FK Pardubice and České Budějovice meet at Stadion Ďolíček, in a match for the 15th round of the Czech League. The record of direct confrontations of the last 3 years is favorable to the home team, which in the last 5 matches won 2, drew 2 and lost 1. The last direct confrontation between these two teams, on 07‑04‑2019, ended with the victory of České Budějovice by (1‑0). The home / away condition deserves particular attention, since despite this being a match between 5th and 13th in the league table, it is actually a clash between the 4th classified in home games and the 6th away.
Pardubice:
After 6 wins, 4 draws and 4 losses, the home team is currently in 5th place, with 22 points won. In their last match, they beat Karviná away by (0‑2), after having drawn (0‑0) at home in the previous match, in a match against Zlín. This is a stronger team in their stadium, where they won 15 points, against only 7 in their away games. The team comes to this match after a away loss against Mladá Boleslav by (4‑1).
For this competition, he has not lost in his stadium for 7 games. His attack has scored regularly, as he has scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 14 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 6 times and never got the comeback. In the last 9 home matches for all competitions there is 1 period that stands out: they have scored 4 of their 10 goals between minutes (31′ ‑ 45 ‘).
Pardubice are coming off a good away win and are looking for three more points to enter the qualifying zone for the Europa League. To achieve the goal, the team must play with a determined stance, seeking to dominate the duel with a touch of the ball to reach the rival area in a position to score the goal. Also, you need to invest in strong pressure so as not to give the opponent a chance.
Ceske Budejovice :
The visiting team is currently in 13th position, with 15 points won, after 3 wins, 6 draws and 4 losses. In the penultimate match, they tied in an away match against Sigma Olomouc, by (1‑1). In the last match, they lost in an away match against Jablonec by (2‑1). Curiously, this is a team that has achieved more positive results abroad than in their stadium, since they won 10 points as a visitor and only 5 in their stadium. In their last 7 away matches for the championship České Budějovice has recorded 2 wins, 4 draws and 1 loss, for which they have won 10 points out of 21 possible. Their defense has not been very solid, since they have suffered goals in 8 of the last 10 matches, but their offense has scored regularly, since they have scored goals in 8 of the last 10 matches for this competition. In 13 games in this tournament, he suffered the first goal 6 times and never got the comeback.
Dynamo CB have not won for three games and are trying to recover in the competition, even playing at their rival’s home. The team knows that it needs more technical quality in order to achieve the positive result. In addition, he needs a game with a lot of focus in midfield and dedication to putting pressure, as Pardubice must go on the attack, which means that he will also leave open spaces for the counter.
PREDICTION: Both teams to score / YES @ 1,77
