Champions League. Matchday 2. Ferencvarosi – Dynamo. Preview

Champions League. Matchday 2. Ferencvarosi – Dynamo. Preview

TEAMS’ PATH

 - Having finished second in the UPL last season, Dynamo started the Champions League campaign with the third qualifying round. Mircea Lucescu’s men defeated AZ Alkmaar at the home ground (2:0) and then outplayed KAA Gent in two-match duel (2:1 away, 3:0 at home). In the group stage first game Dynamo lost against Juventus FC at home (0:2).

- Ferencvarosi won the 2019/2020 domestic league. Serhiy Rebrov’s men gained 76 points and left Fehervar FC 13 points behind.

They started the Champions League campaign with the first qualifying round. They outplayed Djurgarden, Celtic, Dinamo Zagreb and Molde. In the group stage first game they lost against Barcelona (5:1).

LINEUP CHANGES
Dynamo

- Following players have joined the team: Bohdan Liedniev (attacking midfielder), Olexandr Tymchyk (right back), Roman Vantukh (left back), Akhmed Alibekov (centre back), Gerson Rodrigues (forward), Vladyslav Supriaha (centre forward), Denys Harmash (midfielder), Tudor Baluta (supporting midfielder), Volodymyr Kostevych (left back), Clayton (forward).

- Following players have left the team: Josip Pivaric (left back), Ibrahim Kargbo (centre forward, loan move), Benito (forward, loan move), Mohammed Kadiri (supporting midfielder), Roman Vantukh (left back), Akhmed Alibekov (centre back), Serhiy Buletsa (attacking midfielder), Fran Sol (forward).

Ferencvarosi

- Following players have joined the team: Myrto Uzuni (left back), Roko Baturina (forward), Aïssa Laïdouni (midfielder), Adam Bogdan (goalkeeper),    Adnan Kovacevic (centre back), Robert Mak (left winger).

- Following players have left the team: Mikalay Signevich (forward), Kenneth Otigba (centre back), David Grof (goalkeeper), Davide Lanzafame (forward), Gaston Lodico (midfielder), Rego Szantho (left winger).

LINEUP ISSUES
Dynamo

Injured defenders Mykyta Burda, Olexandr Tymchyk and Volodymyr Kostevych will definitely miss the game. Goalkeeper Heorhiy Bushchan and left back Vitaliy Mykolenko have got COVID-19.

Ferencvarosi

Ferencvarosi don’t have any lineup issues.

Domestic leagues start

Dynamo have played 12 games in all competitions this season. In the UPL the White-Blues are first with 17 points. In the Champions League qualification Mircea Lucescu’s men have outplayed two opponents. Besides they’ve defeated FC Shakhtar Donetsk in the Ukrainian Super Cup (3:1).

Ferencvarosi have already played 13 matches this season. They’re currently domestic league leaders with 16 points.

TECHNICAL DATA

Ferencvarosi TC – FC Dynamo Kyiv

October 28, 22:00, Ferencvarosi Stadium

Broadcaster – Football 2

Opposition history

1974/1975 Cup Winners’ Cup, final

14.05.1975. Ferencvarosi – Dynamo – 0:3

1989/1990 UEFA Cup, round of 32

13.09.1989. Dynamo – Ferencvarosi – 4:0

27.09.1989. Ferencvarosi – Dynamo – 1:2

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