Sparta Praha 1-3 FK Jablonec – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates Sparta Praha at 49% — the head-to-head data provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec encounter.
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Pre-Match Analysis
Sparta Praha and FK Jablonec meet at epet ARENA in Czech Liga (Championship Round - 2). This fixture gets under way on Sunday 4 May 2025 at 18:30 UK time.
Current Form
Sparta Praha's record over their last 10 games: 6W 1D 3L (1.90 PPG). Last five: L D W W L. Offensively they are averaging 1.60 goals per game, with 1.30 conceded. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings (20%). Both teams have scored in 60% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets.
Sparta Praha's home record over their last 10 home games: 7W 1D 2L (2.20 PPG). They are averaging 2.00 goals per home game — a prolific scoring rate in front of their own fans. 4 home clean sheets from their last 10 home games (40%) — a solid defensive base on their own ground. BTTS has landed in 60% of their home matches — a rate that supports the Yes angle in this fixture.
FK Jablonec (all games): 6W 3D 1L across their last 10 — 2.10 points per game. Last five: D W W W W. Their scoring rate of 1.40 per game is modest, conceding 0.70 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. Defensively, 0.70 goals conceded per game is elite-level — a side this difficult to score against is a real threat to Over 2.5 and BTTS Yes. 6 clean sheets from 10 games (60%) is an exceptional defensive record — they are keeping clean sheets more often than not. Both teams have scored in just 30% of their games, reflecting a regular tendency to keep or record clean sheets.
FK Jablonec away from home: 4W 2D 4L from their last 10 away games — 1.40 PPG on the road. Away from home they average 1.10 goals scored and 1.40 conceded per game. Their away PPG of 1.40 is notably below their overall 2.10 — form away from home has been a clear weakness recently.
A near-identical PPG reading — 1.90 for Sparta Praha, 2.10 for FK Jablonec — means the form record is uninstructive on result selection. The goals and market sections will carry greater evidential weight.
Head-to-Head
The head-to-head record in our data favours Sparta Praha, who have won 5 of the 5 H2H matches we hold against FK Jablonec — FK Jablonec have 0 wins, with 0 draws.
Goals have been a feature of this fixture — the 5 H2H matches in our data averaged 3.6 per game, which gives Over 2.5 a solid head-to-head foundation. The most recent of those, on 15 Dec 2024, ended Sparta Praha 2–1 FK Jablonec — a Sparta Praha win.
From a betting standpoint, the H2H data backs both Sparta Praha and goals — 5 wins from 5 H2H matches and an average of 3.6 goals per game give the home win and Over 2.5 combination a head-to-head case.
Trading & In-Play
Sparta Praha — key trading statistics (last 66 games, 33 of them at home): at least one goal arrives before half-time in 76% of their matches in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 86% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 57% of those occasions; they lead at the break 48% of the time; of the 11 games they trailed at half-time, they recovered to draw or win 36%; BTTS occurs in 61% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 64% of games (home games).
FK Jablonec — key trading statistics (last 66 games, 33 of them away): at least one goal arrives before half-time in 70% of their matches in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 53% of the time; of the 22 games they led at half-time, they failed to win 32%; BTTS occurs in 46% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 42% of games (away games).
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Sparta Praha 61% versus FK Jablonec 48%; no strong lean in either direction. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Sparta Praha 61% | FK Jablonec 46%). Note also that FK Jablonec surrender HT leads in 32% of cases while Sparta Praha recover from half-time deficits to draw or win 36% of the time — a dynamic that could influence in-play positioning.
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Sparta Praha 1.62 xG and FK Jablonec 1.13 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: Sparta Praha attack 1.296 / defence 0.956 | FK Jablonec attack 0.980 / defence 0.921. League average goals — home 1.358 / away 1.203. Sparta Praha carry an above-average attack rating of 1.296 — their 1.62 xG reflects attacking quality above the league norm. Data: built from Sparta Praha's last 60 games and FK Jablonec's last 60.
