Match Report
The table read 5th (Zalaegerszegi TE, 48 pts) against 7th (Újpest, 40 pts), 8 points apart. Recent form told a different story for Zalaegerszegi TE: only 10th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 5th. Per game in the league, Zalaegerszegi TE were scoring 1.48 and conceding 1.3, Újpest 1.45 and 1.73, against a competition average of 1.5 goals per team per game.
Defeat had not touched Zalaegerszegi TE in 8 games, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
GioScore's database holds 10 meetings between the two: 4 for Zalaegerszegi TE, 3 for Újpest and 3 drawn, at 3 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 20% of meetings won. 60% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 60%.
On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 2 second-half goals set the final 2-0.
Goal scorers
Zalaegerszegi TE: Norbert Szendrei (75'), José Calderón (90')
Key stats
Possession: Zalaegerszegi TE 48% · Újpest 52% · Total shots: 20-12 · On target: 5-5 · Corners: 6-3