Match Summary
Debreceni VSC defeated Puskas Academy 1:0. The match was played in NB I 2023. Goals were scored by M. Szécsi 75′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Debreceni VSC had 54% possession while Puskas Academy held 46%. Debreceni VSC had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 8 (2 on target) for Puskas Academy. Debreceni VSC made 5 substitutions, Puskas Academy made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Debreceni VSC and Puskas Academy — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Debreceni VSC had 54% possession against Puskas Academy's 46%. Debreceni VSC registered 9 shots (3 on target) while Puskas Academy managed 8 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 19–23.
Lineups
Debreceni VSC lined up in a 4-4-2 formation under S. Blagojević, while Puskas Academy deployed a 4-3-3 under Z. Hornyák.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Debreceni VSC is 6.93, compared to 6.75 for Puskas Academy. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Debreceni VSC's highest-rated starter is B. Dzsudzsák (7.19), while Puskas Academy's best-rated player is A. Favorov (6.87).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Debreceni VSC have contributed 13 goals and 6 assists this season, led by D. Bárány (10G). Puskas Academy's starters account for 1 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by A. Favorov (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Debreceni VSC deploy 4 defenders rated — on average, against Puskas Academy's 4-man backline averaging 6.85. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.
Midfield Control
Debreceni VSC field 4 midfielders averaging 6.73, versus Puskas Academy's 3 rated 6.87. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.
Forward Threat
Debreceni VSC start 2 forward(s) averaging 7.03, compared to 3 for Puskas Academy averaging 6.42. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.
Discipline
Debreceni VSC's starters have collected 7 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 for Puskas Academy. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.
Age & Experience
The average age of Debreceni VSC's starting XI is 30.0 (youngest: D. Bárány (25), oldest: B. Dzsudzsák (39)), while Puskas Academy average 30.5 (youngest: M. Soisalo (27), oldest: W. Golla (33)). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.
Squad Depth
Debreceni VSC's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 15 for Puskas Academy. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.
Substitutes
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Debreceni VSC have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. Puskas Academy show 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Debreceni VSC and Puskas Academy have met 3 times — Debreceni VSC won 1, Puskas Academy won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.33 per match (4 for the home side, 3 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (33%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 1–3 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026