Vernon Fiddler vs Vladimir Sobotka
All Seasons · Faceoff Head-to-Head
Scouting Report
Vladimir Sobotka holds a +3.8% FO% edge overall. Look for Sobotka on offensive-zone draws (89% H2H, 9 meetings).
Prediction Breakdown
Model
XGBoost ML Model
Overall FO% (Bayesian)
Fiddler 52.1% vs Sobotka 55.8% (-3.8%)
H2H factor
Sobotka leads 20-15 in 35 meetings
Offensive zone
Sobotka 50.4%
Defensive zone
Fiddler 79.5%
Neutral zone
Fiddler 63.2%
Result
Vernon Fiddler favored at 65.3%
65.3%
34.7%
Fiddler
Sobotka
Head-to-Head Record
15
-
20
(35 meetings)
15
20
Fiddler
Sobotka
Last 10: Fiddler 4-6 Sobotka
Zone Breakdown
Offensive Zone
Edge: Sobotka
1
8
Fiddler
Sobotka
9 total
Defensive Zone
Edge: Fiddler
7
5
Fiddler
Sobotka
12 total
Neutral Zone
Even
7
7
Fiddler
Sobotka
14 total
Situation Matchup
Situation
Fiddler
Sobotka
Edge
Even Strength
53.7% (4,899)
56.9% (2,613)
-3.2%
Power Play
50.0% (154)
57.0% (223)
-7.0%
Penalty Kill
46.9% (1,479)
50.6% (447)
-3.7%
On power play, Sobotka has a +7.0% edge.
Handedness & Splits
Handedness
Sobotka shoots left. Fiddler is 52.4% vs left-shot opponents (4,362).
Fiddler shoots left. Sobotka is 54.7% vs left-shot opponents (2,145).
Home / Away
Fiddler
Sobotka
Home
53.1% (3,191)
58.7% (1,601)
Away
51.2% (3,366)
53.5% (1,685)
By Period
Fiddler
Sobotka
P1
52.1%
56.2%
P2
52.6%
56.3%
P3
52.0%
55.3%
OT
46.0%
61.4%
Final 5 min
51.9%
57.1%
Recent Form
Player
Last 50
Last 200
Career
Fiddler
54.0%▼
58.5%
52.2%
Sobotka
50.0%▼
52.5%
56.0%
Recent Faceoffs
| Date | Period | Time | Zone | Winner |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 29, 2014 | 3 | 15:48 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 29, 2014 | 2 | 19:46 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Mar 29, 2014 | 2 | 18:21 | Neutral | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Mar 29, 2014 | 2 | 14:41 | Neutral | Vernon Fiddler |
| Mar 29, 2014 | 2 | 11:46 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Dec 29, 2013 | OT | 04:24 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Dec 29, 2013 | 3 | 04:39 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Dec 29, 2013 | 1 | 10:04 | Offensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Dec 29, 2013 | 1 | 02:05 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Nov 23, 2013 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 3 | 19:26 | Defensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 3 | 15:47 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 3 | 08:15 | Defensive | Vernon Fiddler |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 3 | 02:41 | Neutral | Vernon Fiddler |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 3 | 00:00 | Neutral | Vernon Fiddler |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 2 | 19:49 | Neutral | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 2 | 13:29 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 2 | 00:00 | Neutral | Vernon Fiddler |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 1 | 11:50 | Offensive | Vladimir Sobotka |
| Apr 19, 2013 | 1 | 06:40 | Neutral | Vladimir Sobotka |