The first of two encounters in the Europa Conference League 2nd Qualifying Round, as the hometeam Ferencváros will try to edge Shamrock Rovers in their own ballpark.
Shamrock Rovers have a very long trip to this away game, as there's more than 2300 kilometers in distance to cover. This could prove a challenge, at least for the supporters.
The visiting Shamrock Rovers played their last game only four days ago, a FAI Cup match. That game was also an away game, at Dundalk. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.
Ferencváros form and stats
Ferencváros have performed here at Groupama Aréna this season with 10 wins from 16 NB 1 matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 4 games and lost 2.
Ferencváros's previous match was also a home event, the defeat 0-3 versus KI (in Champions League). Midfielder Fani was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.73 (out of ten) in that game. Fani hit five key passes, dribled past the opponent 1 of 2 times and had 69 successful passes (of 84 total).
In the fixture before, 0-0 away to KI (Champions League).
Goals decide football matches and Ferencváros are scoring many of them at home; 33 on target from 16 league matches. Ferencváros are not conceding a lot of goals here at Groupama Aréna in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 14 from 16 matches.
Shamrock Rovers form and stats
They also participated in Europa Conference League last season. This ended in the group stage.Playing away, Shamrock Rovers have won 6 games, drawn 5 and suffered 2 defeats in the Premier Division this season.
Shamrock Rovers are looking to quickly end their 243 minutes long goal drought in the Premier Division.
Two away games in a row for Shamrock, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Dundalk in the FAI Cup.
A defeat, in the Champions League away at Breidablik, earlier.
Shamrock Rovers has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 20 goals from 13 games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far).
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last two meetings: one - zero - one (Ferencváros wins - draws - Shamrock Rovers wins). As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one had two or less. One of the profiles has been Traoré with 2 goals scored against Shamrock Rovers in these 2 matches.
Top Goalscorers
  R. Gaffney 8 goals |  G. Burke 7 goals |  R. Towell 4 goals |
Ferencváros missing players
Shamrock Rovers missing players
| Ferencváros | Shamrock Rovers | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 8 | 5 | Won | W | 6 | 13 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 5 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Lost | L | 5 | 7 | ||
| 31 | 19 | Scored | S | 20 | 42 | ||
| 31 | 15 | Conceded | C | 10 | 20 | ||
| 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 86% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 76% | ||
| 48% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 43% | 52% | ||
| 24% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 4% | ||
| 40% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 21% | 32% | ||
| 36% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 57% | 52% | ||
| 36% | 17% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 24% | ||
| 6.7 | 7.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.3 | 5.8 | ||
| 2.8 | 2.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.4 | ||
| 1.9 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 4 | ||
| 10 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13.6 | 14.9 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 5.1 | ||
| 33% | 42% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 33% | ||
| 6.4 | 5.3 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.1 | 9.2 | ||
| 3.1 | 3.5 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.6 | 2.7 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ferencváros | 33 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 62 | 33 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 19 | 29 | 63 |
| 2 | Kecskemeti TE | 33 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 48 | 32 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 57 |
| 3 | Debrecen | 33 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 52 | 39 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 54 |
| 4 | Puskas | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 48 | 42 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 6 | 53 |
| 5 | Paksi SE | 33 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 57 | 57 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 38 | 0 | 49 |
| 6 | Varda SE | 33 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 43 | 49 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 29 | -6 | 43 |
| 7 | Mezokovesd-Zsory | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 40 | 43 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 20 | -3 | 42 |
| 8 | Ujpest | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 42 | 55 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 28 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 27 | -13 | 41 |
| 9 | Zalaegerszegi TE | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 37 | 43 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 27 | -6 | 39 |
| 10 | MOL Vidi | 33 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 38 | 43 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 29 | -5 | 35 |
| 11 | Honved | 33 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 51 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 31 | -17 | 33 |
| 12 | Vasas | 33 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 43 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -14 | 26 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Shamrock Rovers | 25 | 13 | 8 | 4 | 47 | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 15 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 20 | 7 | 25 | 47 |
| 2 | St Patrick's | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 47 | 32 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 27 | 9 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 23 | 15 | 43 |
| 3 | Derry City | 25 | 12 | 7 | 6 | 33 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 7 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 17 | 12 | 14 | 43 |
| 4 | Bohemians | 24 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 35 | 26 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 13 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 9 | 39 |
| 5 | Dundalk | 25 | 11 | 6 | 8 | 38 | 33 | 12 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 25 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 5 | 39 |
| 6 | Shelbourne | 24 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 26 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 7 | 9 | 35 |
| 7 | Sligo Rovers | 24 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 28 | 32 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 17 | -4 | 29 |
| 8 | Drogheda United | 24 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 25 | 31 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 17 | -6 | 28 |
| 9 | Cork City | 24 | 6 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 43 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 28 | -17 | 23 |
| 10 | UCD | 24 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 14 | 64 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 12 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 6 | 39 | -50 | 9 |
