FC Viktoria Plzen vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise, Europe 2026-27 LEAGUE STAGE
Overview
Match Preview
FC Viktoria Plzen vs Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — Europe at Doosan Arena Plzen.
- FC Viktoria Plzen 8 games · 14 pts (2026/27)
- Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 0 games · 0 pts (2026/27)
Match Details
- Referee Igal Frid
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
Last 5 meetings
Recent Form
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise | H | 0–3 | L |
| 26 Feb | Panathinaikos AO | H | 4–5 | L |
| 19 Feb | Panathinaikos AO | A | 2–2 | D |
| 29 Jan | FC Basel 1893 | A | 1–0 | W |
| 22 Jan | FC Porto | H | 1–1 | D |
| 11 Dec | Panathinaikos AO | A | 0–0 | D |
| Date | Opponent | H/A | Score | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Sep | FC Viktoria Plzen | A | 3–0 | W |
| 12 Sep | Lommel SK | H | 5–0 | W |
| 05 Sep | Sporting du Pays de Charleroi | A | 3–2 | W |
| 02 Sep | K. Sint-Truidense VV | A | 3–0 | W |
| 30 Aug | RSC Anderlecht | H | 3–0 | W |
| 15 Aug | SV Zulte-Waregem | H | 0–0 | D |
Key Stats
0%
Both Teams to Score
H2H (1 games)
H2H (1 games)
100%
Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
H2H history
0%
Clean Sheets
FC Viktoria Plzen this season
FC Viktoria Plzen this season
50%
Clean Sheets
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise this season
Goal Timing (This Season)
FC Viktoria Plzen
0-15
–/–
16-30
–/1
31-45
–/1
46-60
–/2
61-75
–/–
76+
1/1
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0-15
–/–
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/–
46-60
1/1
61-75
–/–
76+
1/–
■ Scored ■ Conceded
Top Scorers (This Season)
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
| Mateo Biondic | 1 G |
| Relebohile Mofokeng | 1 G |
| Ondrej Kricfalusi | 1 G |
Events
Match Events
- 0' The match kicks off with home fans waiting with anticipation for FC Viktoria Plzen to score. At the same time, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise does not seem to pull back! Let’s get it on!
- 5' The Array continues to deliver drama. Both FC Viktoria Plzen and Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are desperate not to drop points on matchday .
- 10' The energy levels are beginning to show. David Hubert might look to freshen things up shortly.
- 15' While players are taking a pause, let’s have a look at their stats. The teams met 1 times this season with Royale Union Saint-Gilloise winning 100% of all matches.
- 16' The referee has no hesitation. Ondrej Kricfalusi is booked for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise — card on 16.
- 17' Relebohile Mofokeng doubles the advantage! 0-1 and this game is slipping away from the opposition.
- 22' FC Viktoria Plzen are deployed in a today, looking to exploit space against Royale Union Saint-Gilloise's shape.
- 27' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Nikki Havenaar made 4 appearances and scored 0 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
- 32' We are waiting for someone to take the initiative. Who will be the first to commit to attack?
- 37' The teams are not in a rush to score plenty of goals. It might look strange considering Royale Union Saint-Gilloise that had 240 games and scored 402 goals.
- 42' The referee shows Royale Union Saint-Gilloise player a card on 42.
- 43' Goal! Mateo Biondic scores his 6 goal in 3 matches.
- 45' Patrik Hrosovsky was booked on 45.
- 46' Karel Spacil makes way for Sampson Dweh at the 46 minute mark. A tactical switch from FC Viktoria Plzen.
- 51' The travelling Royale Union Saint-Gilloise supporters hardly appreciate their team being pressed down to the backline.
- 56' Spectators do not have much to choose from both teams. The sides had several scoring chances but they still need a bit more than just a sight of a goal.
- 59' The Czech Republic Ondrej Kricfalusi breaks the deadlock on 59 minutes. 0-3!
- 60' That is a card for FC Viktoria Plzen. Stefan Pirgic will be fuming at that decision.
- 63' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise manager makes another effort to make the tables turned. Kevin Rodriguez is hanging Mateo Biondic on the field on 63 minute.
- 64' Baboucarr Faal gets the nod from FC Viktoria Plzen. He replaces Prince Adu and will look to change the dynamic.
- 69' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise is showing some good football. However, Royale Union Saint-Gilloise are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
- 72' Another substitution for FC Viktoria Plzen to replace Patrik Hrosovsky by Lukas Cerv on 72 minute.
