Match Info

Europa League - Play Offs - 1/16-finals

Date: 19 February 2026, Thursday

Location: Olympic Stadium of Athens (Athens)

Referee: Walsh N. (Sco)

Where to Watch on TV:


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	Panathinaikos		Viktoria Plzeň

	1	X	2
	2.05	3.25	3.9
	2.2	3.3	3.3
	2.1	3.4	3.75
	2.13	3.3	3.84
	2.19	3.31	3.47	Watch
	2.05	3.1	3.6
	2.15	3.33	3.78
	2	3.33	4
Avarage Now (Initially)	2.11 ↓ (2.18)	3.29 ↓ (3.33)	3.71 ↑ (3.4)

The most likely Over/Under: 2.25

The best margin for this event is 3%, offered by

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Current Win Probability

Panathinaikos
45.2%

Draw
29%

Viktoria Plzeň
25.8%

Initial Probability

(when we started the analysis)

43.6%

28.5%

27.9%

Our Initial ML Estimation

45.6%

29.8%

26.7%

Analysis of Changes in Winning Probabilities:

Panathinaikos has improved its chances compared to the initial analysis. (+1.6%)

Viktoria Plzeň has seen a decrease in its chances compared to the initial analysis. (-2.1%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Panathinaikos than the current prediction. (+0.4%)

ML Model estimates a higher probability for Viktoria Plzeň than the current prediction. (+0.9%)

Who will win by Users?

1	X	2
38.5%	48.7%	12.8%

Panathinaikos - Viktoria Plzeň Predictions

Users Predictions: 38 users predict this event. Panathinaikos will win (votes: 15 - 39.5%). Plzeň will win (votes: 5 - 13.2%). It will Tie (votes: 18 - 47.4%).
Confidence interval (95%) for a draw: 31.5% – 63.3%.

Verified Performance Core (Selected Experts): 13 Selected Experts predict this event. Panathinaikos (votes: 5 - 38.5%). Plzeň (votes: 1 - 7.7%). Tie (votes: 7 - 53.8%).

Over/Under & Asian Handicap Predictions by Selected Experts:

AH -0.25 - Panathinaikos (1.81) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

DNB - Panathinaikos (1.55) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

O/U 2.5 - under (votes: 2 - 66.7%) .

AH +0.5 - Plzeň (1.68) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

DC - Plzeň (1.64) (votes: 1 - 100%) .

O/U 1, 1st Half - over (votes: 1 - 100%) .

BTTS - yes (votes: 1 - 100%) .

Overall Expert Consensus (including all markets): 17 Selected Experts predict this event. Panathinaikos (votes: 7 - 41.2%). Plzeň (votes: 3 - 17.6%). Tie (votes: 7 - 41.2%).

Expected Score (Market Odds): 1:1

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Lineups

Starting Lineups
40. Lafont A. (G) 14. Palmer-Brown E. 5. Touba A. 15. Ingason S. I. 2. Calabria D. 11. Bakasetas A. (C) 8. Sanches R. 77. Kyriakopoulos G. 20. Taborda V. 7. Tetteh A. 72. Pantovic M.	44. Wiegele F. (G) 99. Memic A. 40. Dweh S. 5. Spacil K. 14. Doski M. 9. Visinsky D. 17. Hrosovsky P. 6. Cerv L. (C) 19. Souare C. 20. Panos J. 70. Lawal S.
Substitutes
10. Andino S. 31. Djuricic F. 71. Geitonas C. (G) 16. Gnezda Cerin A. 26. Hernandez J. 3. Katris G. 70. Kotsaris K. (G) 6. Siopis M. 19. Swiderski K. 9. Zaroury A.	80. Adu P. 4. Chalupa J. 21. Jemelka V. 18. Ladra T. 33. Novak A. 15. Silhavy M. (G) 12. Sojka A. 13. Tvrdon M. (G) 32. Valenta M. 11. Vydra M.
Coaches
Benitez R.	Hysky M.

