Match preview: 39 points split the contenders until now, Viktoria Plzeň on top. Can Karviná upset the odds?
- Karviná have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Fortuna Liga
- Viktoria Plzeň have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Fortuna Liga
This promises to be an engaging fixture with lots of fun and excitement as both sides are well renewed since they last ran out on the pitch. Let's go!
Karviná form and stats
Karviná's results here at Městský Stadión in the Fortuna Liga have been very modest with 0 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in 18 attempts.
Karviná lost their last game at Zlin (placed 11th) after a 1-2 scoreline. Some supporters pointed their nail-bitten fingers at Qose for missing a penalty kick versus Zlin in the 45th minute. It's possible that a goal in that situation would have changed the outcome.
Before that game, the home loss against Sparta Praha with the scoreline 1-2.Karviná are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 12 goals in 9 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 17 goals have been conceded. When Karviná hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Pardubice, Teplice, Zlin, Bohemians 1905 and Jablonec), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 4 of 4 times.
Viktoria Plzeň form and stats
The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 5 wins, 1 draw and only 2 losses in the Fortuna Liga.
Viktoria go into this game after a win, the home game against Slovan Liberec that ended 2-0.
Ahead of that match was the victory versus Slovácko at their stadium, the result 2-1.The visiting Viktoria Plzeň have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 9 goals from 8 games. It's not easy to score on Viktoria as they have only conceded 7 goals from these away games. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Karviná and Viktoria Plzeň have faced off previously this season: Viktoria Plzeň - Karviná 2-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Karviná one win, two draws and Viktoria Plzeň seven victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Karviná missing players
Viktoria Plzeň missing players
| Karviná | Viktoria Plzeň | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 18 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 5 | 14 |
| 5 | 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 13 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 16 | 12 | 7 | Scored | S | 4 | 9 | 35 |
| 35 | 17 | 9 | Conceded | C | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 83% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 50% | 72% |
| 56% | 67% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 38% | 56% |
| 28% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 22% |
| 11% | 22% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 17% |
| 61% | 89% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 38% | 44% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 38% | 44% |
| 39% | 11% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 25% | 17% |
| 3.8 | 4 | 4.2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 4 | 5.1 |
| 5.8 | 5.6 | 6.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4.4 | 3.8 |
| 2.3 | 2.2 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.9 | 2.4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 8.1 | 9.1 | 8.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.3 | 8.5 | 10.3 |
| 2.8 | 3.3 | 3.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
| 31% | 40% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 29% | 29% | 45% |
| 11.5 | 12.1 | 13.2 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 7 | 9 | 7.8 |
| 4.8 | 4.9 | 6.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4.1 | 3.5 |
- Karviná have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Karviná have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Karviná have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Karviná have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in Fortuna Liga
- Karviná have the fewest clean sheets (0) in Fortuna Liga
- Karviná have the fewest points (4) at home in Fortuna Liga
- Karviná have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Fortuna Liga
- Karviná have yet to win a game.
- Karviná haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Karviná is in the worst form (0-0-6)
- Viktoria Plzeň have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Viktoria Plzeň have scored more than double the goals of Karviná.
- Viktoria Plzeň have the fewest conceded goals (7) away in Fortuna Liga
- Viktoria Plzeň have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (4) in Fortuna Liga
- Viktoria Plzeň have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Viktoria Plzeň haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 18 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 48 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 37 | 47 |
| 2 | Viktoria Plzeň | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 35 | 13 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 26 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 22 | 44 |
| 3 | Sparta Praha | 18 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 45 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 15 | 23 | 42 |
| 4 | Slovácko | 18 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 21 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 5 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 36 |
| 5 | Banik Ostrava | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 38 | 22 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 16 | 35 |
| 6 | Hradec Králové | 18 | 6 | 7 | 5 | 24 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 14 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 18 | -1 | 25 |
| 7 | Ceske Budejovice | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 26 | 30 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -4 | 24 |
| 8 | Mlada Boleslav | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 23 |
| 9 | Slovan Liberec | 18 | 7 | 2 | 9 | 17 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | -8 | 23 |
| 10 | Sigma Olomouc | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 30 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 15 | 3 | 21 |
| 11 | Zlin | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 22 | 36 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 17 | -14 | 18 |
| 12 | Bohemians 1905 | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 26 | 42 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 29 | -16 | 18 |
| 13 | Jablonec | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 13 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 22 | -19 | 16 |
| 14 | Pardubice | 18 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 22 | 40 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 17 | -18 | 14 |
| 15 | Teplice | 18 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 19 | 36 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 10 | 25 | -17 | 11 |
| 16 | Karviná | 18 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 35 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 17 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 18 | -19 | 5 |