2017–18 FC Viktoria Plzeň season

The 2017–18 season was FC Viktoria Plzeň's 25th season in the Czech First League. The team competed in Czech First League, the Czech Cup, the UEFA Europa League, and the UEFA Champions League.

Viktoria Plzeň
2017–18 season
PresidentAdolf Šádek
Head coachPavel Vrba
StadiumDoosan Arena
Czech First League1st (champions)
Czech CupFourth round
UEFA Champions LeagueThird qualifying round
UEFA Europa LeagueRound of 16
Top goalscorerLeague:
Michael Krmenčík (16)

All:
Michael Krmenčík (22)

Pavel Vrba returned to manage the club in the summer of 2017. He had previously served as manager from 2008 to 2013 before leaving to manage the national team.

Players

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As of 21 August 2017[1]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
1 GK   SVK Matúš Kozáčik
2 DF   CZE Lukáš Hejda
4 DF   CZE Roman Hubník (captain)
6 MF   CZE Václav Pilař
7 MF   CZE Tomáš Hořava
8 DF   CZE David Limberský
9 MF   CZE Martin Zeman
10 MF   CZE Jan Kopic
11 MF   CZE Milan Petržela
14 DF   CZE Radim Řezník
15 FW   CZE Michal Krmenčík
16 GK   CZE Aleš Hruška
17 MF   SVK Patrik Hrošovský
18 FW   CZE Tomáš Chorý
19 MF   CZE Jan Kovařík
No. Pos. Nation Player
21 DF   CZE Tomáš Hájek
22 DF   CZE Jan Baránek Jr.
23 FW   SVK Marek Bakoš
24 DF   CZE Milan Havel
25 MF   CZE Aleš Čermák
26 MF   CZE Daniel Kolář
28 DF   SVK Marián Čišovský
29 MF   CRO Diego Živulić
30 GK   CZE Dominik Sváček
33 MF   AUT Andreas Ivanschitz
35 DF   CZE Filip Vacovský
GK   CZE Petr Bolek
GK   CZE Jakub Šiman
MF   CZE Michal Hlavatý

Out on loan

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Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.

No. Pos. Nation Player
DF   SVN Erik Janža (to Pafos FC)
FW   CZE Tomáš Poznar (to FC Baník Ostrava)
MF   CZE Jan Suchan (to FK Teplice)
MF   CZE Lukáš Pfeifer (to TJ Jiskra Domažlice)
MF   CZE Miloš Kratochvíl (to FC Zbrojovka Brno)
MF   CZE Daniel Boček (to TJ Jiskra Domažlice)
DF   CZE Jiří Piroch (to FK Pardubice)
DF   CZE Martin Rychnovský (to FK Baník Sokolov)
No. Pos. Nation Player
MF   CZE Bohumil Havel (to FK Baník Sokolov)
MF   CZE Jakub Kopřiva (to FC MAS Táborsko)
FW   CZE Lukáš Matějka (to FK Ústí nad Labem)
MF   CZE Lukáš Provod (to FK Baník Sokolov)
MF   CZE Ondřej Ruml (to FK Olympia Prague)
FW   CZE Jakub Řezníček (to SK Sigma Olomouc)

