UEFA Champions League 3rd Qualifying Round
Feyenoord 2 - 1 FT Fenerbahçe
Match Statistics
Possession
Shots
Shots on Target
Expected Goals (xG)
Passes
Pass Accuracy
Corners
Fouls
Yellow Cards
Red Cards
Match Events
19' Q. Timber
HT
↓ O. Aydin ↑J. Duran 58'
↓ I. C. Kahveci ↑N. Semedo 58'
61' ↓ Q. Timber ↑G. Diarra
61' ↓ L. Sauer ↑L. Valente
77' ↓ A. Ueda ↑C. Tengstedt
77' ↓ J. Lotomba ↑G. Read
↓ Fred ↑B. Elmaz 77'
83' Jordan Bos
84' ↓ Hwang In-Beom ↑O. Targhalline
↓ Y. En Nesyri ↑C. Tosun 84'
S. Amrabat 86'
88' Luciano Valente
90' A. Hadj Moussa (J. Bos)
90'+5 Oussama Targhalline
FT
Player Cards
Our take on every player in this match
Feyenoord
Goalkeepers
T. Wellenreuther 
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Defenders
J. Lotomba 
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
A. Ahmedhodzic
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Watanabe 
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
3
Tackles
71%
Duel Win %
J. Bos
WALL
0
Dribbled Past
0
Dribbled Past
5
Tackles
75%
Duel Win %
Midfielders
S. Steijn
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
4
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
Hwang In-Beom 
PROVIDER
1
Assists
1
Assists
3
Key Passes
7.3
Rating
Q. Timber 
SNIPER
50%
Conversion
50%
Conversion
1
Goals
2
Shots
Forwards
A. Hadj Moussa 
CLUTCH HERO
90
Goal Time
90
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
8.3
Rating
A. Ueda
PROVOCATEUR
4
Fouls Won
4
Fouls Won
9
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
L. Sauer
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
61
Total Mins
61
Entry
BENCH
J. Bijlow 
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
L. Bossin
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
G. Read
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Plug
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Stengs
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
O. Targhalline
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Valente
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
28
Total Mins
Started
Entry
T. Kraaijeveld
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Borges
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Tengstedt
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
G. Diarra
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
29
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Slory
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Fenerbahçe
Goalkeepers
I. Egribayat 
SIEVE
33%
Save %
33%
Save %
2
Conceded
1
Saves
Defenders
M. Muldur
PROVOCATEUR
2
Fouls Won
2
Fouls Won
10
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
M. Skriniar 
MAGNET
97
Activity
97
Activity
80
Passes
17
Duels
J. Oosterwolde
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Midfielders
O. Aydin
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
58
Total Mins
58
Entry
Fred
LATE SHIFT
13
Late Mins
13
Late Mins
77
Total Mins
77
Entry
S. Amrabat
CLUTCH HERO
86
Goal Time
86
Goal Time
Goal
Impact
8.2
Rating
A. Brown 
STORMTROOPER
2
Shots
2
Shots
0
Goals
1
On Target
Forwards
S. Szymanski
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
90
Total Mins
Started
Entry
I. C. Kahveci
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
58
Total Mins
58
Entry
Y. En Nesyri
PROVOCATEUR
3
Fouls Won
3
Fouls Won
6
Duels Won
0
Pens Won
BENCH
T. Cetin
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
D. Livakovic
SPECTATOR
0
Saves
0
Saves
0
Conceded
0
Minutes
C. Soyuncu
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
A. Djiku
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Y. E. Demir
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
L. Mercan
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
N. Semedo
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Y. Akcicek
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
0
Total Mins
Started
Entry
B. Elmaz
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
13
Total Mins
Started
Entry
J. Duran
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
32
Total Mins
Started
Entry
C. Tosun
LATE SHIFT
15
Late Mins
15
Late Mins
12
Total Mins
Started
Entry
Head to Head
| Date | Home | Score | Away | Competition | Venue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 06/08/2025 | Feyenoord | 2 - 1 | Fenerbahçe | UEFA Champions League | De Kuip |
| 08/12/2016 | Feyenoord | 0 - 1 | Fenerbahçe | UEFA Europa League | Stadion Feijenoord |
| 29/09/2016 | Fenerbahçe | 1 - 0 | Feyenoord | UEFA Europa League | Ülker Stadyumu Fenerbahçe Şükrü Saracoğlu Spor Kompleksi |
06/08/2025
08/12/2016
29/09/2016
Feyenoord Win
Fenerbahçe Win
Draw
Match previews and recaps to help you decide which games are worth watching
Hadj Moussa's Late Strike Breaks Fenerbahçe Hearts at De Kuip
Worth Watching Futmetrix Score: 56/100. In a match that swung between control and chaos, Fenerbahçe's dominance proved no match for Feyenoord's clinical finishing when it mattered most.
