Újpest and MTK have both delivered a "par" performance so far, to use a golfing expression. Both hold mid-table positions in the OTP Bank Liga.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Újpest and MTK.
These teams are so close in distance that this match is special, a derby with local pride the main prize.
Újpest form and stats
When playing at home in the OTP Bank Liga, Újpest, who have the the worst goal difference (-6) in OTP Bank Liga, have managed 1 win, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 3 games.
Prior to that, an away loss at Ferencvaros in the OTP Bank Liga.
As indicated by the result mentioned above, Újpest played a great game against Dunaujvaros-Palhalma and beat them comfortably. Expectations are high for this one.
Újpest has scored 4 league goals at home this season, in 3 matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Újpest defense is not exactly impregnable. 5 goals conceded from 3 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.
MTK form and stats
Things could have gone better for MTK in their OTP Bank Liga away matches, but 4 points from 3 games is all right.
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Várda SE in the OTP Bank Liga.
As mentioned above, MTK was the only team on the pitch versus Bataszek SE in their previous game, winning 7-1. This could be a tougher task.
MTK find the net regularly in their away games. 4 goals from 3 away fixtures in the league. In the opposite end, MTK have conceded 5 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - two - seven (Újpest wins - draws - MTK wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Simon 5 goals |   D. Gera 4 goals | A. Perošević 2 goals |
Újpest missing players
MTK missing players
| Újpest | MTK | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | 4 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 17 | 5 | 4 | Conceded | C | 0 | 5 | 13 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 88% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 33% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 62% |
| 38% | 33% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 38% | 33% | 100% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 75% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 33% | 62% |
| 12% | 33% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 33% | 12% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 33% | 25% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.2 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3 | 3.3 | 3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 66 | 25 | 12 | Total Shots | T S | 14 | 33 | 86 |
| 31 | 11 | 6 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 12 | 35 |
| 35% | 36% | 33% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 33% | 29% |
- All of MTK's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- MTK haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Újpest has the most conceded goals in the second half (12) in OTP Bank Liga
- Újpest has the the worst goal difference (-6) in OTP Bank Liga
- Újpest haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 16 |
| 2 | MOL Vidi | 7 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 15 |
| 3 | Budafoki MTE | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 13 |
| 4 | Paksi SE | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 11 |
| 5 | Várda SE | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 7 | -2 | 10 |
| 6 | Újpest | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 12 | -6 | 10 |
| 7 | MTK | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | -3 | 9 |
| 8 | Puskas | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -4 | 9 |
| 9 | Honved | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 8 |
| 10 | Zalaegerszegi TE | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 4 | -2 | 8 |
| 11 | Diósgyőr | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | -2 | 7 |
| 12 | Mezokovesd-Zsory | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -3 | 7 |