- Date and Time: Thursday, 20 February, 21:00 GMT+1
- Venue: Doosan Arena, Plzeň, Czechia
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| Viktoria Plzeň vs Ferencváros | Thursday, 20 February, 21:00 GMT+1 |
| Viktoria Plzeň odds | 1.64 |
| Ferencváros odds | 5.4 |
| Draw | 3.88 |
| Over\Under | Total 2.5: 1.5/2.52 |
Viktoria Plzeň vs Ferencváros Preview and Team News
Viktoria Plzeň Team News
Viktoria Plzeň’s form has been average so far in the Europa League competition. In the nine matches they have played this season, they have three wins, three draws, and three defeats. They have scored 13 goals in 9 outings, and conceded 13 in the process, showing that their defensive play has exposed them in the course of the tournament.
Viktoria Plzeň’s performance in the 2024–25 UEFA Europa League:
| Statistic | Value |
| Matches Played | 9 |
| Wins | 3 |
| Draws | 3 |
| Losses | 3 |
| Goals Scored | 13 |
| Goals Conceded | 13 |
| Average Possession (%) | 39.34% |
| Passing Accuracy (%) | 73.45% |
| Clean Sheets | 2 |
| Yellow Cards | 16 |
| Red Cards | 3 |
After failing to rank high enough to skip the playoff stage after the league stage of the Europa League, Viktoria Plzeň faced off with Ferencváros in the first leg of their playoff match and came up short in a 1-0 away loss. According to our football predictions, the hosts will be keen to get level and fight to eke out a win on aggregate to proceed to the next stage.
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The home crowd will expect them to get the business done and show their intent by controlling the match and playing on the front foot with the intent of creating chances. The conversion of those chances will happen with center-forward Christophe Kabongo, who is out due to a knee injury.
Viktoria Plzeň Predicted Lineup vs Ferencváros (3-1-4-2): Jedlička, Jemelka, Marković, Dweh; Kalvach; Šulc, Červ, Cadu, Havel; Adu, Vydra.
Ferencváros Team News
Like Viktoria Plzeň, Ferencváros have also had an average run in the Europa League this season. In the nine matches they have played, they have five wins and four losses, with zero draws. They have scored an impressive 16 goals in 9 outings; however, they have conceded 15 in the process, highlighting their defensive weaknesses.
Ferencváros performance in the 2024–25 UEFA Europa League:
| Statistic | Value |
| Matches Played | 9 |
| Wins | 5 |
| Draws | 0 |
| Losses | 4 |
| Goals Scored | 16 |
| Goals Conceded | 15 |
| Average Possession (%) | 44.67% |
| Passing Accuracy (%) | 81.89% |
| Clean Sheets | 3 |
| Yellow Cards | 20 |
| Red Cards | 0 |
Having failed to meet the threshold of going through to the next round, Ferencváros were paired up against Viktoria Plzeň in the playoffs, and they managed a 1-0 first-leg win.
They will be looking to play cautiously and protect their lead. With the team setting up in a formation with five at the back, they will be looking to minimize Viktoria Plzeň’s chances and turn the wingbacks into attackers when in possession.
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Ahead of their trip for the second leg, they will have to deal with injuries to defensive midfielder Habib Maïga (ankle injury) and goalkeeper Dénes Dibusz (hip). Our football predictions analysis shows that the second leg will be tightly contested, with the two sides in contention for progression.
Ferencváros Predicted Lineup vs Viktoria Plzeň (5-3-2): Gróf; Gartenmann, Cissé, Gustavo, Ćivić, Makreckis; Fani, Romão, Zachariassen; Traoré, Varga.
Bet hereViktoria Plzeň vs Ferencváros Prediction
- Pick: Viktoria Plzeň To Win
- Odds: 1.64 (22Bet)
- Score prediction: Viktoria Plzeň 2-1 Ferencváros
Despite losing away in the first leg, Viktoria Plzeň looked promising and will hope that they can rely on the home advantage to give them the extra edge. They will be looking to minimize their mistakes, fight for control of the match, and bolster their attack.
Our free football predictions show that this will be a closely contested match, with one side set up for a defensive approach with the occasional counterattack while the other looks to control the match and create chances to come back into the contest.
Viktoria Plzeň are slightly favored to win the second leg of the tie and bolster their chance of progression.
Viktoria Plzeň vs Ferencváros Prediction, Betting Tip
- Pick: Viktoria Plzeň To Win + Team Ferencváros To Score
- Odds: 3.6 (22Bet)
Both teams are keen on progressing to the next stage and they are evenly matched with Ferencváros carrying the 1-0 advantage from the first leg and Viktoria Plzeň relying on home advantage to make all the difference.
Football predictions analysis on 22Bet shows that counter attacks will be the order of the day with both teams creating good enough chances to score. This back the pick of the home side winning but failing to keep a clean sheet.
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