UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Ferencvaros vs FK Qarabag, 2025-26 UEFA Champions League Qualifying, Playoff Round

· 1st Leg
Ferencvaros
  • 29': Barnabás Varga
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1 - 3
1st Leg
FK Qarabag
  • 50': Marko Jankovic
  • 67': Kevin Medina
  • 85': Musa Qurbanly

About

Ferencvaros are hosting FK Qarabag at Groupama Arena, Budapest, Hungary, starting on . The match is a part of the UEFA Champions League Qualifying.

Match Commentary

  • 0': Lineups are announced and players are warming up.
  • 0': First Half begins.
  • 1': Attempt saved. Kady Borges (Qarabag) left footed shot from outside the box is saved in the bottom right corner by Dénes Dibusz (Ferencváros). Assisted by Abdellah Zoubir.
  • 3': Attempt blocked. Marko Jankovic (Qarabag) right footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Abdellah Zoubir.
  • 3': Attempt missed. Nariman Akhundzada (Qarabag) header from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Elvin Cafarquliyev with a cross.
  • 4': Foul by Gabi Kanichowsky (Ferencváros).
  • 4': Matheus Silva (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 6': Foul by Gabi Kanichowsky (Ferencváros).
  • 6': Marko Jankovic (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 7': Attempt blocked. Elvin Cafarquliyev (Qarabag) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Pedro Bicalho.
  • 7': Corner,Qarabag. Conceded by Alex Tóth.
  • 8': Attempt missed. Barnabás Varga (Ferencváros) header from the centre of the box is close, but misses to the right. Assisted by Stefan Gartenmann with a cross following a fast break.
  • 10': Barnabás Varga (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 10': Foul by Kevin Medina (Qarabag).
  • 12': Hand ball by Bence Ötvös (Ferencváros).
  • 14': Attempt missed. Lenny Joseph (Ferencváros) right footed shot from outside the box is close, but misses to the left. Assisted by Barnabás Varga.
  • 14': Attempt saved. Alex Tóth (Ferencváros) right footed shot from the right side of the box is saved in the bottom left corner by Mateusz Kochalski (Qarabag). Assisted by Lenny Joseph.
  • 18': Elvin Cafarquliyev (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 18': Foul by Cebrails Makreckis (Ferencváros).
  • 18': Foul by Gábor Szalai (Ferencváros).
  • 18': Leandro Andrade (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Barnabás Varga (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 24': Foul by Kevin Medina (Qarabag).
  • 25': Corner,Ferencváros. Conceded by Mateusz Kochalski.
  • 26': Attempt missed. Toon Raemaekers (Ferencváros) header from the centre of the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Alex Tóth with a cross following a corner.
  • 27': Corner,Qarabag. Conceded by Stefan Gartenmann.
  • 27': Attempt missed. Kevin Medina (Qarabag) header from the centre of the box is too high following a corner.
  • 28': Foul by Lenny Joseph (Ferencváros).
  • 28': Kevin Medina (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 29': Goal! Ferencváros 1, Qarabag 0. Barnabás Varga (Ferencváros) right footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner.
  • 32': Delay in match because of an injury Barnabás Varga (Ferencváros).
  • 33': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 34': Foul by Marko Jankovic (Qarabag).
  • 34': Gabi Kanichowsky (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Barnabás Varga (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 36': Foul by Pedro Bicalho (Qarabag).
  • 38': Offside, Qarabag. Nariman Akhundzada is caught offside.
  • 38': Bahlul Mustafazada (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 38': Foul by Barnabás Varga (Ferencváros).
  • 39': Abdellah Zoubir (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 39': Foul by Lenny Joseph (Ferencváros).
  • 43': Attempt saved. Lenny Joseph (Ferencváros) right footed shot from outside the box is saved in the top right corner by Mateusz Kochalski (Qarabag). Assisted by Gábor Szalai.
  • 43': Corner,Ferencváros. Conceded by Mateusz Kochalski.
  • 44': Attempt blocked. Callum O'Dowda (Ferencváros) left footed shot from outside the box is blocked. Assisted by Barnabás Varga with a headed pass.
  • 45': Bence Ötvös (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 45': Foul by Pedro Bicalho (Qarabag).
  • 45': Fourth official has announced 1 minutes of added time.
  • 45'+1': Delay in match because of an injury Bence Ötvös (Ferencváros).
  • 45'+2': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 45'+2': Foul by Gábor Szalai (Ferencváros).
  • 45'+2': Matheus Silva (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Abdellah Zoubir (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 45'+3': Foul by Lenny Joseph (Ferencváros).
  • 45'+3': First Half ends, Ferencváros 1, Qarabag 0.
