Ludogorets said goodbye to the Europa League after losing to Ferencváros 0:2 in the second leg of the tournament's playoffs. The two teams met at the Groupama Arena stadium in Budapest, where the hosts from Hungary proved to be better.
The goals for Ferencváros were scored by Gabi Kanihovsky and Kristoffer Zachariassen. The first scored in the 14th minute, and the second in the 30th. In the first match in Razgrad, Ludogorets won 2:1, but in the end Ferencváros goes forward in the tournament due to the overall result of 3:2.
The “Eagles” had their chances, especially in the second half, but they failed to score a goal. Ludogorets lost for the third time this season against Ferencváros in all tournaments.
Ferencváros will play in the next stage against the winner of the match between Porto and Braga.
Key moments from the match:
- 14' Gabi Kanihovsky (Ferencváros) – 1:0
- 30' Kristoffer Zachariassen (Ferencváros) – 2:0
- 52' Petar Stanich (Ludogorets) – shot saved by the goalkeeper
- 54' Petar Stanich (Ludogorets) – header saved by the goalkeeper
- 58' Joseph (Ferencváros) – shot on the crossbar
- 85' Goal for Ludogorets disallowed due to offside