ZLíN. Viktoria Plzeň defeats Zlín 7-1 after playing a incredible match. Viktoria Plzeň was surely better in terms of ball possession (64%) and that was among the factors of its victory.
The match was played at the Stadion Letná stadium in Zlín on Sunday and it started at 3:00 pm local time. In front of 3,938 spectators. The referee was Petr Hocek with the collaboration of Lukáš Matousek and Petr Kotalík. The 4th official was Stanislav Volek. The weather was broken clouds. The temperature was pleasant at 24.52 degrees Celsius or 76.14 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 58%.
Match Statistics
- ! 36 Ball Possession 64
Shots
- 3 Total 15
- 2 On Target 10
- 1 Off Target 5
- 0 Shots blocked 2
- 86 Attack 140
- 38 Dangerous attack 106
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 0 Penalties 0
- 5 Corners 7
- 1 Off Sides 1
Fouls
- 10 Total 12
- 2 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 1 Red Card 0
Ball possession
Viktoria Plzeň had a superior ball possession 64% while Zlín was struggling with a 36% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Viktoria Plzeň was more pushing with 106 dangerous attacks and 15 shots of which 10 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Viktoria Plzeň won the match.
Zlín shot 3 times, 2 on target, 1 off target. Talking about the opposition, Viktoria Plzeň shot 15 times, 10 on target, 5 off target.
Cards
Zlín received 2 yellow cards (Joss Didiba and David Tkáč). On the other side, Viktoria Plzeň received 1 yellow card (Jan Kopic).
(Zlín) was sent off after receiving a red card in the (7′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this encounter, Zlín will stay with 4 points like Karviná to sit in the 16th place. On the other side, Viktoria Plzeň will have 16 points to remain in the 4th place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Fortuna Liga, Zlín will play away with Viktoria Plzeň on the 24th of February with a 16-4 head to head record in favor of Viktoria Plzeň (5 draws).
Viktoria Plzeň will host Teplice on the 27th of April with a 17-8 head to head stats in favor of Viktoria Plzeň (12 draws).
Zlín – Formation
Zlín
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85'
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Zlín started with a mid-fielder-oriented line-up (4-1-4-1).
The manager Pavel Vrba decided to play with the following team: Matej Rakovan, Martin Cedidla, Dominik Simersky, Rudolf Reiter, Lukas Bartosak, Jakub Cernin, Vukadin Vukadinović, David Tkáč, Jakub Janetzky, Joss Didiba and Antonin Fantis.
The home team had on the bench: Selmir Pidro, Filip Žák, Youba Drame, Alexandr Buzek, El Hadji Latyr Ndiaye, Jakub Kolar, Štěpán Bachůrek and Neđeljko Kovinić.
Substitutions
Zlín made 4 changes: David Tkáč for Jakub Kolar (30′), Antonin Fantis for El Hadji Latyr Ndiaye (46′), Vukadin Vukadinović for Filip Žák (46′) and Rudolf Reiter for Selmir Pidro (54′).
Viktoria Plzeň – Formation
Viktoria Plzeň
Viktoria Plzeň started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
Miroslav Koubek played with: Jindřich Staněk, Sampson Dweh, Robin Hranáč, Lukáš Hejda, Jan Kopic, Pavel Bucha, Pavel Šulc, Lukáš Kalvach, Cadu, Tomáš Chorý and Rafiu Durosinmi.
They had on the bench: Jan Kliment, Matěj Vydra, Ibrahim Traoré, Marián Tvrdoň, Radim Řezník, Jhon Mosquera, Václav Jemelka, Erik Jirka, Libor Holík and Adam Vlkanova.
Substitutions
Viktoria Plzeň made 5 changes: Rafiu Durosinmi for Jan Kliment (62′), Jan Kopic for Erik Jirka (62′), Pavel Šulc for Adam Vlkanova (62′), Pavel Bucha for Ibrahim Traoré (62′) and Tomáš Chorý for Matěj Vydra (70′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Fortuna Liga.
- Sparta Praha – Slovácko – 5-0
- Zlín – Viktoria Plzeň – 1-7
- Jablonec – Slovan Liberec – 1-1