- 75' Royale Union Saint-Gilloise make a change. Ondrej Kricfalusi trudges off to be replaced by Chibani Nohim on 75 minutes.
- 80' Denis Vavro has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
- 83' Another substitution for Royale Union Saint-Gilloise to replace Darius Olaru by Dylan Aquino on 83 minute.
- 88' Not even hints on scoring a goal over the last 88 minutes.
- The points are shared — FC Viktoria Plzen 0-3 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise. Honours even.
Lineups
FC Viktoria Plzen Lineups
Starting XI
- 17
- 3
- 19
- 9
- 80
- 12
- 44
- 99
- 5
- 2
- 36
Bench
- 18
- 25
- 6
- 29
- 14
- 98
- 40
- 20
- 30
- 10
- 7
- 23
Coach
Radoslav Kováč
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Lineups
Starting XI
- 12
- 17
- 55
-
28
Darius Olaru ↓ Dylan Aquino 83'
- 27
-
9
Mateo Biondic ↓ Kevin Rodriguez 63'
- 11
- 23
- 29
- 38
- 80
Bench
- 1
-
13
Kevin Rodriguez ↑ 63'
-
21
Denzel De Roeve ↑ 63'
- 43
- 18
-
20
Dylan Aquino ↑ 83'
- 32
- 39
-
25
Ilan Hurtevent ↑ 63'
-
4
Chibani Nohim ↑ 75'
Coach
David Hubert
H2H
H2H Top Scorers
| Player | Goals |
|---|---|
| Relebohile Mofokeng | 1 |
| Ondrej Kricfalusi | 1 |
| Mateo Biondic | 1 |
FC Viktoria Plzen Form
2026-09-17
FC Viktoria Plzen
0–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
L
2026-02-26
FC Viktoria Plzen
4–5
Panathinaikos AO
L
2026-02-19
Panathinaikos AO
2–2
FC Viktoria Plzen
D
2026-01-29
FC Basel 1893
0–1
FC Viktoria Plzen
W
2026-01-22
FC Viktoria Plzen
1–1
FC Porto
D
2025-12-11
Panathinaikos AO
0–0
FC Viktoria Plzen
D
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise Form
2026-09-17
FC Viktoria Plzen
0–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2026-09-12
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
5–0
Lommel SK
W
2026-09-05
Sporting du Pays de Charleroi
2–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2026-09-02
K. Sint-Truidense VV
0–3
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
W
2026-08-30
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
3–0
RSC Anderlecht
W
2026-08-15
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
0–0
SV Zulte-Waregem
D
Predictions
Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.01
FC Viktoria Plzen xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
2.13
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise xG
I would bet for:
Over 2.5 goals 60% + Both teams to score 56%
Match Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win
Both Teams to Score
✗ Wrong
Avg goals/match: 3.14
Actual: No — clean sheet
Over / Under Goals
✓ O/U 2.5| Line | Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ± 0.5 | 94% |
|
6% |
| ± 1.5 | 82% |
|
18% |
| ± 2.5 | 60% |
|
40% |
| ± 3.5 | 38% |
|
62% |
| ± 4.5 | 21% |
|
79% |
Double Chance
FC Viktoria Plzen or Draw
44%
Draw or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
79%
FC Viktoria Plzen or Royale Union Saint-Gilloise
76%
Half-Time Result
✓ CorrectActual: Royale Union Saint-Gilloise win at HT
Correct Score
✓ In top 12
1 – 1
10.1%
0 – 2
9.7%
1 – 2
9.6%
0 – 1
8.7%
1 – 3
6.8%
0 – 3
Actual
0 – 0
5.9%
2 – 2
4.8%
2 – 1
4.6%
1 – 0
3.7%
1 – 4
3.7%
0 – 4
3.6%
Asian Handicap — FC Viktoria Plzen
| Handicap | FC Viktoria Plzen covers | Push | Royale Union Saint-Gilloise covers |
|---|---|---|---|
| -2.5 | 2% | — | 98% |
| -2 | 2% | 4% | 94% |
| -1.5 | 6% | — | 94% |
| -1 | 6% | 10% | 84% |
| -0.5 | 16% | — | 84% |
| +0.5 | 38% | — | 62% |
| +1 | 38% | 22% | 39% |
| +1.5 | 61% | — | 39% |
| +2 | 61% | 19% | 20% |
| +2.5 | 80% | — | 20% |
Clean Sheet
FC Viktoria Plzen keeps clean sheet
13%
✓
Royale Union Saint-Gilloise keeps clean sheet
37%
✗
Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.