2016–17 Vasas FC season
Vasas 2016–17 football season
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The 2016–17 season was Vasas Football Club's 86th competitive season, 2nd consecutive season in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I and 115th year in existence as a football club. In addition to the domestic league, Vasas participated in this season's editions of the Magyar Kupa.
Chief executiveMiklós Vancsa
ManagerMichael Oenning
StadiumIllovszky Rudolf Stadion
(Old stadium)
Bozsik József Stadion
Szusza Ferenc Stadion
Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion
(Temporary stadiums)
(Old stadium)
Bozsik József Stadion
Szusza Ferenc Stadion
Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion
(Temporary stadiums)
| 2016–17 season | ||||
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| Chief executive | Miklós Vancsa | |||
| Manager | Michael Oenning | |||
| Stadium | Illovszky Rudolf Stadion (Old stadium) Bozsik József Stadion Szusza Ferenc Stadion Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion (Temporary stadiums) | |||
| Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 3rd | |||
| Magyar Kupa | Runners-up | |||
| Top goalscorer | League: Martin Ádám (7) All: Mahir Sağlık (13) | |||
| Highest home attendance | 5,045 v Videoton (29 October 2016, Nemzeti Bajnokság I) | |||
| Lowest home attendance | 1,100 v Újpest (11 April 2017, Nemzeti Bajnokság I) | |||
| Average home league attendance | 3,077 | |||
| Biggest win | 7–2 v Csorna (Away, 26 October 2016, Magyar Kupa) 5–0 v Mezőkövesd (Away, 17 May 2017, Magyar Kupa) | |||
| Biggest defeat | 0–3 v Paks (Home, 6 May 2017, Nemzeti Bajnokság I) | |||
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This was the last season the team played at the Illovszky Rudolf Stadion built in 1960, before it is finally demolished to make room for the new ground. On 29 October 2016, first placed Vasas hosted second placed Videoton in a 1–1 draw in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I at the farewell match.[1]
Vasas temporarily played at the home of teams from Budapest. The last two games of the first half of the season were played at the Bozsik József Stadion of Honvéd. In the second half of the season, the club played their home games at Újpest's Szusza Ferenc Stadion. In matches against the latter club, the home of the opposing team cannot be chosen as the venue for the matches between them for Vasas, according to the competition rules. Therefore, the Magyar Kupa match were played at the Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion of MTK, where the 26th round again at the Bozsik.[2]
The team fought with Honvéd and Videoton for the title, which they finally had to relinquish due to the defeat against Paks in the 30th round.[3] After 11 years, they also reached their 8th Magyar Kupa final, where they lost the match 5–4 on penalties following a 1–1 draw after extra time against Ferencváros.[4]
Squad
- As of 28 April 2017[5]
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
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Transfers
Transfers in
| Transfer window | Pos. | No. | Player | From |
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| Summer | FW | — |  Patrik Horváth |
Youth team |
| MF | — | Dávid Kovács |
Youth team | |
| DF | — | Zoltán Szilágyi |
Youth team | |
| DF | — | Olivér Tóth |
Youth team | |
| MF | 3 |  Manjrekar James |
Diósgyőr | |
| FW | 12 | Botond Király |
Rákosmente | |
| DF | 19 |  Felix Burmeister |
Free agent[a] | |
| MF | 20 | Márk Kleisz |
Youth team | |
| DF | 28 | Tamás Vaskó |
Békéscsaba | |
| FW | 66 |  Mahir Sağlık |
Free agent[b] | |
| FW | 70 | Tamás Kulcsár |
Debrecen | |
| FW | 88 | Dániel Gergye |
Free agent[c] | |
| Winter | FW | 14 | Bálint Gaál |
Haladás |
- Previous club
Arminia Bielefeld. - Previous club SC Paderborn.
- Previous club Puskás Akadémia.
