Viktoria Plzen vs Union Saint-Gilloise

17 September 2026 · Europa League · Matchday 1 · 2026/27 · Referee Yigal Frid

Full time 0 – 3

Half-time: 0–2

  • Relebohile Mofokeng 17’
  • Mateo Biondic 43’
  • Ondrej Kricfalusi 59’

Match summary

Union Saint-Gilloise won comfortably, 3-0 away at Viktoria Plzen. Union Saint-Gilloise led 2-0 at half-time.

Relebohile Mofokeng put Union Saint-Gilloise ahead in the 17th minute, Mateo Biondic made it 0-2 in the 43rd minute, and Ondrej Kricfalusi made it 0-3 with a header in the 59th minute.

The chances backed that up: Union Saint-Gilloise created 3.31 expected goals (xG) from 22 shots to Viktoria Plzen's 1.12 from 14.

Match stats

49% Possession 51%
14 Shots 22
5 Shots on target 13
5 Corners 1
75 Attacks 90
33 Dangerous attacks 42
476 Passes 525
78.6% Pass accuracy 85.0%
12 Tackles 23
13 Fouls 11
2 Yellow cards 2
0 Red cards 0
0 Offsides 3

Key events

Viktoria Plzen Union Saint-Gilloise
Kick-off
7’
Louis PatrisShot on target
12’
Darius OlaruShot on target
13’
Besfort ZeneliShot on target
Corner
14’
16’
Ondrej KricfalusiTime wasting
17’
Relebohile MofokengRight foot shot0-1 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
Karel SpáčilShot on target
17’
22’
Relebohile MofokengShot on target
Corner
30’
Corner
31’
37’
Besfort ZeneliShot on target
42’
Mateo BiondicFoul
43’
Mateo BiondicLeft foot shot0-2 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
Patrik HrošovskýFoul
45’
Half-time0-2
Salim Fago LawalDenis Višinský
46’
Sampson DwehKarel Spáčil
46’
46’
Nikki HavenaarShot on target
Second half underway
Corner
48’
55’
Relebohile MofokengShot on target
58’
Guilherme SmithShot on target
58’
Corner
59’
Ondrej KricfalusiHeader0-3 (Union Saint-Gilloise)
Stefan PirgićFoul
60’
63’
Denzel De RoeveGuilherme Smith
63’
Ilan HurteventRelebohile Mofokeng
63’
Kevin RodriguezMateo Biondic
Adam GabrielAmar Memić
64’
Baboucarr FaalPrince Kwabena Adu
64’
Lukáš ČervPatrik Hrošovský
72’
Tobiáš PališčákShot on target
74’
75’
Nohim ChibaniOndrej Kricfalusi
75’
Kevin RodriguezShot on target
Lukáš ČervShot on target
77’
81’
Ilan HurteventShot on target
82’
Dylan AquinoDarius Olaru
Denis VavroShot on target
84’
Corner
89’
Full-time0-3

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 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.12 3.31 17’ Relebohile Mofokeng (Union Saint-Gilloise), 0-1 17’ 43’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), 0-2 43’ 59’ Ondrej Kricfalusi (Union Saint-Gilloise), 0-3 59’ 0 1 2 3 4 0’ 15’ 30’ 45’ 60’ 75’ 90’ HT 1.12 3.31 17’ Relebohile Mofokeng (Union Saint-Gilloise), 0-1 Mofokeng 17’ 43’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), 0-2 Biondic 43’ 59’ Ondrej Kricfalusi (Union Saint-Gilloise), 0-3 Kricfalusi 59’
Viktoria Plzen 1.12 xGUnion Saint-Gilloise 3.31 xG Goal

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Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

