Early betting lines hint to Szeged 2011 superiority when meeting Békéscsaba

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Competition: Hungary Merkantil Bank Liga
Competition: Sun 12.December
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Szent Gellért Fórum

Only three points will satisfy the Szeged 2011 supporters in this Szent Gellért Fórum battle with Békéscsaba, seeing as they have a solid lead on the away side in the Merkantil Bank Liga standings.

Insights:
  • Szeged 2011 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Békéscsaba have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Merkantil Bank Liga

This has all the signs of an interesting match with lots of fun and energy as both sides are well refreshed since they last saw competitive action. Bring it on!

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Szeged 2011 form and stats

Szeged 2011 are steadily winning Merkantil Bank Liga games and points here at Szent Gellért Fórum. 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 9 games.

Szeged's previous game was a Merkantil Bank Liga match also played at home, ending 3-2 versus Nyíregyháza Spartacus (placed 8th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Győri ETO and winning 2-0.

The betting market estimate that the home team has about 55-60% chance of winning this match. There could be betting value if you think differently, so to help you here are the stats from Szeged's earlier matches at home being 55%-60% favourite: Played three games, won two matches, drawn one and lost zero.

The Szeged 2011 fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 14 goals in 9 league matches. From these home matches, Szeged have conceded only 6 goals. It's worth mentioning that 3 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Békéscsaba form and stats

There's been little loot from Békéscsaba's travels as they have only collected 9 points from 9 away games in the Merkantil Bank Liga. Békéscsaba only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 3 draws.

Two away games in a row for Békéscsaba, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 3-4 versus III. Kerületi TUE in the Merkantil Bank Liga. A bonkers fixture with masses of goals last time out for Békéscsaba, as mentioned above. 7 goals in that fixture, will this game be as much fun?

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Budafoki MTE.

As mentioned above, the odds for this match puts the home team as favourites. Perhaps this eases the pressure on the away team, who are capable of producing an upset here on a good day. Looking at earlier matches with similar odds and Békéscsaba playing away, we found three games. Results were zero away wins, one draw and two home wins.

Békéscsaba have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. In the opposite end, Békéscsaba have conceded 16 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

The previous H2H match ended Békéscsaba - Szeged 0-1, earlier this season. Statistics for the previous ten meetings involving these two teams are: two wins for Szeged, two draws and six wins for Békéscsaba. Over 2,5 goals: six times; under 2,5 goals: four games.

Top Goalscorers

BékéscsabaP. Horvath
P. Horvath
6 goals
Szeged 2011K. Horváth
K. Horváth
5 goals
BékéscsabaR. Lukacs
R. Lukacs
5 goals

Szeged 2011 missing players

Békéscsaba missing players

Szeged 2011 Békéscsaba
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
19 9 3 Played P 2 9 19
10 5 2 Won W 1 2 3
5 3 1 Drew D 0 3 9
4 1 0 Lost L 1 4 7
26 14 6 Scored S 2 13 24
13 6 1 Conceded C 3 16 31
89% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
63% 78% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 89% 84%
26% 33% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 67% 53%
16% 11% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 32%
11% 11% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 11% 11%
37% 44% 33% BTTS BTTS 50% 89% 79%
47% 44% 67% Clean Sheets C S 50% 11% 11%
26% 22% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 11%
 
4.8 5.2 4 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4 4.9
4 3.9 3.3 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 6.7 6.2
1.6 1.1 0.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.7 2.4
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
9.2 9.2 8 Shots (avg) S ( 8 8.7 10.6
4.2 3.5 3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 3.9 4.2
35% 50% 67% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 37% 32%
 
9.6 9.9 8.7 Shots against (avg) S A 11.5 13 13.3
3.2 3.4 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6 5.6 5.8
Key stats in Merkantil Bank Liga this season:
  • Békéscsaba have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Békéscsaba have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Békéscsaba have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Merkantil Bank Liga
  • Békéscsaba have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Békéscsaba haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Szeged 2011 have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Szeged 2011 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Vasas 19 12 4 3 35 14 10 8 2 0 19 5 9 4 2 3 16 9 21 40
2 Diósgyőr 19 11 6 2 35 17 9 7 2 0 22 5 10 4 4 2 13 12 18 39
3 Szombathelyi Haladás 19 11 4 4 23 12 9 7 1 1 17 8 10 4 3 3 6 4 11 37
4 Kecskemeti TE 19 10 5 4 29 16 11 8 1 2 19 7 8 2 4 2 10 9 13 35
5 Szeged 2011 19 10 5 4 26 13 9 5 3 1 14 6 10 5 2 3 12 7 13 35
6 Győri ETO 19 8 5 6 25 20 10 3 3 4 10 11 9 5 2 2 15 9 5 29
7 Siófok 19 6 9 4 23 22 10 4 6 0 18 10 9 2 3 4 5 12 1 27
8 Nyíregyháza Spartacus 19 7 6 6 26 26 10 5 4 1 12 5 9 2 2 5 14 21 0 27
9 Dorogi 19 8 3 8 19 25 9 4 2 3 9 7 10 4 1 5 10 18 -6 27
10 Pécsi MFC 19 6 5 8 23 21 11 5 2 4 17 10 8 1 3 4 6 11 2 23
11 Ajka 19 6 5 8 25 26 9 4 3 2 15 9 10 2 2 6 10 17 -1 23
12 Szentlőrinc SE 19 4 9 6 21 25 8 1 4 3 9 12 11 3 5 3 12 13 -4 21
13 Csákvári TK 19 4 8 7 26 30 9 2 4 3 14 14 10 2 4 4 12 16 -4 20
14 Soroksár SC 19 5 5 9 27 35 8 2 1 5 8 11 11 3 4 4 19 24 -8 20
15 Budaörs 19 4 8 7 22 30 9 2 3 4 14 16 10 2 5 3 8 14 -8 20
16 Budafoki MTE 19 4 7 8 21 23 10 3 4 3 13 12 9 1 3 5 8 11 -2 19
17 Szolnoki MÁV 19 4 7 8 19 29 10 3 4 3 10 14 9 1 3 5 9 15 -10 19
18 Békéscsaba 19 3 9 7 24 31 10 1 6 3 11 15 9 2 3 4 13 16 -7 18
19 III. Kerületi TUE 19 4 5 10 17 33 10 2 4 4 11 18 9 2 1 6 6 15 -16 17
20 Tiszakecske 19 4 3 12 20 38 9 3 0 6 12 17 10 1 3 6 8 21 -18 15

Read more about Merkantil Bank Liga

The Nemzeti Bajnokság II (meaning “National Championship II”) is the second level of football in Hungary. It is also known as Merkantil Bank Liga or shortened to NB II. It currently has 20 teams playing 38 fixtures each to create a final league table. The two top teams are promoted, the bottom three relegated.