Slovan Liberec
Bohemians 1905
Match summary
Slovan Liberec saw off Bohemians 1905 1-0. It was goalless at half-time.
Vasil Kušej put Slovan Liberec ahead from the penalty spot in the 72nd minute.
The chances backed that up: Slovan Liberec created 2.23 expected goals (xG) from 23 shots to Bohemians 1905's 1.35 from 14.
Slovan Liberec secured a 1-0 home victory against Bohemians 1905 in the Czech First League on matchday 14. Despite recording only 41 percent possession and completing 274 passes compared to the visitors' 408 passes and 59 percent possession, the hosts dominated the attacking metrics. Slovan Liberec registered 23 shots with 8 on target, while Bohemians 1905 managed 14 shots with 5 on target. The home side accumulated an expected goals figure of 2.23 against 1.35 for the visitors, and earned 7 corners to 5. Discipline was fairly even, with Slovan Liberec committing 10 fouls and receiving 2 yellow cards, while Bohemians 1905 recorded 13 fouls and 3 yellow cards.
The first half passed without a breakthrough as the teams went into the interval at 0-0, though the period featured a yellow card for Slovan Liberec player Alexandr Bužek in added time. Early in the second half, Bohemians 1905 player Petr Mirvald received a yellow card before the visitors made 4 simultaneous substitutions in the 56th minute, followed shortly by 4 changes for Slovan Liberec. The decisive moment arrived in the 72nd minute when Vasil Kušej scored from a penalty with an expected goals value of 0.79 to put Slovan Liberec 1-0 ahead. Further bookings followed for Tomáš Frühwald, Vojtěch Stránský, and Roman Kvet before the match concluded with the score remaining 1-0.
