UEFA Europa League 25/26 · 23 Oct 2025

AS Roma 1–2 FC Viktoria Plzeň

Expected and what happened

Before the match, from team ratings for Sep 2025; the outlined result is what happened.

Footybot made AS Roma favourites at 68%.

FC Viktoria Plzeň won although AS Roma made the better chances (2.3 xG to 0.2): a result the chances didn't back.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Paulo Dybala, 73.7 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Martin Jedlička +16.9, Václav Jemelka +12.6, Lukáš Červ +11.1.

Well below it: Mile Svilar −17.3, Amar Memić −15.4, Matías Soulé −11.9.

Each side's last five results before this match.

2 Oct 2025	W 3–0	v Malmö FF Europa League
25 Sep 2025	D 1–1	at Ferencváros TC Europa League
12 Aug 2025	W 2–1	v Rangers Champions League
5 Aug 2025	L 0–3	at Rangers Champions League
30 Jul 2025	W 3–1	at Servette FC Champions League

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

Player	Min	G	xG	Score	vs usual
Paulo Dybala Forward	90	1	0.85	73.7	+6.8
Jan Ziółkowski Defender	30	0	–	66.6	–
Evan Ndicka Defender	16	0	0.21	62.4	–
Niccolò Pisilli Midfielder	45	0	0.16	58.0	–
Leon Bailey Forward	23	0	0.04	56.4	–
Neil El Aynaoui Midfielder	90	0	–	53.4	+2.3
Gianluca Mancini Defender	90	0	0.13	51.4	−0.9
Wesley Midfielder	90	0	0.03	50.7	+0.4
Manu Koné Midfielder	45	0	0.02	50.3	−8.3
Stephan El Shaarawy Forward	60	0	0.31	50.0	+4.3
Mario Hermoso Defender	90	0	0.02	48.3	+1.0
Matías Soulé Forward	74	0	0.47	48.0	−11.9
Artem Dovbyk Forward	74	0	0.04	42.6	−5.7
Mile Svilar Goalkeeper	90	0	–	36.3	−17.3
Zeki Çelik Defender	67	0	–	35.3	−11.8
Evan Ferguson Forward	16	0	–	33.7	–

Player	Min	G	A	xG	Score	vs usual
Václav Jemelka Defender	65	0	0	–	64.6	+12.6
Martin Jedlička Goalkeeper	90	0	1	–	64.5	+16.9
Sampson Dweh Defender	90	0	1	–	63.4	+10.1
Lukáš Červ Midfielder	90	0	0	0.02	59.1	+11.1
Cheick Souaré Midfielder	90	1	0	0.02	56.1	–
Prince Kwabena Adu Forward	81	1	0	0.11	51.5	–
Svetozar Marković Defender	25	0	0	–	47.2	–
Rafiu Durosinmi Forward	90	0	0	–	46.9	−10.9
Karel Spáčil Defender	81	0	0	–	44.6	−4.3
Tomáš Ladra Forward	65	0	0	–	42.1	–
James Bello Forward	9	0	0	–	39.7	–
Adrian Zeljković Midfielder	9	0	0	–	39.5	–
Denis Višinský Midfielder	25	0	0	–	37.4	–
Milan Havel Midfielder	22	0	0	–	35.3	–
Amar Memić Midfielder	90	0	0	–	35.2	−15.4
Jan Paluska Defender	68	0	0	–	33.7	–