Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, České Budějovice in 12th and Sigma Olomouc in 8th place.
- Sigma Olomouc have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Fortuna Liga
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Budějovice and Sigma Olomouc.
České Budějovice form and stats
The story so far in the Fortuna Liga for České Budějovice at their home stadium (Fotbalový stadion Střelecký ostrov) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 6 defeats. Budějovice has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager D. Horejs and the players.
Budějovice are anxiously hoping for a goal as it's been 225 minutes since the last one in league fixtures. (Scored by P. Novak).
Preceding that match was a defeat to Zbrojovka Brno (0-2).
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Jablonec are coming to town in four days.
České Budějovice have scored 10 league goals here from 13 matches, not a lot. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. 19 goals have been conceded.
Sigma Olomouc form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their Fortuna Liga travels is 4 wins, 6 draws and 3 defeats. Olomouc has recorded two wins in a row in their away matches and hold legitimate hopes of a third one.
Prior to that result Olomouc won their away game at Pribram. The scoreline was 2-0.
A new game in only four days for Sigma Olomouc, the Fortuna Liga home match versus Baník Ostrava. Busy days.
The visiting Olomouc have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 13 goals from 13 games. Sigma Olomouc have conceded 13 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Sigma Olomouc - Budějovice 1-1. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Budějovice won four games, two matches ended with a draw and Sigma Olomouc has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: three / sevenTop Goalscorers
  B. Čolić 6 goals | P. Brandner 6 goals |  P. González Juárez 6 goals |
České Budějovice missing players
Sigma Olomouc missing players
| České Budějovice | Sigma Olomouc | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 13 | 27 |
| 7 | 4 | 2 | Won | W | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 10 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 10 | 6 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 27 | 10 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 13 | 33 |
| 38 | 19 | 2 | Conceded | C | 2 | 13 | 27 |
| 81% | 85% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 85% | 89% |
| 74% | 69% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 62% | 63% |
| 48% | 38% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 23% | 33% |
| 22% | 15% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 15% | 22% |
| 7% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | 11% |
| 48% | 38% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 46% | 48% |
| 30% | 31% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 38% | 37% |
| 41% | 46% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 31% | 26% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 1.6 | 1.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.5 | 2.2 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7.9 | 8.2 | 9.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 7 | 8 |
| 3.8 | 3.5 | 4.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.8 | 3.6 | 3.6 |
| 26% | 22% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 28% | 34% |
- Sigma Olomouc have the fewest matches over the total-line (9) in Fortuna Liga
- Sigma Olomouc have the most dropped points from leading position (21) in Fortuna Liga
- Sigma Olomouc have the most matches under the total-line (16) in Fortuna Liga
| 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 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 0 | 72 | 15 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 35 | 5 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 37 | 10 | 57 | 68 |
| 2 | Jablonec | 26 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 44 | 28 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 16 | 52 |
| 3 | Sparta Praha | 25 | 16 | 3 | 6 | 54 | 29 | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 29 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 25 | 51 |
| 4 | Slovacko | 26 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 47 | 26 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 24 | 16 | 21 | 50 |
| 5 | Viktoria Plzen | 25 | 13 | 5 | 7 | 44 | 28 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 29 | 10 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 15 | 18 | 16 | 44 |
| 6 | Slovan Liberec | 26 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 37 | 23 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 43 |
| 7 | Baník Ostrava | 27 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 37 | 26 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 11 | 38 |
| 8 | Sigma Olomouc | 27 | 9 | 11 | 7 | 33 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 6 | 38 |
| 9 | Pardubice | 26 | 11 | 5 | 10 | 27 | 34 | 13 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 21 | -7 | 38 |
| 10 | Bohemians 1905 | 27 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 29 | 29 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 34 |
| 11 | Karvina | 27 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 31 | 39 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 20 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 19 | -8 | 33 |
| 12 | České Budějovice | 27 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 27 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 19 | 14 | 3 | 7 | 4 | 17 | 19 | -11 | 31 |
| 13 | Zlin | 26 | 8 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 22 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | -10 | 29 |
| 14 | Mladá Boleslav | 27 | 6 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 43 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 21 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 22 | -9 | 27 |
| 15 | Teplice | 27 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 29 | 57 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 21 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 16 | 36 | -28 | 24 |
| 16 | Zbrojovka Brno | 26 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 21 | 39 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 17 | -18 | 20 |
| 17 | Opava | 27 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 16 | 54 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 21 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 33 | -38 | 15 |
| 18 | Pribram | 26 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 17 | 54 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 25 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 29 | -37 | 14 |