Zbrojovka Brno – Baník Ostrava

Zbrojovka Brno head into the clash on home turf as the league’s sixth‑placed side, perched on 19 points after six wins, a draw and four defeats, and a perfectly balanced 14‑14 goal record. Their opponents, Baník Ostrava, sit in 13th place with 11 points from three victories, two draws and six losses, having scored just seven while conceding 18. The gap of eight points and a clear superiority in both results and goal difference suggest Brno will look to extend their mid‑table surge, while Ostrava will need to tighten up at the back if they are to claw back into the safety zone. Their head‑to‑head history this season adds another layer of intrigue, as the hosts aim to cement their advantage and the visitors fight to turn the tide.