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Real Madrid CF vs FC Viktoria Plzen, 2018-19 GROUP STAGE

UEFA Champions League · 2018-19
Real Madrid CF
2 – 1
Full Time
FC Viktoria Plzen
Tue 23 Oct 2018 · 19:00 UTC HT 45' · FT 45'
Y 27' David Limbersky
Isco 32' Y
Toni Kroos 59' Y
Sergio Ramos 90' Y

Overview

Match Preview

Real Madrid CF vs FC Viktoria Plzen — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Roy Hassan
  • Referee Orel Grinfeeld
  • Referee Idan Yarkoni
  • Referee Dvir Shimon
  • Referee Ziv Adler
  • Referee Eitan Shmuelevich

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

4
Real Madrid CF 4 games · Avg 4.0 goals FC Viktoria Plzen
Last 5 meetings
2018-10-23 Real Madrid CF 2–1 FC Viktoria Plzen 2018-04-17 Real Madrid CF 1–0 FC Viktoria Plzen 2017-12-23 FC Viktoria Plzen 0–7 Real Madrid CF

Recent Form

Real Madrid CF
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct FC Viktoria Plzen H 2–1 W
20 Oct Levante UD H 1–2 L
06 Oct Deportivo Alaves A 0–1 L
02 Oct PFC CSKA Moskva A 0–1 L
29 Sep Club Atletico de Madrid H 0–0 D
26 Sep Sevilla FC A 0–3 L
FC Viktoria Plzen
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
23 Oct Real Madrid CF A 1–2 L
02 Oct AS Roma A 0–5 L
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

Key Stats

25% Both Teams to Score
H2H (4 games)
75% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history
29% Clean Sheets
Real Madrid CF this season

Goal Timing (This Season)

Real Madrid CF
0-15
1/1
16-30
1/–
31-45
1/2
46-60
–/1
61-75
1/–
76+
–/2
■ Scored ■ Conceded

Events

Match Events

  • 0' The referee blows the starting whistle. The fans are roaring. The teams are ready for the match. Real Madrid CF is hosting FC Viktoria Plzen for another epic battle.
  • 5' looks like a favorite considering 0 games won in last 0 matches with its main striker scoring goals.
  • 10' Supporters expect more eagerness from Roman Hubnik, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 11' What a strike from Karim Benzema! The score is 1-0.
  • 16' While there is no rush on the pitch, let’s have a look at some stats. Milan Havel made 150 appearances and scored 2 goals. He is very likely to score a goal today.
  • 21' Real Madrid CF is showing some good football. However, Real Madrid CF are ready to play back every minute. It might result in some problems for the home side. The game will hardly remain goalless.
  • 26' 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.
  • 27' A meaty challenge results in booking for David Limbersky on 27.
  • 32' Isco is having his name booked by the referee on 32.
  • 37' FC Viktoria Plzen seems to be on a short break. The game is mainly concentrated in the center. It’s high time they got back to action. Otherwise, it looks like a goalless game.
  • 42' 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.
  • 47' Moses Ekpai has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 14 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 52' Real Madrid CF is defending very well tonight not leaving a chance for their rivals to get through for a goal.
  • 54' Federico Valverde has so much to prove this time. He replaces Isco on 54 minute.
  • 55' GOAL! Marcelo scores on 55. Assisted by Gareth Bale
  • 59' It’s a booking for Real Madrid CF player. Toni Kroos gets a Yellow card.
  • 64' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Real Madrid CF needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 65' The FC Viktoria Plzen manager makes a substitution. Roman Prochazka departs to be replaced by Tomas Horava.
  • 70' It looks surprising Real Madrid CF does not make any changes. Keylor Navas has some obvious troubles when approaching to the goal.
  • 75' The supporters are chanting for Marco Asensio. He replaces Gareth Bale on 75 minute.
  • 76' Another change for FC Viktoria Plzen made on 76 minute. Milan Havel leaves to be changed by Moses Ekpai.
  • 79' What a strike from Patrik Hrosovsky! The score is 2-1.
  • 84' It’s high time Pavel Vrba made some changes to put the his team’s game back to action.
  • 86' The FC Viktoria Plzen manager makes a substitution. Milan Petrzela departs to be replaced by Jakub Reznicek.
  • 88' Mariano Diaz has so much to prove this time. He replaces Karim Benzema on 88 minute.
  • 90' Sergio Ramos is having his name booked by the referee on 90.
  • Hope, you loved the show. Another epic battle is over with the score 2-1.

Lineups

Real Madrid CF Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Julen Lopetegui

FC Viktoria Plzen Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Pavel Vrba

H2H

H2H Top Scorers

PlayerGoals
Karim Benzema 3
Patrik Hrosovsky 1
Toni Kroos 1
Casemiro 1
Gareth Bale 1
Marcelo 1

Head to Head

2018-10-23 Real Madrid CF 2–1 FC Viktoria Plzen 2018-04-17 Real Madrid CF 1–0 FC Viktoria Plzen 2017-12-23 FC Viktoria Plzen 0–7 Real Madrid CF

Real Madrid CF Form

2018-10-23 Real Madrid CF 2–1 FC Viktoria Plzen W 2018-10-20 Real Madrid CF 1–2 Levante UD L 2018-10-06 Deportivo Alaves 1–0 Real Madrid CF L 2018-10-02 PFC CSKA Moskva 1–0 Real Madrid CF L 2018-09-29 Real Madrid CF 0–0 Club Atletico de Madrid D 2018-09-26 Sevilla FC 3–0 Real Madrid CF L

FC Viktoria Plzen Form

2018-10-23 Real Madrid CF 2–1 FC Viktoria Plzen L 2018-10-02 AS Roma 5–0 FC Viktoria Plzen L 2018-09-19 FC Viktoria Plzen 2–2 PFC CSKA Moskva D 2018-05-05 TSG 1899 Hoffenheim 2–1 FC Viktoria Plzen L 2018-04-28 FC Viktoria Plzen 2–1 Juventus FC W 2018-04-21 Club Atletico de Madrid 0–1 FC Viktoria Plzen W

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.91 Real Madrid CF xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
0.89 FC Viktoria Plzen xG
I would bet for: Real Madrid CF to win 58%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Real Madrid CF58% Draw24% FC Viktoria Plzen18%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes51% 0% No49%
Avg goals/match: 2.8
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 92%
8%
± 1.5 77%
23%
± 2.5 52%
48%
± 3.5 31%
69%
± 4.5 16%
84%

Double Chance

Real Madrid CF or Draw
82%
Draw or FC Viktoria Plzen
42%
Real Madrid CF or FC Viktoria Plzen
76%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Real Madrid CF42% Draw44% FC Viktoria Plzen14%
Actual: Real Madrid CF win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11.1%
1 – 0
10.9%
2 – 0
10.9%
2 – 1
Actual
0 – 0
7.9%
3 – 0
6.8%
3 – 1
6.1%
0 – 1
4.6%
1 – 2
4.4%
2 – 2
4.2%
4 – 0
3.3%
4 – 1
3%

Asian Handicap — Real Madrid CF

Handicap Real Madrid CF covers Push FC Viktoria Plzen covers
-2.5 18% — 82%
-2 18% 19% 64%
-1.5 36% — 64%
-1 36% 24% 40%
-0.5 60% — 40%
+0.5 84% — 16%
+1 84% 10% 5%
+1.5 95% — 5%
+2 95% 4% 1%
+2.5 99% — 1%

Clean Sheet

Real Madrid CF keeps clean sheet
42% ✓
FC Viktoria Plzen keeps clean sheet
16% ✓

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