Kaposvári Rákóczi fights Honvéd in NB 1 battle

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Competition: Hungary NB 1
Competition: Sat 15.February
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Rákóczi Stadion (7000 seats)

Season ticket holders at Rákóczi Stadion haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Kaposvári Rákóczi languishing in the 12th position so far. The guesting Honvéd will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

For Kaposvári Rákóczi relegation is already certain this season. Only divine intervention and/or time travel can save them and neither look likely. Honvéd are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Kaposvári Rákóczi form and stats

The home fans haven’t been spoiled with victories in the NB 1 this season. Kaposvári Rákóczi, who have the most conceded goals (43) in NB 1, have only managed 2 wins, 1 draw and 7 losses from their games here at Rákóczi Stadion. Kaposvári Rákóczi has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager R. Waltner and the players.

The fans are hoping that Kaposvári Rákóczi will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 3-5 away loss in the NB 1 game against Várda SE (placed 9th). Ahead of that match, Kaposvári Rákóczi lost 0-3 at home to Paksi SE.

As you can tell by the result above, the goals flowed freely in the previous game and the stadium rocked. Could there be another goal fest today?

Kaposvári Rákóczi has scored 12 league goals at home this season, in 10 matches. Kaposvári Rákóczi are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (21 from 10 played).

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Honvéd form and stats

The visitors are W4-D3-L3 on the road this term. That's in the NB 1. It's three draws from Honvéd's last three away games, a decent catch but one that could be so much better.

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. Honvéd goalkeeper Tomas Tujvel is eager to challenge this, with his 219 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.

The supporters enjoyed Honvéd's previous game versus Zalaegerszegi TE (placed 11th), a NB 1 2-0 win played at home. A 0-0 draw at Ferencvaros's stadium before that.

Honvéd find the net in their away games, although not all the time. 11 goals from 10 away fixtures in the league. As opposed to that, Honvéd have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Honvéd - Kaposvári Rákóczi 2-0, played this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Kaposvári Rákóczi won one, Honvéd won six and three draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

HonvédD. Lanzafame
D. Lanzafame
8 goals
Kaposvári RákócziM. Ádám
M. Ádám
5 goals
Kaposvári RákócziR. Nagy
R. Nagy
4 goals

Kaposvári Rákóczi missing players

Honvéd missing players

Kaposvári Rákóczi Honvéd
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
20 10 3 Played P 3 10 20
3 2 2 Won W 1 4 8
1 1 0 Drew D 0 3 5
16 7 1 Lost L 2 3 7
19 12 8 Scored S 2 11 22
43 21 4 Conceded C 5 12 22
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 80% 80%
90% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 70% 65%
45% 60% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 50% 45%
30% 40% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 20% 20%
25% 30% 67% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 10%
40% 50% 67% BTTS BTTS 33% 60% 50%
10% 10% 33% Clean Sheets C S 33% 30% 40%
50% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 33% 30% 30%
 
3.7 4.5 4 Corners for (avg) C F 8.3 5.2 4.9
7 5.7 6 Corners against (avg) C A 5 6.3 5
2.6 1.7 1.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.7 2.9 2.4
2 2 0 Red cards R C 1 2 2
 
192 113 34 Total Shots T S 28 77 174
79 46 18 Shots on Target S O 11 32 59
24% 26% 44% Goal Efficiency G E 18% 34% 37%
Key stats in NB 1 this season:
  • All of Kaposvári Rákóczi's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Honvéd have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the fewest clean sheets (2)
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the fewest points (7) at home
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the fewest points from losing position (1)
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the fewest scored goals (19)
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the fewest scored goals in the second half (7)
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the most conceded goals (21) at home
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the most conceded goals (43)
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the most conceded goals in the first half (25)
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the most dropped points from leading position (15)
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the the worst goal difference (-24)
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the the worst goal difference (-9) at home
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi 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 Ferencvaros 18 13 4 1 35 15 9 6 3 0 14 5 9 7 1 1 21 10 20 43
2 MOL Vidi 20 12 4 4 35 19 10 5 1 4 18 14 10 7 3 0 17 5 16 40
3 Mezokovesd-Zsory 20 10 5 5 26 18 10 5 2 3 11 8 10 5 3 2 15 10 8 35
4 Puskás 20 8 7 5 31 23 10 3 3 4 15 14 10 5 4 1 16 9 8 31
5 Honvéd 20 8 5 7 22 22 10 4 2 4 11 10 10 4 3 3 11 12 0 29
6 Debrecen 19 8 3 8 32 32 10 5 2 3 20 16 9 3 1 5 12 16 0 27
7 Diosgyor 20 8 2 10 24 29 10 4 1 5 12 14 10 4 1 5 12 15 -5 26
8 Újpest 19 7 4 8 25 29 9 2 2 5 9 14 10 5 2 3 16 15 -4 25
9 Várda SE 20 7 3 10 25 29 10 5 1 4 16 13 10 2 2 6 9 16 -4 24
10 Paksi SE 20 7 2 11 25 35 10 4 1 5 12 17 10 3 1 6 13 18 -10 23
11 Zalaegerszegi TE 20 4 6 10 25 30 10 2 4 4 13 15 10 2 2 6 12 15 -5 18
12 Kaposvári Rákóczi 20 3 1 16 19 43 10 2 1 7 12 21 10 1 0 9 7 22 -24 10

Read more about NB 1

The Nemzeti Bajnokság I (meaning “National Championship I”) is the top level of Hungarian football. Is also known by the sponsorship name OTP Bank Liga, or shortened to NB 1. It was founded in 1901. The present format has twelve teams playing each other three times for a total of 33 fixtures.