📊 Form Guide

Pardubice

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Pardubice will be hoping to bounce back here following the 1-0 First League defeat in their last game at the hands of Baumit Jablonec.

In that game, Pardubice managed 55% possession and 7 attempts at goal with 1 on target. On the other side, Jablonec got 11 shots at goal with 3 of them on target. Petr Ševčík (64') scored for Baumit Jablonec.

Fewer than three goals per game were scored during 5 of the last 6 fixtures where Pardubice have been participants. Regarding the goal distribution from that period, opposition teams scored a total of 9 while Pardubice got themselves 4. Such a pattern isn’t assured to be sustained into this match, however.

Sparta Prague

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Sparta Prague will go into this meeting following on from a 2-0 First League win with the eclipse of Mladá Boleslav in their last match.

In that game, Sparta Prague managed 65% possession and 19 attempts at goal with 8 of them on target. For Sparta Prague, the scorers were Martin Suchomel (31') and Jan Kuchta (94'). On the other side, Mlada Boleslav got 4 attempts on goal with 1 of them on target.

Throughout their 6 most recent matches, Lars Friis's Sparta Prague have turned their attacks into goals 9 times thus giving them a goals per game average of 1.5.

Ahead of this clash, Sparta Prague are without a win away from home in their last 2 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

An inspection of past results between these clubs going back to 13/03/2022 shows that these fixtures have been a source of anguish for Pardubice. They have not been able to come away with any victories at all while Sparta Prague have dominated them, running out winners in 100 per cent of those matches played.

A lot of goals were also scored during this period, 26 in total at an average of 4.33 goals per meeting.

The last league clash between these sides was First League match day 1 on 19/07/2024 and the score finished Sparta Prague 2-1 Pardubice.

In that game, Sparta Prague managed 64% possession and 23 shots on goal with 6 on target. The scorers were Matěj Ryneš (45') and Victor Olatunji (59').

Pardubice got 8 attempts on goal with 3 on target. Jan Kalabiška (25') was the scorer.

The referee was Jan Všetečka.

📰 Team News: Pardubice

Elmedin Rama (Knee surgery), Michal Surzyn (unknown injury) and Tomas Solil (Knee injury) won’t be available for Pardubice boss David Strihavka.

ℹ️ Team News: Sparta Prague

Sparta Prague boss Lars Friis has some current player fitness concerns. Asger Sörensen (Facial injury), Tomas Wiesner (Knee injury), Veljko Birmancevic (Back problems), Angelo Preciado (Meniscus injury), Imanol García de Albéniz (Knee injury), Martin Vitík (unknown injury) and Lukas Penxa (unknown injury) are not ready for selection.

✨ Prediction

In this game, Sparta Prague can dominate on the ball and be rewarded with decent chances.

At the same time, Pardubice might well find it difficult scoring although we think that they will probably end up being dangerous at times, too.

We’re therefore expecting to see a controlled 1-3 margin for Sparta Prague by the conclusion of the game.

Andre Moura, 13:02 19/04/2025