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The reward promised by Spartak Trnava's coach for the return with Craiova University: “If we manage to return …”


Article by Daniel Grigore – published Monday, August 11, 2025, 13:09 / Updated Monday, August 11, 2025 13:17

Spartak Trnava won the last match before the return with Craiova University, the decisive match for advancement in the Conference League play-off. It was 1-0 against Tatran Presov, a victory for which the players were rewarded with a free day.

Between the two European parties with Craiova University, 0-3 in the touron Thursday, Spartak Trnava faced with Tatran Presov, newly promoted in the first Slovak league.

The opponent of Craiova won at the limit, 1-0, the guests being canceled a goal, and have maximum points after 3 stages, with goal 5: 0.

“An opponent like Craiova would punish us”

Michal Scasny, Spartak's coach, motivated the players by promising them that he will give them a free day in the event of a success. For the duel with Craiova it raises: If they will return the Oltenians, they will receive the next weekend free!

However, Scasny was worried about the number of situations wasted by his students:

“I was the better team during the match, even though Tatran was dangerous and threatened us especially at the fixed stages. Somehow, we managed to win. We got 3 important points again and did not receive a goal, but we must learn from the way we wasted the opportunities today. An opponent like Craiova would punish us in a situation like this”.

“The boys have received a day off and will start the training for the revenge on Tuesday. And that one free day was a great motivation for the players, even if it does not seem. We train for 5 weeks, we play two matches weekly, then analysis, recovery sessions, plus traveling …

Yes, the free day for the victory with Presov was one of the factors that motivated them, and If we manage to defeat Craiova back, we will give the players and the free weekend”, Said Spartak's coach, quoted by sports.sk.

Czech midfielder Milos Kratocvhil He gave justice to the coach: “I hope we rest a little months. It was complicated, but we got 3 important points, for which we worked hard. We put a price on them, especially since we come after a European match with a heavy travel.”

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