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FC Viktoria Plzen vs PFC CSKA Moskva, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Wed 19 Sep 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'

Overview

Match Preview

FC Viktoria Plzen vs PFC CSKA Moskva — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Jerome Miguelgorry
  • Referee Benoit Bastien
  • Referee Hicham Zakrani
  • Referee Frederic Haquette
  • Referee Benoit Millot

Recent Form

DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep PFC CSKA Moskva H 2–2 D
05 May TSG 1899 Hoffenheim A 1–2 L
28 Apr Juventus FC H 2–1 W
21 Apr Club Atletico de Madrid A 1–0 W
17 Apr Real Madrid CF A 0–1 L
14 Apr FK Shakhtar Donetsk H 2–0 W
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
19 Sep FC Viktoria Plzen A 2–2 D
15 Sep FK Ufa A 3–0 W
01 Sep FK Ural H 4–0 W
25 Aug FK Rubin Kazan A 1–1 D
18 Aug PFK Arsenal Tula H 3–0 W
11 Aug FK Yenisey Krasnoyarsk A 1–1 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (6 games)
100% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Viktoria Plzen to score. At the same time, PFC CSKA Moskva does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
  • 4' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Dmitry Efremov on 4 minutes.
  • 9' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Viktoria Plzen and PFC CSKA Moskva are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
  • 14' named a earlier, and opted for a in response. A fascinating tactical duel is developing.
  • 19' Radim Reznik is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for FC Viktoria Plzen so far.
  • 24' 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' The deadlock is broken! Michal Krmencik gets on the scoresheet on 29 minutes.
  • 34' Ilzat Akhmetov has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 39' Both keepers have barely been tested. FC Viktoria Plzen and PFC CSKA Moskva are cancelling each other out in the centre of the park.
  • 41' Michal Krmencik has been a constant threat and now delivers with a goal on 41 minutes.
  • 46' Ilzat Akhmetov is replacing Dmitry Efremov for the PFC CSKA Moskva side.
  • 49' What a moment for Fedor Chalov! That strike on 49 puts his side firmly in control.
  • 54' PFC CSKA Moskva is showing some good football. However, PFC CSKA Moskva are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 59' David Limbersky has been relatively quiet despite scoring 0 goals in his last 150 appearances.
  • 64' Ales Cermak is ready to make an impact after coming on for Daniel Kolar at the 64 minute mark.
  • 68' PFC CSKA Moskva receives a Yellow card for a hard tackle on 68.
  • 73' That looks like a foul for a Yellow card for Jaka Bijol.
  • 74' PFC CSKA Moskva ring the changes. Alan Dzagoev has done his job and it is now time for Timur Zhamaletdinov to step up.
  • 79' We miss some good tackles and strikes. Is there anyone on the field to put the game back to action?
  • 80' A meaty challenge results in booking for Roman Hubnik on 80.
  • 81' A change in the PFC CSKA Moskva ranks — Fedor Chalov exits the field as Arnor Sigurdsson enters on 81.
  • 82' Controversy at the stadium! Arnor Sigurdsson argues furiously but the Yellow card stands.
  • 86' A moment of madness from Rodrigo Becao on 86 minutes earns him a Yellow card. PFC CSKA Moskva will be frustrated.
  • 88' Jakub Reznicek was booked on 88.
  • 89' Tomas Horava makes way for Lukas Hejda at the 89 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Viktoria Plzen.
  • 90' Clinical. Composed. Brilliant. Nikola Vlasic makes it 2-2.
  • 90' David Limbersky has been a danger all night but risks an early exit having now seen a Yellow card on 90.
  • The referee brings this contest to a close. take all three points.

Lineups

H2H

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
2 / 4
1.62 FC Viktoria Plzen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.27 PFC CSKA Moskva xG
I would bet for: Both teams to score 58%

Match Result

✗ Wrong
FC Viktoria Plzen46% Draw26% PFC CSKA Moskva28%
Actual: Draw

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes58% 0% No42%
Avg goals/match: 2.89
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 93%
7%
± 1.5 78%
22%
± 2.5 54%
46%
± 3.5 33%
67%
± 4.5 17%
83%

Double Chance

FC Viktoria Plzen or Draw
72%
Draw or PFC CSKA Moskva
54%
FC Viktoria Plzen or PFC CSKA Moskva
74%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
FC Viktoria Plzen32% Draw45% PFC CSKA Moskva23%
Actual: FC Viktoria Plzen win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
12.4%
2 – 1
8.9%
1 – 0
8.1%
0 – 0
7.4%
2 – 0
7.2%
1 – 2
7%
0 – 1
6.2%
2 – 2
Actual
3 – 1
4.8%
0 – 2
4.5%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
3.1%

Asian Handicap — FC Viktoria Plzen

Handicap FC Viktoria Plzen covers Push PFC CSKA Moskva covers
-2.5 10% 90%
-2 10% 14% 77%
-1.5 23% 77%
-1 23% 21% 56%
-0.5 44% 56%
+0.5 71% 29%
+1 71% 16% 13%
+1.5 87% 13%
+2 87% 8% 4%
+2.5 96% 4%

Clean Sheet

FC Viktoria Plzen keeps clean sheet
29%
PFC CSKA Moskva keeps clean sheet
21%

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.