Szolnoki MÁV look to Tiszaligeti Stadion supporters for inspiration before Békéscsaba match

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Competition: Hungary Merkantil Bank Liga
Competition: Sun 31.October
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Tiszaligeti Stadion (10000 seats)

Merkantil Bank Liga: What this fixture might lack in glamour it should make up for in tempo and dedication. Get set for Szolnoki MÁV - Békéscsaba!

Insights:
  • Szolnoki MÁV haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Békéscsaba have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in Merkantil Bank Liga

Békéscsaba could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Hungarian Cup game only four sleeps ago. That game was also an away game, at ESMTK. It will be interesting to see if they are fully ready and rested for this match, and/or if some changes in the lineup is necessary.

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Szolnoki MÁV form and stats

3-2-2 (win-draw-lost) are the Merkantil Bank Liga numbers at home for Szolnoki MÁV so far this season.

Szolnoki lost their last game at Nyiregyhaza Spartacus (placed 5th) after a 0-2 scoreline.

2-2 away at Csakvari TK before that.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Szolnoki MÁV have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eleven games) they have won five times, drawn four and lost two.

Szolnoki MÁV has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 7 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.

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Békéscsaba form and stats

Békéscsaba have only collected 5 points from their away games in the Merkantil Bank Liga, after 1-2-3 (6 played).

Two travels in a row for Békéscsaba, whose manager S. Schindler could celebrate last time after the Hungarian Cup win against ESMTK. An insane match with an abundance of goals last time out for Békéscsaba, as mentioned above. 6 goals in that entertaining match, will this match be as refreshing?

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Kecskemeti TE in the Merkantil Bank Liga.

Békéscsaba are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, four draws and nine defeats. From a total of 16 matches.

Békéscsaba find the net regularly in their away games. 8 goals from 6 away fixtures in the league. Békéscsaba's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 11 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: four - two - four (Szolnoki MÁV wins - draws - Békéscsaba wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Szolnoki MÁVZ. Sipos
Z. Sipos
5 goals
BékéscsabaP. Horvath
P. Horvath
5 goals
SzolnokiI. Lakatos
I. Lakatos
3 goals

Szolnoki MÁV missing players

Békéscsaba missing players

Szolnoki MÁV Békéscsaba
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
13 7 1 Played P 2 6 13
4 3 1 Won W 0 1 1
4 2 0 Drew D 1 2 6
5 2 0 Lost L 1 3 6
17 9 3 Scored S 3 8 16
22 11 1 Conceded C 4 11 24
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
85% 86% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 92%
46% 43% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 83% 69%
46% 43% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 33% 38%
23% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 8%
54% 43% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 100% 85%
15% 29% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
31% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 15%
 
4.6 4.8 2 Corners for (avg) C F 3.5 4.2 5.4
5.2 5.8 9 Corners against (avg) C A 6.5 6.3 6
2.8 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 2.7 2.4
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
8.2 9 7 Shots (avg) S ( 8.5 7.5 10.8
3.2 3.7 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.5 4.2
45% 41% 75% Goal Efficiency G E 38% 38% 32%
Key stats in Merkantil Bank Liga this season:
  • All of Békéscsaba's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Békéscsaba have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
  • 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 (13) in Merkantil Bank Liga
  • Békéscsaba have the most matches over the total-line (9) in Merkantil Bank Liga
  • Békéscsaba have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Békéscsaba haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Szolnoki MÁV 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 Szombathelyi Haladas 13 8 4 1 15 5 6 5 1 0 10 4 7 3 3 1 5 1 10 28
2 Vasas 13 8 3 2 24 11 7 6 1 0 12 4 6 2 2 2 12 7 13 27
3 Kecskemeti TE 13 7 5 1 21 11 8 6 1 1 15 6 5 1 4 0 6 5 10 26
4 Diosgyor 13 6 5 2 22 15 6 4 2 0 13 5 7 2 3 2 9 10 7 23
5 Nyiregyhaza Spartacus 13 6 5 2 22 15 7 4 3 0 11 4 6 2 2 2 11 11 7 23
6 Szeged 2011 13 6 3 4 16 10 6 3 2 1 8 3 7 3 1 3 8 7 6 21
7 Szentlorinc SE 13 4 8 1 16 11 5 1 4 0 7 4 8 3 4 1 9 7 5 20
8 Pecsi MFC 13 5 3 5 12 12 8 4 2 2 10 6 5 1 1 3 2 6 0 18
9 Dorogi 13 5 3 5 11 15 6 2 2 2 3 5 7 3 1 3 8 10 -4 18
10 Gyori ETO 13 4 5 4 19 17 7 2 3 2 9 8 6 2 2 2 10 9 2 17
11 Siófok 13 3 8 2 15 13 7 2 5 0 13 9 6 1 3 2 2 4 2 17
12 Szolnoki MÁV 13 4 4 5 17 22 7 3 2 2 9 11 6 1 2 3 8 11 -5 16
13 Budafoki MTE 13 4 3 6 17 17 7 3 2 2 10 8 6 1 1 4 7 9 0 15
14 Ajka 13 4 3 6 17 18 6 3 2 1 10 5 7 1 1 5 7 13 -1 15
15 Soroksar SC 13 4 3 6 18 24 5 2 0 3 6 7 8 2 3 3 12 17 -6 15
16 Csakvari TK 13 3 5 5 17 18 6 1 3 2 8 8 7 2 2 3 9 10 -1 14
17 Budaors 13 2 6 5 15 21 6 1 2 3 9 13 7 1 4 2 6 8 -6 12
18 III. Kerületi TUE 13 2 4 7 12 24 7 1 3 3 7 12 6 1 1 4 5 12 -12 10
19 Békéscsaba 13 1 6 6 16 24 7 0 4 3 8 13 6 1 2 3 8 11 -8 9
20 Tiszakecske 13 0 2 11 13 32 6 0 0 6 7 15 7 0 2 5 6 17 -19 2

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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.