The Nemzeti Bajnokság I clash at Fehérvári úti Stadion on Friday sees hosts Paksi SE fighting it out with Újpest FC.
Our full set of predictions, statistics and match poll for Paksi SE v Újpest FC can be seen below - along with the latest match odds.
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Paksi SE
DWWWDW 📈
Paksi SE will be looking for a repeat result of the 0-2 Nemzeti Bajnokság I triumph versus Diósgyõri VTK.
In that game, Paksi SE managed 39% possession and 17 attempts at goal with 5 on target. For Paksi SE, the scorers were János Szabó (23') and Attila Osváth (48'). For their opponents, Diosgyori got 7 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target.
Paksi SE have been on a persistent run of goalscoring form, finding the back of the net every time they’ve gone out to play in their last 6 matches.
They’ve totted up the amount of 13 during that time while also conceding a total of 6. Even so, we’ll just have to find out whether such a trend shall continue on in this match.
A look at their previous results shows us that Paksi SE:
- haven't been beaten in the league by Újpest FC in their previous 2 games.
- are undefeated in their previous 5 home league matches.
Újpest FC
DLLDLD 📉
In the game prior to this, Újpest FC drew 1-1 in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I match with Puskás Akadémia.
In that game, Újpest FC had 58% possession and 11 attempts at goal with 4 on target. The scorer for Újpest FC was Fran Brodić (59'). Puskas Akademia got 8 attempts on goal with 2 of them on target. Lamin Colley (54') scored for Puskás Akadémia.
The strike force from Újpest FC have struggled for goals over their last 6 games, netting the poor return of just 4. In those fixtures, Lilák have also seen the collective goal tally of opposing teams equal 12.
Going into this contest, Újpest FC are without an away win for the past 3 league games.
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Head to head
An examination of their prior head to head meetings going back to 16/04/2023 shows us that Paksi SE have won 3 of these games & Újpest FC 2, with the tally of drawn results standing at 1.
A total of 17 goals were scored between the two sides in these games, with 10 of them from Atomcsapat and 7 for Lilák. That is an average goals per game value of 2.83.
The previous league clash between these clubs was Nemzeti Bajnokság I match day 13 on 09/11/2024 and the score finished Újpest FC 0-0 Paksi SE.
On that occasion, Újpest FC had 60% possession and 15 attempts at goal with 8 of them on target.
On the other side, Paksi SE got 17 shots at goal with 3 of them on target.
The match was refereed by Csaba Pintér.
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Team News: Újpest FC
Újpest FC manager Bartosz Grzelak has to choose from a squad that has some fitness concerns. Krisztián Tamás (Hip injury) and Csanád Fehér (Knee injury) are not able to play.
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Prediction
We’ve got the feeling that Újpest FC are likely to put a goal past this Paksi SE lineup, although that possibly won’t be as many as they will have scored against them.
We can see both teams to score in a 2-1 victory for Paksi SE when all is said and done. Expecting it to be very competitive.
Peter Guest,
19:02 10/03/2025
Odds correct at time of publishing. All odds subject to change.
🏟️ Team Focus:
Paksi SE
Formed: 1952
Stadium: Fehérvári úti Stadion (6,150)
Captain: János Szabó
Chairman: Péter Bognár
Manager: György Bognár
Competitions: Nemzeti Bajnokság I position 2, Conference League Qualifiers (Play Off Round)
⭐ Star Player: Barna Tóth
Generally used in the Striker position, Barna Tóth was born in Hungary. After making a first senior appearance for Kecskeméti TE in the 2022 - 2023 season, the accomplished Forward has got 6 league goals in this Nemzeti Bajnokság I 2024 - 2025 campaign so far from a total of 22 appearances.