Ferencváros vs Viktoria Plzeň prediction: teams form analysis, possible lineups on October 15, 2026
On October 15, 2026, Ferencváros and Viktoria Plzeň will meet in the second round of the Europa League league phase. The visitors will be looking to pick up points in this clash.
Ferencváros vs Viktoria Plzeň team news and expert analysis
The Budapest club surrendered the league title for the first time in a long while. They are also currently dropping points in half of their matches. They even suffered a defeat to Paks. In October, they traded goals with Debrecen in a 1-1 draw. The visitors from Plzeň lost to both Slavia and Sparta in the spring, finishing third. After starting the current campaign with a couple of wins, they too have begun dropping points on a regular basis. Only in the last round did they finally secure a convincing 3-0 win over Mladá Boleslav.
The Hungarians began their Europa League campaign back in the summer. They came through qualifying in highly convincing fashion, successively eliminating Vojvodina, Twente, Górnik Zabrze and even Trabzonspor. In the league phase, they managed to beat Celtic in Glasgow, with the final 3-1 scoreline already established by the 47th minute.
The Czechs entered the competition in August and suffered a 0-3 defeat in Belgrade. However, they did not give up and took revenge at home with a 5-1 victory to reach the league phase. There, though, they were thrashed by Union Saint-Gilloise on home soil, failing to respond to the Belgian side's three goals.
Previous matches: Ferencváros vs Viktoria Plzeň
Last February, the sides exchanged victories. In September, they played out a 1-1 draw.
The hosts are currently in excellent form in European competition. We are backing them to win (odds – 1.93).
Ferencváros vs Viktoria Plzeň: key statistics and trends
- Ferencváros have won seven of their nine league matches
- Ferencváros score an average of 1.5 goals and concede 1.13 goals per match
- Both teams have scored in 63% of Ferencváros matches, while the average total is 2.63 goals per game
- Viktoria Plzeň have lost two of their three matches in the competition
- Viktoria Plzeň score an average of two goals and concede 1.7 goals per match
- Both teams have scored in 70% of Viktoria Plzeň matches, while the average total is 3.7 goals per game
Ferencváros vs Viktoria Plzeň: possible starting lineups
Ferencváros play in a 1-4-2-3-1 formation (possible lineup): Varga – Gómez, Ramakers, Kady, Nagy – Korbu, Ádám Nagy – Arzani, Sakariassen, Yusuf – Bagi
Viktoria Plzeň play in a 1-3-4-2-1 formation (possible lineup): Wiegele – Spáčil, Vavro, Paluska – Souaré, Hrošovský, Pирgič, Memić – Višinský, Sojka – Adu
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