FC Viktoria Plzen vs RSC Anderlecht, Europe 2024-25 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
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FC Viktoria Plzen vs RSC Anderlecht — Europe at Doosan Arena Plzen.
- FC Viktoria Plzen 8 games · 14 pts (2025/26)
- RSC Anderlecht 0 games · 0 pts (2025/26)
Match Details
- Referee Antonio Nobre
Standings
| # | Team | P | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Olympique Lyonnais | 8 | 21 |
| 2 | Aston Villa FC | 8 | 21 |
| 3 | FC Midtjylland | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | Real Betis Balompie | 8 | 17 |
| 5 | FC Porto | 8 | 17 |
| 6 | Sporting Clube de Braga | 8 | 17 |
| 7 | SC Freiburg | 8 | 17 |
| 8 | AS Roma | 8 | 16 |
| 9 | KRC Genk | 8 | 16 |
| 10 | Bologna FC 1909 | 8 | 15 |
| 11 | VfB Stuttgart | 8 | 15 |
| 12 | Ferencvarosi TC | 8 | 15 |
| 13 | Nottingham Forest FC | 8 | 14 |
| 14 | FC Viktoria Plzen | 8 | 14 |
| 15 | FK Crvena Zvezda | 8 | 14 |
| 16 | RC Celta de Vigo | 8 | 13 |
| 17 | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | 8 | 12 |
| 18 | Lille OSC | 8 | 12 |
| 19 | Fenerbahce SK | 8 | 12 |
| 20 | Panathinaikos AO | 8 | 12 |
| 21 | Celtic FC | 8 | 11 |
| 22 | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | 8 | 10 |
| 23 | GNK Dinamo Zagreb | 8 | 10 |
| 24 | SK Brann | 8 | 9 |
| 25 | BSC Young Boys | 8 | 9 |
| 26 | SK Sturm Graz | 8 | 7 |
| 27 | FCSB Bukarest | 8 | 7 |
| 28 | Go Ahead Eagles | 8 | 7 |
| 29 | Feyenoord Rotterdam | 8 | 6 |
| 30 | FC Basel 1893 | 8 | 6 |
| 31 | FC Red Bull Salzburg | 8 | 6 |
| 32 | Rangers FC | 8 | 4 |
| 33 | OGC Nice | 8 | 3 |
| 34 | FC Utrecht | 8 | 1 |
| 35 | Malmo FF | 8 | 1 |
| 36 | Maccabi Tel Aviv FC | 8 | 1 |
Head-to-Head
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | RSC Anderlecht | H | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Dec | Manchester United FC | H | 1–2 | L |
| 28 Nov | FK Dynamo Kyiv | A | 2–1 | W |
| 07 Nov | Real Sociedad de Futbol | H | 2–1 | W |
| 24 Oct | PAOK Thessaloniki FC | A | 2–2 | D |
| 03 Oct | PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad | H | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Jan | FC Viktoria Plzen | A | 0–2 | L |
| 19 Jan | KV Kortrijk | A | 2–0 | W |
| 12 Jan | Club Brugge KV | H | 0–3 | L |
| 27 Dec | FC Verbroedering Dender EH | H | 2–3 | L |
| 22 Dec | KRC Genk | A | 0–2 | L |
| 15 Dec | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 2–0 | W |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (3 games)
H2H (3 games)
67%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
50%
Clean Sheets
FC Viktoria Plzen this season
FC Viktoria Plzen this season
Events
Match Events
- 0' The stage is set the green flag drops! Another match against FC Viktoria Plzeň and RSC Anderlecht has kicked off!
- 3' Lukas Cerv adds to his 0 season tally! FC Viktoria Plzen lead 0-1 — and this changes everything.
- 8' A quiet spell here at Doosan Arena Plzen. RSC Anderlecht seem content sitting deep and soaking up pressure.
- 13' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
- 18' A tactical chess match is unfolding here. The question is which manager blinks first.
- 23' will be watching from the dugout nervously. His FC Viktoria Plzeň side need to improve if they are to claim all three points.
- 28' A moment of individual brilliance could settle this. Both teams are waiting for that decisive action.
- 33' The energy levels are beginning to show. Miroslav Koubek might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 38' Ludwig Augustinsson has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 4 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 43' Neither side is committing men forward. This has all the hallmarks of a tense, tactical contest.
- 45' Prince Adu makes no mistake. The score reads 0-2 and FC Viktoria Plzen are in front.
