2007–08 Diósgyőri VTK season

Diósgyőr
2007–08 season
Manager	János Pajkos; (until 29 September 2007); Károly Földesi; (caretaker, from 29 September 2007 to 4 October 2007); Attila Vágó; (from 4 October 2007)
Stadium	Diósgyőri Stadion
Nemzeti Bajnokság I	13th
Magyar Kupa	Round of 16
Ligakupa	Autumn season: Runners-up; Spring season: Group stage
Highest home attendance	9,000 v Rákospalota (29 September 2007, Nemzeti Bajnokság I)
Lowest home attendance	300 v Vasas (1 December 2007, Ligakupa)
Average home league attendance	4,714
Biggest win	3–0 v Eger; (Away, 28 August 2007, Magyar Kupa); 4–1 v Debrecen; (Away, 31 October 2007, Ligakupa); 3–0 v Vasas; (Home, 1 December 2007, Ligakupa); 3–0 v Sopron; (Home, 3 May 2008, Nemzeti Bajnokság I)
Biggest defeat	1–5 v Győr; (Away, 24 November 2007, Nemzeti Bajnokság I); 0–4 v Siófok; (Away, 1 March 2008, Nemzeti Bajnokság I)

The 2007–08 season was Diósgyőri Vasgyárak Testgyakorló Köre's 44th competitive season, 4th consecutive season in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I and 96th season in existence as a football club. In addition to the domestic league, Diósgyőr participated in that season's editions of the Magyar Kupa and the Ligakupa.

Squad

Squad at end of season^[4]

Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules; some limited exceptions apply. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
1	GK	HUN	Zsolt Dénes
2	DF	HUN	Norbert Kállai
3	DF	HUN	Norbert Elek
4	DF	HUN	Gergely Vida
5	DF	HUN	Vilmos Sebők
6	MF	HUN	Zoltán Pintér
7	MF	HUN	Béla Lakatos
8	MF	HUN	Zoltán Vitelki
9	FW	HUN	Attila Simon
11	MF	SRB	Dane Trbović
14	MF	BIH	Đorđe Kamber
16	DF	HUN	Gábor Kerényi
18	FW	HUN	Tamás Nagy


No.	Pos.	Nation	Player
19	MF	HUN	Norbert Lipusz
21	FW	PAR	Gonzalo Cardozo
23	MF	ROU	Florin Pelecaci
24	FW	HUN	Dávid Kleiber
26	GK	HUN	László Köteles
27	MF	HUN	Tamás Szélpál
28	DF	HUN	Aladár Virág
29	MF	TOG	Kassim Guyazou
33	DF	HUN	Gyula Hegedűs
66	GK	HUN	István Kövesfalvi
69	DF	HUN	József Mogyorósi
99	FW	JPN	Kazuo Honma

Competitions

Overview

Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Record
Competition	First match	Last match	Starting round	Final position	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Win %
Nemzeti Bajnokság I	22 July 2007	31 May 2008	Matchday 1	13th	30	5	13	12	43	63	−20	016.67
Magyar Kupa	28 August 2007	6 November 2007	Third round	Round of 16	4	2	1	1	8	5	+3	050.00
Ligakupa (Autumn season)	15 August 2007	28 November 2007	Group stage	Runners-up	12	7	1	4	19	16	+3	058.33
Ligakupa (Spring season)	1 December 2007	27 February 2008	Group stage	Group stage	6	1	1	4	8	12	−4	016.67
Total					52	15	16	21	78	96	−18	028.85

Source: Competitions

Nemzeti Bajnokság I

League table

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification or relegation
11	Paks	30	9	10	11	51	51	0	37
12	Rákospalota	30	7	9	14	42	60	−18	30
13	Diósgyőr	30	5	13	12	43	63	−20	28
14	Siófok	30	6	9	15	33	46	−13	27
15	Tatabánya (R)	30	2	4	24	34	93	−59	10	Relegation to Nemzeti Bajnokság II

