FK Jablonec vs Zlin
Zlin snatch draw at Jablonec
A last-gasp equaliser from Kuol spares Jablonec's blushes after an early Zlin shock.
Zlin stunned FK Jablonec with an early goal from D. Šmiga in the 3rd minute, setting the tone for a tight encounter. Despite Jablonec's late rally and a 90th-minute strike by G. Kuol, they could only salvage a 1-1 draw. This result defied Fipster's high-confidence prediction of a comfortable 3-1 home win, proving that football often has its own plans.
Outcome probability
FK Jablonec and Zlin face off in the 9th round of the regular season, with Jablonec looking to consolidate their mid-table position and Zlin desperate to find their first points of the campaign.
Match factors
Jablonec's Defensive Scoring Threat
Martin Cedidla's 3 goals from defense provide Jablonec an unusual scoring edge from the back line
Jablonec's Superior Home Scoring Form
Jablonec averages 1.8 goals per home game, well above Zlin's 0.4 home average, supporting predicted 3-1 score
Zlin's Struggles Despite Scoring Streak
Zlin has scored in 3 consecutive away games but concedes heavily, indicating defensive frailty
Creative Midfield Duo Driving Jablonec Attack
Jan Suchan and Richard Sedláček combine creativity and assists, enhancing Jablonec's attacking threat
Full Squad Availability Boosts Jablonec Confidence
No confirmed injuries for Jablonec ensures strongest lineup possible, aiding predicted home win
The context
Jablonec currently sit 7th in the league with 13 points, while Zlin languish at the bottom with no points from seven games. Historically, Jablonec have dominated this fixture, winning seven of their 17 meetings compared to Zlin's solitary victory, with nine draws in between.
Key insights
Martin Cedidla
FK Jablonec
Leads team scoring from defence with 3 goals, providing an unusual attacking edge.
Czech Liga 26/273 goals in 6 appearances, 0.5 goals/game
Jan Suchan
FK Jablonec
Creative midfielder and top assister, key to Jablonec's attacking threat.
Czech Liga 26/272 assists in 6 appearances, 0.33 assists/game
Jakub Černín
Zlin
Top scorer for Zlin with 2 goals, a rare bright spot in a struggling side.
Czech Liga 26/272 goals in 6 appearances, 0.33 goals/game
Analysis
Jablonec's strength lies in their balanced attack and solid defence, highlighted by defender Martin Cedidla who leads their scoring charts with three goals. Their midfield creativity, spearheaded by Jan Suchan and Richard Sedláček, provides ample service to the forwards. Zlin, despite managing to score in recent away games, struggle defensively and have a poor goal difference of -10. This gulf in quality and form suggests Jablonec will control the match, taking a 1-0 lead into halftime and extending it to a 3-1 victory by fulltime.
Key facts
- 1.FK Jablonec have won 7 of 17 meetings against Zlin, who have won only once.
- 2.Jablonec are 7th in the league with 13 points from 8 games; Zlin are bottom with 0 points from 7 games.
- 3.Jablonec have a +2 goal difference; Zlin have a -10 goal difference this season.
- 4.Martin Cedidla is Jablonec's top scorer with 3 goals from defence.
- 5.Jan Suchan leads Jablonec's assists with 2 this season.
- 6.Zlin have scored in their last 3 away games but concede heavily.
- 7.Jablonec average 1.8 goals per home game compared to Zlin's 0.4 at home.
Prediction
We predict FK Jablonec to take the lead by halftime with a 1-0 scoreline and maintain their dominance to finish 3-1 winners. The match is expected to feature four cards, reflecting a competitive but controlled encounter.
Player Insights
Standout players Fipster expects to impact the match — curated highlights, not full squad lists
Home — FK Jablonec
Away — Zlin
The verdict
With Jablonec's superior form, home scoring prowess, and key players firing on all cylinders, they look set to comfortably dispatch Zlin and continue their push up the table.
Form as the teams went into this match — excludes this result and anything since.
