Ústí nad Labem II vs Sokol Hostouň - 4. liga - Divizie B

A fascinating 4. liga - Divizie B chapter awaits on August 29, 2026 when Ústí nad Labem II take on Sokol Hostouň at the home ground — two sides with plenty to play for and everything to prove. Chelsea could do with a morale-boosting win when they face AC Milan in Jakarta.

There is plenty riding on this 4. liga - Divizie B encounter for Ústí nad Labem II and Sokol Hostouň alike, and neither will want to leave the home ground empty-handed. Ústí nad Labem II are in the midst of a difficult spell, LL in their last five summing up a win rate of 14.29%. Few sides travel as well as the visitors, with WW in their last five and a win rate of 85.71% marking them out as a class apart. Where Ústí nad Labem II have leaned on defensive discipline, Sokol Hostouň have often taken the initiative going forward, and that stylistic difference should shape the contest. Skinner had another year to run on his contract but has decided to move on a month out from United beginning their Women’s Super League season at London City Lionesses on September 4.

Stylistically, this is a compelling matchup. Ústí nad Labem II favour a patient, possession-based approach, whereas Sokol Hostouň are at their most dangerous when allowed to hit quickly on the counter. But it was a dual role for Rayo because he was also among the top dozen players for blocking crosses and winning possession in the defensive third.

Neither side is short on individuals capable of tilting the balance, and the duel between the two squads' chief creators could prove particularly pivotal. Set-piece specialists and aerial threats on both sides mean dead-ball situations could carry outsized importance. In Bouaddi, Maresca has found himself a defensive midfielder with very few weaknesses, both a receiver and a carrier.

Predicting an outright winner is no easy task given how little separates the two sides on paper. With the sides so closely matched, a 4-4 stalemate looks the most likely way this one ends. With the standings tight and form on the line, this is a fixture neither side will want to lose. And Fonseca does not place too much weight on the decision of Roberto Martinez to omit him from the World Cup squad in favour of his Benfica team-mate Tomas Araujo.