  • 45': Second Half begins Ferencváros 1, Qarabag 0.
  • 45': Substitution, Ferencváros. Kristoffer Zachariassen replaces Bence Ötvös because of an injury.
  • 46': Foul by Matheus Silva (Qarabag).
  • 46': Gábor Szalai (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 46': Foul by Kristoffer Zachariassen (Ferencváros).
  • 46': Kevin Medina (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 47': Foul by Kristoffer Zachariassen (Ferencváros).
  • 47': Marko Jankovic (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 50': Goal! Ferencváros 1, Qarabag 1. Marko Jankovic (Qarabag) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom right corner. Assisted by Leandro Andrade.
  • 56': Attempt missed. Abdellah Zoubir (Qarabag) left footed shot from outside the box is high and wide to the left. Assisted by Bahlul Mustafazada.
  • 57': Corner,Ferencváros. Conceded by Pedro Bicalho.
  • 58': Substitution, Qarabag. Emmanuel Addai replaces Leandro Andrade.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Abdellah Zoubir (Qarabag) left footed shot from the centre of the box is blocked. Assisted by Nariman Akhundzada.
  • 59': Attempt blocked. Kady Borges (Qarabag) left footed shot from the right side of the box is blocked. Assisted by Matheus Silva.
  • 61': Foul by Gábor Szalai (Ferencváros).
  • 61': Kady Borges (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 64': Substitution, Ferencváros. Ibrahim Cissé replaces Stefan Gartenmann.
  • 66': Corner,Qarabag. Conceded by Alex Tóth.
  • 67': Goal! Ferencváros 1, Qarabag 2. Kevin Medina (Qarabag) left footed shot from very close range to the top right corner. Assisted by Bahlul Mustafazada following a corner.
  • 69': Callum O'Dowda (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 69': Foul by Matheus Silva (Qarabag).
  • 69': Matheus Silva (Qarabag) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 70': Attempt missed. Barnabás Varga (Ferencváros) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Alex Tóth with a cross.
  • 70': Substitution, Ferencváros. Zsombor Gruber replaces Lenny Joseph.
  • 70': Substitution, Ferencváros. Aleksandar Pesic replaces Barnabás Varga.
  • 73': Foul by Zsombor Gruber (Ferencváros).
  • 73': Marko Jankovic (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 74': Foul by Callum O'Dowda (Ferencváros).
  • 74': Pedro Bicalho (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 76': Attempt saved. Aleksandar Pesic (Ferencváros) header from the centre of the box is saved in the centre of the goal by Mateusz Kochalski (Qarabag). Assisted by Alex Tóth with a cross.
  • 77': Substitution, Ferencváros. Jonathan Levi replaces Gabi Kanichowsky.
  • 79': Corner,Ferencváros. Conceded by Bahlul Mustafazada.
  • 80': Aleksandar Pesic (Ferencváros) wins a free kick in the attacking half.
  • 80': Foul by Bahlul Mustafazada (Qarabag).
  • 81': Attempt missed. Aleksandar Pesic (Ferencváros) header from the centre of the box misses to the right. Assisted by Jonathan Levi with a cross following a set piece situation.
  • 81': Delay in match because of an injury Nariman Akhundzada (Qarabag).
  • 81': Delay over. They are ready to continue.
  • 82': Substitution, Qarabag. Musa Qurbanli replaces Nariman Akhundzada because of an injury.
  • 84': Foul by Jonathan Levi (Ferencváros).
  • 84': Matheus Silva (Qarabag) wins a free kick on the right wing.
  • 84': Offside, Qarabag. Kady Borges is caught offside.
  • 85': Goal! Ferencváros 1, Qarabag 3. Musa Qurbanli (Qarabag) left footed shot from outside the box to the bottom left corner. Assisted by Kady Borges with a through ball.
  • 87': Foul by Cebrails Makreckis (Ferencváros).
  • 87': Marko Jankovic (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 88': Foul by Zsombor Gruber (Ferencváros).
  • 88': Kevin Medina (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 89': Attempt missed. Toon Raemaekers (Ferencváros) right footed shot from outside the box is too high.
  • 90': Foul by Cebrails Makreckis (Ferencváros).
  • 90': Kevin Medina (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+1': Fourth official has announced 5 minutes of added time.
  • 90'+1': Attempt missed. Jonathan Levi (Ferencváros) left footed shot from the centre of the box is too high. Assisted by Callum O'Dowda with a cross.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Qarabag. Dani Bolt replaces Matheus Silva.
  • 90'+2': Substitution, Qarabag. Chris Kouakou replaces Abdellah Zoubir.
  • 90'+3': Dani Bolt (Qarabag) wins a free kick in the defensive half.
  • 90'+3': Foul by Gábor Szalai (Ferencváros).
  • 90'+3': Gábor Szalai (Ferencváros) is shown the yellow card for a bad foul.
  • 90'+5': Aleksandar Pesic (Ferencváros) is shown the yellow card.
  • 90'+6': Second Half ends, Ferencváros 1, Qarabag 3.
  • 0': Match ends, Ferencváros 1, Qarabag 3.

