Teplice vs Pardubice 1-4

Pardubice came from two goals down to win 4-1 at Teplice. They turned the match after the break and finished with two second-half goals.

Teplice led 2-0 by 22 minutes after Robert Jukl put through his own net on 20 minutes and Dalibor Večerka finished from Matěj Pulkrab two minutes later. Pardubice pulled one back in first-half stoppage time when Arouna Ouattara scored from Victor Samuel's assist, but Teplice still reached half-time 2-1 ahead.

The visitors missed a penalty through Dávid Krčík on 48 minutes, and Teplice were punished immediately when Matouš Trmal put through his own net on 49 minutes to make it 3-1. Ouattara scored again on 58 minutes, set up by Václav Drchal, to put the visitors 3-2 ahead. Teplice made three changes on 55 minutes and two more on 69 minutes. Pardubice also made three changes across the half, with the last of them coming in two late windows.

The numbers showed a close contest for much of the afternoon. Teplice had 48% of possession to Pardubice's 52, and the shot count was level at 16 each, but Pardubice had 9 shots on target to Teplice's 4 and also finished with more passes, 413 to 395. Teplice won 8 corners to 6 and had 2.69 expected goals to Pardubice's 2.31, while Pardubice made 6 saves to Teplice's 3.

Discipline was split between the sides. Pardubice's Václav Drchal was booked on 45 minutes and Victor Samuel on 64, while Teplice received cautions for Dalibor Večerka on 70 minutes, Daniel Mareček on 74 and Matěj Pulkrab three minutes into stoppage time. There were no red cards.