Scouting Report
Vladimir Sobotka holds a +3.6% FO% edge overall. Look for Sobotka on defensive-zone draws (80% H2H, 5 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Goc 52.3% vs Sobotka 55.8% (-3.6%)
H2H factor
Not applied (9 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone
Goc 61.0%
Defensive zone
Goc 66.9%
Neutral zone
Goc 62.9%
Result
Marcel Goc favored at 64.9%
64.9%
35.1%
Goc
Sobotka
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
6
(9 meetings)
3
6
Goc
Sobotka
Last 9: Goc 3-6 Sobotka
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Goc
1
0
Goc
Sobotka
1 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sobotka
1
4
Goc
Sobotka
5 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sobotka
1
2
Goc
Sobotka
3 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Goc
Sobotka
Edge
Even Strength
53.0% (3,301)
56.9% (2,613)
-3.9%
Power Play
58.0% (314)
57.0% (223)
+1.0%
Penalty Kill
47.4% (728)
50.6% (447)
-3.2%
On even strength, Sobotka has a +3.9% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sobotka shoots left. Goc is 52.2% vs left-shot opponents (2,768).
Goc shoots left. Sobotka is 54.7% vs left-shot opponents (2,145).
Home / Away
Goc
Sobotka
Home
53.9% (2,079)
58.7% (1,601)
Away
51.0% (2,296)
53.5% (1,685)
By Period
Goc
Sobotka
P1
51.9%
56.2%
P2
53.1%
56.3%
P3
52.4%
55.3%
OT
44.9%
61.4%
Final 5 min
53.5%
57.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Goc
52.0%▼
55.5%
52.4%
Sobotka
50.0%▼
52.5%
56.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2014 | 1 | 09:51 | Neutral | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Nov 1, 2013 | 2 | 07:45 | Defensive | Marcel Goc |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 3 | 12:49 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 3 | 06:51 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 2 | 15:18 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Oct 5, 2013 | 2 | 15:07 | Neutral | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Dec 26, 2010 | 2 | 00:51 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Nov 24, 2010 | 1 | 12:41 | Neutral | Marcel Goc |
| Nov 11, 2010 | 3 | 11:36 | Offensive | Marcel Goc |