Plzen 3-2 FK Jablonec – Result & Analysis
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Poisson rates Plzen at 69% — current form provides partial corroboration, though signals are mixed in this Plzen vs FK Jablonec encounter.
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Fixture Analysis
It is a Czech Liga clash, Regular Season - 11 as Plzen welcome FK Jablonec to Doosan Aréna. Kick-off is set for Sunday 8 October 2023 at 17:00 UTC.
Form Analysis
Looking at all fixtures this season, Plzen stand at 7W 1D 2L from 10 Czech Liga matches — 2.20 PPG. Last five: W W W W L. They are averaging 2.80 goals per game — a high-scoring output that makes them a genuine attacking threat in any fixture. 2 clean sheets from 10 outings provides some defensive foundation. Both teams have scored in 70% of their games — a high BTTS rate that carries real weight in the goals markets. This season is still relatively young for Plzen, so this record blends games from this season and last.
Plzen at Doosan Aréna this season: 5W 3D 2L from 10 home games — 1.80 PPG on home soil. They are averaging 2.20 goals per home game — a prolific scoring rate in front of their own fans. Both teams have scored in 70% of their home games — an outstanding BTTS rate that is a key data point for this fixture.
Across all Czech Liga games this season, FK Jablonec have recorded 1W 5D 4L from 10 outings — 0.80 PPG. Last five: D L D L W. Their scoring rate of 0.80 per game is modest, conceding 1.40 — not a side to back heavily on the Over 2.5 from their form alone. 3 clean sheets 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. This season is still relatively young for FK Jablonec, so this record blends games from this season and last.
FK Jablonec away from home this season: 0W 4D 6L from 10 away games — 0.40 PPG on the road. Away from home they average 0.60 goals scored and 1.90 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their away games — meaningful support for the Yes angle in this specific context.
Plzen are in the better shape of the two on current Czech Liga data — 1.40 PPG ahead (2.20 vs 0.80). That form margin is the baseline of a sensible selection even before other signals are layered in.
The BTTS market is worth targeting here. Plzen register both teams scoring in 70% of relevant matches, FK Jablonec in 60% (using home/away splits) — both sides above the 60% threshold gives BTTS Yes firm statistical grounding.
H2H Record
The H2H landscape is flat: 2 previous encounters have yielded 2 wins for Plzen, 0 for FK Jablonec and 0 draws. A neutral reading in isolation.
The 2 previous encounters between these sides have been high-scoring affairs — 4.0 goals per contest on average. Historical precedent backs the Over 2.5 goals market. The most recent clash, on 8 Apr 2023, ended 3–2 with Plzen winning.
With the win record balanced, the strongest H2H-derived signal is in the goals market. At 4.0 goals per game historically, Over 2.5 is the cleaner angle to extract from the head-to-head data.
Trading Patterns
Plzen in-play and half-time data (44 games, 23 at home): they score before half-time in 74% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 90% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 60% of those occasions; they lead at the break 50% of the time; BTTS occurs in 65% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 70% of games (home games).
FK Jablonec in-play and half-time data (44 games, 23 at away): they score before half-time in 74% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 80% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 60% of those occasions; BTTS occurs in 61% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 61% of games (away games).
From a combined perspective, both sides have high BTTS rates — Plzen 64% and FK Jablonec 64% — which reinforces the BTTS Yes angle from in-play data. The over/under 2.5 picture is inconclusive from the in-play data (Plzen 66% | FK Jablonec 54%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Plzen 2.22 xG and FK Jablonec 0.83 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 1.372 / defence 0.961 | FK Jablonec attack 0.753 / defence 0.931. League average goals — home 1.736 / away 1.153. Plzen carry an above-average attack strength of 1.372 — their λ of 2.22 reflects genuine attacking quality above the league norm. Data: 39 Plzen games / 40 FK Jablonec games used (CurrentSeason).
Result probabilities: Plzen 69% | Draw 19% | FK Jablonec 12%. Fair-value odds: Plzen 1.45 | Draw 5.26 | FK Jablonec 8.33. The model has a clear lean to Plzen (69%) — a 57pp gap over the next-most-likely outcome reflects a meaningful statistical advantage.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 59% | BTTS probability 51% | Total xG 3.05. Over 2.5 holds a meaningful probability edge at 59% — the 3.05 total xG provides moderate support, though the model is not projecting a high-scoring game. BTTS probability of 51% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Our Verdict
Poisson rates Plzen as the most likely outcome at 69% — clear model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support. Draw No Bet is worth pricing alongside the outright: 19% draw probability makes the stalemate a live outcome even at this conviction level.
On the goals line, Poisson's 3.05 combined xG gives a 59% probability to Over 2.5 — reasonable, supported by form averaging 3.0 goals per game.
