UEFA Champions League Matchday 5 Wed, Nov 25 · 17:45 Fortuna Arena, Praha
Get full prediction oneScoredOdds · Value · Detailed stats →
Our take

No forecast yet.

Forecasts are published up to 21 days before kick-off.

Away travel1,600 kmRest days20.9 · 3.1Matches / 14d0 · 1
Real contextStrength only
Slavia Praha—%
Draw—%
Villarreal—%
Expected goals — – — No forecast for this match yet. Forecasts are published up to 21 days ahead.
Weather (Praha)

Forecast from 10 Nov

Referee—Not appointed yet

Key insights

Automatic descriptive highlights for Slavia Praha and Villarreal. These describe recorded performance and do not change the match forecast. Each metric is ordered within its own type; types alternate to keep the selection varied. Up to six distinct signals per category, with at most three per team.

Result statistics require at least five known completed matches. They use the last ten recorded results across all competitions, or the last eight away results. Future, special and invalid results are excluded; missing results can interrupt real-world sequences, so streaks refer to recorded results. 10+ means at least ten within the window.

Bars run oldest to newest. Height shows goals scored, or goals conceded in conceding cards, on the same 0–6 scale. Six or more goals use maximum height; zero retains a small marker. Colour shows the result: teal = win, amber = draw, red = loss. In event and streak cards, solid bars mark the event and faded bars mark its absence. Hover for the date, full score and event. xG and points cards compare their two inputs, not a fabricated history.

xG Difference uses the observed pre-match Playing style averages already shown for this fixture. Window size is not xG coverage, and the two averages can have different denominators. Result statistics use completed matches recorded up to now; their window can differ from the Playing style profile. Season points and xPts are not included here.

Headlines insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Attack insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Defence insights

All qualifying highlights · metric types alternate, not a combined ranking

Streaks

Not enough recorded data for this category yet.

Team strength

Slavia PrahaVillarreal
— L90 StrengthIn forecast —
38 Current StrengthIn forecast 65
41 AttackIn forecast 76
40 DefenceIn forecast 73
— Form indexContext 79
In forecastContext

L90 Strength, Attack and Defence come from the same Elo rating and attack and defence ratings the forecast uses. Form index is explained in Recent performance.

Match Opportunity

Full analysis

Slavia Praha

Attack—
Defense risk—

Villarreal

Attack—
Defense risk—

Opportunity unavailable for one or both teams.

Playing style

Slavia PrahaVillarreal
1.00 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 2.50
2.50 Goals concededVia Att/Def 2.00
— xGVia Att/Def 1.36
— xG allowedVia Att/Def 2.39
— Goals minus xGContext +1.14
50% Scored inContext 100%
0% Clean sheetsContext 0%
17.50 ShotsContext 15.00
6.50 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 5.00
37% On target shareContext 33%
11.50 Shots in the boxContext 8.50
66% Box shareContext 58%
6% ConversionContext 17%
3.00 OffsidesContext 3.00
19.00 Shots allowedContext 14.50
7.00 On target allowedVia Att/Def 4.50
5.50 BlocksContext 4.50
4.00 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.00
57% Save rateContext 67%
46% PossessionIn forecast 50%
334 PassesContext 487
253 Accurate passesContext 415
76% Pass accuracyContext 85%
6.43 Team ratingContext 6.77
11.00 FoulsContext 9.00
11.50 Fouls sufferedContext 15.00
1.00 Yellow cardsContext 2.50
0.50 Red cardsContext 0.00
This league season, per match · 2 and 2 games
0.70 Goals scoredVia Att/Def 1.60
2.40 Goals concededVia Att/Def 1.50
1.09 xGVia Att/Def 2.12
1.95 xG allowedVia Att/Def 1.30
-0.39 Goals minus xGContext -0.52
40% Scored inContext 70%
20% Clean sheetsContext 10%
12.60 ShotsContext 16.50
4.75 Shots on targetVia Att/Def 6.00
30% On target shareContext 36%
8.00 Shots in the boxContext 11.00
61% Box shareContext 67%
6% ConversionContext 10%
3.75 OffsidesContext 2.90
16.90 Shots allowedContext 12.00
7.70 On target allowedVia Att/Def 3.70
4.60 BlocksContext 4.63
5.10 Goalkeeper savesContext 3.29
66% Save rateContext 72%
46% PossessionIn forecast 59%
329 PassesContext 560
248 Accurate passesContext 493
75% Pass accuracyContext 88%
6.59 Team ratingContext 6.86
15.70 FoulsContext 10.40
12.00 Fouls sufferedContext 12.10
1.90 Yellow cardsContext 1.70
0.20 Red cardsContext 0.00
Last 10 matches, all competitions, per match · 10 and 10 games
In forecastVia Att/DefContext

In forecast: possession adjusts the LOAD90 forecast directly. Via Att/Def: goals, xG and shots on target feed the attack and defence ratings. Context: describes the style, no correction of its own.

