Pardubice vs Jablonec Prediction 2 August 2026
🔊 Pardubice and Jablonec have started the season on different trajectories. The hosts lost their opening Czech First League match and are far from their best shape. Jablonec returned from their break earlier and, with European competition factored in, have already played three matches. The fitness edge is theirs - but don't expect them to dominate away from home.
Head-to-Head
The last meeting between these two sides took place 15 February 2026 last season - Jablonec won 2:0. Here's how the stats looked that day (Pardubice were the home side):
- possession: 57% vs 43%;
- corners: 10 vs 6;
- fouls: 15 vs 6;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 4 vs 4.
📊 Pardubice and Jablonec have met 18 times in total. But the more relevant stretch is the last three seasons - seven matches between the two sides. Pardubice won just once. Jablonec won five. One ended level. In those head-to-heads, the hosts averaged 0.7 goals per game; the visitors, 1.6.
Head-to-head statistics Pardubice - Jablonec

Pardubice Team Overview
Pardubice lost their opening match to fellow Czech European hopefuls Hradec Králové (1:2). They actually looked the sharper side - more shots (12 vs 10), more on target (7 vs 4), more dangerous attacks (56 vs 47). None of it led to anything, though. Sterile stuff, with 75% of their attempts coming from outside the box - a symptom of a blunt attack. If they can fix that quickly and find some variety in how they get at goal, another goal is possible. Two, though, would be a stretch.
Match Results: Pardubice

Jablonec Team Overview
Jablonec are getting closer to their best form, though they've had to juggle two competitions all summer. A solid start in the league - a 2:1 win over Sigma - was followed by a place in the third qualifying round of the Conference League. Neither result came easy: against Sigma they had to come from behind after conceding in the ninth minute, and against Varaždin they needed something close to a minor miracle after losing the away leg 2:3. They put in the work, won the home leg 2:0, and avoided extra time. In front of goal, Jablonec have been busy - 19 shots on target across three competitive matches this season. Expect more of the same here, though probably at a more measured pace. Another European match is just a few days away.
Match Results: Jablonec
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-head:
- matches played - 18;
- first-half wins for the home side - 2; for the away side - 2; draws - 5;
- average first-half total: 0.83;
- today's hosts average 0.28 goals in the first half, the away side - 0.56.
- Jablonec have conceded in the first half in 8 of their last 9 matches (First League).
- Jablonec have conceded in the first half in 5 away matches in a row.
Corners Prediction
Pardubice: Stats
- Last 10 matches: average total - 4.5; at home - 4.25.
Jablonec: Stats
- Last 10 matches: average total - 5.6; away - 4.25.
- Jablonec have taken fewer than 5.5 corners away from home in 5 matches in a row.
Outcome Prediction
Head-to-head:
- matches played - 18;
- home wins - 4, away wins - 10, draws - 4.
- Jablonec have gone without a win away from home in 7 of their last 8 matches.
⭐ Editor's Pick
The head-to-head trends point clearly to low scoring: no more than two goals in each of the last seven meetings at Pardubice. Don't expect much from the visitors going forward, after a comeback win over Sigma and a gruelling escape in the Conference League, the legs will be heavy. They might concede first again, but wanting it won't be enough. We're backing total goals under 2.5. Predicted score: 1-1.