Lillestrom vs Viktoria Plzen

5 November 2026 · Europa League · Matchday 4 · 2026/27 · Referee Radoslav Gidzhenov

Full time 0 – 1

Half-time: 0–1

  • Prince Kwabena Adu 10’

Match summary

Viktoria Plzen beat Lillestrom 1-0 on the road. Viktoria Plzen led 1-0 at half-time.

Prince Kwabena Adu put Viktoria Plzen ahead in the 10th minute.

The chances backed that up: Viktoria Plzen created 2.11 expected goals (xG) from 17 shots to Lillestrom's 0.63 from 15.

Lillestrom dominated possession with 64 percent and completed 643 passes compared to Viktoria Plzen's 354, but failed to convert their territory into goals during this Europa League fixture. Despite recording 14 shots and 123 attacks, the hosts managed only 4 shots on target and finished the match with an expected goals value of 0.53. In contrast, Viktoria Plzen registered 17 shots with 11 on target, producing an expected goals figure of 1.69. The visitors also earned 6 corners and forced a busy defensive display, while the referee issued a total of 6 yellow cards across a physical encounter.

The game's decisive moment arrived early when Prince Kwabena Adu scored for Viktoria Plzen in the 10th minute with a right foot shot to establish a 0-1 lead. Discipline became an issue as the match progressed, with Lars Ranger receiving a yellow card for Lillestrom in the 24th minute before Sampson Dweh was cautioned for the visitors in the 32nd minute. Following half-time, a series of substitutions disrupted the rhythm of play for both sides. Further yellow cards were shown for arguments and fouls, including cautions for Patrik Hrošovský, Filip Prebsl, R. Kovac, Gustav Kjolstad Nyheim, and Florian Wiegele.

Match stats

64% Possession 36%
15 Shots 17
4 Shots on target 11
3 Corners 6
123 Attacks 64
64 Dangerous attacks 42
643 Passes 353
84.1% Pass accuracy 78.2%
17 Tackles 13
7 Fouls 10
2 Yellow cards 4
3 Offsides 1

Key events

Lillestrom Viktoria Plzen
Kick-off
Gustav Kjolstad NyheimShot on target
3’
8’
Corner
10’
Prince Kwabena AduRight foot shot0-1 (Viktoria Plzen)
13’
Adam GabrielShot on target
21’
Adam GabrielShot on target
21’
Lukáš ČervShot on target
Lars RangerFoul
24’
26’
Lukáš ČervShot on target
29’
Corner
30’
Corner
31’
Sampson DwehShot on target
32’
Sampson DwehFoul
33’
Corner
34’
Alexandr SojkaShot on target
Yaw PaintsilShot on target
36’
Sturla OttesenLars Ranger
45’
45’
Amar MemićShot on target
Half-time0-1
Second half underway
Filip OttossonShot on target
51’
Corner
55’
Corner
63’
65’
Patrik HrošovskýArgument
66’
Stefan PirgićPatrik Hrošovský
66’
Cheick SouaréAlexandr Sojka
70’
Christophe KabongoPrince Kwabena Adu
Corner
72’
Gustav NordhYlldren Ibrahimaj
74’
Thomas Lehne OlsenFredrik Gulbrandsen
74’
75’
Amar MemićShot on target
76’
Filip PrebslFoul
78’
Denis VavroTobiáš Pališčák
78’
Tomáš LadraAmar Memić
81’
Corner
Henrik MellandEric Kitolano
83’
Frederik ElkærYaw Paintsil
83’
Gustav Kjolstad NyheimShot on target
83’
84’
R. KovacManagerArgument
Gustav Kjolstad NyheimArgument
85’
88’
Corner
90’
Florian WiegeleTime wasting
90+4’
Cheick SouaréShot on target
Full-time0-1

How the chances added up

Running total of expected goals (xG) for each side through the match. xG rates each chance by how often similar shots are scored. A goal is marked where it was scored.

