The league table in Czech Liga tells a story about these teams so far, with Slavia Praha leading Karviná by 33 points. Match preview to follow:
These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Champions League. This match was also played here at Sinobo Stadium. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Karviná have had more rest.
Slavia Praha form and stats
Home games in the Czech Liga have been a walk in the park for Slavia Praha so far, with 24 points won from 8 matches; 8 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses. After failing to beat Sigma Olomouc here at Sinobo Stadium, Slavia Praha has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with eight wins in a row.
Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper Ondrej Kolar not having conceded a league goal in 419 minutes.
The Slavia Praha crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 1-3 to Inter here at Sinobo Stadium in a Champions League match. 0-0 away at Sigma Olomouc before that.
Everyone expects Slavia Praha to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found 14 games: 11 home wins, 1 draw and 2 defeats. Slavia Praha have won with at least two goals margin 11 times in similar situations.
Goals are plentiful at Sinobo Stadium in the league this season as Slavia Praha has scored 20 goals here in 8 home games. Defensively Slavia Praha have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (1 in 8 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Karviná form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Karviná so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 2-2-5 (win-draw-lose). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on J. Jarábek, the Karviná manager, as the last three away games were defeats.
Karviná delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Viktoria Plzen (placed 2nd) in their previous match; a Czech Liga game. It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Banik Ostrava wasn't a success with a 0-3 loss.
Karviná are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found twelve matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were 3 wins, 2 draws and 7 defeats. Of the defeats, 3 games were lost by at least two goals margin.
Karviná are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 9 games (in the league). Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Karviná have conceded 16 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Karviná - Slavia Praha 0-0. Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: 9 wins for Slavia Praha, 1 draw and 0 wins for Karviná. Over 2,5 goals: 6 times; under 2,5 goals: 4 games.Top Goalscorers
  T. Souček 8 goals |  J. Hušbauer 5 goals |  P. Olayinka 4 goals |
Slavia Praha missing players
Karviná missing players
| Slavia Praha | Karviná | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 17 |
| 14 | 8 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 9 |
| 36 | 20 | 10 | Scored | S | 2 | 9 | 12 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Conceded | C | 8 | 16 | 24 |
| 88% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 82% |
| 59% | 62% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 78% | 65% |
| 47% | 62% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 56% | 35% |
| 24% | 38% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 33% | 18% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 33% | 22% | 12% |
| 18% | 12% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 33% | 35% |
| 82% | 88% | 67% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 22% | 24% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 56% | 59% |
| 6.8 | 7.6 | 8.3 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3.3 | 3.6 | 4.4 |
| 3 | 2.2 | 1.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 10 | 7.6 | 5.2 |
| 2.3 | 2.1 | 1.7 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.6 | 2.6 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 282 | 146 | 57 | Total Shots | T S | 19 | 71 | 126 |
| 113 | 59 | 24 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 25 | 44 |
| 32% | 34% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 36% | 27% |
- Karviná have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
- Karviná have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Karviná have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Karviná is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Slavia Praha has the fewest conceded goals (1) at home
- Slavia Praha has the fewest conceded goals (3)
- Slavia Praha has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (1)
- Slavia Praha has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2)
- Slavia Praha has the most clean sheets (14)
- Slavia Praha has the most clean sheets (7) at home
- Slavia Praha has the most scored goals (36)
- Slavia Praha has the most scored goals in the second half (22)
- Slavia Praha has the the best goal difference (+19) at home
- Slavia Praha has the the best goal difference (+33)
- Slavia Praha have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Slavia Praha have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Slavia Praha have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Slavia Praha have scored more than double the goals of Karviná.
- Slavia Praha have won all their matches at home so far.
- Slavia Praha have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Slavia Praha haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 17 | 14 | 3 | 0 | 36 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 33 | 45 |
| 2 | Viktoria Plzen | 17 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 32 | 16 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 16 | 34 |
| 3 | Mlada Boleslav | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 32 | 23 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 26 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 9 | 29 |
| 4 | Jablonec | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 30 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 7 | 29 |
| 5 | Sparta Praha | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 13 | 9 | 26 |
| 6 | Banik Ostrava | 17 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 28 | 23 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 5 | 26 |
| 7 | Slovacko | 17 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 21 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 16 | -1 | 26 |
| 8 | Slovan Liberec | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 30 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 24 |
| 9 | Ceske Budejovice | 17 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 29 | 29 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 24 |
| 10 | Sigma Olomouc | 17 | 4 | 8 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 11 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 15 | -1 | 20 |
| 11 | Bohemians 1905 | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 23 | -9 | 19 |
| 12 | Teplice | 17 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | -10 | 19 |
| 13 | Zlin | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 27 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -16 | 15 |
| 14 | Pribram | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 22 | -15 | 13 |
| 15 | Opava | 17 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 8 | 27 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 18 | -19 | 13 |
| 16 | Karviná | 17 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 24 | 8 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 16 | -12 | 12 |