UEFA Europa League · Matchday 3
Viktoria Plzeň v Levski Sofia
- Thu, 22 Oct 2026 19:00:00 UTCDoosan ArénaMatchday 3
Pre-match win probability — Pulse estimate
Viktoria Plzeň 39%Draw 34%Levski Sofia 27%
Pulse model at kickoff, scaled by each side's scoring rate in this competition's own table. An estimate, not a betting market.
Match stats
Viktoria PlzeňLevski Sofia
63Possession37
1.09Expected goals (xG)1.06
13Shots6
2Shots on target3
6Shots off target1
5Blocked shots2
9Shots inside box5
4Shots outside box1
4Corners1
1Offsides0
9Fouls11
1Yellow cards1
0Red cards0
1Saves1
472Passes488
397Accurate passes404
Match events
- 20′Mazire Soula
- 44′Francisco Mota de Castro (assist Reinaldo)
- 60′Mazire Soula ← Armstrong Oko-Flex
- 60′Denis Višinský → Salim Lawal
- 60′Patrik Hrošovský → Stefan Pirgić
- 62′Christophe Kabongo (assist Cheick Souare)
- 65′Reinaldo (assist Maicon Araújo dos Santos)
- 74′Francisco Mota de Castro ← Akram Bouras
- 74′Tobiáš Pališčák → Alexandr Sojka
- 74′Tomáš Ladra
- 77′Christophe Kabongo → Matěj Vydra
- 82′Reinaldo ← Juan Perea
- 82′El Mehdi El Moubarik ← Álex Centelles
- 87′Stefan Pirgić
Viktoria Plzeň · Levski Sofia
Starting XI · as it played — Ratings are a Pulse estimate
Viktoria Plzeň176.3↓60'Hrošovský
36.3Vavro
197.1Souare
96.3↓60'Višinský
66.3Červ
406.3Dweh
996.3Memić
257.3↓77'Kabongo
186.3↓74'Ladra
446.1Wiegele
26.3↓74'Pališčák
Levski Sofia86.8Grujic
46.8Makoun
226.5↓60'Soula
926.8Vutsov
506.8Dimitrov
177.8↓74'Castro
78.6↓82'Reinaldo
196.8↓82'Moubarik
216.8Faustino
37.5Santos
356.8Araújo
Lineups — ratings are a Pulse estimate
Viktoria Plzeň
- 17Patrik Hrošovský6.3
- 3Denis Vavro6.3
- 19Cheick Souare7.1
- 9Denis Višinský6.3
- 6Lukáš Červ6.3
- 40Sampson Dweh6.3
- 99Amar Memić6.3
- 25Christophe Kabongo7.3
- 18Tomáš Ladra6.3
- 44Florian Wiegele6.1
- 2Tobiáš Pališčák6.3
Levski Sofia
- 8Marko Grujic6.8
- 4Christian Makoun6.8
- 22Mazire Soula6.5
- 92Svetoslav Velislavov Vutsov6.8
- 50Kristian Traychev Dimitrov6.8
- 17Francisco Mota de Castro7.8
- 7Reinaldo8.6
- 19El Mehdi El Moubarik6.8
- 21Aldair Neves Paulo Faustino6.8
- 3Maicon Araújo dos Santos7.5
- 35Sérgio Lobo Araújo6.8
Viktoria PlzeňTale of the tapeLevski Sofia
3-6-1Formation4-3-3
0 ptsTable0 pts
-3Goal difference-1
LLWLDFormDLDD
39%Win chance27%
Head to head
First meeting
Viktoria Plzeň and Levski Sofia have not met in the seasons we hold. Seasons searched: 2025-2026, 2026-2027.
Recent form — Last five, before this fixture
Viktoria Plzeň
LLWLD- @Ferencváros1-2
- vsUnion Saint-Gilloise0-3
- vsCrvena Zvezda5-1
- @Crvena Zvezda0-3
- @Panathinaikos2-2
Levski Sofia
DLDD- @NEC Nijmegen1-1
- vsRed Bull Salzburg0-1
- vsBraga0-0
- vsHapoel Be'er Sheva0-0
Where they stand — In a 36-team table
| Team | P | W | D | L | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Viktoria Plzeň | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -3 | 0 |
| Levski Sofia | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 | 0 |
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