Hévíz beat Balatonfüredi 3:1 in the Round of 128 of the Hungarian Cup on 22 August 2026 at 14:30. By then the tournament was already underway, with lower-league sides finding their way against bigger names. The result sent the home side through, while Balatonfüredi were out.
There were no goals, no dismissals, no substitutions to note in the data. That tells you something about how this was reported, or perhaps how little detail was captured. And here's the thing — sometimes the scoreline is all you get.
Balatonfüredi came into this having lost four of their last five. A 3:0 win against Veszprém in August 2024 was the bright spot. To be fair, they'd also lost 2:3 to Tatai in 2025, 0:2 to Ferencváros, 0:1 to Szombathely, and 0:2 to Kelen. One loss ends it.
No possession figures, no shots on target, no expected goals. Just a 3:1 result. The score tells you Hévíz were more clinical, but without the numbers it's hard to say whether that was dominance or efficiency. Things came to a head when the home side took control.
The Round of 128 is where cup football gets interesting. Big teams face smaller opposition, and upsets happen. Hévíz won, Balatonfüredi lost. Simple as that, and as complicated as it gets.