Hradec Králové 1-2 Panathinaikos: Match Report, Goals, Stats and Ratings
Europa Conference League · Thursday 27 August 2026 · Malšovická aréna · referee S. Stegemann · full time
Full time: Hradec Králové 1-2 Panathinaikos
Panathinaikos won 2-1 away at Hradec Králové in Europa Conference League on Thursday 27 August 2026. The goals: Cyriel Dessers 72', Vladimír Darida 90+2', Cyriel Dessers 120+5'.
How Panathinaikos won it
Cyriel Dessers put Panathinaikos ahead in the 72nd minute, set up by Vicente Taborda. Hradec Králové levelled at 1-1 in the 90th minute (+2) through Vladimír Darida, set up by Jakub Uhrincat. Cyriel Dessers from the penalty spot made it 1-2 to Panathinaikos in the 120th minute (+5).
It was 0-0 at half-time, and the second half changed the result.
Cyriel Dessers scored twice.
David Horejs of Hradec Králové was sent off in the 120th minute (+6). The referee, S. Stegemann, showed 9 yellow cards: 4 to Hradec Králové and 5 to Panathinaikos.
Hradec Králové: D. Horejs, 3-4-2-1 · Panathinaikos: J. Neestrup Hansen, 4-4-2.
Moneyball's prediction against the result
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Why it went this way
Hradec Králové had 8 shots on target, Panathinaikos 5.
Panathinaikos's goalkeeper made 6 saves.
Hradec Králové had 60% of the ball, but Panathinaikos took the points.
A red card changed the shape of the match, and no pre-match model can see one coming.
Where the two sides stood before this match
Hradec Králové came into it with 2 Europa Conference League matches played, scoring 1.5 and conceding 2.0 a match, with 1.33 expected goals for and – against, and had won 0% of their matches.
Panathinaikos came into it with 6 Europa Conference League matches played, scoring 1.8 and conceding 1.3 a match, with 1.43 expected goals for and – against, and had won 50% of their matches.
Hradec Králové vs Panathinaikos: the match in numbers
| Hradec Králové | Match statistics | Panathinaikos |
|---|---|---|
| 60% | Ball possession | 40% |
| 21 | Total shots | 15 |
| 8 | Shots on target | 5 |
| 4 | Big chances | 4 |
| 701 | Total passes | 474 |
| 86% | Pass accuracy | 80% |
| 12 | Corners | 8 |
| 16 | Fouls | 10 |
| 4 | Offsides | 0 |
| 22 | Tackles | 16 |
| 3 | Saves | 6 |
| 4 | Yellow cards | 5 |
Team statistics from Sportmonks.
Player ratings and man of the match
Man of the match: Cyriel Dessers (Panathinaikos), rated 9.0 by Sportmonks, with 2 goals.
Hradec Králové
- Vladimír Darida 8.4 1 goal
- Jakub Uhrincat 7.4 1 assist
- Matej Valenta 7.4
- Daniel Horak 7.3
- Samuel Dancak 7.0
Panathinaikos
- Cyriel Dessers 9.0 2 goals
- Iñaki Peña 8.3
- Étienne Camara 7.6
- Stefan de Vrij 7.4
- Rick van Drongelen 7.3
The lowest-rated starter was Mick van Buren at 6.3. Ratings run from 0 to 10; around 7.0 is a solid match.
What comes next
- Panathinaikos: Panathinaikos vs Borac Banja Luka Thursday 15 October 2026 · Europa Conference League
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Questions about Hradec Králové vs Panathinaikos
What was the score in Hradec Králové vs Panathinaikos?
Hradec Králové 1-2 Panathinaikos (half-time 0-0), Europa Conference League, Thursday 27 August 2026.
Who scored in Hradec Králové vs Panathinaikos?
Cyriel Dessers 72', Vladimír Darida 90+2', Cyriel Dessers 120+5'.
Did Moneyball predict Hradec Králové vs Panathinaikos correctly?
Moneyball did not publish a pre-match estimate for this match, so there is nothing to mark it against.
Who was man of the match in Hradec Králové vs Panathinaikos?
Cyriel Dessers, rated 9.0 by Sportmonks.
Who refereed Hradec Králové vs Panathinaikos?
S. Stegemann.
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