Result probabilities: Sparta Praha 49% | Draw 25% | FK Jablonec 26%. Fair-value odds: Sparta Praha 2.06 | Draw 4.00 | FK Jablonec 3.80. Sparta Praha hold a narrow Poisson edge at 49% — the draw (25%) is close enough to merit draw-inclusive market consideration.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 52% | BTTS Yes probability 54% | Total xG 2.75. Over/Under 2.5 is close to a coin-flip at 52%/48% — the total xG of 2.75 sits near the 2.5 margin; this is a low-edge market from a Poisson standpoint. BTTS Yes at 54% is only a slight lean — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Picks & Verdict
On the Poisson output, Sparta Praha are the pick at 49% — moderate model lean. The head-to-head data (Sparta Praha 5 wins from 5 H2H matches) corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. Draw probability of 25% warrants consideration of Double Chance or Draw No Bet on Sparta Praha if the outright odds are short.
Poisson projects 2.75 total expected goals, pointing to Over 2.5 at 52% probability — strong conviction, supported by recent form (Sparta Praha's last 10 home games and FK Jablonec's last 10 away games) averaging 2.8 goals per game and the H2H data averaging 3.6 goals per game across 5 H2H matches.
On the BTTS market, Poisson puts 54% on Yes. Form rates corroborate — both teams scored in: Sparta Praha 60% (last 10 home games) | FK Jablonec 50% (last 10 away games).
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec | Competition: Czech Liga, Championship Round - 2 | Venue: epet ARENA • Kick-off: Sunday 4 May 2025 at 18:30 UK time • Data inputs: head-to-head data, recent form (overall and home/away), the Poisson prediction model and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Sparta Praha 49% | Draw 25% | FK Jablonec 26% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 52% (Under 48%) | BTTS Yes 54% (No 46%) | xG Sparta Praha 1.62 / FK Jablonec 1.13 • Poisson strength factors: Sparta Praha attack 1.296 / def 0.956 | FK Jablonec attack 0.980 / def 0.921 | league avg home 1.358 / away 1.203 • Poisson stance: Sparta Praha (49%) — moderate lean
🧮 Prediction Model
1.62
Sparta Praha xG
Expected Goals
1.13
FK Jablonec xG
54%
BTTS
76%
Over 1.5
52%
Over 2.5
30%
Over 3.5
Full score-by-score matrix & model internals in the "Full Poisson Detail" section below ↓
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❓ Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec FAQs
What time does Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec kick off?
Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec kicked off at 18:30 UK time on Sunday 4 May 2025 at epet ARENA.
What was the final score in Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec?
Sparta Praha 1 - 3 FK Jablonec.
Where is Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec being played?
The match is being played at epet ARENA.
What competition is Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec part of?
Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec is a Czech Liga fixture (Championship Round - 2) (Czech-Republic).
Who is favourite to win Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec?
Our statistical model gives Sparta Praha a 49% chance of winning, FK Jablonec a 26% chance, and a 25% chance of a draw — making Sparta Praha the favourite.
Will both teams score in Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec?
Our model estimates a 54% probability that both Sparta Praha and FK Jablonec will score, so it leans towards BTTS Yes.
Will Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 52%, so it leans towards over 2.5 goals.
🧮 Model Insight
Behind the Numbers
Sparta Praha's attacking strength (1.30x league average) is weighed against FK Jablonec's defensive record (0.92x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 1.62. Flip it around — FK Jablonec's attack (0.98x) against Sparta Praha's defence (0.96x) — and the away total comes out at 1.13.
