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1st League Czech Republic • Jul 31, 2026

Sparta Praha
vs
Zlin

Kickoff (CET time) 19:00 Stadium epet ARENA, Prague
ScoreCast Model v1

Model Forecast

Experimental90 minutes

Test version: this model is still being evaluated and is not trusted as a ScoreCast Pick or confidence signal.

Projected goals

Sparta Praha2.2
–
Zlin0.8

Most likely scorelines

2-012.7%
1-011.5%
2-19.5%

Match probabilities

Sparta PrahaMost likely70.5%
Draw18.2%
Zlin11.3%
BTTS
46.9%Yes53.1%No
Total 2.5
56.6%Over43.4%Under
Clean sheet
47.2%Sparta Praha11.1%Zlin

Sparta Praha are the model's most likely winner at 70.5%, with a clearer model edge, with the BTTS outlook finely balanced.

Probability matrix

Rows: home goals · Columns: away goals

Correct-score probability matrix
H\A012345
05.2%3.9%1.5%0.4%0.1%0.0%
111.5%8.6%3.2%0.8%0.2%0.0%
212.7%9.5%3.6%0.9%0.2%0.0%
39.3%7.0%2.6%0.7%0.1%0.0%
45.1%3.8%1.4%0.4%0.1%0.0%
52.2%1.7%0.6%0.2%0.0%0.0%

Experimental probabilities derived from team performance and market expectations. They are not bookmaker odds or a betting recommendation.

ScoreCast Pick

Zlin win

@ 11.00
Experimental value check: positive

Shown for testing only. This model assessment is not trusted as a selection or confidence signal.

This selection clears ScoreCast's minimum probability-edge and expected-value thresholds at the recorded odds.

Why?
Model probability
11.3%
Model fair odds
8.84
Available odds
11.00
Expected value
+24.5%

Odds are valid as of July 29, 2026, 09:38 CET.

Positive value requires at least a 2 percentage-point probability edge, 5% expected value and the same odds snapshot.

Form (Last 5)

  • Home: L
  • Away: L

H2H (Last 5)

  • 2026-02-08 · Zlin · 0-3 · Sparta Praha
  • 2025-08-31 · Sparta Praha · 3-1 · Zlin
  • 2023-11-26 · Sparta Praha · 2-0 · Zlin
  • 2023-07-29 · Zlin · 0-1 · Sparta Praha
  • 2023-02-25 · Zlin · 2-3 · Sparta Praha

Match Preview

Sparta Praha should dominate the conversation here. Their home advantage, superior squad level and the head-to-head record all point in the same direction, with recent meetings showing Sparta winning 3-0, 3-1, 2-0 and 1-0 across league and cup contexts. Even after an opening-round loss for both teams in the new season, Sparta’s ceiling is still far higher than Zlin’s.

Zlin have every reason to approach this cautiously, but they have also shown they can be pushed around by Sparta when the game opens up. The most recent meeting ended 3-0 to Sparta, and the longer pattern suggests Sparta can control territory, create repeated chances and make the away side defend for long spells. That is why the base read is a comfortable home result.

The selection, however, is not the obvious one. The locked pick backs Zlin to win, which is a much stronger stance than the main forecast and therefore naturally demands an upset scenario rather than a routine expectation. That can only be justified through the price and the possibility of a low-probability, high-reward away breakout in a fixture where the underdog is likely to have little of the ball but still some counterattacking routes.

The model’s goal projection also hints at a match that is more controlled than chaotic, with Sparta expected to do most of the attacking. That does not make the away win likely, but it does leave room for a game in which Zlin survive pressure, nick a moment, and drag the contest into an uncomfortable state for the favorite.

It is a bold call, and clearly not the most likely outcome, but the locked ScoreCast Pick is designed for that exact kind of market shape.

ScoreCast Pick

Zlin win • Odds 11.00 • Confidence 8/10

Odds are valid as of July 29, 2026, 09:38 CET.

Result 3-1lostProfit -8.00