Transfers

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Date Pos. Player Age Moving from Fee Notes
30 June 2017 MF   Dominik Hradecký 23   FK Tachov Loan Return
30 June 2017 MF   Jan Suchan 21   1. FK Příbram Loan Return
30 June 2017 DF   Jurij Medvedev 21   FK Baník Sokolov Loan Return
1 July 2017 MF   Aleš Čermák 22   AC Sparta Prague £900k
1 July 2017 MF   Diego Živulić 25   FC Fastav Zlín Free transfer
1 July 2017 GK   Aleš Hruška 31   1. FK Příbram Free transfer
1 July 2017 FW   Jakub Řezníček 29   FC Zbrojovka Brno Undisclosed
1 July 2017 MF   Daniel Kolář 31 Free agent None
13 July 2017 DF   Milan Havel 22   Bohemians 1905 Undisclosed
7 September 2017 GK   Jakub Šiman 22   FK Baník Sokolov Loan Return
31 December 2017 MF   Michal Hlavatý 19   FK Baník Sokolov Loan Return
31 December 2017 FW   Lukáš Stratil 23   FK Viktoria Žižkov Loan Return
31 December 2017 GK   Jakub Šiman 22   TJ Jiskra Domažlice Loan Return
31 December 2017 GK   Petr Bolek 33   FK Baník Sokolov Loan Return
4 January 2018 FW   Tomáš Chorý 22   Sigma Olomouc
Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Fee Notes
1 July 2017 MF   Martin Chrien 21   S.L. Benfica £900K
4 August 2017 DF   Aleš Matějů 21   Brighton & Hove Albion F.C. £2.25M
21 July 2017 DF   Jurij Medvedev 21   FK Senica Free transfer
21 July 2017 MF   Dominik Hradecký 23   FK Slavoj Vyšehrad Undisclosed
1 July 2017 MF   Jakub Hromada 21   U.C. Sampdoria Loan Return

Loans Out

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Date Pos. Player Age Moving to Fee Notes
1 July 2017 FW   Tomáš Poznar 28   FC Baník Ostrava Loan
1 July 2017 MF   Michal Hlavatý 19   FK Baník Sokolov Loan
8 July 2017 MF   Jan Suchan 21   FK Teplice Loan
13 July 2017 DF   Erik Janža 24   Pafos FC Loan
8 September 2017 MF   Petr Bolek 33   FK Baník Sokolov Loan
8 September 2017 GK   Jakub Šiman 22   TJ Jiskra Domažlice Loan

Pre-season and friendlies

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21 June 2017 Friendly FC Rokycany 1–10 Viktoria Plzeň Rokycany
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Grambal   82' Report Kolář   8'
Řezníček   15', 37', 39', 44'
Pfeifer   29'
Pilař   31'
Bakoš   55'
Řezník   61'
Vlastní   78' (o.g.)
Stadium: Stadion pod Husovými sady
24 June 2017 Friendly Petřín Plzeň 0–2 Viktoria Plzeň Plzeň
10:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Levý   37'
Bakoš
Stadium: Stadion TJ Dynamo ZČE Plzeň
Attendance: 500
28 June 2017 Friendly Viktoria Plzeň 8–1 Ústí nad Labem Roudná
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Krmenčík   5', 29'
Kopic   20'
Bakoš   35'
Kolář   62'
Ivanschitz   75'
Petržela   81'
Řezníček   88'
Report Richter   12'
1 July 2017 Friendly Viktoria Plzeň 3–2 Baník Sokolov Plzeň
10:30 CEST (UTC+02:00) Šiman   48' (o.g.)
Suchan   60'
Krmenčík
Report Machek   79'
Ševčík   88'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
5 July 2017 Friendly Viktoria Plzeň 5–1 Dynamo České Budějovice Roudná
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Krmenčík   22'
Kolář   53', 65'
Bakoš   75'
Suchan   81'
Report Benát   84' Attendance: 1,004
Referee: Ondřej Pechanec
11 July 2017 Friendly Viktoria Plzeň   1–5   Greuther Fürth Westendorf, Austria
18:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Kopic   60' Report Dursun   15', 18', 52'
Omladič   34'
Ernst   61'
Stadium: Waldstadion Westendorf
Attendance: 189
15 July 2017 Friendly Viktoria Plzeň   1–2   Wolverhampton Wanderers Westendorf, Austria
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Bakoš   64' Report Dicko   17'
Doherty   30'
Stadium: Waldstadion Westendorf
Attendance: 300
18 July 2017 Friendly Viktoria Plzeň   0–1   Watford Wörgl, Austria
17:00 CEST (UTC+02:00) Report Okaka   79' Stadium: Sportzentrum Wörgl
Attendance: 235