Recent performance last 5 · schedule

Slavia Praha
Rest20.9 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d0all competitions
Travel0 km0 km in 14d
Schedule load0%Low
Form 25 · 0 pts vs 3.1 for an average club · -2.7 vs expected
  • L13 OctA · Sabah FA0–21.4 xPts
  • L10 SepH · Lens2–31.3 xPts
Villarreal
Rest3.1 dayssince last match
Matches / 14d1all competitions
Travel1,600 km499 km in 14d
Schedule load28%Moderate
Form 79 · 10 pts vs 6.2 for an average club · +2.2 vs expected
  • D17 OctH · Elche0–02.1 xPts
  • W13 OctH · Napoli3–11.7 xPts
  • L10 OctA · Real Madrid0–10.7 xPts
  • W20 SepH · Levante3–11.9 xPts
  • W17 SepA · Malaga3–11.5 xPts

Expected points come from each pre-match EloLambda forecast (3 × win chance + draw chance). Explains recent results; in our tests recent form did not add predictive value on top of the model. Rest, travel and schedule load are context; only High Congestion (4+ matches in 14 days) changes the forecast. Full schedule below.

Full schedule & recovery
Slavia Praha Villarreal
Schedule loaddescriptive index, contextLow · 0Moderate · 28
High congestion4+ matches in 14 days, in the forecastNoNo
Rest dayssince last match20.9UEFA Champions League 2026-2027 - League phase, 4 Nov3.1La Liga 2026-2027, 22 Nov
Travel to venuefrom home stadium0 km1,600 km
Travel, last 14 daysaway trips, both ways0 km499 km
Matcheslast 7 / 14 / 28 days0 / 0 / 11 / 1 / 4
Next matchdays after this one13.13.9

All competitions synced from eScored, including cups and Europe. Distances are straight-line between stadium cities. Only High Congestion changes the forecast; the other rows are context.

Squad & lineups

Slavia Praha Last XI · not confirmed
4-2-3-1 · vs Sabah FA (A) 0–2, 13 Oct
35J. Markovič(G)
27T. Vlček 6C. N'Guessan 4D. Zima 3T. Holeš
23M. Sadílek 16D. Moses
10D. Šturm 17L. Provod 20E. Ayaosi
25T. Chorý
Villarreal Last XI · not confirmed
4-4-2 · vs Elche (H) 0–0, 17 Oct
25P. Gulácsi(G)
23Sergi Cardona 2Logan Costa 8J. Foyth 3A. Freeman
10Alberto Moleiro 16Carlos Macia 14Santi Comesaña 11I. Akhomach
21T. Oluwaseyi 22Ayoze Pérez

Last XI is the club's most recent recorded starting lineup, Confirmed XI is the official lineup for this match. We do not publish a predicted lineup. Players in red are reported missing for this match.

Key absences
Slavia Praha Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Villarreal Squad list arrives with the next forecast refresh
Total impact vs full squads —

Home / Away this season

Slavia Praha · Home 0.00points per game · 1 home games
W-D-L
0-0-1
Scored
2.00
Conceded
3.00
Villarreal · Away 0.00points per game · 1 away games
W-D-L
0-0-1
Scored
2.00
Conceded
3.00

Actual results only, not forecast λ. Samples this early in the season are small, so these numbers are not used as a forecast correction.

Head to head

No earlier meetings in our data.

Goal timing

Slavia Praha2 games · scored 2 · conceded 5
0-15
16-30
31-45
1 1 46-60
1 61-75
1 3 76-90
Villarreal2 games · scored 5 · conceded 4
1 0-15
2 16-30
31-45
1 46-60
1 61-75
2 2 76-90
Slavia Praha10 games · scored 7 · conceded 24
1 0-15
1 3 16-30
2 4 31-45
1 4 46-60
1 5 61-75
1 8 76-90
Villarreal10 games · scored 16 · conceded 15
2 0-15
4 16-30
3 5 31-45
1 2 46-60
2 1 61-75
6 5 76-90

scored conceded, by 15-minute band (stoppage time counts to the band before it). Only games with a complete goal log.

Scenario lab Soon

Real contextLOAD90 forecast: EloLambda plus playing style (possession) and High Congestion.
Pure EloLambdaControl forecast without the LOAD90 factors, as on eScored.
Strength onlyElo and home edge only.
Full squadsBoth teams with every player available.
Neutral venueRemove home advantage.

Next fixtures UEFA Champions League

View all fixtures →