Plzen 1-1 Slovácko – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates Plzen at 52% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Plzen vs Slovácko encounter.
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Analysis
Slovácko make the trip to Stadion Mesta Plzne to face Plzen in Czech Liga, Regular Season - 6. The match kicks off on Sunday 30 August 2026 at 15:00 UTC.
Form
Plzen (all games): 5W 3D 2L across 10 Czech Liga fixtures this term — 1.80 PPG. Last five: L L D D W. They are averaging 2.10 goals per game — a high-scoring output that makes them a genuine attacking threat in any fixture. 4 clean sheets in 10 games (40%) reflects a solid defensive base. Plzen have played only a handful of Czech Liga games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
Plzen at Stadion Mesta Plzne this season: 5W 3D 2L from 10 home games — 1.80 PPG on home soil. At home they are averaging 1.90 goals scored and 1.00 conceded per game. 4 home clean sheets from 10 games (40%) — a solid defensive base on their own ground.
Slovácko have collected 1.00 PPG across 10 Czech Liga outings this season: 3W 1D 6L. Last five: L D L L L. Their scoring rate of 1.30 per game is modest, conceding 1.70 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 1 clean sheet from 10 outings suggests some defensive organisation. Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a noteworthy BTTS rate that supports the Yes market. Slovácko have played only a handful of Czech Liga games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
When travelling in Czech Liga this season, Slovácko have posted 2W 1D 7L from 10 away outings — 0.70 PPG. Away from home they average 1.20 goals scored and 2.00 conceded per game. Both teams have scored in 70% of their away matches — a high BTTS rate on the road that directly informs this fixture.
Form favours the hosts. Plzen's 1.80 PPG return is 0.80 points per game ahead of Slovácko's 1.00 — a genuine gap in recent results that provides a statistically grounded case for backing the home side.
H2H Analysis
Neither side has dominated this fixture. The last 9 head-to-head meetings have produced 2 wins for Plzen, 4 for Slovácko and 3 draws — an even split that leaves the H2H largely neutral as a betting input.
Attacking output has been a hallmark of this fixture. At 3.0 goals per game across 9 meetings, the Over 2.5 has a statistically grounded case from the head-to-head record alone. The most recent clash, on 6 Dec 2025, ended 0–3 with Slovácko winning.
With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H-derived signal is in the goals market. At 3.0 goals per game historically, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle to extract from the head-to-head data.
Trading & In-Play
Plzen — key trading statistics (39 games, 21 at home): they score before half-time in 81% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 57% of the time; they lead at the break 54% of the time; BTTS occurs in 57% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 48% of games (home games).
Slovácko — key trading statistics (39 games, 21 at away): they score before half-time in 71% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 67% of the time; BTTS occurs in 43% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 38% of games (away games); they fail to score in 36% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Plzen 49% versus Slovácko 49%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Plzen 54% | Slovácko 54%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Plzen 1.92 xG and Slovácko 1.29 xG. These expected goals figures are the primary input: they feed a goal-probability matrix across all scoreline combinations to derive the result and market probabilities below. Underlying strength ratings: Plzen attack 1.082 / defence 1.122 | Slovácko attack 0.814 / defence 1.252. League average goals — home 1.416 / away 1.416. Slovácko bring a strong defensive rating of 1.252 — this is suppressing Plzen's projected output below what their attack strength alone would suggest. Data: 34 Plzen games / 35 Slovácko games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Plzen 52% | Draw 22% | Slovácko 26%. Fair-value odds: Plzen 1.92 | Draw 4.55 | Slovácko 3.85. Plzen hold a narrow Poisson edge at 52% — the draw (22%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 62% | BTTS probability 62% | Total xG 3.21. Over 2.5 holds a meaningful probability edge at 62% — the 3.21 total xG provides moderate support, though the model is not projecting a high-scoring game. BTTS Yes at 62% reflects that both xG figures (1.92 / 1.29) are above the threshold where scoring blanks become the primary outcome — both sides are projected to find the net.
Picks & Verdict
Slovácko lead the H2H ledger, but Plzen carry stronger current form — do not let history alone dictate your assessment.
On the Poisson output, Plzen are the pick at 52% — moderate model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. Draw probability of 22% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Plzen if the outright odds are short.
Poisson projects 3.21 total expected goals, pointing to Over 2.5 at 62% probability — strong conviction, supported by form averaging 3.0 goals per game and H2H averaging 3.0 goals per meeting.