Source: soccerway.com
(R) Relegated

Results summary


Overall								Home						Away
Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD
30	5	13	12	43	63	−20	28	3	6	6	24	29	−5	2	7	6	19	34	−15

Source: Hungarian Football Federation

Matches

22 July 2007 1	Diósgyőr	1–2	Debrecen	Miskolc
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Katona 21' Abdou 88'	Report	Kouemaha 8', 16' Bernáth 63' Sidibe 70'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 6,000^[5] Referee: Zoltán Iványi Assistant referees: István Albert, János Medovarszki Fourth official: Attila Hegedűs

28 July 2007 2	Diósgyőr	0–3	Siófok	Miskolc
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Vitelki 20' Elek 60'	Report	Forgács 2' Kuttor 7' Fülöp 48', 65'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 3,000^[5] Referee: Szabolcs Szilasi Assistant referees: Gábor Takács, Gyula Fehér Fourth official: László Varga

3 August 2007 3	Zalaegerszeg	4–1	Diósgyőr	Zalaegerszeg
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Pekič 17' Polgár 59' Waltner 69', 81' (pen.) Davidov 82' Vulin 85'	Report	Abdou 28' N. Farkas 61' Lakatos 80'	Stadium: ZTE Arena Attendance: 5,500^[6] Referee: Sándor Andó-Szabó Assistant referees: Róbert Kispál, Zoltán Szalai Fourth official: Gábor Oláh

10 August 2007 4	Diósgyőr	2–2	MTK	Miskolc
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Carr 30' Elek 90+2'	Report	Urbán 45', 55'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 3,000^[6] Referee: Tamás Arany Assistant referees: Attila Kelemen, István Tóth Fourth official: Tibor Gyarmati II

18 August 2007 5	Kaposvár	1–1	Diósgyőr	Kaposvár
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Zahorecz 10' Oláh 48' Petrók 64' Pest 90+2'	Report	A. Simon 7' Abdou 38' Kállai 59' Köteles 71'	Stadium: Rákóczi Stadion Attendance: 3,000^[6] Referee: Ferenc Bede Assistant referees: Zoltán Tompos, Balázs Farkas Fourth official: István Kelemen

24 August 2007 6	Diósgyőr	2–2	Honvéd	Miskolc
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sipeki 18' A. Simon 23'	Report	Hercegfalvi 15', 81' Pomper 85'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 3,000^[6] Referee: Zoltán Iványi Assistant referees: István Albert, János Medovarszki Fourth official: Attila Hegedűs

31 August 2007 7	Vasas	0–0	Diósgyőr	Budapest
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)		Report	Katona 63' Vitelki 68' N. Farkas 78'	Stadium: Illovszky Rudolf Stadion Attendance: 2,500^[7] Referee: Roland Veizer Assistant referees: Zoltán Kovács, Szabolcs Deutsch Fourth official: Ádám Németh

15 September 2007 8	Diósgyőr	0–0	Nyíregyháza	Miskolc
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Katona 19' Carr 79' Köteles 89'	Report	Zaleh 21' Miskolczi 23' Hegedűs 52' Bagoly 79' Cséke 89'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 7,500^[7] Referee: Zsolt Szabó Assistant referees: Róbert Kispál, István Tóth Fourth official: Tibor Farkas

21 September 2007 9	Tatabánya	2–2	Diósgyőr	Tatabánya
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Z. Balogh 53' M. Takács 75' Hajdú 80' Filó 87' Kichi 90+1'	Report	A. Simon 5' Abdou 40' Navarrete 67' N. Farkas 87' Hegedűs 88'	Stadium: Városi Stadion Attendance: 400^[7] Referee: Péter Solymosi Assistant referees: Gábor Takács, Imre Attila Nagy Fourth official: Imre Schnellbach

