It was indeed an unforgettable Czech Republic Liga 3 clash, super sub James Bello emerged as the unlikely hero, grabbing a crucial equaliser that saved his team, Viktoria Plzen B, from defeat.

This thrilling 2-2 draw against Petrin Plzen on Saturday was packed with drama, including an astounding three red cards, making Bello’s 8th goal for Viktoria Plzen B a moment that will surely be talked about, Footballrover reports.

James Bello’s impact: An 8th goal joy for Viktoria Plzen B

The 20-year-old Nigerian star, who entered the game as a substitute in the 64th minute, wasted no time in making his presence felt.

It was a crucial moment in the match when Bello found the back of the net in the 76th minute.

This vital equaliser secured a valuable point for Viktoria Plzen B away from home, showing his importance to the squad.

This impressive goal marks his 8th goal for Viktoria Plzen B in just 18 matches, highlighting his incredible scoring ability.

The match itself was a joy to watch and full of emotions.

Michal Provod opened the scoring for Petrin Plzen in the 49th minute, but Pavel Hasek quickly levelled for Viktoria Plzen B just nine minutes later.

Provod then bagged his second goal in the 61st minute, putting Petrin back in front.

Wild mayhem: Three red cards and a point secured

The tension escalated when James Bello brought the scores level again. Then, chaos erupted from there.

Petrin Plzen’s Vojtech Suchy received a straight red card in the 78th minute.

Not long after, Viktoria Plzen B also saw two players dismissed: Petr Falout with a second yellow in the 89th minute and Mitchell Ejedegba with a straight red in the 92nd.

Despite the flurry of cards, the 2-2 score held, just to show the fighting spirit of both teams.

Despite the dramatic draw, Viktoria Plzen B’s recent form remains a concern, with only one win in their last five games (two defeats and two draws).

However, their strong early-season performance keeps them in second place on the 17-team table with 57 points, just six points behind league leaders Domazlice as they look to push for promotion.

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Last Updated on June 8, 2025 8:52 pm by Sir Kris