A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 4th and 10th place in the table will show on the pitch.
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!
Puskás form and stats
When playing at home in the NB 1, Puskás have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 3 defeats from 7 games.
The home team returns to Pancho Arena after sharing the points with Ferencváros (placed 1st) on their last time out; the NB 1 game ended 2-2. In the game before, an away victory in the Hungarian Cup match versus Dabas-Gyon with a 3-0 scoreline.
Trouble was brewing at the score 0-2 against Ferencváros last time out, but a goal from T. Meissner completed a comeback to a draw result for Puskás.
Puskás have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Pancho Arena with 13 goals in 7 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 11 goals have been conceded.
Zalaegerszegi TE form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Zalaegerszegi TE so far with only 5 points returning home. The records show 1-2-4 (win-draw-lose).
Zalaegerszegi TE are travelling after their nice 2-0 home win in the NB 1 against Kaposvari Rakoczi (placed 12th). Preceding that game was the away Hungarian Cup victory against Szarvasi FC with the score of 2-0.
The travelling fans enjoy Zalaegerszegi TE's attacking play in away games, having scored 11 goals in 7 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Zalaegerszegi TE have conceded 11 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Zalaegerszegi TE - Puskás 1-1. Numbers for the last seven meetings between these two teams are: 3 wins for Puskás, 3 draws and 1 win for Zalaegerszegi TE. Over 2,5 goals: 2 times; under 2,5 goals: 5 games.Top Goalscorers
  Á. Gyurcsó 7 goals |  E. Henty 6 goals |  D. Vaněček II 5 goals |
Puskás missing players
Zalaegerszegi TE missing players
| Puskás | Zalaegerszegi TE | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 15 | 7 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 7 | 15 |
| 7 | 3 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 5 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 7 |
| 26 | 13 | 6 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 22 |
| 19 | 11 | 2 | Conceded | C | 4 | 11 | 22 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 86% | 93% |
| 87% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 57% | 73% |
| 53% | 57% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 57% | 47% |
| 40% | 43% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 57% | 40% |
| 13% | 29% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 43% | 27% |
| 73% | 71% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 43% | 53% |
| 13% | 14% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 29% | 20% |
| 13% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 43% | 33% |
| 4.6 | 5.3 | 8.5 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 3 | 4 | 5.3 |
| 5.5 | 5 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 6 | 7.3 | 7 |
| 2.4 | 2.3 | 1.5 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 4 | 4 |
| 167 | 85 | 34 | Total Shots | T S | 23 | 94 | 166 |
| 68 | 32 | 17 | Shots on Target | S O | 10 | 37 | 67 |
| 38% | 41% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 30% | 31% |
- All of Puskás's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Puskás has the most points from losing position (8)
- Puskás have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Puskás haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Zalaegerszegi TE have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Zalaegerszegi TE have won significantly less corners away then 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 | Ferencváros | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 9 | 14 | 33 |
| 2 | MOL Vidi | 15 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 16 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 12 | 29 |
| 3 | Mezokovesd-Zsory | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 8 | 28 |
| 4 | Puskás | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 19 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 7 | 25 |
| 5 | Újpest | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 23 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 23 |
| 6 | Honved | 15 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 20 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 12 | -1 | 23 |
| 7 | Varda SE | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 14 | -2 | 20 |
| 8 | Debrecen | 14 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 11 | -2 | 19 |
| 9 | Diosgyor | 15 | 6 | 1 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 12 | -7 | 19 |
| 10 | Zalaegerszegi TE | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 14 |
| 11 | Paksi SE | 15 | 4 | 2 | 9 | 19 | 29 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 14 | -10 | 14 |
| 12 | Kaposvari Rakoczi | 15 | 2 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 31 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 15 | -20 | 6 |