Our Predictions
Plzen have the home crowd behind them, and odds favor a narrow home win. Both teams have enough firepower to score, making BTS likely. Over 2.5 goals is appealing given their recent attacking displays.
With both teams capable of finding the net and a close odds split, a draw is a realistic outcome. Expect an open game that can see multiple goals, especially with both defenses showing signs of fragility.
Servette aren't here just to make up the numbers. Their recent form suggests they can upset the odds, especially with their attacking players firing on all cylinders. Expect goals from both, with Servette sneaking a win.
Welcome, football fans, to Extratips where today we dive into an intriguing clash in the UEFA Champions League 2025/2026. On July 22nd at 17:00 in Europe, Plzen hosts Servette in what promises to be a fiery opener. The odds are tightly packed — bet365 gives the home team a slight edge at 1.83, while the draw sits at 3.50, and Servette is marginally behind at 3.75. Both teams to score is almost a coin toss at 1.91 for Yes, and betting on goals over 2.5 has decent value at 2.05, hinting at some attacking intent. Currently, Plzen’s recent form shows them struggling in their last Czech matches, with only one win in the past five, while Servette has been relatively consistent, with four wins in their last five Swiss fixtures. When they last faced off, Plzen edged Servette 2-1, but both sides seem capable of finding the net here. Plzen’s home record isn’t stellar, but their attacking force might cause trouble for Servette’s shaky defense. Conversely, Servette’s recent scoring spree suggests they won't be content just defending. Expect a competitive match with chances for both teams, but Plzen’s slight home advantage could just tip the scales. As for predictions, they’re tight, but here are some picks based on form and odds. Let’s get to the detail — shall we?