Plzen sit 10th in the Czech Liga on 10 points from 8 matches, having scored 16 and conceded 15. The model rates their attack at 0.84× the league average and their defence at 1.13× goals conceded, where 1 is average and a lower defensive figure is better — below average at both ends by these numbers. Across their last 5 league matches they have 2 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat, most recently losing to Sigma Olomouc 2-3 at home. That is 1.25 points a match, scoring 2.00 and conceding 1.88 per game across 2 wins, 4 draws and 2 defeats. That leaves them 10 points behind Slavia Praha at the top, in a table of 16. Among the 16 rated sides in the division that is the 5th-best attack and the 4th-best defence. They scored in 3 of those 5 and kept 1 clean sheet. Next they host Union St. Gilloise in the UEFA Europa League on 17 September 2026, a match the model gives them 31%.
Model rating
How the model rates this team from its recent expected-goals output, relative to the league average — how the ratings are built.
Czech Liga table
| # | Team | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slavia Praha | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 23 | 5 | +18 | 20 |
| 2 | Slovan Liberec | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 4 | +9 | 19 |
| 3 | Sigma Olomouc | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 10 | +6 | 16 |
| 4 | Zbrojovka Brno | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | +2 | 16 |
| 5 | Mlada Boleslav | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 9 | +6 | 14 |
| 6 | Hradec Králové | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | +1 | 14 |
| 7 | Teplice | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 13 |
| 8 | FK Jablonec | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 8 | +2 | 13 |
| 9 | Sparta Praha | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 12 | +3 | 12 |
| 10 | Plzen | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 16 | 15 | +1 | 10 |
| 11 | Bohemians 1905 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 9 | -1 | 9 |
| 12 | Baník Ostrava | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | -10 | 9 |
| 13 | Pardubice | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -6 | 5 |
| 14 | Artis | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 4 |
| 15 | Slovácko | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -9 | 3 |
| 16 | Zlin | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | 18 | -11 | 0 |
Plzen sit 10 of 16, as the table stands today. Every competition we cover.
Recent league form
- L2-3Sigma Olomouc13 September 2026
- D0-0away to Hradec Králové9 September 2026
- W3-0away to Artis5 September 2026
- D1-1Slovácko30 August 2026
- W3-2Zlin15 August 2026
Last 5 league matches, most recent first.
Next match: Plzen vs Union St. Gilloise
Plzen host Union St. Gilloise at Doosan Arena, Plzen on 17 September 2026, 19:00 UTC. The model makes it 31% Plzen, 27% draw and 42% Union St. Gilloise, with a most likely scoreline of 1-2. It projects 1.38 expected goals for Plzen against 1.81. Beyond the result it puts both teams to score at 63% and over 2.5 goals at 62%.
Full preview and model analysis for Plzen vs Union St. Gilloise