Slavia Praha recovers a 0-1 deficit to beat Viktoria Plzeň 2-1

PRAHA. Slavia Praha managed to reverse the scoreline against Viktoria Plzeň to win 2-1.

Slavia Praha recovers a 0-1 deficit to beat Viktoria Plzeň 2-1

PRAHA. Slavia Praha succeeded in reverse the scoreline against Viktoria Plzeň to win 2-1. It was Viktoria Plzeň to strike first with a goal of Tomas Chory at the 17′. Then it was a goal in the 51′ minute to make things even for 1-1. Eventually, Ondrej Lingr gave the win to Slavia Praha in the 75′ minute.

The match was played at the Sinobo stadium stadium in Praha on Saturday and it started at 6:00 pm local time. The referee was Dalibor Černý with the support of Ivo Nádvorník and Kamil Hájek. The 4th official was Dominik Starý. The weather was clear. The temperature was quite cold at 0.6 degrees Celsius or 33.13 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 74%.​

Match Statistics​

  • ! 68 Ball Possession 32
Shots
  • 15 Total 2
  • 4 On Target 1
  • 9 Off Target 1
  • 0 Shots blocked 0
  • 111 Attack 51
  • 103 Dangerous attack 38
  • 0 Ball safe 0
  • 0 Penalties 0
  • 15 Corners 5
Fouls
  • 13 Total 18
  • 3 Yellow Cards 2
  • 0 Double Yellow 0
  • 0 Red Card 0
Other
  • 5 Substitutions 5

The overall ball possession was just the same with both teams controlling the ball for 50% of the time.

Ball possession

There was not much difference in terms of ball possession. Slavia Praha was in possession of the ball for 0% of the time vs. Viktoria Plzeň that controlled the ball for 0% of the time.

Attitude and shots

Slavia Praha was more aggressive with 103 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Slavia Praha won the match​.

Slavia Praha shot 15 times, 4 on target, 9 off target. On the opposite side, Viktoria Plzeň shot 2 times, 1 on target, 1 off target.

Cards

Slavia Praha received 3 yellow cards (Ivan Schranz , M. Jurásek and Tomas Holes ). Talking about the opposition, Viktoria Plzeň received 2 yellow cards (Lukas Kalvach and Jhon Mosquera).

Match Timeline

17'
Tomas Chory(goal)
19'
Lukas Kalvach- Yellow
Mick van Buren- sub ->Jakub Hromada
46'
46'
51'
60'
Jan Kliment- sub ->Tomas Chory
61'
Matěj Vydra- sub ->Roman Kvet
M. Jurásek- sub ->David Doudera
62'
Ivan Schranz- Yellow
69'
70'
M. Jurásek- Yellow
72'
75'
82'
Jhon Mosquera- Yellow
83'
Erik Jirka- sub ->Jhon Mosquera
85'
Rafiu Durosinmi- sub ->Jan Kopic
85'
87'
Jan Sýkora- sub ->Milan Havel
Tomas Holes- Yellow
90'

Standings

After this contest, Slavia Praha will have 53 points to remain in the 1st place. Talking about the opposition, Viktoria Plzeň will stay with 49 points to sit in the 3rd place.

Next matches

In the next match in the Fortuna Liga, Slavia Praha will play away against Sparta Praha on the 15th of April with a 15-13 head to head stats in favor of Sparta Praha (10 draws).

Viktoria Plzeň will play away agasint Baník Ostrava on the 16th of April with a 20-6 head to head statistic in favor of Viktoria Plzeň (9 draws).

