Tuesday , 28 July 2026

Ferencvárosi TC vs Valletta FC, Champions League 2019-20 2ND QUALIFYING ROUND

UEFA Champions League · 2019-20
Ferencvárosi TC
3 – 1
Full Time
Valletta FC
Wed 24 Jul 2019 · 18:00 UTC HT 45+3' · FT 45+4'
Y 15' Jean Borg
Y 35' Nicholas Pulis
Y 38' Kevin Tulimieri
Y 52' Joseph Zerafa
R 90' Steve Borg

Overview

Match Preview

Ferencvárosi TC vs Valletta FC — Champions League .

Match Details

  • Referee Radu Petrescu
  • Referee Marcel Birsan
  • Referee Vladimir Urzica
  • Referee
3 games this season 🟨 0.0/game ⚽ 2.3 goals/game

Standings

# Team P Pts
1 Arsenal FC 8 24
2 FC Bayern München 8 21
3 Liverpool FC 8 18
4 Tottenham Hotspur FC 8 17
5 FC Barcelona 8 16
6 Chelsea FC 8 16
7 Sporting Clube de Portugal 8 16
8 Manchester City FC 8 16
9 Real Madrid CF 8 15
10 FC Internazionale Milano 8 15
11 Paris Saint-Germain FC 8 14
12 Newcastle United FC 8 14
13 Juventus FC 8 13
14 Club Atletico de Madrid 8 13
15 Atalanta BC 8 13
16 Bayer 04 Leverkusen 8 12
17 Borussia Dortmund 8 11
18 PAE Olympiakos SFP 8 11
19 Club Brugge KV 8 10
20 Galatasaray SK 8 10
21 AS Monaco FC 8 10
22 Qarabağ Ağdam FK 8 10
23 FK Bodø/Glimt 8 9
24 Sport Lisboa e Benfica 8 9
25 Olympique de Marseille 8 9
26 Paphos FC 8 9
27 Royale Union Saint-Gilloise 8 9
28 PSV 8 8
29 Athletic Club 8 8
30 SSC Napoli 8 8
31 FC København 8 8
32 AFC Ajax 8 6
33 Eintracht Frankfurt 8 4
34 SK Slavia Praha 8 3
35 Villarreal CF 8 1
36 FK Kairat 8 1

Head-to-Head

1
1
Ferencvárosi TC 2 games · Avg 3.0 goals Valletta FC
Last 5 meetings
2019-07-24 Ferencvárosi TC 3–1 Valletta FC

Recent Form

Ferencvárosi TC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jul Valletta FC H 3–1 W
17 Jul PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad A 3–2 W
10 Jul PFK Ludogorets 1945 Razgrad H 2–1 W
19 Jul Maccabi Tel Aviv FC A 0–1 L
12 Jul Maccabi Tel Aviv FC H 1–1 D
Valletta FC
DateOpponentH/A ScoreResult
24 Jul Ferencvárosi TC A 1–3 L
16 Jul F91 Diddeleng H 1–1 D
09 Jul F91 Diddeleng A 2–2 D
02 Aug HSK Zrinjski Mostar H 1–2 L
26 Jul HSK Zrinjski Mostar A 1–1 D
17 Jul FK Kukesi H 1–1 D