0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.63 2.11 10’ Prince Kwabena Adu (Viktoria Plzen), 0-1 10’ 0.0 0.5 1.0 1.5 2.0 2.5 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 0.63 2.11 10’ Prince Kwabena Adu (Viktoria Plzen), 0-1 Adu 10’
Lillestrom 0.63 xGViktoria Plzen 2.11 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Viktoria Plzen attacking Lillestrom attacking 
31’ Patrik Hrošovský (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 21’ Adam Gabriel (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 82’ Filip Prebsl (Viktoria Plzen), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 10’ Prince Kwabena Adu (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 90+4’ Cheick Souaré (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 31’ Sampson Dweh (Viktoria Plzen), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 9’ Adam Gabriel (Viktoria Plzen), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 59’ Eric Kitolano (Lillestrom), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 75’ Amar Memić (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 76’ Lukáš Červ (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 21’ Lukáš Červ (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 18’ Patrik Hrošovský (Viktoria Plzen), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 72’ Sturla Ottesen (Lillestrom), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 13’ Adam Gabriel (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 86’ Thomas Lehne Olsen (Lillestrom), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 59’ Sturla Ottesen (Lillestrom), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 45’ Amar Memić (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 52’ Fredrik Gulbrandsen (Lillestrom), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Eric Kitolano (Lillestrom), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 57’ Alexandr Sojka (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 64’ Felix Vá (Lillestrom), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 36’ Yaw Paintsil (Lillestrom), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 68’ Ylldren Ibrahimaj (Lillestrom), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 89’ Henrik Melland (Lillestrom), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 51’ Filip Ottosson (Lillestrom), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 3’ Gustav Kjolstad Nyheim (Lillestrom), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 26’ Lukáš Červ (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 59’ Lukáš Červ (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ Gustav Kjolstad Nyheim (Lillestrom), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 53’ Fredrik Gulbrandsen (Lillestrom), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 90+5’ Sturla Ottesen (Lillestrom), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 34’ Alexandr Sojka (Viktoria Plzen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved 31’ Patrik Hrošovský (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.51 xG, off target 21’ Adam Gabriel (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.44 xG, saved 82’ Filip Prebsl (Viktoria Plzen), from a corner, 0.14 xG, off target 10’ Prince Kwabena Adu (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.14 xG, goal 90+4’ Cheick Souaré (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.13 xG, saved 31’ Sampson Dweh (Viktoria Plzen), from a corner, 0.12 xG, saved 9’ Adam Gabriel (Viktoria Plzen), from a corner, 0.10 xG, off target 76’ Lukáš Červ (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.10 xG, blocked 59’ Eric Kitolano (Lillestrom), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 75’ Amar Memić (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.10 xG, saved 21’ Lukáš Červ (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 72’ Sturla Ottesen (Lillestrom), from a corner, 0.07 xG, off target 18’ Patrik Hrošovský (Viktoria Plzen), set piece, 0.06 xG, off target 13’ Adam Gabriel (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 86’ Thomas Lehne Olsen (Lillestrom), direct free kick, 0.06 xG, blocked 59’ Sturla Ottesen (Lillestrom), open play, 0.05 xG, off target 45’ Amar Memić (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 64’ Felix Vá (Lillestrom), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 52’ Fredrik Gulbrandsen (Lillestrom), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 55’ Eric Kitolano (Lillestrom), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 57’ Alexandr Sojka (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 36’ Yaw Paintsil (Lillestrom), open play, 0.04 xG, saved 68’ Ylldren Ibrahimaj (Lillestrom), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 89’ Henrik Melland (Lillestrom), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 51’ Filip Ottosson (Lillestrom), direct free kick, 0.03 xG, saved 3’ Gustav Kjolstad Nyheim (Lillestrom), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 26’ Lukáš Červ (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 59’ Lukáš Červ (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 83’ Gustav Kjolstad Nyheim (Lillestrom), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 90+5’ Sturla Ottesen (Lillestrom), open play, 0.02 xG, blocked 53’ Fredrik Gulbrandsen (Lillestrom), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 34’ Alexandr Sojka (Viktoria Plzen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, saved
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Lineups

Lillestrom 4-3-3 Starting XI
Dahlberg
Gabrielsen
Kristiansen
Ranger 45’
Paintsil 83’
Ibrahimaj 74’
Ottosson
Nyheim
Vá
Kitolano 83’
Gulbrandsen 74’
Viktoria Plzen 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Wiegele
Pališčák 78’
Dweh
Prebsl
Doski
Hrošovský 66’
Červ
Gabriel
Sojka 66’
Memić 78’
Adu 70’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Pontus Dahlberg
95′ 9 1 41 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Lars Ranger Taken off
45′ – – – 3 1 36 2 – –
Ruben Gabrielsen
95′ 1 – 1 2 1 110 – – – –
Stian Kristiansen
95′ 3 5 1 6 2 119 – – – –
Sturla Ottesen Came on as a substitute
50′ 1 – – 2 1 37 1 – – –
Frederik Elkær Came on as a substitute
12′ – – – – – 6 – – – –
Midfielders8 players
Yaw Paintsil Taken off
83′ – – 61 – – 2 1 4 1 – –
Ylldren Ibrahimaj Taken off
74′ – – 35 1 – – – 2 – 2 –
Filip Ottosson
95′ – – 77 3 – 2 3 3 – – –
Gustav Kjolstad Nyheim
95′ – – 37 – – 5 – 12 – 4
Felix Vá
95′ – – 24 1 – 3 – 3 – – –
Eric Kitolano Taken off
83′ – – 28 – – – 1 3 1 – –
Gustav Nordh Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 5 1 – – – 2 – 1 –
Henrik Melland Came on as a substitute
12′ – – 2 – – – – 1 – – –
Forwards2 players
Fredrik Gulbrandsen Taken off
74′ – – 2 – 0.06 – 1 4 – 19 –
Thomas Lehne Olsen Came on as a substitute
21′ – – 1 – 0.06 – 2 1 1 6 –
Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Lillestrom LDL
Viktoria Plzen DDLLL

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