An important duel in the bottom section of the Fortuna Liga, with both Opava and Zbrojovka Brno experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 18th and the visitors in 16th place.
- Opava has the fewest scored goals (11) in Fortuna Liga
- Zbrojovka Brno have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
The hosts Opava saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Fortuna Liga. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Bohemians 1905.
Opava form and stats
Opava's results here at Stadion v Městských sadech in the Fortuna Liga have been very modest with 1 victory, 3 draws and 4 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 ten attempts.
An away draw last time out for Opava, facing Bohemians 1905 in a game that ended 0-0. Heartbreak before that as Opava lost 1-4 at Sigma Olomouc's place.
This is expected to be a close game, with Opava perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Opava as a small favourite), we find seven games. Opava has won one of these, drawn three and lost three.
Opava aren't scoring a lot here at Stadion v Městských sadech in the league, with only 6 goals from 8 games. Opava are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (16 from 8 played).
Zbrojovka Brno form and stats
There's been little loot from Zbrojovka Brno's travels as they have only collected 5 points from 7 away games in the Fortuna Liga. Zbrojovka Brno only have 1 win to counter their 4 defeats and 2 draws.
The manager R. Dostalek was unhappy after their last game, a Fortuna Liga match played at their home ground Městský fotbalový stadion Srbská. Zbrojovka suffered a 0-3 loss to Slovan Liberec (placed 6th). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Mlada Boleslav that ended 1-1.
As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found six similar matches played by Zbrojovka Brno in our archives, and the results are: one win for Zbrojovka, one draw and four defeats.
The visitors have scored 6 goals from 7 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Zbrojovka Brno struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 12 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
As for the last eight games between these two teams, there's three Opava victories, one draw and four Zbrojovka Brno wins. Over/under statistics; seven of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  J. Zidek 2 goals | K. Mondek 2 goals |  P. Štepanovský 2 goals |
Opava missing players
Zbrojovka Brno missing players
| Opava | Zbrojovka Brno | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 16 |
| 1 | 1 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 10 | 4 | 0 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 10 |
| 11 | 6 | 4 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 34 | 16 | 3 | Conceded | C | 2 | 12 | 31 |
| 81% | 75% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 94% |
| 75% | 75% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 71% | 75% |
| 62% | 75% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 43% | 50% |
| 38% | 25% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 29% | 31% |
| 19% | 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 14% | 19% |
| 56% | 50% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 71% | 62% |
| 19% | 25% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 14% | 12% |
| 44% | 50% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 14% | 31% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.4 | 3.2 | 3.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2.2 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 7.1 | 8.9 | 3.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 6.1 | 6.7 |
| 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.1 |
| 25% | 23% | 80% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 30% | 26% |
- Opava has the fewest scored goals (11) in Fortuna Liga
- Opava has the fewest scored goals in the second half (5) in Fortuna Liga
- Opava has the the worst goal difference (-23) in Fortuna Liga
- 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.
- Zbrojovka Brno have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Zbrojovka Brno 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 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 48 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 27 | 4 | 40 | 44 |
| 2 | Jablonec | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 9 | 17 | 35 |
| 3 | Sparta Praha | 16 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 33 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 15 | 35 |
| 4 | Slovacko | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 30 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 30 |
| 5 | Baník Ostrava | 16 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 8 | 26 |
| 6 | Slovan Liberec | 16 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 24 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 25 |
| 7 | Sigma Olomouc | 16 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 25 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 11 | 6 | 25 |
| 8 | Viktoria Plzeň | 16 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 30 | 21 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 21 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 24 |
| 9 | Ceske Budejovice | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 23 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 24 |
| 10 | Pardubice | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 19 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 13 | -4 | 22 |
| 11 | Karvina | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | -8 | 20 |
| 12 | Zlin | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 16 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 8 | -6 | 18 |
| 13 | Bohemians 1905 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 13 | -4 | 16 |
| 14 | Teplice | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 23 | -19 | 16 |
| 15 | Mlada Boleslav | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 15 | -13 | 10 |
| 16 | Zbrojovka Brno | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 13 | 31 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 12 | -18 | 10 |
| 17 | Pribram | 16 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 32 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 13 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 19 | -20 | 10 |
| 18 | Opava | 16 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 34 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 18 | -23 | 8 |