 Union Saint-Gilloise attacking Viktoria Plzen attacking 
59’ Ondrej Kricfalusi (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.55 xG, goal 43’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 17’ Relebohile Mofokeng (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 74’ Tobiáš Pališčák (Viktoria Plzen), set piece, 0.41 xG, saved 7’ Louis Patris (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 37’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 46’ Nikki Havenaar (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.22 xG, off target 25’ Prince Kwabena Adu (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 33’ Prince Kwabena Adu (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 36’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 25’ Amar Memić (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 27’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 57’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 46’ Nikki Havenaar (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.10 xG, saved 73’ Baboucarr Faal (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 12’ Darius Olaru (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 22’ Relebohile Mofokeng (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 55’ Relebohile Mofokeng (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 81’ Ilan Hurtevent (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 75’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 5’ Louis Patris (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ Prince Kwabena Adu (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 30’ Denis Višinský (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 77’ Lukáš Červ (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 82’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+1’ Salim Fago Lawal (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Rob Schoofs (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 49’ Denis Vavro (Viktoria Plzen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Guilherme Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 8’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 17’ Karel Spáčil (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 83’ Stefan Pirgić (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 84’ Denis Vavro (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 25’ Prince Kwabena Adu (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.01 xG, off target 59’ Ondrej Kricfalusi (Union Saint-Gilloise), from a corner, 0.55 xG, goal 17’ Relebohile Mofokeng (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 43’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.50 xG, goal 74’ Tobiáš Pališčák (Viktoria Plzen), set piece, 0.41 xG, saved 7’ Louis Patris (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.35 xG, saved 37’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.22 xG, saved 46’ Nikki Havenaar (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.22 xG, off target 25’ Prince Kwabena Adu (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.16 xG, blocked 33’ Prince Kwabena Adu (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.15 xG, off target 36’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.14 xG, off target 25’ Amar Memić (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.13 xG, blocked 27’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.12 xG, blocked 57’ Mateo Biondic (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.10 xG, off target 46’ Nikki Havenaar (Union Saint-Gilloise), set piece, 0.10 xG, saved 73’ Baboucarr Faal (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.09 xG, off target 12’ Darius Olaru (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.08 xG, saved 22’ Relebohile Mofokeng (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 55’ Relebohile Mofokeng (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.07 xG, saved 81’ Ilan Hurtevent (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.06 xG, saved 75’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.05 xG, saved 5’ Louis Patris (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.04 xG, blocked 43’ Prince Kwabena Adu (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.04 xG, off target 30’ Denis Višinský (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 77’ Lukáš Červ (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.03 xG, saved 82’ Kevin Rodriguez (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.03 xG, blocked 90+1’ Salim Fago Lawal (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.03 xG, off target 15’ Rob Schoofs (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 13’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 49’ Denis Vavro (Viktoria Plzen), from a corner, 0.02 xG, blocked 51’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 58’ Guilherme Smith (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 8’ Besfort Zeneli (Union Saint-Gilloise), open play, 0.02 xG, off target 17’ Karel Spáčil (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.02 xG, saved 83’ Stefan Pirgić (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.01 xG, blocked 84’ Denis Vavro (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.01 xG, saved 25’ Prince Kwabena Adu (Viktoria Plzen), open play, 0.01 xG, off target
Size shows xG Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Viktoria Plzen 3-4-2-1 Starting XI
Wiegele
Pališčák
Vavro
Spáčil 46’
Souaré
Pirgić
Hrošovský 72’
Memić 64’
Višinský 46’
Sojka
Adu 64’
Union Saint-Gilloise 3-1-4-2 Starting XI
Koffi
Havenaar
Sylla
Kricfalusi 75’
Patris
Smith 63’
Schoofs
Zeneli
Olaru 82’
Mofokeng 63’
Biondic 63’

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player
Florian Wiegele
90′ 10 3 44 – – – – –
Defenders5 players
Tobiáš Pališčák
90′ 3 1 – 5 – 48 1 – – –
Denis Vavro
90′ 3 1 1 5 2 62 – – – –
Karel Spáčil Taken off
45′ 1 3 2 1 – 30 – – – –
Sampson Dweh Came on as a substitute
45′ 3 3 – 7 3 41 1 – – –
Adam Gabriel Came on as a substitute
26′ – 1 – 5 – 12 1 – – –
Midfielders7 players
Amar Memić Taken off
64′ – – 24 – – – – 2 1 1 –
Stefan Pirgić
90′ – – 39 – – 2 – 11 4 5
Patrik Hrošovský Taken off
72′ – – 33 1 – – – 1 1 –
Cheick Souaré
90′ – – 47 1 – – 3 1 3 – –
Alexandr Sojka
90′ – – 40 2 – – – – – – –
Denis Višinský Taken off
45′ – – 17 – – – – 2 – – –
Lukáš Červ Came on as a substitute
18′ – – 15 1 – – – 1 – – –
Forwards3 players
Prince Kwabena Adu Taken off
64′ – – 4 1 0.35 – – 2 – 13 –
Salim Fago Lawal Came on as a substitute
45′ – – 1 – 0.03 – – 7 3 10 –
Baboucarr Faal Came on as a substitute
26′ – – 1 – 0.09 – – – – 2 –
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

Viktoria Plzen DDWDD
Union Saint-Gilloise WWLLW

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Shots, expected goals, timeline, lineups, team and player statistics from Bzzoiro Sports Data (sports.bzzoiro.com). Results from Bzzoiro Sports Data.