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Viktoria Plzen v Panathinaikos : Europa League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Thu 26th Feb, 17:45 BST, Doosan Arena, Plzen

Panathinaikos pay Europa League rivals Viktoria Plzen a visit on Thursday evening, as Rafael Benítez Maudes guides his team into an away clash with Martin Hysky & co. at the Doosan Arena. Analysing both teams' last 20 Europa League matches, as well as trends within the competition and the market, to generate our match predictions. All the stats, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside odds from the UK's biggest bookmakers.


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In-Play
Win / Draw / Win
Over / Under 1.5 Goals
Over / Under 2.5 Goals
Over / Under 3.5 Goals
Win To Nil
Both Teams To Score
Correct Score
Both Teams To Score & Result
Double Chance
Half Time / Full Time
Over / Under 0.5 Goals
Over / Under 4.5 Goals
Over / Under 5.5 Goals
Draw No Bet
Team To Score First

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Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Plzen
48%
--
Draw
29%
--
Panathinaikos
23%
--
Plzen 1-0
16%
--
Draw 1-1
13%
--
Draw 0-0
12%
--
Plzen 2-0
10%
--
Panathinaikos 1-0
10%
--
Plzen 2-1
8%
--
Panathinaikos 2-1
5%
--
Plzen 3-0
4%
--
Panathinaikos 2-0
4%
--
Plzen 3-1
4%
--
Draw 2-2
3%
--
Plzen 4-0
1%
--
Plzen 3-2
1%
--
Panathinaikos 3-1
1%
--
Plzen 4-1
1%
--
Over 2.5 Goals
35%
--
Under 2.5 Goals
65%
--
Home 1st Goal
52%
--
Away 1st Goal
40%
--
No 1st Goal
9%
--
BTTS - Yes
40%
--
BTTS - No
60%
--
BTTS - Home Win
16%
--
BTTS - Draw
16%
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BTTS - Away Win
8%
--
Home/draw
77%
--
Away/draw
52%
--
Home/away
71%
--
Over 1.5 Goals
62%
--
Under 1.5 Goals
38%
--
Over 3.5 Goals
16%
--
Under 3.5 Goals
84%
--
Over 4.5 Goals
6%
--
Under 4.5 Goals
94%
--
Over 5.5 Goals
2%
--
Under 5.5 Goals
98%
--
Over 0.5 Goals
88%
--
Under 0.5 Goals
12%
--
Home DNB
68%
--
Away DNB
43%
--
Plzen win to nil
33%
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Panathinaikos win to nil
15%
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Win / draw / win Europa League table

Plzen have played 8 matches so far this season and lay in 14th place in the Europa League league table. Plzen are unbeaten in 4 games against teams below them in the league and kept 4 clean sheets out of 4 games. Plzen are unbeaten at home after 4 games and have kept 3 clean sheets in those matches.

Performance against teams below them in the league

They have played 4 games against teams below in the table, having won 2, drawn 2 and lost no matches. They have kept 4 clean sheets and have failed to score in 2 fixtures. They have been outscored by their opponents by 11 goals to 8 goals.

Home League Performance

Plzen have played 4 games at home winning 1, drawing 3 and losing 0 games. They have scored 4 goals, kept 3 clean sheets and conceded 1 goal at home.

Panathinaikos are in 20th position in the Europa League on 12 points having played 8 matches so far this season. Panathinaikos are unbeaten in 3 games against teams above them in the league and kept 1 clean sheet out of 3 games. Panathinaikos are winless in the 3 games they have played against teams above them in the table and have conceded in 2 of those games.

Away League Performance

1 of those games has been a losing match. They have conceded 5 goals and kept 3 clean sheets. They have scored 7 goals in total and failed to score in 2 fixtures.

Performance against teams above them in the league

3 games have come against teams above them in the table. They have lost 0 games, drawn 3 and won zero. Panathinaikos have conceded 2 goals, scored 2, failed to score in 1 fixture and have kept 1 clean sheet.