Transfers out
| Transfer window | Pos. | No. | Player | To |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | DF | — |  László Tamás |
Balmazújváros |
| FW | 9 |  Ilias Ignatidis |
Released | |
| MF | 12 |  Miloš Adamović |
Radnik Surdulica | |
| MF | 15 | Mátyás Gál |
Siófok | |
| DF | 26 | Tamás Grúz |
Budafok | |
| GK | 31 | Bence Hermány |
Released[a] | |
| MF | 37 | Christian Müller |
Released | |
| FW | 42 | Norbert Könyves |
Debrecen | |
| DF | 93 |  Danijel Romić |
 Hapoel Katamon | |
| Winter | FW | 77 | Péter Czvitkovics |
Released[b] |
- Joined Nyíregyháza.
Loans in
| Transfer window | Pos. | No. | Player | From | End date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | GK | 33 |  Vukašin Poleksić |
Békéscsaba | End of season |
Loans out
| Transfer window | Pos. | No. | Player | To | End date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summer | FW | — | Patrik Horváth |
Budaörs | End of season |
| MF | — | Dávid Kovács |
Siófok | End of next season | |
| DF | — | Zoltán Szilágyi |
Siófok | End of next season | |
| DF | — | Olivér Tóth |
Budaörs | End of season | |
| FW | 99 | Csanád Novák |
Gyirmót | End of season | |
| Winter | DF | 2 | Attila Osváth |
Debrecen | End of season |
| DF | 14 | Csaba Preklet |
Cegléd | End of season | |
Competitions
Overview
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | |||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % | |||||
| Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 17 July 2016 | 27 May 2017 | Matchday 1 | 3rd | 33 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 50 | 40 | +10 | 45.45 |
| Magyar Kupa | 14 September 2016 | 31 May 2017 | Round of 128 | Runners-up | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 30 | 8 | +22 | 80.00 |
| Total | 43 | 23 | 8 | 12 | 80 | 48 | +32 | 53.49 | ||||
Source: Competitions
Nemzeti Bajnokság I
League table
| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
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| 1 | Honvéd (C) | 33 | 20 | 5 | 8 | 55 | 30 | +25 | 65 | Qualification for the Champions League second qualifying round |
| 2 | Videoton | 33 | 18 | 8 | 7 | 65 | 28 | +37 | 62 | Qualification for the Europa League first qualifying round[a] |
| 3 | Vasas | 33 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 50 | 40 | +10 | 52 | |
| 4 | Ferencváros | 33 | 14 | 10 | 9 | 54 | 44 | +10 | 52 | |
| 5 | Paks | 33 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 41 | 37 | +4 | 45 |
Source: Hungarian Football Federation (in Hungarian), Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Fairplay; 9) Draw.[8]
(C) Champions
Notes:
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Matches won; 3) Goal difference; 4) Goals scored; 5) Head-to-head points; 6) Head-to-head goal difference; 7) Head-to-head away goals scored; 8) Fairplay; 9) Draw.[8]
(C) Champions
Notes:
- Ferencváros qualified for the Europa League first qualifying round by winning the 2016–17 Magyar Kupa.