Poisson assigns a 51% probability to BTTS Yes based on the attack/defence strength model. Form rates corroborate: Plzen 70% | FK Jablonec 60% BTTS from recent games.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Plzen vs FK Jablonec | Competition: Czech Liga, Regular Season - 11 | Venue: Doosan Aréna • Kick-off: Sunday 8 Oct 2023, 17:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Plzen 69% | Draw 19% | FK Jablonec 12% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 59% | BTTS 51% | xG Plzen 2.22 / FK Jablonec 0.83 • Poisson strength factors: Plzen attack 1.372 / def 0.961 | FK Jablonec attack 0.753 / def 0.931 | league avg home 1.736 / away 1.153 • Poisson stance: Plzen (69%) — strong lean
🧮 Prediction Model
2.22
Plzen xG
Expected Goals
0.83
FK Jablonec xG
51%
BTTS
81%
Over 1.5
59%
Over 2.5
36%
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 FK Jablonec kick off?
Plzen vs FK Jablonec kicked off at 17:00 on Sunday 8 October 2023 at Doosan Aréna.
What was the final score in Plzen vs FK Jablonec?
Plzen 3 - 2 FK Jablonec.
Where is Plzen vs FK Jablonec being played?
The match is being played at Doosan Aréna.
What competition is Plzen vs FK Jablonec part of?
Plzen vs FK Jablonec is a Regular Season - 11 fixture in the Czech Liga (Czech-Republic).
Who is favourite to win Plzen vs FK Jablonec?
Our statistical model gives Plzen a 69% chance of winning, FK Jablonec a 12% chance, and a 19% chance of a draw — making Plzen the favourite.
Will both teams score in Plzen vs FK Jablonec?
Our model estimates a 51% probability that both Plzen and FK Jablonec will score (BTTS).
Will Plzen vs FK Jablonec have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 59%.
What is the head-to-head record between Plzen and FK Jablonec?
Record (2 meetings): Plzen 2W | Draws 0 | FK Jablonec 0W.
What form are Plzen and FK Jablonec in?
Plzen (all comps): 7W-1D-2L in 10 | 2.20 PPG | GF 2.80 / GA 1.10 | L5 W-W-W-W-L. FK Jablonec (all comps): 1W-5D-4L in 10 | 0.80 PPG | GF 0.80 / GA 1.40 | L5 D-L-D-L-W.
🧮 Model Insight
How the Model Works This Match
Plzen's attacking strength (1.37x league average) is weighed against FK Jablonec's defensive record (0.93x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 2.22. The same calculation in reverse, FK Jablonec's attack versus Plzen's defence, projects 0.83 expected goals for the visitors.
These ratings are built from 39/40 games of current-season data — a full enough sample to trust.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 2-0, at 11.6%. Close behind: 1-1 (9.9%), 2-1 (9.7%). Those top three scorelines alone account for 31% of the model's total probability mass — a relatively concentrated, predictable distribution for this fixture.
Most Likely Outcome
Plzen Win
69%
1.46
19%
5.27
12%
8.03
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
2 – 0
11.6%
Home win
Most likely
1 – 0
10.5%
Home win
2 – 1
9.7%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
2.22
Plzen xG
Total xG
3.05
0.83
FK Jablonec xG
1.46
69%
Home win
5.27
19%
Draw
8.03
12%
Away win
Goals Markets
81%
Over 1.5
1.23
19%
Under 1.5
5.26
59%
Over 2.5
1.69
41%
Under 2.5
2.44
36%
Over 3.5
2.78
64%
Under 3.5
1.56
19%
Over 4.5
5.26
81%
Under 4.5
1.23
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
51%
BTTS Yes
1.97
49%
BTTS No
2.03
Clean Sheet
43%
2.30
11%
9.17
Win to Nil
30%
3.36
1%
73.66
Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 4.7 | 3.9 | 1.6 | 0.5 | 0.1 | – |
| 1 | 10.5 | 8.8 | 3.6 | 1.0 | 0.2 | – |
| 2 | 11.6 | 9.7 | 4.0 | 1.1 | 0.2 | – |
| 3 | 8.6 | 7.2 | 3.0 | 0.8 | 0.2 | – |
| 4 | 4.8 | 4.0 | 1.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 2.1 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.2 | – | – |
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 FK Jablonec?
Our Poisson model rates 2-0 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 11.6%.
How many goals are Plzen and FK Jablonec expected to score?
The model projects 2.22 expected goals for Plzen and 0.83 for FK Jablonec, a combined total of 3.05.
How confident is the prediction model for Plzen vs FK Jablonec?
Reasonably confident — the model's leading outcome is rated at 69%, a clear lean rather than a toss-up.
📈 Form Insight
Form at a Glance
Plzen's recent record stands at 24W 8D 12L from 44 games, a 1.82 PPG return, with W-W-W-W-L in the last five. The sample for Plzen is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
FK Jablonec, meanwhile, have gone 11W 15D 18L across 44 games — 1.09 PPG, with D-L-D-L-W in their last five. The sample for FK Jablonec is still a mix of this season and last, given how young the current campaign is.
