Zbrojovka Brno
Banik Ostrava
Match summary
Banik Ostrava took a 3-1 win at Zbrojovka Brno. Banik Ostrava led 2-0 at half-time.
In the first half, Filip Kubala put Banik Ostrava ahead in the 23rd minute and Kubala made it 0-2 in the 26th minute. In the second half, Štěpán Langer pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 48th minute and Kubala made it 1-3 in the 75th minute.
There was little between the sides on chances: Zbrojovka Brno created 1.55 expected goals (xG) from 10 shots, Banik Ostrava 1.71 from 14.
Zbrojovka Brno hosted Banik Ostrava in the Czech First League on matchday 14, suffering a 1-3 defeat despite dominating territory and possession with 54 percent of the ball. The hosts recorded 10 shots, 3 shots on target, 3 corners, 10 fouls, 1 yellow card, 417 passes at 77.0 percent accuracy, 5 offsides, 12 tackles, 3 blocked shots, 90 attacks, and 36 dangerous attacks, producing an expected goals total of 1.55. Meanwhile, the visitors registered 14 shots, 10 shots on target, 8 corners, 15 fouls, 3 yellow cards, 357 passes at 72.5 percent accuracy, 3 offsides, 21 tackles, 2 blocked shots, 66 attacks, and 28 dangerous attacks, finishing with an expected goals figure of 1.71.
The opening half yielded 2 goals as Filip Kubala struck twice for Banik Ostrava with a right foot shot in the 23rd minute and a left foot shot in the 26th minute to make it 0-2 at half-time. Following 3 half-time substitutions for Zbrojovka Brno, Štěpán Langer pulled a goal back with a right foot shot in the 48th minute to reduce the deficit to 1-2. Roan Nogha received a yellow card in the 50th minute for argument. After several further substitutions, Filip Kubala scored his third goal with a right foot shot in the 75th minute to extend the visitors' lead to 1-3. Yellow cards were subsequently shown to Jakub Klíma and David Planka in the 72nd minute, and Filip Kubala in the 81st minute, before the match concluded with no further scoring.
