National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Meteor Praha or Baník Sokolov that keep their silverware dream alive.
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Meteor Praha form and stats
Meteor participated in Czech Cup the last season, where they reached the 1st round.Meteor are on a three game winning streak in their home games.
Happy days for Meteor in their previous game, a 4. Liga Division B match away at Chomutov that ended with a 3-1 victory.
A 0-0 draw away in the 4. Liga Division B before that, with Ostrov the opponent.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the 4. Liga Division B game versus Louny in only four days. This game is also played here at Fotbalový areál Bedřichovská.
Baník Sokolov form and stats
Last season their Czech Cup adventure ended in the 1st round.Football is a nightmare at the moment for Baník Sokolov who have suffered through a seven match losing streak. If there's light at the end of the tunnel it's certainly not visible for the supporters.
Home advantage was not enough for Sokolov in their previous game, as they lost their 3. Liga CFL-match, hosting Motorlet Praha, 1-2.
Preceding that game, the 0-5 loss visiting Slavia Praha II's place.A new game in only three days for Baník Sokolov, the 3. Liga CFL home match versus Povltava FA. Busy days.
It's a day of discovery for Baník Sokolov as they finally learn what impact all the hours of pre-season training, along with the changes in personnel, have had on their performance in an official game. It's never easy knowing what to expect based on friendly games, of which Baník Sokolov have played one with the results W1-D0-L0 (win-draw-lost). In these games Sokolov has scored 2 goals and conceded 1 time.
Head 2 Head
Meteor Praha missing players
Baník Sokolov missing players
| Meteor Praha | Baník Sokolov | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Won | W | 2 | 7 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 9 | 16 | ||
| 43 | 26 | Scored | S | 9 | 27 | ||
| 35 | 12 | Conceded | C | 32 | 51 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 76% | 80% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 84% | ||
| 68% | 80% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 68% | ||
| 44% | 70% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 32% | ||
| 16% | 30% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 8% | ||
| 56% | 70% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 48% | ||
| 16% | 10% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 16% | ||
| 32% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 36% | ||
| 5.9 | 6.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.4 | 3.8 | ||
| 4.6 | 3.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 6.7 | ||
| 1.6 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 12.1 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.4 | 10 | ||
| 6.5 | 6.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.4 | 4.2 | ||
| 33% | 45% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 26% | ||