Nyiregyhaza Spartacus FC (home team)
- 11th placed Nyiregyhaza Spartacus FC (6pts after 8 games) host 10th placed Zalaegerszegi TE (7pts after 8) in a game that will be a crucial fixture at the lower end of the NB I 2025/2026 table and also serves as a great opportunity to look at the Nyiregyhaza Spartacus FC vs Zalaegerszegi TE betting tips.
- Nyiregyhaza Spartacus FC have been winless in all four NB I 2025/2026 home fixtures (D2, L2), which is an important factor when considering the Nyiregyhaza Spartacus FC vs Zalaegerszegi TE betting tips.
- Nyiregyhaza Spartacus FC have won one, drawn one, and lost three of their last five matches, including a 1-4 home defeat to Diosgyori VTK and a 0-1 reverse at Gyori ETO.
- Istvan Szabo has tried to bring structure and pragmatism to the team since his appointment as head coach in April 2025 and his charges will certainly sit deep and look to counter attack against ZTE on Saturday.
Zalaegerszegi TE (away team)
- Zalaegerszegi TE have not won either of their last 2 away games (D1, L1), a point worth considering for any Nyiregyhaza Spartacus FC vs Zalaegerszegi TE betting tips.
- Zalaegerszegi TE have also won only one of their last five games, drawing one and losing three, including a 5-0 thrashing of Kazincbarcikai BSC at home followed by a 0-1 defeat away at MTK Budapest.
- Portuguese tactician Nuno Campos has overseen some solid 4-4-2 performances since his arrival in July 2025, controlling the midfield and creating space for his strikers to run into with the ball.
- His team will look to build from wide areas and exploit the pace and power of their frontline, spearheaded by Alen Skribek, who has three NB I goals in six appearances this term.
Head-to-Head
Nyiregyhaza Spartacus FC have failed to win either of their last 2 home games against Zalaegerszegi TE, which is notable when thinking about the Nyiregyhaza Spartacus FC vs Zalaegerszegi TE prediction.
Key Players
- Bright Edomwonyi remains Nyiregyhaza Spartacus FC’s main goal threat with four in eight NB I 2025/2026 games and he has scored three of his side’s last five, so back him to score anytime this Saturday.
- Alen Skribek has three NB I goals in six appearances this term and will be central to ZTE’s wide play and transitions.
Betting Insights
- Neither side has made a good start to the season and the teams are so evenly matched that bookmakers cannot split them with the hosts priced at 2.55 and the visitors at 2.75 for the win on Saturday, making this Nyiregyhaza Spartacus FC vs Zalaegerszegi TE betting tips scenario hard to call.
- Nyiregyhaza Spartacus FC have conceded an average of 2.50 goals per home game in NB I 2025/2026, which indicates that ZTE will be getting plenty of chances if they can execute their game plan and Nyiregyhaza lack the structure to keep the play compact.
- However, ZTE have scored an average of 1.33 and conceded 1.67 goals on the road in the current campaign, so they are vulnerable at the back too.
- Backing Over 2.5 goals at 1.87 looks a solid bet here, especially as the last three head-to-head matches in all competitions have ended all square.
Prediction
- Nyiregyhaza Spartacus FC have not won at home all season, but ZTE have yet to register their first away win in NB I 2025/2026, so a draw or one goal win for either side looks a likely outcome in our Nyiregyhaza Spartacus FC vs Zalaegerszegi TE prediction.
- With both teams in the relegation dogfight and two contrasting footballing philosophies on show, this should be a really good game.
- Nyiregyhaza’s low, compact block against a more structured, patient build-up will be a fascinating tactical matchup and the transitions and set pieces will be key to determining the outcome.
