Viktoria Plzen vs Union Saint-Gilloise Prediction | Europa League | 17/09
The encounter between Viktoria Plzen and Union Saint-Gilloise is set to kick off at 20:00 on Thursday, 17/09, at Doosan Aréna.
This Europa League fixture offers an intriguing clash of form and tactics, with both sides eager to make a statement at this stage of the season.
Read our full prediction below and get some of the best betting insights based on statistics.
Our Recommended Bet
Our analysts at Betting.co.uk have examined key metrics and modelled the most likely match outcomes based on both teams' recent performance data.
This includes historical trends, home and away statistics, and efficiency in front of goal.
Have a look at our recommended bet and key insights below.
Recommended Bet
BTTS 2nd Half
Why we predict BTTS 2nd Half - Yes
Our recommended bet is BTTS 2nd Half – Yes for the Viktoria Plzen vs Union Saint-Gilloise fixture. Expect a lively second half as both teams push for results, especially if the first half ends level. We expect chances for both sides to score after the break.
Key Betting Insights
Viktoria Plzen
Scored 11 goals in their last 5 matches
Conceded in 3 of their last 5 matches
Both teams scored in 3 out of Viktoria Plzeň's last 5 matches
Union Saint-Gilloise
Scored 14 goals in their last 5 matches
Undefeated in their last 5 clashes
Won 4 of their last 5 matches
BTTS 2nd Half: 7/4
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Viktoria Plzen Preview
Viktoria Plzen is coming to the clash with Union Saint-Gilloise with the current statistics in the Europa League:
Matches played: 2
Wins: 1
Draws: 0
Losses: 1
Goals Scored: 5 (Avg. 2.5)
Goals Conceded: 4 (Avg. 2)
When having a broader look at Viktoria Plzen's performance in all competitions this year, the statistics are as follows:
Matches played: 58
Wins: 26
Draws: 20
Losses: 12
Goals Scored: 95 (Avg. 1.64)
Goals Conceded: 66 (Avg. 1.14)
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Viktoria Plzen
Goals Scored:97
Goals Conceded:69
Average Goals Scored:1.64
Average Goals Conceded:1.17
Wins:26
Goal Difference:28
Date
Game
Result
17/09
Viktoria Plzen
0 - 3
Union Saint-Gilloise
L
13/09
Viktoria Plzen
2 - 3
Sigma Olomouc
L
09/09
Hradec Králové
0 - 0
Viktoria Plzen
D
05/09
Líšeň
0 - 3
Viktoria Plzen
W
30/08
Viktoria Plzen
1 - 1
Slovácko
D
Viktoria Plzen to win the match: 6/4
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Union Saint-Gilloise Preview
On the other hand, Union Saint-Gilloise is yet to play a match in the Europa League, making this their first appearance in the competition.
Across all competitions this season, the team boasts the following performance:
Matches played: 56
Wins: 33
Draws: 13
Losses: 10
Goals Scored: 98 (Avg. 1.75)
Goals Conceded: 53 (Avg. 0.95)
Team Statistics/Latest Results
Union Saint-Gilloise
Goals Scored:98
Goals Conceded:53
Average Goals Scored:1.75
Average Goals Conceded:0.95
Wins:33
Goal Difference:45
Date
Game
Result
17/09
Viktoria Plzen
0 - 3
Union Saint-Gilloise
W
12/09
Union Saint-Gilloise
5 - 0
Lommel United
W
05/09
Sporting Charleroi
2 - 3
Union Saint-Gilloise
W
02/09
Sint-Truiden
0 - 3
Union Saint-Gilloise
W
30/08
Union Saint-Gilloise
3 - 0
RSC Anderlecht
W
Union Saint-Gilloise to win the match: 7/4
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Statistical Insights for Viktoria Plzen vs Union Saint-Gilloise
With at least one of the two sides yet to record a match in this competition, a like-for-like statistical comparison is not yet available for this fixture.
Recent form across all competitions still offers a useful reference point:
Key metrics
Team Form
Viktoria Plzen
Europe - Europa League
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
L
D
W
D
W
1.6
Home
L
D
W
W
D
1.6
Away
D
W
L
D
L
1
Union Saint-Gilloise
Europe - Europa League
Form
Last 5 Games
PPG
Overall
W
W
W
W
W
3
Home
W
W
D
D
W
2.2
Away
W
W
L
W
D
2
Home Win
13/8
38.1%
Draw
13/5
27.78%
Favourite
Away Win
11/8
42.19%
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Key Metrics
Here's a breakdown of the core match metrics that often define betting value: goals scored, goals conceded, corners, and cards.
Analysing these stats offers a sharper view of team tendencies and helps identify markets with consistent trends.
Key metrics
Goals Scored
Viktoria Plzen
11
last 5 matches
Union Saint-Gilloise
17
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Union Saint-Gilloise scored +55% more goals than Viktoria Plzen in the last 5 matches.
Viktoria Plzen and Union Saint-Gilloise goals scored count, last 5 matches
Sigma Olomouc
2
Hradec Králové
0
Líšeň
3
Slovácko
1
Red Star Belgrade
5
3
Viktoria Plzen
5
Lommel United
3
Sporting Charleroi
3
Sint-Truiden
3
RSC Anderlecht
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Key metrics
Goals Conceded
Viktoria Plzen
5
last 5 matches
Union Saint-Gilloise
2
last 5 matches
Performance Gap
Viktoria Plzen conceded +150% more goals than Union Saint-Gilloise in the last 5 matches.
Viktoria Plzen and Union Saint-Gilloise goals conceded count, last 5 matches
Sigma Olomouc
3
Hradec Králové
0
Líšeň
0
Slovácko
1
Red Star Belgrade
1
0
Viktoria Plzen
0
Lommel United
2
Sporting Charleroi
0
Sint-Truiden
0
RSC Anderlecht
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Dave Kuzio
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Dave is an established football tipster and NCTJ and NCE qualified journalist. He has over 23 years experience writing for sports websites including Teletext Sport, and providing betting tips for some of the biggest football betting sites. For his sins, he is a Barnsley FC supporter and gets to as many games as possible with his two sons.
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