Iron Monger's shop




About as Czech as cricket


The Madonna, St Dominic and St Thomas, 1708



Busker near the Mala Strana Bridge Tower 


Kiosk selling Trdelnik which is a type of doughnut wrapped around a stick, topped with sugar and cinnamon


Entrance to the Castle


St Vitus's Cathedral


Generali Arena (Letna Stadium), 
home of Sparta Prague


Sparta Prague Graffiti #1


Sparta Prague Graffiti #2


Sparta Prague Graffiti (with model) #3


Sparta Prague Graffiti #4


Corner of stadium towards away end


Shop of the Czech national team


Sparta Prague Graffiti #5



Generali Arena alongside the main road (M. Horakove)


Old Town


Wenceslas Square 







Day 3 - Match Day, Eden Arena




St Wenceslas Monument and National Museum



Banik Ostrava fans arriving early


Old-New Synagogue - It actually the oldest Synagogue in Europe (built around 1270)


Old Jewish Cemetery


Municipal House


Pre-Match Beer near the ground


Eden Arena


Club Shop



Fan Zone



Club Bar




Banik Ostrava Ultras


Tifo#1







Banik Ostrava Ultras - 'Chachari'


Tifo#1 on fire


Slavia Prague's Ultras also do a Tifo display


Tribuna Sever (North stand) - Slavia's Ultras



smoke trails across the pitch but the players seem used to it



Tifo#2 


Tifo#2 


The Chachar are not so buoyant with the score at 2:1



The leader on the  microphone trying to rally the troops


The Slavia Ultras light up their stand


Tonight Prague is red


After the madness, it's time to wind 
down with our final meal in the Old Town


...and a large Brandy


Final beer in the Golden Tiger.






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