It's game one of two in the Europa Conference League as St Josephs FC host Slavia Praha. This is a 2nd Qualifying Round fixture played over two legs and nothing will be decided tonight.
This has all the signs of an exciting game with lots of fun and bustle as both contenders are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!
St Josephs FC form and stats
St Josephs FC have reached this Europa Conference League stage through battling and winning against Larne. Josephs was eliminated in the 1st qualifying round last season in the Europa Conference League. Levadia was too strong.St Josephs FC are returning here after visiting Larne in a Europa Conference League match and winning with a 1-0 scoreline.
Slavia Praha form and stats
Slavia Praha's mission in Europa Conference League last season failed in the quarter-finals against Feyenoord.Slavia Praha have a lot to to correct after their out-of-character loss (1-2) to Sparta Praha in their previous game, played in front of their own supporters.
Ahead of that match was the Czech Liga away draw versus Banik Ostrava that ended 1-1.As mentioned earlier, Slavia will not be satisfied unless they get a comfortable victory in this game. Performing as huge favourites away from home has earlier resulted in 4 wins (4 by two or more goals winning margin), 1 draw and 0 surprising defeats.
Slavia Praha played three friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 2 victories, 1 draw and 0 defeats. In these three matches Slavia Praha scored 9 and conceded 2 goals.
Head 2 Head
St Josephs FC missing players
Slavia Praha missing players
| St Josephs FC | Slavia Praha | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 6 | Won | W | 5 | 14 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 57 | 34 | Scored | S | 29 | 55 | ||
| 29 | 15 | Conceded | C | 19 | 31 | ||
| 92% | 93% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 80% | 86% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 82% | 80% | ||
| 64% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 64% | 56% | ||
| 44% | 43% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 55% | 40% | ||
| 36% | 29% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 55% | 32% | ||
| 64% | 71% | BTTS | BTTS | 82% | 60% | ||
| 28% | 21% | Clean Sheets | C S | 9% | 32% | ||
| 16% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 9% | 8% | ||
| 5.6 | 6.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 6.3 | ||
| 2.8 | 3.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.6 | 3.4 | ||
| 2.4 | 2.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 6 | ||
| 11.9 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.9 | 11.7 | ||
| 5.1 | 5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.9 | ||
| 38% | 36% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 56% | 45% | ||
| 9.3 | 8.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 7.2 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.1 | ||