Viktoria Plzen 2-0 Anderlecht
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Viktoria Plzen won: Viktoria Plzen 2-0 Anderlecht in the Europa League (Round 7) on Thu, 23 Jan 2025 at Doosan Aréna, Plzeň. Viktoria Plzen goals: Lukas Cerv 3', Prince Adu 45'. Expected goals: 1.67-0.50. Possession: 30-70. Player of the match: Matej Vydra (8.9).
Match report
Viktoria Plzen beat Anderlecht 2-0
Viktoria Plzen beat Anderlecht 2-0 at Doosan Aréna on Thursday 23 January in the Europa League.
Lukas Cerv put Viktoria Plzen ahead on 3' (1-0) and Prince Adu made it 2-0 on 45'.
Viktoria Plzen had 30% of the ball, shots were 12-6 (5-2 on target) and expected goals finished 1.67-0.50. Viktoria Plzen were the better side on chances, too.
Matej Vydra (Viktoria Plzen) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 10,972. Referee: António Emanuel Carvalho Nobre.
Match stats
| Viktoria Plzen | Anderlecht | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 30 | 70 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 1.67 | 0.50 |
| Total shots | 12 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 20 | 19 |
| Big chances | 4 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 3 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 161 (62%) | 514 (85%) |
| Yellow cards | 0 | 0 |
| Corners | 3 | 0 |
| Total shots | 12 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 1 |
| Shots on target | 5 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 1 | 3 |
| Hit woodwork | 3 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 9 | 3 |
Lineups
Viktoria Plzen (3-4-2-1): Martin Jedlicka, Sampson Dweh, Svetozar Markovic, Vaclav Jemelka, Milan Havel, Cadu, Lukas Cerv, Lukas Kalvach, Matej Vydra, Pavel Sulc, Prince Adu
Anderlecht (3-4-3): Colin Coosemans, Jan-Carlo Simic, Leander Dendoncker, Ludwig Augustinsson, Thomas Foket, Mats Rits, Theo Leoni, Ali Maamar, Tristan Degreef, Luis Vazquez, Nilson Angulo
Key events
- 3' · Goal · Lukas Cerv (Viktoria Plzen)
- 45' · Goal · Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen)
- 46' · Substitution · Yari Verschaeren for Ali Maamar (Anderlecht)
- 61' · Substitution · Thorgan Hazard for Tristan Degreef (Anderlecht)
- 61' · Substitution · Francis Amuzu for Nilson Angulo (Anderlecht)
- 61' · Substitution · Killian Sardella for Thomas Foket (Anderlecht)
- 76' · Substitution · Daniel Vasulin for Matej Vydra (Viktoria Plzen)
- 80' · Substitution · Moussa N'Diaye for Ludwig Augustinsson (Anderlecht)
- 83' · Substitution · Jan Kopic for Milan Havel (Viktoria Plzen)
- 88' · Substitution · Alexandr Sojka for Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won Viktoria Plzen vs Anderlecht?
Viktoria Plzen won, 2-0 (Europa League) on Thu, 23 Jan 2025.
When and where is Viktoria Plzen vs Anderlecht?
Thu, 23 Jan 2025, 17:45 UTC at Doosan Aréna, Plzeň, Europa League.