In brief
Burns secured a 3-1 win over Sparta Prague at the Epiz Arena on Sunday, marking the club’s fourth straight Europa League victory. Tyler Adams, Brazilian Ivanelson and Ryan Wilson provided the goals, while Sparta’s defender Tobias Goudal earned a red card. The result leaves Burns atop their group, boosting group leaders chances for progression.
At the Epiz Arena in Prague on Sunday, the English side *Burns* defeated host Sparta Prague 3-1, extending their winning streak in the Europa League to four consecutive matches. Tyler Adams opened the scoring for Burns with a back‑to‑back goal at the 57‑minute mark, followed by a strike from Ivanelson at the 81st minute and a late goal from Ryan Wilson to seal the win. The only goal for Sparta came from E. I. Sinama‑Sangue (commonly known as “Epp”) at the 35th minute, a moment that highlighted the home side’s early advantage.
The match also saw Sparta’s defender Tobias Goudal kicked out of the game when he received a second yellow card inside the 37th minute. The dismissal left Sparta with ten men for the remainder of the contest and was a decisive factor in Burns’ final scoreline.
As a result of the victory, Burns moved to the top of the group table with 12 points, while Sparta dropped to 19th place in the standings. The outcome strengthens Burns’ position and makes them a strong contender for the next stages of the competition.
