Sigma Olomouc Women 4-4 Ceske Budejovice (w) | Czech 2.liga Women | 23 May 2026

An extraordinary eight‑goal thriller at the Stadion Sigma saw Sigma Olomouc Women and Ceske Budejovice (w) share the spoils in a 4-4 draw that had everything – drama, comebacks, and no shortage of quality finishing. The Czech 2.liga Women served up one of the most entertaining matches of the season.

Match Summary

The game burst into life early. Sigma Olomouc seemed to be cruising when they took a 3‑0 lead inside 25 minutes, but Ceske Budejovice responded with three goals of their own before half‑time. The second half was just as frantic, with each side trading blows until the final whistle.

Goal Sequence

• 7' – Home forward Lucie Králová opened the scoring with a deflected shot from the edge of the area.
• 18' – Midfielder Tereza Hartmannová doubled the lead with a diving header.
• 24' – Králová grabbed her second, rounding the keeper after a through ball from Červená.
• 30' – Guest striker Eva Nováková pulled one back with a powerful strike into the top corner.
• 36' – Nováková completed her brace, beating the offside trap and slotting home.
• 44' – Defender Lucie Bílá headed in a corner to make it 3‑3 before the break.
• 57' – Sigma thought they had won it when Hartmannová scored her second of the night with a volley from a set‑piece.
• 81' – But Ceske Budejovice equalised once again: substitute Andrea Veselá fired home from a cross after a sweeping counter‑attack.

Key Moments and Drama

Sigma’s inability to hold a three‑goal advantage will haunt them. After Králová’s 24th‑minute strike, the home side appeared to have complete control, but a momentary lapse in concentration allowed Ceske Budejovice to claw their way back. The visitors showed remarkable resilience, never once dropping their heads. The equaliser in the 81st minute came from a well‑worked move that exposed Sigma’s tired legs.

Standout Players

• Lucie Králová (Sigma Olomouc): Two goals and an assist – she was a constant menace in the final third.
• Eva Nováková (Ceske Budejovice): The away forward’s double kept her team in the game and set the stage for the comeback.
• Tereza Hartmannová (Sigma): Scored twice from midfield, but her missed chance late on could have sealed the win.

Table Impact

The point keeps Sigma Olomouc in third place in the Czech 2.liga Women, now four points behind the promotion spot with five games left. Ceske Budejovice remain in mid‑table but have shown they can compete with the league’s strongest sides. For neutrals, this was a spectacular advertisement for women’s football in the Czech Republic.