📊 Form Guide

Újpest FC

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Újpest FC won’t want a repeat of their last result here after a 1-0 Nemzeti Bajnokság I loss in their previous game against Debreceni VSC.

In that game, Újpest FC managed 34% possession and 2 shots on goal with 0 of them on target. On the other side, Debreceni got 29 shots at goal with 6 of them on target. Hamzat Ojediran (88') scored for Debreceni VSC.

Fixtures with Újpest FC have often been absorbing encounters of late with plenty of scoring expected. Over their past 6 clashes, a grand total of 22 goals have gone in for both sides combined (at an average of 3.67 goals per game) with 7 of those belonging to Újpest FC.

Taking a look at their past results, Újpest FC:

• are unbeaten in the league by Diósgyõri VTK in their last 4 games.
• haven’t won at home in the past 3 league matches.

Diósgyõri VTK

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In their last game, Diósgyõri VTK drew 0-0 in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I tie with Kecskeméti TE.

In that game, Diósgyõri VTK managed 61% possession and 14 shots at goal with 1 of them on target. At the other end, Kecskemeti got 12 attempts on goal with 4 of them on target.

The numbers tell their own story, and Diósgyõri VTK have been scored against in 5 of their last 6 matches, conceding 12 goals in all. In defence, Diósgyõri VTK have been far from perfect. That kind of trend won’t necessarily be carried forward into this next game, though.

Taking a look at their past results, Diósgyõri VTK:

• have not registered a win against Újpest FC when they've played them away from home in the last 2 league matches.
• are without a win away from home in their last 3 matches in the league.

🤜🤛 Head to head

Inspecting their prior head-to-head clashes going back to 07/03/2020 shows that Újpest FC have won 3 of these and Diósgyõri VTK 2, with the number of draws being 1.

A sum of 12 goals were yielded between them in these games, with 6 for Lilák and 6 being from DVTK. The average goals per game has been 2.

The last league contest featuring these sides was Nemzeti Bajnokság I match day 20 on 11/02/2024 which ended up with the score at Diósgyõri VTK 1-2 Újpest FC.

In that match, Diósgyõri VTK managed 56% possession and 15 shots at goal with 7 on target. Their only player to score was Bright Edomwonyi (50').

On the other side, Újpest FC had 16 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. Ognjen Radošević (17') and Heinz Mörschel (73') scored.

The referee was Peter Antal.

🗞️ Team News: Újpest FC

The Újpest FC boss Géza Mészöly doesn’t have any fitness concerns at all coming into this match thanks to a completely healthy squad available to choose from.

🗞️ Team News: Diósgyõri VTK

Owing to a fully healthy squad to choose from, the Diósgyõri VTK manager Vladimir Radenkovič has no fitness worries to report before this match.

⚡ Prediction

When taking everything into account, Diósgyõri VTK will do well to breach the defence of this Újpest FC side who we think should manage to get a goal of their own in a winning performance.

We therefore see a hard-fought 1-0 winning score for Újpest FC at the end of the 90 minutes.

Let’s see how it plays out.

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Victor Martins, 17:07 04/05/2024