Valtteri Filppula vs Vladimir Sobotka

2012-13 · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report

Vladimir Sobotka holds a +1.1% FO% edge overall. Look for Sobotka on defensive-zone draws (83% H2H, 6 meetings). Filppula wins 53.2% vs left-shot opponents — Sobotka shoots left.

Prediction Breakdown
Model XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian) Filppula 54.1% vs Sobotka 55.4% (-1.1%)
H2H factor Not applied (8 meetings, need 10+)
Offensive zone Filppula 76.7%
Defensive zone Sobotka 68.6%
Neutral zone Filppula 52.6%
Result Vladimir Sobotka favored at 57.2%
42.8%
57.2%
Filppula Sobotka
Head-to-Head Record
3 - 5 (8 meetings)
3
5
Filppula Sobotka
Last 8: Filppula 3-5 Sobotka

Zone Breakdown

Offensive Zone
Edge: Filppula
2
0
Filppula Sobotka
2 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Sobotka
1
5
Filppula Sobotka
6 total

Situation Matchup

Situation
Filppula
Sobotka
Edge
Even Strength
53.5% (226)
57.0% (398)
-3.5%
Power Play
60.6% (94)
63.9% (36)
-3.3%
Penalty Kill
33.3% (3)
50.0% (72)
-16.7%
On penalty kill, Sobotka has a +16.7% edge.

Handedness & Splits

Handedness
Sobotka shoots left. Filppula is 53.2% vs left-shot opponents (218).
Filppula shoots left. Sobotka is 56.4% vs left-shot opponents (353).
Home / Away
Filppula
Sobotka
Home
61.2% (152)
58.3% (252)
Away
50.3% (171)
54.7% (254)
By Period
Filppula
Sobotka
P1
61.2%
55.6%
P2
56.4%
58.5%
P3
49.0%
56.9%
OT
40.0%
14.3%
Final 5 min
58.1%
59.3%

Recent Form

Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Filppula
52.0%
45.0%
55.4%
Sobotka
50.0%
52.5%
56.5%

Recent Faceoffs

Date Period Time Zone Winner
Apr 7, 2013 3 12:02 Defensive Vladimir Sobotka
Apr 7, 2013 3 01:06 Offensive Valtteri Filppula
Feb 13, 2013 1 16:07 Defensive Vladimir Sobotka
Feb 7, 2013 2 08:01 Defensive Vladimir Sobotka
Feb 1, 2013 3 11:02 Defensive Vladimir Sobotka
Feb 1, 2013 1 17:52 Offensive Valtteri Filppula
Jan 19, 2013 3 12:34 Defensive Vladimir Sobotka
Jan 19, 2013 2 02:08 Defensive Valtteri Filppula