Results summary
| Overall | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||
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| Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD |
| 33 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 50 | 40 | +10 | 52 | 7 | 4 | 5 | 28 | 21 | +7 | 8 | 3 | 6 | 22 | 19 | +3 |
Source: Hungarian Football Federation
Results by round
Matches
| 17 July 2016 1 | MTK | 0–1 | Vasas | Dunaújváros[note 1] |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Dunaújvárosi Stadion Attendance: 638[9] Referee: Ádám Farkas |
| 24 July 2016 2 | Vasas | 3–1 | Debrecen | Budapest |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Illovszky Rudolf Stadion Attendance: 2,692[10] Referee: Tamás Bognár |
| 31 July 2016 3 | Videoton | 1–2 | Vasas | Felcsút[note 2] |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Pancho Aréna Attendance: 1,500[12] Referee: Viktor Kassai |
| 6 August 2016 4 | Vasas | 0–1 | Újpest | Budapest |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Illovszky Rudolf Stadion Attendance: 4,629[13] Referee: Péter Solymosi |
| 13 August 2016 5 | Ferencváros | 1–2 | Vasas | Budapest |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Groupama Arena Attendance: 6,843[14] Referee: Zoltán Iványi |
| 17 August 2016 6 | Vasas | 2–0 | Honvéd | Budapest |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Illovszky Rudolf Stadion Attendance: 4,375[15] Referee: Sándor Andó-Szabó |
| 21 August 2016 7 | Diósgyőr | 1–1 | Vasas | Miskolc |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 2,873[16] Referee: József Erdős |
| 10 September 2016 8 | Vasas | 1–0 | Paks | Budapest |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Illovszky Rudolf Stadion Attendance: 3,612[17] Referee: István Vad |
| 17 September 2016 9 | Haladás | 1–0 | Vasas | Sopron[note 3] |
| 18:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Káposztás utcai Stadion Attendance: 2,136[19] Referee: Balázs Berke |
| 21 September 2016 10 | Gyirmót | 1–0 | Vasas | Győr |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Alcufer Stadion Attendance: 1,400[20] Referee: Zsolt Szabó |
| 24 September 2016 11 | Vasas | 4–0 | Mezőkövesd | Budapest |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Illovszky Rudolf Stadion Attendance: 2,832[21] Referee: Péter Solymosi |
| 15 October 2016 12 | Vasas | 3–2 | MTK | Budapest |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Illovszky Rudolf Stadion Attendance: 3,754[22] Referee: István Vad |
| 22 October 2016 13 | Debrecen | 1–2 | Vasas | Debrecen |
| 17:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Nagyerdei Stadion Attendance: 3,723[23] Referee: József Erdős |
| 29 October 2016 14 | Vasas | 1–1 | Videoton | Budapest |
| 17:45 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Illovszky Rudolf Stadion Attendance: 5,045[24] Referee: Zoltán Iványi |
| 5 November 2016 15 | Újpest | 2–2 | Vasas | Kecskemét[note 4] |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Széktói Stadion Attendance: 1,442[26] Referee: Péter Solymosi |
| 19 November 2016 16 | Vasas | 2–2 | Ferencváros | Budapest |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Bozsik József Stadion Attendance: 3,425[27] Referee: Viktor Kassai |
| 26 November 2016 17 | Honvéd | 2–1 | Vasas | Budapest |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Bozsik József Stadion Attendance: 2,908[28] Referee: Zoltán Iványi |
| 3 December 2016 18 | Vasas | 3–0 | Diósgyőr | Budapest |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Bozsik József Stadion Attendance: 2,225[29] Referee: István Vad |
| 10 December 2016 19 | Paks | 1–0 | Vasas | Paks |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report |
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Stadium: Fehérvári úti Stadion Attendance: 1,467[30] Referee: Ferenc Karakó |
| 25 February 2017 21 | Vasas | 1–1 | Gyirmót | Budapest |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Szusza Ferenc Stadion Attendance: 2,350[31] Referee: Ferenc Karakó |
| 4 March 2017 22 | Mezőkövesd | 0–2 | Vasas | Mezőkövesd |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Városi Stadion Attendance: 2,200[32] Referee: József Erdős |
