OTP Bank Liga match preview and statistics: Debrecen fight Kaposvári Rákóczi

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Competition: Hungary OTP Bank Liga
Competition: Fri 05.June
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Nagyerdei Stadion (20340 seats)

Debrecen are welcoming Kaposvári Rákóczi for another important game after their 1-3 result against 6th-placed Honvéd.

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!

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Debrecen form and stats

Overall OTP Bank Liga stats at home this season for Debrecen are 6-2-5 (wins-draw-losses). Debrecen has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager Z. Vitelki and the players.

In their previous game, the manager Z. Vitelki led his Debrecen to a defeat in the OTP Bank Liga match away at Honvéd. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Nagyerdei Stadion. A defeat was the result before that one, 1-2 away at Ferencvaros.

Debrecen are traveling soon after this match as the OTP Bank Liga match at Ujpest awaits in four days.

The Debrecen fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 22 goals in 13 league matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 22 goals have been conceded.

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Kaposvári Rákóczi form and stats

Kaposvári Rákóczi, who have the most conceded goals (63) in OTP Bank Liga, have only collected 3 points from their away games in the OTP Bank Liga, after 1-0-11 (12 played). The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Kaposvári Rákóczi, who have now gone ten games without a victory. The Debrecen game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since. Bitter travels for Kaposvári as they have lost nine games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Debrecen match.

M. Fodor was the last player to score for the away team. Kaposvári haven't scored a league goal in the last 559 minutes.

Kaposvári's previous game was their home loss versus Zalaegerszegi TE (0-6). It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Ferencvaros wasn't a success with a 0-5 loss.

Kaposvári lost the plot completely in their previous game, as mentioned above. They need to recover quickly from that 0-6 beating and focus on this one.

The visitors have scored 7 goals from 12 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Kaposvári are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 7 goals in these matches.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Kaposvári Rákóczi - Debrecen 4-1 earlier this season. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Debrecen won five games, two matches ended with a draw and Kaposvári Rákóczi has three wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: five / five

Top Goalscorers

DebrecenM. Szécsi
M. Szécsi
8 goals
DebrecenH. Zambuk Garba
H. Zambuk Garba
6 goals
DebrecenB. Adeniji
B. Adeniji
6 goals

Debrecen missing players

Kaposvári Rákóczi missing players

Debrecen Kaposvári Rákóczi
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
26 13 2 Played P 1 12 26
9 6 2 Won W 0 1 3
3 2 0 Drew D 0 0 1
14 5 0 Lost L 1 11 22
38 22 7 Scored S 1 7 19
49 22 1 Conceded C 2 30 63
96% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
85% 85% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 85%
69% 69% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 42% 50%
46% 46% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 35%
27% 23% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 25% 27%
69% 69% 50% BTTS BTTS 100% 25% 31%
15% 15% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 8% 8%
19% 15% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 67% 62%
 
4.7 5.3 1.5 Corners for (avg) C F 3 2.9 4
5.4 5 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 9.2 7.5
2.5 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 3.4 2.5
2 1 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
287 143 24 Total Shots T S 7 89 241
117 66 13 Shots on Target S O 3 37 99
32% 33% 54% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 19% 19%
Key stats in OTP Bank Liga this season:
  • Debrecen has the fewest matches under the total-line (8)
  • Debrecen has the most matches over the total-line (17)
  • Debrecen have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Kaposvári Rákóczi have scored away.
  • Debrecen haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the fewest clean sheets (2)
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the fewest points (3) away
  • 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 (7) away
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the fewest scored goals in the second half (7)
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the most conceded goals (30) away
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the most conceded goals (63)
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the most conceded goals in the first half (37)
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the most conceded goals in the second half (26)
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the most dropped points from leading position (15)
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the the worst goal difference (-23) away
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi has the the worst goal difference (-44)
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Kaposvári Rákóczi is in the worst form (0-0-6)

  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 26 18 6 2 48 21 13 10 3 0 24 6 13 8 3 2 24 15 27 60
2 MOL Vidi 26 15 6 5 47 23 13 7 2 4 26 16 13 8 4 1 21 7 24 51
3 Mezokovesd-Zsory 26 13 6 7 37 22 13 6 3 4 15 10 13 7 3 3 22 12 15 45
4 Puskas 26 10 10 6 40 32 13 4 4 5 20 20 13 6 6 1 20 12 8 40
5 Diosgyor 26 12 4 10 36 33 13 7 1 5 17 15 13 5 3 5 19 18 3 40
6 Honvéd 26 10 7 9 28 33 14 5 3 6 16 21 12 5 4 3 12 12 -5 37
7 Varda SE 26 10 4 12 36 36 13 7 2 4 21 15 13 3 2 8 15 21 0 34
8 Zalaegerszegi TE 26 8 7 11 40 37 12 3 5 4 16 17 14 5 2 7 24 20 3 31
9 Debrecen 26 9 3 14 38 49 13 6 2 5 22 22 13 3 1 9 16 27 -11 30
10 Ujpest 26 8 5 13 31 39 12 2 3 7 12 19 14 6 2 6 19 20 -8 29
11 Paksi SE 26 8 5 13 30 42 13 5 3 5 16 19 13 3 2 8 14 23 -12 29
12 Kaposvári Rákóczi 26 3 1 22 19 63 14 2 1 11 12 33 12 1 0 11 7 30 -44 10

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.