Czechia - First LeagueData current as of 13 September 2026

Viktoria Plzeň vs Sparta Praha: match statistics

Viktoria Plzeň crest
Viktoria Plzeň
0 : 0half-time 0:0
Sparta Praha crest
Sparta Praha
130%(2.27)
X25%(3.35)
245%(2.76)

Sparta Praha displays a decidedly better away form with 64% wins and an impressive goal difference of +13 on the road, while Viktoria Plzeň has only 55% wins at home with a goal difference of +6. A key factor is the visitors' defense, which concedes an average of just 0.64 goals per away match and has kept clean sheets in 55% of games, significantly outperforming the hosts who concede an average of 1.27 goals per home match. Sparta controls the game with 64% possession away and has a better shooting accuracy (13% vs 11%). Both teams are in excellent form from the last 5 matches (identical 2.6 PPG), however, Sparta's higher league position, better defense, and dominance in away matches speak in their favor. Considering all statistics, Sparta Praha is the favorite in this match, although Viktoria is capable of causing an upset at home, hence we assign the hosts a 30% chance of victory.

Viktoria Plzeň vs Sparta Praha: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Viktoria Plzeň played Sparta Praha in First League (Czechia). The match was played on 22 February 2026. Final score: 0:0.

Current form

Viktoria Plzeň: 4-0-1, 2.40 points/match. Sparta Praha: 4-1-0, 2.60 points/match.

Goal statistics

Viktoria Plzeň scores 1.91 and concedes 1.27 goals per match. Sparta Praha scores 1.95 and concedes 1.05. League average: 2.55 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Viktoria Plzeň 59%, Sparta Praha 64%. Over 2.5: Viktoria Plzeň 55%, Sparta Praha 68%. League level: BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 45%.

xG, shots and style

Sparta Praha has higher xG: 1.91 vs 1.82. Viktoria Plzeň: 15.7 shots per match, Sparta Praha: 16.1.

Match halves

Viktoria Plzeň: half-time lead 59%, second-half goals 0.91. Sparta Praha: half-time lead 32%, second-half goals 1.23.

Goals by minute

Viktoria Plzeň: 16-30 (9 goals). Sparta Praha: 46-60 (9 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

First League: 2.55 goals per match, BTTS 49%, Over 2.5 45%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 100%.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Sparta Praha displays a decidedly better away form with 64% wins and an impressive goal difference of +13 on the road, while Viktoria Plzeň has only 55% wins at home with a goal difference of +6. A key factor is the visitors' defense, which concedes an average of just 0.64 goals per away match and has kept clean sheets in 55% of games, significantly outperforming the hosts who concede an average of 1.27 goals per home match. Sparta controls the game with 64% possession away and has a better shooting accuracy (13% vs 11%). Both teams are in excellent form from the last 5 matches (identical 2.6 PPG), however, Sparta's higher league position, better defense, and dominance in away matches speak in their favor. Considering all statistics, Sparta Praha is the favorite in this match, although Viktoria is capable of causing an upset at home, hence we assign the hosts a 30% chance of victory.

View the statistical overview

Half-by-half

0 : 0
1st half
0 : 0
2nd half

Match statistics

45Possession (%)55
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
20Shots11
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
7Shots on target5
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
2.05xG1.22
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
10Corners6
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
42Dangerous attacks24
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
15Fouls13
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
1Cards4
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
1.91Goals scored / match1.95
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
1.27Goals conceded / match1.05
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
55%Average possession66%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
5.59Shots on target / match5.82
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

15.68Shots per match16.05
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
5.59Shots on target5.82
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
12.2%Shot conversion12.2%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
55%Possession66%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
1.82xG for1.91
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
1.4xG against1.07
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha

Shooting quality

Viktoria Plzeň: DominantSparta Praha: Dominant
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
Accuracy (shots on target)36%36%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.120.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.340.34

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 formwho is in better shape?

Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Sparta Praha is 8% better for: last-5 form.

2.4 pts / match - Viktoria Plzeň · 2.6 pts / match - Sparta Praha

Viktoria Plzeň
LWWWW
Season result split
55% W23% D23% L
Season (W-D-L)
12-5-5
1.86 pts / match · goal difference +14
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-0-1
2.40 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
6-3-2
Last 5 at home
4-0-1
WLWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.8Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.62Opponent xG: 1.49BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 60%
Sparta Praha
WDWWW
Unbeaten in the last 5 matches
Season result split
64% W23% D14% L
Season (W-D-L)
14-5-3
2.14 pts / match · goal difference +20
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
7-2-2
Last 5 away
4-0-1
LWWWW
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 2.2Goals conceded: 0.4xG: 1.84Opponent xG: 0.79BTTS: 20%Over 2.5: 60%

Goalshow 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 21% better for: goals conceded per match.

1.27 goals / match - Viktoria Plzeň · 1.05 goals / match - Sparta Praha

Viktoria Plzeň scoring profile: very strong

Viktoria Plzeň scores in 86% of matches (19 of 22 matches), while Sparta Praha keeps a clean sheet in 36% (8 of 22 matches).

Sparta Praha scoring profile: very strong

Sparta Praha scores in 95% of matches (21 of 22 matches), while Viktoria Plzeň keeps a clean sheet in 27% (6 of 22 matches).

42Goals scored (season)43
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
28Goals conceded (season)23
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
3.18Average goals in match3
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
9Goals scored (last 5)11
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
5Goals conceded (last 5)2
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha

How often they score at least...

86%1 goal95%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
59%2 goals68%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
27%3 goals32%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
9%4 goals0%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha

How often they concede at least...

