- Ferencvarosi TC have won both of their most recent competitive clashes in 2025-26, the first leg in August 2025 finished 0-0.
- Ferencvarosi TC have won six of the last nine competitive meetings against PFC Ludogorets Razgrad, losing once and drawing twice.
An epic encounter in Eastern Europe
Our PFC Ludogorets Razgrad vs Ferencvarosi TC prediction highlights that both teams are in excellent form in their domestic leagues and have won four of their last five and three consecutive games in all competitions respectively. The two teams are favorites to win the Bulgarian First Professional Football League and Hungarian NB I and the UEFA Europa League 2025-2026 knockout play-off winner will get to take their shot at European glory in the round of 16.
Per-Mathias Høgmo’s Ludogorets have been in outstanding form since his appointment in November 2025. The Eagles have won four of their last five games and kept four straight shutouts, including a 1-0 win over Nice in the Europa League and back-to-back cup victories. The Bulgarians sit near the top of the Bulgarian league and their newfound defensive grit and balance have been the driving forces behind their recent success, as detailed in our PFC Ludogorets Razgrad vs Ferencvarosi TC preview.
Ferencvarosi TC are top of the Hungarian league with around 40 points from 21 games, having gone from strength to strength domestically under Robbie Keane since his arrival. The Irishman has made media waves with his proactive, attacking playing style and has put pressure on other clubs to get the best out of their stars and ex-players. Keane’s next move is the subject of much speculation, but this PFC Ludogorets Razgrad vs Ferencvarosi TC prediction would not be complete without noting his side are in fine form after three straight wins in league and cup, thrashing Aqvital Csákvár 4 - 0 in the cup and beating Újpest 3 - 0 in the league.
Ferencvarosi’s recent domination of Ludogorets
Ferencvarosi TC are the form favourites but Ludogorets have the home field advantage and a fresh spell of defensive resilience that may hold up against the Hungarian side’s recent dominance in this fixture. The Green Eagles have won both of their most recent competitive games against Ludogorets, beating the Eagles 3-1 and 3-0 in Europe in 2025-26, and overall have six wins, one loss and two draws from nine competitive meetings since 2019. One of the key factors influencing our PFC Ludogorets Razgrad vs Ferencvarosi TC prediction is Ferencvarosi’s historical edge in head-to-head encounters.
Ferencvarosi have outscored Ludogorets across these nine matches and, although they are favourites to win Thursday’s first leg, the draw is a serious possibility and there should be some value in betting on a draw in the result market. The odds are dead even at 2.64 for both teams to secure a win, while the draw is available at 3.2 at the time of writing. For punters seeking expert advice, this PFC Ludogorets Razgrad vs Ferencvarosi TC betting tips suggest keeping an eye on the draw option.
Pivotal players
Petar Stanić is Ludogorets’ attacking spark, taking his side to victory with the only goal against Nice, while Ferencváros are led by the clinical Barnabás Varga. Stanić is the creative force behind Ludogorets’ pressing and forward line, while Varga is their main source of goals and a threat in the air.
Bamidele Isa Yusuf and Lenny Joseph have scored a few goals and pressed relentlessly for Ferencváros in recent weeks. Ferencváros have a solid passing midfielder in Gavriel Kanichowsky, who orchestrates the attacks and provides assists and key passes. Ivaylo Chochev is Ludogorets’ defensive midfield anchor, scoring goals and providing a strong presence on set pieces.
