Pregame prediction state, community vote lean, matchup drivers, and trend context.
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Plzen vs Benfica predictions cover Europa League (Europe), League Stage - 5 on 26 Nov 2026. Kick-off is listed for Thursday, 26 November 2026 at 18:45 CET. This preview brings together the prediction lean, community voting, recent form, head-to-head notes and team context in one place. The page is built to give a pre-match read before team news, odds movement and late updates can change the picture.
The current prediction split is Plzen 6%, Draw 25%, Benfica 69%, giving Benfica the clearest lean before the other matchup factors are considered.
Recent form gives the first matchup clue: over the last five, Plzen have taken 4 points while Benfica have taken 12. That comes from Plzen taking 1 win and Benfica taking 4 wins in that span. Goal trend sits at Plzen -3 and Benfica +7.
Season and schedule context add season pace at Plzen 0 points per game versus Benfica 3, venue split at 0 home points per game against 3 away points per game, and rest days at Plzen 41.9 and Benfica 41.9. These details help separate a simple prediction percentage from the rhythm each team brings into the match.
Underlying team metrics add chance creation score at Plzen 34.8 versus Benfica 58.5 and clean-sheet rate at 0% against 200%, giving the prediction a check against chance creation, defensive resistance and match-control signals.
The prediction trend contains 4 trend points, showing how the pre-match view developed before the current prediction read.
