Czechia - First LeagueMěstský stadion - Vítkovice ArénaData current as of October 14, 2026

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Baník Ostrava vs Sparta Praha: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Baník Ostrava plays Sparta Praha in First League (Czechia). The game is scheduled for October 18, 2026. Venue: Městský stadion - Vítkovice Aréna.

Recent form

Baník Ostrava has 0 wins, 1 draw and 4 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.20 points per game. Sparta Praha has 3 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses, with 1.80 points per game.

Scoring records

Baník Ostrava scores 0.70 goals per game and allows 1.80. Sparta Praha scores 2.00 and allows 1.20. Games in this league average 2.75 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 30% of Baník Ostrava's games and 40% of Sparta Praha's. The Over 2.5 rates are 60% and 70%, compared with league averages of 50% for BTTS and 54% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Sparta Praha has the higher season xG average, 2.03 to 1.36 per game. Baník Ostrava takes 12.1 shots per game, while Sparta Praha takes 17.5.

First-half and second-half trends

Baník Ostrava leads at halftime in 30% of its games and scores 0.40 goals per game after halftime. Sparta Praha leads at halftime in 60% and scores 1.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Baník Ostrava's most productive scoring window is minutes 46-60 (2 goals). For Sparta Praha, it is minutes 46-60 (5 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

First League games average 2.75 goals. Both teams score in 50% of games, and 54% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 0 home wins, 0 draws and 2 away wins. Those games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

Before kickoff

1X2 odds

(3.80)
(3.90)
(1.75)

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

Baník OstravaSparta Praha
0.7Goals scored / game2
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
1.8Goals allowed / game1.2
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
48%Average possession63%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
3.5Shots on target / game6.3
Baník OstravaSparta Praha

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

12.1Shots per game17.5
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
3.5Shots on target6.3
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
5.8%Shot conversion11.4%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
48%Possession63%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
1.36xG for2.03
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
1.64xG against1.3
Baník OstravaSparta Praha

Shooting quality

Baník Ostrava: BalancedSparta Praha: Dominant
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
Accuracy (shots on target)29%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.200.32

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Sparta Praha is 800% better for: last-5 form.

0.2 pts / game - Baník Ostrava · 1.8 pts / game - Sparta Praha

Baník Ostrava
LLLDL
No win in the last 5 games
Season result split
30% W10% D60% L
Season (W-D-L)
3-1-6
1.00 pts / game · goal difference -11
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-4
0.20 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
2-0-2
Last 5 at home
2-0-2
LWWL
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 0.6Goals conceded: 2.4xG: 1.49Opponent xG: 1.86BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 80%
Sparta Praha
LLWWW
Season result split
60% W0% D40% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-0-4
1.80 pts / game · goal difference +8
Last 5 (W-D-L)
3-0-2
1.80 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
2-0-3
Last 5 away
2-0-3
LLWLW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.6Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 2.17Opponent xG: 1.32BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 60%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Sparta Praha is 186% better for: goals scored per game.

0.7 goals / game - Baník Ostrava · 2 goals / game - Sparta Praha

Sparta Praha is 50% better for: goals allowed per game.

1.8 goals / game - Baník Ostrava · 1.2 goals / game - Sparta Praha

Baník Ostrava scoring profile: mixed

Baník Ostrava scores in 60% of games (6 of 10 games), while Sparta Praha keeps a clean sheet in 40% (4 of 10 games).

Sparta Praha scoring profile: very strong

Sparta Praha scores in 80% of games (8 of 10 games), while Baník Ostrava keeps a clean sheet in 30% (3 of 10 games).

7Goals scored (season)20
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
18Goals conceded (season)12
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
2.5Average goals per game3.2
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
3Goals scored (last 5)8
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
12Goals conceded (last 5)5
Baník OstravaSparta Praha

How often they score at least...

60%1 goal80%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
10%2 goals60%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
0%3 goals40%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
0%4 goals20%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha

How often they concede at least...

