Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Dunaújváros-Pálhalma & Újpest face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Hungarian Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
The visiting Újpest played their last game only four days ago, a NB 1 match. That game, against Ferencváros, was also an away game. It's a tiring schedule for Újpest.
Dunaújváros-Pálhalma form and stats
Dunaújváros-Pálhalma have reached this Hungarian Cup stage through battling and winning against Dabas. Dunaújváros-Pálhalma participated in Hungarian Cup the last season, where they reached the 8th finals and lost against MTK.Dunaújváros-Pálhalma have played 9 NB 3: Bakony games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-4-2 (wins-draws-losses). Three draws in a row here at Dunaújvárosi Stadion for Dunaújváros-Pálhalma, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.
Dunaújváros-Pálhalma enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Dabas's place. The match ended 3-0. Nobody expected Dunaújváros-Pálhalma to beat Dabas in the last match, but sometimes David beats Goliath. A Hungarian Cup defeat was the result before that one, 0-3 away at MTK.
The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Dunaújváros-Pálhalma here at Dunaújvárosi Stadion in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (6 from 9 games). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only -1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively Dunaújváros-Pálhalma have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 9 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Újpest form and stats
The traveling awayteam has defeated Ivancsa in order to reach 32nd Finals of Hungarian Cup. Újpest was sent out of Hungarian Cup in the 8th finals last season, when MOL Vidi turned out to be too strong.The visitors are W2-D0-L3 on the road this term. That's in the NB 1. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Újpest are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.
There might be some fixture complaints from Újpest as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, the NB 1 match against Ferencváros (0-2). A home win before that, celebrating 1-0 vs Mezokovesd-Zsory.
A new game in only four days for Újpest, the NB 1 home match versus MTK. Busy days.
Újpest are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 7 away goals from 5 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only -1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. For Újpest, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only -1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Last two meetings between the teams: Dunaújváros-Pálhalma won zero, Újpest won two and zero draws. two games with over 2,5 goals, zero matches with two goals or less.Dunaújváros-Pálhalma missing players
Újpest missing players
| Dunaújváros-Pálhalma | Újpest | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 9 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Drew | D | 1 | 5 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 8 | 11 | ||
| 29 | 9 | Scored | S | 21 | 41 | ||
| 20 | 10 | Conceded | C | 25 | 39 | ||
| 84% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 56% | 58% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 76% | ||
| 36% | 25% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 62% | 56% | ||
| 16% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 46% | 40% | ||
| 4% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 31% | 24% | ||
| 24% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 54% | 60% | ||
| 48% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 15% | 20% | ||
| 44% | 58% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 20% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.4 | 2.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 1.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 44 | 26 | Total Shots | T S | 113 | 222 | ||
| 27 | 15 | Shots on Target | S O | 53 | 96 | ||
| 33% | 27% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 34% | 36% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Szentlőrinc SE | 19 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 18 | 9 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 6 | 18 | 41 |
| 2 | Szeged 2011 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 33 | 12 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 21 | 37 |
| 3 | Szeol | 18 | 10 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 12 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 13 | 33 |
| 4 | Dunaújváros-Pálhalma | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 6 | 7 | 30 |
| 5 | Dabas | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 6 | -1 | 29 |
| 6 | Taksony | 18 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 4 | 28 |
| 7 | Honved II | 18 | 7 | 6 | 5 | 20 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 27 |
| 8 | Kozarmisleny | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 19 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 23 |
| 9 | Ivancsa | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 25 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 12 | 0 | 23 |
| 10 | Kecskemeti TE | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 23 | 24 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 13 | -1 | 20 |
| 11 | Pécsi MFC | 18 | 4 | 8 | 6 | 16 | 21 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 10 | -5 | 20 |
| 12 | Szekszard | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 19 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -10 | 19 |
| 13 | Rakosmenti KSK | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 18 | 24 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 16 | -6 | 18 |
| 14 | Mako | 18 | 5 | 3 | 10 | 18 | 30 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 21 | -12 | 18 |
| 15 | Hódmezővásárhely | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 29 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 20 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 9 | -15 | 17 |
| 16 | Paksi SE II | 18 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 13 | 32 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 16 | -19 | 11 |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Ferencváros | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 16 |
| 2 | MOL Vidi | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 12 |
| 3 | Paksi SE | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 4 | Budafoki MTE | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 10 |
| 5 | Várda SE | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | -2 | 10 |
| 6 | Újpest | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -6 | 10 |
| 7 | Puskás | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | -1 | 9 |
| 8 | MTK | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 9 | Zalaegerszegi TE | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Honvéd | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| 11 | Mezokovesd-Zsory | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 12 | Diosgyor | 6 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -5 | 4 |