Slavia Praha 2-1 Zlin – Result & Analysis
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Poisson model favours Slavia Praha (78%) — form and H2H data both point in the same direction as Slavia Praha face Zlin.
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Fixture Analysis
It is a Czech Liga clash, Regular Season - 3 as Slavia Praha welcome Zlin to Fortuna Arena. Kick-off is set for Sunday 6 August 2023 at 17:00 UTC.
Form Analysis
Looking at all fixtures this season, Slavia Praha stand at 8W 1D 1L from 10 Czech Liga matches — 2.50 PPG. Last five: W W W W W. They are averaging 2.80 goals per game — a high-scoring output that makes them a genuine attacking threat in any fixture. Defensively, conceding just 0.80 per game is an exceptional defensive record — one of the tightest in the division. 5 clean sheets from 10 games (50%) is a standout defensive return — they are keeping their net clean in more than half their matches. Slavia Praha have played only a handful of Czech Liga games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
Slavia Praha's home record at Fortuna Arena: 9W 1D 0L from 10 Czech Liga appearances (2.80 PPG). They are averaging 2.80 goals per home game — a prolific scoring rate in front of their own fans. 7 clean sheets from 10 home games (70%) — they are an exceptionally hard side to score against at Fortuna Arena. At home, both teams have scored in only 30% of games — reinforcing BTTS No as the home-venue-backed angle.
Across all Czech Liga games this season, Zlin have recorded 3W 4D 3L from 10 outings — 1.30 PPG. Last five: D W D L L. Their scoring rate of 0.90 per game is modest, conceding 1.10 — 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. Zlin have played only a handful of Czech Liga games so far this season, so this record also draws on matches from last season.
Zlin's away record: 1W 4D 5L from 10 road trips in Czech Liga this season (0.70 PPG). Away from home they average 0.70 goals scored and 1.80 conceded per game. BTTS has landed in 60% of their away games — meaningful support for the Yes angle in this specific context. Their away PPG of 0.70 is notably below their overall 1.30 — form away from home has been a clear weakness this season.
Slavia Praha are in the better shape of the two on current Czech Liga data — 1.20 PPG ahead (2.50 vs 1.30). That form margin is the baseline of a sensible selection even before other signals are layered in.
H2H Record
The fixture history tells a clear story: Slavia Praha have dominated this rivalry, winning 4 of 4 past contests while Zlin have managed just 0 wins.
The 4 previous encounters between these sides have been high-scoring affairs — 3.2 goals per contest on average. Historical precedent backs the Over 2.5 goals market. The most recent clash, on 13 Nov 2022, ended 4–0 with Slavia Praha winning.
From a betting standpoint, the H2H backs both Slavia Praha and goals. The home side's 4 wins from 4 meetings, combined with an average of 3.2 goals per game, gives the home win and Over 2.5 combination a historically grounded case.
In-Play Data
Slavia Praha trading profile (37 games, 19 at home): they score before half-time in 90% of fixtures in home games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 100% of the time; two or more arrive in the second half on 60% of those occasions; they lead at the break 57% of the time; BTTS occurs in 42% of their matches (home games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 79% of games (home games); Over 3.5 in 51%; they keep a clean sheet 40% of the time.
Zlin trading profile (37 games, 19 at away): they score before half-time in 68% of fixtures in away games; when goalless at HT, a second-half goal follows 54% of the time; BTTS occurs in 63% of their matches (away games); Over 2.5 goals lands in 63% of games (away games); Over 3.5 in 35%; they fail to score in 32% of games.
BTTS rates are mixed from the trading data — Slavia Praha 49% versus Zlin 65%; no strong lean in either direction. Over 2.5 goals is well-supported by both sides' in-play profiles (Slavia Praha 68% | Zlin 65%).
Poisson Model
The Poisson distribution model projects Slavia Praha 2.75 xG and Zlin 0.80 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: Slavia Praha attack 1.248 / defence 0.766 | Zlin attack 0.896 / defence 1.291. League average goals — home 1.709 / away 1.164. Zlin bring a strong defensive rating of 1.291 — this is suppressing Slavia Praha's projected output below what their attack strength alone would suggest. Slavia Praha's defence rating of 0.766 is below average — the home backline is amplifying the visitor's projected output. Data: 32 Slavia Praha games / 32 Zlin games used (Blended). A blend of current and prior-season data is applied to stabilise estimates early in the campaign.
