Match preview Fortuna Liga: Slavia Praha - Sparta Praha at Sinobo stadium

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Competition: Czech Republic Fortuna Liga
Competition: Sun 11.April
Match begins: 16:30 (UTC)
Venue: Sinobo stadium (21000 seats)

A key match in Fortuna Liga as both teams are battling for the top positions. With Slavia Praha in 1st position and Sparta Praha placed 2nd, this promises to be an exciting meeting. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Slavia Praha have the most scored goals (70) in Fortuna Liga
  • Sparta Praha is in the best form (5-1-0)

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 Slavia Praha and Sparta Praha.

These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.

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Slavia Praha form and stats

Home games in the Fortuna Liga have been a walk in the park for Slavia Praha so far, with 34 points won from 12 matches; 11 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses. Slavia Praha has won so many consecutive home games (seven in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Sinobo stadium. We remember; it was Zbrojovka Brno.

Slavia are confident in defense, having played 307 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

Slavia Praha shared the glory with Arsenal in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1. Preceding that game was the away draw at Zbrojovka Brno that finished 0-0.

This is expected to be a close game, with Slavia Praha perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Slavia as a small favourite), we find one game. Slavia Praha has won zero of these, drawn one and lost zero.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Arsenal are coming to town in four days.

Slavia are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (33 goals in 12 games). As for guarding their own goal, Slavia have only let in 5 goals at home.

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Sparta Praha form and stats

Sparta Praha have an excellent away record in the Fortuna Liga so far with 8-2-1 from 11 games. Sparta are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played seven in a row without losing.

That result followed a home victory 7-2 versus Teplice in the Fortuna Liga.

Sparta Praha has another fixture away, a Fortuna Liga game, against Jablonec in just three days. A tough schedule for the visitors!

With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Sparta Praha are regular goalscorers on their travels. It's not easy to score on Sparta Praha as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Sparta Praha - Slavia 0-3, played this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Slavia won five, Sparta Praha won zero and five draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Slavia PrahaJ. Kuchta
J. Kuchta
12 goals
Slavia PrahaA. Sima
A. Sima
11 goals
Sparta PrahaL. Juliš
L. Juliš
11 goals

Slavia Praha missing players

Sparta Praha missing players

Slavia Praha Sparta Praha
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
25 12 3 Played P 2 11 23
20 11 3 Won W 1 8 16
5 1 0 Drew D 0 2 3
0 0 0 Lost L 1 1 4
70 33 9 Scored S 3 25 54
15 5 0 Conceded C 4 10 26
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 82% 91%
84% 92% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 78%
72% 83% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 73% 70%
36% 25% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 45% 43%
24% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 27% 26%
44% 42% 0% BTTS BTTS 100% 55% 52%
56% 58% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 45% 39%
4% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 18% 17%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1.8 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2 2
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 3
 
12.4 13.8 11.7 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 9.7 11.5
6.4 6.9 7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 5 5.5
44% 40% 43% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 45% 43%
Key stats in Fortuna Liga this season:
  • Slavia Praha have not yet lost a game.
  • Slavia Praha have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Slavia Praha have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Slavia Praha have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Slavia Praha have the fewest conceded goals (15) in Fortuna Liga
  • Slavia Praha have the fewest conceded goals (5) at home in Fortuna Liga
  • Slavia Praha have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (6) in Fortuna Liga
  • Slavia Praha have the most clean sheets (14) in Fortuna Liga
  • Slavia Praha have the most points (34) at home in Fortuna Liga
  • Slavia Praha have the most scored goals (33) at home in Fortuna Liga
  • Slavia Praha have the most scored goals (70) in Fortuna Liga
  • Slavia Praha have the most scored goals in the first half (37) in Fortuna Liga
  • Slavia Praha have the most scored goals in the second half (33) in Fortuna Liga
  • Slavia Praha have the the best goal difference (+28) at home in Fortuna Liga
  • Slavia Praha have the the best goal difference (+55) in Fortuna Liga
  • Slavia Praha haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Sparta Praha have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sparta Praha have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sparta Praha have the fewest dropped points from leading position (0) in Fortuna Liga
  • Sparta Praha have the fewest matches under the total-line (7) in Fortuna Liga
  • Sparta Praha have the most points from losing position (16) in Fortuna Liga
  • Sparta Praha is in the best form (5-1-0)

  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 25 20 5 0 70 15 12 11 1 0 33 5 13 9 4 0 37 10 55 65
2 Sparta Praha 23 16 3 4 54 26 12 8 1 3 29 16 11 8 2 1 25 10 28 51
3 Jablonec 25 15 4 6 43 28 12 9 1 2 22 13 13 6 3 4 21 15 15 49
4 Slovacko 24 14 5 5 45 23 12 6 3 3 22 10 12 8 2 2 23 13 22 47
5 Slovan Liberec 25 12 7 6 37 22 13 7 5 1 23 9 12 5 2 5 14 13 15 43
6 Viktoria Plzen 24 12 5 7 42 28 12 9 0 3 27 10 12 3 5 4 15 18 14 41
7 Banik Ostrava 26 10 7 9 36 25 13 6 4 3 20 10 13 4 3 6 16 15 11 37
8 Sigma Olomouc 26 9 10 7 32 26 13 5 4 4 19 13 13 4 6 3 13 13 6 37
9 Pardubice 25 10 5 10 24 33 12 6 4 2 16 12 13 4 1 8 8 21 -9 35
10 Bohemians 1905 26 8 9 9 28 28 13 6 5 2 18 11 13 2 4 7 10 17 0 33
11 České Budějovice 25 7 10 8 27 33 12 4 3 5 10 17 13 3 7 3 17 16 -6 31
12 Karvina 26 7 9 10 28 39 13 2 6 5 13 20 13 5 3 5 15 19 -11 30
13 Zlin 25 8 5 12 26 34 13 4 2 7 16 22 12 4 3 5 10 12 -8 29
14 Teplice 25 6 5 14 27 53 12 3 4 5 12 18 13 3 1 9 15 35 -26 23
15 Mladá Boleslav 25 4 9 12 29 42 13 3 5 5 18 21 12 1 4 7 11 21 -13 21
16 Zbrojovka Brno 25 3 8 14 19 39 13 1 4 8 8 22 12 2 4 6 11 17 -20 17
17 Opava 26 3 6 17 16 52 13 2 4 7 8 21 13 1 2 10 8 31 -36 15
18 Pribram 26 2 8 16 17 54 13 2 4 7 11 25 13 0 4 9 6 29 -37 14