| 11 March 2017 23 | MTK | 1–0 | Vasas | Budapest |
| 15:30 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report |
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Stadium: Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion Attendance: 2,971[33] Referee: Tamás Bognár |
| 16 March 2017 20 | Vasas | 2–3 | Haladás | Budapest |
| 17:30 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: Szusza Ferenc Stadion Attendance: 1,490[34] Referee: Balázs Berke | ||
| Note: The match was originally scheduled for 18 February 2017, but was postponed due to freezing conditions.[35] | ||||
| 1 April 2017 24 | Vasas | 2–3 | Debrecen | Budapest |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Szusza Ferenc Stadion Attendance: 2,459[36] Referee: Csaba Pintér |
| 8 April 2017 25 | Videoton | 1–2 | Vasas | Felcsút[note 2] |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Pancho Aréna Attendance: 2,469[37] Referee: Zsolt Szabó |
| 11 April 2017 26 | Vasas | 2–3 | Újpest | Budapest |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Bozsik József Stadion Attendance: 1,100[38] Referee: Sándor Andó-Szabó |
| 15 April 2017 27 | Ferencváros | 1–2 | Vasas | Budapest |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Groupama Arena Attendance: 5,044[39] Referee: Ádám Farkas |
| 22 April 2017 28 | Vasas | 1–0 | Honvéd | Budapest |
| 20:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Szusza Ferenc Stadion Attendance: 4,854[40] Referee: József Erdős |
| 29 April 2017 29 | Diósgyőr | 2–1 | Vasas | Mezőkövesd[note 5] |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Városi Stadion Attendance: 3,656[41] Referee: Viktor Kassai |
| 6 May 2017 30 | Vasas | 0–3 | Paks | Budapest |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Szusza Ferenc Stadion Attendance: 2,000[3] Referee: István Vad |
| 13 May 2017 31 | Haladás | 2–2 | Vasas | Sopron[note 3] |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Káposztás utcai Stadion Attendance: 2,435[42] Referee: István Vad |
| 20 May 2017 32 | Gyirmót | 1–2 | Vasas | Győr |
| 18:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Alcufer Stadion Attendance: 500[43] Referee: Péter Solymosi |
| 27 May 2017 33 | Vasas | 1–1 | Mezőkövesd | Budapest |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Szusza Ferenc Stadion Attendance: 2,400[44] Referee: Balázs Berke |
Magyar Kupa
| 14 September 2016 Round of 128 | Testvériség | 0–4 | Vasas | Budapest |
| 15:30 CEST (UTC+2) | Report |
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Stadium: Barátság Sporttelep Attendance: 800[45] Referee: László Lovas |
| 26 October 2016 Round of 64 | Csorna | 2–7 | Vasas | Csorna |
| 13:30 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Kocsis István Sporttelep Attendance: 600[46] Referee: Ákos Gaál |
| 29 November 2016 Round of 32 | Győr | 2–3 | Vasas | Győr |
| 18:00 CET (UTC+1) | Report | Stadium: ETO Park Attendance: 1,050[47] Referee: Péter Zierkelbach |
Round of 16
Quarter-finals
| 29 March 2017 First leg | Újpest | 1–2 | Vasas | Budapest |
| 20:00 CET (UTC+1) |
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Report | Stadium: Szusza Ferenc Stadion Attendance: 1,733[49] Referee: István Vad |
Semi-finals
| 26 April 2017 First leg | Vasas | 2–0 | Mezőkövesd | Budapest |
| 16:00 CEST (UTC+2) | Report | Stadium: Szusza Ferenc Stadion Referee: Péter Solymosi |
| 17 May 2017 Second leg | Mezőkövesd | 0–5 (0–7 agg.) | Vasas | Mezőkövesd |
| 20:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Városi Stadion Attendance: 1,105[4] Referee: Csaba Pintér | |
| Note: Vasas won 7–0 on aggregate. | ||||
Final
| 31 May 2017 Final | Vasas | 1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–5 p) | Ferencváros | Budapest |
| 19:00 CEST (UTC+2) |
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Report | Stadium: Groupama Arena Attendance: 14 970[51] Referee: Péter Solymosi | |
| Penalties | ||||
Statistics
Overall
Appearances (Apps) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only, including sub appearances.