Result probabilities: Slavia Praha 78% | Draw 14% | Zlin 8%. Fair-value odds: Slavia Praha 1.28 | Draw 7.14 | Zlin 12.50. The model has a clear lean to Slavia Praha (78%) — a 70pp gap over the next-most-likely outcome reflects a meaningful statistical advantage.
Goals markets: Over 2.5 probability 69% | BTTS probability 52% | Total xG 3.55. Over 2.5 is the model's clear signal at 69% — a total xG of 3.55 means the expected score alone exceeds the 2.5 threshold, making the Over not just likely but structurally supported by both sides' attack/defence profiles. BTTS probability of 52% is moderate — neither team is projected to score with enough certainty to make Yes a clear standalone call.
Analysis Verdict
On the Poisson output, Slavia Praha are the pick at 78% — clear model lean. Current-season form corroborates the Poisson lean — partial multi-source support.
Poisson projects 3.55 total expected goals, pointing to Over 2.5 at 69% probability — strong conviction, supported by form averaging 2.8 goals per game and H2H averaging 3.2 goals per meeting.
The Poisson model's BTTS call is Yes at 52%. Form rates are neutral: Slavia Praha 30% | Zlin 60%.
The Poisson model is drawing on Blended data (32 games minimum) — early-season projections carry additional uncertainty. Weight the live form and odds signals accordingly.
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💡 Key Insights
🏟️ Match Context
• Fixture: Slavia Praha vs Zlin | Competition: Czech Liga, Regular Season - 3 | Venue: Fortuna Arena • Kick-off: Sunday 6 Aug 2023, 17:00 UTC • Data inputs: H2H history, form splits, prediction model signals, and market pricing
📊 Statistical Prediction
• Poisson result probabilities: Slavia Praha 78% | Draw 14% | Zlin 8% • Poisson goal markets: Over 2.5 69% | BTTS 52% | xG Slavia Praha 2.75 / Zlin 0.80 • Poisson strength factors: Slavia Praha attack 1.248 / def 0.766 | Zlin attack 0.896 / def 1.291 | league avg home 1.709 / away 1.164 • Poisson stance: Slavia Praha (78%) — strong lean
🧮 Prediction Model
2.75
Slavia Praha xG
Expected Goals
0.80
Zlin xG
52%
BTTS
87%
Over 1.5
69%
Over 2.5
47%
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 Slavia Praha vs Zlin kick off?
Slavia Praha vs Zlin kicked off at 17:00 on Sunday 6 August 2023 at Fortuna Arena.
What was the final score in Slavia Praha vs Zlin?
Slavia Praha 2 - 1 Zlin.
Where is Slavia Praha vs Zlin being played?
The match is being played at Fortuna Arena.
What competition is Slavia Praha vs Zlin part of?
Slavia Praha vs Zlin is a Regular Season - 3 fixture in the Czech Liga (Czech-Republic).
Who is favourite to win Slavia Praha vs Zlin?
Our statistical model gives Slavia Praha a 78% chance of winning, Zlin a 8% chance, and a 14% chance of a draw — making Slavia Praha the favourite.
Will both teams score in Slavia Praha vs Zlin?
Our model estimates a 52% probability that both Slavia Praha and Zlin will score (BTTS).
Will Slavia Praha vs Zlin have over 2.5 goals?
Our model puts the probability of over 2.5 goals in this match at 69%.
What is the head-to-head record between Slavia Praha and Zlin?
Record (4 meetings): Slavia Praha 4W | Draws 0 | Zlin 0W.
What form are Slavia Praha and Zlin in?
Slavia Praha (all comps): 8W-1D-1L in 10 | 2.50 PPG | GF 2.80 / GA 0.80 | L5 W-W-W-W-W. Zlin (all comps): 3W-4D-3L in 10 | 1.30 PPG | GF 0.90 / GA 1.10 | L5 D-W-D-L-L.
🧮 Model Insight
How the Model Works This Match
Slavia Praha's attacking strength (1.25x league average) is weighed against Zlin's defensive record (1.29x) to produce a home expected-goals figure of 2.75. The same calculation in reverse, Zlin's attack versus Slavia Praha's defence, projects 0.80 expected goals for the visitors.
The sample (32/32 games) mixes this season and last, since the current campaign is still relatively young.
Most Likely Scorelines
The model's single most probable exact score is 2-0, at 10.9%. Close behind: 3-0 (10.0%), 2-1 (8.7%). Together the top three scorelines make up 30% of the probability — a moderately spread distribution, typical of a competitive match-up.
