FC Bayern München vs FC Viktoria Plzen, Champions League 2022-23 GROUP STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FC Bayern München vs FC Viktoria Plzen — Champions League at Allianz Arena.
- FC Bayern München 8 games · 21 pts (2025/26)
- FC Viktoria Plzen 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Nikola Dabanovic
- Referee Alejandro Hernandez
- Referee Juan Martinez
- Referee Vladan Todorovic
- Referee
- Referee Lazar Lukic (Montenegro)
5 games this season
🟨 0.0/game
⚽ 3.0 goals/game
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arsenal FC | 8 | 24 |
| 2 | FC Bayern München | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | Liverpool FC | 8 | 18 |
| 4 | Tottenham Hotspur FC | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Barcelona | 8 | 16 |
| 6 | Chelsea FC | 8 | 16 |
| 7 | Sporting Clube de Portugal | 8 | 16 |
| 8 | Manchester City FC | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | Real Madrid CF | 8 | 15 |
| 10 | FC Internazionale Milano | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | Paris Saint-Germain FC | 8 | 14 |
| 12 | Newcastle United FC | 8 | 14 |
| 13 | Juventus FC | 8 | 13 |
| 14 | Club Atletico de Madrid | 8 | 13 |
| 15 | Atalanta BC | 8 | 13 |
| 16 | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | 8 | 12 |
| 17 | Borussia Dortmund | 8 | 11 |
| 18 | PAE Olympiakos SFP | 8 | 11 |
| 19 | Club Brugge KV | 8 | 10 |
| 20 | Galatasaray SK | 8 | 10 |
| 21 | AS Monaco FC | 8 | 10 |
| 22 | Qarabag Agdam FK | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | FK Bodø/Glimt | 8 | 9 |
| 24 | Sport Lisboa e Benfica | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | Olympique de Marseille | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | Paphos FC | 8 | 9 |
| 27 | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | 8 | 9 |
| 28 | PSV | 8 | 8 |
| 29 | Athletic Club | 8 | 8 |
| 30 | SSC Napoli | 8 | 8 |
| 31 | FC København | 8 | 8 |
| 32 | AFC Ajax | 8 | 6 |
| 33 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 8 | 4 |
| 34 | SK Slavia Praha | 8 | 3 |
| 35 | Villarreal CF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | FK Kairat | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | FC Viktoria Plzen | H | 5–0 | W |
| 30 Sep | Bayer 04 Leverkusen | H | 4–0 | W |
| 17 Sep | FC Augsburg | A | 0–1 | L |
| 13 Sep | FC Barcelona | H | 2–0 | W |
| 10 Sep | VfB Stuttgart | H | 2–2 | D |
| 07 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | A | 2–0 | W |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04 Oct | FC Bayern München | A | 0–5 | L |
| 13 Sep | FC Internazionale Milano | H | 0–2 | L |
| 07 Sep | FC Barcelona | A | 1–5 | L |
| 23 Aug | Qarabag Agdam FK | H | 2–1 | W |
| 17 Aug | Qarabag Agdam FK | A | 0–0 | D |
| 09 Aug | FC Sheriff Tiraspol | H | 2–1 | W |
Key Stats
33%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
H2H (6 games)
50%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
14%
Clean Sheets
FC Bayern München this season
FC Bayern München this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Bayern München
0-15
1/2
16-30
1/2
31-45
3/3
46-60
1/2
61-75
2/1
76+
3/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Events
Match Events
- 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. FC Bayern Munchen is hosting FC Viktoria Plzen for another epic battle.
- 5' FC Bayern Munchen is showing some good football. However, FC Bayern Munchen are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 7' FC Bayern Munchen is taking the lead after the goal scored by Leroy Sane on 7.
- 12' Supporters expect more eagerness from Modou NDiaye, as he is very good at scoring at Allianz Arena with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
- 13' What a strike from Serge Gnabry! The score is 2-0.
- 18' FC Viktoria Plzen is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
- 21' Goal! Sadio Mane scores his 110 goal in 409 matches.
- 26' Although teams showed high tempo form the start, they seem to slow down a bit. Both sides really need to catch a fire. Otherwise, we have another goalless match.
- 29' FC Viktoria Plzen player sees a Yellow card in front of him.
- 34' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 34 minutes.
- 36' Goal! Jamal Musiala scores his 73 goal in 540 matches.
- 41' Ryan Gravenberch has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 8 appearances with only 1 goals this season.
- 46' The supporters are chanting for Vaclav Jemelka. He replaces Adam Vlkanova on 46 minute.
- 50' Goal! Leroy Sane scores his 84 goal in 436 matches.
- 51' Leroy Sane makes a hat-trick on 51.
- 56' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. FC Viktoria Plzen needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 58' Erik Jirka is replacing Jan Kopic for the FC Viktoria Plzen side.
- 59' What a strike from Maxim Choupo-Moting! The score is 7-0.