Competitions

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Czech First League

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League table

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
1 Viktoria Plzeň (C) 30 20 6 4 55 23 +32 66 Qualification for the Champions League group stage
2 Slavia Prague 30 17 8 5 50 19 +31 59 Qualification for the Champions League third qualifying round
3 Jablonec 30 16 8 6 49 27 +22 56 Qualification for the Europa League group stage[a]
4 Sigma Olomouc 30 15 10 5 41 22 +19 55 Qualification for the Europa League third qualifying round[a]
5 Sparta Prague 30 14 11 5 43 25 +18 53 Qualification for the Europa League second qualifying round[a]
Source: Fortuna liga, Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head goals scored; 5) Goal difference; 6) Goals scored; 7) Play-off (only if deciding champion, UEFA competitions, or relegation); 8) Draw.[2]
(C) Champions
Notes:
  1. ^ a b c Since the winners of the 2017–18 Czech Cup, Slavia Prague, qualified for European competition based on league position, the spot awarded to the cup winners was passed to the third-placed team, the spot awarded to the third-placed team was passed to the fourth-placed team, and the spot awarded to the fourth-placed team was passed to the fifth-placed team.

Results summary

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Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
30 20 6 4 55 23  +32 66 10 3 2 28 11  +17 10 3 2 27 12  +15

Source: See results

Results by round

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GroundHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAHAHAHAHAHHA
ResultWWWWWWWWWWWWWWDWDLDDWLLDWWLDWW
Position111111111111111111111111111111
Source: See results
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Matches

