Home advantage could prove decisive in Opava - Varnsdorf battle

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Competition: Czech Republic 2. Liga FNL
Competition: Fri 28.Jul
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion v Městských sadech (7758 seats)

It's only match two of the 2. Liga FNL for these sides. And fresh optimism here at Stadion v Městských sadech as Opava welcome Varnsdorf. Don't miss this preview!

Opava and Varnsdorf should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Opava form and stats

In the previous season, Opava's league statistics were 8 wins, 10 draws and 12 losses, results that produced 13th position in the 2. Liga FNL. During these 30 matches they scored {26 goals} and let in 29. Playing at their own stadium in the previous season Opava managed 5-5-5 (win-draw-lost) with {17 goals} and 14 conceded.

Opava lost their last game at Vysocina Jihlava (placed 3rd) after a 1-2 scoreline. Heartbreak for Opava in their last match as Vysocina Jihlava's Franěk scored the winning goal deep into overtime.

Before that, Opava had a home game versus Varnsdorf which ended with a victory 2-1.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Opava have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 7 games) they have won 3 times, drawn 2 and lost 2.

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Varnsdorf form and stats

Let's have a look at how Varnsdorf performed last season in the 2. Liga FNL: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 7 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 54 and conceded {46 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 5 and lost 8 with 16/26 goals scored/conceded.

Varnsdorf's last game was the home draw against Sigma Olomouc II (1-1).

It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Opava wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.

We have checked recent matches where Varnsdorf have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 14 games were 4 victories, 4 draws and 6 defeats.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Opava six wins, two draws and Varnsdorf two victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

OpavaF. Blecha
F. Blecha
1 goals
VarnsdorfV. Stransky
V. Stransky
1 goals

Opava missing players

Varnsdorf missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Opava Varnsdorf
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 1
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 0 1
2 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 1
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 100%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
8 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 4
8 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 6
3 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
14 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 9
3 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 2
33% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 50%
 
10 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 9
3 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 5
Opava Last season Varnsdorf
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
30 15   Played P   15 30
8 5   Won W   2 12
10 5   Drew D   5 7
12 5   Lost L   8 11
26 17   Scored S   16 54
29 14   Conceded C   26 46
93% 93%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 100%
53% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   93% 90%
27% 40%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   53% 60%
10% 7%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   20% 37%
0% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   13% 17%
43% 53%   BTTS BTTS   73% 67%
27% 27%   Clean Sheets C S   0% 20%
37% 27%   Failed to Score F T   27% 13%
 
5.5 6.5   Corners for (avg) C F   5.1 5.9
4.3 3.1   Corners against (avg) C A   5.2 5.5
2.2 2.3   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.8 2.6
1 0   Red cards R C   0 2
 
9.4 11.7   Shots (avg) S (   9.2 12
3.6 4.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.8 5.2
24% 23%   Goal Efficiency G E   28% 34%
 
7.8 8.6   Shots against (avg) S A   10.2 9.9
2.8 2.7   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.6 4.2

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dukla Praha 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 3
2 Prostejov 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
3 Vysocina Jihlava 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Vyskov 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Taborsko 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Varnsdorf 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Vlasim 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Zbrojovka Brno 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Sigma Olomouc II 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
10 Chrudim 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Lisen 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 Pribram 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
13 Viktoria Zizkov 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
14 Opava 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Hanacka 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Sparta Praha II 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Karvina 30 17 5 8 58 37 15 13 1 1 31 7 15 4 4 7 27 30 21 56
2 Vyskov 30 14 10 6 45 29 15 9 4 2 30 15 15 5 6 4 15 14 16 52
3 Pribram 30 14 9 7 48 32 15 7 5 3 25 14 15 7 4 4 23 18 16 51
4 Dukla Praha 30 14 5 11 51 45 15 8 3 4 28 15 15 6 2 7 23 30 6 47
5 Lisen 30 13 7 10 38 27 15 6 4 5 20 12 15 7 3 5 18 15 11 46
6 Varnsdorf 30 12 7 11 54 46 15 10 2 3 38 20 15 2 5 8 16 26 8 43
7 Taborsko 30 11 9 10 39 43 15 8 5 2 21 13 15 3 4 8 18 30 -4 42
8 Chrudim 30 8 15 7 32 32 15 5 7 3 19 13 15 3 8 4 13 19 0 39
9 Sigma Olomouc II 30 10 9 11 41 46 15 6 5 4 24 22 15 4 4 7 17 24 -5 39
10 Sparta Praha II 30 11 6 13 32 39 15 6 5 4 17 15 15 5 1 9 15 24 -7 39
11 Vlasim 30 11 5 14 54 49 15 6 3 6 32 22 15 5 2 8 22 27 5 38
12 Prostejov 30 9 9 12 39 57 15 7 4 4 24 21 15 2 5 8 15 36 -18 36
13 Opava 30 8 10 12 26 29 15 5 5 5 17 14 15 3 5 7 9 15 -3 34
14 Vysocina Jihlava 30 9 7 14 37 51 15 5 4 6 19 16 15 4 3 8 18 35 -14 34
15 Slavia Praha II 30 8 8 14 42 56 15 7 3 5 31 26 15 1 5 9 11 30 -14 32
16 Trinec 30 6 9 15 30 48 15 5 5 5 22 23 15 1 4 10 8 25 -18 27

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Dukla Praha 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 3
2 Prostejov 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
3 Vysocina Jihlava 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
4 Vyskov 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
5 Taborsko 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3
6 Varnsdorf 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
7 Vlasim 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Zbrojovka Brno 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
9 Sigma Olomouc II 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
10 Chrudim 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Lisen 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
12 Pribram 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
13 Viktoria Zizkov 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
14 Opava 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 0
15 Hanacka 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
16 Sparta Praha II 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 -3 0

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