Possession Without Precision
Fenerbahçe came to Rotterdam armed with 55% possession and 461 passes, orchestrating the tempo with the authority of a side intent on controlling the narrative. Yet intensity without execution is merely theatre. Sofyan Amrabat arrived late to puncture the silence in the 86th minute, levelling what had seemed a comfortable Feyenoord advantage. The Turkish giants had weathered an early storm—Quinten Timber had opened the scoring in the 19th minute—but they could not finish the job when opportunity came knocking.
The Turning Point: Chaos in the Final Breath
At 1-1, the stakes hung in perfect balance. Then, in the 90th minute, Anis Hadj Moussa struck. A clinical finish, assisted by Jordan Bos, sent De Kuip into delirium and left Fenerbahçe's travelling support in stunned silence. Feyenoord had fired 13 shots—fewer than their guests' possession might suggest—but they landed the decisive blow when it counted. Hadj Moussa's movement and composure in the box (8.3 rating) proved the difference; Amrabat's leveller (8.2 rating) had merely delayed the inevitable.
The Numbers Tell a Story of Efficiency
Fenerbahçe's 82% pass accuracy and superior ball retention masked a fundamental weakness: they managed just 2 shots on target to Feyenoord's 4. The visitors committed four offsides—a sign of desperation bleeding into the final act—while Feyenoord's defence, marshalled by Bos (7.9 rating, one assist), held firm when breaches opened. Three yellow cards for the home side suggested they rode their luck; one clean sheet in the chaos of European football is often enough.
Key Questions
Who scored in this Champions League qualifier?
Timber (19'), Amrabat (86'), and Hadj Moussa (90') found the net. Bos provided the assist for the winner.
What was the decisive moment?
Hadj Moussa's 90th-minute finish broke the 1-1 deadlock, rewarding Feyenoord's clinical edge in the box.
Did Fenerbahçe dominate possession?
Yes, 55% possession and 461 passes, but only 2 shots on target. Control without cutting edge cost them.
What is the Futmetrix Score?
The Futmetrix Score is our 0-100 verdict on how entertaining a match is. We look at intensity, balance, stakes, and star quality to tell you if it's worth your time.
Tightrope at De Kuip
Skip It Futmetrix Score: 8/100. The first leg of this tie promises to be a cagey affair where tactical discipline outweighs attacking flair as both sides eye the Champions League league stage.
The Setup
As Feyenoord welcomes Fenerbahçe to De Kuip on August 06, 2025, the air in Rotterdam will be thick with tension. This 3rd Qualifying Round tie is defined by a delicate Balance, with neither side emerging as a clear favourite. While the visitors boast significant attacking Stars like Y. En-Nesyri and J. Durán, the home side relies on a cohesive system and the intimidating atmosphere of their stadium. With early-season Form being a secondary concern, the primary driver will be the sheer Stakes of reaching the continent's elite stage.
Key Battle
The game will be won or lost in the central third, where the home side’s high-energy pressing unit meets the tactical discipline of the Turkish midfield block, anchored by E. Álvarez. Success depends on whether the Rotterdam outfit can disrupt the visitors' build-up play before they can feed their clinical strikers. If the Dutch collective fails to maintain intensity, the visitors have the individual quality to snatch a vital away goal.
Our Prediction
Expect a stalemate. Both managers will likely prioritise defensive solidity to ensure the tie remains alive for the return leg. A 1-1 draw seems the most plausible outcome, with a momentary lapse in concentration providing the only goals of the night as both teams focus on maintaining their structural integrity.