Football betting preview: Viktoria Plzeň favourites when Baník Ostrava visits

Competition: Czech Republic Czech Liga
Date: Sat 13.April
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Doosan Aréna (12500 seats)

Viktoria Plzeň and Baník Ostrava are both riding high in the Czech Liga with their 2nd and 5th positions respectively. Expect a great game!

This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!

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Viktoria Plzeň form and stats

12-1-0 is the performance here at Doosan Aréna so far, giving Viktoria Plzeň a total of 37 from their 13 games here. Outstanding results! After failing to beat Příbram here at Doosan Aréna, Viktoria Plzeň has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with seven wins in a row.

A good away victory last time out for Viktoria Plzeň, who won 1-0 against Slovácko. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Bohemians 1905 in a game that was won 3-2.

A decent goal production from Viktoria Plzeň in their home games so far, with 24 goals from 13 matches. Defensively Viktoria Plzeň have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game (6 in 13 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Baník Ostrava form and stats

The visitors are W5-D3-L5 on the road this term. Three might be a magic number, but there's been little wizardry in Baník Ostrava's last three away games as they have all been lost.

Baník Ostrava are travelling after their nice 3-1 home win in the Czech Liga against Teplice. Before that, Baník Ostrava secured a home win against Slovan Liberec with the score 2-1.

Baník Ostrava have scored 17 goals on their travels this season, 13 away games. 18 goals have been conceded by Baník Ostrava in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Baník Ostrava - Viktoria Plzeň 0-1, played this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Viktoria Plzeň won 8, Baník Ostrava won 1 and 1 draw.

Viktoria Plzeň missing players

Baník Ostrava missing players

Viktoria Plzeň Baník Ostrava
Total Home Statistic Away Total
27 13 Played 13 27
40 24 Scored 17 35
25 6 Conceded 18 30
100% 100% Over 0.5 92% 93%
63% 54% Over 1.5 77% 74%
41% 31% Over 2.5 54% 48%
22% 15% Over 3.5 31% 19%
7% 15% Over 4.5 15% 7%
41% 38% Both teams to score 54% 48%
48% 62% Clean Sheet 31% 33%
11% 0% Failed To Score 23% 26%
Key stats this season:
  • Viktoria Plzeň hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
  • Baník Ostrava is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • Viktoria Plzeň has scored in all of their 13 home matches.

  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 27 22 2 3 69 20 13 11 1 1 37 9 14 11 1 2 32 11 49 68
2 Viktoria Plzeň 27 19 4 4 40 25 13 12 1 0 24 6 14 7 3 4 16 19 15 61
3 Sparta Praha 26 15 5 6 45 23 13 9 3 1 27 10 13 6 2 5 18 13 22 50
4 Jablonec 27 13 6 8 47 24 13 8 2 3 27 12 14 5 4 5 20 12 23 45
5 Baník Ostrava 27 12 6 9 35 30 14 7 3 4 18 12 13 5 3 5 17 18 5 42
6 Mladá Boleslav 27 10 8 9 46 40 13 6 5 2 24 13 14 4 3 7 22 27 6 38
7 Sigma Olomouc 27 11 4 12 33 39 14 6 2 6 17 23 13 5 2 6 16 16 -6 37
8 Slovan Liberec 27 9 9 9 27 23 14 6 5 3 17 8 13 3 4 6 10 15 4 36
9 Zlín 26 11 3 12 31 33 14 7 1 6 16 15 12 4 2 6 15 18 -2 36
10 Teplice 27 10 5 12 31 38 13 7 1 5 18 19 14 3 4 7 13 19 -7 35
11 Opava 27 8 6 13 37 43 13 6 2 5 23 16 14 2 4 8 14 27 -6 30
12 Slovácko 27 9 3 15 27 41 13 5 2 6 12 17 14 4 1 9 15 24 -14 30
13 Příbram 27 8 5 14 32 60 14 7 2 5 23 24 13 1 3 9 9 36 -28 29
14 Bohemians 1905 27 6 9 12 25 35 14 1 8 5 9 15 13 5 1 7 16 20 -10 27
15 Karviná 27 5 5 17 32 51 13 4 2 7 19 24 14 1 3 10 13 27 -19 20
16 Dukla Praha 27 5 4 18 22 54 14 4 2 8 16 29 13 1 2 10 6 25 -32 19