2. Liga FNL preview: Can Pardubice edge out victory against Hradec Králové?

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Competition: Czech Republic 2. Liga FNL
Competition: Mon 22.June
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion K Vinici (3000 seats)

Pardubice and Hradec Králové are both riding high in the 2. Liga FNL with their 1st and 4th positions respectively. Expect a great game!

Hradec Králové could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a 2. Liga FNL game only four sleeps ago.

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Pardubice form and stats

Pardubice, who have the most clean sheets (13) in 2. Liga FNL, have been very solid at home in the 2. Liga FNL so far, with 33 points collected from 12 matches (11-0-1). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. After failing to beat Zbrojovka Brno here at Stadion K Vinici, Pardubice has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with four wins in a row.

The home team returns to Stadion K Vinici after being equal after 90 minutes with Lisen (placed 9th) on their last time out; the 2. Liga FNL game ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Pardubice won a home game hosting Varnsdorf (2-0).

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 Pardubice have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found three games) they have won two times, drawn zero and lost one.

There will be little rest for Pardubice after this match as they are travelling to Třinec for a 2. Liga FNL game in only three days.

Goals decide football matches and Pardubice are scoring many of them at home; 28 on target from 12 league matches. As for guarding their own goal, Pardubice have only let in 5 goals at home.

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Hradec Králové form and stats

4-5-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Hradec Králové in their 2. Liga FNL matches away.

Hradec Králové delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Zbrojovka Brno (placed 2nd) in their previous match; a 2. Liga FNL game. Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Slavoj Vyšehrad's place.

Králové are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is zero wins, zero draws and one defeat. From a total of one match.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Vlašim in just three days.

The visiting Hradec Králové have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 16 goals from 12 games. Hradec Králové have conceded 16 goals in these away matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Hradec Králové - Pardubice 1-0 earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last six matches): Pardubice zero wins, one draw and Hradec Králové five victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

PardubiceJ. Jerabek
J. Jerabek
9 goals
PardubiceM. Hlavatý
M. Hlavatý
8 goals
PardubiceT. Celustka
T. Celustka
5 goals

Pardubice missing players

Hradec Králové missing players

Pardubice Hradec Králové
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
24 12 3 Played P 3 12 24
18 11 2 Won W 2 4 11
3 0 0 Drew D 0 5 8
3 1 1 Lost L 1 3 5
44 28 6 Scored S 5 16 45
14 5 4 Conceded C 4 16 26
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 96%
67% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 92% 88%
46% 58% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 50% 50%
25% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 17% 25%
8% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 8% 17%
42% 33% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 54%
54% 67% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 17% 33%
8% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 25% 17%
 
4.8 5.7 4.7 Corners for (avg) C F 4.7 4.2 4.8
3.6 3.4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.7 4.8 4.3
1.6 1.6 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.7 3.2 2.7
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
260 135 30 Total Shots T S 24 112 244
105 55 15 Shots on Target S O 10 45 106
42% 51% 40% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 36% 42%
Key stats in 2. Liga FNL this season:
  • Pardubice has the fewest conceded goals (14)
  • Pardubice has the fewest conceded goals (5) at home
  • Pardubice has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4)
  • Pardubice has the most clean sheets (13)
  • Pardubice has the most clean sheets (8) at home
  • Pardubice has the most points (33) at home
  • Pardubice has the most scored goals in the first half (28)
  • Pardubice have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Pardubice have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Pardubice have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Pardubice haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Pardubice is in the best form (5-1-0)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Pardubice 24 18 3 3 44 14 12 11 0 1 28 5 12 7 3 2 16 9 30 57
2 Zbrojovka Brno 24 15 6 3 54 24 12 9 3 0 32 8 12 6 3 3 22 16 30 51
3 Viktoria Žižkov 24 14 2 8 42 31 12 9 1 2 23 10 12 5 1 6 19 21 11 44
4 Hradec Králové 24 11 8 5 45 26 12 7 3 2 29 10 12 4 5 3 16 16 19 41
5 Dukla Praha 24 13 2 9 45 34 12 9 0 3 26 13 12 4 2 6 19 21 11 41
6 Vysočina Jihlava 24 10 7 7 43 36 12 9 1 2 28 14 12 1 6 5 15 22 7 37
7 Usti nad Labem 24 9 5 10 36 38 12 5 3 4 19 14 12 4 2 6 17 24 -2 32
8 Chrudim 24 9 5 10 35 45 12 6 3 3 23 23 12 3 2 7 12 22 -10 32
9 Lisen 24 7 9 8 38 37 12 3 6 3 22 18 12 4 3 5 16 19 1 30
10 Prostějov 24 7 9 8 26 32 12 5 5 2 16 11 12 2 4 6 10 21 -6 30
11 Slavoj Vyšehrad 24 8 4 12 33 38 12 6 2 4 22 17 12 2 2 8 11 21 -5 28
12 Třinec 23 6 9 8 29 35 11 3 5 3 13 12 12 3 4 5 16 23 -6 27
13 Vlašim 23 8 3 12 24 32 12 5 2 5 14 14 11 3 1 7 10 18 -8 27
14 Varnsdorf 24 5 7 12 32 58 12 3 4 5 18 24 12 2 3 7 14 34 -26 22
15 Baník Sokolov 24 4 5 15 25 43 12 4 3 5 18 16 12 0 2 10 7 27 -18 17
16 Vítkovice 24 3 4 17 25 53 12 3 3 6 17 19 12 0 1 11 8 34 -28 13