It's round two of the OTP Bank Liga season and important points to play for. Check out our exhaustive preview of Puskás-Újpest!
There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.
Puskás form and stats
In the previous season, Puskás's league results were 14 wins, 11 draws and 8 losses, results that produced 4th spot in the OTP Bank Liga. In these 33 matches they scored {48 goals} and conceded 42. Appearing as the host team in the previous season Puskás generated 9-3-4 (win-draw-lost) with {24 goals} and 20 conceded.
A good away victory last time out for Puskás, who won 1-0 against Diosgyor (placed 10th).
Before that, Puskás had a home game versus Honved which ended with a victory 2-1.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Puskás have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 13 games) they have won 7 times, drawn 2 and lost 4.
Újpest form and stats
Let's have a look at how Újpest performed last season in the OTP Bank Liga: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 11 victories, 8 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 42 and conceded {55 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 3 and lost 10 with 10/27 goals scored/conceded.
Impressive finishing from Ljujić and Mack secured the home win 2-1 against MOL Vidi in their previous game.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Debrecen wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.Újpest are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 3 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 11 matches.
Head 2 Head
Puskás have managed a sequence of 4 consecutive games without defeat (2-2-0) when playing Újpest.Top Goalscorers
![]() L. Slagveer 1 goals | ![]() L. Mack 1 goals | ![]() M. Ljujić 1 goals |
Puskás missing players
Újpest missing players
| Puskás | Újpest | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 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% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 100% |
| 100% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 5 | 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 0 | 0 | 8 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Puskás | Last season | Újpest | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 33 | 16 | Played | P | 16 | 33 | ||
| 14 | 9 | Won | W | 3 | 11 | ||
| 11 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 8 | 4 | Lost | L | 10 | 14 | ||
| 48 | 24 | Scored | S | 10 | 42 | ||
| 42 | 20 | Conceded | C | 27 | 55 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 88% | 94% | ||
| 79% | 75% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 56% | 76% | ||
| 48% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 38% | 55% | ||
| 24% | 19% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 31% | 36% | ||
| 12% | 19% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 12% | 24% | ||
| 70% | 62% | BTTS | BTTS | 38% | 58% | ||
| 18% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 24% | ||
| 12% | 12% | Failed to Score | F T | 44% | 24% | ||
| 5.2 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.2 | 4.9 | ||
| 4.8 | 4.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.8 | 4.3 | ||
| 2.9 | 2.6 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 9.5 | 11.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.9 | 8.6 | ||
| 3.9 | 4.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.6 | 3.8 | ||
| 38% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 17% | 34% | ||
| 8.6 | 8.8 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9.4 | 6.7 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 3.3 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Debrecen | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 2 | Varda SE | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 3 | Újpest | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | Puskás | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 5 | MTK | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6 | Paksi SE | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 7 | Kecskemeti TE | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Ferencvaros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | MOL Vidi | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | -1 | 0 |
| 10 | Diosgyor | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1 | 0 |
| 11 | Mezokovesd-Zsory | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -2 | 0 |
| 12 | Zalaegerszegi TE | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -2 | 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 | 19 | 6 | 8 | 62 | 33 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 33 | 14 | 17 | 9 | 2 | 6 | 29 | 19 | 29 | 63 |
| 2 | Kecskemeti TE | 33 | 15 | 12 | 6 | 48 | 32 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 31 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 15 | 16 | 57 |
| 3 | Debrecen | 33 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 52 | 39 | 17 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 28 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 24 | 22 | 13 | 54 |
| 4 | Puskás | 33 | 14 | 11 | 8 | 48 | 42 | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 17 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 24 | 22 | 6 | 53 |
| 5 | Paksi SE | 33 | 14 | 7 | 12 | 57 | 57 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 24 | 19 | 17 | 6 | 5 | 6 | 33 | 38 | 0 | 49 |
| 6 | Varda SE | 33 | 10 | 13 | 10 | 43 | 49 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 24 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 6 | 6 | 19 | 29 | -6 | 43 |
| 7 | Mezokovesd-Zsory | 33 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 40 | 43 | 17 | 8 | 4 | 5 | 25 | 23 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 20 | -3 | 42 |
| 8 | Újpest | 33 | 11 | 8 | 14 | 42 | 55 | 17 | 8 | 5 | 4 | 32 | 28 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 27 | -13 | 41 |
| 9 | Zalaegerszegi TE | 33 | 10 | 9 | 14 | 37 | 43 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 17 | 16 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 20 | 27 | -6 | 39 |
| 10 | MOL Vidi | 33 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 38 | 43 | 16 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 17 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 29 | -5 | 35 |
| 11 | Honved | 33 | 8 | 9 | 16 | 34 | 51 | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 18 | 20 | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 16 | 31 | -17 | 33 |
| 12 | Vasas | 33 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 29 | 43 | 17 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 16 | 23 | 16 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 13 | 20 | -14 | 26 |