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29 July 2017 1 Viktoria Plzeň 4–0 Dukla Prague Plzeň
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Hejda   11'
Hrošovský   16'
Krmenčík   33'
Hořava   42'
Report Hanousek   19'
Kušnír   81'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 9,624
Referee: Radek Příhoda
6 August 2017 2 Jablonec 0–1 Viktoria Plzeň Jablonec nad Nisou
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Kubista   66'
Mihálik   74'
Trávník   79'
Report Hájek   11'
Živulić   34'
Kolář   74'
Zeman   75'
Hruška   80'
Stadium: Stadion Střelnice
Attendance: 3,870
Referee: Pavel Královec
12 August 2017 3 Viktoria Plzeň 1–0 Sigma Olomouc Plzeň
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Pilař   69'
Čermák   90'
Report Chorý   45+3'
Jemelka   64'
Kalvach   90+1'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 10,135
Referee: Ondřej Pechanec
20 August 2017 4 Vysočina Jihlava 1–2 Viktoria Plzeň Jihlava
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Ikaunieks   1'
Zoubele   54'
Vaculík   90'
Report Hrošovský   64'
Hájek   78'
Řezník   84'
Bakoš   90'
Stadium: Stadion v Jiráskově ulici
Attendance: 4,013
Referee: Pavel Julinek
27 August 2017 5 Viktoria Plzeň 3–0 Baník Ostrava Plzeň
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Hubník   5'
Limberský   64'
Krmenčík   78'
Kolář   85'
Report Azatskyi   67' Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 10,407
Referee: Karel Hrubes
9 September 2017 6 Slovan Liberec 0–3 Viktoria Plzeň Liberec
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Folprecht   24'
Karafiát   32'
Report Krmenčík   7'
Petržela   20'
Kolář   61'
Kopic   78'
Hájek   87'
Stadium: Stadion u Nisy
Attendance: 6,530
Referee: Emanuel Marek
18 September 2017 7 Viktoria Plzeň 2–1 Fastav Zlín Plzeň
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Kolář   12'
Krmenčík   15'
Bakoš   90'
Report Bačo   21'
Hájek   43' (o.g.)
Matejov   74'
Džafić   90+2'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 9,128
Referee: Martin Nenadál
23 September 2017 8 Mladá Boleslav 0–2 Viktoria Plzeň Mladá Boleslav
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Mareš   33'
Magera   58'
Fleišman   60'
Report Krmenčík   3', 14'
Limberský   33'
Hrošovský   47'
Petržela   52'
Stadium: Městský stadion
Attendance: 3,098
Referee: Pavel Franěk
1 October 2017 9 Viktoria Plzeň 2–1 Bohemians 1905 Plzeň
15:00 CEST (UTC+2) Krmenčík   53'
Havel   69'  83'
Kopic   88'
Report Mašek   42'
Luts   62'
Nečas   62'
Kabaev   66'
Dostál   85'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 10,712
Referee: Ondřej Berka
14 October 2017 10 Sparta Prague 0–1 Viktoria Plzeň Prague
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) V.Kadlec   10' Report Krmenčík   21'
Kolář   38'
Hejda   75'
Havel   84'
Hrošovský   90+2'
Zeman   90+3'
Stadium: Generali Arena
Attendance: 17,134
Referee: Radek Prihoda
21 October 2017 11 Viktoria Plzeň 3–0 Zbrojovka Brno Plzeň
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Krmenčík   30'
Hořava   42'
Kopic   45'
Hájek   72'
Report Juhar   24'
Pavlík   64'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 9,740
Referee: Ondej Ginzel
28 October 2017 12 MFK Karviná 1–3 Viktoria Plzeň Karviná
20:15 CEST (UTC+2) Wágner   49'   86' Report Kopic   11'
Krmenčík   34'
Limberský   44'
Řezník   51'
Kolář   63'  69'
Stadium: Městský stadion
Attendance: 3,746
Referee: Zbynek Proske
4 November 2017 13 Viktoria Plzeň 1–0 Slavia Prague Plzeň
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Hájek   30'
Kolář   79'
Report Bořil   45'
van Buren   51'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 11,640
Referee: Radek Prihoda
18 November 2017 14 Slovácko 1–4 Viktoria Plzeň Uherské Hradiště
20:00 CET (UTC+1) Kubala   86'
Reinberk   90'
Navrátil   90+10'
Report Kopic   13'   17', 71'
Limberský   27'
Řezník   36'
Hejda   57'
Stadium: Městský fotbalový stadion Miroslava Valenty
Attendance: 4,302
Referee: Pavel Franek
25 November 2017 15 Teplice 0–0 Viktoria Plzeň Teplice
15:00 CET (UTC+1) Susnjar   10'
