Auston Matthews vs Radek Faksa

2018-19 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Auston Matthews holds a +1.7% FO% edge overall. Look for Matthews on neutral-zone draws (78% H2H, 9 meetings).

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Matthews 51.9% vs Faksa 50.3% (+1.7%)
H2H factor Matthews leads 12-4 in 16 meetings
Offensive zone Matthews 93.5%
Defensive zone Faksa 58.3%
Neutral zone Matthews 68.8%
Result Auston Matthews favored at 73.1%
73.1%
26.9%
Matthews Faksa
Head-to-Head Record
12 - 4 (16 meetings)
12
4
Matthews Faksa
Last 10: Matthews 8-2 Faksa

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Matthews
4
1
Matthews Faksa
5 total
Defensive Zone
Even
1
1
Matthews Faksa
2 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Matthews
7
2
Matthews Faksa
9 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Matthews
Faksa
Edge
Even Strength
52.4% (892)
50.3% (915)
+2.1%
Power Play
45.5% (11)
46.2% (52)
-0.7%
Penalty Kill
37.5% (8)
52.1% (165)
-14.6%
On penalty kill, Faksa has a +14.6% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Faksa shoots left. Matthews is 52.0% vs left-shot opponents (606).
Matthews shoots left. Faksa is 51.1% vs left-shot opponents (706).
Home / Away
Matthews
Faksa
Home
54.3% (420)
50.1% (561)
Away
50.3% (491)
50.6% (571)
By Period
Matthews
Faksa
P1
54.2%
45.2%
P2
54.3%
53.0%
P3
47.8%
52.4%
OT
55.6%
42.9%
Final 5 min
55.8%
50.7%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Matthews
70.0%
64.0%
52.1%
Faksa
54.0%
50.5%
50.4%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Oct 9, 2018 3 17:43 Defensive Auston Matthews
Oct 9, 2018 3 14:03 Neutral Auston Matthews
Oct 9, 2018 3 06:48 Neutral Auston Matthews
Oct 9, 2018 3 05:30 Offensive Radek Faksa
Oct 9, 2018 3 03:46 Offensive Auston Matthews
Oct 9, 2018 3 02:11 Defensive Radek Faksa
Oct 9, 2018 3 00:00 Neutral Auston Matthews
Oct 9, 2018 2 19:26 Offensive Auston Matthews
Oct 9, 2018 2 17:08 Offensive Auston Matthews
Oct 9, 2018 2 17:00 Neutral Auston Matthews
Oct 9, 2018 2 09:04 Neutral Radek Faksa
Oct 9, 2018 2 00:00 Neutral Auston Matthews
Oct 9, 2018 1 13:56 Offensive Auston Matthews
Oct 9, 2018 1 09:40 Neutral Auston Matthews
Oct 9, 2018 1 06:52 Neutral Radek Faksa
Oct 9, 2018 1 00:00 Neutral Auston Matthews