Key Events of the Match

1st Half (1 - 1)
11', 0 - 1, Visinsky D. ⚽, Cerv L. (A),
14', Doski M. 🟨,
31', 1 - 1, Tetteh A. ⚽, Kyriakopoulos G. (A),
36', Panos J. 🟨,
2nd Half (1 - 1)
58', Panos J. ↓, Ladra T. ↑,
58', Lawal S. ↓, Vydra M. ↑,
61', 2 - 1, Tetteh A. ⚽,
64', Pantovic M. ↓, Djuricic F. ↑,
65', Taborda V. ↓, Andino S. ↑,
69', Ingason S. I. 🟨,
69', Andino S. 🟨,
74', Cerv L. ↓, Valenta M. ↑,
75', Visinsky D. ↓, Sojka A. ↑,
78', Tetteh A. ↓, Swiderski K. ↑,
80', 2 - 2, Ladra T. ⚽, Valenta M. (A),
82', Touba A. ↓, Hernandez J. ↑,
88', Souare C. ↓, Adu P. ↑,
90+4', Palmer-Brown E. 🟨,

Preview

First leg.

Recent performances by Panathinaikos have been up and down (last 5 games: 2 wins).

Plzeň is on a winning streak and currently in very good shape (last 5 games: 4 wins).

Plzeň may have a physical advantage due to more rest days in recent times.

The chances of victory for both teams are nearly identical in this match.

There will not play in Panathinaikos: Bokos I. G. (Inactive) Chaves L. (Inactive) Chirivella P. (Calf Injury) Dessers C. (Thigh Injury) Ingason S. I. (Inactive) Jagusic A. (Inactive) Jedvaj T. (Inactive) Kontouris S. (Inactive) Kotsiras G. (Inactive) Kyriakopoulos G. (Knee Injury) Pantelidis P. (Inactive) Pellistri F. (Injury) Sgouros I. (Inactive) Sissoko M. (Inactive) Vilhena T. (Inactive)

There will not play in Plzeň: Kadlec A. (Inactive) Krcik D. (Inactive) Paluska J. (Surgery) Sloncik T. (Inactive) Tapaj D. (Inactive) Toure M. (Inactive) Vasulin D. (Inactive)

There are questionable in Panathinaikos: Djuricic F. (Injury)

In the last 1 head-to-head match, Panathinaikos won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 0:0.

Including home match between the teams, Panathinaikos won 0 matches, drew 1 match, lost 0 matches, and goals 0:0.

Outrights of UEFA Europa League for now

Plzen: 0.66%

Standings

League phase

		Pl	W	D	L		Diff	Pts
34	Plzen	1	0	0	1	0:3	-3	0

Form

✺ - easy match; ✺ - difficult match;

- Panathinaikos FC
Greek Super League
15.02.26	Panathinaikos - AEL Larissa	1:1 ✺
Greek Cup
11.02.26	PAOK - Panathinaikos	2:0 ✺
Greek Super League
08.02.26	Olympiacos Piraeus - Panathinaikos	0:1 ✺
Greek Cup
04.02.26	Panathinaikos - PAOK	0:1 ✺
Greek Super League
01.02.26	Panathinaikos - AE Kifisia	3:0 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 10.5 TLWLW
- Viktoria Plzeň
Czech 1 Liga
14.02.26	Sigma Olomouc - Viktoria Plzeň	1:2 ✺
08.02.26	Viktoria Plzeň - Slovan Liberec	3:1 ✺
01.02.26	Karviná - Viktoria Plzeň	0:2 ✺
UEFA Europa League
29.01.26	Basel - Viktoria Plzeň	0:1 ✺
22.01.26	Viktoria Plzeň - Porto	1:1 ✺
Form Coefficient (based on results and difficulties of last matches) - 16.9 WWWWT

Latest Head to Head

UEFA Europa League
11.12.25	Panathinaikos - Viktoria Plzeň	0:0

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