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by Erik Gibbs in Europa League Picks
Viktoria Plzeň and Malmö meet in a match between sides experiencing different domestic trajectories. Plzeň have enjoyed a solid run in the Czech First League, winning most of their recent home games and developing a reputation for taking early leads and then maintaining control. They tend to defend well in open play, although set pieces and transitions have occasionally exposed weaknesses.
In their first European outing, they suffered a defeat that revealed some vulnerabilities, but their overall cohesion and adaptability suggest they can compete strongly. Malmö, by contrast, are going through a rough patch in the Swedish Allsvenskan. Recent matches against lower-ranked teams have seen them drop points, raising questions about their consistency.
Their European campaign began with a draw that highlighted a disciplined defensive approach, yet they did not look particularly threatening going forward. The Swedish side's away record has been problematic; they often concede goals and find it hard to regain control when playing under pressure for extended periods.
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Viktoria Plzen vs Malmo Form
Table
| Teams | Pts | P | W | D | L | GD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
17
|
1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
|
26
|
0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | -1 |
Viktoria Plzen and Malmo Latest Matches
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Sep 28, 2025 - Chance Liga
Sep 25, 2025 - Europa League
Sep 20, 2025 - Chance Liga
Sep 16, 2025 - Cup
Sep 13, 2025 - Chance Liga
Aug 31, 2025 - Chance Liga
3/6 (50%)
2/6 (33%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Sep 28, 2025 - Chance Liga
Sep 13, 2025 - Chance Liga
Aug 23, 2025 - Chance Liga
Aug 12, 2025 - Champions League
Aug 9, 2025 - Chance Liga
Jul 26, 2025 - Chance Liga
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Sep 25, 2025 - Europa League
Sep 20, 2025 - Chance Liga
Sep 16, 2025 - Cup
Aug 31, 2025 - Chance Liga
Aug 19, 2025 - Chance Liga
Aug 16, 2025 - Chance Liga
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Sep 28, 2025 - Allsvenskan
Sep 24, 2025 - Europa League
Sep 20, 2025 - Allsvenskan
Sep 17, 2025 - Svenska Cup
Sep 14, 2025 - Allsvenskan
Aug 31, 2025 - Allsvenskan
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
2/6 (33%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Sep 28, 2025 - Allsvenskan
Sep 24, 2025 - Europa League
Sep 20, 2025 - Allsvenskan
Aug 31, 2025 - Allsvenskan
Aug 24, 2025 - Allsvenskan
Aug 21, 2025 - Europa League
4/6 (67%)
1/6 (17%)
1/6 (17%)
Average stats (Last 6 matchs)
Sep 17, 2025 - Svenska Cup
Sep 14, 2025 - Allsvenskan
Aug 28, 2025 - Europa League
Aug 16, 2025 - Allsvenskan
Aug 12, 2025 - Champions League
Jul 26, 2025 - Allsvenskan
Most goals and assists
Viktoria Plzen
Malmo
M. Vydra
(6 Goals)
L. Johnsen
(1 Goals)
M. Doski
(1 Assists)
T. Ali
(1 Assists)
Viktoria Plzen and Malmo Stats in Europa League
Viktoria Plzen - Malmo Key Points
- Plzeň are 3-2 ATS in their last 5 games
- Malmö are 3-2 ATS in their last 5 games
- The Over is 2-3 in Plzeň's last 5 games
- The Over is 4-1 in Malmö's last 5 games
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Our Viktoria Plzen vs Malmo Prediction
The outcome may hinge on the performances of key individuals. Matěj Vydra spearheads Plzeň's attack, consistently finding the net and capitalizing on chances created by teammates. Midfielder Lukáš Kalvach sets the tempo with his passing range, often dictating play and supplying the forwards.
Malmö rely on Anders Christiansen, a versatile midfielder who covers ground and contributes goals when needed. Isaac Kiese Thelin offers strength and aerial presence up front, and his ability to hold up the ball brings teammates into play. Plzeň's home advantage and organized defence suggest they could edge a tight contest, though Malmö's disciplined structure means they are capable of grinding out a result.
The match is likely to be low-scoring, with both sides cautious not to make mistakes, so a narrow win for Plzeň or a draw seems the most probable outcome. Our prediction for Viktoria Plzeň vs. Malmö: Under 2.5 goals.
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