73%1 goal64%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
27%2 goals32%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
18%3 goals5%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
5%4 goals5%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

49%
League average

Goal patterns

23%BTTS at half-time27%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
14%BTTS in both halves14%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
45%Scored in both halves41%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha

BTTS and goal count

45%Min. 3 goals and BTTS55%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
9%Min. 3 goals without BTTS14%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
40%BTTS - last 520%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

91%Min. 1 goal before half-time73%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
41%Min. 2 goals before half-time41%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
18%Min. 3 goals before half-time14%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha

2nd half

77%Min. 1 goal after half-time82%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
45%Min. 2 goals after half-time55%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
23%Min. 3 goals after half-time32%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Viktoria Plzeň is 38% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1.95 pts / match - Viktoria Plzeň · 1.41 pts / match - Sparta Praha

Viktoria Plzeň - half-time state
59% leading18% draw23% trailing
Sparta Praha - half-time state
32% leading45% draw23% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1.95Points per match (1st half)1.41
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
1Goals scored (1st half)0.73
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
0.64Goals conceded (1st half)0.55
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
1.64Average goals (1st half)1.27
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
59%Clean sheet before half-time59%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
27%No goal before half-time41%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha

After half-time (2nd half)

1.41Points per match (2nd half)2.09
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
0.91Goals scored (2nd half)1.23
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
0.64Goals conceded (2nd half)0.5
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
1.55Average goals (2nd half)1.73
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
50%Clean sheet after half-time59%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha
41%No goal after half-time23%
Viktoria PlzeňSparta Praha

Viktoria Plzeň - second-half results

32% W45% D23% L
43
Half-time points
22
Half-time goals
+8
Goal difference (1st half)
31
Second-half points
+6
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.95
PPG before half-time
Lead holding93%

Leads at half-time in 59% of matches and wins 55%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.

Defence after half-time0.0

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Sparta Praha - second-half results

59% W32% D9% L
31
Half-time points
16
Half-time goals
+4
Goal difference (1st half)
46
Second-half points
+16
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.41
PPG before half-time
Lead holding200%

Leads at half-time in 32% of matches and wins 64%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time-0.1

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Viktoria Plzeň - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match2.401.60
Goals scored / match1.20.6
Goals conceded / match0.60.4
Average goals in match1.81.0
1 goal100%80%
2 goals60%20%
3 goals20%0%
Clean sheet60%60%
No goal20%40%
Goal difference+3+1
Half-time: 80% leading - 0% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 6
Sparta Praha - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.802.60
Goals scored / match0.61.6
Goals conceded / match0.20.2
Average goals in match0.81.8
1 goal60%100%
2 goals20%60%
3 goals0%20%
Clean sheet80%80%
No goal40%0%
Goal difference+2+7
Half-time: 40% leading - 60% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 80% won - 20% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 3

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

Viktoria Plzeň
ScoredConceded
5
1
0-15
9
5
16-30
8
8
31-45
8
5
46-60
5
3
61-75
7
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Sparta Praha
ScoredConceded
4
3
0-15
6
4
16-30
6
5
31-45
9
2
46-60
9
4
61-75
9
5
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 46-60 (9 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +4 - wins late phases.

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

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

3.09
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.5 : 1.6
Estimated goal split
home : away
121%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
62%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-3%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
82%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
1%
0:0 risk
about 1 in 100 matches
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Viktoria Plzeň

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.42
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.22
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.7 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.09
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.13
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
143%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
106%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.54
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-0.1
Late goals
17% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 12% come in the first quarter-hour.
17%

Sparta Praha

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.84
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.06
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-4.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.04
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
+0.02
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
163%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
78%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
+0.46
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.5
Late goals
21% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
21%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

Viktoria PlzeňLigaSparta Praha
Average goals in match 3.182.55 3.00
Both teams scored 59%49% 64%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 55%45% 68%
Clean sheets 27%30% 36%
Goal before half-time 91%70% 73%
Goal after half-time 77%73% 82%

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

2.55
Average goals per match
49%
Both teams scored
45%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
30%
Clean sheets
1.34
Home goals / match
1.20
Away goals / match
+12%
Home attack advantage
+10%
Home defence advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
70%
1 goal
32%
2 goals
12%
3 goals
4%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
18%
3 goals
4%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. Sparta PrahaYellow cardAndrew Irving
  2. Viktoria PlzeňSubstitutionOn: Sampson DwehOff: Adam Kadlec
  3. Sparta PrahaYellow cardMatěj Ryneš
  4. Viktoria PlzeňYellow cardPrince Kwabena Adu
  5. Sparta PrahaYellow cardSivert Heggheim Mannsverk
  6. Sparta PrahaYellow cardJaroslav Zelený

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Referee context

See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.

Stanislav VolekMatches officiated: 28
4.39Cards per match
0Penalties per match
1 / X / 250%Home wins14%Draws36%Away wins

Head-to-head

Previous meeting: Viktoria Plzeň 0 - 0 - 1 Sparta Praha. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.

AC Sparta Praha
2 : 1
FC Viktoria Plzeň

FAQ

What was the result of Viktoria Plzeň vs Sparta Praha?

The First League match finished Viktoria Plzeň 0:0 Sparta Praha. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What do the goal statistics show before Viktoria Plzeň vs Sparta Praha?

Viktoria Plzeň score 1.91 goals per game on average and Sparta Praha 1.95. The First League average is 2.55 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 45% of games. Both teams score in 59% of Viktoria Plzeň's matches and 64% of Sparta Praha's.

What form are Viktoria Plzeň and Sparta Praha in?

Over the last 5 games Viktoria Plzeň have a 4-0-1 record (2.40 points per game) and Sparta Praha 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Viktoria Plzeň vs Sparta Praha?

This page shows the full statistical context — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under. The tip, value assessment and full reasoning are in the NoFluffPicks app.