AS Roma 1-2 Viktoria Plzen
Updated
Viktoria Plzen won: AS Roma 1-2 Viktoria Plzen in the Europa League (Round 3) on Thu, 23 Oct 2025 at Stadio Olimpico, Roma. AS Roma goals: Paulo Dybala 54' (pen). Viktoria Plzen goals: Prince Adu 20', Cheick Souaré 23'. Expected goals: 2.28-0.16. Possession: 68-32. Player of the match: Sampson Dweh (8.9).
Match report
Viktoria Plzen beat AS Roma 2-1
Viktoria Plzen narrowly beat AS Roma 2-1 away from home at Stadio Olimpico on Thursday 23 October in the Europa League.
Prince Adu put Viktoria Plzen ahead on 20' (0-1), Cheick Souaré made it 0-2 on 23' and Paulo Dybala pulled one back for AS Roma from the penalty spot on 54' (1-2).
AS Roma had 68% of the ball, shots were 20-6 (8-2 on target) and expected goals finished 2.28-0.16. AS Roma created the better chances but couldn't make them count.
Sampson Dweh (Viktoria Plzen) was player of the match with an 8.9 rating.
Attendance: 52,263. Referee: Halil Umut Meler.
Match stats
| AS Roma | Viktoria Plzen | |
|---|---|---|
| Ball possession | 68 | 32 |
| Expected goals (xG) | 2.28 | 0.16 |
| Total shots | 20 | 6 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Touches in opposition box | 44 | 11 |
| Big chances | 3 | 0 |
| Big chances missed | 2 | 0 |
| Accurate passes | 436 (85%) | 156 (64%) |
| Yellow cards | 2 | 5 |
| Corners | 10 | 3 |
| Total shots | 20 | 6 |
| Shots off target | 6 | 2 |
| Shots on target | 8 | 2 |
| Blocked shots | 6 | 2 |
| Hit woodwork | 0 | 0 |
| Shots inside box | 13 | 4 |
Lineups
AS Roma (3-4-3): Mile Svilar, Jan Ziolkowski, Gianluca Mancini, Mario Hermoso, Mehmet Zeki Celik, Neil El Aynaoui, Kouadio Koné, Wesley, Paulo Dybala, Artem Dovbyk, Matias Soulé
Viktoria Plzen (4-1-4-1): Martin Jedlicka, Jan Paluska, Sampson Dweh, Vaclav Jemelka, Cheick Souaré, Karel Spacil, Amar Memic, Lukas Cerv, Tomas Ladra, Prince Adu, Rafiu Durosinmi
Key events
- 20' · Goal · Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen)
- 23' · Goal · Cheick Souaré (Viktoria Plzen)
- 30' · Substitution · Stephan El Shaarawy for Jan Ziolkowski (AS Roma)
- 30' · Yellow card · Rafiu Durosinmi (Viktoria Plzen)
- 46' · Substitution · Niccolo Pisilli for Kouadio Koné (AS Roma)
- 54' · Goal · Paulo Dybala (AS Roma)
- 56' · Yellow card · Mehmet Zeki Celik (AS Roma)
- 57' · Yellow card · Tomas Ladra (Viktoria Plzen)
- 60' · Yellow card · Cheick Souaré (Viktoria Plzen)
- 64' · Substitution · Svetozar Markovic for Vaclav Jemelka (Viktoria Plzen)
- 64' · Substitution · Denis Visinsky for Tomas Ladra (Viktoria Plzen)
- 67' · Substitution · Leon Bailey for Mehmet Zeki Celik (AS Roma)
- 67' · Yellow card · Karel Spacil (Viktoria Plzen)
- 68' · Substitution · Milan Havel for Jan Paluska (Viktoria Plzen)
- 74' · Substitution · Evan Ferguson for Artem Dovbyk (AS Roma)
- 74' · Substitution · Evan N'Dicka for Matias Soulé (AS Roma)
- 75' · Yellow card · Lukas Cerv (Viktoria Plzen)
- 80' · Yellow card · Gianluca Mancini (AS Roma)
- 81' · Substitution · Adrian Zeljkovic for Karel Spacil (Viktoria Plzen)
- 81' · Substitution · James Bello for Prince Adu (Viktoria Plzen)
- 90'+5 · Yellow card · Denis Visinsky (Viktoria Plzen)
All-time head-to-head
Questions
Who won AS Roma vs Viktoria Plzen?
Viktoria Plzen won, 1-2 (Europa League) on Thu, 23 Oct 2025.
When and where is AS Roma vs Viktoria Plzen?
Thu, 23 Oct 2025, 19:00 UTC at Stadio Olimpico, Roma, Europa League.