Viktoria Plzeň can’t catch a break in the UEFA Champions League.
The Czech side were drawn in the Group of Death alongside Bayern Munich, Inter Milan and Barcelona and sadly paid for it.
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Plzeň were outclassed against their much more fancied opponents in the group, and their performances contributed towards Champions League history.
No wins in 6:
Plzeň failed to win any of their games during the campaign and failed to pick up any points during their six fixtures. 21 other sides have suffered the humiliation of not earning a single point during the group stage, so Plzeň don’t have to feel too bad.
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24 goals conceded:
Coming up against three big-name teams was never going to be easy, and Plzeň’s record in the group was proof of that. The Czech side conceded 24 goals in their six games, equalling the record for most goals conceded in the group stages in Champions League history. They now share the record with both Legia Warsaw and BATE Borisov.
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Viktoria Plzeň were stunned after being drawn against Barcelona, Bayern Munich and Inter Milan in the Champions League
FC Viktoria Plzeň have either got their dream draw or are in a nightmare.
The Czech champions have been drawn together with FC Barcelona, Bayern Munich, and Inter Milan in the UEFA Champions League Group C.
The group has been described as the group of death, Sports Brief reported.
Source: SportsBrief.com