Pardubice - Verva Litvinov

The Facts

• A clear contrast in standings as an upper-tier team meets a relegation-threatened side (ranked 2nd in the Promotion - Extraliga Playoffs - Quarter - finals and 11th in the Promotion - Extraliga Playoffs - 1/8 - finals).
• In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Pardubice won 5.
• Both teams have shown inconsistent performances in recent matches.
• Recently, Litvínov has enjoyed a sequence of home fixtures.
• Bookmakers give the edge to Pardubice for this game.
• Confirmed absences for Pardubice: Cervenka R. (Upper-Body Injury) Sedlak L. (Broken shinbone).
• Confirmed absences for Litvínov: Zygmunt P. (Collarbone injury).
• Doubtful / questionable for Pardubice: Kaut M. (Lower-Body Injury) Kostalek J. (Head Injury).
• Doubtful / questionable for Litvínov: Husinecky V. (Health problems) Moravcik M. (Abdominal strain) Pistek T. (Leg Injury).
• Our forecast points to a victory for Pardubice in today's match, at odds of 1.42.
• In the last 20 head-to-head meetings, Pardubice has recorded 16 wins, 0 draws, and 4 losses, with a goal aggregate of 58:36 (averaging 2.9:1.8 goals per game).
• Specifically in home fixtures for Pardubice against this opponent, the record stands at 8 wins, 0 draws, and 2 losses, with 26:14 goals (averaging 2.6:1.4 per game).