Soccer betting preview: Kecskemeti TE welcomes Diósgyőr in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Hungary Merkantil Bank Liga
Competition: Mon 14.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Széktói Stadion (6320 seats)

A total of 22 rounds of games are done and both Kecskemeti TE and Diósgyőr are up there with the best. Let's get started!

Insights:
  • Kecskemeti TE have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Merkantil Bank Liga
  • Diósgyőr is in the best form (4-2-0) in Merkantil Bank Liga

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

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Kecskemeti TE form and stats

25 points is a decent return from 11 Merkantil Bank Liga games here at Széktói Stadion for Kecskemeti TE. The data says 8 wins, 1 draw and 2 losses. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Kecskemeti TE has won four games in a row. The Szombathelyi Haladas match was the last time out without a victory.

In the game before, an away victory in the Merkantil Bank Liga match versus Ajka with a 3-1 scoreline.

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Kecskemeti have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found five matches with the results: Won five, drawn zero and lost zero.

The Kecskemeti TE fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 11 league matches. Kecskemeti TE are not conceding a lot of goals here at Széktói Stadion in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 7 from 11 matches.

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Diósgyőr form and stats

Playing away, Diósgyőr have won 4 games, drawn 5 and suffered 2 defeats in the Merkantil Bank Liga this season. In general it has been a productive period now for Diósgyőr as they haven't lost any of their last eleven games.

Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Diósgyőr goalkeeper Braniszlav Danilovics is eager to challenge this, with his 204 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

Diósgyőr won their last game, 1-0 versus Siofok played at home.

Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Vasas.

Diósgyőr find the net regularly in their away games. 13 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. Diósgyőr have conceded 12 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The two duelists also encountered each other earlier this campaign: Diósgyőr - Kecskemeti TE 1-1. Head to head totals (for the previous ten meetings): Kecskemeti won three games, five matches ended in a draw and Diósgyőr got two wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: four / six The games between these sides sometimes lean towards being hostile, having seen 7 red cards from the last ten encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Kecskemeti TED. Lukacs
D. Lukacs
12 goals
DiósgyőrN. Könyves
N. Könyves
11 goals
DiósgyőrG. Molnár
G. Molnár
8 goals

Kecskemeti TE missing players

Diósgyőr missing players

Kecskemeti TE Diósgyőr
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
22 11 2 Played P 3 11 22
13 8 1 Won W 0 4 13
5 1 0 Drew D 2 5 7
4 2 1 Lost L 1 2 2
38 19 1 Scored S 2 13 39
19 7 1 Conceded C 3 12 19
95% 91% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 67% 91% 95%
68% 55% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 73% 82%
36% 27% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 45% 45%
32% 27% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 23%
18% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 14%
45% 27% 0% BTTS BTTS 67% 64% 55%
41% 64% 50% Clean Sheets C S 33% 27% 41%
18% 18% 50% Failed to Score F T 33% 18% 9%
 
4.7 4.1 6 Corners for (avg) C F 6.3 5.5 5.5
5 5 5 Corners against (avg) C A 6.7 6.3 5.3
2.9 2.6 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 2.5 1.9
3 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 3
 
12.5 12.6 13 Shots (avg) S ( 9.7 9.5 9.4
5.7 6.3 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4.7 4.3 4.3
30% 28% 12% Goal Efficiency G E 14% 28% 42%
 
9.6 8.7 5 Shots against (avg) S A 10 10.1 9.1
4.2 3.6 2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.3 3.2 2.9
Key stats in Merkantil Bank Liga this season:
  • Diósgyőr have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Diósgyőr have the most scored goals in the first half (19) in Merkantil Bank Liga
  • Diósgyőr is in the best form (4-2-0) in Merkantil Bank Liga
  • Kecskemeti TE have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Kecskemeti TE have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (5) in Merkantil Bank Liga

  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 23 13 7 3 41 17 11 8 3 0 19 5 12 5 4 3 22 12 24 46
2 Diósgyőr 22 13 7 2 39 19 11 9 2 0 26 7 11 4 5 2 13 12 20 46
3 Kecskemeti TE 22 13 5 4 38 19 11 8 1 2 19 7 11 5 4 2 19 12 19 44
4 Szeged 2011 23 12 6 5 33 17 12 7 3 2 20 9 11 5 3 3 13 8 16 42
5 Szombathelyi Haladas 23 12 5 6 27 16 11 7 1 3 18 11 12 5 4 3 9 5 11 41
6 Siofok 23 9 9 5 28 24 12 6 6 0 22 11 11 3 3 5 6 13 4 36
7 Nyiregyhaza Spartacus 23 10 6 7 31 29 12 7 4 1 15 5 11 3 2 6 16 24 2 36
8 Gyori ETO 23 9 6 8 28 25 12 3 4 5 12 15 11 6 2 3 16 10 3 33
9 Pecsi MFC 23 9 5 9 28 24 12 6 2 4 18 10 11 3 3 5 10 14 4 32
10 Dorogi 23 9 4 10 24 32 11 5 3 3 12 8 12 4 1 7 12 24 -8 31
11 Szentlorinc SE 23 6 9 8 24 27 10 3 4 3 12 12 13 3 5 5 12 15 -3 27
12 Soroksar SC 23 7 5 11 35 43 12 4 1 7 16 19 11 3 4 4 19 24 -8 26
13 Bekescsaba 23 5 10 8 32 36 12 2 7 3 16 17 11 3 3 5 16 19 -4 25
14 Ajka 23 6 6 11 29 34 11 4 4 3 18 14 12 2 2 8 11 20 -5 24
15 Budaors 23 5 9 9 25 36 11 2 3 6 14 20 12 3 6 3 11 16 -11 24
16 Csakvari TK 23 5 8 10 31 40 11 3 4 4 17 19 12 2 4 6 14 21 -9 23
17 Szolnoki MAV 23 5 7 11 22 35 12 4 4 4 11 15 11 1 3 7 11 20 -13 22
18 III. Keruleti TUE 23 5 7 11 23 37 12 2 5 5 13 21 11 3 2 6 10 16 -14 22
19 Tiszakecske 23 6 3 14 24 43 11 4 0 7 14 19 12 2 3 7 10 24 -19 21
20 Budafoki MTE 23 4 8 11 22 31 12 3 5 4 13 15 11 1 3 7 9 16 -9 20

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.