- 63' FC Viktoria Plzen manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Mohamed Tijani is hanging Lukas Hejda on the field on 63 minute.
- 68' FC Viktoria Plzen started playing very sharply right from the kick off. However, it slowed down the tempo rapidly by 68.
- 72' Benjamin Pavard has so much to prove this time. He replaces Dayot Upamecano on 72 minute.
- 73' Another change for FC Bayern Munchen made on 73 minute. Leon Goretzka leaves to be changed by Marcel Sabitzer.
- 78' The referee is likely to let players tackle, as he already missed some meaty challenges during opening seconds. He is still to establish what should not be done by the players and what is acceptable on the pitch. It’s going to be a tough game for Vaclav Jemelka suffering a number of foals already.
- 83' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering FC Bayern Munchen that had 540 games and scored 1057 goals.
- 85' It is a substitution in FC Viktoria Plzen team. Jhon Mosquera is replaced by Vaclav Pilar on 85 minute.
- 90' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 0 times this season with winning -% of all matches.
- Another three points for FC Bayern Munchen.
Lineups
FC Bayern München Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 10
- 4
- 40
- 38
- 7
- 1
- 8
- 2
- 19
- 42
Bench
- 13
- 26
- 5
- 18
- 44
- 39
Coach
Julian Nagelsmann
FC Viktoria Plzen Lineups
Starting XI
- 24
-
10
Jan Kopic ↓ Erik Jirka 58'
-
2
Lukas Hejda ↓ Mohamed Tijani 63'
-
15
Tomas Chory ↓ Fortune Bassey 58'
- 4
- 23
- 44
-
18
Jhon Mosquera ↓ Vaclav Pilar 85'
- 99
- 13
-
88
Adam Vlkanova ↓ Vaclav Jemelka 46'
Bench
- 9
- 25
-
77
Erik Jirka ↑ 58'
-
6
Vaclav Pilar ↑ 85'
-
21
Vaclav Jemelka ↑ 46'
- 16
- 36
-
3
Mohamed Tijani ↑ 63'
-
90
Fortune Bassey ↑ 58'
Coach
Michal Bilek
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Leroy Sane | 3 |
| Leon Goretzka | 2 |
| Sadio Mane | 2 |
| Serge Gnabry | 1 |
| Jamal Musiala | 1 |
| Thomas Muller | 1 |
| Jan Kliment | 1 |
| Adam Vlkanova | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Bayern München Form
2022-10-04
FC Bayern München
5–0
FC Viktoria Plzen
W
2022-09-30
FC Bayern München
4–0
Bayer 04 Leverkusen
W
2022-09-17
FC Augsburg
1–0
FC Bayern München
L
2022-09-13
FC Bayern München
2–0
FC Barcelona
W
2022-09-10
FC Bayern München
2–2
VfB Stuttgart
D
2022-09-07
FC Internazionale Milano
0–2
FC Bayern München
W
FC Viktoria Plzen Form
2022-10-04
FC Bayern München
5–0
FC Viktoria Plzen
L
2022-09-13
FC Viktoria Plzen
0–2
FC Internazionale Milano
L
2022-09-07
FC Barcelona
5–1
FC Viktoria Plzen
L
2022-08-23
FC Viktoria Plzen
2–1
Qarabag Agdam FK
W
2022-08-17
Qarabag Agdam FK
0–0
FC Viktoria Plzen
D
2022-08-09
FC Viktoria Plzen
2–1
FC Sheriff Tiraspol
W
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
4 / 4
2.34
FC Bayern München xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.68
FC Viktoria Plzen xG
I would bet for:
FC Bayern München to win 71% + Over 2.5 goals 57%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 3.02
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 80% |
|
20% |
| ± 2.5 | 57% |
|
43% |
| ± 3.5 | 35% |
|
65% |
| ± 4.5 | 19% |
|
81% |
Double Chance
FC Bayern München or Draw
90%
Draw or FC Viktoria Plzen
29%
FC Bayern München or FC Viktoria Plzen
82%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Bayern München win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
2 – 0
13.3%
1 – 0
11.2%
3 – 0
10.1%
2 – 1
8.8%
1 – 1
8.4%
3 – 1
6.9%
0 – 0
6.4%
4 – 0
5.9%
4 – 1
4.1%
2 – 2
3%
5 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
2.7%
Asian Handicap — FC Bayern München
| Handicap | FC Bayern München covers | Push | FC Viktoria Plzen covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 29% | — | 71% |
| -2 | 29% | 22% | 49% |
| -1.5 | 51% | — | 49% |
| -1 | 51% | 23% | 27% |
| -0.5 | 73% | — | 27% |
| +0.5 | 92% | — | 8% |
| +1 | 92% | 6% | 2% |
| +1.5 | 98% | — | 2% |
| +2 | 98% | 2% | 0% |
| +2.5 | 100% | — | 0% |
Clean Sheet
FC Bayern München keeps clean sheet
51%
✓
FC Viktoria Plzen keeps clean sheet
11%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.

