Viktoria Plzeň — Union Saint-Gilloise 0:3, 17 September: match result

match finished UEFA Europa League · Matchday 1 Thursday 17 September · 19:00 UTC

Viktoria Plzeň 17th · 0 pts WLLLW

0 : 3 1st half 0:2

Union Saint-Gilloise 18th · 0 pts WWDW

Doosan Arena · referee I. Frid

Match predictionBold

Union Saint-Gilloise to score

84%

Prediction landed. We predicted “Union Saint-Gilloise to score”, and the match finished 0:3.

the market is chosen by our model: not always the obvious one, but a likely one

our forecast this is how the model saw the match before kick-off

Viktoria Plzeň 33% draw 25% Union Saint-Gilloise 42%

The model was right

The most likely outcome was Union Saint-Gilloise win, and the match finished 0:3. Fans backed Union Saint-Gilloise win — they got it right.

fans 54 votes

Viktoria Plzeň 33% draw 15% Union Saint-Gilloise 52%

Voting closed at kick-off

Match events

full timeline

O. Kricfalusi 16'

R. Mofokeng assist: M. Sylla 0-1 17'

M. Biondic 42'

M. Biondic assist: L. Patris 0-2 43'

P. Hrosovsky 45'

S. Dweh for K. Spacil 46'

S. Lawal for D. Visinsky 46'

O. Kricfalusi assist: B. Zeneli 0-3 59'

S. Pirgic 60'

K. Rodriguez for M. Biondic 63'

I. Hurtevent for R. Mofokeng 63'

D. De Roeve for Guilherme Smith 63'

B. Faal for P. Adu 64'

A. Gabriel for A. Memic 64'

L. Cerv for P. Hrosovsky 72'

N. Chibani for O. Kricfalusi 75'

D. Aquino for D. Olaru 83'

Line-ups

starting eleven and bench

Viktoria Plzeň 3-4-2-1 · Radoslav Kovac 3-1-4-2 · David Hubert Union Saint-Gilloise

Florian Wiegele  
Tobias Pališčák  3 Denis Vavro  5 Karel Spáčil  
Amar Memić  36 Stefan Pirgić  17 Patrik Hrošovský  19 Cheick Souaré  
Alexandr Sojka  9 Denis Višinský  
Prince Kwabena Adu  

Relebohile Mofokeng  9 Mateo Biondic  
Louis Patris  23 Besfort Zeneli  28 Darius Olaru  11 Guilherme Smith  
Rob Schoofs  
Nikki Havenaar  29 Massire Sylla  80 Ondrej Kricfalusi  
Hervé Koffi  

Viktoria Plzeň bench

29Adam Gabriel
23Baboucarr Faal
25Christophe Kabongo
98Filip Prebsl
20Jiří Panoš
6Lukáš Červ
14Merchas Doski
10Mohamed Toure
7Salim Fago Lawal
40Sampson Dweh
18Tomáš Ladra
30Viktor Baier

Union Saint-Gilloise bench

43Daniel Tshilanda
21Denzel De Roeve
20Dylan Aquino
18Giorgi Kavlashvili
25Ilan Hurtevent
13Kevin Rodriguez
4Nohim Chibani
32Sekou Keita
1Vic Chambaere
39Youssef Hamoutahar

Match stats

20 metrics for the full match

49%Possession51%

14Shots22

5Shots on target13

5Shots off target6

4Blocked shots3

8Shots inside box14

6Shots outside box8

132Attacks119

43Dangerous attacks43

5Corners1

0Offsides3

13Fouls11

2Yellow cards2

10Saves4

477Passes527

371Accurate passes449

0Free kicks0

0Throw-ins0

0Goal kicks0

0Penalties0

Viktoria Plzeň

Union Saint-GilloiseThe source gives no per-half split — only totals for the match

How the match went

text generated from our data

Viktoria Plzeň and Union Saint-Gilloise met on matchday 1 of the UEFA Europa League on 17 September at Doosan Arena. Final score — 0:3.

Viktoria Plzeň sit 17th on 0 points after 6 matches (2 wins, 0 draws, 4 losses). Union Saint-Gilloise sit 18th on 0 points after 4 matches (3 wins, 1 draw, 0 losses), unbeaten in 4 matches.

Season form

all competitions of the season

Viktoria Plzeň last five Union Saint-Gilloise

WLLLW form WWDW

6 Matches 4

2 — 0 — 4 Wins — draws — defeats 3 — 1 — 0

8 — 11 Scored — conceded 10 — 2

1 Points per game 2.5

1.33 Goals scored per game 2.5

1 Clean sheets 2

2 Failed to score 0

unbeaten in 1 Current streak unbeaten in 4

Viktoria Plzeň at home: 3 matches, 1 win, 0 draws, 2 losses, goals 6—6, 1 points per match.

Union Saint-Gilloise away: 2 matches, 2 wins, 0 draws, 0 losses, goals 5—1, 3 points per match.

League table

after the match

#	Team	P	W	D	L	Goals	Pts
3	Ferencváros	4	4	0	0	11—3	12
4	Union Saint-Gilloise	4	3	1	0	10—2	10
5	Juventus FC	4	3	1	0	11—4	10
…
29	Jagiellonia Białystok	4	1	0	3	4—7	3
30	Viktoria Plzeň	4	1	0	3	3—7	3
31	Olympique Marseille	4	1	0	3	2—6	3

Full UEFA Europa League table