Balanced ball game between Paksi SE and Újpest expected

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Competition: Hungary OTP Bank Liga
Competition: Sat 15.August
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Paksi FC Stadion (6163 seats)

It's the first game of the new season for Paksi SE and Újpest. The canvas is blank, the possibilities endless.

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Paksi SE form and stats

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 Paksi SE have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found nine matches with the results: Won five, drawn two and lost two.

It's been an intense period of training leading up to this game for Paksi SE, who have participated in five training matches. Paksi have won 4 of these, drawn 1 and were beaten in 0 games.

Last season, Paksi SE's league statistics were 11 wins, 8 draws and 14 losses, resulting in a 9th position in the OTP Bank Liga. Over these 33 matches they scored 46 goals and conceded 53. Playing at home last season Paksi SE managed 7-4-5 (win-draw-lost) with 25 goals and 23 conceded.

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Újpest form and stats

So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Újpest playing away and similar expectations, we found five relevant matches. Results were one Újpest win, two draws and two defeats.

Just as the home team, Újpest have been through a few friendly games in the intense training period that just finished. The results from these training matches are 1 Újpest win, 1 draw and 3 losses.

Let's have a look at how Újpest performed last season in the OTP Bank Liga: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 7 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 45 and conceded 45 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 6 - drew 3 and lost 7 with 21/23 goals scored/conceded.

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last ten meetings between these two teams are: zero wins for Paksi, six draws and four wins for Újpest. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: nine games.

Paksi SE missing players

Újpest missing players

Paksi SE Újpest
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
0 0 0 Played P 0 0 0
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 0
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
0 0 0 Total Shots T S 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
Paksi SE Last season Újpest
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
33 16   Played P   16 33
11 7   Won W   6 12
8 4   Drew D   3 7
14 5   Lost L   7 14
46 25   Scored S   21 45
53 23   Conceded C   23 45
94% 88%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 94%
88% 81%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   69% 70%
52% 56%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   56% 52%
36% 38%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   38% 36%
15% 19%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 18%
52% 50%   BTTS BTTS   50% 55%
27% 31%   Clean Sheets C S   19% 21%
27% 31%   Failed to Score F T   38% 30%
 
5.3 5.2   Corners for (avg) C F   5.3 5
5.3 5   Corners against (avg) C A   4.4 3.9
2.5 2.6   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 1.9
6 4   Red cards R C   3 4
 
306 182   Total Shots T S   154 334
127 76   Shots on Target S O   60 128
36% 33%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 35%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Budafoki MTE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
2 Diosgyor 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3 Ferencvaros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
4 Honved 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
5 Mezokovesd-Zsory 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
6 MOL Vidi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 MTK 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 Paksi SE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Puskas 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Újpest 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Varda SE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Zalaegerszegi TE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 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 Ferencvaros 33 23 7 3 58 24 17 14 3 0 30 6 16 9 4 3 28 18 34 76
2 MOL Vidi 33 18 9 6 56 29 17 10 3 4 32 18 16 8 6 2 24 11 27 63
3 Puskas 33 14 12 7 52 41 16 7 4 5 27 23 17 7 8 2 25 18 11 54
4 Mezokovesd-Zsory 33 14 8 11 42 31 17 7 3 7 18 16 16 7 5 4 24 15 11 50
5 Honved 33 12 8 13 36 44 17 6 4 7 21 26 16 6 4 6 15 18 -8 44
6 Zalaegerszegi TE 33 11 10 12 51 44 16 5 7 4 24 21 17 6 3 8 27 23 7 43
7 Újpest 33 12 7 14 45 45 17 6 4 7 24 22 16 6 3 7 21 23 0 43
8 Varda SE 33 12 6 15 42 43 16 7 4 5 23 18 17 5 2 10 19 25 -1 42
9 Paksi SE 33 11 8 14 46 53 16 7 4 5 25 23 17 4 4 9 21 30 -7 41
10 Diosgyor 33 12 5 16 40 52 16 7 2 7 19 20 17 5 3 9 21 32 -12 41
11 Debrecen 33 11 6 16 48 57 17 7 5 5 30 26 16 4 1 11 18 31 -9 39
12 Kaposvari Rakoczi 33 4 2 27 27 80 16 3 1 12 16 35 17 1 1 15 11 45 -53 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.