Czech Liga· Season 2025
Match Summary
Sparta Praha and Plzen drew 0:0. The match was played in Czech Liga 2025. 2 yellow cards were shown. Sparta Praha had 50% possession while Plzen held 50%. Sparta Praha had 6 shots (2 on target) compared to 19 (6 on target) for Plzen. Expected goals: Sparta Praha 0.29 — Plzen 0.82. Sparta Praha made 3 substitutions, Plzen made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Sparta Praha and Plzen — 0 goals and 2 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Sparta Praha had 50% possession against Plzen's 50%. Sparta Praha registered 6 shots (2 on target) while Plzen managed 19 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 0–9. Fouls committed: 8–14.
Lineups
Sparta Praha lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under Brian Priske, while Plzen deployed a 4-2-3-1 under Martin Hysky.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Sparta Praha is 6.87, compared to — for Plzen. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Sparta Praha's highest-rated starter is J. Surovcik (7.19), while Plzen's best-rated player is —.
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Sparta Praha have contributed 28 goals and 20 assists this season, led by J. Kuchta (12G). Plzen's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Sparta Praha deploy 4 defenders rated 6.95 on average, against Plzen's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Sparta Praha field 5 midfielders averaging 6.74, versus Plzen's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Sparta Praha start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.91, compared to 1 for Plzen averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages 82% for Sparta Praha and —% for Plzen. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Sparta Praha's starters have collected 31 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for Plzen. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Sparta Praha's starting XI is 25.1 (youngest: A. Sevinsky (21), oldest: J. Zeleny (33)), while Plzen average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Sparta Praha's starters average 20 league appearances each, versus 0 for Plzen. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
Coach: Brian Priske
Substitutes
Coach: Martin Hysky
Rivalry since 2018
Sparta Praha vs Plzen Head to Head Results· 25
Sparta Praha and Plzen have met 25 times — Sparta Praha won 9, Plzen won 13, with 3 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2018. Plzen leads the head-to-head with 13 victories from 25 meetings. A combined 69 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.76 per match (29 for the home side, 40 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 13 matches (52%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 16 games (64%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–4 in 2025.
Recent Meetings
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Sparta Praha have recorded 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Plzen show 2 wins, 0 draws and 0 losses from their last 2 outings.
Match Prediction
Statistical tip
Double chance: draw or Plzen
Bookmaker Odds
Best price
Sparta Praha
2.23
Unibet
Draw
3.55
Pinnacle
Plzen
3.20
Dafabet
Statistics are for informational purposes only. Past performance does not guarantee future results.
API data: 17 May 2026