Slavia Praha – Formation

Slavia Praha
G
Ondřej Kolář 1.Czech Republic
D
Oscar  19.Liberia
85'
D
Igoh Ogbu 5.Nigeria
D
David Jurásek 33.Czech Republic
M
Tomas Holes 3.Czech Republic
90'
M
Petr Sevcik 23.Czech Republic
M
Peter Olayinka 9.Nigeria
Goals51'
M
Jakub Hromada 25.Slovakia
46'
M
David Doudera 21.Czech Republic
62'
M
Ivan Schranz 26.Slovakia
70' 69'
F
Stanislav Tecl 11.Czech Republic
46'
Substitutes
G
Ales Mandous 28.Czech Republic
D
Taras Kacharaba 30.Ukraine
85'
D
Aiham Ousou 4.Sweden
M
Petr Hronek 24.Czech Republic
M
M. Jurásek 35.Czech Republic
62' 72'
M
Ibrahim Traoré 27.Ivory Coast
M
Ondrej Lingr 32.Czech Republic
46' Goals75'
M
Christos Zafeiris 10.Norway
M
Lukas Masopust 8.Czech Republic
70'
F
Vaclav Jurecka 15.Czech Republic
F
Mick van Buren 14.Netherlands
46'

Slavia Praha started with a conservative line-up (4-4-2).

The manager Jindřich Trpišovský decided to play with the following team: David Jurásek, Ondřej Kolář, David Doudera, Igoh Ogbu, Jakub Hromada, Oscar Dorley, Tomáš Holeš, Petr Ševčík, Peter Olayinka, Ivan Schranz and Stanislav Tecl.

The home team had on the bench: Taras Kacharaba, Petr Hronek, Václav Jurečka, Matěj Jurásek, Mick van Buren, Ibrahim Benjanim Traore, Ondrej Lingr, Aiham Ousou, Christos Zafeiris, Lukáš Masopust and Aleš Mandous.

Substitutions

Slavia Praha made 5 changes: Jakub Hromada for Mick van Buren (46′), Stanislav Tecl for Ondřej Lingr (46′), David Doudera for Matěj Jurásek (62′), Ivan Schranz  for Lukáš Masopust (70′) and Oscar Dorley for Taras Kacharaba (85′).

Viktoria Plzeň – Formation

Viktoria Plzeň
G
Jindrich Stanek 36.Czech Republic
D
Lukáš Hejda 2.Czech Republic
D
Milan Havel  24.Czech Republic
87'
D
Libor Holík 44.Czech Republic
D
Vaclav Jemelka  21.Czech Republic
M
Jan Kopic 10.Czech Republic
85'
M
Jhon Mosquera 18.Colombia
83' 82'
M
Lukas Kalvach 23.Czech Republic
19'
M
Roman Kvet 19.Czech Republic
61'
M
Pavel Bucha 20.Czech Republic
F
Tomas Chory 15.Czech Republic
60' Goals17'
Substitutes
G
Marián Tvrdoň 13.Slovakia
D
Luděk Pernica 4.Czech Republic
D
Filip Kaša 35.Czech Republic
M
Erik Jirka 77.Slovakia
83'
M
Modou N'Diaye 99.Senegal
M
Jan Sýkora 7.Czech Republic
87'
M
Adam Vlkanova 88.Czech Republic
M
Vaclav Pilar 6.Czech Republic
F
Jan Kliment 9.Czech Republic
60'
F
Rafiu Durosinmi 17.Nigeria
85'
F
Matěj Vydra 11.Czech Republic
61'

Viktoria Plzeň started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).

Michal Bílek played with: Jindřich Staněk, Libor Holík, Václav Jemelka, Lukáš Hejda, Milan Havel, Roman Kvet, Lukáš Kalvach, Jan Kopic, Pavel Bucha, Jhon Mosquera and Tomáš Chorý.

These were the players on the bench: Marián Tvrdoň, Erik Jirka, Modou Birame N’diaye, Jan Sýkora, Adam Vlkanova, Rafiu Durosinmi, Václav Pilař, Matěj Vydra, Luděk Pernica, Filip Kaša and Jan Kliment.

Substitutions

Viktoria Plzeň made 5 changes: Tomas Chory for Jan Kliment (60′), Roman Kvet for Matěj Vydra (61′), Jan Kopic for Rafiu Durosinmi (85′), Jhon Mosquera for Erik Jirka (83′) and Milan Havel for Jan Sýkora (87′).

Results of the day

These are the results of the day in the Fortuna Liga.​