Budapest Honvéd have won 5 of their 27 league matches to date. They have also drawn 9 and lost 13 games. The weekend opponents have scored 23 goals and conceded 34. Top goalscorer with 7 goals to his name is Souleymane Youla. Honved defeated KTE 2-0 in their most recent league match, which was a big step for them in their bid to stay in the first division. They are currently 5 points from Haladas who occupy one of the relegation places. The difference between them and bottom side Papa is 6 points.
They went out of the Hungarian cup at the last 16, losing to Ferencvaros. Honved made it through to the semi-finals of the League cup, but are 3 goals down from the first leg with FTC.
Vidi beat Honved 1-0 in the autumn fixture at the Sostoi stadium. The only goal of the match came from Istvan Kovacs.
Author: David Rechnitzer