UEFA Europa League

Viktoria Plzen vs Union St.-Gilloise, 2026-27 UEFA Europa League, League Phase

· UEFA Europa League
Viktoria Plzen
    FT
    0 - 3
    Union St.-Gilloise
    • 17': Relebohile Mofokeng
    • 43': Mateo Biondic
    • 59': Ondrej Kricfalusi

    About

    Viktoria Plzen are hosting Union St.-Gilloise at Doosan Arena, Plzen, Czechia, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Europa League.

    Match Timeline

    • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
    • 0': First Half begins.
    • 3': Foul by Cheick Souaré (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 3': Louis Patris (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 5': Attempt blocked. Louis Patris (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked.
    • 5': Foul by Rob Schoofs (Union Saint-Gilloise).
    • 5': Amar Memic (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 7': Attempt saved. Louis Patris (Union Saint-Gilloise) header from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Florian Wiegele (Viktoria Plzen). Assisted by Relebohile Mofokeng with a cross.
    • 8': Attempt missed. Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Relebohile Mofokeng.
    • 10': Foul by Amar Memic (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 10': Guilherme Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 12': Attempt saved. Darius Olaru (Union Saint-Gilloise) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Florian Wiegele (Viktoria Plzen). Assisted by Besfort Zeneli.
    • 13': Attempt saved. Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Florian Wiegele (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 14': Corner, Viktoria Plzen. Conceded by Ondrej Kricfalusi.
    • 15': Attempt missed. Rob Schoofs (Union Saint-Gilloise) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is high and wide to the right. Assisted by Darius Olaru following a fast break.
    • 16': Ondrej Kricfalusi (Union Saint-Gilloise) is shown the yellow card.
    • 17': Attempt saved. Karel Spácil (Viktoria Plzen) left footed shot from more than 35 yards is saved in the bottom right corner by Hervé Koffi (Union Saint-Gilloise). Assisted by Denis Vavro.
    • 17': Goal! Viktoria Plzen 0, Union Saint-Gilloise 1. Relebohile Mofokeng (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from the centre of the box to the top left corner. Assisted by Massiré Sylla.
    • 19': Foul by Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 19': Massiré Sylla (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 22': Attempt saved. Relebohile Mofokeng (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top centre of the goal by Florian Wiegele (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 24': Foul by Cheick Souaré (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 24': Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Amar Memic (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
    • 25': Attempt blocked. Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is blocked.
    • 25': Attempt missed. Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen) left footed shot from a difficult angle and long range on the right misses to the right.
    • 27': Attempt blocked. Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Relebohile Mofokeng.
    • 30': Attempt blocked. Denis Visinsky (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Patrik Hrosovsky.
    • 30': Corner, Viktoria Plzen. Conceded by Louis Patris.
    • 31': Corner, Viktoria Plzen. Conceded by Hervé Koffi.
    • 32': Foul by Tobiás Paliscák (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 32': Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 33': Attempt missed. Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is just a bit too high.
    • 36': Attempt missed. Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Relebohile Mofokeng.
    • 37': Attempt saved. Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top right corner by Florian Wiegele (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 42': Stefan Pirgic (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 42': Foul by Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise).
    • 42': Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 43': Attempt missed. Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the left. Assisted by Denis Vavro.
    • 43': Goal! Viktoria Plzen 0, Union Saint-Gilloise 2. Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise) left footed shot from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Louis Patris with a through ball following a fast break.
    • 45': Foul by Patrik Hrosovsky (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 45': Louis Patris (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 45': Patrik Hrosovsky (Viktoria Plzen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 45'+1': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
    • 45'+1': Attempt saved. Nikki Havenaar (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner by Florian Wiegele (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Nikki Havenaar (Union Saint-Gilloise) left footed shot from the right side of the six yard box misses to the right following a set piece situation.
    • 45'+2': First Half ends, Viktoria Plzen 0, Union Saint-Gilloise 2.
    • 45': Substitution, Viktoria Plzen. Sampson Dweh replaces Karel Spácil.
    • 45': Substitution, Viktoria Plzen. Salim Lawal replaces Denis Visinsky.
    • 45': Second Half begins Viktoria Plzen 0, Union Saint-Gilloise 2.
    • 46': Foul by Stefan Pirgic (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 46': Rob Schoofs (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 48': Corner, Viktoria Plzen. Conceded by Nikki Havenaar.
    • 49': Attempt blocked. Denis Vavro (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is blocked.
