OTP Bank Liga match preview: Várda SE believed to be the weaker party when Ferencváros pays a visit

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Competition: Hungary OTP Bank Liga
Competition: Fri 16.October
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Jevnaker Stadion (2000 seats)

The season is still fairly new and the OTP Bank Liga table has to be read with caution. So far Várda SE find themselves in 4th position and Ferencváros are placed 2nd.

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.

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Várda SE form and stats

The home fans saw their team lose the first OTP Bank Liga game of the season here at Jevnaker Stadion. Last season these fans witnessed 7 wins, 4 draws and 5 losses from Várda SE's 16 home games.

A strong away win for Várda against Mezokovesd-Zsory the last match, as Slobodan Simović and Jaroslav Navratil were on target. A strong away win before that one, visiting Mezokovesd-Zsory and winning 2-1.

At Jevnaker Stadion, Várda SE has the goal stats of 0-3 (for/against) from 1 league fixture.

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Ferencváros form and stats

Ferencváros are still undefeated on their travels in the OTP Bank Liga. They have only played two games though, winning one and drawing the other.

Ferencváros are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the OTP Bank Liga against Puskas (placed 3rd). A 0-0 draw was the result before that, hosting Molde in the Champions League.

The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The Champions League trip to Barcelona.

Ferencváros have the goal stats of 3-2 (for/against) from 2 business trips in the league at this early stage of the season.

Head 2 Head

H2H stats regardless of arena (last nine matches): Várda one win, one draw and Ferencváros seven victories. As for goals, one match ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

FerencvárosT. Nguen
T. Nguen
4 goals
Várda SES. Simović
S. Simović
2 goals
Várda SEF. Viana Jardim Silva
F. Viana Jardim Silva
2 goals

Várda SE missing players

Ferencváros missing players

Várda SE Ferencváros
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
5 1 1 Played P 0 2 4
3 0 0 Won W 0 1 3
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 1
2 1 1 Lost L 0 0 0
9 0 0 Scored S 0 3 10
9 3 3 Conceded C 0 2 3
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 100%
100% 100% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 75%
20% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 25%
20% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 25%
80% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 100% 75%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 25%
20% 100% 100% 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
2.8 3 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2 1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
55 12 12 Total Shots T S 0 21 51
26 4 4 Shots on Target S O 0 9 26
35% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 38%
Key stats in OTP Bank Liga this season:
  • Ferencváros has the fewest conceded goals (3) in OTP Bank Liga
  • Ferencváros has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (1) in OTP Bank Liga
  • Ferencváros has the most points from losing position (4) in OTP Bank Liga
  • Várda SE has the fewest scored goals (0) at home in OTP Bank Liga
  • Várda SE has the the worst goal difference (-3) at home in OTP Bank Liga
Várda SE Last season Ferencváros
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
33 16   Played P   16 33
12 7   Won W   9 23
6 4   Drew D   4 7
15 5   Lost L   3 3
42 23   Scored S   28 58
43 18   Conceded C   18 24
100% 100%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   94% 94%
70% 69%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   75% 61%
36% 31%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   56% 45%
24% 19%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   31% 27%
12% 12%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   19% 15%
45% 44%   BTTS BTTS   56% 39%
24% 38%   Clean Sheets C S   31% 55%
30% 19%   Failed to Score F T   19% 12%
 
0 0   Corners for (avg) C F   0 0
0 0   Corners against (avg) C A   0 0
2.8 3.1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.5 2.3
4 2   Red cards R C   1 2
 
353 191   Total Shots T S   161 400
148 79   Shots on Target S O   66 158
28% 29%   Goal Efficiency G E   39% 35%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 MOL Vidi 5 3 2 0 16 7 3 2 1 0 9 3 2 1 1 0 7 4 9 11
2 Ferencváros 4 3 1 0 10 3 2 2 0 0 7 1 2 1 1 0 3 2 7 10
3 Puskas 5 3 0 2 9 7 2 2 0 0 4 2 3 1 0 2 5 5 2 9
4 Várda SE 5 3 0 2 9 9 1 0 0 1 0 3 4 3 0 1 9 6 0 9
5 Zalaegerszegi TE 6 2 2 2 13 11 4 1 1 2 9 10 2 1 1 0 4 1 2 8
6 Mezokovesd-Zsory 6 2 1 3 6 7 3 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 0 2 3 4 -1 7
7 Paksi SE 6 2 1 3 9 11 3 1 0 2 6 4 3 1 1 1 3 7 -2 7
8 Budafoki MTE 5 2 1 2 6 8 2 1 0 1 3 5 3 1 1 1 3 3 -2 7
9 Ujpest 6 2 1 3 10 15 2 0 1 1 3 5 4 2 0 2 7 10 -5 7
10 Honved 5 2 0 3 11 11 2 0 0 2 2 4 3 2 0 1 9 7 0 6
11 MTK 6 1 2 3 6 12 4 1 1 2 5 7 2 0 1 1 1 5 -6 5
12 Diosgyor 5 1 1 3 7 11 4 1 1 2 6 8 1 0 0 1 1 3 -4 4

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.