UEFA Europa League

PAOK Salonika vs Viktoria Plzen, 2024-25 UEFA Europa League, League Phase

· UEFA Europa League
PAOK Salonika
  • 84': Tarik Tissoudali
  • 90'+3': Abdul Rahman Baba
FT
2 - 2
Viktoria Plzen
  • 31': Milan Havel
  • 39': Matej Vydra
  • Red Card 70': Sampson Dweh
  • Red Card 90'+4':

About

PAOK Salonika are hosting Viktoria Plzen at Toumba Stadium, Thessaloniki, Greece, 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.
  • 1': Foul by Cadu (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 1': Joan Sastre (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 2': Attempt saved. Pavel Sulc (Viktoria Plzen) left footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner. Assisted by Matej Vydra.
  • 2': GOAL OVERTURNED BY VAR: Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen) scores but the goal is ruled out after a VAR review.
  • 2': Offside, Viktoria Plzen. Prince Adu is caught offside.
  • 5': VAR Decision: No Goal PAOK Salonika 0-0 Viktoria Plzen.
  • 5': Offside, PAOK Salonika. Brandon Thomas is caught offside.
  • 7': Attempt missed. Matej Vydra (Viktoria Plzen) left footed shot from the left side of the six yard box is too high. Assisted by Pavel Sulc with a through ball.
  • 7': Brandon Thomas (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 7': Foul by Svetozar Markovic (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 10': Attempt missed. Joan Sastre (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the right side of the box is too high.
  • 11': Brandon Thomas (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 11': Foul by Sampson Dweh (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 11': Sampson Dweh (Viktoria Plzen) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 14': Offside, PAOK Salonika. Brandon Thomas is caught offside.
  • 18': Offside, PAOK Salonika. Taison is caught offside.
  • 18': Offside, Viktoria Plzen. Prince Adu is caught offside.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Taison (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Andrija Zivkovic.
  • 21': Attempt blocked. Brandon Thomas (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the left side of the box is blocked.
  • 22': Attempt missed. Brandon Thomas (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left.
  • 22': Hand ball by Jonny (PAOK Salonika).
  • 27': Brandon Thomas (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 27': Foul by Alexandr Sojka (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 31': Attempt missed. Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Cadu with a cross.
  • 31': Goal! PAOK Salonika 0, Viktoria Plzen 1. Milan Havel (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Prince Adu.Goal awarded following VAR Review.
  • 32': VAR Decision: Goal PAOK Salonika 0-1 Viktoria Plzen (Milan Havel).
  • 39': Attempt saved. Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen) left footed shot from the left side of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Cadu.
  • 39': Goal! PAOK Salonika 0, Viktoria Plzen 2. Matej Vydra (Viktoria Plzen) left footed shot from very close range to the centre of the goal following a fast break.
  • 41': Brandon Thomas (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 41': Foul by Václav Jemelka (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 41': Svetozar Markovic (Viktoria Plzen) is shown the yellow card.
  • 42': Offside, PAOK Salonika. Brandon Thomas is caught offside.
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Attempt missed. Tiémoué Bakayoko (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from outside the box is too high. Assisted by Mady Camara.
  • 45'+3': Attempt saved. Giannis Konstantelias (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandon Thomas.
  • 45'+5': First Half ends, PAOK Salonika 0, Viktoria Plzen 2.
  • 45': Second Half begins PAOK Salonika 0, Viktoria Plzen 2.
  • 49': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Martin Jedlicka.
  • 49': Foul by Brandon Thomas (PAOK Salonika).
  • 49': Matej Vydra (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Brandon Thomas (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 51': Foul by Svetozar Markovic (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 52': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Cadu.
  • 53': Attempt missed. Matej Vydra (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from the left side of the six yard box misses to the left. Assisted by Cadu.
  • 54': Attempt saved. Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Matej Vydra.
  • 55': Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 55': Foul by Cadu (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 58': Attempt missed. Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Pavel Sulc.
  • 58': Delay in match because of an injury Matej Vydra (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 59': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 59': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Stefan Schwab replaces Tiémoué Bakayoko.
  • 61': Substitution, Viktoria Plzen. Erik Jirka replaces Matej Vydra because of an injury.
  • 61': Attempt missed. Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Alexandr Sojka with a cross.
  • 63': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Sampson Dweh.
  • 65': Attempt saved. Taison (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the top centre of the goal. Assisted by Brandon Thomas.
  • 66': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Tarik Tissoudali replaces Brandon Thomas.
  • 66': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Kiril Despodov replaces Taison.
  • 66': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Abdul Baba replaces Joan Sastre.
  • 66': Delay in match because of an injury Sampson Dweh (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 67': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 70': Andrija Zivkovic (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick on the left wing.
  • 70': Foul by Sampson Dweh (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 70': Second yellow card to Sampson Dweh (Viktoria Plzen) for a bad foul.
  • 70': Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen) is shown the yellow card.
  • 72': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Cadu.
  • 73': Substitution, Viktoria Plzen. Lukás Hejda replaces Prince Adu.
  • 74': Cadu (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Kiril Despodov (PAOK Salonika).
  • 74': Offside, Viktoria Plzen. Erik Jirka is caught offside.
  • 76': Substitution, PAOK Salonika. Fedor Chalov replaces Jonny.
  • 77': Attempt saved. Fedor Chalov (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the right side of the six yard box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kiril Despodov with a cross.
  • 77': Substitution, Viktoria Plzen. Lukás Cerv replaces Alexandr Sojka.
  • 78': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Václav Jemelka.
  • 78': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Erik Jirka.
  • 78': Attempt missed. Stefan Schwab (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from the centre of the box misses to the left following a corner.
  • 80': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Pavel Sulc.
  • 80': Attempt saved. Giannis Konstantelias (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from the centre of the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Tarik Tissoudali.
  • 81': Foul by Tarik Tissoudali (PAOK Salonika).
  • 81': Václav Jemelka (Viktoria Plzen) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 82': Tarik Tissoudali (PAOK Salonika) is shown the yellow card.
  • 82': Corner, PAOK Salonika. Conceded by Cadu.
  • 83': Attempt saved. Erik Jirka (Viktoria Plzen) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Cadu with a through ball.
  • 84': Goal! PAOK Salonika 1, Viktoria Plzen 2. Tarik Tissoudali (PAOK Salonika) header from the centre of the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Kiril Despodov with a cross.
  • 85': Attempt saved. Mady Camara (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner. Assisted by Fedor Chalov.
  • 86': Attempt missed. Tarik Tissoudali (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right.
  • 88': Attempt saved. Fedor Chalov (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the centre of the goal. Assisted by Abdul Baba.
  • 88': Abdul Baba (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Pavel Sulc (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Omar Colley (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked.
  • 89': Attempt blocked. Mady Camara (PAOK Salonika) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Omar Colley.
  • 90': Attempt missed. Omar Colley (PAOK Salonika) header from the left side of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Andrija Zivkovic.
  • 90': Fourth official has announced 4 minutes of added time.
  • 90': Martin Jedlicka (Viktoria Plzen) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+2': Attempt missed. Mady Camara (PAOK Salonika) right footed shot from the right side of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Stefan Schwab.
  • 90'+2': Foul by Erik Jirka (Viktoria Plzen).
  • 90'+2': Stefan Schwab (PAOK Salonika) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Goal! PAOK Salonika 2, Viktoria Plzen 2. Abdul Baba (PAOK Salonika) header from very close range to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Mady Camara with a headed pass.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, PAOK Salonika 2, Viktoria Plzen 2.
  • 0': Match ends, PAOK Salonika 2, Viktoria Plzen 2.