    • 50': Stefan Pirgic (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 50': Foul by Relebohile Mofokeng (Union Saint-Gilloise).
    • 51': Attempt missed. Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Darius Olaru.
    • 52': Salim Lawal (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 52': Foul by Nikki Havenaar (Union Saint-Gilloise).
    • 53': Foul by Sampson Dweh (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 53': Nikki Havenaar (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Attempt saved. Relebohile Mofokeng (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Florian Wiegele (Viktoria Plzen). Assisted by Mateo Biondic.
    • 55': Stefan Pirgic (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 55': Foul by Rob Schoofs (Union Saint-Gilloise).
    • 57': Attempt missed. Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Rob Schoofs following a fast break.
    • 58': Attempt saved. Guilherme Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise) left footed shot from a difficult angle on the left is saved in the bottom left corner by Florian Wiegele (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 58': Corner, Union Saint-Gilloise. Conceded by Florian Wiegele.
    • 59': Goal! Viktoria Plzen 0, Union Saint-Gilloise 3. Ondrej Kricfalusi (Union Saint-Gilloise) header from very close range to the centre of the goal. Assisted by Besfort Zeneli with a cross following a corner.
    • 60': Foul by Stefan Pirgic (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 60': Rob Schoofs (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 60': Stefan Pirgic (Viktoria Plzen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
    • 61': Offside, Union Saint-Gilloise. Nikki Havenaar is caught offside.
    • 61': Salim Lawal (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 61': Foul by Nikki Havenaar (Union Saint-Gilloise).
    • 63': Foul by Stefan Pirgic (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 63': Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 63': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Kevin Rodríguez replaces Mateo Biondic.
    • 63': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Ilan Hurtevent replaces Relebohile Mofokeng.
    • 63': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Denzel De Roeve replaces Guilherme Smith.
    • 64': Substitution, Viktoria Plzen. Baboucarr Faal replaces Prince Adu.
    • 64': Substitution, Viktoria Plzen. Adam Gabriel replaces Amar Memic.
    • 66': Foul by Adam Gabriel (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 66': Louis Patris (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 69': Foul by Stefan Pirgic (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 69': Rob Schoofs (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick on the left wing.
    • 72': Substitution, Viktoria Plzen. Lukás Cerv replaces Patrik Hrosovsky.
    • 73': Attempt missed. Baboucarr Faal (Viktoria Plzen) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cheick Souaré.
    • 74': Stefan Pirgic (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 74': Foul by Ilan Hurtevent (Union Saint-Gilloise).
    • 74': Attempt saved. Tobiás Paliscák (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the top left corner by Hervé Koffi (Union Saint-Gilloise). Assisted by Alexandr Sojka.
    • 75': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Nohim Chibani replaces Ondrej Kricfalusi.
    • 75': Attempt saved. Kevin Rodríguez (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Florian Wiegele (Viktoria Plzen). Assisted by Darius Olaru.
    • 77': Attempt saved. Lukás Cerv (Viktoria Plzen) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Hervé Koffi (Union Saint-Gilloise). Assisted by Sampson Dweh.
    • 78': Foul by Cheick Souaré (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 78': Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
    • 78': Offside, Union Saint-Gilloise. Kevin Rodríguez is caught offside.
    • 78': Adam Gabriel (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick on the right wing.
    • 78': Foul by Louis Patris (Union Saint-Gilloise).
    • 79': Salim Lawal (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 79': Foul by Nikki Havenaar (Union Saint-Gilloise).
    • 81': Attempt saved. Ilan Hurtevent (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Florian Wiegele (Viktoria Plzen). Assisted by Kevin Rodríguez.
    • 82': Attempt blocked. Kevin Rodríguez (Union Saint-Gilloise) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Darius Olaru.
    • 82': Substitution, Union Saint-Gilloise. Dylan Aquino replaces Darius Olaru.
    • 83': Attempt blocked. Stefan Pirgic (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Alexandr Sojka.
    • 83': Stefan Pirgic (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 83': Foul by Ilan Hurtevent (Union Saint-Gilloise).
    • 84': Attempt saved. Denis Vavro (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Hervé Koffi (Union Saint-Gilloise).
    • 86': Delay in match because of an injury Cheick Souaré (Viktoria Plzen).
    • 87': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
    • 89': Corner, Viktoria Plzen. Conceded by Nohim Chibani.
    • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Salim Lawal (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from outside the box misses to the right. Assisted by Lukás Cerv.
    • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 3 minutes of added time.
    • 90'+3': Adam Gabriel (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
    • 90'+3': Foul by Louis Patris (Union Saint-Gilloise).
    • 90'+3': Offside, Union Saint-Gilloise. Ilan Hurtevent is caught offside.
    • 90'+4': Second Half ends, Viktoria Plzen 0, Union Saint-Gilloise 3.
    • 0': Match ends, Viktoria Plzen 0, Union Saint-Gilloise 3.

