The First League meeting at Doosan Aréna on Saturday sees home side Viktoria Plzeň facing opposition in the form of Baumit Jablonec.
Scroll down for all of our predictions, poll and stats for the Viktoria Plzeň v Baumit Jablonec game (inc. the best betting odds).
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Viktoria Plzeň
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Viktoria Plzeň are hoping to win again after their last result, a 1-2 First League success against Sigma Olomouc.
In that game, Viktoria Plzeň had 56% possession and 20 attempts at goal with 5 on target. For Viktoria Plzeň, the scorers were Matěj Vydra (46') and Václav Jemelka (68'). Sigma Olomouc had 5 shots on goal with 1 on target. Juraj Chvátal (45') scored for Sigma Olomouc.
Viktoria Plzeň haven’t had any problems with scoring, netting in one hundred percent of their last 6 games.
They’ve hit an aggregate of 14 during that period while also conceding a total of 10.
Ahead of this meeting, Viktoria Plzeň have not lost a league tie with Baumit Jablonec in their last 9 matches. A long run without a loss.
Baumit Jablonec
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Baumit Jablonec come into this match after a 3-2 First League win vs Slavia Prague in their previous game.
In that match, Baumit Jablonec managed 54% possession and 25 shots at goal with 10 on target. For Baumit Jablonec, goals were scored by Jan Chramosta (81') and David Puškáč (83', 88'). Slavia Prague got 17 attempts on goal with 7 on target. Vasil Kušej (13', 47') scored for Slavia Prague.
A sequence of very capable performances by the Baumit Jablonec defence has seen their ‘goals against’ tally amounting to 4 from their past 6 fixtures overall. During the same period, their forwards have scored 14. Still, we must now wait to see whether that trend will continue on here in this match or not.
Analysis of their past results shows that Baumit Jablonec:
- have not emerged victorious against Viktoria Plzeň when they've played them away from home in the last 9 matches in the league. A very poor run of away results.
- have not been beaten in their last 4 away league matches.
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Head to head
A study of their past head to head meetings stretching back to 16/10/2022 shows that these fixtures have not been good ones for Baumit Jablonec. They have not managed to get any victories whatsoever whereas Viktoria Plzeň have managed to find a way, finishing as winners in 83% of those matches.
An aggregate of 21 goals were scored between the two sides during those clashes, with 14 from Viktorka and 7 created by Jablonec. The average number of goals per game works out to 3.5.
The previous league match featuring these sides was First League match day 17 on 01/12/2024 when the final score was Viktoria Plzeň 3-2 Baumit Jablonec.
That time, Viktoria Plzeň managed 65% possession and 14 shots at goal with 5 of them on target. The goals were scored by Pavel Šulc (70'), Matěj Vydra (75') and Lukáš Kalvach (80').
On the other side, Baumit Jablonec got 9 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target. Alexis Alégué (2') and Sebastian Nebyla (45') scored.
The match was refereed by Dominik Starý.
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Prediction
In this game, Viktoria Plzeň should score at least once when they play Baumit Jablonec, who could well struggle getting on the scoresheet.
We therefore think that it’s going to be a comfortable 2-0 winning score for Viktoria Plzeň come full-time.
Victor Martins,
09:04 20/05/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
⚽️ Team Focus:
Viktoria Plzeň
Formed: 1911
Stadium: Doosan Aréna (11,700)
Captain: Lukáš Kalvach
Chairman: Adolf Šádek
Manager: Miroslav Koubek
Competitions: First League position 2, Europa League Qualifiers (Play-Offs)
🔑 Key Man: Pavel Šulc
Regularly used in the Central Attacking Midfielder position, Pavel Šulc was born in Czech Republic. After having played his first senior match for Slezský FC Opava in the 2019 - 2020 season, the gifted Midfielder has accumulated 13 league goals in this First League 2024 - 2025 season to date from a total of 34 appearances.