The points-per-game comparison favours Plzen by 0.73 — a real, if not enormous, edge over FK Jablonec heading into this one.
Venue Form
At home specifically, Plzen have managed 14W 4D 5L from 23 games — 2.00 PPG in front of their own supporters.
FK Jablonec's away record stands at 4W 6D 13L across 23 trips, a 0.78 PPG haul.
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.
Goals in Recent Form
Plzen are averaging 1.98 goals scored and 1.11 conceded per game recently; FK Jablonec are on 1.30 scored and 1.68 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Plzen have seen both teams score in 64% of their recent games; FK Jablonec in 64%.
Last 44 Results — Czech Liga
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Plzen
Blended
FK Jablonec
Blended
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Plzen and FK Jablonec in coming into this match?
Plzen have gone 24W 8D 12L in their last 44 games (1.82 PPG), while FK Jablonec have gone 11W 15D 18L in their last 44 (1.09 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Plzen at home or FK Jablonec away?
Plzen's home record (2.00 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Plzen at home: 2.00 PPG; FK Jablonec away: 0.78 PPG.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
Fixture History
10 meetings separate these sides on the data we hold, the series stretching back to October 2022. Every recorded meeting has come in Czech Liga. The two were last together as recently as 17 May 2026, so this form is fresh in the memory.
Streaks & Records
The biggest gap between the sides came on 17 May 2026, when Plzen won 5-0 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
Plzen's record when hosting FK Jablonec specifically: 5W 1D 0L from 6 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 10 Meetings
7
Plzen
3
Draws
0
FK Jablonec
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Plzen and FK Jablonec?
From 10 meetings on record, Plzen have won 7, FK Jablonec have won 0, and 3 have been drawn.
When did Plzen and FK Jablonec last play each other?
They last met on 17 May 2026, when Plzen 5-0 FK Jablonec.
Who has won more matches between Plzen and FK Jablonec?
Plzen have the better head-to-head record, with 7 wins from 10 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
First-Half Patterns
Plzen are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 74% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 61% of the time.
FK Jablonec are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 74% of their matches.
Full-Time Trends
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Plzen 65%, FK Jablonec 61% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Goals have flowed in these teams' recent matches — Over 2.5 has landed at 70% for Plzen and 61% for FK Jablonec. Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 35% and 39% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: FK Jablonec in 35%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Plzen home games / FK Jablonec away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Plzen play FK Jablonec?
Yes — based on recent matches, both teams have scored in 65% of Plzen's games and 61% of FK Jablonec's, a combined rate that favours BTTS Yes.
Is Plzen vs FK Jablonec usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 70% of Plzen's matches and 61% of FK Jablonec's.
Do Plzen and FK Jablonec tend to score early?
Plzen have had a goal before half-time in 74% of their recent matches, FK Jablonec in 74% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Prediction vindicated as Plzen edge out FK Jablonec 3-2.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Plzen beat FK Jablonec 3-2 at Doosan Aréna, Regular Season - 11, in the Czech Liga. The remainder of the report sets that outcome against the pre-match model, the markets and the teams' data profiles.
The Model vs The Result
The Poisson model went into this projecting Plzen 2.22 xG and FK Jablonec 0.83 xG, a combined 3.05. The scoreboard read 3-2 for 5 actual goals. FK Jablonec outscored their 0.83 projection by 1.2. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Plzen attack 1.37 / defence 0.96 against FK Jablonec attack 0.75 / defence 0.93, drawn from 39/40 games (CurrentSeason).
On the result, the model split it Plzen 69% | Draw 19% | FK Jablonec 12%, with Plzen to win its most likely call at 69%. The result followed the model's preferred path, landing its top-rated outcome.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 59%. The game delivered 5, so it went over — in line with the projection. Over 1.5 had been 81% and landed. Over 3.5 was 36% and came in. On both teams to score, the model sat at 51% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 60% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Plzen 66%, FK Jablonec 54%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 64%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Plzen's trading profile (44 games, 23 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 64% of their matches — today it did.
FK Jablonec's trading profile (44 games, 23 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 64% of their matches — today it did.
Form vs Result
On form, Plzen arrived the stronger side — 1.82 PPG against 1.09. Form held, and they took the win. Plzen (home/away splits) scored 3 against a 2.13 average — above their attacking norm and shipped 2 against a 1.09 concession average — a leakier day than usual. FK Jablonec (home/away splits) scored 2 against a 1.09 average — above their attacking norm and shipped 3 against a 2.00 concession average — a leakier day than usual.
Verdict
Grading the result against the stored data, 4 of 4 pre-match signals came in: result (hit), Over 2.5 (hit), BTTS (hit), form (hit). A strong night for the model: the result sat comfortably inside what the pre-match data projected.
💡 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.