PRAHA. Slavia Praha tops Viktoria Plzeň with a 2-0 win with a goal from O. Lingr (65′) and a goal from M. Krmencik (90′).
Also, Viktoria Plzeň had 3 players sent off: R. Reznik (11′ for a red card), L. Pernica (81′ for a red card) and J. Mosquera (90′ for a double yellow card).
The match was played at the Sinobo stadium stadium in Praha on Sunday and it started at 5:00 pm local time. The referee was Pavel Franek who was helped by Petr Caletka and Jiří Kříž. The 4th official was Jan Machálek. The weather was clear. The temperature was cold at 9.3 degrees Celsius or 48.65 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 77%.
Match Statistics
- ! 64 Ball Possession 36
Shots
- 9 Total 2
- 6 On Target 1
- 3 Off Target 1
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 117 Attack 86
- 65 Dangerous attack 38
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 5
Fouls
- 16 Total 15
- 2 Yellow Cards 2
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 3
Other
- 5 Substitutions 3
The ball possession was identical with both team possessing the ball for 50% of the time.
Ball possession
The ball possession was similar. 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 65 dangerous attacks and 9 shots of which 6 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Slavia Praha won the match.
Slavia Praha shot 9 times, 6 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Viktoria Plzeň shot 2 times, 1 on target, 1 off target.
Cards
Slavia Praha received 2 yellow cards (U. Ekpai and M. Krmencik). On the opposite side, Viktoria Plzeň received 2 yellow cards (J. Mosquera and L. Kalvach).
Also, Viktoria Plzeň didn’t manage to end the match with 11 players after J. Mosquera (Viktoria Plzeň) was sent off after receiving a second yellow card (90′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Slavia Praha will have 32 points to stay in the 2nd place. Regarding the opposition, Viktoria Plzeň will stay with 33 points to stay in the 1st place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Fortuna Liga, Slavia Praha will play away with Pardubice on the 7th of November with a 1-0 head to head record in favor of Slavia Praha (1 draw).
Viktoria Plzeň will host Sigma Olomouc on the 6th of November with a 19-4 head to head stats in favor of Viktoria Plzeň (4 draws).
Slavia Praha – Formation
Slavia Praha
46'
65'
48'
Slavia Praha adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
The manager Jindřich Trpišovský decided to play with the following team: Aleš Mandous, Alexander Bah, Aiham Ousou, Taras Kacharaba, Lukáš Masopust, Jakub Hromada, Petr Ševčík, Ubong Ekpai, Ondrej Lingr, Peter Olayinka and Jan Kuchta.
The home team had on the bench: Ondřej Kolář, Daniel Samek, Ladislav Takács, Nicolae Stanciu, Ibrahim Traoré, Michael Krmenčík and Srđan Plavšić.
Substitutions
Slavia Praha made 5 changes: A. Bah for D. Samek (46′), J. Hromada for N. Stanciu (46′), J. Kuchta for M. Krmencik (59′), U. Ekpai for S. Plavsic (59′) and O. Lingr for I. Traore (79′).
Viktoria Plzeň – Formation
Viktoria Plzeň
81'
90'
Also Viktoria Plzeň adopted the 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
On the other side, Michal Bílek played with: Jindřich Staněk, Radim Řezník, Ludek Pernica, Lukáš Hejda, Milan Havel, Lukáš Kalvach, Pavel Bůcha, Jan Kopic, Jan Sýkora, Jhon Mosquera and Jean-David Beauguel.
These were the players on the bench: Aleš Hruška, Filip Kaša, Aleš Čermák, Šimon Falta, Dominik Janošek, Pavel Šulc and Tomáš Chorý.
Substitutions
Viktoria Plzeň made 3 changes: J. Kopic for P. Sulc (77′), J. Sykora for F. Kasa (83′) and L. Kalvach for T. Chory (87′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Fortuna Liga.
- Jablonec – Pardubice – 1-1
- Slavia Praha – Viktoria Plzeň – 2-0
- Mladá Boleslav – Hradec Králové – 3-2
- Baník Ostrava – Sparta Praha – 2-2
