It's time for episode two of the Anderlecht - Ludogorets Knockout Round Play-offs battle

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Competition: Europe Europa Conference League
Competition: Thu 23.February
Match begins: 17:45 (UTC)
Venue: Lotto Park (22500 seats)

The first leg ended Ludogorets-Anderlecht 1-0. All is set for the decider in this Europa Conference League Knockout Round Play-offs fixture!

It's time to recharge all electronic entertainment devices for Ludogorets, who are travelling more than 2200 kilometers to play this game.

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Anderlecht and Ludogorets.

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Anderlecht form and stats

Anderlecht have reached this Europa Conference League stage through battling and winning against Silkeborg, West Ham United, FCSB, Paide and Young Boys. Last season their Europa Conference League adventure ended in the play-offs against Vitesse.

The story so far in the Pro League for Anderlecht at their home stadium (Lotto Park) is 5 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats. 5W-2D-4L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Europa Conference League for Anderlecht.

Anderlecht travelled for their previous game, a trip to Kortrijk that ended 2-2. The forward Dreyer won the honour of being "man of the match" for Anderlecht with the rating of 7.75/10. Dreyer scored one goal, hit four key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 22 successful passes (of 26 total).

Before that game, a defeat in the away fixture against Ludogorets in the Europa Conference League.

The match schedule is unforgiving for Anderlecht as they have a new game in only three days, a Pro League match thankfully also at home. Standard Liege are visiting.

A decent goal production from Anderlecht in their home games so far, with 21 goals from 13 league matches. Anderlecht's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 18 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Ludogorets form and stats

The strength of Ludogorets on their travels this season is incredible with 25 points collected from 10 Parva Liga away games. Ludogorets has 8-1-1 on the road, with 27 goals scored and 9 conceded.

Delev and Nonato scored in Ludogorets's previous match, the home game against Slavia Sofia that ended 2-1. Nonato came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Slavia Sofia last time out, making the manager Šimundža feel like a tactical genius.

Before that, the win at home against Anderlecht in the Europa Conference League (1-0).

Ludogorets are a potent attacking force on the road with their 27 goals in 10 league games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (9 so far).

Head 2 Head

These competitors have met before this season: Ludogorets - Anderlecht 1-0.

Top Goalscorers

LudogoretsB. Tekpetey
B. Tekpetey
8 goals
LudogoretsK. Despodov
K. Despodov
6 goals

Anderlecht missing players

Ludogorets missing players

Anderlecht Ludogorets
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
25 9   Played P   12 25
8 2   Won W   6 14
8 3   Drew D   2 6
9 4   Lost L   4 5
33 13   Scored S   22 41
35 15   Conceded C   17 27
92% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   100% 96%
72% 78%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   92% 80%
48% 56%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   67% 56%
40% 56%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   42% 28%
16% 22%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   25% 12%
56% 67%   BTTS BTTS   75% 68%
24% 11%   Clean Sheets C S   17% 24%
28% 33%   Failed to Score F T   8% 12%
 
5 5.5   Corners for (avg) C F   5.2 5.6
4.2 4.1   Corners against (avg) C A   4.4 4.2
2 2.4   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2.3
4 3   Red cards R C   2 2
 
12.9 14   Shots (avg) S (   14.4 14.6
4.5 5.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   7.2 5.9
31% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   26% 27%
 
12 11.2   Shots against (avg) S A   11.8 9.8
4.2 4.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   4.5 3.6

