Merkantil Bank Liga match preview and numbers: Békéscsaba welcome Gyirmót

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Competition: Hungary Merkantil Bank Liga
Competition: Sun 05.February
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Kórház utcai stadion (13000 seats)

Loyal fans at Kórház utcai stadion haven’t watched many victories this season, with Békéscsaba languishing in the 18th spot. The opposing Gyirmót will attempt to protect their higher league position in this match.

Insights:
  • Békéscsaba have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Békéscsaba form and stats

Békéscsaba have played 11 Merkantil Bank Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 3-3-5 (wins-draws-losses).

A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Békéscsaba, who played 1-1 against Gyirmót. That match was also played at this venue (Kórház utcai stadion).

A strong away win before that one, visiting Kazincbarcika and winning 3-1.

The Békéscsaba fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 18 goals in 11 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Békéscsaba have conceded 17 from these games.

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Gyirmót form and stats

Gyirmót have an excellent away record in the Merkantil Bank Liga so far with 6-4-1 from 11 games. Gyirmót have had a generous will to share for some time now, running a streak of three draws in a row.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Békéscsaba (placed 18th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 1-1.

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Dorogi.

The travelling fans enjoy Gyirmót's attacking play in away games, having scored 17 goals in 11 league matches away. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (10 so far). It's worth mentioning that 6 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

These opponents have battled earlier this season: Békéscsaba - Gyirmót 1-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - three - five (Békéscsaba wins - draws - Gyirmót wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less. The games between these teams have sometimes been a bit wild, having seen 6 red cards from the last ten duels.

Top Goalscorers

BékéscsabaY. Hamed
Y. Hamed
6 goals
GyirmótP. Nagy
P. Nagy
6 goals
Békéscsaba?. Czékus
?. Czékus
5 goals

Békéscsaba missing players

Gyirmót missing players

Békéscsaba Gyirmót
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
22 11 1 Played P 3 11 22
5 3 1 Won W 2 6 9
6 3 0 Drew D 1 4 6
11 5 0 Lost L 0 1 7
30 18 3 Scored S 5 17 35
36 17 1 Conceded C 1 10 26
95% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 82% 91%
64% 64% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 64% 73%
50% 55% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 36% 55%
45% 45% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 27% 36%
23% 27% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 18% 14%
55% 64% 100% BTTS BTTS 33% 55% 59%
9% 9% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 45% 32%
41% 36% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 18% 18%
 
5 6.2 0 Corners for (avg) C F 6.7 5.9 5.9
4.9 3.2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 3.3 4.6 4.2
2.5 2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.3 1.9 1.8
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
10.1 11.8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 12.7 11.5 11.9
3.6 4 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 6.7 4.1 4.9
35% 38% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 25% 38% 32%
 
12.2 11.9 0 Shots against (avg) S A 7.7 10.1 9.8
4.7 4.5 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.7 4.4 4.1
Key stats in Merkantil Bank Liga this season:
  • Békéscsaba have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Békéscsaba have won significantly more corners at home than away.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Diosgyor 21 15 1 5 45 19 10 7 1 2 19 9 11 8 0 3 26 10 26 46
2 MTK 22 13 5 4 64 35 11 7 3 1 32 15 11 6 2 3 32 20 29 44
3 Pécsi MFC 22 11 9 2 24 15 11 7 3 1 14 8 11 4 6 1 10 7 9 42
4 Szeged 2011 22 10 6 6 28 25 11 4 3 4 14 17 11 6 3 2 14 8 3 36
5 Szombathelyi Haladás 22 10 5 7 32 28 11 5 4 2 19 15 11 5 1 5 13 13 4 35
6 Ajka 22 10 5 7 31 27 11 5 3 3 18 14 11 5 2 4 13 13 4 35
7 Gyirmót 22 9 6 7 35 26 11 3 2 6 18 16 11 6 4 1 17 10 9 33
8 Csákvári TK 22 7 8 7 26 25 11 4 4 3 10 11 11 3 4 4 16 14 1 29
9 Soroksár SC 22 7 8 7 31 36 11 5 3 3 18 20 11 2 5 4 13 16 -5 29
10 Győri ETO 22 7 7 8 24 23 11 4 1 6 14 15 11 3 6 2 10 8 1 28
11 Budafoki MTE 22 7 7 8 26 30 11 4 5 2 17 12 11 3 2 6 9 18 -4 28
12 Tiszakecske 21 7 6 8 23 27 11 6 1 4 13 9 10 1 5 4 10 18 -4 27
13 Siófok 22 7 6 9 23 34 11 5 4 2 12 9 11 2 2 7 11 25 -11 27
14 Nyíregyháza Spartacus 22 7 5 10 28 29 11 5 2 4 17 13 11 2 3 6 11 16 -1 26
15 MTE 1904 22 7 5 10 22 30 11 2 3 6 9 20 11 5 2 4 13 10 -8 26
16 Szentlőrinc SE 22 6 7 9 30 34 11 4 5 2 17 13 11 2 2 7 13 21 -4 25
17 Kazincbarcika 22 6 6 10 26 41 11 4 4 3 16 15 11 2 2 7 10 26 -15 24
18 Békéscsaba 22 5 6 11 30 36 11 3 3 5 18 17 11 2 3 6 12 19 -6 21
19 Kozarmisleny 22 5 5 12 29 41 11 3 3 5 12 14 11 2 2 7 17 27 -12 20
20 Dorogi 22 4 5 13 22 38 11 3 2 6 12 18 11 1 3 7 10 20 -16 17

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.