2 : 1
  • 31 August 2024, Debreceni VSC vs Zalaegerszeg TE, 3-1, Lose
  • 18 August 2024, MOL Fehervar FC vs Zalaegerszeg TE, 1-1, Draw
  • 10 August 2024, Zalaegerszeg TE vs Paksi SE, 3-1, Win
  • 04 August 2024, Puskas Academy vs Zalaegerszeg TE, 2-1, Lose
  • 26 July 2024, Zalaegerszeg TE vs MTK Budapest FC, 0-1, Lose
Zalaegerszeg TE
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  • 01 September 2024, Paksi SE vs Puskas Academy, 2-1, Lose
  • 18 August 2024, Puskas Academy vs MTK Budapest FC, 1-0, Win
  • 11 August 2024, Puskas Academy vs Nyiregyhaza Spartacus, 3-1, Win
  • 04 August 2024, Puskas Academy vs Zalaegerszeg TE, 2-1, Win
  • 28 July 2024, Ujpest FC vs Puskas Academy, 1-2, Win
Puskas Academy
Away
NB I
NB I, Hungary

In the recently concluded NB I match, the home team Zalaegerszeg TE managed a 2-1 victory over the visiting Puskas Academy. Zalaegerszeg TE's win was majorly influenced by their disciplined defense reflected through zero offsides, and a more success-driven goal conversion rate, framed through early goal chances that they capitalized on.

Analyzing the goal data, Zalaegerszeg TE showcased clinical finishing skills in the first half, scoring their two goals within 46 minutes of the start of the game. The first goal came just 13 minutes into the match, giving them an early lead. Puskas Academy equalized at 26 minutes, but Zalaegerszeg TE retained their lead with a quick response at the 46th-minute mark, settling the match's final score as 2-1.

However, despite the victory, both the teams showed a lack of disciplined gameplay evident through a multitude of yellow cards. Both teams were seemingly aggressive, haggling for ball possession, and subsequently overshot their mark on numerous instances. The home team was shown three yellow cards, and the away team was shown four. Further adding to Puskas Academy's woes was the red card towards the end of the match.

Zalaegerszeg TE were superior at utilizing set pieces, with two corner kicks in contrast to Puskas Academy's three, implying good defensive mid-field plays. Not a single offside was called against the home team, which depicts their strategic maneuvering in the opposite half, avoiding unnecessary offsides and maximizing their playing area.

In contrast, Puskas Academy drew the offside flag thrice, a factor undoubtedly attributing to the scarce goal return. Being caught offside so frequently hampers a team's momentum and disrupts their offensive line, leading to missed scoring opportunities.

In conclusion, Zalaegerszeg TE's victory came well-deserved due to their well-disciplined gameplay, defensive strategies, and early goal conversion. Puskas Academy, despite their aggressive play and relatively effective corner kicks, was held back by the frequency of their offsides and a heightened card count. Those factors primarily affected the flow of their game and subsequently the match outcome. The game was a typical showcase of how critical the balance between aggressiveness and disciple, and efficient use of goal opportunities, can tilt a match's direction.

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Form Guide

Lose3-1Debreceni VSC vs Zalaegerszeg TE
Draw1-1MOL Fehervar FC vs Zalaegerszeg TE
Win3-1Zalaegerszeg TE vs Paksi SE
Lose2-1Puskas Academy vs Zalaegerszeg TE
Lose0-1Zalaegerszeg TE vs MTK Budapest FC
PLAYED
5
WINS
1
GOALS
6:8
GOALS / MATCH
1.2
  • Zalaegerszeg TE has won only one out of its last five matches with a goal difference of 6:8, scoring 1.2 goals average
Lose2-1Paksi SE vs Puskas Academy
Win1-0Puskas Academy vs MTK Budapest FC
Win3-1Puskas Academy vs Nyiregyhaza Spartacus
Win2-1Puskas Academy vs Zalaegerszeg TE
Win1-2Ujpest FC vs Puskas Academy
PLAYED
5
WINS
4
GOALS
9:5
GOALS / MATCH
1.8
  • Puskas Academy has four wins in its last five matches with a goal difference of 9:5, scoring 1.8 goals average

Zalaegerszeg TE H2H Puskas Academy

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Home gameZalaegerszeg TE21Puskas AcademyAway gameNB I
PLAYED
5
WINS
3
GOALS
6:4
GOALS / MATCH
1.20
  • In the last five matches that these two sides meet, Zalaegerszeg TE overtook Puskas Academy three times
  • Zalaegerszeg TE won three times, lost once and had one draw
  • Teams played five times head-to-head in the current season with the goals score 6:4; average goals per match – 1.20
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