Viktoria Plzeň B 1–2 Pardubice B
International Club Friendly | 18 July 2026, 17:00

Match Summary

Pardubice B overturned an early deficit to claim a 2‑1 victory over Viktoria Plzeň B in a lively pre‑season encounter. The young sides used the friendly to sharpen match sharpness, with Pardubice’s resilience proving decisive.

Plzeň B Take Early Lead

The home side started brightly and opened the scoring inside the first quarter‑hour. A neat passing move through midfield ended with a low drive that beat the Pardubice goalkeeper at his near post. Plzeň B continued to press but could not extend their advantage before the break.

Pardubice Respond After the Interval

Pardubice B emerged with renewed energy in the second half. Their equaliser came from a well‑struck free‑kick that curled over the wall and nestled into the top corner. The visitors grew in confidence and soon grabbed the winner when a quick counter‑attack ended with a composed finish from inside the box.

Team Performances

• Viktoria Plzeň B: Solid first‑half display but faded physically in the second period.
• Pardubice B: Showed character to come from behind and controlled the latter stages.
• Notable: Several academy prospects gained valuable minutes in a competitive setting.

Both coaching staffs will be pleased with the intensity shown in a typical summer friendly. Pardubice B’s second‑half turnaround highlighted their growing squad depth.