Most Likely Outcome
Slavia Praha Win
78%
1.29
14%
6.96
8%
12.77
Top 3 Most Likely Scorelines
2 – 0
10.9%
Home win
Most likely
3 – 0
10.0%
Home win
2 – 1
8.7%
Home win
Expected Goals & Win Odds
2.75
Slavia Praha xG
Total xG
3.55
0.80
Zlin xG
1.29
78%
Home win
6.96
14%
Draw
12.77
8%
Away win
Goals Markets
87%
Over 1.5
1.15
13%
Under 1.5
7.69
69%
Over 2.5
1.45
31%
Under 2.5
3.23
47%
Over 3.5
2.13
53%
Under 3.5
1.89
28%
Over 4.5
3.57
72%
Under 4.5
1.39
Match Markets
Both Teams to Score
52%
BTTS Yes
1.93
48%
BTTS No
2.08
Clean Sheet
45%
2.22
6%
15.69
Win to Nil
35%
2.85
0%
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Score Probability Matrix (%)
| H \ A | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 2.9 | 2.3 | 0.9 | 0.2 | – | – |
| 1 | 7.9 | 6.3 | 2.5 | 0.7 | 0.1 | – |
| 2 | 10.9 | 8.7 | 3.5 | 0.9 | 0.2 | – |
| 3 | 10.0 | 8.0 | 3.2 | 0.8 | 0.2 | – |
| 4 | 6.9 | 5.5 | 2.2 | 0.6 | 0.1 | – |
| 5 | 3.8 | 3.0 | 1.2 | 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 Slavia Praha vs Zlin?
Our Poisson model rates 2-0 as the single most likely exact scoreline, at 10.9%.
How many goals are Slavia Praha and Zlin expected to score?
The model projects 2.75 expected goals for Slavia Praha and 0.80 for Zlin, a combined total of 3.55.
How confident is the prediction model for Slavia Praha vs Zlin?
Reasonably confident — the model's leading outcome is rated at 78%, a clear lean rather than a toss-up.
📈 Form Insight
Form at a Glance
Slavia Praha's recent record stands at 26W 6D 5L from 37 games, a 2.27 PPG return, with W-W-W-W-W in the last five. It's still early in the season for Slavia Praha, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
Zlin, meanwhile, have gone 8W 13D 16L across 37 games — 1.00 PPG, with D-W-D-L-L in their last five. It's still early in the season for Zlin, so this record blends in a handful of games from last season too.
The points-per-game comparison favours Slavia Praha by 1.27 — a real, if not enormous, edge over Zlin heading into this one.
Venue Form
At home specifically, Slavia Praha have managed 18W 1D 0L from 19 games — 2.89 PPG in front of their own supporters. That's noticeably better than their 2.27 PPG overall — Slavia Praha are a different proposition at home than their general record suggests.
Zlin's away record stands at 1W 9D 9L across 19 trips, a 0.63 PPG haul.
Comparing the two in their relevant venue splits, Slavia Praha 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
Slavia Praha are averaging 2.78 goals scored and 0.86 conceded per game recently; Zlin are on 1.19 scored and 1.65 conceded.
On BTTS specifically: Zlin in 65%.
Defensively: Slavia Praha have kept a clean sheet in 41% of their games — worth knowing if you're weighing up clean-sheet or BTTS-No markets.
Last 37 Results — Czech Liga
Current season: same league only · Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams)
Slavia Praha
Early Season
Zlin
Early Season
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What form are Slavia Praha and Zlin in coming into this match?
Slavia Praha have gone 26W 6D 5L in their last 37 games (2.27 PPG), while Zlin have gone 8W 13D 16L in their last 37 (1.00 PPG).
Which team has the better venue record — Slavia Praha at home or Zlin away?
Slavia Praha's home record (2.89 PPG) is the stronger of the two venue-specific splits — Slavia Praha at home: 2.89 PPG; Zlin away: 0.63 PPG.
Have Slavia Praha or Zlin been keeping clean sheets recently?
Slavia Praha have kept a clean sheet in 41% of their recent games, Zlin in 16%.
⚔️ Rivalry Insight
Fixture History
8 meetings separate these sides on the data we hold, the series stretching back to July 2021. Every recorded meeting has come in Czech Liga. They last met on 14 March 2026, roughly 5 months ago.
