UEFA Champions League · 2025Tue, 12 Aug 2025, 17:00 UTCFull timeStadion Mesta PlzneFull-time recap
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This match

Match statistics

MetricViktoria PlzeňRangers
Shots27 shots/match9 shots/match
Shots on target10 shots/match2 shots/match
Possession41%59%
Corners6 corners/match3 corners/match
Fouls15 fouls/match11 fouls/match

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What the record shows

The clearest recorded pattern is: Viktoria Plzeň's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines. A second useful context is: Rangers have recorded the higher season possession share. Limitation: Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Viktoria Plzeň show a distinct attacking-volume record

weak

Viktoria Plzeň's shot volume and the opposing shot-allowance context sit above their competition baselines.

22 shots/matchShotsViktoria Plzeň · Rangers11.7 shots/match
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: Team shot volume is paired with the opponent's recorded shot allowance.

Window: season

MetricViktoria PlzeňRangersBaseline
Shots22 shots/match11.7 shots/match14.3 shots/match
Shots against10.7 shots/match20.3 shots/match10.7 shots/match

Caveat: Shot volume describes activity; it does not establish finishing quality or a match outcome.

The teams have contrasting possession records

weak

Rangers have recorded the higher season possession share.

48%PossessionViktoria Plzeň · Rangers63.3%
Evidence and caveat

Comparison: The recorded possession gap is 15.3 percentage points.

Window: season

MetricViktoria PlzeňRangersBaseline
Possession48%63.3%48%

Caveat: Possession share does not show where possession occurred or how chances were created.

History

Head-to-head

Recent meetings between these teams — history, not a forecast.

0Viktoria Plzeň
0Draws
1Rangers
RangersViktoria Plzeň · UEFA Champions League30

Metric comparison

Values, percentiles and samples

Where the edge is

Viktoria Plzeň favored in 0 of 14 directional metrics · Rangers in 0 · 14 too close

1.25 goals/matchGoals scoredseason · 4/41.75 goals/match
1.5 goals/matchGoals allowedseason · 4/40.75 goals/match
Expected goalsseason · 0/0
Expected goals allowedseason · 0/0
22 shots/matchShotsseason · 3/311.7 shots/match
10.7 shots/matchShots allowedseason · 3/320.3 shots/match
9 shots/matchShots on targetseason · 3/33.33 shots/match
3 shots/matchShots on target allowedseason · 3/36.67 shots/match
48%Possessionseason · 3/363.3%
6.33 corners/matchCornersseason · 3/33.67 corners/match
4.67 corners/matchCorners allowedseason · 3/37 corners/match
Cardsseason · 0/0
10.3 fouls/matchFoulsseason · 3/311.3 fouls/match
Passesseason · 0/0
Pass accuracyseason · 0/0
Shots inside boxseason · 0/0
Blocked shotsseason · 0/0
Goalkeeper savesseason · 0/0
Offsidesseason · 0/0
0%Clean-sheet frequencyseason · 4/450%
50%Scoring frequencyseason · 4/4100%

Style profile

How the teams compare

Competition percentiles describe recorded style; they do not rank likely outcomes.

Possession control

Relative share of recorded possession within the competition.

Viktoria Plzeň40
Rangers90
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 75%

Attacking volume

Recorded shot and scoring volume, expressed as competition percentiles.

Viktoria Plzeň73.3
Rangers29.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 83%

Defensive resistance

Lower recorded scoring and shot allowance produces a higher descriptive percentile.

Viktoria Plzeň48.7
Rangers31.3
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 83%

Directness proxy

Shots per possession point; a descriptive transition/directness proxy, not an outcome score.

Viktoria Plzeň90
Rangers10
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 75%

Physicality

Recorded fouls and cards relative to competition peers.

Viktoria Plzeň10
Rangers30
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 38%

Set-piece relevance

Corner volume relative to competition peers.

Viktoria Plzeň90
Rangers10
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 75%

Tempo and pressure proxy

Combined event-volume percentiles for shots, corners and fouls.

Viktoria Plzeň70
Rangers15
0–100 competition percentile · coverage 75%

Recent form

Season, last 10 and last 5

Window

Last 5

4 / 4 matches
1.25 goals/matchGoals scored4/41.75 goals/match
1.5 goals/matchGoals allowed4/40.75 goals/match
Expected goals0/0
22 shots/matchShots3/311.7 shots/match
9 shots/matchShots on target3/33.33 shots/match
48%Possession3/363.3%
6.33 corners/matchCorners3/33.67 corners/match
Cards0/0
10.3 fouls/matchFouls3/311.3 fouls/match

Window

Last 10

4 / 4 matches
1.25 goals/matchGoals scored4/41.75 goals/match
1.5 goals/matchGoals allowed4/40.75 goals/match
Expected goals0/0
22 shots/matchShots3/311.7 shots/match
9 shots/matchShots on target3/33.33 shots/match
48%Possession3/363.3%
6.33 corners/matchCorners3/33.67 corners/match
Cards0/0
10.3 fouls/matchFouls3/311.3 fouls/match

Window

Season

4 / 4 matches
1.25 goals/matchGoals scored4/41.75 goals/match
1.5 goals/matchGoals allowed4/40.75 goals/match
Expected goals0/0
22 shots/matchShots3/311.7 shots/match
9 shots/matchShots on target3/33.33 shots/match
48%Possession3/363.3%
6.33 corners/matchCorners3/33.67 corners/match
Cards0/0
10.3 fouls/matchFouls3/311.3 fouls/match

Venue split

Home and away samples

Window

Home team at home / away team away

2 / 2 matches
Goals scored2/2
Goals allowed2/2
Expected goals0/0
Shots2/2
Shots on target2/2
Possession2/2
Corners2/2
Cards0/0
Fouls2/2

Schedule context

Rest and recent workload

6.93 daysRest before fixtureprevious completed fixtures · 1/16.93 days
2 matchesMatches in previous 14 daysprevious completed fixtures · 1/12 matches

Evidence quality

How much supports this analysis

Grade B · Useful evidencelimited
Season samples4 / 4home / away teams
Recent samples4 / 4last-five windows
FreshnessLess than one dayfrom nearest prior match
  • Recorded xG is incomplete, so xG context is omitted where unavailable.

Known unknowns

  • Lineups, injuries, suspensions and tactical changes are not available in the retained dataset.
  • Some metrics are unavailable or below their observation minimum: xg_for, xg_against, cards.
Analysis cutoff: Tue, 12 Aug 2025, 21:00 UTC · analysis-v4

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