Viktoria Plzeň vs Rangers Prediction, Betting Tips, Lineups & Odds | 12 Aug 2025
Champions League qualifying Betting Preview: Viktoria Plzeň vs Rangers
Czech First League outfit Viktoria Plzeň host Scottish Premiership side Rangers in the second leg of this UEFA Champions League qualifying tie at Doosan Arena Plzen, with kick-off set for 13:00 on Tuesday 12 August 2025. Our betting preview features expert predictions, betting tips, the latest odds, H2H stats and team news.
Why Over 2.5 Goals Looks Like the Best Bet
Viktoria Plzeň and Rangers can score a combined three goals or more, with the odds for Over 2.5 in the Total Goals market making appeal. You can get -141 that this outcome happens and we’re confident.
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3-0 First Leg Win Puts Rangers in Pole Position
Viktoria Plzeň drew 1-1 at home with Slovácko in their last game. Viktoria enjoyed 51% possession and had five shots on goal, with Prince Kwabena Abu scoring in the Czech First League clash at Doosan Arena.
Rangers drew their previous game which was at home in the Scottish Premiership. The action at Ibrox Stadium ended 1-1 against Dundee FC. Russell Martin's side boasted an impressive 76% of possession and managed five shots on goal, while James Tavernier found the net.
Head-to-Head Statistics
Rangers beat Viktoria at home in the first leg. It was a 3-0 scoreline at Ibrox Stadium, with Djeidi Gassama finding the net twice and Cyriel Dessers also on the scoresheet for the Gers.
Viktoria Plzeň vs Rangers Prediction & Betting Tips
Be fully equipped for Viktoria Plzeň vs Rangers with our betting guide, offering a key match prediction, a correct score recommendation, top player prop picks and a bet builder tailored for value.
Match Prediction
It’s hard to ignore odds of -141 when it comes to betting Over 2.5 Goals for this Champions League qualifying clash. The numbers suggest that the two sides will produce a combined three goals and we’ll confidently play this selection.
The latest injury and suspension news can have a big bearing and we use this data as well as the latest form guide. We’re also keen to study the football stats so that we can get the fullest picture of how the action might happen.
Key Viktoria Plzeň vs Rangers Champions League qualifying & league stats:
Over 2.5 Probability
The best football bookies are estimating that there is a 58.5% likelihood of this pick landing a return. After careful examination, our experts calculate this probability to be somewhere between 65-70%. It is therefore regarded as a value bet.
There are some great alternatives available and the BTTS Yes option on the Both Teams to Score market could be the attractive option for those anticipating that both sides will find the net. It doesn’t matter how many goals there are in total.
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Correct Score Prediction
2
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1
Rangers
There are betting odds of +650 that Viktoria land a 2-1 victory. The correct score option is popular due to the potential return that can be achieved.
Player Prop Picks
Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) has scored seven goals in his past ten matches. It’s worth a play on the +300 that he is Anytime Goalscorer as there’s lots of value for these betting odds.
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Bet Builder Tips
We’ve lined up a same-game multi including these picks: more than two goals, Viktoria Plzeň to come out on top along with Cyriel Dessers (Rangers) to find the net at any time.
The bet builder option allows you to combine different outcomes within the same football game. Bettors enjoy creating a tailored wager based on their predictions for how a match is likely to turn out.
Viktoria Plzeň vs Rangers Odds
The odds are updated on a frequent basis. You might therefore find that they are different to the ones listed for the above betting predictions.
Latest Full-Time Odds Suggest Viktoria Victory
Some will want to go ahead and back Viktoria Plzeň at -141 to win this Champions League qualifying encounter. After all, this betting price suggests a 58% chance that the favourites end up succeeding. Rangers are the +310 outsiders, with the draw being a different option which could yield dividends.
If Viktoria at -0.75 beat Rangers by one goal, then you get a win with half your stake and the other half refunded. A victory by 2+ goals means a full payout at Asian Handicap odds of -114.
You can find the shortest odds for Over 2.5 Goals, which means three goals or more being scored. An alternative angle is a Both Teams to Score bet and Yes has been chalked up at -143.
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Matěj Vydra Favourite to Score the First Goal
Those interested in favourite Matěj Vydra to find the net first can get +450, while the Anytime Goalscorer angle could hold more appeal and this is +170.
Latest Champions League qualifying and domestic league stats. Full Time Result, Goals, Corners and Possession.
Viktoria Plzeň Stats
Rangers Stats
- 6 wins, 2 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins, 3 defeats and 2 draws in the previous 10 home matches
- 3 wins, 1 defeat and 6 draws in the previous 10 matches
- 5 wins and 5 draws in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 2.50 goals scored and 1.40 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 1.90 goals scored and 1.30 conceded in the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 3.90 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 3.20 goals per game in the previous 10 home matches
- BTTS Yes in 9 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 7 of the previous 10 home matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 7 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 5 of the previous 10 home matches
- An average of 2.00 goals scored and 1.50 conceded in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 2.50 goals scored and 1.70 conceded in the previous 10 away matches
- An average of 3.50 goals per game in the previous 10 matches
- An average of 4.20 goals per game in the previous 10 away matches
- BTTS Yes in 8 of the previous 10 matches
- BTTS Yes in 10 of the previous 10 away matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 6 of the previous 10 matches
- Over 2.5 Goals in 8 of the previous 10 away matches
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Viktoria Plzeň vs Rangers Lineups & Team News
Know who’s in and who’s out for Viktoria vs Rangers before making your bets. Get the confirmed lineups for the Champions League qualifier plus the newest injury news.
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