The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Nyíregyháza Spartacus are in the 9th position while the guesting Kaposvári Rákóczi worry at 15th.
- Nyíregyháza Spartacus haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Kaposvári Rákóczi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
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.
Nyíregyháza Spartacus form and stats
The story so far in the Merkantil Bank Liga for Nyíregyháza Spartacus at their home stadium (Városi stadion) is 3 wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats. With three straight defeats the pressure is piling up on Nyíregyháza to get some points in this home game. Two defeats in a row at home hurts for Nyíregyháza, their manager G. Gálhidi and the supporters. There are certain expectations for improvement.
Nyíregyháza Spartacus's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-2 versus Ajka (placed 11th). Prior to that, an away loss at Vasas.
The Nyíregyháza fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 9 in 9 matches. Nyíregyháza's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 9 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Kaposvári Rákóczi form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Kaposvári Rákóczi so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-4 (win-draw-lose). Kaposvári has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Kaposvári Rákóczi have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 180 minutes ago. C. Erdei was the goal scorer.
It might be tough going out on the road again for Kaposvári, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 0-3 versus Dorogi (placed 16th).
Kaposvári Rákóczi are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 9 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Kaposvári struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 14 goals conceded from these games.
Head 2 Head
These teams' last encounter with each other was the Kaposvári Rákóczi - Nyíregyháza 0-1 earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last nine meetings): Nyíregyháza won three games, two matches ended with a draw and Kaposvári Rákóczi has four wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: two / sevenTop Goalscorers
  Z. Balázs 7 goals |   B. Ötvös 5 goals | M. Hornyák 4 goals |
Nyíregyháza Spartacus missing players
Kaposvári Rákóczi missing players
| Nyíregyháza Spartacus | Kaposvári Rákóczi | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 9 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 18 |
| 8 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 6 |
| 8 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| 18 | 9 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 9 | 20 |
| 19 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 26 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 89% |
| 58% | 78% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 75% | 72% |
| 26% | 22% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 62% | 61% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 25% | 33% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 42% | 56% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 56% |
| 26% | 22% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 22% |
| 32% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 1.4 | 0.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.4 | 7.9 | 8.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 8 | 9.7 |
| 3.2 | 3 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3 | 2.6 | 3.6 |
| 29% | 33% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 43% | 34% |
- Kaposvári Rákóczi have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Nyíregyháza Spartacus haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Debrecen | 19 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 28 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 6 | 1 | 14 | 7 | 30 | 42 |
| 2 | Budaors | 19 | 13 | 0 | 6 | 35 | 19 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 18 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 7 | 16 | 39 |
| 3 | Pécsi MFC | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 24 | 11 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 7 | 13 | 36 |
| 4 | Vasas | 19 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 31 | 19 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 19 | 9 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 12 | 36 |
| 5 | Gyirmót | 19 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 7 | 35 |
| 6 | Szombathelyi Haladas | 19 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 28 | 18 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 10 | 30 |
| 7 | Soroksar SC | 19 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 6 | 29 |
| 8 | Szolnoki MÁV | 19 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 19 | 20 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 7 | 13 | -1 | 28 |
| 9 | Nyíregyháza Spartacus | 19 | 8 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 10 | -1 | 27 |
| 10 | Gyori ETO | 19 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 29 | 22 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 26 |
| 11 | Ajka | 19 | 8 | 2 | 9 | 33 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 19 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 4 | 26 |
| 12 | Békéscsaba | 19 | 6 | 6 | 7 | 19 | 26 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 12 | -7 | 24 |
| 13 | Szeged 2011 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -10 | 24 |
| 14 | Siofok | 19 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 27 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 9 | 14 | -4 | 23 |
| 15 | Kaposvári Rákóczi | 19 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 20 | 29 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -9 | 21 |
| 16 | Dorogi | 19 | 5 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 19 | -10 | 20 |
| 17 | Szentlőrinc SE | 19 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 17 | 32 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 17 | -15 | 20 |
| 18 | Kazincbarcika | 19 | 5 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -13 | 19 |
| 19 | Csákvári TK | 19 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 29 | 42 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 13 | 20 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 16 | 22 | -13 | 15 |
| 20 | DEAC | 19 | 3 | 0 | 16 | 15 | 37 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 9 | 16 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 6 | 21 | -22 | 9 |