    Statistics

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    11 Fouls 13
    2 Yellow Cards 2
    0 Red Cards 0
    3 Offsides 0
    1 Corner Kicks 5
    4 Saves 10
    51.4 Possession 48.6
    22 SHOTS 14
    13 ON GOAL 5
    0.6 On Target % 0.4
    0 Penalty Goals 0
    0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
    448 Accurate Passes 374
    526 Passes 477
    0.9 Pass Completion % 0.8
    2 Accurate Crosses 4
    9 Crosses 26
    0.2 Cross % 0.2
    51 Long Balls 59
    22 Accurate Long Balls 30
    0.4 Long Balls % 0.5
    3 Blocked Shots 4
    11 Effective Tackles 8
    23 Tackles 11
    0.5 Tackle % 0.7
    10 Interceptions 13
    43 Effective Clearances 21
    43 Clearances 21

    Game Information

    Competition: UEFA Europa League

    Venue: Doosan Arena
    Location: Plzen, Czechia
    Attendance: 8,211

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    Line-Ups

    PLZ Viktoria Plzen (3-4-2-1)

    No. Name
    44 Florian Wiegele (GK)
    3 Denis Vavro
    5 Karel Spácil
    2 Tobiás Paliscák
    17 Patrik Hrosovský Yellow Card
    36 Stefan Pirgic Yellow Card
    19 Cheick Souare
    99 Amar Memic
    80 Prince Adu
    9 Denis Visinský
    12 Alexandr Sojka
    Viktoria Plzen Substitutes:
    Merchas Doski, Tomás Ladra, Viktor Baier, Baboucarr Faal, Salim Lawal, Adam Gabriel, Mohamed Toure, Filip Prebsl, Lukás Cerv, Jirí Panos, Sampson Dweh, Christophe Kabongo.

    USG Union St.-Gilloise (3-1-4-2)

    No. Name
    12 Hervé Koffi (GK)
    29 Massiré Sylla
    80 Ondrej Kricfalusi Yellow Card
    55 Nikki Havenaar
    17 Rob Schoofs
    28 Darius Olaru
    23 Besfort Zeneli
    11 Guilherme Smith
    27 Louis Patris
    9 Mateo Biondic Yellow Card
    38 Relebohile Mofokeng
    Union St.-Gilloise Substitutes:
    Vic Chambaere, Ilan Henri Hurtevent, Sekou Keita, Dylan Aquino, Denzel De Roeve, Kevin Rodríguez, Giorgi Kavlashvili, Youssef Hamoutahar, Nohim Chibani, Daniel Tshilanda.

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