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Genk 26 20 3 3 62 25 13 11 1 1 33 10 13 9 2 2 29 15 37 63
2 Union Saint-Gilloise 26 17 5 4 53 29 13 9 2 2 25 12 13 8 3 2 28 17 24 56
3 Antwerp 26 16 5 5 45 23 13 10 2 1 28 9 13 6 3 4 17 14 22 53
4 Club Brugge 26 11 10 5 45 32 13 6 6 1 27 15 13 5 4 4 18 17 13 43
5 Gent 26 12 6 8 46 30 13 7 3 3 22 13 13 5 3 5 24 17 16 42
6 Standard Liege 26 12 5 9 42 34 13 7 2 4 25 14 13 5 3 5 17 20 8 41
7 Westerlo 26 11 6 9 49 43 13 6 3 4 31 20 13 5 3 5 18 23 6 39
8 Cercle Brugge 26 9 9 8 35 35 13 5 6 2 22 15 13 4 3 6 13 20 0 36
9 Anderlecht 26 10 5 11 38 35 13 5 2 6 21 18 13 5 3 5 17 17 3 35
10 Sint-Truiden 26 9 8 9 26 29 13 4 3 6 11 15 13 5 5 3 15 14 -3 35
11 OH Leuven 26 8 8 10 38 38 12 4 4 4 17 16 14 4 4 6 21 22 0 32
12 Sporting Charleroi 25 9 5 11 33 37 12 5 1 6 17 17 13 4 4 5 16 20 -4 32
13 Mechelen 25 7 6 12 35 46 14 6 5 3 27 23 11 1 1 9 8 23 -11 27
14 Kortrijk 26 7 5 14 30 47 13 3 4 6 13 24 13 4 1 8 17 23 -17 26
15 AS Eupen 26 7 4 15 32 51 13 4 2 7 15 21 13 3 2 8 17 30 -19 25
16 Zulte-Waregem 26 5 7 14 32 54 13 3 3 7 20 32 13 2 4 7 12 22 -22 22
17 KV Oostende 26 5 5 16 26 54 13 4 1 8 13 24 13 1 4 8 13 30 -28 20
18 RFC Seraing 26 5 4 17 24 49 13 1 3 9 7 19 13 4 1 8 17 30 -25 19
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 CSKA Sofia 20 16 2 2 41 11 10 9 1 0 23 4 10 7 1 2 18 7 30 50
2 Ludogorets 20 15 4 1 50 14 10 7 3 0 23 5 10 8 1 1 27 9 36 49
3 CSKA 1948 Sofia 20 11 6 3 30 14 10 8 2 0 21 5 10 3 4 3 9 9 16 39
4 Slavia Sofia 20 11 2 7 25 20 10 7 2 1 16 8 10 4 0 6 9 12 5 35
5 Lokomotiv Plovdiv 20 10 4 6 22 20 10 6 1 3 15 9 10 4 3 3 7 11 2 34
6 Cherno More 20 9 6 5 19 17 10 5 3 2 11 9 10 4 3 3 8 8 2 33
7 Arda 20 9 5 6 24 20 10 6 2 2 16 9 10 3 3 4 8 11 4 32
8 Levski Sofia 20 8 7 5 26 13 10 6 2 2 17 4 10 2 5 3 9 9 13 31
9 Lokomotiv Sofia 1929 20 7 7 6 24 21 10 5 3 2 13 9 10 2 4 4 11 12 3 28
10 Botev Plovdiv 20 6 2 12 27 28 10 5 1 4 18 10 10 1 1 8 9 18 -1 20
11 Beroe 20 5 5 10 18 35 10 4 2 4 12 15 10 1 3 6 6 20 -17 20
12 Botev Vratsa 20 5 4 11 16 34 10 4 2 4 7 13 10 1 2 7 9 21 -18 19
13 Septemvri Sofia 20 3 7 10 18 27 10 1 5 4 6 12 10 2 2 6 12 15 -9 16
14 OFK Pirin 20 2 7 11 14 29 10 2 4 4 9 15 10 0 3 7 5 14 -15 13
15 Hebar 1918 20 3 4 13 11 37 10 1 3 6 7 16 10 2 1 7 4 21 -26 13
16 Spartak Varna 20 1 6 13 15 40 10 1 3 6 8 15 10 0 3 7 7 25 -25 9