Matchday

UEFA Europa League 25/26 · 22 Jan 2026

FC Viktoria Plzeň 1–1 FC Porto

Expected and what happened

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

Expected xG
1.0 – 1.1
Actual xG
0.3 – 2.1
Goals
1 – 1

Footybot saw it as open: FC Viktoria Plzeň 32%, the draw 30%, FC Porto 38%.

FC Porto deserved more from the draw, creating 2.1 xG to 0.3.

Best on the pitch by Footybot's score: Jakub Kiwior, 67.1 in 90′.

Well above their usual level: Jakub Kiwior +19.8, Pablo Rosario +15.4, Martim Fernandes +10.8.

Well below it: Matěj Vydra −22.2, Amar Memić −13.6, Cheick Souaré −12.1.

Going in

Each side's last five results before this match.

FC Viktoria Plzeň

11 Dec 2025D 0–0at Panathinaikos FC Europa League
27 Nov 2025D 0–0v SC Freiburg Europa League
6 Nov 2025D 0–0v Fenerbahçe Europa League
23 Oct 2025W 2–1at AS Roma Europa League
2 Oct 2025W 3–0v Malmö FF Europa League

FC Porto

18 Jan 2026W 1–0at Vitória SC Liga Portugal
4 Jan 2026W 1–0at Santa Clara Liga Portugal
29 Dec 2025W 2–0v AVS - Futebol SAD Liga Portugal
22 Dec 2025W 3–0at FC Alverca Liga Portugal
15 Dec 2025W 3–1v CF Estrela Amadora Liga Portugal

Head to head

No earlier meeting in Footybot's data.

FC Viktoria Plzeň

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Florian Wiegele Goalkeeper9000–65.3+2.4
Tomáš Ladra Forward8300–55.2+7.8
Denis Višinský Midfielder60000.0951.7–
Christophe Kabongo Forward35000.0250.6–
Lukáš Červ Midfielder90100.0350.4+3.0
Karel Spáčil Defender90000.0246.2−1.9
Prince Kwabena Adu Forward55000.0545.5−1.3
Merchas Doski Defender9000–45.2−3.5
Milan Havel Midfielder3000–43.5–
Matěj Valenta Midfielder9001–43.5−6.7
Amar Memić Midfielder90000.0639.9−13.6
Adrian Zeljković Midfielder1300–39.5–
Cheick Souaré Midfielder9000–38.9−12.1
Matěj Vydra Forward4900–27.7−22.2

FC Porto

PlayerMinGAxGScorevs usual
Deniz Gül Forward19100.2396.5–
Gabri Veiga Midfielder34000.0791.5–
Jakub Kiwior Defender90000.1767.1+19.8
Alan Varela Midfielder1900–67.1–
Pablo Rosario Midfielder90000.0561.9+15.4
Martim Fernandes Defender7100–56.5+10.8
Alberto Costa Defender5600–55.2+7.5
Jan Bednarek Defender9000–54.7−1.3
Pepê Forward45000.0454.7+10.0
Victor Froholdt Midfielder9000–47.6+5.5
Samu Aghehowa Forward90001.1047.4−4.0
Borja Sainz Forward45000.3447.2−3.2
Diogo Costa Goalkeeper9000–46.8−5.9
Rodrigo Mora Midfielder56000.0243.3−9.8
Francisco Moura Defender3400–42.8–
William Gomes Forward71000.0335.9−7.5