Delightful dogfight as daring Slovácko duels with determined Opava

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Competition: Czech Republic Czech Liga
Date: Tue 14.May
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty (8121 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the league table, with both teams experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic “six-pointer” with the home team placed 12th and the visitors in 13th place.

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.

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Slovácko form and stats

Slovácko have collected 21 points from their home games so far after 6-3-6.

Slovácko manager M. Svědík and his team return home after a 0-0 draw away versus Bohemians 1905 in the Czech Liga. Before that game, the 5-1 home victory against Příbram.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Slovácko handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The win/draw/lost stats in these games are W3-D2-L1.

The manager M. Svědík will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Dukla Praha in only four days.

The Slovácko fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 15 in 15 matches. 18 goals have been conceded.

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Opava form and stats

Opava have only collected 10 points from their away games after 2-4-9 (15 played). Opava seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

Opava won their last game, 3-2 versus Dukla Praha played at home. A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Karviná.

Opava are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat. From a total of four matches.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Příbram in just four days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Opava as they have only managed to score 14 times from 15 away games. In the opposite end, Opava have conceded 29 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

Slovácko and Opava have met before this season: Opava - Slovácko 2-2. As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's 2 Slovácko victories, 4 draws and 2 Opava wins. 3 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

T. Smola
9 goals
V. Daníček
6 goals
T. Zajíc
6 goals

Slovácko missing players

Opava missing players

Slovácko Opava
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs low Away Total
32 16 5 Played 4 15 32
11 7 4 Won 0 2 11
5 3 1 Drew 2 4 6
16 6 0 Lost 2 9 15
37 20 11 Scored 2 14 43
46 19 2 Conceded 5 29 51
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 75% 93% 97%
75% 75% 80% Over 1.5 50% 80% 84%
50% 38% 20% Over 2.5 25% 47% 56%
25% 25% 20% Over 3.5 25% 40% 34%
9% 6% 20% Over 4.5 0% 13% 16%
44% 44% 40% BTTS 50% 53% 56%
25% 25% 60% Clean Sheets 25% 13% 22%
38% 38% 0% Failed To Score 50% 40% 25%
 
5.1 5.7 7.4 Corners For (avg) 2.5 3.6 4.4
5.2 4.7 3.6 Corners Against (avg) 8.8 6.9 5.6
2.2 2.4 2 Yellow Cards (avg) 2 2.3 2.3
2 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 4
Key stats this season:
  • Opava have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Opava have won significantly less corners away then at home.

Slovácko
All Czech Liga Czech Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
30-03-19 CL Teplice 2 - 0 Slovácko
07-04-19 CL Slovácko 0 - 1 Viktoria Plzeň
13-04-19 CL Slovácko 2 - 0 Příbram
21-04-19 CL Slovan Liberec 3 - 2 Slovácko
27-04-19 CL Slovácko 1 - 1 Bohemians 1905
05-05-19 CL Slovácko 5 - 1 Příbram
11-05-19 CL Bohemians 1905 0 - 0 Slovácko
14-05-19 CL Slovácko 15:30 Opava
18-05-19 CL Dukla Praha 15:00 Slovácko
25-05-19 CL Slovácko 15:00 Karviná
Opava
All Czech Liga 2. Liga FNL Czech Cup Club Friendlies
All Home Away
30-03-19 CL Opava 2 - 0 Dukla Praha
05-04-19 CL Příbram 3 - 1 Opava
13-04-19 CL Opava 2 - 1 Sigma Olomouc
21-04-19 CL Baník Ostrava 2 - 0 Opava
27-04-19 CL Opava 0 - 3 Sparta Praha
05-05-19 CL Opava 1 - 0 Karviná
11-05-19 CL Opava 3 - 2 Dukla Praha
14-05-19 CL Slovácko 15:30 Opava
18-05-19 CL Opava 15:00 Příbram
25-05-19 CL Bohemians 1905 15:00 Opava

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A D P
1 Slavia Praha 30 23 3 4 72 23 15 12 2 1 40 11 15 11 1 3 32 12 49 72
2 Viktoria Plzeň 30 21 5 4 47 27 15 14 1 0 30 7 15 7 4 4 17 20 20 68
3 Sparta Praha 30 17 6 7 52 27 15 10 3 2 30 13 15 7 3 5 22 14 25 57
4 Jablonec 30 15 6 9 53 26 15 10 2 3 33 13 15 5 4 6 20 13 27 51
5 Baník Ostrava 30 13 6 11 38 36 15 8 3 4 20 12 15 5 3 7 18 24 2 45
6 Slovan Liberec 30 11 9 10 33 28 15 7 5 3 20 10 15 4 4 7 13 18 5 42
7 Mladá Boleslav 30 11 9 10 52 44 15 7 5 3 28 15 15 4 4 7 24 29 8 42
8 Sigma Olomouc 30 12 4 14 37 43 15 7 2 6 19 23 15 5 2 8 18 20 -6 40
9 Zlín 30 12 3 15 32 40 15 8 1 6 17 15 15 4 2 9 15 25 -8 39
10 Teplice 30 10 6 14 32 42 15 7 2 6 19 21 15 3 4 8 13 21 -10 36
11 Bohemians 1905 30 8 10 12 29 37 15 2 8 5 10 15 15 6 2 7 19 22 -8 34
12 Slovácko 30 10 4 16 32 45 15 6 3 6 15 18 15 4 1 10 17 27 -13 34
13 Opava 30 9 6 15 39 49 15 7 2 6 25 20 15 2 4 9 14 29 -10 33
14 Příbram 30 8 7 15 33 63 15 7 3 5 24 25 15 1 4 10 9 38 -30 31
15 Karviná 30 8 5 17 39 53 15 6 2 7 23 25 15 2 3 10 16 28 -14 29
16 Dukla Praha 30 5 5 20 25 62 15 4 3 8 18 31 15 1 2 12 7 31 -37 20

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