Won
Draw
Lost
Plzen
Panathinaikos
Results by League Table
TEAM PLD W D L GD PTS HOME AWAY HOME AWAY
1
Lyon87011321 
-
-
-
-
2
A Villa8701821 
-
-
-
-
3
Midtjylland86111019 
-
-
-
-
4
Real Betis8521617 
-
-
-
-
5
Porto8521617 
-
-
-
-
6
Braga8521617 
-
-
-
-
7
Freiburg8521617 
-
-
-
-
8
Roma8512716 
-
-
-
-
9
Genk8512416 
-
-
-
-
10
Bologna8431715 
-
-
-
-
11
Stuttgart8503615 
-
-
-
-
12
Ferencvaros8431115 
-
-
-
-
13
Nottm Forest8422814 
-
-
-
-
14
Plzen8350514 
-
-
Feb 19
Feb 26
15
Red Star Bel.8422114 
-
-
-
-
16
Celta8413413 
-
-
-
-
17
PAOK8332312 
-
-
-
-
18
Lille8404312 
-
-
-
-
19
Fenerbahce8332312 
-
-
-
-
20
Panathinaikos8332212 
Feb 26
Feb 19
-
-
21
Celtic8323-211 
-
-
-
-
22
Ludogorets8314-310 
-
-
-
-
23
D. Zagreb8314-410 
-
-
-
-
24
Brann8233-29 
-
-
-
-
25
Young Boys8305-69 
-
-
-
-
26
Sturm Graz8215-67 
-
-
-
-
27
FCSB8215-77 
-
-
-
-
28
GA Eagles8215-87 
-
-
-
-
29
Feyenoord8206-46 
-
-
-
-
30
Basel8206-46 
-
-
-
-
31
Salzburg8206-56 
-
-
-
-
32
Rangers8116-94 
-
-
-
-
33
Nice8107-83 
-
-
-
-
34
Utrecht8017-101 
-
-
-
-
35
Malmö8017-111 
-
-
-
-
36
M. Tel-Aviv8017-201 
-
-
-
-
Next round
Play Off
Win / draw / win form
3
Plzen have drawn 3 consecutive home european games
5
Plzen have not lost in 5 consecutive home european games
Plzen 14TH
20 league games
Home
3
Overall
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
8
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
6 / 20
Clean sheets
14 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
11
Draw
6
L
3
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
8
Draw
6
Lost
6
Panathinaikos 20TH
20 league games
Away
Overall
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
27
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
5
Draw
5
Lost
10
Goals: Scored
27
Conceded
20
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
8
Draw
7
Lost
5
Goal Statistics

Goals have been an issue for Viktoria Plzen of late. It has been 5 Europa League games since they last scored more than 1, and a PG of 1.3 suggests they'll struggle to end that run on Thursday evening against Panathinaikos.

Plzen 14th Panathinaikos 20th
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.3
goals
0.8
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
27%
1
35%
2
23%
3
10%
4+
There is a 62% probability that Plzen will score no more than 1 goal
0
45%
1
36%
2
14%
3
4+
There is a 81% probability of Panathinaikos scoring 1 goal or less
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
-23
Plzen have scored 23% fewer goals at home than predicted
-11
Panathinaikos have scored 11% fewer goals when away than predicted
1.3
average goals scored
1.2
average goals scored
0.4
conceded
1.4
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Europa League - 2025/2025 season
Plzen
PG (predicted goals)
Panathinaikos
1.3
0.8
Attack rating
8%
better
PLZ
PTK
view stats
Games scored15
15
Failed to score5
5
Scored first12
11
Goals scored32
27
Avg. goals scored1.6
1.4
Avg. shots per game10
9
Avg. shots per goal6
7
Conversion rate for16
15
Avg. XG for0.9
1
KickOff rating
+8%
Defence rating
11%
better
PLZ
PTK
view stats
Games conceded11
12
Clean sheets9
8
Conceded first5
7
Goals conceded21
21
Avg. goals conceded1.1
1.1
Avg. shots/game conceded9
7
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
7
Conversion rate against11%
15%
Avg. XG against1.4
1.3
KickOff rating
+11%

The line-ups for the Europa League match between Plzen v Panathinaikos will show here when available.

Plzen Europa League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
8225
A. MemićR DurosinmiM DoskiS Dweh
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
C Souare MID81
1
-
A. Memić MID81
1
-
L Červ MID81
1
-
T Ladra MID8
-
D Visinsky MID8
1
-
S Dweh DEF71
5
-
V Jemelka  DEF7
3
1
A Zeljkovic MID7
-
P. Adu FWD71
2
-
M Doski DEF62
2
1
M Valenta MID61
1
-
R Durosinmi FWD62
2
-
M Havel DEF5
-
K. Spáčil DEF51
1
-
M Vydra FWD512
1
M Jedlicka GLK41
-
F. Wiegele GLK4
1
-
J. Paluška DEF3
-
S Markovic DEF3
1
-
C. Kabongo FWD2
-
J. Panoš MID11
-
J. Bello FWD1
-
Panathinaikos Europa League squad statistics 2025
Overall
Attack
Defence
Most startsMost goalsMost assistsMost cards
12435
A ToubaK SwiderskiTetêM Siopis
PlayersAppserancesgoalsAssistscards
A Touba DEF12
4
-
K Swiderski FWD114
3
-
A Zaroury FWD1141
2
-
E Palmer-Brown DEF101
1
-
G Kotsiras DEF101
2
-
G Kyriakopoulos DEF1011
2
-
P Chirivella  MID10
3
-
Tetê FWD103
1
-
M Siopis MID9
5
-
A Cerin MID9
2
-
A Bakasetas MID92
2
-
D Calabria DEF711
1
-
F Djuricic MID71
1
-
B Dragowski GLK6
-
A Lafont GLK6
-
S Ingason DEF6
1
-
M Pantovic FWD6
-
V Taborda MID51
-
F Pellistri FWD5
-
F Mladenovic DEF4
-
R Sanches  MID3
-
A Jeremejeff FWD2
-
T Jedvaj DEF1
-
A. Bregou MID1
-
C Dessers FWD1
-
D Mancini FWD1
-