Source: Competitions
| No. | Player | Pos. | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | Magyar Kupa | Total | |||||||||
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| 1 | Gergely Nagy | GK | 29 | 2 | 5 | 34 | 2 | |||||||
| 2 | Attila Osváth | DF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | |||||||
| 3 | Manjrekar James | MF | 11 | 6 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 1 | ||
| 4 |  Kire Ristevski | DF | 31 | 2 | 7 | 8 | 1 | 39 | 2 | 8 | ||||
| 6 | Donát Szivacski | MF | 15 | 4 | 3 | 18 | 4 | |||||||
| 7 | Szilveszter Hangya | DF | 30 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 38 | 2 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 8 | Martin Ádám | FW | 24 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 1 | 30 | 8 | 6 | ||||
| 10 | Mohamed Remili | FW | 30 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 39 | 5 | 6 | |||
| 12 | Botond Király | FW | 10 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| 13 | Zsombo Berecz | MF | 32 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 9 | 3 | 41 | 9 | 4 | 1 | ||
| 14 | Bálint Gaál | FW | 13 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 18 | 2 | 1 | |||||
| 14 | Csaba Preklet | DF | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 17 |  Yevhen Pavlov | FW | 20 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 1 | ||||
| 19 | Felix Burmeister | DF | 27 | 3 | 5 | 8 | 2 | 35 | 3 | 7 | ||||
| 20 | Márk Kleisz | MF | 20 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 27 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 21 | Zsolt Korcsmár | DF | 23 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 30 | 4 | 8 | ||||
| 23 | Máté Vida | MF | 25 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 1 | 4 | |||||
| 24 | Zoltán Tomori | GK | ||||||||||||
| 27 | Benedek Murka | FW | 20 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 25 | 3 | 1 | ||||
| 28 | Tamás Vaskó | DF | 24 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 32 | 7 | 7 | |||
| 33 | Vukašin Poleksić | GK | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 39 | István Ferenczi | FW | 6 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 1 | ||||
| 42 | Norbert Könyves | FW | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 66 | Mahir Sağlık | FW | 25 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 1 | |
| 70 | Tamás Kulcsár | FW | 12 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 18 | 5 | 2 | |||
| 77 | Péter Czvitkovics | FW | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 1 | |||||||
| 88 | Dániel Gergye | FW | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||
| 89 | András Debreceni | DF | 16 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 3 | |||||||
| 90 | Dániel Póser | GK | 5 | 5 | ||||||||||
| 98 | Áron Borvető | FW | ||||||||||||
| 99 | Csanád Novák | FW | 4 | 4 | ||||||||||
| 99 | Botond Szabó | MF | ||||||||||||
| Own goals | 1 | 1 | ||||||||||||
| Totals | 50 | 73 | 4 | 30 | 12 | 80 | 85 | 4 | ||||||
Clean sheets
| Clean sheets | ||||||
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| No. | Player | Games Played | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | Magyar Kupa | Total | |
| 1 | Gergely Nagy | 34 | 6 | 1 | 7 | |
| 90 | Dániel Póser | 5 | 3 | 3 | ||
| 33 | Vukašin Poleksić | 4 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 24 | Zoltán Tomori | 0 | 0 | |||
| Totals | 7 | 4 | 11 | |||
Notes
- The match was played at the Dunaújvárosi Stadion in Dunaújváros, instead of MTK regular stadium, the Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion in Budapest, built in 1947 which was demolished to make way to the newly built Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion.[9]
- The match was played at the Pancho Aréna in Felcsút, instead of Videoton regular stadium, the Sóstói Stadion in Székesfehérvár, built in 1967 which was demolished to make way to the newly built Sóstói Stadion.[11]
- The match was played at the Káposztás utcai Stadion in Sopron, instead of Haladás regular stadium, the Rohonci út in Szombathely, which was demolished to make way to the newly built Haladás Sportkomplexum.[18]
- The match was played at the Széktói Stadion in Kecskemét, instead of Újpest regular stadium, the Szusza Ferenc Stadion in Budapest, due to the ongoing renovation. The demolition has begun of the Illovszky Rudolf Stadion in Budapest last, which were used as the temporary stadium during the renovation.[25]
- The match was played at the Városi Stadion in Mezőkövesd, instead of Diósgyőr regular stadium, the Diósgyőri Stadion in Miskolc, opened in 1939 which was demolished to make way to the newly built Diósgyőri Stadion.[18]