OTP Bank Liga preview and numbers: Várda SE - Debrecen at Várkerti Stadion

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Competition: Hungary OTP Bank Liga
Competition: Sun 31.July
Match begins: 13:45 (UTC)
Venue: Várkerti Stadion

A new OTP Bank Liga season is about to begin and this is the premier real game for Várda SE and Debrecen. Let's start!

Not a lot of time to rest for the host team, as they played a Europa Conference League game only three days earlier. This match was also played here at Várkerti Stadion. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Debrecen have had more rest.

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Várda SE form and stats

The previous season, Várda SE's league stats were 16 wins, 11 draws and 6 losses, results that produced 2nd spot in the OTP Bank Liga. During these 33 matches they scored 50 goals and gave away 34. Performing as the host team in the previous season Várda SE delivered 11-3-2 (win-draw-lost) with 32 goals and 17 conceded.

The hosts are favourites to win this game, with an estimated chance of about 55-60% of that outcome. Earlier Várda SE matches with similar probabilities have ended with 3 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat (from 5 games).

Várda SE are traveling soon after this match as the Europa Conference League match at Molde awaits in four days.

Várda have prepared for this season with seven friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these seven matches are 3 victories, 3 draws and 1 losses. In these games, Várda SE have scored 13 goals and conceded 11 times.

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Debrecen form and stats

Let's have a look at how Debrecen performed last season in the OTP Bank Liga: They landed a 7th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 9 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 45 and conceded 52 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 5 - drew 3 and lost 9 with 21/29 goals scored/conceded.

Debrecen played four friendlies in their break from official games, resulting in 1 victory, 0 draws and 3 defeats. In these four matches Debrecen scored 2 and conceded 4 goals.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Várda victories, two draws and three Debrecen wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.

Várda SE missing players

Debrecen missing players

Várda SE Debrecen
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low 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 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 0
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 0
0 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 0
Várda SE Last season Debrecen
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
33 16   Played P   17 33
16 11   Won W   5 10
11 3   Drew D   3 9
6 2   Lost L   9 14
50 32   Scored S   21 45
34 17   Conceded C   29 52
82% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 91%
70% 81%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   71% 76%
55% 69%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   59% 58%
21% 31%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   29% 30%
15% 25%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   24% 21%
55% 56%   BTTS BTTS   53% 55%
42% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   24% 27%
21% 12%   Failed to Score F T   29% 27%
 
4.9 5.1   Corners for (avg) C F   4.2 4.8
4.5 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   7.6 6.6
2.6 2   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 2.4
7 4   Red cards R C   1 3
 
10.7 12.7   Shots (avg) S (   7.1 7.1
4.7 5.6   Shots on Target (avg) S O   3.1 3.3
32% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   40% 41%
 
7.8 8.1   Shots against (avg) S A   12.7 10
3.4 3.5   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.9 4.6

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Zalaegerszegi TE 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 3
2 Mezokovesd-Zsory 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 1
3 Ujpest 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
4 Kecskemeti TE 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
5 Vasas 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1
6 Debrecen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Ferencváros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
8 MOL Vidi 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
9 Paksi SE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
10 Puskás 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
11 Várda SE 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
12 Honved 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 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 Ferencváros 33 22 5 6 60 31 17 10 3 4 32 21 16 12 2 2 28 10 29 71
2 Várda SE 33 16 11 6 50 34 16 11 3 2 32 17 17 5 8 4 18 17 16 59
3 Puskás 33 14 12 7 43 34 16 8 3 5 23 19 17 6 9 2 20 15 9 54
4 MOL Vidi 33 13 9 11 48 43 16 9 3 4 28 20 17 4 6 7 20 23 5 48
5 Ujpest 33 12 8 13 50 48 17 7 5 5 28 22 16 5 3 8 22 26 2 44
6 Paksi SE 33 12 7 14 75 63 17 7 2 8 37 32 16 5 5 6 38 31 12 43
7 Debrecen 33 10 9 14 45 52 16 5 6 5 24 23 17 5 3 9 21 29 -7 39
8 Zalaegerszegi TE 33 10 9 14 44 58 17 6 4 7 24 26 16 4 5 7 20 32 -14 39
9 Honved 33 10 8 15 48 51 16 5 5 6 24 22 17 5 3 9 24 29 -3 38
10 Mezokovesd-Zsory 33 10 8 15 37 49 16 4 6 6 16 21 17 6 2 9 21 28 -12 38
11 MTK 33 9 9 15 28 50 17 5 5 7 12 21 16 4 4 8 16 29 -22 36
12 Gyirmot 33 7 11 15 34 49 17 2 8 7 15 23 16 5 3 8 19 26 -15 32

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.