Plzen welcome Benfica to Struncovy Sady Stadion on 26 November 2026, with kickoff scheduled for . The fixture forms part of the ongoing Europe Europa League, League Stage schedule and brings together two sides looking to deliver a strong performance.
Plzen tend to overload midfield areas.
Benfica tend to keep a balanced shape on the pitch.
Plzen continue to perform well, maintaining a reliable level of consistency. The team should continue to build on their recent results.
In contrast, Benfica come into this match full of confidence after an outstanding run of results. Confidence should be high going into the next match.
Benfica are significantly more effective at home than on their travels.
Plzen have clear defensive issues, conceding goals regularly. They will need to tighten things up at the back.
Similarly, Benfica have been vulnerable defensively, rarely managing to keep clean sheets. Defensive frailties could be costly.
There is little difference in Benfica's clean sheet rate regardless of venue.
Plzen's matches have been highly entertaining, with goals flowing freely. Their matches rarely disappoint in terms of excitement.
Also, Benfica are involved in some very high-scoring fixtures. Fans have been treated to plenty of action.
Benfica's goal trends remain fairly stable regardless of location.
Plzen have been highly reliable in attack, finding the net in almost every recent match. Their forward line looks sharp and confident.
Meanwhile, Benfica have consistently managed to find the net in recent matches. Opponents are under constant pressure when facing their attack.
Benfica's ability to score has been consistent home and away.
