Real Madrid will play Ferencvaros on Saturday, August 8, 2026, in an international pre-season friendly at the Groupama Arena in Hungary. The Spanish club seeks to start its pre-season matches on a positive note against a tough opponent preparing for its own championship.
The match takes place at the Groupama Arena in Hungary, a stadium with a capacity of 22,000 spectators. In related team news, Florentino Perez announced Jose Mourinho as the new manager if Perez wins the Real Madrid elections. Meanwhile, Pope Leo XIV addressed whether he supports Real Madrid or Barcelona, stating that the Pope belongs to all teams, but adding that Prevost favors a specific club.
Broadcast channels and kickoff times
Television networks ESPN and DSports will broadcast the match live. Supporters can also follow minute-by-minute online coverage of the fixture through La Republica Deportes.
Kickoff is set for 12:00 p.m. Peruvian time. The game will also start at 12:00 p.m. in Colombia, Ecuador, and the United States cities of Miami, New York, and Washington D.C. Matches begin at 11:00 a.m. in Costa Rica and Mexico, 1:00 p.m. in Bolivia, Chile, and Venezuela, 2:00 p.m. in Argentina, Brazil, Paraguay, and Uruguay, and 7:00 p.m. in Spain.
Betting odds and recent results
Major betting houses list Real Madrid as the favorite against Ferencvaros. Betano sets odds at 1.28 for a Real Madrid win, 5.90 for a draw, and 8.50 for a Ferencvaros victory. Bet365 offers 1.27 for Real Madrid, 5.25 for a draw, and 7.50 for Ferencvaros. 1XBet lists 1.24 for Real Madrid, 6.97 for a draw, and 9.45 for Ferencvaros, while Doradobet posts 1.28 for Real Madrid, 5.66 for a draw, and 8.00 for Ferencvaros.
Real Madrid enters the game after a 2-2 draw with Fiorentina on August 1, 2026, and a 4-1 win against Leganes on July 28, 2026. The team previously defeated Athletic Club 4-2 on May 23, 2026, won 1-0 against Sevilla on May 17, 2026, and beat Real Oviedo 2-0 on May 14, 2026.
Ferencvaros arrives following a 1-0 win over Gornik Zabrze on August 5, 2026, a 0-0 draw with Vasas on August 2, 2026, and a 2-2 draw against Twente on July 30, 2026. Earlier results include a 4-2 loss to Paks on July 26, 2026, and a 2-1 victory over Twente on July 23, 2026.
