Another action-packed fixture in OTP Bank Liga as Budafoki MTE welcome Zalaegerszegi TE

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Competition: Hungary OTP Bank Liga
Competition: Wed 03.February
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Promontor utcai stadion (4000 seats)

Season ticket holders at Promontor utcai stadion haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Budafoki MTE languishing in the 11th position so far. The guesting Zalaegerszegi TE will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.

Insights:
  • Budafoki MTE is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Zalaegerszegi TE has the most scored goals in the first half (17) in OTP Bank Liga

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Budafoki MTE and Zalaegerszegi TE.

Zalaegerszegi are still fighting for the big positions at the top of the table.

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Budafoki MTE form and stats

Budafoki MTE's struggle is real here at Promontor utcai stadion with only 8 points collected from 9 OTP Bank Liga games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 2-2-5. All in all it has been a very rough period for Budafoki who hasn’t won a league-game in their last eleven attempts. Their previous win was against Zalaegerszegi TE, 101 days ago.

Budafoki MTE travelled for their previous game, a trip to Diósgyőr that ended 1-1. Ahead of that match, Budafoki lost 0-3 at home to Ferencváros.

The hometeam coach C. Csizmadia made a successful contribution in the game against Diósgyőr, bringing on Kornél Kulcsár who scored the equalizer in the 1-1 draw.

The manager C. Csizmadia will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Paksi SE in only four days.

Budafoki MTE are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 11 goals in 9 games. Budafoki are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (18 from 9 played).

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Zalaegerszegi TE form and stats

3 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses. That’s the product of Zalaegerszegi TE playing as the away team in the OTP Bank Liga this season.

There were no winners in Zalaegerszegi's previous match, a OTP Bank Liga home game that ended 4-4 vs Paksi SE (placed 6th). Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Honvéd that ended 2-2.

The match against Paksi SE looked like a defeat for Zalaegerszegi, but they did not accept the outcome and clawed their way back to 4-4. Norbert Könyves equalized in the 83rd minute. As you can tell from the result, the match against Paksi SE was as crazy as a clown in a village circus. Great fun for the neutral supporter with 8 goals, will the fun continue today?

A new game in only four days for Zalaegerszegi, the OTP Bank Liga home match versus Puskás. Busy days.

The travelling fans enjoy Zalaegerszegi's attacking play in away games, having scored 14 goals in 9 league matches away. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Zalaegerszegi rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Zalaegerszegi TE - Budafoki MTE 1-3. Last five meetings between the teams: Budafoki won one, Zalaegerszegi TE won two and two draws. four games with over 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Zalaegerszegi TEN. Könyves
N. Könyves
6 goals
Budafoki MTED. Kovács
D. Kovács
5 goals
BudafokiA. Skribek
A. Skribek
5 goals

Budafoki MTE missing players

Zalaegerszegi TE missing players

Budafoki MTE Zalaegerszegi TE
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
18 9 3 Played P 3 9 18
4 2 0 Won W 1 3 6
5 2 1 Drew D 1 2 4
9 5 2 Lost L 1 4 8
20 11 4 Scored S 7 14 34
32 18 6 Conceded C 6 15 34
94% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
83% 89% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 100%
67% 78% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 67% 78%
28% 33% 67% Over 3.5 O 3.5 100% 44% 50%
17% 22% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 11% 22%
72% 78% 67% BTTS BTTS 100% 67% 72%
6% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 17%
28% 22% 33% Failed to Score F T 0% 22% 11%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.1 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1 1.8 2
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.3 6.9 7 Shots (avg) S ( 12.7 8.1 9.6
3.2 2.9 3.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5.7 3.6 4.6
35% 42% 36% Goal Efficiency G E 41% 44% 41%
Key stats in OTP Bank Liga this season:
  • All of Zalaegerszegi TE's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Budafoki MTE have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Budafoki MTE have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Budafoki MTE haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Budafoki MTE is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Zalaegerszegi TE has the most dropped points from leading position (14) in OTP Bank Liga
  • Zalaegerszegi TE has the most matches over the total-line (14) in OTP Bank Liga
  • Zalaegerszegi TE has the most scored goals in the first half (17) in OTP Bank Liga
  • Zalaegerszegi TE 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 Ferencváros 18 13 4 1 36 10 9 7 1 1 19 4 9 6 3 0 17 6 26 43
2 MOL Vidi 18 9 5 4 42 21 10 6 3 1 24 8 8 3 2 3 18 13 21 32
3 Varda SE 18 7 7 4 20 20 9 3 4 2 7 8 9 4 3 2 13 12 0 28
4 Puskás 18 8 3 7 22 25 8 4 2 2 10 8 10 4 1 5 12 17 -3 27
5 MTK 18 7 5 6 26 24 9 4 2 3 13 11 9 3 3 3 13 13 2 26
6 Paksi SE 18 7 4 7 35 35 9 5 1 3 19 11 9 2 3 4 16 24 0 25
7 Mezokovesd-Zsory 18 7 3 8 19 24 9 5 1 3 14 12 9 2 2 5 5 12 -5 24
8 Zalaegerszegi TE 18 6 4 8 34 34 9 3 2 4 20 19 9 3 2 4 14 15 0 22
9 Honvéd 18 5 6 7 28 26 9 1 4 4 14 14 9 4 2 3 14 12 2 21
10 Újpest 18 5 4 9 22 40 9 3 2 4 11 20 9 2 2 5 11 20 -18 19
11 Budafoki MTE 18 4 5 9 20 32 9 2 2 5 11 18 9 2 3 4 9 14 -12 17
12 Diósgyőr 18 4 2 12 21 34 9 3 2 4 15 15 9 1 0 8 6 19 -13 14

Read more about OTP Bank Liga

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.