Feyenoord beats Sparta Prague at home in the Champions League

The 24-year-old striker scored a beautiful goal from outside the box, the team’s second; With the victory, the Dutch climb to 18th place

Feyenoord beats Sparta Prague at home in the Champions League
Feyenoord beats Sparta Prague at home in the Champions League

Victory for Feyenoord!

The home side opened up a good lead early in the game. With goals from Trauner and Igor Paixão in the 8th and 10th minutes respectively, the Dutch held the lead for almost the entire game. With Moussa ‘s goal in the 30th minute, Feyenoord went into the break with a 3-0 lead.

In the second half, coach Brian Priske ‘s team slowed down, saw their opponents score twice, but still scored another goal, and took home the three points. Final score — Feyenoord 4 x 2 Sparta Prague

Table and agenda

With this victory, the Dutch climb to 18th place. In the next round, Feyenoord hosts Bayern Munich , on January 22nd.

Sparta Prague will host Internazionale in the Czech Republic on the same date and time. After yet another defeat, the team is now in 28th place in the Champions League table

The star of the match!

Brazilian Igor Paixão was once again the star of the show for Feyenoord . The 24-year-old striker scored a beautiful goal from outside the box, extending the Dutch side’s lead to 2-0 ten minutes into the first half.

With five goals and ten assists in 2024/25, Igor Paixão has 15 goal participations in 22 matches this season. What a phase for the Brazilian!