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Ferencváros prepares for Europa League league phase

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Ferencváros ~~qualifies~~ prepares for Europa League ~~group stage~~ league phase

Ferencváros secured their place in the UEFA Europa League league phase after defeating Trabzonspor with a 5–0 aggregate score. Following a 1–0 victory in the first leg, the Hungarian side completed a dominant 4–0 win at the Groupama Arena in the second leg. The decisive match was heavily influenced by early disciplinary issues for the Turkish side. Ruslan Malinovskyi received a direct red card in the 13th minute, and Cabral was sent off following a second yellow card in the 57th minute, leaving Trabzonspor with nine players. Ferencváros capitalized on the numerical advantage with goals from Callum O’Dowda (19’), Marius Corbu (54’), Bamidele Yusuf via a penalty (59’), and Krisztián Lisztes (86’). ~~Ferencváros manager Balázs Borbély praised his team’s emotional control and defensive organization.~~ Following the heavy defeat, Trabzonspor manager Fatih Tekke reportedly offered his resignation, though club leadership did not immediately accept it. Trabzonspor will continue their European campaign in the UEFA Conference League, facing opponents such as Freiburg, Red Star Belgrade, and Hearts. As Ferencváros ~~enters~~ prepares for the Europa ~~League league stage, they face a challenging draw that includes opponents such as Juventus~~ League, their schedule has been finalized. The campaign will begin on September 17 against Celtic FC and conclude on January 28 against TSG 1899 Hoffenheim. Home fixtures include matches against Juventus, Viktoria Plzen, SCU Torreense, and NK Celje, while away matches will be played against AC ~~Milan. This qualification makes~~ Milan, Celtic FC, Lech Poznan, and Hoffenheim. In domestic play, Ferencváros ~~the first Hungarian club to remain undefeated through eight qualifying matches in a single summer, ensuring significant financial benefits, including~~ recently secured a ~~baseline payment of 4.31 million euros from UEFA. The club enters the stage positioned~~ 2–1 away victory against league leaders Puskás Akadémia FC in the ~~second pot, marking their eighth appearance in a major European competition group stage.~~ 6th round of the OTP Bank Liga, with goals from Kristoffer Zachariassen and Krisztián Lisztes.

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