Sidney Crosby vs Vladimir Sobotka
2013-14 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Vladimir Sobotka holds a +9.4% FO% edge overall. Look for Sobotka on defensive-zone draws (100% H2H, 4 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Crosby 52.4% vs Sobotka 60.6% (-9.4%)
H2H factor
Sobotka leads 8-3 in 11 meetings
Offensive zone
Crosby 66.5%
Defensive zone
Crosby 73.3%
Neutral zone
Crosby 69.3%
Result
Sidney Crosby favored at 70.0%
70.0%
30.0%
Crosby
Sobotka
Head-to-Head Record
3
-
8
(11 meetings)
3
8
Crosby
Sobotka
Last 10: Crosby 2-8 Sobotka
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Crosby
2
1
Crosby
Sobotka
3 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sobotka
0
4
Crosby
Sobotka
4 total
Neutral Zone
Edge: Sobotka
1
3
Crosby
Sobotka
4 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Crosby
Sobotka
Edge
Even Strength
50.9% (1,345)
62.0% (637)
-11.1%
Power Play
59.5% (439)
62.6% (91)
-3.1%
Penalty Kill
44.7% (103)
60.0% (85)
-15.3%
On penalty kill, Sobotka has a +15.3% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sobotka shoots left. Crosby is 52.9% vs left-shot opponents (1,180).
Crosby shoots left. Sobotka is 57.8% vs left-shot opponents (490).
Home / Away
Crosby
Sobotka
Home
53.9% (941)
65.8% (371)
Away
51.2% (946)
58.6% (442)
By Period
Crosby
Sobotka
P1
49.3%
63.0%
P2
54.5%
61.4%
P3
53.9%
60.7%
OT
48.6%
75.0%
Final 5 min
49.7%
64.0%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Crosby
64.0%▲
54.5%
52.5%
Sobotka
50.0%▼
52.5%
61.9%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 2014 | 3 | 19:44 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |
| Mar 23, 2014 | 3 | 13:49 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 23, 2014 | 3 | 11:20 | Neutral | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 23, 2014 | 3 | 02:37 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 23, 2014 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 23, 2014 | 2 | 13:26 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 23, 2014 | 1 | 19:31 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 23, 2014 | 1 | 17:18 | Neutral | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 23, 2014 | 1 | 11:00 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 23, 2014 | 1 | 00:00 | Neutral | Sidney Crosby |
| Nov 9, 2013 | 2 | 04:11 | Offensive | Sidney Crosby |