An important duel in the bottom section of the Fortuna Liga, with both Opava and Baník Ostrava experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 17th and the visitors in 13th place.
- Opava have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
Opava form and stats
Overall Fortuna Liga stats at home this season for Opava are 1-1-2 (wins-draw-losses). Opava has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager R. Kováč and the players.
Opava lost their last game at Slovacko (placed 6th) after a 1-3 scoreline. Before that game, the home loss against Slavia Praha with the scoreline 0-6.
Opava have scored 3 league goals here from 4 matches, not a lot. Goals are flowing in at the wrong end for Opava with 9 goals conceded in these matches.
Baník Ostrava form and stats
As the visiting team in Fortuna Liga matches, Baník Ostrava have produced an overall stat of 1-1-2 so far.
Ostrava play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-0 victory visiting Příbram (placed 18th). Ahead of that match was the victory versus Příbram at their stadium, the result 4-0.
As you can tell from the results above, Ostrava was very dominant against Příbram, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with Nemanja Kuzmanovic, Roman Potocny and Tomáš Zajíc (2) providing the goals.
Ostrava have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 4 league away games 5 goals have been scored. As opposed to that, Ostrava have seen the ball go into their own net 4 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: one win for Opava, two draws and four wins for Baník Ostrava. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: five games.Top Goalscorers
  T. Zajíc 3 goals |  K. Mondek 2 goals |  D. De Azevedo 2 goals |
Opava missing players
Baník Ostrava missing players
| Opava | Baník Ostrava | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 6 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Scored | S | 5 | 5 | 10 |
| 21 | 9 | 1 | Conceded | C | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 89% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 75% | 86% |
| 78% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 71% |
| 67% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 57% |
| 44% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 29% |
| 22% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 67% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 25% | 29% |
| 11% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 50% | 43% |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 43% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 2.5 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.8 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | 9.8 | 3 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.5 | 9.2 | 11.6 |
| 2.7 | 3.2 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.5 | 4.9 |
| 29% | 23% | 67% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 56% | 36% | 29% |
- Opava have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Opava have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 27 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 24 | 23 |
| 2 | Sparta Praha | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 11 | 21 |
| 3 | Sigma Olomouc | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 18 |
| 4 | Viktoria Plzeň | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 7 | 17 |
| 5 | Zlín | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 15 |
| 6 | Slovacko | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 14 |
| 7 | Pardubice | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -1 | 14 |
| 8 | Jablonec | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 13 |
| 9 | Slovan Liberec | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 13 |
| 10 | Karviná | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | -4 | 12 |
| 11 | Bohemians 1905 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 10 |
| 12 | Ceske Budejovice | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | -6 | 10 |
| 13 | Baník Ostrava | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 8 |
| 14 | Mlada Boleslav | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 9 | -4 | 8 |
| 15 | Teplice | 9 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -9 | 6 |
| 16 | Zbrojovka Brno | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 8 | -11 | 6 |
| 17 | Opava | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 21 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 12 | -14 | 5 |
| 18 | Příbram | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 12 | -17 | 5 |