OLOMOUC. Sigma Olomouc beats Slovan Liberec with a 2-0 win with a penalty scored by L. Juliš (54′) and a goal from J. Pokorný (65′). Sigma Olomouc made the most of its better ball possession (56%).
The match was played at the Andrův stadion stadium in Olomouc on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 3,594 spectators. The referee was Petr Hocek with the collaboration of Ivo Nádvorník and Petr Kotalík. The 4th official was Stanislav Volek. The weather was overcast clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 24.39 degrees Celsius or 75.9 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 73%.
Match Statistics
- 56 Ball Possession 44
Shots
- 8 Total 7
- 4 On Target 4
- 3 Off Target 2
- 1 Shots blocked 1
- 97 Attack 99
- 74 Dangerous attack 58
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 7
Fouls
- 16 Total 10
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 0
Ball possession
Sigma Olomouc was in firm control of the ball 56% while Slovan Liberec was struggling with a 44% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Sigma Olomouc was more aggressive with 74 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 4 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Sigma Olomouc won the match.
Sigma Olomouc shot 8 times, 4 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Slovan Liberec shot 7 times, 4 on target, 2 off target.
Cards
Sigma Olomouc received 3 yellow cards (Martin Pospisil, Yunusa Owolabi Muritala and Radim Breite). Regarding the opposition, Slovan Liberec received 1 yellow card (Mohamed Doumbia).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this contest, Sigma Olomouc will have 12 points to remain in the 3rd place. On the opposite side, Slovan Liberec will stay with 8 points like Mladá Boleslav and Teplice to sit in the 8th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Fortuna Liga, Sigma Olomouc will host České Budějovice on the 16th of September with a 8-7 head to head statistic in favor of České Budějovice (7 draws).
Slovan Liberec will host Sparta Praha on the 3rd of September with a 18-11 head to head record in favor of Sparta Praha (9 draws).
Sigma Olomouc – Formation
Sigma Olomouc started with a aggressive line-up (4-3-3).
The manager Václav Jílek decided to play with the following team: Matúš Macík, Juraj Chvátal, Jakub Pokorný, Vit Benes, Ondřej Zmrzlý, Jan Fortelný, Radim Breite, Martin Pospisil, Jan Navratil, Lukáš Juliš and Jan Vodhanel.
The home team had on the bench: Jáchym Šíp, Moses Emmanuel Amasi, Filip Zorvan, Yunusa Owolabi Muritala, Jiří Sláma, Denis Kramář, Frantisek Matys, Jakub Trefil and Jakub Prichystal.
Substitutions
Sigma Olomouc made 4 changes: Jan Fortelný for Filip Zorvan (60′), Lukáš Juliš for Yunusa Owolabi Muritala (80′), Radim Breite for Jiří Sláma (80′) and Jan Navratil for Denis Kramář (90′).
Slovan Liberec – Formation
Slovan Liberec started with a 3-5-2 line-up (3-5-2).
Luboš Kozel played with: Olivier Vliegen, Jan Mikula, Matej Chalus, Marios Pourzitidis, Michal Fukala, Mohamed Doumbia, Ivan Varfolomeev, Lubomir Tupta, Dominik Preisler, Ahmad Ghali and Luka Kulenovic.
They had on the bench: Michael Rabusic, Lukas Cerv, Jakub Hudák, Ondrej Lehoczki, Milan Lexa, Nicolas Penner, Filip Prebsl and Hugo Jan Backovsky.
Substitutions
Slovan Liberec made 3 changes: Ivan Varfolomeev for Lukas Cerv (63′), Dominik Preisler for Nicolas Penner (63′) and Michal Fukala for Michael Rabusic (63′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Fortuna Liga.
- Jablonec – Slavia Praha – 1-1
- Sparta Praha – Karviná – 3-1
- Sigma Olomouc – Slovan Liberec – 2-0
- Bohemians 1905 – Hradec Králové – 2-1