There's no exiting this stadium without a winner tonight as it's the second leg of the Europa Conference League Play-offs meeting between MOL Vidi and FC Köln. Game on!
These teams have little in common geographically as FC Köln have to travel 1100 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
There has not been much time to rest for the guests, as they played a Bundesliga game only four days ago. That game, against Eintracht Frankfurt, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for FC Köln.
MOL Vidi form and stats
MOL Vidi have not come this way in the Europa Conference League without some hard work on the way, more precisely defeating Qabala and Petrocub. Last season their Europa Conference League adventure ended in the 1st qualifying round against Ararat.The story so far in the NB 1 for MOL Vidi at their home stadium (MOL Aréna Sóstó) is 1 win, 0 draws and 0 defeats. 4W-0D-1L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Europa Conference League for MOL Vidi.
MOL Vidi are returning here after visiting FC Köln in a Europa Conference League game and winning with a 2-1 scoreline. The forward Zivzivadze was declared "man of the match" for Vidi with a rating of 8.31/10. Zivzivadze scored one goal, served one assist, hit one key pass and dribled past the opponent 3 of 3 times.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Ferencvaros (0-4).The manager Boris will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Varda SE in only three days.
It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the MOL Vidi at home in the league. 4 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
FC Köln form and stats
Things could have gone better for FC Köln in their Bundesliga away matches, but 2 points from 2 games is all right.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Eintracht Frankfurt in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1. As mentioned above, FC Köln drew the match against Eintracht Frankfurt. Manager Baumgart brought on Thielmann to rescue the draw from a losing position and it worked. Schmitz, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 7.44. Schmitz won 9 of 12 duels.
A new game in only three days for FC Köln, the Bundesliga home match versus Stuttgart. Busy days.
As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, FC Köln has managed 3 goals and let in 3 from 2 matches.
Head 2 Head
The sides have played each other previously this season, with the match result FC Köln - MOL Vidi 1-2 logged in the official records.
Top Goalscorers
  P. Dárdai 1 goals |  K. Kodro 1 goals |  F. Bamgboye 1 goals |
MOL Vidi missing players
FC Köln missing players
| MOL Vidi | FC Köln | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 10 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 5 | 12 | ||
| 4 | 2 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 8 | 1 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | ||
| 49 | 27 | Scored | S | 30 | 54 | ||
| 34 | 11 | Conceded | C | 15 | 27 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 96% | 90% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 76% | ||
| 68% | 70% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 56% | ||
| 36% | 60% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 44% | ||
| 20% | 30% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 16% | ||
| 52% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 64% | ||
| 28% | 40% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 24% | ||
| 20% | 10% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 12% | ||
| 3.6 | 3.1 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.6 | 7 | ||
| 4 | 3.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.5 | ||
| 2.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 1.7 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | ||
| 10.2 | 11.4 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12.7 | 13.1 | ||
| 4.7 | 5.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 4.3 | ||
| 39% | 49% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 38% | ||
| 9.8 | 10.9 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13 | 11.1 | ||
| 4 | 4.4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Varda SE | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 8 |
| 2 | Ferencvaros | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 3 | Kecskemeti TE | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 |
| 4 | Paksi SE | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 5 |
| 5 | Puskas | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | Mezokovesd-Zsory | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 4 |
| 7 | Zalaegerszegi TE | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -1 | 4 |
| 8 | Honved | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -4 | 4 |
| 9 | Vasas | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1 | 3 |
| 10 | Debrecen | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | -2 | 3 |
| 11 | MOL Vidi | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | -2 | 3 |
| 12 | Ujpest | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Bayern München | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 14 | 9 |
| 2 | Borussia M'gladbach | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Union Berlin | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 4 | Mainz 05 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 5 | Freiburg | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 6 | Hoffenheim | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 6 |
| 7 | Borussia Dortmund | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 8 | FC Köln | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 5 |
| 9 | Werder Bremen | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 |
| 10 | Augsburg | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | -4 | 3 |
| 11 | RB Leipzig | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 2 |
| 12 | Stuttgart | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -1 | 2 |
| 13 | Schalke 04 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 2 |
| 14 | Wolfsburg | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 15 | Eintracht Frankfurt | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -5 | 2 |
| 16 | Hertha BSC | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -3 | 1 |
| 17 | Bayer Leverkusen | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | -5 | 0 |
| 18 | Bochum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -9 | 0 |
