Ujpest vs Puskas Academy Prediction: Both sides are desperate to return to winning ways

This Saturday, Ujpest and Puskas Academy face off at the Szusza Ferenc Stadium. Both sides enter this clash on the back of successive winless games. Can either side break the jinx here? Previews, H2H, expert picks, and odds are provided below.

Ujpest

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Ujpest are riding a wave of great form, with just 3 losses in their last 10 games and 7 wins. In their recent match against MOL Fehervar, things looked promising as they quickly scored in the 8th and 14th minutes. However, a VAR decision disallowed the second goal. The first half ended with Ujpest leading, but two late goals in the 79th and 89th minutes turned the tide, resulting in a 2-1 defeat.

Currently, Ujpest hold the 3rd position in the league standings, securing 20 points from 12 matches. They've found the back of the net 21 times but conceded 22 goals, leaving them with a goal difference of -1. They are trailing the title leader by 5 points.

One key player to watch is Matija Ljujic, a 30-year-old midfielder, who has been in stellar form, scoring 6 goals and providing one valuable assist. His skills can apply pressure in favor of Ujpest during attacking plays.

Puskas Academy

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Puskas Academy are enjoying a good run, losing only 2 out of their last 10 games, with 4 wins and 4 draws across all competitions. Their recent clash with DVTK ended in a hard-fought 0-0 draw, with both teams earning a share of the maximum points. The game was evenly matched, with a 50/50 possession split and both teams managing 2 on-target shots.

Currently, Puskas Academy hold the 4th position in the league standings, securing 20 points from 12 matches. They've netted 20 goals but conceded 15 times.

H2H

In their last 10 face-offs spanning various competitions, Ujpest and Puskas Academy have locked horns in intense battles. Out of these clashes, Ujpest emerged victorious in just 2 matches, while Puskas Academy claimed triumph in 6 encounters. The remaining 2 clashes concluded in draws. The latest showdown culminated in a thrilling 3-3 draw, underscoring their trend of engaging in high-scoring affairs and solidifying the ongoing rivalry between these teams.

Expert Betting Tips

Puskas Academy have the edge based on their previous encounters. However, both squads have demonstrated their scoring prowess, heightening the excitement for what promises to be a thrilling and closely contested game. Anticipate a flurry of goals as these two teams clash on the field.

• BTTS for 1.64 odds
• W2 for 2.50 odds
• Over 2.5 for 1.81 odds