These ratings are built from Sparta Praha's last 60 games and FK Jablonec's last 60 — a full enough recent sample to trust.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 1-1, at 13.2%. Close behind: 2-1 (9.5%), 1-0 (8.9%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 32% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Sparta Praha Win
49%
2.06
25%
4.00
26%
3.80
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
1 β 1
11.7%
Draw
Most likely
1 β 0
10.4%
Home win
2 β 1
9.5%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
1.62
Sparta Praha xG
Total xG
2.75
1.13
FK Jablonec xG
2.06
49%
Home win
4.00
25%
Draw
3.80
26%
Away win
Goals Markets
76%
Over 1.5
1.32
24%
Under 1.5
4.17
52%
Over 2.5
1.92
48%
Under 2.5
2.08
30%
Over 3.5
3.33
70%
Under 3.5
1.43
14%
Over 4.5
7.14
86%
Under 4.5
1.16
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
54%
BTTS Yes
1.84
46%
BTTS No
2.19
Clean Sheet
32%
3.09
20%
5.05
Win to Nil
16%
6.35
5%
19.18
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 6.4 | 7.2 | 4.1 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.1 |
| 1 | 10.4 | 11.7 | 6.6 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.2 |
| 2 | 8.4 | 9.5 | 5.3 | 2.0 | 0.6 | 0.1 |
| 3 | 4.5 | 5.1 | 2.9 | 1.1 | 0.3 | 0.1 |
| 4 | 1.8 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.1 | – | – |
Green = home win Β· Grey = draw Β· Amber = away win Β· Outlined cell = most likely score
▶ Model Internals
❓ Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec Prediction FAQs
What is the most likely scoreline for Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec?
Our Poisson model rates 1-1 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 13.2%.
How many goals are Sparta Praha and FK Jablonec expected to score?
The model projects 1.62 expected goals for Sparta Praha and 1.13 for FK Jablonec, a combined total of 2.75.
How confident is the prediction model for Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec?
Not very — the model's leading outcome sits at just 49%, meaning this is rated as a genuinely open contest with no dominant favourite.
📈 Form Insight
The Form Picture
Sparta Praha's recent record stands at 46W 11D 9L from 66 games, a 2.26 PPG return, with L-D-W-W-L in the last five.
FK Jablonec, meanwhile, have gone 25W 20D 21L across 66 games — 1.44 PPG, with D-W-W-W-W in their last five.
The points-per-game comparison favours Sparta Praha by 0.82 — a real, if not enormous, edge over FK Jablonec heading into this one.
Home & Away Splits
At home specifically, Sparta Praha have managed 24W 6D 3L from their last 33 home games — 2.36 PPG in front of their own supporters.
FK Jablonec's away record stands at 9W 10D 14L across their last 33 away games, a 1.12 PPG haul.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Sparta Praha 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
Sparta Praha are averaging 2.09 goals scored and 0.98 conceded per game recently; FK Jablonec are on 1.42 scored and 1.15 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Sparta Praha have seen both teams score in 61% of their recent games.
Defensively: FK Jablonec in 36% — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 66 Results
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Sparta Praha
Current Season
FK Jablonec
Current Season
Sparta Praha (Home) vs FK Jablonec (Away)
Home games only for the home side · Away games only for the away side
Sparta Praha
Current Season
FK Jablonec
Current Season
❓ Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec Form FAQs
What form are Sparta Praha and FK Jablonec in coming into this match?
Sparta Praha have gone 46W 11D 9L in their last 66 games (2.26 PPG), while FK Jablonec have gone 25W 20D 21L in their last 66 (1.44 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Sparta Praha at home or FK Jablonec away?
Sparta Praha's home record (2.36 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Sparta Praha at home: 2.36 PPG; FK Jablonec away: 1.12 PPG.
Have Sparta Praha or FK Jablonec been keeping clean sheets recently?
Sparta Praha have kept a clean sheet in 33% of their recent games, FK Jablonec in 36%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
History of the Fixture
We have 10 H2H matches between these sides on record, dating back to February 2023 — enough to show some patterns. All of them came in Czech Liga. The most recent was as recently as 12 September 2026, so it is a fresh reference point.
Records & Recent Trends
Sparta Praha have won each of the latest 3 H2H matches we hold, a run that gives them the edge coming in.
For context on how one-sided this fixture can get: Sparta Praha won FK Jablonec 1-5 Sparta Praha on 12 Aug 2023, the biggest margin in the H2H matches we hold.