- 46' Yari Verschaeren is replacing Ali Maamar for the RSC Anderlecht side.
- 51' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. RSC Anderlecht needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
- 56' 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.
- 61' RSC Anderlecht ring the changes. Tristan Degreef has done his job and it is now time for Thorgan Hazard to step up.
- 66' RSC Anderlecht come into this ranked in Array. They desperately need points to push themselves up the standings.
- 71' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
- 75' FC Viktoria Plzen make a change. Matej Vydra trudges off to be replaced by Daniel Vasulin on 75 minutes.
- 80' Over 80 minutes have gone by without a meaningful attack. The supporters want more.
- 81' Another substitution for RSC Anderlecht to replace Ludwig Augustinsson by Moussa N'Diaye on 81 minute.
- 83' The crowd applauds Milan Havel as he leaves the pitch. Jan Kopic steps in for FC Viktoria Plzen.
- 88' The whistle greets Prince Adu as he departs to be replaced by Alexandr Sojka.
- The referee blows the final whistle. Sensational lose for RSC Anderlecht.
Lineups
FC Viktoria Plzen Lineups
Starting XI
- 11
- 24
- 23
- 21
- 3
- 16
- 6
- 22
- 31
- 80
- 40
Bench
- 10
- 2
- 32
- 13
- 5
- 29
- 12
- 20
- 51
- 30
Coach
Miroslav Koubek
RSC Anderlecht Lineups
Starting XI
- 6
- 23
- 32
-
25
Thomas Foket ↓ Killian Sardella 61'
- 26
- 17
- 20
-
19
Nilson Angulo ↓ Francis Amuzu 61'
- 83
- 4
-
79
Ali Maamar ↓ Yari Verschaeren 46'
Bench
-
11
Thorgan Hazard ↑ 61'
-
7
Francis Amuzu ↑ 61'
-
10
Yari Verschaeren ↑ 46'
- 16
-
54
Killian Sardella ↑ 61'
- 63
-
5
Moussa N'Diaye ↑ 81'
- 73
- 78
- 42
Coach
David Hubert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Lukas Cerv | 1 |
| Prince Adu | 1 |
Head to Head
FC Viktoria Plzen Form
2025-01-23
FC Viktoria Plzen
2–0
RSC Anderlecht
W
2024-12-12
FC Viktoria Plzen
1–2
Manchester United FC
L
2024-11-28
FK Dynamo Kyiv
1–2
FC Viktoria Plzen
W
2024-11-07
FC Viktoria Plzen
2–1
Real Sociedad de Futbol
W
2024-10-24
PAOK Thessaloniki FC
2–2
FC Viktoria Plzen
D
2024-10-03
FC Viktoria Plzen
0–0
PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad
D
RSC Anderlecht Form
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.38
FC Viktoria Plzen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1
RSC Anderlecht xG
I would bet for:
Under 2.5 goals 58%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: FC Viktoria Plzen win
Both Teams to Score
✓ Correct
Avg goals/match: 2.38
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 89% |
|
11% |
| ± 1.5 | 69% |
|
31% |
| ± 2.5 | 42% |
|
58% |
| ± 3.5 | 22% |
|
78% |
| ± 4.5 | 10% |
|
90% |
Double Chance
FC Viktoria Plzen or Draw
76%
Draw or RSC Anderlecht
52%
FC Viktoria Plzen or RSC Anderlecht
72%
Half-Time Result
✗ WrongActual: FC Viktoria Plzen win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
13.7%
1 – 0
11.6%
0 – 0
11.4%
2 – 1
8.5%
2 – 0
Actual
0 – 1
8.1%
1 – 2
6.2%
0 – 2
4.5%
2 – 2
4.4%
3 – 1
3.9%
3 – 0
3.8%
3 – 2
2.1%
Asian Handicap — FC Viktoria Plzen
| Handicap | FC Viktoria Plzen covers | Push | RSC Anderlecht covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 8% | — | 92% |
| -2 | 8% | 13% | 79% |
| -1.5 | 21% | — | 79% |
| -1 | 21% | 23% | 56% |
| -0.5 | 44% | — | 56% |
| +0.5 | 74% | — | 26% |
| +1 | 74% | 16% | 10% |
| +1.5 | 90% | — | 10% |
| +2 | 90% | 7% | 3% |
| +2.5 | 97% | — | 3% |
Clean Sheet
FC Viktoria Plzen keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
RSC Anderlecht keeps clean sheet
26%
✓
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.