Struggling Debrecen will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Puskás in the upcoming league round. It’s 11th vs 4th and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Debrecen form and stats
6 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Debrecen have to build on here at Nagyerdei Stadion in the OTP Bank Liga.
Debrecen faced defeat in their previous match, away at Ujpest (1-3). Preceding that game was the home draw versus Kaposvari Rakoczi that ended 1-1.
There will be little rest for Debrecen after this match as they are travelling to MOL Vidi for a OTP Bank Liga game in only four days.
A decent goal production from Debrecen in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 14 league matches. Debrecen have conceded 23 from these games.
Puskás form and stats
6 wins, 6 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Puskás playing as the away team in the OTP Bank Liga this season.
Puskás won their last game, 2-1 versus Kaposvari Rakoczi played at home. Preceding that game, the 0-2 loss visiting Zalaegerszegi TE's place.
Nandor Karoly Tamas came off the bench to score the winning goal in the match against Kaposvari Rakoczi last time out, making the manager Z. Hornyák feel like a tactical genius.
The schedule is very tough for Puskás now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A OTP Bank Liga game at Diosgyor is waiting in only four days.
Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Puskás have scored 20 goals in 14 league games away. As opposed to that, Puskás have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Puskás - Debrecen 0-0 entered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Debrecen victories, three draws and three Puskás wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Vaněček II 8 goals |   M. Szécsi 7 goals | B. Adeniji 7 goals |
Debrecen missing players
Puskás missing players
| Debrecen | Puskás | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 9 | 6 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 6 | 11 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 6 | 10 |
| 15 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 7 |
| 40 | 23 | 3 | Scored | S | 9 | 20 | 42 |
| 53 | 23 | 10 | Conceded | C | 4 | 14 | 35 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 93% | 93% |
| 86% | 86% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 79% | 82% |
| 68% | 64% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 36% | 46% |
| 46% | 43% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 29% | 36% |
| 25% | 21% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 7% | 14% |
| 71% | 71% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 64% | 68% |
| 14% | 14% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 21% | 18% |
| 18% | 14% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 21% | 21% |
| 5 | 5.8 | 7.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.5 | 4.6 | 5.2 |
| 5.1 | 4.6 | 4.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 |
| 2.5 | 2.4 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.2 | 2.4 | 2.7 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 312 | 157 | 29 | Total Shots | T S | 55 | 159 | 364 |
| 119 | 67 | 15 | Shots on Target | S O | 24 | 68 | 144 |
| 34% | 34% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 38% | 29% | 29% |
- Debrecen has the fewest matches under the total-line (9)
- Debrecen has the most matches over the total-line (18)
- Debrecen haven’t played a single 0-0 game 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 | 28 | 19 | 7 | 2 | 53 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 0 | 27 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 26 | 17 | 30 | 64 |
| 2 | MOL Vidi | 28 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 50 | 24 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 22 | 8 | 26 | 55 |
| 3 | Mezokovesd-Zsory | 28 | 13 | 7 | 8 | 38 | 25 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 12 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 13 | 13 | 46 |
| 4 | Puskás | 28 | 11 | 10 | 7 | 42 | 35 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 22 | 21 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 20 | 14 | 7 | 43 |
| 5 | Diosgyor | 28 | 12 | 5 | 11 | 37 | 37 | 14 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 21 | 0 | 41 |
| 6 | Honved | 28 | 10 | 8 | 10 | 29 | 35 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 13 | -6 | 38 |
| 7 | Zalaegerszegi TE | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 43 | 38 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 7 | 25 | 21 | 5 | 35 |
| 8 | Várda SE | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 37 | 39 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 15 | 23 | -2 | 35 |
| 9 | Ujpest | 28 | 10 | 5 | 13 | 35 | 40 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 16 | 20 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 19 | 20 | -5 | 35 |
| 10 | Paksi SE | 28 | 9 | 6 | 13 | 34 | 44 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 16 | 23 | -10 | 33 |
| 11 | Debrecen | 28 | 9 | 4 | 15 | 40 | 53 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 23 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 30 | -13 | 31 |
| 12 | Kaposvari Rakoczi | 28 | 3 | 2 | 23 | 21 | 66 | 14 | 2 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 33 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 9 | 33 | -45 | 11 |