Viktoria Plzeň vs Slovan Liberec: match statistics
The match is shaping up to be very evenly matched, suggesting a draw. Viktoria Plzeň is in 4th place and has a solid home record (50% wins), but concedes an average of 1.3 goals per home match, indicating some defensive issues. Slovan Liberec (5th place) is showing impressive away form with 40% wins and better efficiency (14% shot conversion vs the hosts' 10%), as well as a higher average of goals scored away (2.0 vs Plzeň's 1.7 at home). Both teams have identical form in their last 5 matches (2.2 PTS/match) and haven't lost any of them, confirming their current form. The hosts' xG advantage (2.01 vs 1.73) is neutralized by the visitors' better goal difference away (+8 vs Plzeň's +4 at home). Taking all factors into account, I expect a close encounter ending in a share of the points.
Viktoria Plzeň vs Slovan Liberec: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Viktoria Plzeň played Slovan Liberec in First League (Czechia). The match was played on 8 February 2026. Final score: 3:1.
Current form
Viktoria Plzeň: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. Slovan Liberec: 3-2-0, 2.20 points/match.
Goal statistics
Viktoria Plzeň scores 1.85 and concedes 1.30 goals per match. Slovan Liberec scores 1.75 and concedes 0.95. League average: 2.62 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Viktoria Plzeň 55%, Slovan Liberec 45%. Over 2.5: Viktoria Plzeň 50%, Slovan Liberec 40%. League level: BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.
xG, shots and style
Viktoria Plzeň has higher xG: 1.83 vs 1.67. Viktoria Plzeň: 15.6 shots per match, Slovan Liberec: 14.2.
Match halves
Viktoria Plzeň: half-time lead 55%, second-half goals 0.95. Slovan Liberec: half-time lead 35%, second-half goals 1.00.
Goals by minute
Viktoria Plzeň: 16-30 (8 goals). Slovan Liberec: 76-90+ (11 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
First League: 2.62 goals per match, BTTS 51%, Over 2.5 46%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 1 previous H2H matches were available: 0-1-0. Average goals 2.00, BTTS 100%.
Archived pre-match analysis
This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.
General match analysis
The match is shaping up to be very evenly matched, suggesting a draw. Viktoria Plzeň is in 4th place and has a solid home record (50% wins), but concedes an average of 1.3 goals per home match, indicating some defensive issues. Slovan Liberec (5th place) is showing impressive away form with 40% wins and better efficiency (14% shot conversion vs the hosts' 10%), as well as a higher average of goals scored away (2.0 vs Plzeň's 1.7 at home). Both teams have identical form in their last 5 matches (2.2 PTS/match) and haven't lost any of them, confirming their current form. The hosts' xG advantage (2.01 vs 1.73) is neutralized by the visitors' better goal difference away (+8 vs Plzeň's +4 at home). Taking all factors into account, I expect a close encounter ending in a share of the points.
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Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what do the season numbers say?
This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Viktoria Plzeň | Slovan Liberec | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 36% | 38% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.12 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.33 | 0.32 |
xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.
* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.
Team form— who is in better shape?
Last five matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Slovan Liberec is 10% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Viktoria Plzeň · 2.2 pts / match - Slovan Liberec
Goals— how do both teams score and concede?
How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.
Viktoria Plzeň is 6% better for: goals scored per match.
1.85 goals / match - Viktoria Plzeň · 1.75 goals / match - Slovan Liberec
Slovan Liberec is 37% better for: goals conceded per match.
1.3 goals / match - Viktoria Plzeň · 0.95 goals / match - Slovan Liberec
Viktoria Plzeň scores in 85% of matches (17 of 20 matches), while Slovan Liberec keeps a clean sheet in 40% (8 of 20 matches).
Slovan Liberec scores in 80% of matches (16 of 20 matches), while Viktoria Plzeň keeps a clean sheet in 30% (6 of 20 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.
Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?
How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these matches cross the goal lines?
How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Viktoria Plzeň
Over / Under - Slovan Liberec
1st half
2nd half
Match halves— when do the teams score more often?
How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.
Viktoria Plzeň is 28% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.85 pts / match - Viktoria Plzeň · 1.45 pts / match - Slovan Liberec
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Viktoria Plzeň - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 55% of matches and wins 50%. Usually protects the lead until full-time.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
Slovan Liberec - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 35% of matches and wins 45%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Concedes 0.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.0 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.8 | 0.6 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 20% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 40% |
| No goal | 40% | 20% |
| Goal difference | 0 | +2 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.60 | 2.60 |
| Goals scored / match | 0.8 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.2 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 100% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 0% | 0% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 0% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +5 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 16-30 (8 goals). Concedes most in 31-45 (8). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.
Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (11 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (5). Late-goal balance (76-90): +8 - wins late phases.
* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.
Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?
A comparison of chance quality, results and trends based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Viktoria Plzeň
Slovan Liberec
* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range are calculated from public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical match profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed matches from the season.
League context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (First League).
Teams vs league
| Viktoria Plzeň | Liga | Slovan Liberec | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▲ 3.15 | 2.62 | • 2.70 |
| Both teams scored | ▲ 55% | 51% | ▼ 45% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▲ 50% | 46% | ▼ 40% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 30% | 28% | ▲ 40% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 90% | 72% | ▼ 70% |
| Goal after half-time | ▲ 80% | 74% | ▲ 85% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Referee context
See how often this referee shows cards, awards penalties and how their matches tend to finish.
Head-to-head
Previous meeting: Viktoria Plzeň 0 - 1 - 0 Slovan Liberec. Average goals 2.00, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Viktoria Plzeň vs Slovan Liberec?
The First League match finished Viktoria Plzeň 3:1 Slovan Liberec. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What do the goal statistics show before Viktoria Plzeň vs Slovan Liberec?
Viktoria Plzeň score 1.85 goals per game on average and Slovan Liberec 1.75. The First League average is 2.62 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 46% of games. Both teams score in 55% of Viktoria Plzeň's matches and 45% of Slovan Liberec's.
What form are Viktoria Plzeň and Slovan Liberec in?
Over the last 5 games Viktoria Plzeň have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and Slovan Liberec 3-2-0 (2.20 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Viktoria Plzeň vs Slovan Liberec?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Viktoria Plzeň vs Slovan Liberec: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.