Král   76'
Report Limberský   11'
Petržela   38'
Hořava   78'
Stadium: Na Stínadlech
Attendance: 6,183
Referee: Karel Hrubes
2 December 2017 16 Viktoria Plzeň 2–0 Jablonec Plzeň
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Krmenčík   18', 80'
Hubník   83'
Report Holeš   22'
Zelený   49'
Jovović   83'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 8,132
Referee: Ondřej Berka
17 February 2018 17 Sigma Olomouc 0–0 Viktoria Plzeň Olomouc
16:00 CET (UTC+1) Sladký   77'
Moulis   89'
Report Kolář   64'
Hrošovský   87'
Chorý   90'
Stadium: Andrův stadion
Attendance: 6,867
Referee: Miroslav Zelinka
26 February 2018 18 Viktoria Plzeň 0–1 Vysočina Jihlava Plzeň
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Limberský   36'
Zeman   62'
Hrošovský   89'
Řezník   90'
Report Tlustý   22'
Levin   42'
Ikaunieks   89'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 4,138
Referee: Pavel Orel
3 March 2018 19 Baník Ostrava 0–0 Viktoria Plzeň Ostrava
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Fillo   69' Report Petržela   62'
Řezník   71'
Stadium: Městský stadion
Attendance: 8,005
Referee: Ondřej Pechanec
10 March 2018 20 Viktoria Plzeň 2–2 Slovan Liberec Plzeň
17:15 CET (UTC+1) Chorý   21'
Krmenčík   40'
Report Pulkrab   38'
Breite   74'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 9,245
Referee: Emanuel Marek
17 March 2018 21 Fastav Zlín 0–1 Viktoria Plzeň Zlín
17:00 CET (UTC+1) Hronek   80' Report Kolář   12'
Hejda   34'
Chorý   45'
Hájek   47'
Kopic   78'
Stadium: Letná Stadion
Attendance: 3,612
Referee: Pavel Franek
31 March 2018 22 Viktoria Plzeň 1–2 Mladá Boleslav Plzeň
20:15 CEST (UTC+2) Bakoš   89'
Chorý   90'
Report Mareš   40'
Susnjar   46'
Přikryl   50'
Komlichenko   52'   58'
Hubínek   79'
Polaček   90'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 8,722
Referee: Miroslav Zelinka
7 April 2018 23 Bohemians 1905 5–2 Viktoria Plzeň Vršovice
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Šmíd   12'
Reiter   23'
Mašek   36', 38'
Tetteh   57'   71'
Report Kocić   37' (o.g.)
Kopic   41'
Hořava   42'
Kovařík   66'
Hrošovský   79'
Hájek   84'
Stadium: Ďolíček
Attendance: 5,000
Referee: Karel Hrubeš
14 April 2018 24 Viktoria Plzeň 2–2 Sparta Prague Plzeň
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Řezník   30'   77'
Krmenčík   31'
Hořava   52'
Hubník   82'
Report Kadlec   9'
Plavšić   12'
Štetina   28'
Niță   31'
Frýdek   47'
Hovorka   66'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 11,623
Referee: Zbyněk Proske
21 April 2018 25 Zbrojovka Brno 1–3 Viktoria Plzeň Brno
20:15 CEST (UTC+2) Sukup   2'
Melichárek   27'
Škoda   63'
Ashiru   81'
Report Čermák   26', 32', 48'
Kozáčik   82'
Havel   89'
Stadium: Městský fotbalový stadion Srbská
Attendance: 5,137
Referee: Pavel Orel
28 April 2018 26 Viktoria Plzeň 2–0 MFK Karviná Plzeň
20:15 CEST (UTC+2) Hořava   39', 90' Report Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 9,378
Referee: Ondřej Berka
5 May 2018 27 Slavia Prague 2–0 Viktoria Plzeň Prague
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Řezník   16' (o.g.)
Frydrych   54'
Tecl   58'
Hušbauer   66'
Sýkora   70'
Report Bakoš   9'
Hubník   36'
Havel   52'
Hořava   53'
Limberský   59'
Stadium: Eden Arena
Attendance: 15,674
Referee: Pavel Franěk
12 May 2018 28 Viktoria Plzeň 1–1 Slovácko Plzeň
18:30 CEST (UTC+2) Zeman   58'
Chorý   78'
Report Reinberk   52'
Navrátil   60'
Kubala   70'
Janošek   76'
Šimko   81'
Břečka   84'
Juroška   90'
Heča   90'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 10,108
Referee: Radek Příhoda
19 May 2018 29 Viktoria Plzeň 2–1 Teplice Plzeň
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Krmenčík   24'
Řezník   51'
Petržela   61'
Report Ljevaković   63'
Kodeš   72'
Vaněček   85'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 10,911
Referee: Pavel Julínek
26 May 2018 30 Dukla Prague 1–5 Viktoria Plzeň Dejvice
16:00 CEST (UTC+2) Preisler   37' Report Krmenčík   3', 14', 59'
Čermák   30'
Štursa   66'
Stadium: Stadion Juliska
Attendance: 2,841
Referee: Radek Dubravský

