Merkantil Bank Liga match preview and statistics: Vasas fight Ajka

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Competition: Hungary Merkantil Bank Liga
Competition: Sun 11.April
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Illovszky Rudolf Stadion (5145 seats)

Both teams are enjoying a good season so far and games like this could be decisive. Here's the preview for Vasas - Ajka!

Insights:
  • Vasas have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Ajka have the most scored goals (29) away in Merkantil Bank Liga

It's no vacation for neither Vasas nor Ajka as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.

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Vasas form and stats

The home supporters can't complain about results here at Illovszky Rudolf Stadion as Vasas have scored 29 goals to get 32 points from 15 games. The overall stats in the Merkantil Bank Liga are 9-5-1 (wins-draws-losses).

The Vasas goalkeeper Levente Jova is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 242 minutes without conceding a goal in the Merkantil Bank Liga.

A good away victory last time out for Vasas, who won 1-0 against DEAC (placed 20th). A strong away win before that one, visiting Szeged 2011 and winning 1-0.

The Vasas fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 29 goals in 15 league matches. From these home matches, Vasas have conceded only 14 goals.

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Ajka form and stats

6-1-8 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Ajka, who have the most scored goals (29) away in Merkantil Bank Liga, in their Merkantil Bank Liga matches away.

Ajka played 2-2 against Szeged 2011 in their previous match. Preceding that game, the 0-1 loss visiting Gyirmót's place.

Drawing 2-2 against Szeged 2011 after 90 minutes last time out was very disappointing after leading the match 2-0. Their manager K. Kis needs to evaluate why the team couldn't defend their result.

Ajka has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 29 goals from 15 games. Ajka have conceded 23 goals in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

The most recent history between these sides is the Ajka - Vasas 1-2 played earlier this season. Vasas-Ajka H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: Vasas six wins, Ajka one win, one draw. six of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

AjkaK. Nagy
K. Nagy
17 goals
VasasA. Radó
A. Radó
11 goals
VasasR. Feczesin
R. Feczesin
10 goals

Vasas missing players

Ajka missing players

Vasas Ajka
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
31 15 3 Played P 3 15 31
18 9 1 Won W 1 6 15
8 5 2 Drew D 0 1 4
5 1 0 Lost L 2 8 12
50 29 3 Scored S 5 29 57
29 14 2 Conceded C 7 23 42
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
71% 80% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 67% 77%
45% 53% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 67% 65%
29% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 47% 39%
13% 13% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 20% 13%
58% 73% 67% BTTS BTTS 67% 53% 52%
32% 27% 33% Clean Sheets C S 0% 20% 29%
16% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 27% 19%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.8 1.7 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 2.4 2.2
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
10 10.1 8 Shots (avg) S ( 7.5 10.1 9.3
4.5 4.3 3.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3 5.2 5.2
36% 45% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 39% 36%
Key stats in Merkantil Bank Liga this season:
  • Ajka have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Ajka have the most scored goals (29) away in Merkantil Bank Liga
  • Ajka haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Vasas have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Vasas have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Vasas have scored in all their home matches so far.
  • Vasas haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

  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 31 19 6 6 66 27 15 13 0 2 39 11 16 6 6 4 27 16 39 63
2 Vasas 31 18 8 5 50 29 15 9 5 1 29 14 16 9 3 4 21 15 21 62
3 Gyirmót 31 18 5 8 44 25 15 10 3 2 21 6 16 8 2 6 23 19 19 59
4 Pécsi MFC 31 16 10 5 42 20 16 9 5 2 22 9 15 7 5 3 20 11 22 58
5 Nyíregyháza Spartacus 31 14 8 9 34 22 16 7 6 3 22 11 15 7 2 6 12 11 12 50
6 Ajka 31 15 4 12 57 42 16 9 3 4 28 19 15 6 1 8 29 23 15 49
7 Soroksár SC 31 14 7 10 43 35 16 10 4 2 29 17 15 4 3 8 14 18 8 49
8 Szombathelyi Haladás 31 12 10 9 38 28 15 7 6 2 23 7 16 5 4 7 15 21 10 46
9 Budaörs 31 14 3 14 49 50 14 7 2 5 25 25 17 7 1 9 24 25 -1 45
10 Győri ETO 31 12 8 11 44 31 16 9 5 2 24 10 15 3 3 9 20 21 13 44
11 Szolnoki MÁV 31 11 10 10 29 32 15 10 2 3 18 10 16 1 8 7 11 22 -3 43
12 Békéscsaba 31 10 10 11 35 43 16 4 6 6 18 21 15 6 4 5 17 22 -8 40
13 Dorogi 31 9 10 12 28 39 16 6 4 6 13 15 15 3 6 6 15 24 -11 37
14 Szeged 2011 31 10 7 14 32 50 15 4 3 8 13 25 16 6 4 6 19 25 -18 37
15 Kaposvári Rákóczi 31 7 12 12 30 48 16 5 6 5 20 25 15 2 6 7 10 23 -18 33
16 Csákvári TK 31 7 11 13 47 54 15 5 5 5 26 26 16 2 6 8 21 28 -7 32
17 Siófok 31 9 4 18 40 52 15 6 1 8 24 29 16 3 3 10 16 23 -12 31
18 Kazincbarcika 31 8 7 16 25 47 17 4 4 9 11 24 14 4 3 7 14 23 -22 31
19 Szentlőrinc SE 31 8 7 16 24 46 15 5 3 7 13 19 16 3 4 9 11 27 -22 31
20 DEAC 31 5 1 25 24 61 16 5 1 10 15 25 15 0 0 15 9 36 -37 16

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.