Three important points are on offer on Saturday as Vidi make the visit to Budapest.
A total of 21 games have ended with the points being shared. MTK have won 38 over the years while Vidi have collected maximum points in 40 matches. We also enjoy a better goal difference of 151-120.
It will be the 50th game when MTK are the home side. The blue and whites have managed to win 26 of those, 13 have resulted in defeats with the remaining 10 ending in a draw. MTK have a 74-60 goal difference advantage ahead of Saturday's game.
First NB I match against MTK:
The two sides first met on the 9th June 1968 in the top division. The Budapest side came out on top with a 3-1 win. Laszlo Karsai scored Vidi's goal that day. MTK were managed by Nandor Hidegkuti for that match and it is he that the stadium has been named after following his impressive career.
First Vidi win:
That came in 1968 on the 24th September. In fact it came in the same season as our first meeting with them. Goals from Pinter and Bodnar helped to keep the points in Fehervar following the 2-0 win.
Biggest Vidi win:
There have been two games that have ended in a 5-0 win and both those came at home.
League game with the most goals:
A two sides have twice had matches produce 8 goals in the 99 league games to date. The first was in 1985 and a 6-2 win for Vidi. The second high scoring match also ended with a Vidi success and a 5-3 win on the 29th April 2007. Goals in that game came from Dajic and Julinho, who each scored twice. Dani Nagy scored the other goal.
Goalscorers against MTK:
Four own goals.
Author: David Rechnitzer