FK Crvena ZvezdaPlzen

FK Crvena Zvezda v Plzen result

Full-time · FK Crvena Zvezda 3–0 Plzen

UEFA Europa League · · Stadium Rajko Mitić

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The model’s pre-match pick

FK Crvena Zvezda 3–0 Plzen — FK Crvena Zvezda won this UEFA Europa League match. TACTIX’s pre-match model pick was Under 2.5 goals.

Free pick
Under 2.5 goals
Best price: 2.37 at Betano
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The record in this market: of the calls the model rated 70% or more on Under 2.5 goals in the last 90 days, 55.2% of 145 landed (95% range 47–63%); it had given them 77.6% on average. That is the market’s record, not a forecast for this pick. The model has been overconfident here: weigh its calls in this market with that in mind. How accurate →
Match report, in numbers

The result

FK Crvena Zvezda beat Plzen 3–0 at Stadium Rajko Mitić in the UEFA Europa League on Thursday 20 August.

The goals

FK Crvena Zvezda led 1–0 at half-time. The goals — FK Crvena Zvezda: Mirko Ivanić (36’, assisted by Timi Elšnik; 53’, assisted by Timi Elšnik) and Aleksandar Katai (89’ pen).

How it turned

Replaying TACTIX’s published pre-match model through the match’s three key moments (goals and red cards), the biggest swing came with Mirko Ivanić’s goal on 36 minutes.

The numbers

Expected goals (xG) had little between the sides: FK Crvena Zvezda 0.00, Plzen 0.00, from 0 shots to 0 (the provider’s expected goals for this match).

Discipline

Espen Eskas, Norway showed six yellow cards — against 3.7 yellows a game across the last 15 matches refereed (all competitions). The bookings — FK Crvena Zvezda: Seol Young-Woo (31’) and Vasilije Kostov (81’); Plzen: Cheick Souaré (45+3’), Patrik Hrošovský (77’), Sampson Kargeoh Dweh Jr. (84’) and Karel Spáčil (88’).

What it changes

FK Crvena Zvezda have scored four goals, the 10th-most (shared) of the 76 clubs (the most recent table TACTIX holds, after 2 games, ranked per game). FK Crvena Zvezda have conceded five goals, the 15th-most (shared) of the 76 clubs.

Plzen have scored eight goals, the 34th-most of the 76 clubs (2026/27 so far, after 6 games, ranked per game). Plzen have conceded 11 goals, the 26th-most (shared) of the 76 clubs.

Plzen are winless in their last three matches in all competitions.

What the model said

The model’s free pick, Under 2.5 goals, did not land — graded in the live track record, misses included.

Next up

FK Crvena Zvezda next travel to Gent on 26 November 2026.

Plzen next host Benfica on 26 November 2026.

Written from the matches TACTIX holds for both sides; each figure names the games it is counted over.

Next for FK Crvena Zvezda: Gent v FK Crvena Zvezda, Thursday 26 November — the preview. Next for Plzen: Plzen v Benfica, Thursday 26 November — the preview.

The Numbers

  • Result: FK Crvena Zvezda 3–0 Plzen · UEFA Europa League
  • Venue: Stadium Rajko Mitić · Belgrade
  • Referee: Espen Eskas, Norway
  • Model coverage: 182 markets priced for this fixture
  • Recent form: FK Crvena Zvezda 2W 0D 3L · Plzen 1W 4D 0L

FK Crvena Zvezda 3–0 Plzen (UEFA Europa League): this fixture is settled. TACTIX’s pre-match coverage ran across 182 markets, and every graded call — wins and losses — is in the live track record (as of 11 October 2026). See the live track record →

Key Stats

1.5 / 0.88
Goals
against 0.75 / 0.63 · 2 of the last 5 over 3
over 8 matches
5.8 / 4.57
Corners
against 2.6 / 5.86 · 0 of the last 2 over 9.5
over 5 matches
5 / 4.14
Shots on target
against 2 / 5.43 · 1 of the last 2 over 8.5
over 5 matches
1.6 / 3.14
Cards
against 1.6 / 3 · 0 of the last 2 over 3.5
over 5 matches
182
Markets analysed

Per game, last 8 completed matches, to 11 August 2026. Over/under figures use standard thresholds, not bookmaker lines.

Per game, last 8 played matches, friendlies left out, to 11 August 2026. Goals in a match that went to extra time count at the 90-minute score; its other figures are left out. Bars: for (mint) against (amber), scaled to the larger figure in the row. Lines marked “our book” are this fixture’s; the rest are standard thresholds, not prices.
Per gameFK Crvena Zvezda for / againstLinePlzen for / against
Goals scored
1.5 for · 0.75 against n 8
3our book
0.88 for · 0.63 against n 8
Corners won
5.8 for · 2.6 against n 5
9.5standard
4.57 for · 5.86 against n 7
Shots
11.2 for · 3.4 against n 5
19.5standard
12.43 for · 14.71 against n 7
Shots on target
5 for · 2 against n 5
8.5standard
4.14 for · 5.43 against n 7
Fouls committed
12.25 for · 12.75 against n 4
21.5standard
14 for · 11 against n 7
Cards shown
1.6 for · 1.6 against n 5
3.5standard
3.14 for · 3 against n 7

Referee: Espen Eskas, Norway.

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Match Statistics & Details

Full-time team statistics as recorded by the data provider; – = not recorded.
FK Crvena ZvezdaPlzen
50%Possession50%
7Shots on target5
5Shots off target1
1Blocked shots2
1Corners2
1Offsides1
5Fouls6
2Yellow cards4
0Red cards0

Form, Head-to-Head & Standings

The numbers behind FK Crvena Zvezda v Plzen — recent results, past meetings and where each side sits. (TACTIX’s model forecast is in the projections below.)

Recent form
FK Crvena ZvezdaLWWLL
Last 5: 2W 0D 3L · 1.8 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
PlzenDDWDD
Last 5: 1W 4D 0L · 1 scored / 0.8 conceded per game
League standing · 2025/26
Last recorded position — not updated during the season.
FK Crvena Zvezda#15 pos14 pts8 pl+1 GD
Plzen#30 pos3 pts4 pl-4 GD
Goals per game
FK Crvena Zvezda scored0.88
Plzen scored0.75
FK Crvena Zvezda conceded0.75
Plzen conceded1.75

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Frequently Asked Questions

What was the model’s pick for FK Crvena Zvezda v Plzen?
TACTIX’s free model pick for FK Crvena Zvezda v Plzen was Under 2.5 goals (best price 2.37 at Betano).
What is the recent form of FK Crvena Zvezda and Plzen?
Recent form — FK Crvena Zvezda 2W 0D 3L; Plzen 1W 4D 0L.

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