Statistics

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8 Fouls 20
1 Yellow Cards 2
0 Red Cards 0
2 Offsides 0
3 Corner Kicks 4
3 Saves 1
55.6 Possession 44.4
11 SHOTS 12
4 ON GOAL 4
0.4 On Target % 0.3
0 Penalty Goals 0
0 Penalty Kicks Taken 0
356 Accurate Passes 247
437 Passes 335
0.8 Pass Completion % 0.7
2 Accurate Crosses 10
9 Crosses 22
0.2 Cross % 0.5
59 Long Balls 51
18 Accurate Long Balls 24
0.3 Long Balls % 0.5
4 Blocked Shots 1
7 Effective Tackles 9
10 Tackles 13
0.7 Tackle % 0.7
9 Interceptions 9
25 Effective Clearances 11
25 Clearances 11

Game Information

Competition: UEFA Champions League Qualifying

Venue: Groupama Arena
Location: Budapest, Hungary
Attendance: 19,675

Line-Ups

FER Ferencvaros (3-5-2)

No. Name
90 Dénes Dibusz (GK)
28 Toon Raemaekers
22 Gábor Szalai Yellow Card
3 Stefan Gartenmann
36 Gavriel Kanichowsky
64 Alex Tóth
23 Bence Otvos
47 Callum O'Dowda
25 Cebrails Makreckis
19 Barnabás Varga
75 Lenny Joseph
Ferencvaros Substitutes:
David Grof, Jonathan Levi, Daniel Arzani, Aleksandar Pesic, Barnabás Nagy, Ibrahim Cissé, Naby Keïta, Kristoffer Zachariassen, Dániel Radnóti, Cadu, Zsombor Gruber, Endre Botka.

QAR FK Qarabag (4-2-3-1)

No. Name
99 Mateusz Kochalski (GK)
81 Kevin Medina
13 Bahlul Mustafazada
44 Elvin Cafarquliyev
2 Matheus Silva Yellow Card
20 Kady
8 Marko Jankovic
35 Pedro Bicalho
90 Nariman Akhundzade
10 Abdellah Zoubir
15 Leandro Andrade
FK Qarabag Substitutes:
Badavi Hüseynov, Musa Qurbanly, Sahruddin Mahammadaliyev, Emmanuel Addai, Oleksiy Kashchuk, Fabijan Buntic, Samy Mmaee, Christian Kouakou, Hikmat Cabrayilzada, Daniel, Toral Bayramov, Abbas Huseynov.

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