National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Viktoria Plzeň or Mladá Boleslav that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Viktoria Plzeň form and stats
Last season, Viktoria Plzeň's Czech Cup journey ended in the 5th round.28 points is a decent return from 12 Czech Liga games here at Doosan Aréna for Viktoria Plzeň. The data says 9 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses.
Happy days for Viktoria Plzeň in their previous game, a Czech Liga match away at Jablonec that ended with a 2-1 victory. Ahead of that match, Viktoria Plzeň won a home game hosting Pribram (4-0).
There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Viktoria Plzeň, as the Czech Liga home game vs Ceske Budejovice is only three days away.
Viktoria Plzeň can score goals in their home matches. After 12 league matches they have found the net 27 times. From these home matches, Viktoria Plzeň have conceded only 10 goals.
Mladá Boleslav form and stats
Last season their Czech Cup adventure ended in the 4th round.There's been little loot from Mladá Boleslav's travels as they have only collected 6 points from 11 away games in the Czech Liga. Mladá Boleslav only have 1 win to counter their 7 defeats and 3 draws.
The attacking players of Mladá Boleslav have been feeble for some time now, the team not scoring a league goal in the last 289 minutes. The Mladá Boleslav goalkeeper is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 232 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.
Mladá Boleslav are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 0-0 draw at Pribram. Preceding that match was the 0-0 draw at home vs Slovacko.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Mladá Boleslav as they have only managed to score 8 times from 11 away games in the league. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Mladá Boleslav have conceded 20 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - four - four (Viktoria Plzeň wins - draws - Mladá Boleslav wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
 J. Kopic 6 goals | L. Kalvach 4 goals | J. Beauguel 3 goals |
Viktoria Plzeň missing players
Mladá Boleslav missing players
| Viktoria Plzeň | Mladá Boleslav | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 9 | Won | W | 2 | 12 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 6 | 8 | ||
| 59 | 28 | Scored | S | 8 | 45 | ||
| 21 | 6 | Conceded | C | 16 | 30 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 82% | 88% | ||
| 80% | 58% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 55% | 76% | ||
| 68% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 60% | ||
| 32% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 40% | ||
| 24% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 20% | ||
| 52% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 27% | 48% | ||
| 44% | 58% | Clean Sheets | C S | 36% | 36% | ||
| 8% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 55% | 28% | ||
| 6.1 | 6.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 4.7 | ||
| 3.8 | 3.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 6 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.9 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 273 | 122 | Total Shots | T S | 95 | 249 | ||
| 126 | 50 | Shots on Target | S O | 41 | 103 | ||
| 47% | 56% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 38% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Slavia Praha | 22 | 18 | 3 | 1 | 47 | 5 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 3 | 42 | 57 |
| 2 | Viktoria Plzeň | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 44 | 20 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 27 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 10 | 24 | 47 |
| 3 | Jablonec | 23 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 41 | 30 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 17 | 11 | 39 |
| 4 | Baník Ostrava | 23 | 11 | 5 | 7 | 34 | 24 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 38 |
| 5 | Ceske Budejovice | 23 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 39 | 37 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 23 | 2 | 36 |
| 6 | Sparta Praha | 23 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 31 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 28 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 34 |
| 7 | Mladá Boleslav | 23 | 10 | 4 | 9 | 39 | 35 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 15 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 20 | 4 | 34 |
| 8 | Slovan Liberec | 22 | 10 | 3 | 9 | 38 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 15 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 7 | 33 |
| 9 | Slovacko | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 28 | 27 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 19 | 1 | 33 |
| 10 | Sigma Olomouc | 23 | 7 | 10 | 6 | 30 | 28 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 2 | 31 |
| 11 | Bohemians 1905 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 35 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 7 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 9 | 28 | -13 | 23 |
| 12 | Teplice | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 19 | 35 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 20 | -16 | 23 |
| 13 | Zlin | 23 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 20 | 37 | 12 | 5 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 21 | -17 | 22 |
| 14 | Karvina | 22 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 18 | 30 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 19 |
| 15 | Opava | 23 | 4 | 5 | 14 | 11 | 37 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 4 | 22 | -26 | 17 |
| 16 | Pribram | 23 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 44 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 12 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 3 | 32 | -29 | 14 |