Czech Cup

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5 October 2017 Third round Viktoria Plzeň 4–1 SFC Opava Plzeň
17:00 CEST (UTC+2) Řezníček   3', 83'
Pilař   16'
Bakoš   81'
Report T.Smola   59' Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 3,883
Referee: Radek Dubravský
10 November 2017 Fourth round Viktoria Plzeň 2–3 (a.e.t.) Slovácko Plzeň
18:00 CET (UTC+1) Hubník   37'
Bakoš   54'
Čermák   92'
Řezníček   112'
Report Kubala   19'
Sadílek   63'
Hofmann   110'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 3,775
Referee: Emanuel Marek

UEFA Champions League

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Qualifying rounds

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Third qualifying round
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25 July 2017 First leg FCSB   2–2   Viktoria Plzeň Bucharest, Romania
19:30 CEST (UTC+2) Budescu   37'
Pintilii   47'
Alibec   52'
Teixeira   61'
Gnohéré   79'
Report Krmenčík   23'  38'
Petržela   26'
Hájek   36'
Havel   44'
Kopic   53'  90+1'
Stadium: Arena Națională
Attendance: 33,795[3]
Referee: Aliyar Aghayev (Azerbaijan)
2 August 2017 Second leg Viktoria Plzeň   1–4
(3–6 agg.)
  FCSB Plzeň, Czech Republic
20:15 CEST (UTC+2) Petržela   24'
Řezník   26'
Živulić   39'
Havel   48'
Krmenčík   61'   89'  64'
Hrošovský   72'
Bolek   79'
Bakoš   83'
Report Bălașa   27'  67'
Popescu   50'
Teixeira   71'
Tănase   76'
Alibec   79' (pen.)  84'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 10,802[3]
Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández (Spain)

As a result of losing the third qualifying round, FC Viktoria Plzeň was moved to the play-off round of the Europa League.

UEFA Europa League

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Qualifying rounds

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Play-off round
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17 August 2017 First leg Viktoria Plzeň   3–1   AEK Larnaca Plzeň, Czech Republic
20:15 CEST (UTC+2) Bakoš   29', 74' (pen.)  34'
Kolář   36'  85'
Report Acorán   8'
Truyols   28'
Laban   73'
Mojsov   87'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 10,031[4]
Referee: Matej Jug (Slovenia)
24 August 2017 Second leg AEK Larnaca   0–0
(1–3 agg.)
  Viktoria Plzeň Larnaca, Cyprus
18:00 CEST (UTC+2) Truyols   39' Report Bakoš   26'
Hrošovský   45+1'
Hruška   52'
Zeman   53'
Petržela   81'
Limberský   86'
Stadium: AEK Arena
Attendance: 5,300[4]
Referee: Artur Soares Dias (Portugal)

