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Red Star Belgrade v Viktoria Plzen : Europa League match betting preview, prediction and odds

Thu 20th Aug, 19:00 BST, Rajko Mitic Stadium, Belgrade

Red Star Belgrade and Viktoria Plzen meet at the Rajko Mitic Stadium on Thursday evening, with both Albert Riera Ortega and Martin Hysky seeking a win in the Europa League. We've analysed both teams' last 20 Europa League matches, as well as baseline data within the competition and the betting market, to generate our match predictions. All the statistics, including head-to-heads, are shown below, alongside odds from leading bookmakers.


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Best Tip: Over 1.5 goals

We make over 1.5 goals our top tip on this fixture, meaning that the teams will score a minimum of 2 goals between them during 90 minutes. Both Red Star Bel. and Plzen's latest form stats suggest goals are to be expected, while their head-to-head (H2H) record is pointing in the same direction too. The bookies make it the most probable outcome in this market too, available at 1.22.

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
If you’re looking for a winner in this match, we think Red Star Bel. are the most likely. Our predictive algorithm gives them a 57% chance of victory, and the bookies have them at a best price of 1.62.

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Change odds
Predictions Add Bet365 Coral
Red Star Bel.
57%
8/13-
Draw
22%
29/10-
Plzen
21%
18/5-
Draw 1-1
10%
7/1-
Red Star Bel. 2-1
10%
15/2-
Red Star Bel. 1-0
10%
7/1-
Red Star Bel. 2-0
9%
15/2-
Red Star Bel. 3-1
6%
12/1-
Red Star Bel. 3-0
6%
12/1-
Plzen 2-1
6%
14/1-
Plzen 1-0
5%
12/1
13%
-
Draw 2-2
5%
14/1-
Draw 0-0
5%
12/1-
Red Star Bel. 3-2
3%
22/1-
Red Star Bel. 4-1
3%
25/1-
Plzen 2-0
3%
22/1-
Red Star Bel. 4-0
3%
25/1
13%
-
Plzen 3-1
2%
33/1-
Over 2.5 Goals
57%
8/11-
Under 2.5 Goals
43%
43/40-
Home 1st Goal
54%
4/7
3%
-
Away 1st Goal
42%
6/4
4%
-
No 1st Goal
3%
12/1-
BTTS - Yes
56%
8/11-
BTTS - No
44%
1/1-
BTTS - Home Win
28%
5/2-
BTTS - Draw
17%
4/1-
BTTS - Away Win
11%
13/2
6%
-
Home/draw
79%
1/6-
Away/draw
43%
6/5-
Home/away
78%
1/4-
Over 1.5 Goals
80%
2/9-
Under 1.5 Goals
20%
3/1-
Over 3.5 Goals
35%
7/4-
Under 3.5 Goals
65%
2/5-
Over 4.5 Goals
18%
7/2-
Under 4.5 Goals
82%
1/6-
Over 5.5 Goals
8%
15/2-
Under 5.5 Goals
92%
1/20-
Over 0.5 Goals
95%
1/80-
Under 0.5 Goals
5%
12/1-
Home DNB
72%
3/10-
Away DNB
37%
12/5-
Red Star Bel. win to nil
29%
2/1-
Plzen win to nil
10%
7/1
11%
-
Red Star Bel. / Red Star Bel.
32%
8/5
4%
-
Red Star Bel. / Plzen
2%
40/1-
Red Star Bel. / Draw
6%
14/1
12%
-
Draw / Red Star Bel.
18%
15/4-
Draw / Plzen
9%
17/2
5%
-
Draw / Draw
14%
5/1
8%
-
Plzen / Red Star Bel.
4%
22/1
10%
-
Plzen / Plzen
12%
6/1
7%
-
Plzen / Draw
5%
16/1-
Win / draw / win form
11
Plzen have not lost in 11 consecutive european games
Red Star Bel.
20 league games
Home
Overall
Goals: Scored
39
Conceded
30
Games: Scored
18 / 20
Conceded
16 / 20
Clean sheets
4 / 20
Failed to score
2 / 20
Won
8
D
4
Lost
8
Goals: Scored
29
Conceded
17
Games: Scored
16 / 20
Conceded
12 / 20
Clean sheets
8 / 20
Failed to score
4 / 20
Won
10
D
4
Lost
6
Plzen
20 league games
Away
Overall
11
Goals: Scored
25
Conceded
23
Games: Scored
15 / 20
Conceded
14 / 20
Clean sheets
6 / 20
Failed to score
5 / 20
Won
9
Draw
8
L
3
Goals: Scored
24
Conceded
19
Games: Scored
14 / 20
Conceded
13 / 20
Clean sheets
7 / 20
Failed to score
6 / 20
Won
7
Draw
8
Lost
5
Goal Statistics

Red Star Belgrade's fans will be hoping for goals on Thursday evening, not least because Viktoria Plzen have conceded in each of their last 5 Europa League matches. A PG of 1.9 for A. Riera Ortega's side suggests that run should continue.

Red Star Bel. Plzen
Kickoff prediction
Kickoff prediction
1.9
goals
1.1
goals
Scoring probability
Scoring probability
0
15%
1
28%
2
27%
3
17%
4+
13%
There is a 85% probability that Red Star Bel. will score 1 or more goals
0
34%
1
37%
2
20%
3
4+
There is a 71% probability that Plzen will score no more than 1 goal
 
20 home / away league games
20 home / away league games
+5
Red Star Bel.’s goalscoring at home has been inline with predictions
+12
Plzen have scored 12% more goals when away than predicted
2.0
average goals scored
1.3
average goals scored
1.5
conceded
1.2
conceded
 
Attack defence ratings
Europa League - 2026/2027 season
Red Star Bel.
PG (predicted goals)
Plzen
1.9
1.1
Attack rating
2%
better
CRV
PLZ
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Games scored16
14
Failed to score4
6
Scored first12
11
Goals scored29
33
Avg. goals scored1.5
1.7
Avg. shots per game11
12
Avg. shots per goal8
7
Conversion rate for13
14
Avg. XG for1.4
3
KickOff rating
+2%
Defence rating
12%
better
CRV
PLZ
view stats
Games conceded12
12
Clean sheets8
8
Conceded first8
6
Goals conceded16
25
Avg. goals conceded0.8
1.3
Avg. shots/game conceded7
8
Avg. shots/goal conceded9
6
Conversion rate against11%
15%
Avg. XG against1.2
2.9
KickOff rating
+12%

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

Red Star Bel. Europa League squad statistics 2026/2027
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Plzen Europa League squad statistics 2026/2027
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