29 September 2007 10	Diósgyőr	0–1	Rákospalota	Miskolc
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Hegedűs 10' N. Farkas 60'	Report	Rása 43' G. Horváth I 50' Torma 81' Erős 82' Nyerges 90'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 9,000^[7] Referee: József Berger Assistant referees: Attila Forgács, Tibor Vígh Fourth official: Péter Pető

6 October 2007 11	Sopron	0–1	Diósgyőr	Sopron
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	A. Farkas 30'	Report	A. Simon 14' Ebala 29' Rassou 65' N'Gam 86'	Stadium: Káposztás utcai Stadion Attendance: 2,900^[8] Referee: Ferenc Bede Assistant referees: Zoltán Tompos, Balázs Farkas Fourth official: Gergő Janitz

19 October 2007 12	Diósgyőr	2–0	Fehérvár	Miskolc
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	A. Simon 27', 86' Sipeki 47'	Report	Božić 20' Mohl 31' G. Horváth II 80'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 2,000^[8] Referee: Csaba Imre Sápi Assistant referees: Péter Berettyán, Gyula Fehér Fourth official: János Guta

3 November 2007 13	Paks	2–2	Diósgyőr	Paks
13:30 CET (UTC+1)	Tamási 22' Molnár 32' Tököli 79' T. Kiss I 90'	Report	Bessong 35' A. Simon 42' Sipeki 65'	Stadium: Fehérvári úti Stadion Attendance: 1,000^[9] Referee: Viktor Kassai Assistant referees: Gábor Erős, Tibor Vámos Fourth official: Tibor Farkas

9 November 2007 14	Diósgyőr	1–4	Újpest	Miskolc
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Bessong 22' Elek 38' Kállai 51' Köteles 56'	Report	Z. Kovács I 11' Sadjo 25', 57' (pen.) Tisza 28', 53' (pen.) Kéthévoama 38', 73' (pen.) Habi 50'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 4,000^[9] Referee: Péter Solymosi Assistant referees: Dr. Péter Hegyi, Zsolt Butkai Fourth official: Gábor Fajkusz

24 November 2007 15	Győr	5–1	Diósgyőr	Győr
13:00 CET (UTC+1)	Józsi 2' Bajzát 35', 70' Z. Kovács II 36', 90+1' Bogdanović 40', 54' Völgyi 44'	Report	Ebala 10' Bessong 41' N. Farkas 84'	Stadium: ETO Park Attendance: 1,800^[9] Referee: Csaba Imre Sápi Assistant referees: Zoltán Tompos, Lajos L. Tóth Fourth official: Péter Berettyán

22 February 2008 16	Debrecen	3–0	Diósgyőr	Debrecen
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	T. Sándor 25' Kerekes 69', 90+3', 90+3' Z. Kiss 75' Vukmir 90+2'	Report	Kamber 35' Cardozo 79'	Stadium: Oláh Gábor utcai Stadion Attendance: 4,500^[10] Referee: István Vad Assistant referees: György Ring, István Tóth Fourth official: Tibor Gyarmati II

1 March 2008 17	Siófok	4–0	Diósgyőr	Siófok
16:00 CET (UTC+1)	Magasföldi 25', 64' Tusori 27' Bonifert 75' Melczer 89'	Report	Z. Pintér 45' Mogyorósi 67'	Stadium: Révész Géza utcai Stadion Attendance: 400^[11] Referee: Sándor Andó-Szabó Assistant referees: Gábor Takács, Zsolt Márton Fourth official: Tibor Farkas

8 March 2008 18	Diósgyőr	1–1	Zalaegerszeg	Miskolc
16:00 CET (UTC+1)	Vitelki 46' V. Sebők 90+1'	Report	Miljatovič 17' Waltner 59', 83' B. Molnár 90+2'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 3,000^[11] Referee: Ferenc Bede Assistant referees: Vencel Tóth II, Gyula Fehér Fourth official: József Erdős