Key Stats

100% Both Teams to Score
H2H (2 games)
50% Over 2.5 Goals
H2H history

Events

Match Events

  • 0' Three points are at stake. Ferencvarosi TC host Valletta FC — let the battle begin!
  • 5' With 0 assists to his name this season, Nicholas Pulis is clearly more than just a goal scorer for Valletta FC.
  • 10' Players seem to put ease on their energy level Spectators hardly appreciate such approach. Teams need to speed up the tempo.
  • 15' Jean Borg picks up a Yellow card and will need to be extremely careful for the remainder of this match.
  • 19' Lasha Dvali makes no mistake. The score reads 1-0 and Ferencvarosi TC are in front.
  • 24' Jean Borg is putting in a real shift tonight. He has covered more ground than anyone else for Valletta FC so far.
  • 29' Rowen Muscat has been one of the livelier players on the pitch with 0 goals to his name this season.
  • 34' Both teams are passing the ball around with high level of urgency. Ferencvarosi TC needs to do something about it to get closer to the goal.
  • 35' It’s gonna be a Yellow card for Nicholas Pulis.
  • 36' Magnificent from Davide Lanzafame! That is 2 goals in 89 appearances — and it could not have come at a better time.
  • 38' The referee does not hesitate — a Yellow card for Kevin Tulimieri on 38 minutes.
  • 43' The tempo has dropped considerably in the last few minutes. Darren Abdilla will be considering his options from the bench.
  • 48' The midfield battle is intense right now. Both Ferencvarosi TC and Valletta FC are fighting for every inch of the pitch.
  • 52' Poor challenge from Joseph Zerafa. The referee spots it immediately and shows the Yellow card.
  • 57' Shaun Dimech has so much to prove this time. He replaces Nicholas Pulis on 57 minute.
  • 59' The deadlock is broken! Davide Lanzafame gets on the scoresheet on 59 minutes.
  • 64' Supporters expect more eagerness from Tokmac Nguen, as he is very good at scoring at with 0 goals in the last 0 games.
  • 66' A tactical swap from Ferencvarosi TC — Lukacs Bole on, Tokmac Nguen off on 66 minutes.
  • 70' A change in the Valletta FC ranks — Douglas Packer exits the field as Yuri enters on 70.
  • 75' Spectators are craving for more action. Both teams play very cautiously. They need to put some more energy.
  • 80' Mario Fontanella has certainly something to prove this evening. He made 0 appearances with only 0 goals this season.
  • 82' Time for substitution for Valletta FC. Kyrian Nwoko is replaced by Matteo Piciollo.
  • 85' The Brazil Yuri breaks the deadlock on 85 minutes. 3-1!
  • 90' It’s gonna be a Red card for Steve Borg.
  • The final score is 3-1.

Lineups

Ferencvárosi TC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Sergiy Rebrov

Valletta FC Lineups

Starting XI

Bench

Coach Darren Abdilla

Predictions

Prediction accuracy
3 / 4
1.95 Ferencvárosi TC xG
Expected Goals
Dixon-Coles · Bivariate Poisson · Neg. Binomial · Elo
1.1 Valletta FC xG
I would bet for: Over 2.5 goals 58% + Both teams to score 57%

Match Result

✓ Correct
Ferencvárosi TC57% Draw23% Valletta FC20%
Actual: Ferencvárosi TC win

Both Teams to Score

✓ Correct
Yes57% 0% No43%
Avg goals/match: 3.05
Actual: Yes — both scored

Over / Under Goals

✓ O/U 2.5
Line Over Under
± 0.5 94%
6%
± 1.5 81%
19%
± 2.5 58%
42%
± 3.5 36%
64%
± 4.5 20%
80%

Double Chance

Ferencvárosi TC or Draw
80%
Draw or Valletta FC
43%
Ferencvárosi TC or Valletta FC
77%

Half-Time Result

✗ Wrong
Ferencvárosi TC40% Draw43% Valletta FC17%
Actual: Ferencvárosi TC win at HT

Correct Score

✓ In top 12
1 – 1
11%
2 – 1
9.5%
2 – 0
8.9%
1 – 0
8.6%
0 – 0
6.4%
3 – 1
Actual
3 – 0
5.7%
1 – 2
5.4%
2 – 2
5.2%
0 – 1
4.4%
3 – 2
3.5%
4 – 1
3.1%

Asian Handicap — Ferencvárosi TC

Handicap Ferencvárosi TC covers Push Valletta FC covers
-2.5 16% — 84%
-2 16% 17% 67%
-1.5 33% — 67%
-1 33% 22% 44%
-0.5 56% — 44%
+0.5 80% — 20%
+1 80% 12% 8%
+1.5 92% — 8%
+2 92% 6% 2%
+2.5 98% — 2%

Clean Sheet

Ferencvárosi TC keeps clean sheet
34% ✓
Valletta FC keeps clean sheet
15% ✓

Predictions are statistical estimates based on season form, H2H history, and a Poisson model. Not financial advice.