Viktoria Plzeň played the first match of the quarterfinals against Olomouc, the team they faced 4 days earlier in the league. The coach Karel Krejčí changed the line-up for this match, he gave a chance to the goalkeeper Petr Bolek, František Rajtoral, Roman Hubník, Ondřej Vaněk or the forwards Krmenčík – Holenda.

Under drizzle both teams wanted to get the feel of the match first, however, on 10 minutes Matějů and Petržela cooperated with Kopic who passed the ball to Matějů who finally scored – 1:0 for Viktoria. The fans also enjoyed the action of 27 minutes shot by Michal Krmenčík but his attempt went only in the middle of the bodies in front of the gate. 4 minutes later Olomouc lost the ball near Plzeň´s penalty 18-yard box and Petržela quickly moved on the offensive half of the pitch and Holenda scored – 2:0, which was also the half-time result.

The visiting team had the first chance of the match but the ball was stopped by Františwk Rajtoral. Soon after that Petr Bolek performed a perfect save. Milan Petržela had an effort on goal afterwards, nevertheless, he failed. On 57 minutes Viktoria were not attentive for a while and the forward of the visiting team Ordoš received a long pass behind the defensive line beat Bolek and reduced the score to 2:1. There were some chances on both sides later but none of the players added any goal. 4 minutes later Viktoria Plzeň played an accurate action. Vaněk crossed the ball to Rajtoral who prolonged to Krmenčík. He quickly scored and returned Plzeň two-goal leading 3:1. On 70 minutes Milan Petržela was replaced by Jan Kovařík. On 74 minutes Kopic fouled on Chorý in the 6-yard box and Olomouc had a penalty kick.Jakub Plšek scored 3:2. Immediately after that Krmenčík was substituted by Michal Ďuriš. On 84 minutes Ja Kovařík added the last goal of the match from a free kick and the final score was 4:2 for Viktoria.

Viktoria played a very promising result for the rematch, which is on programme on Wednesday 16th March in Olomouc.

FC Viktoria Plzeň - SK Sigma Olomouc 4:2 (2:0)

Plzeň: Bolek - Rajtoral, Hejda, Hubník, Matějů - Hořava (59. Hrošovský), Vaněk - Petržela (69. Kovařík), Holenda, Kopic - Krmenčík (76. Ďuriš)

Olomouc: Spurný - Štěpán (69. Hladík), Rode, Šindelář, Falta (59. Vepřek) - Zahradníček, Ordoš, Plšek, P. Ševčík, Moulis - Malec (61. Chorý)

Goals: 10. Matějů, 31. Holenda, 66. Krmenčík, 84. Kovařík – 57. Ordoš, 75. Plšek (pen.) YC:Kopic Referees: Berka - Kříž, Koval
Crowd: 3830.