Possible nail-biting contest in Újpest - Honvéd game

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Competition: Hungary OTP Bank Liga
Competition: Sun 15.August
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Szusza Ferenc Stadion (5145 seats)

Újpest will battle it out with Honvéd in this OTP Bank Liga game. All you need to know about the match can be found here!

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

This is a local fight, usually meaning extra nervousness and significance.

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Újpest form and stats

Újpest's first OTP Bank Liga home game here at Szusza Ferenc Stadion ended in defeat. Last season their home statistics were 8 wins, 2 draws and 6 defeats from 16 matches.

Újpest travelled for their previous game, a trip to Debrecen that ended 2-2. Opportunity lost for Újpest in the Debrecen match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.

Preceding that match was a defeat to Puskás (1-2).

This is expected to be a close game, with Újpest perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Újpest as a small favourite), we find five games. Újpest has won four of these, drawn zero and lost one.

At Szusza Ferenc Stadion, Újpest has the goal stats of 1-2 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Honvéd form and stats

Honvéd have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the OTP Bank Liga were 7 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats from 16 fixtures.

Honvéd are travelling again after losing away to MTK in their previous match (0-1).

Preceding that, the 1-4 home loss versus Debrecen.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found ten similar matches played by Honvéd in our archives, and the results are: four wins for Honvéd, three draws and three defeats.

It's early days yet, but Honvéd has scored 0 and conceded 1 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - six - one (Újpest wins - draws - Honvéd wins). As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

ÚjpestY. Croizet
Y. Croizet
2 goals
ÚjpestM. Katona
M. Katona
1 goals
HonvédL. Bole
L. Bole
1 goals

Újpest missing players

Honvéd missing players

Újpest Honvéd
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 0 Played P 0 1 2
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 0
1 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
3 1 0 Scored S 0 0 1
4 2 0 Conceded C 0 1 5
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 50%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 50%
50% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 50%
100% 100% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 50%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 100% 50%
 
3.5 5 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 6 9
7.5 4 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3 4.5
3 4 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 3 4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
10 12 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 12 9
4.5 5 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 1 1
33% 20% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 50%
Újpest Last season Honvéd
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
32 16   Played P   16 33
12 8   Won W   7 9
6 2   Drew D   3 10
14 6   Lost L   6 14
46 26   Scored S   19 46
64 31   Conceded C   18 48
97% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   81% 91%
91% 88%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   56% 70%
72% 69%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   50% 61%
44% 44%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   19% 36%
22% 25%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   12% 18%
59% 50%   BTTS BTTS   50% 67%
19% 31%   Clean Sheets C S   31% 15%
25% 19%   Failed to Score F T   38% 27%
 
4.8 5.4   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 4.8
4.8 4.4   Corners against (avg) C A   5.8 5.5
2.8 2.8   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3 2.8
2 2   Red cards R C   0 1
 
8.9 9.1   Shots (avg) S (   8.3 7.2
4.1 4.1   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.4 3.3
35% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   35% 43%

  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 Varda SE 2 2 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 2 1 2 6
3 Debrecen 2 1 1 0 6 3 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 4 1 3 4
4 MTK 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 4
5 Paksi SE 2 1 0 1 8 4 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 1 0 0 6 1 4 3
6 Puskás 2 1 0 1 3 7 1 0 0 1 1 6 1 1 0 0 2 1 -4 3
7 MOL Vidi 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
8 Újpest 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 1 0 2 2 -1 1
9 Zalaegerszegi TE 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 3 -1 1
10 Gyirmot 2 0 1 1 2 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 1 2 -1 1
11 Ferencvaros 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 0
12 Honvéd 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 Ferencvaros 33 23 9 1 69 22 16 13 2 1 34 8 17 10 7 0 35 14 47 78
2 Puskás 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 Varda 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 Újpest 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 Honvéd 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.