Várda SE have excelled Honvéd so far, but every match begins at 0-0. Here's all the facts and figures you require ahead of kickoff:
- Várda SE have the most matches over the total-line (11) in OTP Bank Liga
- Honvéd have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in OTP Bank Liga
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.
Várda SE form and stats
Várda SE have performed here at Várkerti Stadion this season with 6 wins from 9 OTP Bank Liga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 2 games and lost 1.
An away draw last time out for Várda SE, facing Debrecen in a game that ended 0-0.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Puskas that ended 1-1.The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Várda SE have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found eight games) they have won four times, drawn four and lost zero.
Várda are traveling soon after this match as the Hungarian Cup match at Újpest awaits in three days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (19 in 9 games), Várda SE's attacking play is working. Várda SE have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Honvéd form and stats
As the visiting team in OTP Bank Liga matches, Honvéd have produced an overall stat of 3-1-5 so far.
Honvéd are looking to quickly end their 225 minutes long goal drought in the OTP Bank Liga.
Honvéd might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Gyirmót proved too strong as Honvéd slumped to a 0-1 defeat in front of their own fans at Bozsik Stadion.
Ahead of that game was the 2-2 draw at home against Zalaegerszegi TE.Honvéd are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is four wins, one draw and seven defeats. From a total of twelve matches.
The schedule is very tough for Honvéd now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Hungarian Cup game at Kecskemeti TE is waiting in only four days.
Honvéd are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 16 times in 9 away games so far.
Head 2 Head
Honvéd - Várda SE 2-1 was the end result in these teams' latest head-to-head game, earlier this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Várda SE five wins, two draws and Honvéd three victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  N. Lukić 12 goals |  J. Mešanović 6 goals |  C. Bumba 5 goals |
Várda SE missing players
Honvéd missing players
| Várda SE | Honvéd | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 9 | 18 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | 10 |
| 31 | 19 | 7 | Scored | S | 2 | 16 | 30 |
| 17 | 8 | 0 | Conceded | C | 6 | 18 | 33 |
| 89% | 89% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 83% | 89% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 78% | 78% |
| 61% | 67% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 67% | 72% |
| 22% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 56% | 50% |
| 11% | 22% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 28% |
| 56% | 44% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 78% | 72% |
| 39% | 44% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 17% | 22% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 22% | 22% |
| 4.6 | 4.4 | 3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 5.1 | 5.7 |
| 4.8 | 4.3 | 3.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.3 | 6 | 4.9 |
| 2.9 | 2.3 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 2.6 | 2.8 |
| 6 | 4 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 11.8 | 13.6 | 13.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6.7 | 8.1 | 8.2 |
| 5 | 5.6 | 4.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.7 | 3.6 | 3.4 |
| 34% | 38% | 78% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 50% | 48% |
| 7.9 | 7.9 | 9.5 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 9 | 9.3 | 8.1 |
| 3.5 | 3.3 | 3 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 4.8 | 3.9 |
- Honvéd have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Honvéd have the fewest matches under the total-line (3) in OTP Bank Liga
- Honvéd have the most dropped points from leading position (17) in OTP Bank Liga
- Honvéd haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Várda SE have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Várda SE have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Várda SE have the most matches over the total-line (11) in OTP Bank Liga
- Várda SE have the the best goal difference (+11) at home in OTP Bank Liga
| 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 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 33 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 4 | 20 | 38 |
| 2 | Puskas | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 18 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 13 | 8 | 9 | 37 |
| 3 | Várda SE | 18 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 8 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 35 |
| 4 | MOL Vidi | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 29 |
| 5 | Paksi SE | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 45 | 38 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 22 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 18 | 7 | 24 |
| 6 | Mezokovesd-Zsory | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 15 | -8 | 23 |
| 7 | Zalaegerszegi TE | 18 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 27 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 21 | -9 | 23 |
| 8 | Honvéd | 18 | 6 | 2 | 10 | 30 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 18 | -3 | 20 |
| 9 | Debrecen | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 30 | 29 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 17 | 1 | 19 |
| 10 | Újpest | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 24 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 15 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -7 | 17 |
| 11 | Gyirmót | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 28 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 12 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -10 | 17 |
| 12 | MTK | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 32 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 18 | -18 | 16 |