17 March 2008 19	MTK	1–1	Diósgyőr	Budapest
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Kanta 55' Pátkai 82' Pollák 90'	Report	Z. Pintér 34' Mogyorósi 45' Kállai 64' Elek 73' Honma 90'	Stadium: Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion Attendance: 700^[11] Referee: Tamás Bognár Assistant referees: Dr. Péter Szabó, Zoltán Kovács Fourth official: Csaba Pintér

22 March 2008 20	Diósgyőr	2–1	Kaposvár	Miskolc
16:00 CET (UTC+1)	V. Sebők 66', 90+3' Hegedűs 67' Cardozo 83'	Report	Leandro 11' Graszl 60' Ribi 75'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 3,000^[11] Referee: Roland Veizer Assistant referees: Attila Kelemen, István Tóth Fourth official: János Guta

28 March 2008 21	Honvéd	0–1	Diósgyőr	Budapest
19:00 CET (UTC+1)	Ivancsics 44'	Report	Z. Pintér 17' Mogyorósi 21' Honma 79' Kerényi 87'	Stadium: Bozsik József Stadion Attendance: 1,200^[11] Referee: Zsolt Szabó Assistant referees: Róbert Kispál, Vencel Tóth II Fourth official: Gábor Oláh

5 April 2008 22	Diósgyőr	4–5	Vasas	Miskolc
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Honma 21' A. Simon 44' Cardozo 75' Köteles 82' Lipusz 89' Elek 90'	Report	Kincses 26' Pavičević 41', 72' Sowunmi 59' N. Németh 74', 83' Jovánczai 90+1'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 5,000^[12] Referee: Viktor Kassai Assistant referees: Gábor Erős, Tibor Vámos Fourth official: József Erdős

12 April 2008 23	Nyíregyháza	2–1	Diósgyőr	Nyíregyháza
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Granát 12' Miskolczi 45', 54'	Report	V. Sebők 16' Kamber 42' Hegedűs 53' Honma 55'	Stadium: Városi Stadion Attendance: 8,000^[12] Referee: István Mészáros Assistant referees: László Viszokai, Gyula Fehér Fourth official: László Varga

19 April 2008 24	Diósgyőr	2–2	Tatabánya	Miskolc
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	A. Simon 68', 70'	Report	I. Kovács 32' Kichi 42' Megyesi 45' Kurucz 68' Dienes 71' V. Farkas 85'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 3,000^[12] Referee: Ádám Németh Assistant referees: Tibor Vígh, János Agócs Fourth official: István Kelemen

26 April 2008 25	Rákospalota	5–5	Diósgyőr	Sopron^{[note 1]}
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Dancs 36', 52' Erős 40' G. Horváth I 52' Kőhalmi 65' Z. Varga 68' Somorjai 76' (pen.), 81' (pen.)	Report	Köteles 22' A. Simon 24', 50' Z. Pintér 40' Honma 45', 77' Kamber 70' Hegedűs 75'	Stadium: Káposztás utcai Stadion Attendance: 500^[12] Referee: Mawla Hussain (Qatar) Assistant referees: Gábor Erős (Hungary), Ali Elisa Rasid (Qatar) Fourth official: Balázs Böcskei (Hungary)

3 May 2008 26	Diósgyőr	3–0 (awd.)	Sopron	Miskolc
		Report		Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion
Note: After the exclusion of Sopron, the matches were registered with a goal difference of 3–0.^[14]

10 May 2008 27	Fehérvár	3–1	Diósgyőr	Székesfehérvár
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Sitku 56' Dvéri 81' D. Nagy 90'	Report	Z. Pintér 41', 70' V. Sebők 45' Kamber 70'	Stadium: Sóstói Stadion Attendance: 3,015^[15] Referee: Szabolcs Szilasi Assistant referees: Oszkár Lémon, Attila Beidek Fourth official: Dávid Ákos

17 May 2008 28	Diósgyőr	3–3	Paks	Miskolc
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Szélpál 39' A. Simon 49', 58', 82' Sebők 51'	Report	S. Horváth 15' Böde 31', 76' Tököli 40' (pen.), 69' Báló 80'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 6,500^[15] Referee: Ádám Németh Assistant referees: Attila Kelemen, Gyula Fehér Fourth official: István Kelemen

