Rytiri Kladno - Pardubice

The Facts

• A competitive mid-table side looks to challenge an upper-table opponent (ranked 7th in the Promotion - Extraliga Playoffs - 1/8 - finals and 2nd in the Promotion - Extraliga Playoffs - Quarter - finals).
• In the last 5 head-to-head matches, Rytíři Kladno won 0.
• Rytíři Kladno has experienced an up-and-down run in recent matches (last 5 matches: 3 wins).
• Pardubice is in superb form heading into this trip (last 5 matches: 5 wins).
• Rytíři Kladno may face physical fatigue compared to their opponent, having played more matches in recent days.
• A closely fought contest is anticipated, with Pardubice holding a narrow advantage.
• Confirmed absences for Rytíři Kladno: Houdek M. (Lower-Body Injury) Westerlund F. (Upper-Body Injury).
• Confirmed absences for Pardubice: Cervenka R. (Upper-Body Injury) Kelemen M. (Upper-Body Injury) Sedlak L. (Broken shinbone) Sobotka V. (Shoulder Injury).
• Doubtful / questionable for Pardubice: Kaut M. (Lower-Body Injury) Lauko J. (Knee Injury).
• In the last 20 head-to-head meetings, Rytíři Kladno has recorded 1 win, 0 draws, and 19 losses, with a goal aggregate of 44:83 (averaging 2.2:4.2 goals per game).
• Specifically in home fixtures for Rytíři Kladno against this opponent, the record stands at 1 win, 0 draws, and 9 losses, with 22:39 goals (averaging 2.2:3.9 per game).