Slavia Prague vs Mlada Boleslav Prediction: The home team will not struggle in this crucial encounter

At Eden Arena, Slavia Prague will play Mlada Boleslav in round 20 of the Czech Fortuna Liga at Eden Arena. The two teams last meeting ended in a win for Slavia Prague. Can the visiting Boleslav get things right here? Below, I make previews and provide betting opportunities. 

Slavia Prague

Slavia Prague are coming off a Europa League encounter against Malmo FF which ended in a 2-2 draw. In that encounter, Tomas Chory and Ivan Schranz's strikes were enough to see this team avoid a defeat. However, Slavia Prague have lost two of their last matches, coming against Teplice, and PAOK. Yet, this team picked up a win over Philadelphia Union which ended 1-0 in a friendly encounter, while drawing Rakow. This season, Slavia Prague have 50 points from their first 19 league games which position them top of the standings with 47 goals scored. 

Mlada Boleslav

Mlada Boleslav's last encounter was against HJK which ended 1-1 in a friendly fixture. In that encounter, Matej Pulkrab's 74th minute strike was enough to see this team avoid a defeat after going behind in the 23rd minute. In the meantime, Mlada Boleslav have not lost their last three matches, with two wins against Dukla Prague and FC Voluntari. This season in the league, Mlada Boleslav have 28 points from 19 matches. In those matches, this team scored 31 goals and conceded 22 in the same run.

Expert Betting Tips

Mlada Boleslav have not been a threat in the league this season and despite their solid play in many games, it is hard to trust them here. However, Slavia Prague have been arguably the better team this season, with most goals scored and fewest conceded. This should be a one sided encounter, with Mlada Boleslav at home. Take this game to end with the home team winning while I expect goals.

The first option is a win for Slavia Prague and over 2.5 goals with odds at 1.64 on 1Xbet

The second option is both teams scoring no with odds at 1.61 on Bet365

The last option is a 3-0 correct score win for Slavia Prague with odds at 7.00 on Betway