25 May 2008 29	Újpest	2–2	Diósgyőr	Budapest
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kéthévoama 53' G. Sándor 55' Habi 84'	Report	Honma 27' Virág 29', 29'	Stadium: Szusza Ferenc Stadion Attendance: 3,291^[15] Referee: István Vad Assistant referees: Tibor Vámos, Zsolt Butkai Fourth official: Gergő Janitz

31 May 2008 30	Diósgyőr	1–3	Győr	Miskolc
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Vitelki 70' Kamber 86'	Report	Šupić 20' Böőr 43' Brnović 55' Bajzát 76' M. Kiss 90+2'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 5,000^[16] Referee: Ferenc Bede Assistant referees: Róbert Kispál, Balázs Farkas Fourth official: Gábor Oláh

Magyar Kupa

28 August 2007 Third round	Eger	0–3	Diósgyőr	Eger
16:30 CEST (UTC+2)	G. Nagy 57'	Report	Abdou 10' A. Simon 18', 50' Huszák 46' Sipeki 68'	Stadium: Szentmarjay Tibor Városi Stadion Attendance: 1,000^[6] Referee: Gergely Sulyok Assistant referees: János Csák, Krisztián Selmeczi

26 September 2007 Round of 32	Mezőkövesd	1–3	Diósgyőr	Mezőkövesd
15:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Busai 21' Ragó 62' Olasz 82'	Report	A. Simon 18' Lakatos 34' Fodor 38' Abdou 48' Rebecsák 74'	Stadium: Városi Stadion Attendance: 1,200^[7] Referee: Csaba Imre Sápi Assistant referees: Attila Kelemen, Péter Berettyán

Round of 16

24 October 2007 First leg	Kazincbarcika	3–1	Diósgyőr	Kazincbarcika
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)	Binder 45', 64' Zimányi 53' Stevica 59' P. Kovács 81'	Report	Katona 17' N'Gam 49' Vitelki 59' Lipusz 73'	Stadium: Pete András Stadion Attendance: 3,000^[8] Referee: Abdul Rahman Abdul (Qatar) Assistant referees: Róbert Kispál (Hungary), Darman (Qatar)

6 November 2007 Second leg	Diósgyőr	1–1 (2–4 agg.)	Kazincbarcika	Miskolc
17:00 CET (UTC+1)	Lakatos 35' Abdou 36', 65' Sipeki 42' Vámosi 61'	Report	T. Nagy 25' Stevica 45' Elek 47'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 1,500^[9] Referee: József Berger Assistant referees: Attila Forgács, Tibor Vígh
Note: Kazincbarcika won 4–2 on aggregate.

Ligakupa

Autumn season

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	DEB	DIO	NYI	VAS
1	Debrecen	6	3	2	1	10	6	+4	11	Advance to knockout phase	—	1–1	3–2	3–0
2	Diósgyőr	6	3	1	2	6	6	0	10	Advance to knockout phase	2–0	—	1–0	2–1
3	Nyíregyháza	6	3	0	3	8	6	+2	9		0–2	1–0	—	4–0
4	Vasas	6	1	1	4	5	11	−6	4		1–1	3–0	0–1	—

Source: HFF

15 August 2007 1	Diósgyőr	2–0	Debrecen	Miskolc
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Simon 60' Kállai 77' Lipusz 86'	Report	Spitzmüller 17' Bíró 73'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 1,500^[6] Referee: Péter Solymosi Assistant referees: István Szécsényi, Zsolt Márton

22 August 2007 2	Vasas	3–0	Diósgyőr	Budapest
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Rebryk 6' Skita 14' Bükszegi 24' Balogh 53' Pandur 60' Tandari 87'	Report		Stadium: Illovszky Rudolf Stadion Attendance: 400^[6] Referee: József Erdős Assistant referees: István Albert, Dr. Ádám Vári

