Újpest will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 7 points behind Puskás.
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!
Újpest can neither be promoted or relegated from NB 1. Puskás are staying put at 4th place whatever happens for the rest of the season.
Újpest form and stats
Újpest's results here at Szusza Ferenc Stadion in the NB 1 have been very modest with 2 victories, 2 draws and 5 defeats.
A strong away win for Újpest against Kaposvári Rákóczi the last match, as S. Novothny were on target. Heartbreak before that as Újpest lost 0-1 at MOL Vidi's place.
Újpest are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 9 goals in 9 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 14 goals have been conceded.
Puskás form and stats
The visitors are W5-D5-L1 on the road this term. That's in the NB 1. The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Mezokovesd-Zsory game have they lost an away game, meaning Puskás has taken points from nine away matches in a row.
Puskás are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Honvéd (placed 5th). That result followed a home victory 3-0 versus Bekescsaba in the Hungarian Cup.
A new game in only three days for Puskás, the Hungarian Cup home match versus Mezokovesd-Zsory. Busy days.
Puskás has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 17 goals from 11 games. It's not easy to score on Puskás as they have only conceded 10 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
Újpest and Puskás have met before this season: Puskás - Újpest 1-3. Last ten meetings between the teams: Újpest won three, Puskás won five and two draws. six games with over 2,5 goals, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
 D. Vaněček II 7 goals |  Á. Gyurcsó 7 goals |  J. Knežević 4 goals |
Újpest missing players
Puskás missing players
| Újpest | Puskás | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 8 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 9 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 5 | 8 |
| 9 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 5 |
| 27 | 9 | 1 | Scored | S | 4 | 17 | 35 |
| 31 | 14 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 10 | 25 |
| 90% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 95% |
| 71% | 67% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 82% |
| 52% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 36% | 45% |
| 38% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 27% | 36% |
| 19% | 22% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 9% |
| 52% | 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 73% | 68% |
| 24% | 22% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 18% | 18% |
| 33% | 33% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 9% | 18% |
| 5.6 | 6 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 6.3 | 5.1 | 5.4 |
| 3.4 | 3.2 | 5.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.3 | 5.3 | 4.9 |
| 2 | 1.7 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 2.5 | 2.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 224 | 105 | 20 | Total Shots | T S | 51 | 138 | 299 |
| 84 | 37 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 18 | 58 | 119 |
| 32% | 24% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 29% | 29% |
- Puskás haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
- Újpest has the fewest scored goals (9) 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 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 36 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 21 | 13 | 18 | 46 |
| 2 | MOL Vidi | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 39 | 21 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 15 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 6 | 18 | 43 |
| 3 | Mezokovesd-Zsory | 22 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 32 | 19 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 13 | 41 |
| 4 | Puskás | 22 | 9 | 8 | 5 | 35 | 25 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 17 | 10 | 10 | 35 |
| 5 | Honvéd | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 24 | 23 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 1 | 33 |
| 6 | Diósgyőr | 22 | 9 | 3 | 10 | 28 | 31 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 17 | -3 | 30 |
| 7 | Újpest | 21 | 8 | 4 | 9 | 27 | 31 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 17 | -4 | 28 |
| 8 | Debrecen | 21 | 8 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 20 | -4 | 27 |
| 9 | Paksi SE | 22 | 8 | 2 | 12 | 29 | 39 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 19 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -10 | 26 |
| 10 | Várda SE | 22 | 7 | 4 | 11 | 28 | 34 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 18 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 19 | -6 | 25 |
| 11 | Zalaegerszegi TE | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 28 | 35 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 16 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 19 | -7 | 21 |
| 12 | Kaposvári Rákóczi | 22 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 19 | 45 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 12 | 23 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 7 | 22 | -26 | 10 |