NB 1 match prediction: Little separates Zalaegerszegi TE and Mezőkövesd-Zsóry in quality

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Competition: Hungary NB 1
Date: Sat 09.November
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: ZTE Arena (14000 seats)

The visiting Mezőkövesd-Zsóry side should be favourites in this visit to Zalaegerszegi TE, as the away team holds a 13 point advantage from their eleven league games this season.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Zalaegerszegi TE form and stats

Zalaegerszegi TE have collected 5 points from their NB 1 home games so far after 1-2-2.

The points were shared in Zalaegerszegi TE's previous game, also at home. Visiting MOL Vidi (placed 1st) travelled back with a point after a 3-3 scoreline. In the preceding match a 7-3 victory visiting Budaors.

A case of two points dropped for Zalaegerszegi TE in the MOL Vidi match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw. A goal frenzy last time out for Zalaegerszegi TE, with a total of 6 goals in the match against MOL Vidi. Fun stuff to watch!

The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Zalaegerszegi TE have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found three matches with the results: Won 1 Drawn 1 Lost 1.

Zalaegerszegi TE have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at ZTE Arena with 8 goals in 5 league matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Zalaegerszegi TE defense is not exactly impregnable. 8 goals conceded from 5 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Mezőkövesd-Zsóry form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most points (13) away in NB 1, on their NB 1 travels is 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Ferencvaros (placed 3rd) in their previous outing. The NB 1 match ended in a draw 1-1. Prior to that result Mezőkövesd-Zsóry won their away game at Senyo Carnifex in the Hungarian Cup. The scoreline was 2-1.

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Mezőkövesd-Zsóry playing away and similar expectations, we found five relevant matches. Results were 4 Mezőkövesd-Zsóry wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats.

The Mezőkövesd-Zsóry manager A. Kuttor has got the team scoring on the road, with 10 away goals in 5 league matches. Mezőkövesd-Zsóry are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 4 times in 5 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.

Head 2 Head

The two sides played each other earlier this season: Mezokovesd-Zsory - Zalaegerszegi TE 1-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last five matches): Zalaegerszegi TE 1 win, 1 draw and Mezőkövesd-Zsóry 3 victories. As for goals, 1 match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Mezokovesd-ZsoryB. Zivzivadze
B. Zivzivadze
5 goals
Zalaegerszegi TEA. Radó
A. Radó
4 goals
Mezokovesd-ZsoryT. Cseri
T. Cseri
3 goals

Zalaegerszegi TE missing players

Mezőkövesd-Zsóry missing players

Zalaegerszegi TE Mezőkövesd-Zsóry
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
11 5 3 Played P 2 5 11
2 1 0 Won W 2 4 7
4 2 2 Drew D 0 1 2
5 2 1 Lost L 0 0 2
17 8 5 Scored S 5 10 16
16 8 6 Conceded C 1 4 9
91% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
64% 80% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 73%
55% 60% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 80% 55%
45% 40% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 9%
27% 20% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
55% 80% 100% BTTS BTTS 50% 80% 55%
18% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 50% 20% 36%
36% 20% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 18%
 
4.5 4.6 3.7 Corners For (avg) C F 6 4.8 5
7.8 8.4 9 Corners Against (avg) C A 2 4 4
2.2 2 2.3 Yellow Cards (avg) Y C 1 2 2.3
4 0 0 Red Cards R C 0 1 1
Key stats this season:
  • All of Mezőkövesd-Zsóry's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Mezőkövesd-Zsóry have not yet lost a game away.
  • Mezőkövesd-Zsóry have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Mezőkövesd-Zsóry have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded away.
  • Mezőkövesd-Zsóry have scored in all their away matches so far.
  • Mezőkövesd-Zsóry haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Zalaegerszegi TE have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Zalaegerszegi TE have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Zalaegerszegi TE haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Zalaegerszegi TE
05-10-19 NB1 Varda SE 3 - 3 Zalaegerszegi TE
19-10-19 NB1 Zalaegerszegi TE 0 - 1 Honved
26-10-19 NB1 Ujpest 0 - 0 Zalaegerszegi TE
30-10-19 HC Budaors 3 - 7 Zalaegerszegi TE
02-11-19 NB1 Zalaegerszegi TE 3 - 3 MOL Vidi
09-11-19 NB1 Zalaegerszegi TE 17:00 Mezokovesd-Zsory
24-11-19 NB1 Ferencvaros 18:00 Zalaegerszegi TE
30-11-19 NB1 Zalaegerszegi TE 01:00 Debrecen
04-12-19 HC Szarvasi FC 12:00 Zalaegerszegi TE
07-12-19 NB1 Zalaegerszegi TE 01:00 Kaposvari Rakoczi
Mezokovesd-Zsory
05-10-19 NB1 Ujpest 1 - 2 Mezokovesd-Zsory
19-10-19 NB1 Mezokovesd-Zsory 0 - 0 MOL Vidi
26-10-19 NB1 Mezokovesd-Zsory 3 - 1 Debrecen
30-10-19 HC Senyo Carnifex 1 - 2 Mezokovesd-Zsory
02-11-19 NB1 Ferencvaros 1 - 1 Mezokovesd-Zsory
09-11-19 NB1 Zalaegerszegi TE 17:00 Mezokovesd-Zsory
23-11-19 NB1 Mezokovesd-Zsory 17:00 Kaposvari Rakoczi
30-11-19 NB1 Puskas 01:00 Mezokovesd-Zsory
04-12-19 HC Gyori ETO 18:00 Mezokovesd-Zsory
07-12-19 NB1 Mezokovesd-Zsory 01:00 Diosgyor

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 MOL Vidi 11 7 2 2 23 11 6 4 0 2 15 8 5 3 2 0 8 3 12 23
2 Mezokovesd-Zsory 11 7 2 2 16 9 6 3 1 2 6 5 5 4 1 0 10 4 7 23
3 Ferencvaros 10 7 2 1 14 7 5 4 1 0 5 1 5 3 1 1 9 6 7 23
4 Puskas 11 6 2 3 19 12 5 3 0 2 11 7 6 3 2 1 8 5 7 20
5 Honved 11 5 1 5 15 16 5 1 1 3 5 7 6 4 0 2 10 9 -1 16
6 Debrecen 10 5 0 5 20 18 6 4 0 2 13 8 4 1 0 3 7 10 2 15
7 Ujpest 11 4 2 5 15 17 6 1 2 3 8 11 5 3 0 2 7 6 -2 14
8 Varda SE 11 4 1 6 14 18 5 2 1 2 7 6 6 2 0 4 7 12 -4 13
9 Diosgyor 11 4 1 6 12 19 6 3 1 2 8 8 5 1 0 4 4 11 -7 13
10 Zalaegerszegi TE 11 2 4 5 17 16 5 1 2 2 8 8 6 1 2 3 9 8 1 10
11 Paksi SE 11 3 1 7 13 22 5 2 0 3 6 10 6 1 1 4 7 12 -9 10
12 Kaposvari Rakoczi 11 2 0 9 9 22 5 1 0 4 5 11 6 1 0 5 4 11 -13 6