9 September 2007 3	Diósgyőr	1–0	Nyíregyháza	Miskolc
19:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ebala 53', 68' Kállai 54'	Report	Bagoly 39' Vukadinović 75' Cséke 83'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 1,500^[7] Referee: Krisztián Pánczél assistantreferees = György Ring, Attila Kelemen

19 September 2007 4	Nyíregyháza	1–0	Diósgyőr	Nyíregyháza
16:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Moldovan 41' Ambrusz 55'	Report	Vámosi 85'	Stadium: Városi Stadion Attendance: 1,200^[7] Referee: Ádám Németh Assistant referees: Zsolt Márton, Ferenc Varga

3 October 2007 5	Debrecen	1–1	Diósgyőr	Debrecen
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Kouemaha 61' Komlósi 85'	Report	N'Gam 43' Lipusz 75'	Stadium: Oláh Gábor utcai Stadion Attendance: 1,500^[8] Referee: Gergely Sulyok Assistant referees: Zsolt Szpisják, Dr. Ádám Vári

10 October 2007 6	Diósgyőr	2–1	Vasas	Miskolc
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Ebala 39' Bessong 43'	Report	Sowunmi 21'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 1,800^[8] Referee: Zoltán Iványi Assistant referees: István Albert, Gyula Fehér

Knockout phase

Quarter-finals

16 October 2007 First leg	Tatabánya	1–2	Diósgyőr	Tatabánya
14:30 CEST (UTC+2)	B. Balogh 26' Megyesi 89' Kriston 90+1'	Report	Simon 9', 48' Kállai 30' Bessong 89'	Stadium: Városi Stadion Attendance: 200^[8] Referee: István Mészáros Assistant referees: Dr. Péter Kovács, Imre Attila Nagy

26 October 2007 Second leg	Diósgyőr	3–1 (5–2 agg.)	Tatabánya	Miskolc
18:00 CEST (UTC+2)	Simon 21' Guyazou 44' Farkas 82' Lipusz 89'	Report	A. Németh 41' Kichi 79' M. Takács 84'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 1,500^[8] Referee: Gyöngyi Gaál Assistant referees: Gyula Fehér, Zsolt Butkai
Note: Diósgyőr won 5–2 on aggregate.

Semi-finals

31 October 2007 First leg	Debrecen	1–4	Diósgyőr	Debrecen
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Sidibe 49' Z. Nagy 52' Bíró 80'	Report	Hegedűs 6' Katona 18' A. Simon 28', 58', 42' Lipusz 68'	Stadium: Oláh Gábor utcai Stadion Attendance: 500^[9] Referee: Sándor Andó-Szabó Assistant referees: Zsolt Márton, György Ring

14 November 2007 Second leg	Diósgyőr	2–3 (6–4 agg.)	Debrecen	Miskolc
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Sipeki 28' Vukmir 48' (o.g.) A. Simon 60' N. Farkas 82'	Report	Komlósi 26' P. Szilágyi 28', 32' Szatmári 59' Kouemaha 90+1'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 1,000^[9] Referee: Zsolt Szabó Assistant referees: Róbert Kispál, Attila Kelemen
Note: Diósgyőr won 6–4 on aggregate.

Final

18 November 2007 First leg	Fehérvár	3–0	Diósgyőr	Székesfehérvár
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	Božić 8' Simek 38' Dvéri 51' Sitku 59' G. Horváth II 90'	Report	Guyazou 34'	Stadium: Sóstói Stadion Attendance: 1,000^[9] Referee: Ferenc Bede Assistant referees: Gyula Fehér, István Tóth Fourth official: Ádám Németh

28 November 2007 Second leg	Diósgyőr	2–1 (2–4 agg.)	Fehérvár	Miskolc
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	A. Simon 77' Huszák 84'	Report	Sitku 70', 72' Mohl 74' B. Farkas 83' Vayer 86' Csobánki 89'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 1,000^[9] Referee: Zsolt Szabó Assistant referees: Róbert Kispál, Dr. Péter Hegyi Fourth official: Péter Pető
Note: Fehérvár won 4–2 on aggregate and advanced to the Grand final.

