Match Summary
MTK Budapest defeated Debreceni VSC 2:1. The match was played in NB I 2023. Goals were scored by M. Kosznovszky 16′, A. Horváth 50′, D. Bárány 57′. 8 yellow cards were shown. Debreceni VSC had 66% possession while MTK Budapest held 34%. Debreceni VSC had 17 shots (5 on target) compared to 13 (3 on target) for MTK Budapest. Debreceni VSC made 5 substitutions, MTK Budapest made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Debreceni VSC and MTK Budapest — 3 goals and 8 cards recorded during the match.
assist: K. Németh
assist: I. Bognár
assist: H. Ojediran
Match Statistics
Debreceni VSC had 66% possession against MTK Budapest's 34%. Debreceni VSC registered 17 shots (5 on target) while MTK Budapest managed 13 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 7–7. Fouls committed: 4–12.
Lineups
Debreceni VSC lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under S. Blagojević, while MTK Budapest deployed a 3-5-2 under D. Horváth.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Debreceni VSC is 6.90, compared to 6.92 for MTK Budapest. 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 MTK Budapest's best-rated player is I. Bognár (7.25).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Debreceni VSC have contributed 12 goals and 6 assists this season, led by D. Bárány (10G). MTK Budapest's starters account for 4 goals and 9 assists, spearheaded by I. Bognár (2G). 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 MTK Budapest's 3-man backline averaging 7.02. 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 3 midfielders averaging 7.19, versus MTK Budapest's 5 rated 6.94. 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 3 forward(s) averaging 6.76, compared to 2 for MTK Budapest averaging 6.83. 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.
Passing & Build-Up
Passing accuracy averages —% for Debreceni VSC and 51% for MTK Budapest. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.
Discipline
Debreceni VSC's starters have collected 5 yellow cards this season, compared to 13 for MTK Budapest. 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 28.3 (youngest: B. Vajda (21), oldest: B. Dzsudzsák (39)), while MTK Budapest average 29.5 (youngest: A. Horváth (22), oldest: K. Németh (36)). 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 21 league appearances each, versus 9 for MTK Budapest. 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.
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Debreceni VSC have recorded 2 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeats. MTK Budapest show 0 wins, 2 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Debreceni VSC and MTK Budapest have met 3 times — Debreceni VSC won 1, MTK Budapest won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. A combined 8 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.67 per match (3 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (33%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 2–2 in 2026.
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API data: 15 Mar 2026