2023–24 Czech Women's First League

The 2023–24 Czech Women's First League is the 31st season of the Czech Republic's top-tier football league for women. Slavia Prague are the defending champions.

Czech Women's First League
Season2023–24
ChampionsSlavia Prague
PromotedFC Praha
RelegatedBaník Ostrava
Champions LeagueSlavia Prague, Sparta Prague
Matches played80
Goals scored327 (4.09 per match)
Top goalscorerMarjolen Nekesa (23)
Biggest home winSlavia Prague 12–0 Baník Ostrava
Sparta Prague 12–0 Lokomotiva Brno
Biggest away winLokomotiva Brno 0–11 Slavia Prague
Highest scoringSlavia Prague 12–0 Baník Ostrava
Sparta Prague 12–0 Lokomotiva Brno
Longest winning run11 matches
Slavia Prague
Longest unbeaten run20 matches
Slavia Prague
Longest winless run14 matches
Pardubice
Longest losing run11 matches
Pardubice
Highest attendance6,216
Slavia Prague 4–1 Sparta Prague
Lowest attendance38
Pardubice 0–2 Slovan Liberec
All statistics correct as of 25 May 2024.

Format

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The eight teams played each other twice for a total of 14 matches per team. After that the top four teams played a championship round for another six matches per team. The bottom placed four teams played the relegation round. The champions and runners-up qualify for the 2024–25 UEFA Women's Champions League.

Teams

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Location of teams in 2023–24 Czech Women's First League

Team changes

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Promoted from 2022–23 Czech Women's Second League Relegated from 2022–23 Czech Women's First League
Pardubice Dukla Prague

Stadiums

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Team Home town Home ground Capacity
Baník Ostrava Ostrava Radvanice
Pardubice Pardubice Areál Dolíček
Lokomotiva Brno H. H. Brno Hrušovany u Brna
Slavia Prague Prague SK Horní Měcholupy 1,000
Slovan Liberec Liberec Městský stadion
Slovácko Uherské Hradiště Městský stadion 8,121
Sparta Prague Prague Stadion SK Prosek 2,600
Viktoria Plzeň Plzeň Dobřany

Regular season

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Standings

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The regular season ended on 31 March 2024.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Slavia Prague 14 13 1 0 76 5 +71 40 Qualification for championship group
2 Sparta Prague 14 10 3 1 69 11 +58 33
3 Slovácko 14 7 4 3 33 16 +17 25
4 Slovan Liberec 14 6 3 5 22 17 +5 21
5 Viktoria Plzeň 14 6 2 6 20 33 −13 20 Qualification for relegation group
6 Lokomotiva Brno H. H. 14 3 1 10 6 52 −46 10
7 Baník Ostrava 14 2 2 10 13 40 −27 8
8 Pardubice 14 0 2 12 5 70 −65 2
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored

Results

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Home \ Away LOK PAR OST SLA SLO SVK SPA VIK
Lokomotiva Brno H. H. 3–2 0–2 0–11 0–5 0–4 0–3 1–2
Pardubice 0–0 0–0 0–6 0–2 0–5 0–8 0–4
Baník Ostrava 0–1 5–2 0–2 0–2 0–3 1–4 1–2
Slavia Prague 5–0 10–0 12–0 3–0 3–0 3–3 7–0
Slovan Liberec 0–1 4–0 3–2 1–4 1–1 3–4 1–0
Slovácko 2–0 7–0 2–2 1–4 2–0 2–2 1–1
Sparta Prague 12–0 10–0 6–0 0–1 0–0 3–1 8–0
Viktoria Plzeň 4–0 6–1 1–0 0–5 0–0 0–2 0–6
Source: Soccerway[1][2]
Legend: Blue = home team win; Yellow = draw; Red = away team win.

Final stage

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Championship group

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Played by the teams placed first to fourth of the regular season. Teams play each other twice.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation SLA SPA SVK SLO
1 Slavia Prague (C, Q) 6 6 0 0 22 5 +17 58 Qualification to Champions League second round 4–1 2–0 4–2
2 Sparta Prague (Q) 6 4 0 2 14 10 +4 45 Qualification to Champions League first round 1–3 2–1 5–0
3 Slovácko 6 0 2 4 5 12 −7 27 0–3 1–2 2–2
4 Slovan Liberec 6 0 2 4 7 21 −14 23 1–6 1–3 1–1
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(C) Champions; (Q) Qualified for the phase indicated

Relegation group

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Played by the teams placed fifth to eighth of the regular season. Teams play each other twice.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation VIK PAR LOK OST
1 Viktoria Plzeň 6 2 1 3 8 8 0 27 3–4 0–1 1–0
2 Pardubice 6 5 0 1 12 12 0 17 2–1 2–1 0–5
3 Lokomotiva Brno H. H. 6 2 1 3 6 8 −2 17 0–2 1–2 3–2
4 Baník Ostrava (R) 6 1 2 3 9 7 +2 13 Relegation to 2024–25 II.league 1–1 1–2 0–0
Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Goal difference; 3) Number of goals scored
(R) Relegated

Managerial changes

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During the season:

Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Match-week Position in table Replaced by Date of appointment Contract valid until
Sparta Prague   Anton Mišovec[3] Mutual consent 12 September 2023 4 2nd   Pavol Gregora[4] 27 November 2023 Undisclosed
Slovácko   Petr Vlachovský[5] Police investigation 26 September 2023 4 3rd   Miroslav Zbořil[5] 26 September 2023 Undisclosed
Viktoria Plzeň   Martin Löffelmann[6] Undisclosed Undisclosed 10 5th   Pavel Hudeček[6] Undisclosed Undisclosed

Personnel and kits

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Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

Team Manager Captain Kit manufacturer Shirt sponsor
Slovan Liberec   Petr Myslivec   Veronika Černá Nike Preciosa
Pardubice   Kamil Kozák   Denisa Kupková Joma
Slavia Prague   Karel Piták   Diana Bartovičová Puma eToro
Slovácko   Miroslav Zbořil   Markéta Klímová Puma Z-Group
Sparta Prague   Pavol Gregora   Petra Bertholdová Adidas Betano
Viktoria Plzeň   Pavel Hudeček   Simona Pacandová Macron
Lokomotiva Brno Horní Heršpice   Lukáš Zrzavý   Tereza Ruslerová Adidas EXCLUSIA
Baník Ostrava   Witold Zajac   Kateřina Vojtková Puma Hyundai

Season statistics

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References

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  1. ^ Soccerway
  2. ^ Official website (in Czech)
  3. ^ "Anton Mišovec končí". AC Sparta Prague (in Czech). 12 September 2023.
  4. ^ "Pavol Gregora novým trenérem sparťanek". AC Sparta Prague (in Czech). 27 November 2023.
  5. ^ a b Kopl, Libor (26 September 2023). "Vlachovský skončil, fotbalistky Slovácka dál povede trenér Zbořil". Deník (in Czech). Vltava Labe Media.
  6. ^ a b "Dorostenky postoupily do semifinále poháru po vysoké výhře na Spartě". FC Viktoria Plzeň (in Czech). 1 March 2024.
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