Group stage

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Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification PLZ FCSB LUG HBS
1   Viktoria Plzeň 6 4 0 2 13 8 +5 12 Advance to knockout phase 2–0 4–1 3–1
2   FCSB 6 3 1 2 9 7 +2 10 3–0 1–2 1–1
3   Lugano 6 3 0 3 9 11 −2 9 3–2 1–2 1–0
4   Hapoel Be'er Sheva 6 1 1 4 5 10 −5 4 0–2 1–2 2–1
Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
14 September 2017 1 FCSB   3–0   Viktoria Plzeň Bucharest, Romania
21:05 CEST (UTC+2) Budescu   21' (pen.), 44'   55'
Alibec   72'
Report Hrošovský   34'
Bakoš   90+3'
Stadium: Arena Națională
Attendance: 20,717[5]
Referee: Andris Treimanis (Latvia)
28 September 2017 2 Viktoria Plzeň   3–1   Hapoel Be'er Sheva Plzeň, Czech Republic
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Petržela   29'
Havel   55'
Kopic   76'
Bakoš   89'
Report Sahar   47'
Nwakaeme   69'
Taha   86'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 10,314[6]
Referee: István Vad (Hungary)
19 October 2017 3 Lugano   3–2   Viktoria Plzeň Lucerne, Switzerland
19:00 CEST (UTC+2) Piccinocchi   29'
Črnigoj   48'
Bottani   63'
Mariani   65'
Carlinhos   69'
Gerndt   88'
Daprelà   90+1'
Report Bakoš   39'  90'
Krmenčík   76'
Zeman   90+1'
Stadium: Swissporarena
Attendance: 2,530[7]
Referee: Srđan Jovanović (Serbia)
Note: Lugano played their home matches at Swissporarena, Lucerne, instead of their regular stadium Cornaredo Stadium, Lugano.
2 November 2017 4 Viktoria Plzeň   4–1   Lugano Plzeň, Czech Republic
21:05 CET (UTC+1) Krmenčík   4', 19'
Hořava   45'
Čermák   56'
Petržela   72'
Limberský   78'
Report Mariani   15'
Carlinhos   60'
Daprelà   79'
Sulmoni   85'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 9,483[8]
Referee: Jonathan Lardot (Belgium)
23 November 2017 5 Viktoria Plzeň   2–0   FCSB Plzeň, Czech Republic
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Petržela   49'
Kopic   76'
Report Man   45+1'
Enache   67'
Budescu   84'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 10,197[9]
Referee: Ivan Bebek (Croatia)
7 December 2017 6 Hapoel Be'er Sheva   0–2   Viktoria Plzeň Be'er Sheva, Israel
21:05 CET (UTC+1) Einbinder   53'
Brown   55'
Taha   76'
Report Hejda   28'
Hruška   62'
Krmenčík   68'
Limberský   75'
Čermák   80'
Hořava   83'
Stadium: Turner Stadium
Attendance: 10,542[10]
Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (Macedonia)

Knockout phase

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Round of 32
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15 February 2018 First leg Partizan   1–1   Viktoria Plzeň Belgrade, Serbia
21:05 CET (UTC+1) Mitrović   53'   85'
Tawamba   58'
Report Řezník   81'
Hrošovský   84'
Stadium: Partizan Stadium
Attendance: 17,165[11]
Referee: Anastasios Sidiropoulos (Greece)
22 February 2018 Second leg Viktoria Plzeň   2–0
(3–1 agg.)
  Partizan Plzeň, Czech Republic
19:00 CET (UTC+1) Krmenčík   67'
Čermák   90'
Report Pantić   73'
Tošić   88'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 10,185[12]
Referee: Jakob Kehlet (Denmark)
Round of 16
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8 March 2018 First leg Sporting CP   2–0   Viktoria Plzeň Lisbon, Portugal
15:05 GMT (UTC) Montero   45+1' (49)
Battaglia   62'
Coates   67'
Carvalho   73'
Report Hořava   65'
Limberský   86'
Stadium: Estádio José Alvalade
Attendance: 26,090[13]
Referee: Aleksei Kulbakov
14 March 2018 Second leg Viktoria Plzeň   2–1
(2–3 agg.)
  Sporting CP Plzeň, Czech Republic
14:00 CET (UTC+1) Bakoš   6' (65)
Řezník   90+1'
Hájek   90+5'
Petržela   108'
Report Ruiz   78'
Battaglia   105+2'
Dost   120+1'
Stadium: Doosan Arena
Attendance: 9,370[14]
Referee: Tobias Stieler

Squad statistics

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As of match played 2 December 2017