On the BTTS market, Poisson puts 62% on Yes. Form rates corroborate: Plzen 50% | Slovácko 70% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Plzen vs Slovácko | Competition: Czech Liga, Regular Season - 6 | Venue: Stadion Mesta Plzne • Kick-off: Sunday 30 Aug 2026, 15:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Plzen 52% | Draw 22% | Slovácko 26% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 62% | BTTS 62% | xG Plzen 1.92 / Slovácko 1.29 • Poisson strength factors: Plzen attack 1.082 / def 1.122 | Slovácko attack 0.814 / def 1.252 | league avg home 1.416 / away 1.416 • Poisson stance: Plzen (52%) — moderate lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.92
Plzen xG
Expected Goals
1.29
Slovácko xG
62%
BTTS
83%
Over 1.5
62%
Over 2.5
40%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What time does Plzen vs Slovácko kick off?
Plzen vs Slovácko kicked off at 15:00 on Sunday 30 August 2026 at Stadion Mesta Plzne.
What was the final score in Plzen vs Slovácko?
Plzen 1 - 1 Slovácko.
Where is Plzen vs Slovácko being played?
The match is being played at Stadion Mesta Plzne.
What competition is Plzen vs Slovácko part of?
Plzen vs Slovácko is a Regular Season - 6 fixture in the Czech Liga (Czech-Republic).
Who is favourite to win Plzen vs Slovácko?
Our statistical model gives Plzen a 52% chance of winning, Slovácko a 26% chance, and a 22% chance of a draw — making Plzen the favourite.
Will both teams score in Plzen vs Slovácko?
Our model estimates a 62% probability that both Plzen and Slovácko will score (BTTS).
Will Plzen vs Slovácko have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 62%.
What is the head-to-head record between Plzen and Slovácko?
Record (9 meetings): Plzen 2W | Draws 3 | Slovácko 4W.
What form are Plzen and Slovácko in?
Plzen (all comps): 5W-3D-2L in 10 | 1.80 PPG | GF 2.10 / GA 1.50 | L5 L-L-D-D-W. Slovácko (all comps): 3W-1D-6L in 10 | 1.00 PPG | GF 1.30 / GA 1.70 | L5 L-D-L-L-L.
🧮 Model Insight
Behind the Numbers
Plzen's attacking strength (1.08x league average) is weighed against Slovácko's defensive record (1.25x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 1.92. Flip it around — Slovácko's attack (0.81x) against Plzen's defence (1.12x) — and the away total comes out at 1.29.
These ratings are built from 34/35 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 1-1, at 11.3%. Close behind: 2-1 (9.6%), 2-0 (7.4%). Together the top three scorelines make up 28% of the probability — a moderately spread distribution, typical of a competitive match-up.
Most Likely Outcome
Plzen Win
52%
1.92
22%
4.50
26%
3.89
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 – 1
10.0%
Draw
Most likely
2 – 1
9.6%
Home win
1 – 0
7.7%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.92
Plzen xG
Total xG
3.21
1.29
Slovácko xG
1.92
52%
Home win
4.50
22%
Draw
3.89
26%
Away win
Goals Markets
83%
Over 1.5
1.20
17%
Under 1.5
5.88
62%
Over 2.5
1.61
38%
Under 2.5
2.63
40%
Over 3.5
2.50
60%
Under 3.5
1.67
22%
Over 4.5
4.55
78%
Under 4.5
1.28
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
62%
BTTS Yes
1.62
38%
BTTS No
2.62
Clean Sheet
27%
3.64
15%
6.81
Win to Nil
14%
6.99
4%
26.50
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4.0 | 5.2 | 3.4 | 1.4 | 0.5 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 7.7 | 10.0 | 6.5 | 2.8 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 7.4 | 9.6 | 6.2 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 0.2 |
| 3 | 4.7 | 6.1 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 2.3 | 2.9 | 1.9 | 0.8 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 5 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.1 | – |
Green = home win · Grey = draw · Amber = away win · Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the most likely scoreline for Plzen vs Slovácko?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 11.3%.
How many goals are Plzen and Slovácko expected to score?
The model projects 1.92 expected goals for Plzen and 1.29 for Slovácko, a combined total of 3.21.
How confident is the prediction model for Plzen vs Slovácko?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 52%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
The Form Picture
Plzen come into this having played 39 games, going 19W 11D 9L for 1.74 points per game. Their last five reads L-L-D-D-W. It's still early in the season for Plzen, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
On the other side, Slovácko sit at 0.92 PPG from 39 outings (9W 9D 21L), a run that reads L-D-L-L-L across their last five. It's still early in the season for Slovácko, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
Plzen carry the stronger recent form of the two, 0.82 PPG clear of Slovácko — worth weighing alongside whatever the head-to-head and market data say.