Streaks & Records
The biggest gap between the sides came on 13 Nov 2022, when Slavia Praha won 0-4 — the largest margin of victory on record between these two.
Slavia Praha's record when hosting Zlin specifically: 3W 1D 0L from 4 games — a narrower, venue-specific slice of the head-to-head picture.
Last 8 Meetings
6
Slavia Praha
2
Draws
0
Zlin
Recent Meetings
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
What is the head-to-head record between Slavia Praha and Zlin?
From 8 meetings on record, Slavia Praha have won 6, Zlin have won 0, and 2 have been drawn.
When did Slavia Praha and Zlin last play each other?
They last met on 14 March 2026, when Zlin 1-3 Slavia Praha.
Who has won more matches between Slavia Praha and Zlin?
Slavia Praha have the better head-to-head record, with 6 wins from 8 meetings.
📈 Trading Insight
First-Half Patterns
Slavia Praha are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 90% of their matches. They've gone in front at half-time 74% of the time.
Zlin are typically involved in an early goal — the half-time board shows at least one in 68% of their matches. They've also shown some fight from behind, salvaging a draw or win after trailing at half-time in 10% of those situations.
Full-Time Trends
BTTS sits in mixed territory for this pairing — Slavia Praha 42%, Zlin 63% — no strong lean either way from the trading data alone.
Goals have flowed in these teams' recent matches — Over 2.5 has landed at 79% for Slavia Praha and 63% for Zlin. Stepping up a level, Over 3.5 has also landed reasonably often — 53% and 32% respectively — worth a look for goal-hungry markets.
On the defensive side: Slavia Praha keep a clean sheet in 58% of their matches; Zlin in 37%.
Current season: same league only. Previous season: all leagues (covers promoted/relegated teams). All = any venue | Venue = Slavia Praha home games / Zlin away games. HT metrics require half-time score data — shown as — where unavailable.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Do both teams usually score when Slavia Praha play Zlin?
Not especially — both teams scoring has occurred in only 42% of Slavia Praha's recent matches and 63% of Zlin's, a rate that leans toward BTTS No.
Is Slavia Praha vs Zlin usually a high-scoring fixture?
Recent trends suggest it could be — Over 2.5 goals has landed in 79% of Slavia Praha's matches and 63% of Zlin's.
Do Slavia Praha and Zlin tend to score early?
Slavia Praha have had a goal before half-time in 90% of their recent matches, Zlin in 68% — a useful reference point for first-half goal markets.
Prediction vindicated as Slavia Praha edge out Zlin 2-1.
📝 Match Report
How It Unfolded
Slavia Praha beat Zlin 2-1 at Fortuna Arena, Regular Season - 3, 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 Slavia Praha 2.75 xG and Zlin 0.80 xG, a combined 3.55. The scoreboard read 2-1 for 3 actual goals. Both sides finished within a goal of their individual projections, so the scoreline sat close to the model's expected shape. Those figures were built on strength ratings of Slavia Praha attack 1.25 / defence 0.77 against Zlin attack 0.90 / defence 1.29, drawn from 32/32 games (Blended).
On the result, the model split it Slavia Praha 78% | Draw 14% | Zlin 8%, with Slavia Praha to win its most likely call at 78%. That is exactly how it finished — the model's leading outcome was vindicated.
Goals & Markets
The model rated Over 2.5 goals at 69%. The game delivered 3, so it went over — a call the model got right. Over 1.5 had been 87% and landed. Over 3.5 was 47% and did not. On both teams to score, the model sat at 52% and the match saw both sides score — another call in the model's favour. Historically the two sides average 66% Over 2.5 across their same-competition games (Slavia Praha 68%, Zlin 65%), a base rate that agreed with today's over. Their combined BTTS history runs at 57%, which matched the both-scored outcome.
Trading Patterns vs Reality
Slavia Praha's trading profile (37 games, 19 home) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 49% of their matches — today it did; they keep a clean sheet 40% of the time, and conceded here.
Zlin's trading profile (37 games, 19 away) set some clear expectations: BTTS lands in 65% of their matches — today it did.
Form vs Result
On form, Slavia Praha arrived the stronger side — 2.27 PPG against 1.00. That form edge translated into the three points. Slavia Praha (home/away splits) managed 2 against a 3.58 scoring average — below par going forward.
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). The numbers read this fixture well — the outcome largely followed the script the data laid out beforehand.
💡 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.