FC Banik Ostrava vs FC Zlin Prediction 16 May 2026
🔊 Baník Ostrava head into their clash with Fastav Zlín amid a significant dip in form. The hosts sit at the bottom of the table, struggling through a string of poor results. Meanwhile, Fastav Zlín are slightly better off in twelfth place, though their recent performances have also been inconsistent. The key storyline here is the contrast between Baník Ostrava’s home record and the visitors’ attacking threat in recent rounds. Let’s break down this fixture and offer a well-founded prediction.
Head-to-Head
The last official encounter between the teams took place on 08 March 2026 and ended with a scoreline of 6:2. Here's a comparative breakdown of that match (home team - Banik Ostrava):
- ball possession percentage: 56% vs 44%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 3;
- fouls: 10 vs 7;
- yellow cards: 0 vs 1;
- shots on target: 9 vs 5.
📊Statistical preview of official matches between the teams Banik Ostrava and Fastav Zlin:
- played 36 matches;
- number of wins for the home team - 16, for the away team - 9, draws - 11;
- number of goals - 70 against 44;
- average total in the 1st half - 1.36, in the 2nd half - 1.81;
- average total goals in the match - 3.17.
Head-to-head statistics FC Banik Ostrava - FC Zlin

Banik Ostrava Team Overview
The team's most recent official match took place on as part of the 1 Liga tournament (home team - 1. FC Slovacko, away team - Banik Ostrava). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:1.
Here's the game statistics (Banik Ostrava vs 1. FC Slovacko):
- ball possession: 42% vs 58%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 4;
- fouls: 11 vs 18;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 3;
- shots on target: 3 vs 5.
The hosts are going through a tough spell right now, having lost four of their last five matches. Over the past ten games, they've managed just one win, with eight defeats and a single draw. During this stretch, Banik Ostrava have averaged only one goal per game, while conceding nearly twice as many. Looking at the season as a whole, Banik rarely delivers in attack-netting just 0.82 goals per match-while defensive lapses see them let in 1.48 goals on average. Even at home, their games tend to be low-scoring affairs: under 2.5 total goals have been recorded in six of their last seven home fixtures.
In their previous outing, Banik traveled to face Slovacko and suffered a 1-2 defeat. The match was evenly contested-Ostrava actually outshot their opponents 10 to 8 and created more clear chances (2 to 0)-but they conceded twice early in the second half from seemingly harmless situations. Midfielder Planka pulled one back late on, but it proved too little, too late as Banik ran out of both time and energy to salvage a result.
Match Results: Banik Ostrava

Fastav Zlin Team Overview
The away team played their last official match on as part of the 1 Liga tournament (home team - Fastav Zlin, away - Teplice). The match concluded with a scoreline of 2:4.
Here are the match stats (Fastav Zlin vs Teplice):
- ball possession: 52% vs 48%;
- corner kicks: 5 vs 2;
- fouls: 16 vs 19;
- yellow cards: 3 vs 0;
- shots on target: 3 vs 5.
Fastav Zlín currently sit higher in the table, largely thanks to a slightly more potent attack-this season, they average 1.27 goals per match. However, their defensive record remains inconsistent, with the team conceding an average of 1.64 goals per game. Over their last ten fixtures, Zlín have picked up three wins, drawn once, and suffered six defeats.
During this stretch, their offense has actually looked sharper, raising their scoring rate to 1.6 goals per match. Yet defensively, things have only gotten worse: opponents have found the net 2.5 times per game against them in this period. On the previous matchday, Zlín endured another setback, falling at home in a high-scoring clash with Teplice (2-4)-the same fate as their current opponents. Zlín raced out to a 2-0 lead by the 19th minute thanks to goals from Machalík and Poznar, but then seemed to lose belief and dropped too deep too soon, a move that proved costly. Not even Teplice going down to ten men at 2-2 could help Fastav salvage a result.
Match Results: Fastav Zlin
Prediction for the 1st half
Head-to-Head Matches:
- Total encounters - 36;
- First-half wins at home for hosts - 11; for visitors away - 3; number of draws - 4;
- Average first-half total: 1.36;
- Today's home team scores on average 0.94, while the visitors net 0.42.
First-Half Stats: Banik Ostrava (home) vs Fastav Zlin (away)
- matches played in the tournament: 16 vs 16;
- wins: 3 (18.75%) vs 3 (18.75%);
- losses: 7 (43.75%) vs 8 (50%);
- draws: 6 (37.5%) vs 5 (31.25%);
- Average goals scored: 1.25 vs 1.31;
- Average goals conceded: 0.81 vs 0.88.
Last 10 Matches (Overall):
- wins: 1 vs 3;
- losses: 5 vs 5;
- draws: 4 vs 2;
- Average first-half total: 1.3 (scored - 0.4, conceded - 0.9) vs 2 (scored - 0.8, conceded - 1.2).
- Banik Ostrava scored in the 1st half in last 13 home games against Fastav Zlin (1 Liga).
- Banik Ostrava scored in the 1st half in 12 of last 14 games against Fastav Zlin (1 Liga).
- Banik Ostrava scored in the 1st half in 9 of last 10 home games against Fastav Zlin.
- Fastav Zlin conceded in the 1st half in last 9 games (1 Liga).
Prediction on the outcome
H2H:
- number of encounters - 36;
- home team wins - 16, away team wins - 9, draws - 11.
- Banik Ostrava won with a -1.5 handicap in last 6 home games against Fastav Zlin (1 Liga).
Prediction on the over/under
H2H
- today's home team scores on average - 1.94, the guests - 1.22;
- average Over/Under goals in H2H matches - 3.17;
- both teams scored: overall - 23; at the home team's field - 12.
Statistics: Banik Ostrava vs Fastav Zlin
- average total in the tournament: 2.3 vs 2.91;
- average total goals scored: 0.82 vs 1.27;
- average total in the 1st half: 0.36 vs 0.67;
- average total in the 2nd half: 0.45 vs 0.61;
- Banik Ostrava: average total at home in the tournament - 1;
- Fastav Zlin: average total away in the tournament - 0.94;
- last 10 matches (average total): 1 (home - 1.2) vs 1.6 (away - 1.25).
- Banik Ostrava have scored over 1.5 goals in last 6 home games against Fastav Zlin (1 Liga).
Prediction on BTTS
H2H:
- number of encounters - 36;
- both teams scored all-time - 23 times;
- on the home team’s field - 12 times.
Correct score prediction
Statistics of frequent results (current season):
- most common score in the tournament: 1:1 (30/262, 11.5%);
- Banik Ostrava at home most often finish matches: 0:1 , 0:2 (3/16, 18.8%);
- Fastav Zlin away most often play: 0:0 , 3:1 (3/16, 18.8%).
Based on statistics and probability distribution, the algorithm predicts the top 3 outcomes:
1:0 - 10.79% (odds 5.63)
1:1 - 10.03% (odds 6.6)
2:1 - 9.76% (odds 6.79)
⭐ Editorial Prediction
This clash is marked by several conflicting trends. On one hand, the hosts have hit a serious slump: with just one win in their last ten outings and a noticeable dip in attacking output, it’s tough to expect a sudden turnaround. The under 2.5 goals trend has landed in six of Banik’s last seven home matches, clearly highlighting their lack of firepower. However, the current league situation demands that both sides push for all three points, setting the stage for an open contest. Zlin, meanwhile, have struggled defensively of late, and history suggests goals are likely-at least three goals have been scored in 12 of the last 13 head-to-heads in Ostrava. All things considered, backing over 2.5 goals looks like a logical play.