{"id":1434553,"date":"2026-02-24T09:49:27","date_gmt":"2026-02-24T09:49:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/?post_type=news&p=1434553"},"modified":"2026-02-24T09:49:28","modified_gmt":"2026-02-24T09:49:28","slug":"match-preview-ferencvaros-vs-ludogorets-26-02-26-europa-league","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.squawka.com\/en\/news\/match-preview-ferencvaros-vs-ludogorets-26-02-26-europa-league\/","title":{"rendered":"Ferencvaros vs Ludogorets: predictions, stats, tips & odds"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Ferencvaros and Ludogorets are set for a crucial Europa League<\/a> showdown at Groupama Arena, Budapest, on Thursday 26 February with kick-off at 17:45. <\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Both sides have plenty to play for and a recent head-to-head history that promises drama. Ferencvaros hold a slim historical edge, but Ludogorets arrive with a slender lead from the first leg.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n\n

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Based on recent form, head-to-head stats, and standout player impact, here are our top betting recommendations for Ferencvaros vs Ludogorets. We’re especially confident in Ferencvaros to win, given their home record and the defensive issues Ludogorets have faced this season.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Our Prediction<\/th>\nOdds & Bookmaker<\/th>\nConfidence<\/th>\nWhy We’re Backing It<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
Ferencvaros to Win<\/strong><\/td>\n8\/13 @ Bet365<\/a>
(61.9%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nFerencvaros have won half of their last eight meetings with Ludogorets and have a stronger defensive record this season (13 conceded to Ludogorets’ 19). Their home advantage and more consistent league form give them the edge here, especially with Ludogorets’ vulnerability at the back.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Over 2.5 Goals<\/strong><\/td>\n4\/5 @ Bet365<\/a>
(55.6%)<\/td>\n		\u2b50\u2b50\u2b50<\/td>\nSix of the last eight head-to-heads have seen at least three goals. Both teams are averaging more than a goal per game in Europe this season (Ferencvaros 13 in 9, Ludogorets 19 in 11), and neither side has shown defensive consistency, with just one clean sheet each in Europe.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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    Season Form & Standings<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

    Both teams enter this knockout match after finishing in the playoff places in the group stage of the Europa League. Ludogorets won the first leg by a slender 2-1 margin but there is still all to play for as both teams look to advance in the competition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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    Team<\/th>\nPos<\/th>\nP<\/th>\nW<\/th>\nD<\/th>\nL<\/th>\nGF<\/th>\nGA<\/th>\nGD<\/th>\nPts<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
    Ferencvaros<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n11<\/td>\n+1<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
    Ludogorets<\/td>\n22<\/td>\n8<\/td>\n3<\/td>\n1<\/td>\n4<\/td>\n12<\/td>\n15<\/td>\n-3<\/td>\n10<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

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