70%1 goal60%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
60%2 goals40%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
30%3 goals20%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
20%4 goals0%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

50%
League average

Goal patterns

0%BTTS at half-time20%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
0%BTTS in both halves0%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
10%Scored in both halves60%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha

BTTS and goal count

30%Min. 3 goals and BTTS40%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
30%Min. 3 goals without BTTS30%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
40%BTTS - last 520%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

90%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
20%Min. 2 goals before half-time40%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
10%Min. 3 goals before half-time20%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha

2nd half

70%Min. 1 goal after half-time80%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
10%Min. 3 goals after half-time20%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Sparta Praha is 80% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / game - Baník Ostrava · 1.8 pts / game - Sparta Praha

Baník Ostrava - half-time state
30% leading10% draw60% trailing
Sparta Praha - half-time state
60% leading0% draw40% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)1.8
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
0.3Goals scored (1st half)1
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
0.9Goals conceded (1st half)0.7
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
1.2Average goals (1st half)1.7
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
40%Clean sheet before half-time50%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
70%No goal before half-time30%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha

After half-time (2nd half)

0.8Points per game (2nd half)2
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
0.4Goals scored (2nd half)1
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
0.9Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
1.3Average goals (2nd half)1.5
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
40%Clean sheet after half-time70%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha
60%No goal after half-time30%
Baník OstravaSparta Praha

Baník Ostrava - second-half results

10% W50% D40% L
10
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
-6
Goal difference (1st half)
8
Second-half points
-5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 30% of games and wins 30%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Sparta Praha - second-half results

60% W20% D20% L
18
Half-time points
10
Half-time goals
+3
Goal difference (1st half)
20
Second-half points
+5
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.80
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 60% of games and wins 60%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-0.2

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Baník Ostrava - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.600.40
Goals scored / game0.20.4
Goals allowed / game1.01.4
Average goals per game1.21.8
1 goal100%80%
2 goals20%80%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet20%20%
No goal80%60%
Goal difference-4-5
Half-time: 20% leading - 0% draw - 80% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 40% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 1
Sparta Praha - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.802.00
Goals scored / game0.80.8
Goals allowed / game0.60.4
Average goals per game1.41.2
1 goal100%80%
2 goals20%40%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%80%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+1+2
Half-time: 60% leading - 0% draw - 40% trailing
2nd half: 60% won - 20% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 4

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Baník Ostrava
ScoredConceded
1
3
0-15
1
4
16-30
1
2
31-45
2
5
46-60
0
2
61-75
2
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (2 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

Sparta Praha
ScoredConceded
4
3
0-15
2
2
16-30
4
2
31-45
5
2
46-60
3
1
61-75
2
2
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (5 goals). Concedes most in 0-15 (3). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

2.85
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
0.9 : 1.9
Estimated goal split
home : away
104%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
35%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+75%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
48%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
8%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 13 matches
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Baník Ostrava

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.28
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.82
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+6.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.66
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.16
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
47%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
142%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
-0.80
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.1
Late goals
29% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 14% come in the first quarter-hour.
29%

Sparta Praha

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.73
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.07
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.1 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.03
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.10
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
157%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
81%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
10% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 20% come in the first quarter-hour.
10%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First League).

Teams vs league

Baník OstravaLigaSparta Praha
Average goals per game▼ 2.502.75▲ 3.20
Both teams scored▼ 30%50%▼ 40%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▲ 60%54%▲ 70%
Clean sheets▲ 30%28%▲ 40%
Goal before half-time▲ 90%79%▲ 100%
Goal after half-time▼ 70%84%▼ 80%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

2.75
Average goals per game
50%
Both teams scored
54%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
28%
Clean sheets
1.48
Home goals / game
1.27
Away goals / game
+17%
Home attack advantage
+14%
Home defensive advantage
+10%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
79%
1 goal
26%
2 goals
11%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
84%
1 goal
45%
2 goals
19%
3 goals
3%
4 goals

Head-to-head

Record from Baník Ostrava's perspective: 0 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses against Sparta Praha. Games average 5.00 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

AC Sparta Praha
5 : 2
FC Banik Ostrava
FC Banik Ostrava
0 : 3
AC Sparta Praha

FAQ

When do Baník Ostrava and Sparta Praha play?

Baník Ostrava face Sparta Praha on October 18, 2026 in First League at Městský stadion - Vítkovice Aréna. The exact kick-off time in your timezone is shown at the top of the match page.

What is the head-to-head record between Baník Ostrava and Sparta Praha?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Baník Ostrava won 0, Sparta Praha won 2 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 5.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Baník Ostrava vs Sparta Praha?

Baník Ostrava score 0.70 goals per game on average and Sparta Praha 2.00. The First League average is 2.75 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 54% of games. Both teams score in 30% of Baník Ostrava's matches and 40% of Sparta Praha's.

What form are Baník Ostrava and Sparta Praha in?

Over the last 5 games Baník Ostrava have a 0-1-4 record (0.20 points per game) and Sparta Praha 3-0-2 (1.80 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Baník Ostrava vs Sparta Praha?

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Baník Ostrava vs Sparta Praha: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.