Match Report
The table gap was wide: 27 points between Arsenal Česká Lípa (1st, 88 pts) and Hradec Kralove II (4th, 61 pts). Hradec Kralove II ranked just 9th in the league on five-round form despite their 4th table position. Per game in the league, Hradec Kralove II were scoring 2.19 and conceding 1.47, Arsenal Česká Lípa 2.69 and 0.75, against a competition average of 1.64 goals per team per game.
Arsenal Česká Lípa had won six straight, having scored in 9 consecutive games. The last-five ledger: Hradec Kralove II 7/15, Arsenal Česká Lípa 15/15.
5 meetings are on record — 3 won by Hradec Kralove II, 2 by Arsenal Česká Lípa, 0 drawn, at 4.2 goals per meeting. Home advantage is real in this fixture: whoever hosted won 80% of the meetings. The fixture leans high-scoring: 80% of meetings brought at least three goals, and both sides scored in 60%.
Stadion FC Nový Hradec Králové staged the fixture, a ground that holds 25,000. Arsenal Česká Lípa led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 2-3 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Hradec Kralove II: Petr Zalud (7'), Jiri Mokrejs (79') · Arsenal Česká Lípa: Jindrich Novotny (45'), Jindrich Novotny (53'), Matěj Šimon (38')
Key stats
Possession: Hradec Kralove II 45% · Arsenal Česká Lípa 55% · Total shots: 5-12 · On target: 3-7 · Corners: 3-8