Rivalry

Federal Derby

14 games· 1995 - 2020

The Czechia-Slovakia football rivalry is a competitive yet largely friendly contest shaped by close historical, cultural, and sporting ties between the two nations. Often referred to as the “Federal derby” or “Brother derby,” matches between the sides are notable for their intensity, strong fan interest, and occasional controversy despite the underlying sense of mutual familiarity.

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Czechia see off Slovakia in Plzeň to tighten their grip on Nations League promotion hopes.

Wednesday 18 Nov 20UEFA Nations League
Czechia
2 - 0
Slovakia

Czechia stun Slovakia in Bratislava with a second-half burst to seize control of their Nations League opener.

Friday 04 Sep 20UEFA Nations League
Slovakia
1 - 3
Czechia

Czechia edge Slovakia 1-0 in Prague to seal Nations League bragging rights in a tight derby.

Monday 19 Nov 18UEFA Nations League
Czechia
1 - 0
Slovakia

Czechia strike late in Trnava to stun Slovakia and seize control of their Nations League group.

Saturday 13 Oct 18UEFA Nations League
Slovakia
1 - 2
Czechia

A late Slovakia strike settles a tight 1-0 friendly against the Czech Republic in Žilina.

Tuesday 31 Mar 15Friendly
Slovakia
1 - 0
Czech Republic

Czech Republic brush aside Slovakia 3-0 in Olomouc with a commanding friendly display.

Wednesday 14 Nov 12Friendly
Czech Republic
3 - 0
Slovakia

Late drama in Bratislava as Slovakia and the Czech Republic share four goals in a World Cup qualifying thriller.

Saturday 05 Sep 09FIFA World Cup
Slovakia
2 - 2
Czech Republic

Slovakia stun the Czech Republic in Prague to seize a vital World Cup qualifying win.

Wednesday 01 Apr 09FIFA World Cup
Czech Republic
1 - 2
Slovakia

Czech Republic finish strong in Prague, beating Slovakia 3-1 to tighten their grip on Euro 2008 qualifying.

Saturday 17 Nov 07UEFA European Championship
Czech Republic
3 - 1
Slovakia

Czech Republic stun Slovakia in Bratislava with a ruthless 3-0 qualifying win built on a dominant first half.

Wednesday 06 Sep 06UEFA European Championship
Slovakia
0 - 3
Czech Republic

The Czech Republic shook off a level first half to rout Slovakia 4-1 in Olomouc.

Wednesday 21 Aug 02Friendly
Czech Republic
4 - 1
Slovakia

The Czech Republic broke Slovakia open after the break in Prague, turning a goalless first half into a commanding 3-0 World Cup qualifying win.

Saturday 11 Oct 97FIFA World Cup
Czech Republic
3 - 0
Slovakia

Slovakia stun the Czech Republic 2-1 in Bratislava as World Cup qualifying takes an early twist.

Sunday 24 Aug 97FIFA World Cup
Slovakia
2 - 1
Czech Republic

Slovakia fight back in Bratislava to hold the Czech Republic 1-1 in a post-Czechoslovakia friendly.

Monday 08 May 95Friendly
Slovakia
1 - 1
Czech Republic