OTP Bank Liga match preview: MTK versus Várda SE

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Competition: Hungary OTP Bank Liga
Competition: Fri 13.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion (5322 seats)

Várda SE have traveled here for an interesting fight against the hosts MTK. Prepare for the match with this OTP Bank Liga preview!

MTK and Várda SE should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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MTK form and stats

The hosts won their first OTP Bank Liga game here at Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion, lifting spirits. Home statistics for MTK last season were 5 wins, 5 draws and 6 losses from 16 games.

The MTK supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Honved in OTP Bank Liga and win 1-0.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Gyirmot that finished 1-1.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the MTK at home in the league. 1 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Várda SE form and stats

Only one away game in the OTP Bank Liga so far for Várda SE and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 7 victories, 4 draws and 6 losses from 17 travels.

Claudiu Bumba and Bogdan Melnyk scored in Várda's previous match, the home game against Gyirmot that ended 2-1. A heroic performance from Várda in their game against Gyirmot last time out. Things got complicated when Bence Ötvös was sent off in the 45th minute with the match level. Despite the red card the team were able to pull off a 2-1 victory!

Prior to that result Várda won their away game at Ferencváros. The scoreline was 2-1.

As for goals scored and conceded in the league games away so far, Várda SE has managed 2 goals and let in 1 from 1 match.

Head 2 Head

Head-to-head totals (for the last eight meetings): MTK won one game, one match ended with a draw and Várda SE has six wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / seven

Top Goalscorers

MTKB. Miovski
B. Miovski
1 goals
MTKG. Grozav
G. Grozav
1 goals
Várda SEB. Melnyk
B. Melnyk
1 goals

MTK missing players

Várda SE missing players

MTK Várda SE
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
1 1 0 Won W 0 1 2
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
2 1 0 Scored S 0 2 4
1 0 0 Conceded C 0 1 2
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
50% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
50% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
5.5 3 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 4 3
6.5 6 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 7 7.5
3 3 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 4 2.5
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
12.5 8 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 5 7.5
3.5 2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 2 3
29% 50% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 100% 67%
MTK Last season Várda SE
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
33 16   Played P   17 33
11 5   Won W   7 12
9 5   Drew D   4 10
13 6   Lost L   6 11
44 20   Scored S   16 30
49 20   Conceded C   22 36
91% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   88% 79%
79% 69%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 61%
61% 56%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 39%
42% 38%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   6% 9%
6% 0%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   6% 6%
52% 56%   BTTS BTTS   41% 36%
27% 25%   Clean Sheets C S   29% 33%
30% 31%   Failed to Score F T   41% 52%
 
4.9 5.8   Corners for (avg) C F   4.8 4.9
5.1 5.3   Corners against (avg) C A   6.1 5.1
2.4 2.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.1 2.1
3 2   Red cards R C   3 3
 
8.8 8.8   Shots (avg) S (   7.1 9.3
4 3.9   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.4 3.2
33% 32%   Goal Efficiency G E   40% 28%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mezokovesd-Zsory 2 2 0 0 6 4 1 1 0 0 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 2 2 6
2 Várda SE 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
3 MTK 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
4 Debrecen 1 1 0 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 3
5 Puskas 1 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 3
6 MOL Vidi 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
7 Zalaegerszegi TE 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 1
8 Gyirmot 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
9 Paksi SE 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 0 0 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
10 Ferencváros 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
11 Ujpest 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
12 Honved 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 0 0 1 0 1 -4 0
Last season 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 33 23 9 1 69 22 16 13 2 1 34 8 17 10 7 0 35 14 47 78
2 Puskas 33 18 4 11 52 42 17 11 2 4 30 17 16 7 2 7 22 25 10 58
3 MOL Vidi 33 16 8 9 68 38 16 7 5 4 33 17 17 9 3 5 35 21 30 56
4 Paksi SE 33 14 8 11 76 64 17 10 3 4 39 21 16 4 5 7 37 43 12 50
5 Várda SE 33 12 10 11 30 36 16 5 6 5 14 14 17 7 4 6 16 22 -6 46
6 MTK 33 11 9 13 44 49 16 5 5 6 20 20 17 6 4 7 24 29 -5 42
7 Mezokovesd-Zsory 33 11 9 13 40 46 16 9 2 5 28 21 17 2 7 8 12 25 -6 42
8 Ujpest 33 12 6 15 46 67 16 8 2 6 26 31 17 4 4 9 20 36 -21 42
9 Zalaegerszegi TE 33 10 7 16 58 58 17 6 4 7 33 26 16 4 3 9 25 32 0 37
10 Honved 33 9 10 14 46 48 17 2 7 8 27 30 16 7 3 6 19 18 -2 37
11 Diosgyor 33 9 6 18 34 53 17 5 6 6 22 26 16 4 0 12 12 27 -19 33
12 Budafoki MTE 33 7 6 20 34 74 17 4 2 11 20 40 16 3 4 9 14 34 -40 27

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.