OTP Bank Liga match prediction and preview for Újpest vs Paksi SE clash

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Competition: Hungary OTP Bank Liga
Competition: Fri 27.November
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Szusza Ferenc Stadion (5145 seats)

Struggling Újpest will be hoping to pull off an upset when they welcome high-flying Paksi SE in the upcoming league round. It’s 10th vs 3rd and the home crowd will have moderate expectations.

Újpest and Paksi 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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Újpest form and stats

1 victory, 1 draw and 2 defeats. That’s what Újpest, who have the most conceded goals (24) in OTP Bank Liga, have to build on here at Szusza Ferenc Stadion in the OTP Bank Liga.

Újpest haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 209 minutes ago. Tallo scored that one.

The Újpest fans got no joy from their last match, a OTP Bank Liga game also here at Szusza Ferenc Stadion: A 0-4 defeat against MTK (placed 5th). In the game before, an away victory in the Hungarian Cup match versus Dunaujvaros-Palhalma with a 6-0 scoreline.

Újpest were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Újpest are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 4 games. Újpest are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (9 from 4 played).

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Paksi SE form and stats

Playing away, Paksi SE have won 2 games, drawn 1 and suffered 2 defeats in the OTP Bank Liga this season.

Two away games in a row for Paksi, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-3 versus Varda SE in the OTP Bank Liga. Prior to that match, a home win 6-2 against Puskas.

The visiting Paksi have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 7 goals from 5 games. For Paksi, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Paksi SE - Újpest 1-2. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Újpest victories, five draws and one Paksi SE win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Paksi SEJ. Hahn
J. Hahn
10 goals
ÚjpestK. Simon
K. Simon
5 goals
ÚjpestA. Perošević
A. Perošević
2 goals

Újpest missing players

Paksi SE missing players

Újpest Paksi SE
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
9 4 1 Played P 1 5 11
3 1 0 Won W 1 2 5
1 1 0 Drew D 0 1 2
5 2 1 Lost L 0 2 4
11 4 2 Scored S 2 7 22
21 9 4 Conceded C 1 12 19
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 91%
89% 75% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 100% 91%
67% 50% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 80% 82%
44% 50% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 60% 55%
33% 25% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 40% 27%
67% 50% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 73%
11% 25% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 18%
22% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 18%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2 1.5 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
69 28 12 Total Shots T S 19 43 136
34 14 6 Shots on Target S O 6 14 57
32% 29% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 50% 39%
Key stats in OTP Bank Liga this season:
  • All of Paksi SE's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Paksi SE has the most points from losing position (6) in OTP Bank Liga
  • Paksi SE have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Paksi SE haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Újpest has the most conceded goals (24) in OTP Bank Liga
  • Újpest has the most conceded goals in the second half (13) in OTP Bank Liga
  • Újpest has the the worst goal difference (-13) in OTP Bank Liga
  • Újpest has the the worst goal difference (-5) at home in OTP Bank Liga
  • Újpest have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored at home.
  • 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 8 6 2 0 18 4 4 4 0 0 12 1 4 2 2 0 6 3 14 20
2 Varda SE 10 6 1 3 16 14 4 2 0 2 4 6 6 4 1 1 12 8 2 19
3 Paksi SE 11 5 2 4 22 19 6 3 1 2 15 7 5 2 1 2 7 12 3 17
4 MOL Vidi 9 4 4 1 22 14 4 2 2 0 10 4 5 2 2 1 12 10 8 16
5 MTK 10 4 3 3 17 14 6 2 2 2 9 9 4 2 1 1 8 5 3 15
6 Budafoki MTE 8 4 1 3 13 13 4 2 0 2 7 9 4 2 1 1 6 4 0 13
7 Puskas 10 4 0 6 13 21 5 3 0 2 6 7 5 1 0 4 7 14 -8 12
8 Zalaegerszegi TE 10 3 2 5 18 20 6 1 1 4 11 15 4 2 1 1 7 5 -2 11
9 Diosgyor 9 3 1 5 14 14 6 3 1 2 12 8 3 0 0 3 2 6 0 10
10 Újpest 10 3 1 6 11 24 4 1 1 2 4 9 6 2 0 4 7 15 -13 10
11 Honved 9 2 3 4 14 15 4 0 2 2 5 7 5 2 1 2 9 8 -1 9
12 Mezokovesd-Zsory 10 2 2 6 8 14 4 1 1 2 4 5 6 1 1 4 4 9 -6 8

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.