Statistics

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10 Fouls 4
3 Yellow Cards 1
1 Red Cards 0
3 Offsides 4
0 Corner Kicks 8
7 Saves 4
25 Possession 75
11 SHOTS 19
6 ON GOAL 8
0.5 On Target % 0.4
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
127 Accurate Passes 547
210 Passes 634
0.6 Pass Completion % 0.9
3 Accurate Crosses 5
9 Crosses 31
0.3 Cross % 0.2
53 Long Balls 72
15 Accurate Long Balls 44
0.3 Long Balls % 0.6
0 Blocked Shots 4
15 Effective Tackles 8
24 Tackles 13
0.6 Tackle % 0.6
7 Interceptions 13
46 Effective Clearances 9
46 Clearances 9

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Europa League

Venue: Toumba Stadium
Location: Thessaloniki, Greece
Attendance: 16,144

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2 FC Midtjylland 6 +8 15
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Line-Ups

PAOK PAOK Salonika (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
42 Dominik Kotarski (GK)
15 Omar Colley
16 Tomasz Kedziora
19 Jonny
23 Joan Sastre
7 Giannis Konstantelias
8 Tiemoué Bakayoko
2 Mady Camara
71 Brandon Thomas
11 Taison
14 Andrija Zivkovic
PAOK Salonika Substitutes:
Abdul Rahman Baba, Dimitrios Monastirlis, Ioannis Michailidis, Fedor Chalov, Stefan Schwab, Magomed Ozdoev, Konstantinos Balomenos, Kiril Despodov, Konstantinos Thymianis, Tarik Tissoudali.

PLZ Viktoria Plzen (3-5-2)

No. Name
16 Martin Jedlicka (GK) Yellow Card
3 Svetozar Markovic Yellow Card
21 Vaclav Jemelka
40 Sampson Dweh Yellow Card
12 Alexandr Sojka
31 Pavel Sulc
23 Lukas Kalvach
22 Cadu
24 Milan Havel
80 Prince Adu
11 Matej Vydra
Viktoria Plzen Substitutes:
Jan Paluska, Cheick Souare, Erik Jirka, Marián Tvrdon, Florian Wiegele, Daniel Vasulín, Lukás Cerv, Jhon Mosquera, Lukás Hejda, Jan Kopic, Jirí Panos, Matej Valenta.

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