Home & Away Splits
Plzen's home form reads 11W 6D 4L across 21 games on their own ground, a 1.86 PPG return.
Away from home, Slovácko have taken 0.67 points per game from 21 outings (3W 5D 13L).
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Plzen come out ahead — a more targeted read than the overall PPG figures above, since it strips out games played in the opposite context.
Scoring & Defensive Trends
Plzen are averaging 1.79 goals scored and 1.26 conceded per game recently; Slovácko are on 1.03 scored and 1.54 conceded.
Defensively: Plzen have kept a clean sheet in 36% of their games — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 39 Results — Czech Liga
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Plzen
Early Season
Slovácko
Early Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Plzen and Slovácko in coming into this match?
Plzen have gone 19W 11D 9L in their last 39 games (1.74 PPG), while Slovácko have gone 9W 9D 21L in their last 39 (0.92 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Plzen at home or Slovácko away?
Plzen's home record (1.86 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Plzen at home: 1.86 PPG; Slovácko away: 0.67 PPG.
Have Plzen or Slovácko been keeping clean sheets recently?
Plzen have kept a clean sheet in 36% of their recent games, Slovácko in 23%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
History of the Fixture
On record, these two have faced off 10 times since February 2023 — enough meetings to establish some real patterns. Every recorded meeting has come in Czech Liga. The two were last together as recently as 30 August 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.
Records & Recent Trends
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: Slovácko won 1-4 on 12 Nov 2023, the biggest margin either side has managed in the series.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, Plzen have gone 2W 3D 1L from 6 meetings on their own ground against Slovácko — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 10 Meetings
2
Plzen
4
Draws
4
Slovácko
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Plzen and Slovácko?
From 10 meetings on record, Plzen have won 2, Slovácko have won 4, and 4 have been drawn.
When did Plzen and Slovácko last play each other?
They last met on 30 August 2026, when Plzen 1-1 Slovácko.
Who has won more matches between Plzen and Slovácko?
Slovácko have the better head-to-head record, with 4 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
How These Sides Start
Plzen are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 81% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 57% of the time.
Slovácko are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 71% of their matches.
Goals & Clean Sheets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Plzen 57%, Slovácko 43% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 48% (Plzen) and 38% (Slovácko).
On the defensive side: Plzen keep a clean sheet in 33% of their matches; Slovácko in 48%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Plzen home games / Slovácko away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Plzen play Slovácko?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 57% of Plzen's recent matches and 43% of Slovácko's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Plzen vs Slovácko usually a high-scoring fixture?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 48% of Plzen's recent games and 38% of Slovácko's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Plzen and Slovácko tend to score early?
Plzen have had a goal before half-time in 81% of their recent matches, Slovácko in 71% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Plzen and Slovácko share the spoils in a 1-1 draw.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
The points were shared at Stadion Mesta Plzne, Regular Season - 6, as Plzen and Slovácko drew 1-1 in the Czech Liga. With the result on the board, the sections below measure it against everything the model and the numbers projected in advance.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Plzen 1.92 xG and Slovácko 1.29 xG, a combined 3.21. The scoreboard read 1-1 for 2 actual goals. Plzen fell 0.9 short of their projected output. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Plzen attack 1.08 / defence 1.12 against Slovácko attack 0.81 / defence 1.25, drawn from 34/35 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Plzen 52% | Draw 22% | Slovácko 26%, with Plzen to win its most likely call at 52%. Instead the game produced a draw, an outcome the model had rated at just 22% — a clear break from expectation and a genuine upset by the numbers.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 62%. The game delivered 2, so it stayed under — the opposite of the projected direction. Over 1.5 had been 83% and landed. Over 3.5 was 40% and did not. On both teams to score, the model sat at 62% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 54% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Plzen 54%, Slovácko 54%), a base rate that pointed the other way from today's under. Their combined BTTS history runs at 49%, which did not match the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Plzen's trading profile (39 games, 21 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 49% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 36% of the time, and conceded here.
Slovácko's trading profile (39 games, 21 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 49% of their matches — today it did.
Form vs Result
On form, Plzen arrived the stronger side — 1.74 PPG against 0.92. The form guide was only half-right: the stronger side did not lose, but could not convert the edge into a win. Plzen (home/away splits) managed 1 against a 1.86 scoring average — below par going forward.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 1 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (miss), BTTS (hit), form (miss). The data was on the wrong side of this result more often than not — a reminder that a single match sits well inside the model's variance.
💡 Key Insights
⚠️ This match report is generated algorithmically from the final score, our prediction model, and each team's historical form and trading data. Analysis is for informational purposes only.