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# Numerous absences in Slavia Praha's ranks ahead of clash with Azerbaijan's Sabah FA in Champions League

Sabah FA will host Slavia Praha in the second round of the league phase of the UEFA Champions League, on Tuesday 13 October at 19:45 Damascus time, amid major absences in the Czech side's ranks.

[Youssef Darwish](https://riyadaty.com/en/author/youssef-darwish-4) Editor Published 12 October 2026، 07:48 ، updated 22:09 Saudi time

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Numerous absences in Slavia Praha's ranks ahead of clash with Azerbaijan's Sabah FA in Champions League

[Sabah FA](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/sabah-fa-299) will face [Slavia Praha](https://riyadaty.com/en/team/slavia-praha-301) in the second round of the league phase of the [UEFA Champions League](https://riyadaty.com/en/competition/uefa-champions-league-20) for the 2026/27 season, on Tuesday 13 October 2026 at 19:45 Damascus time.

The match will be broadcast on beIN SPORTS.

Sabah FA will be without [K. Aliyev](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/k-aliyev-9773) due to injury.

Slavia Praha, meanwhile, face a wide-ranging absence crisis, with [Štěpán Chaloupek](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/%C5%A1t%C4%9Bp%C3%A1n-chaloupek-9822) and [Pavel Kacor](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/pavel-ka%C4%8Dor-9837) missing through injury, in addition to [I. Ogbu](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/i-ogbu-9830), [A. Ouanda](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/a-ouanda-9850), [David Jurásek](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/david-jur%C3%A1sek-9825) and [David Moses](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/david-moses-9839) for the same reason.

The Czech side will also be without [O. Kolář](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/o-kol%C3%A1%C5%99-9817), [O. Kubiak](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/o-kubiak-9828), [Eliáš Piták](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/eli%C3%A1%C5%A1-pit%C3%A1k-9831) and [Ivan Schranz](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/ivan-schranz-9851) for other reasons.

Also added to the list of absentees is [Mikuláš Konečný](https://riyadaty.com/en/player/mikul%C3%A1%C5%A1-kone%C4%8Dn%C3%BD-9827), who will miss out due to suspension.

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