Specifically as hosts in this fixture, Sparta Praha have gone 6W 0D 1L from the 7 H2H matches in our data played on their own ground against FK Jablonec — worth weighing alongside the overall series record.
Last 10 Meetings
8
Sparta Praha
1
Draws
1
FK Jablonec
Recent Meetings
❓ Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec H2H FAQs
What is the head-to-head record between Sparta Praha and FK Jablonec?
Across the 10 head-to-head matches in our data, Sparta Praha have won 8, FK Jablonec have won 1, and 1 has been drawn.
When did Sparta Praha and FK Jablonec last play each other?
The most recent meeting in our data was on 12 September 2026: Sparta Praha 2-0 FK Jablonec.
Who has won more matches between Sparta Praha and FK Jablonec?
Sparta Praha have the better head-to-head record, with 8 wins from the 10 head-to-head matches in our data.
📈 Trading Insight
How These Sides Start
Sparta Praha are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 76% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 54% of the time. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 60% of those situations.
FK Jablonec are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 70% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 33% of the time, though they've let that lead slip 46% of the time they've held it — worth watching if they're only ahead by one. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 12% of those situations.
Goals & Clean Sheets
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Sparta Praha 61%, FK Jablonec 46% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Over 2.5 has been close to a coin-flip for both sides — 64% (Sparta Praha) and 42% (FK Jablonec).
On the defensive side: Sparta Praha keep a clean sheet in 39% of their matches; FK Jablonec in 30%; FK Jablonec in 36%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Sparta Praha home games / FK Jablonec away games. HT metrics require half-time score data β shown as β where unavailable.
❓ Sparta Praha vs FK Jablonec Trading FAQs
Do both teams usually score in Sparta Praha and FK Jablonec matches?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 61% of Sparta Praha's recent matches and 46% of FK Jablonec's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Are Sparta Praha and FK Jablonec matches usually high-scoring?
Not particularly — Over 2.5 goals has come in for only 64% of Sparta Praha's recent games and 42% of FK Jablonec's, pointing to a tighter contest.
Do Sparta Praha and FK Jablonec matches tend to have early goals?
There has been at least one first-half goal in 76% of Sparta Praha's recent matches and 70% of FK Jablonec's — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
FK Jablonec cruise to a comfortable 1-3 victory over Sparta Praha.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
FK Jablonec beat Sparta Praha 1-3 at epet ARENA, Championship Round - 2, 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 Sparta Praha 1.62 xG and FK Jablonec 1.13 xG, a combined 2.75. The scoreboard read 1-3 for 4 actual goals. FK Jablonec outscored their 1.13 projection by 1.9. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Sparta Praha attack 1.30 / defence 0.96 against FK Jablonec attack 0.98 / defence 0.92, drawn from 60/60 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Sparta Praha 49% | Draw 25% | FK Jablonec 26%, with Sparta Praha to win its most likely call at 49%. The actual FK Jablonec win had been the model's second-ranked read at 26%, so the result diverged from the top call without being a shock.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 52%. The game delivered 4, so it went over — a call the model got right. Over 1.5 had been 76% and landed. Over 3.5 was 30% and came in. On both teams to score, the model sat at 54% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 53% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Sparta Praha 61%, FK Jablonec 46%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 55%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Sparta Praha's trading profile (66 games, 33 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 61% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 33% of the time, and conceded here.
FK Jablonec's trading profile (66 games, 33 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 48% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 36% of the time, and conceded here.
Form vs Result
On form, Sparta Praha arrived the stronger side — 2.26 PPG against 1.44. Form was overturned, with FK Jablonec winning despite arriving in poorer recent shape. Sparta Praha (home/away splits) managed 1 against a 2.18 scoring average — below par going forward and shipped 3 against a 0.94 concession average — a leakier day than usual. FK Jablonec (home/away splits) scored 3 against a 1.12 average — above their attacking norm.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 2 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (miss), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit), form (miss). The model got the gist right while missing on the margins.
💡 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.