Two matches of the Hungarian League third round were played in Budapest this evening.
Home teams recorded wins in both matches, that were held without spectators. Honved beat Szentes 11:9, while UVSE defeated Tatabanya 11:8. Both games were staged behind closed doors.
2020/21 Hungarian League, Day 3
Honved – Szentes 11:9 (2:1, 4:2, 2:3, 3:3)
Honved: Ekler 4. Hosnyanszky 4, Sziranyi 1, Chilko 1, Fejos 1.
Szentes: Pellei 2, Fulop 2, Pelllei 1, Somogyi 1, Lajko 1, Matyok 1, Kokai 1
UVSE –Tatabanya 11:8 (2:2, 4:1, 3:4, 2:1)
UVSE: Vigvari 4,Bencz 3, Kardos 1, Molnar 1, Hegedus 1, Aranyi 1.
Tatabanya: Kereszturi 2, Korban 2, Polovic 1, Szoke 1, Tanczer 1, Markus 1.
Played on Saturday
Vasas-Szeged 9:8 (4:2, 1:0, 2:3, 2:3)
PVSK Pecs-Debrecen 16:5 (3:1, 4:1, 7:2, 2:1)
Postponed
OSC – Kaposvar
Szolnok – Miskolc
KSI – Ferencvaros
Eger – BVSC
UVSE and Szentes played their first games in the 2020/21 Hungarian League. Their matches of the first two rounds are postponed because of coronavirus.
UVSE opened its campaign with a win. UVSE and Tatabanya were tied at 2:2 after the first eight minutes. UVSE tightened the defense in the second period, and scored four goals and earned a 6:2 lead. After that, Tatabanya wasn’t able to come back.
Honved rushed to a 5:1 lead. Szentes was climbing back from time to time, it reduced the gap to one goal two times (5:6 and 8:9). Midway through the fourth period, an experienced Norbert Hosnyanszky scored two goals in 60 seconds and Honved built a safe 11:8 advantage.
The 4th round is scheduled for Saturday. But, three matches are postponed because of the coronavirus cases at the clubs: Kaposvar – Ferencvaros, BVSC – OSC, KSI – Szentes.
The last club that asked for the postponement was Kaposvar. On Monday, the club announced that one of the players had tested positive for COVID-19.
Since the middle of August, ten Hungarian clubs have reported corona cases: Ferencvaros, Eger, Debrecen, UVSE, Szeged, Kaposvar, Szolnok, Vasas, OSC, and Kaposvar. BVSC asked for a postponement of the match last weekend, due to suspicious corona cases.
1. PVSK 3 – 7
2. Eger 2 – 6
3. Vasas 2 – 6
4. Honved 3 – 6
5. Ferencvaros 1 – 3
6. Miskolc 2 – 3
7. UVSE 1 – 3
8. BVSC 1 – 1
9. KSI 1 – 0
10. Kaposvar 1 – 0
11. Tatabanya 1 – 0
12. Szentes 1 – 0
13. Szeged 2 – 0
14. Debrecen 2 – 0
Szolnok –
OSC –
