Viktoria Plzen vs. Lazio - live streaming , team news, lineups

The Europa League clash between Viktoria Plzen and Lazio promises to be an intriguing encounter, set against the backdrop of the Doosan Arena on Thursday at 21:00 CET. As both teams prepare for this critical Round of 16 match, various factors such as team composition and recent form will play a significant role in determining the outcome . Viktoria Plzen enters the match with a formidable home record, having secured ten victories out of twelve in their recent European outings. This statistic highlights their capability to perform under pressure, especially after successfully overcoming Ferencvaros in the playoff stage .

Viktoria Plzeň defeated Mladá Boleslav 2-0 away in the Czech First League, with goals from Amar Memić and Lukáš Kalvach. Despite having only 41% possession and two shots on target, Miroslav Koubek's side secured the win.

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Lazio won 2-1 against AC Milan at the San Siro in their previous Serie A match. Mattia Zaccagni and Pedro Rodriguez scored for Le Aquile, who had 39% possession and eight shots on target.

Viktoria Plzen possible starting lineup: Jedlicka; Dweh, Markovic, Jemelka; Havel, Cerv, Kalvach, Cadu; Sulc; Vydra, Durosimni

Lazio possible starting lineup: Mandas; Lazzari, Gila, Patric, Pellegrini; Guendouzi, Belahyane; Isaksen, Pedro, Zaccagni; Noslin

In terms of team news, Viktoria Plzen is expected to adopt a 3-4-1-2 formation featuring players like Jedlicka in goal and Vydra leading the attack alongside Durosinmi. However, they will be without key players Souare and Kabongo due to injuries . Conversely, Lazio's lineup is anticipated to follow a 4-2-3-1 system with Mandas as goalkeeper. The squad has been bolstered by recent performances but faces challenges with injuries affecting Marusic and Hysaj while Zaccagni remains absent from selection .

As both teams strategize for this vital fixture in the knockout phase of the Europa League, fans are eager for updates on live streaming options and detailed lineups closer to kickoff. While these aspects remain largely unaddressed in current previews , it is evident that both sides possess unique strengths that could influence their chances of advancing further in this prestigious competition.

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