PLZEň. Viktoria Plzeň was ultimately too strong for Slavia Praha with the goal of T. Chory (3′ pen), J. Mosquera (21′) and L. Kalvach (73′). Viktoria Plzeň made the most of its superior ball possession (59%).
The match was played at the Doosan Aréna stadium in Plzeň. The referee was Petr Hocek with the collaboration of Ivo Nádvorník and Kamil Hájek. The 4th official was Michal Křepský. The weather was rainy. The temperature was cold at 9.2 degrees Celsius or 48.58 Fahrenheit. The humidity was 98%.
Match Statistics
- 59 Ball Possession 41
Shots
- 8 Total 5
- 5 On Target 2
- 3 Off Target 3
- 0 Shots blocked 0
- 107 Attack 87
- 64 Dangerous attack 56
- 0 Ball safe 0
- 1 Penalties 0
- 4 Corners 9
Fouls
- 3 Yellow Cards 1
- 0 Double Yellow 0
- 0 Red Card 1
Other
- 4 Substitutions 4
Ball possession
Viktoria Plzeň had a superior ball possession 59% while Slavia Praha was struggling with a 41% ball possession.
Attitude and shots
Viktoria Plzeň was putting more pressure with 64 dangerous attacks and 8 shots of which 5 were on target. This is one of the reasons why Viktoria Plzeň won the match.
Viktoria Plzeň shot 8 times, 5 on target, 3 off target. On the other side, Slavia Praha shot 5 times, 2 on target, 3 off target.
Cards
Viktoria Plzeň received 3 yellow cards (V. Jemelka, V. Pilar and J. Mosquera). Talking about the opposition, Slavia Praha received 1 yellow card (O. Dorley).
Also, Slavia Praha didn’t end the match with 11 players after Eduardo Santos (Slavia Praha) was sent off after receiving a straight red card in the (2′).
Match Timeline
Standings
After playing this match, Viktoria Plzeň will have 22 points to sit in the 1st place. Regarding the opposition, Slavia Praha will stay with 19 points to hold in the 2nd place.
Next matches
In the next match in the Fortuna Liga, Viktoria Plzeň will host Mladá Boleslav on the 8th of October with a 18-8 head to head statistic in favor of Viktoria Plzeň (8 draws).
Slavia Praha will play away agasint Sigma Olomouc on the 9th of October with a 14-9 head to head statistic in favor of Slavia Praha (7 draws).
Viktoria Plzeň – Formation
Viktoria Plzeň started with a 3-4-1-2 line-up (3-4-1-2).
The manager Michal Bílek decided to play with the following team: Jindřich Staněk, Lukáš Hejda, Luděk Pernica, Václav Jemelka, Milan Havel, Lukáš Kalvach, Pavel Bucha, Jan Sýkora, Adam Vlkanova, Jhon Mosquera and Tomáš Chorý.
The home team had on the bench: Fortune Akpan Bassey, Libor Holík, Mohamed Tijani, Martin Jedlička, Václav Pilař, Filip Kaša, Marián Tvrdoň, Erik Jirka, Aleš Čermák, Modou N’Diaye and Rene Dedic.
Substitutions
Viktoria Plzeň made 4 changes: J. Sykora for V. Pilar (10′), V. Pilar for L. Holik (81′), T. Chory for F. Bassey (88′) and J. Mosquera for E. Jirka (88′).
Slavia Praha – Formation
Slavia Praha started with a 4-2-3-1 line-up (4-2-3-1).
Jindřich Trpišovský played with: Aleš Mandous, David Doudera, Eduardo Santos, Taras Kacharaba, David Jurásek, Christ Junior Tiehi, Ondrej Lingr, Lukáš Masopust, Petr Ševčík, Stanislav Tecl and Peter Olayinka.
They had on the bench: Ibrahim Traoré, Lukáš Provod, Aiham Ousou, Ewerton, Moses Usor, Ondřej Kolář, Václav Jurečka, Jakub Hromada, Tomáš Holeš, Matěj Jurásek and Oscar Dorley.
Substitutions
Slavia Praha made 4 changes: P. Olayinka for O. Dorley (46′), S. Tecl for M. Usor (66′), D. Doudera for Ewerton (79′) and O. Lingr for V. Jurecka (79′).
Results of the day
These are the results of the day in the Fortuna Liga.
- Viktoria Plzeň – Slavia Praha – 3-0
- Slovácko – Jablonec – 0-2
- Pardubice – Bohemians 1905 – 0-1
- Hradec Králové – Zlín – 0-0