Marjolene Nekesa came off the bench in the 71st minute as Slavia Praha went 0-1 down to Brann in a UEFA Women’s Champions League game staged on Thursday night in Lokotrans Arena.
Paraha had hoped to beat their opponents to boost their chances of making it to the next round of the qualification but that didn’t happen as Olivia Lukasova’s own goal in the 65th minute of the game proved to be the difference.
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The loss means that Brann makes it to the quarterfinals of the competition at the expense of Praha who will now face French giants Lyon in their last group game on Wednesday. With five games gone, Lyon leads the group with 13 points with Bran now on 10; Praha are on four points with St. Polten being the last in the group with just a point.
In the competition, Praha started their group games with a 0-9 loss at the hands of Lyon before going 10 down away to Brann in match day two. They were to be held to a goalless draw by St. Polten in match day three and beat the same opponents 1-0 in the reverse fixture they hosted in match day four. With another loss yesterday, they will exit the competition in the group stage for the second successive season.
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