Team Comparison
Season shape — attack, defence, form, clean sheets & win rate
Home vs Away comparison
Goal difference in each of the last few fixtures — above the line is a net win, below is a net loss
Season comparison
Goals scored & conceded, goal difference and clean sheets across the season
Halftime Performance
What each side does once the whistle goes for half time
Streaks
Recent-form runs — each side’s most-recent game meets in the middle
Head to Head
Šmiga
Assist: Pišoja
Černín
Yellow Card
Fukala
Stefan
Ahl
Chramosta
Šmiga
Hollý
Nebyla
Machalík
Alioum
Hellebrand
Goal Disallowed - offside
Poznar
Yellow Card
Kuol
Assist: Sedláček
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  Slavia Praha | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | +18 | 20 |
| 7 |  Sparta Praha | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | +6 | 15 |
| 8 |  FK Jablonec | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | +2 | 14 |
| 9 |  Hradec Králové | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 14 |
| 15 |  Karviná | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 |  Zlin | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | -11 | 1 |
Match Statistics
FK Jablonec
3-4-2-1Starting XI
- 1J. HanušG
- 7V. TchanturishviliM
- 13R. SedláčekM
- 15D. PavlovićD
- 16H. AhlM
- 17S. AlioumF
- 18M. CedidlaD
- 19J. ChramostaF
- 24D. HollýF
- 25S. NebylaM
- 57F. NovákD
Substitutes
- 6N. OkekeM
- 8F. ZorvanM
- 9A. RůsekF
- 14D. SoučekD
- 20J. SlámaD
- 21M. PolidarM
- 23E. SobolD
- 27F. VechetaF
- 33M. KukučkaG
- 36G. KuolM
- 44L. JawoF
Zlin
4-4-1-1Starting XI
- 3J. StefanF
- 8D. MachalíkM
- 9D. ŠmigaF
- 17S. DostálG
- 19C. NombilM
- 22M. FukalaD
- 23M. KopečnýM
- 24J. ČernínD
- 35O. KukučkaD
- 39A. KřapkaD
- 82M. PišojaM
Substitutes
- 6J. DidibaM
- 13F. DornakM
- 14S. KanuF
- 20F. AppiahM
- 21D. GrygeraD
- 26M. CupákM
- 34M. KnoblochG
- 45Prince Mbatshi MukubaD
- 53T. HellebrandM
- 88T. PoznarF
FK Jablonec
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Martin Cedidla | D | 92 | 7.7 | — | — | 3 | — | 1 | — |
| Dušan Pavlović | D | 92 | 7.3 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Filip Novák | D | 92 | 7.3 | — | — | — | — | 3 | — |
| Richard Sedláček | M | 92 | 7.3 | — | 1 | — | — | 2 | — |
| Dominik Hollý | F | 70 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | 1 | — |
| Hugo Ahl | M | 60 | 7.0 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 1/3 |
| Sebastian Nebyla | M | 70 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 4 | — |
| Vakhtang Chanturishvili | M | 92 | 6.9 | — | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0/1 |
| Jan Hanuš | G | 92 | 6.7 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Jan Chramosta(C) | F | 60 | 6.5 | — | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0/2 |
| Saidou Alioum Moubarak | F | 83 | 6.3 | — | — | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0/4 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Eduard Sobol | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Matěj Polidar | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Michal Kukučka | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Souček | D | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Antonín Růsek | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Nelson Okeke | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Garang Kuol | M | 32 | 6.6 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2/4 |
| Jiří Sláma | D | 9 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| Filip Vecheta | F | 22 | 6.5 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | — |
| Lamin Jawo | F | 32 | 6.3 | — | — | 2 | — | — | 0/1 |
| Filip Zorvan | M | 22 | 6.3 | 1 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | — |
Zlin
| Player | Pos | Min | Rating | G | A | Shots | SoT | Key Passes | Dribbles |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stanislav Dostal | G | 92 | 8.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Daniel Šmiga | F | 60 | 7.3 | 1 | — | 2 | 2 | — | 0/2 |
| Jakub Černín | D | 92 | 7.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cletus Nombil | M | 92 | 7.2 | — | — | 1 | — | — | — |
| David Machalík | M | 74 | 7.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Miloš Kopečný(C) | M | 92 | 6.9 | — | — | — | — | — | 1/1 |
| Marián Pišoja | M | 92 | 6.7 | — | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1/1 |
| Ondřej Kukučka | D | 92 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Michal Fukala | D | 45 | 6.5 | — | — | — | — | 1 | — |
| Antonín Křapka | D | 92 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stefan Jirí | F | 45 | 6.3 | — | — | — | — | — | 0/3 |
| Substitutes | |||||||||
| Milan Knobloch | G | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Joss Didiba | M | 4 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Michal Cupak | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Stanley Kanu | F | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Frank Appiah | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Filip Dornak | M | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tomáš Poznar | F | 32 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tomas Hellebrand | M | 43 | 6.2 | — | — | — | — | 2 | — |
| David Grygera | D | 47 | 6.2 | — | — | 1 | 1 | — | 0/1 |
| Prince Mbatshi Mukuba | D | 18 | 6.0 | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Prediction Q&A
- Who did Fipster predict to win FK Jablonec vs Zlin?
- Fipster's AI model predicted FK Jablonec to win against Zlin.
- What score did Fipster predict for FK Jablonec vs Zlin?
- Fipster predicted a final score of FK Jablonec 3–1 Zlin.
- What were the win probabilities for FK Jablonec vs Zlin?
- Fipster's model gave FK Jablonec a 85% chance of winning, Zlin a 7% chance, and a 8% chance of a draw.
- How confident was Fipster in this prediction?
- Fipster's model assigned this prediction 85% confidence — a high-confidence call.