On March 15, Plzen were hosting Sporting in the 1/8 Final of the Europa League. The match finished with Plzen victorious in extra time, 2-1.
On the 6th minute, Marek Bakos netted the first goal of the match, handing Plzen the advantage. Rodrigo Battaglia added to the score with Bakos adding another one, making the final score 2-1.
Tensions run high as Plzen and Sporting prepare to meet again, 7 days after the previous Europa League 1/8 Final meeting that concluded in a 2-0 victory for Sporting. Plzen come into the match following a draw against Liberec on March 11 in the 1 Liga. If they hope to shift momentum in their favor, addressing defensive lapses will be essential, given that they have been conceding goals for three consecutive matches now.
After their recent two-win streak against Chaves and Plzen, Sporting approach this match with renewed confidence. Though notably, their backline remains a concern, with goals conceded across ten consecutive away matches.
This UEFA Europa League clash shines a light on the players who have played crucial roles in creating and converting chances for Plzen and Sporting in this campaign. Plzen’s attacking options, carefully orchestrated by Roman Pivarnik, have been bolstered by Michal Krmencik, the team’s top scorer, and Jan Kopic, both of whom have contributed crucial goals. Krmencik leads Plzen’s scoring charts in UEFA Europa League this season with one goal. Marek Bakos, Lukas Hejda and Milan Petrzela have also played key roles, contributing with goals and assists to fuel Plzen’s attack.
Meanwhile, Sporting’s offensive unit, under Jorge Jesus’s management, has leaned on Bas Dost, their main scorer, and Bruno Fernandes, as they continue to drive the team’s attacking efforts forward. Fernandes leads Sporting’s scoring charts in UEFA Europa League this season with three goals. Sporting have also relied on Gelson Martins, Seydou Doumbia and Sebastian Coates to energize their attack through key shots and passes.
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We are updating team formations and line-ups for Plzen - Sporting in real time.
Plzen kicked off the game with Ales Hruska, Jan Kovarik, Tomas Hajek, Radim Reznik who got substituted by Lukas Hejda on the 105th minute, Milan Havel, Patrik Hrosovsky, Tomas Horava, Martin Zeman who got substituted by Milan Petrzela on the 100th minute, Daniel Kolar, Jan Kopic and Marek Bakos who got substituted by Michal Krmencik on the 83rd minute as starters, with Matus Kozacik, Lukas Hejda, Ales Cermak, Andreas Ivanschitz, Milan Petrzela, Diego Zivulic and Michal Krmencik on the bench.
Sporting's starting eleven were Rui Patricio, Fabio Coentrao, Jeremy Mathieu, Andre Pinto, Radosav Petrovic who got substituted by Cristiano Piccini on the 67th minute, Bruno Fernandes, Rodrigo Battaglia, Marcos Acuna who got substituted by Fredy Montero on the 76th minute, Bryan Ruiz who got substituted by Ruben Ribeiro on the 99th minute, Gelson Martins and Bas Dost, with Romain Salin, Cristiano Piccini, Stefan Ristovski, Rafael Barbosa, Joao Palhinha, Ruben Ribeiro and Fredy Montero on the bench.
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Referee showed the yellow card five times throughout the game. Bryan Ruiz, Tomas Hajek, Radim Reznik, Milan Petrzela and Bas Dost were the ones to receive it.
Since March 2018, the teams have clashed once. It was on March 8, 2018, in the 1/8 Final of the Europa League, and Sporting emerged victorious with a 2-0 scoreline. Overall, Sporting hold a stronger head-to-head record against Plzen in recent meetings.
Plzen are coming off a draw in their last match against Liberec, while Sporting are in the middle of a two-match winning streak, including victories against Chaves and Plzen in their last two outings. Overall, in their last twenty matches, Plzen have recorded eleven wins, four losses, and five draws, while Sporting have won twelve of their last twenty matches, losing three and drawing five.
We are adding goal videos and full video highlights of the match between Plzen and Sporting in real time. You can watch the goals by Marek Bakos and Rodrigo Battaglia as the videos of the goals are added usually minutes after the actual event if there are any official videos available. Full video highlights of Plzen - Sporting are being added as they become available on the official social media channels of the league or the teams.