Match Report
Hradec Králové (4th, 56 pts) visited Viktoria Plzeň (3rd, 53 pts) with 3 points between them. On recent form Hradec Králové sat only 13th league-wide over the last five rounds, well short of their 4th overall. Per game in the league, Viktoria Plzeň were scoring 1.67 and conceding 1.13, Hradec Králové 1.43 and 1.17, against a competition average of 1.31 goals per team per game.
Hradec Králové had won six straight, having scored in 6 consecutive games. Over the last five, Viktoria Plzeň had taken 8 of 15 points to Hradec Králové's 15.
7 meetings are on record — 4 won by Viktoria Plzeň, 0 by Hradec Králové, 3 drawn, at 2.57 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 14% of those meetings.
Doosan Aréna, capacity 11,700, hosted the game. Half-time and full-time told different stories: it was 1-1 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-1.
Goal scorers
Viktoria Plzeň: Tomas Ladra (11'), Denis Visinsky (46'), Sampson Dweh (67') · Hradec Králové: Ondrej Mihalik (9')
Key stats
Possession: Viktoria Plzeň 58% · Hradec Králové 42% · Total shots: 24-8 · On target: 9-4 · Corners: 8-3