Merkantil Bank Liga match prediction and preview for Vasas vs Békéscsaba clash

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Competition: Hungary Merkantil Bank Liga
Date: Sun 02.February
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Illovszky Rudolf Stadion (5145 seats)

This match has been long awaited by fans of both sides, as it's the first Merkantil Bank Liga game of the season. Both Vasas and Békéscsaba are looking for a positive start to their campaigns.

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Vasas form and stats

With the first game of the season soon underway, it's time to look at the results from the Vasas friendly games in pre-season: Vasas played two friendlies, won 1, drew 1 and lost 0. If you are really into statistics you might appreciate knowing that Vasas scored 1 goal and conceded 0 in these two games.

Last season, Vasas's league statistics were 18 wins, 11 draws and 8 losses, resulting in a 3rd position in the Merkantil Bank Liga. Over these 37 matches they scored 73 goals and conceded 59. Playing at home last season Vasas managed 9-6-3 (win-draw-lost) with 44 goals and 33 conceded.

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Békéscsaba form and stats

Békéscsaba played one friendly in their break from official games, resulting in 0 victories, 0 draws and 1 defeat. In these one match Békéscsaba scored 1 and conceded 2 goals.

Let's have a look at how Békéscsaba performed last season in the Merkantil Bank Liga: They landed a 6th position in the league table after playing out 17 victories, 9 draws and 11 defeats. In total they scored 56 and conceded 46 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 6 and lost 7 with 28/30 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Vasas and Békéscsaba have met before this season: Békéscsaba - Vasas 2-0. Vasas-Békéscsaba H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Vasas 3 wins, Békéscsaba 3 wins, 4 draws. 4 of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

VasasA. Balajti
A. Balajti
28 goals
VasasB. Birtalan
B. Birtalan
13 goals

Vasas missing players

Békéscsaba missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Vasas Békéscsaba
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 10 3 Played P 3 9 20
9 4 1 Won W 2 4 8
4 4 1 Drew D 0 0 4
7 2 1 Lost L 1 5 8
39 18 4 Scored S 3 10 24
31 14 3 Conceded C 1 13 26
95% 90% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
95% 90% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 67% 65%
60% 50% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 44% 40%
45% 40% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 22% 25%
25% 30% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 22% 15%
60% 60% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 33% 40%
25% 30% 33% Clean Sheets C S 67% 22% 25%
20% 20% 33% Failed to Score F T 33% 44% 35%
 
5.3 6.5 6.3 Corners For (avg) C F 4.3 4.7 4.2
3.5 3.8 5 Corners Against (avg) C A 3.3 4.3 4.5
1.7 1.4 1.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 2.7 2.8 2.5
3 3 1 Red Cards R C 0 0 1
 
248 130 35 Total Shots T S 25 65 165
99 49 9 Shots on Target S O 13 28 75
39% 37% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 23% 36% 32%
Key stats in Merkantil Bank Liga this season:
  • Békéscsaba have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Békéscsaba haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Vasas 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 Ajka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Balmazujvaros Sport 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Békéscsaba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Budafoki MTE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Budaörs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Csákvári TK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Dorogi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Gyirmót 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Győri ETO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Kazincbarcika 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 MTK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Nyíregyháza Spartacus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Siófok 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Soroksár SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Szeged 2011 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Szolnoki MAV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Szombathelyi Haladás 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Tiszakecske 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Vác 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Vasas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zalaegerszegi TE 37 24 7 6 72 41 19 14 2 3 42 21 18 10 5 3 30 20 31 79
2 Kaposvári Rákóczi 37 20 11 6 59 40 18 10 5 3 24 18 19 10 6 3 35 22 19 71
3 Vasas 37 18 11 8 73 59 18 9 6 3 44 33 19 9 5 5 29 26 14 65
4 Gyirmót 37 20 4 13 74 49 19 11 2 6 39 23 18 9 2 7 35 26 25 64
5 Budaörs 37 19 4 14 61 46 19 9 3 7 35 24 18 10 1 7 26 22 15 61
6 Békéscsaba 37 17 9 11 56 46 18 11 3 4 28 16 19 6 6 7 28 30 10 60
7 Soroksár SC 37 18 5 14 67 58 19 10 3 6 41 34 18 8 2 8 26 24 9 59
8 Győri ETO 37 16 7 14 58 46 18 9 6 3 25 15 19 7 1 11 33 31 12 55
9 Nyíregyháza Spartacus 37 15 10 12 52 48 18 11 3 4 33 21 19 4 7 8 19 27 4 55
10 Kazincbarcika 37 15 8 14 56 50 19 7 5 7 30 32 18 8 3 7 26 18 6 53
11 Csákvári TK 37 12 16 9 57 55 18 5 7 6 28 32 19 7 9 3 29 23 2 52
12 Vác 37 11 13 13 44 47 19 6 8 5 18 17 18 5 5 8 26 30 -3 46
13 Siófok 37 11 11 15 47 53 18 7 5 6 19 19 19 4 6 9 28 34 -6 44
14 Dorogi 37 10 12 15 53 58 19 6 5 8 26 27 18 4 7 7 27 31 -5 42
15 Tiszakecske 37 9 15 13 33 51 18 6 6 6 20 21 19 3 9 7 13 30 -18 42
16 Budafoki MTE 37 12 5 20 45 64 19 9 3 7 29 28 18 3 2 13 16 36 -19 41
17 Balmazujvaros Sport 37 9 10 18 29 48 18 6 4 8 18 21 19 3 6 10 11 27 -19 37
18 Cegledi 37 8 8 21 35 66 19 5 5 9 21 34 18 3 3 12 14 32 -31 32
19 MTE 1904 37 6 13 18 35 59 19 5 5 9 16 25 18 1 8 9 19 34 -24 31
20 Monori SE 37 6 9 22 47 69 18 3 8 7 24 32 19 3 1 15 23 37 -22 27

Table
  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Ajka 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Balmazujvaros Sport 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Békéscsaba 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Budafoki MTE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Budaörs 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 Csákvári TK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Dorogi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Gyirmót 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Győri ETO 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Kazincbarcika 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 MTK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Nyíregyháza Spartacus 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
13 Siófok 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
14 Soroksár SC 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
15 Szeged 2011 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
16 Szolnoki MAV 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 Szombathelyi Haladás 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
18 Tiszakecske 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
19 Vác 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
20 Vasas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0

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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.