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2025–26 FC Viktoria Plzeň season

FC Viktoria Plzeň
2025–26 season
ManagerMiroslav Koubek
(until 29 September)
Marek Bakoš
(until 15 October)
Martin Hyský
(from 15 October)
StadiumDoosan Arena
Czech First League4th
Czech CupQuarter-finals
UEFA Champions LeagueThird qualifying round
UEFA Europa LeagueLeague stage
Top goalscorerLeague: Rafiu Durosinmi (7)
All: Rafiu Durosinmi (13)
Biggest win5–0 vs Mladá Boleslav (A)
19 August 2025, Czech First League
All statistics correct as of 14 December 2025.

The 2025–26 season is the 115th season in the history of FC Viktoria Plzeň, and the 21st consecutive season in the Czech First League. In addition to the domestic league, the team is participating in the Czech Cup and the UEFA Europa League, having been eliminated in the third qualifying round of the UEFA Champions League.

Transfers

See also: List of Czech football transfers summer 2025

In

Date Pos. Player From Fee Ref.
1 July 2025 MF Czech Republic Denis Višinský Czech Republic Slovan Liberec Undsiclosed [1]
1 July 2025 MF Czech Republic Tomáš Ladra Czech Republic Mladá Boleslav Undisclosed [2]
1 July 2025 MF Slovenia Adrian Zeljković Slovakia FC Spartak Trnava Undisclosed [3]

Out

Date Pos. Player To Fee Ref.
18 June 2025 MF Czech Republic Lukáš Kalvach Qatar Qatar SC Free transfer [4]
19 June 2025 FW Brazil Ricardinho Kazakhstan Kairat Loan [5]
1 July 2025 MF Brazil Cadu Hungary Ferencváros Free transfer [6]
1 July 2025 MF Czech Republic Roman Květ Belgium Dender Undisclosed [7]
4 August 2025 MF Czech Republic Pavel Šulc France Lyon €7,500,000 [8]
14 January 2026 FW Nigeria Rafiu Durosinmi Italy Pisa Undisclosed [9]

Competitions

Czech First League

Main article: 2025–26 Czech First League

Regular season

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification or relegation
2 Sparta Prague 22 14 5 3 43 23 +20 47 Qualification for the championship group
3 Jablonec 22 12 6 4 30 20 +10 42
4 Viktoria Plzeň 22 12 5 5 42 28 +14 41
5 Slovan Liberec 22 10 7 5 37 22 +15 37
6 Karviná 22 10 2 10 35 37 −2 32
Updated to match(es) played on 15 February 2026. Source: Chance Liga
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) Fair-play ranking; 8) Draw.[10]

Results summary

Overall Home Away
Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts W D L GF GA GD W D L GF GA GD
19 9 5 5 35 26  +9 32 5 3 2 17 13  +4 4 2 3 18 13  +5

Last updated: 14 December 2025.
Source: Chance Liga

Results by round

Round123456789101112131415161718192021222324252627282930
GroundAHHAAHAHAHHAHAHAHAHAHAHAAHAHAH
ResultWDDLWWDWLLDWWWLDWLW
Position12887564554
Updated to match(es) played on 14 December 2025. Source: Chance Liga
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss

Czech Cup

Main article: 2025–26 Czech Cup
4 March 2026 Quarter-final MFK Karviná v Viktoria Plzeň

UEFA Champions League

Main article: 2025–26 UEFA Champions League

Second qualifying round

The draw for the second qualifying round was held on 18 June 2025.

22 July 2025 (2025-07-22) First leg Viktoria Plzeň Czech Republic 0–1 Switzerland Servette Doosan Arena, Plzeň
19:00 Report[12]
  • Mráz 13'
 Attendance: 11,055[11]
Referee: Nikola Dabanović (Montenegro)
30 July 2025 (2025-07-30) Second leg Servette Switzerland 1–3
(2–3 agg.)		 Czech Republic Viktoria Plzeň Stade de Genève, Geneva
21:00
Report[14]
Attendance: 11,716[13]
Referee: Alejandro Muñiz Ruiz (Spain)

Third qualifying round

The draw for the third qualifying round was held on 21 July 2025.

5 August 2025 (2025-08-05) First leg Rangers Scotland 3–0 Czech Republic Viktoria Plzeň Ibrox Stadium, Glasgow
20:45 (19:45 UTC+1)
Report[16] Attendance: 45,730[15]
Referee: Clément Turpin (France)
12 August 2025 (2025-08-12) Second leg Viktoria Plzeň Czech Republic 2–1
(2–4 agg.)		 Scotland Rangers Doosan Arena, Plzeň
19:00
Report[18]
Attendance: 11,341[17]
Referee: Szymon Marciniak (Poland)

UEFA Europa League

Main article: 2025–26 UEFA Europa League

League phase

The draw for the league stage was held on 29 August 2025.

Pos Team Pld W D L GF GA GD Pts Qualification
12 Hungary Ferencváros 8 4 3 1 12 11 +1 15 Advance to knockout phase play-offs (seeded)
13 England Nottingham Forest 8 4 2 2 15 7 +8 14
14 Czech Republic Viktoria Plzeň 8 3 5 0 8 3 +5 14
15 Serbia Red Star Belgrade 8 4 2 2 7 6 +1 14
16 Spain Celta Vigo 8 4 1 3 15 11 +4 13
Source: UEFA[19]
Rules for classification: League phase tiebreakers
Round12345678
GroundAHAHHAHA
ResultDWWDDDD
Position17858131417
Points147891011
Updated to match(es) played on 22 January 2026. Source: UEFA
A = Away; H = Home; W = Win; D = Draw; L = Loss
Matches

  Win   Draw   Loss   Fixtures

25 September 2025 (2025-09-25) 1 Ferencváros Hungary 1–1 Czech Republic Viktoria Plzeň Ferencváros Stadion, Budapest
21:00
Report[20]
Referee: Sander van der Eijk (Netherlands)
2 October 2025 (2025-10-02) 2 Viktoria Plzeň Czech Republic 3–0 Sweden Malmö FF Doosan Arena, Plzeň
18:45
Report[22] Attendance: 10,811[21]
Referee: Enea Jorgji (Albania)
23 October 2025 (2025-10-23) 3 Roma Italy 1–2 Czech Republic Viktoria Plzeň Stadio Olimpico, Rome
21:00
Report[23]
Attendance: 52,263
Referee: Halil Umut Meler (Turkey)
6 November 2025 (2025-11-06) 4 Viktoria Plzeň Czech Republic 0–0 Turkey Fenerbahçe Doosan Arena, Plzeň
21:00 Report[25] Attendance: 11,090[24]
Referee: Allard Lindhout (Netherlands)
27 November 2025 (2025-11-27) 5 Viktoria Plzeň Czech Republic 0–0 Germany SC Freiburg Doosan Arena, Plzeň
18:45 Report[27] Attendance: 10,182[26]
Referee: Morten Krogh (Denmark)
11 December 2025 (2025-12-11) 6 Panathinaikos Greece 0–0 Czech Republic Viktoria Plzeň Olympic Stadium, Athens
21:00 (22:00 UTC+2) Report[29] Attendance: 17,335[28]
Referee: António Nobre (Portugal)
22 January 2026 (2026-01-22) 7 Viktoria Plzeň Czech Republic 1–1 Portugal Porto Doosan Arena, Plzeň
18:45
Report[31]
Attendance: 11,108[30]
Referee: Andris Treimanis (Latvia)
29 January 2026 (2026-01-29) 8 Basel Switzerland v Czech Republic Viktoria Plzeň St. Jakob-Park, Basel
21:00 Report[32]

References

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