Appearances and goals

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No. Pos Nat Player Total Czech First League Czech Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League
Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals Apps Goals
1 GK   SVK Matúš Kozáčik 13 0 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 DF   CZE Lukáš Hejda 25 3 15+1 2 2 0 1 0 6 1
4 DF   CZE Roman Hubník 10 1 4 0 1 1 0 0 5 0
6 MF   CZE Václav Pilař 10 2 0+4 1 2 1 0 0 2+2 0
7 MF   CZE Tomáš Hořava 22 4 11+3 2 0+1 0 0+1 0 5+1 2
8 DF   CZE David Limberský 18 1 10+1 1 0 0 1 0 6 0
9 MF   CZE Martin Zeman 21 0 6+6 0 2 0 0+2 0 2+3 0
10 MF   CZE Jan Kopic 26 8 16 5 0 0 2 1 6+2 2
11 MF   CZE Milan Petržela 24 3 10+3 1 0+2 0 2 0 6+1 2
13 GK   CZE Petr Bolek 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
14 DF   CZE Radim Řezník 26 1 16 1 0 0 2 0 8 0
15 FW   CZE Michal Krmenčík 20 16 14 11 0 0 2 2 3+1 3
16 GK   CZE Aleš Hruška 13 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 8 0
17 MF   SVK Patrik Hrošovský 25 2 15 2 0 0 2 0 8 0
19 MF   CZE Jan Kovařík 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0
21 DF   CZE Tomáš Hájek 21 1 13 1 1 0 2 0 5 0
23 FW   SVK Marek Bakoš 23 7 10+2 1 2 2 0+2 0 3+4 4
24 DF   CZE Milan Havel 16 1 6+4 1 2 0 2 0 2 0
25 MF   CZE Aleš Čermák 14 1 2+4 0 1+1 0 0 0 3+3 1
26 MF   CZE Daniel Kolář 25 6 13+2 5 0+1 0 2 0 7 1
29 MF   CRO Diego Živulić 16 0 7+1 0 2 0 2 0 1+3 0
33 MF   AUT Andreas Ivanschitz 5 0 0+2 0 1+1 0 0 0 0+1 0
37 FW   CZE Jakub Řezníček 17 2 9 0 2 2 0+1 0 2+3 0
Players away from the club on loan:
Players who appeared for Viktoria Plzeň but left during the season:

Goal scorers

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As of match played 2 December 2017
Place Position Nation Number Name Czech First League Czech Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
1 FW   15 Michal Krmenčík 11 2 2 3 18
2 MF   10 Jan Kopic 5 0 1 2 8
3 MF   26 Daniel Kolář 5 0 0 1 6
4 FW   23 Marek Bakoš 1 0 0 4 5
5 MF   7 Tomáš Hořava 2 0 0 2 4
6 DF   2 Lukáš Hejda 2 0 0 1 3
MF   11 Milan Petržela 1 0 0 2 3
8 MF   17 Patrik Hrošovský 2 0 0 0 2
MF   6 Václav Pilař 1 1 0 0 2
FW   37 Jakub Řezníček 0 2 0 0 2
11 DF   14 Radim Řezník 1 0 0 0 1
DF   8 David Limberský 1 0 0 0 1
DF   21 Tomáš Hájek 1 0 0 0 1
DF   24 Milan Havel 1 0 0 0 1
DF   4 Roman Hubník 0 1 0 0 1
MF   25 Aleš Čermák 0 0 0 1 1
Total 34 6 3 16 59

Disciplinary record

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As of match played 2 December 2017
Number Nation Position Name Czech First League Czech Cup UEFA Champions League UEFA Europa League Total
                   
2   DF Lukáš Hejda 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
4   DF Roman Hubník 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
7   MF Tomáš Hořava 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
8   DF David Limberský 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 7 0
9   MF Martin Zeman 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4 0
10   MF Jan Kopic 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
11   MF Milan Petržela 2 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 6 0
13   GK Petr Bolek 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
14   DF Radim Řezník 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 0
15   FW Michal Krmenčík 1 0 0 0 2 1 1 0 4 1
16   GK Aleš Hruška 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 3 0
17   MF Patrik Hrošovský 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 5 0
18   DF Tomáš Hájek 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0
21   DF Tomáš Hájek 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
23   FW Marek Bakoš 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 6 0
24   DF Milan Havel 2 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 5 0
25   MF Aleš Čermák 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0
26   MF Daniel Kolář 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0
29   MF Diego Živulić 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 0
37   FW Jakub Řezníček 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Total 32 0 2 0 13 1 19 0 66 1

References

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