Spring season

Group stage

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification	MTK	UJP	VAS	DIO
1	MTK Budapest	6	4	2	0	12	6	+6	14	Advance to knockout phase	—	2–0	3–2	2–1
2	Újpest	6	3	0	3	14	9	+5	9	Advance to knockout phase	1–3	—	1–2	3–1
3	Vasas	6	2	1	3	9	16	−7	7		1–1	0–7	—	4–1
4	Diósgyőr	6	1	1	4	8	12	−4	4		1–1	1–2	3–0	—

Source: HFF

1 December 2007 1	Diósgyőr	3–0	Vasas	Miskolc
13:00 CET (UTC+1)	Lipusz 50', 75' Huszák 56'	Report		Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 300^[17] Referee: Roland Veizer Assistant referees: Tibor Vígh, János Agócs

5 December 2007 2	Újpest	3–1	Diósgyőr	Budapest
18:00 CET (UTC+1)	G. Sándor 29' Bisoye 32' Moldovan 50' Z. Kovács I 63' Mészáros 67'	Report	A. Simon 36' Fodor 55'	Stadium: Szusza Ferenc Stadion Attendance: 726^[17] Referee: Tamás Arany Assistant referees: Balázs Farkas, István Szécsényi

8 December 2007 3	MTK	2–1	Diósgyőr	Budapest
13:00 CET (UTC+1)	Urbán 28' Bori 66' Pátkai 78'	Report	Lipusz 40' Huszák 43' Menyhért 83'	Stadium: Promontor utcai Stadion Attendance: 200^[17] Referee: Péter Pető Assistant referees: Gyula Fehér, György Ring

16 February 2008 4	Diósgyőr	1–2	Újpest	Miskolc
14:00 CET (UTC+1)	Z. Pintér 4' Elek 14' V. Sebők 27' Cardozo 52' Mogyorósi 64'	Report	Dourandi 7' Božić 62' Tisza 67'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 3,000^[10] Referee: István Mészáros Assistant referees: László Viszokai, Ferenc Varga

19 February 2008 5	Vasas	4–1	Diósgyőr	Budapest
13:00 CET (UTC+1)	Piller 13', 60' Divić 23' M. Kiss 35'	Report	Vitelki 54'	Stadium: Szamosi Mihály Sporttelep Attendance: 200^[10] Referee: Tamás Arany Assistant referees: Balázs Farkas, István Szécsényi

27 February 2008 6	Diósgyőr	1–1	MTK	Miskolc
14:00 CET (UTC+1)	Simon 18' Honma 75'	Report	Rodenbücher 90+1'	Stadium: Diósgyőri Stadion Attendance: 500^[10] Referee: Csaba Imre Sápi Assistant referees: Péter Berettyán, János Guta

Notes

^ The match was played at the Káposztás utcai Stadion in Sopron, instead of Rákospalota regular stadium, the Budai II. László Stadion in Budapest, which did not meet HFF requirements.^[13]

References

^ "Pajkos János lemondását hozta a fővárosiaktól elszenvedett vereség" [János Pajkos resigns after defeat at the hands of the capital]. nso.hu (in Hungarian). 29 September 2007. Archived from the original on 3 November 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
^ "Elhunyt Földesi Károly" [Károly Földesi passed away]. dvtk.eu (in Hungarian). 18 January 2023. Archived from the original on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
^ "Vágó Attila az új edző" [Attila Vágó is the new coach]. nso.hu (in Hungarian). 1 October 2007. Archived from the original on 7 July 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
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^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Nemzeti Sport, 2007. szeptember (105. évfolyam, 238-267. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, September 2007 (Vol. 105, No 238-267)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Nemzeti Sport, 2007. október (105. évfolyam, 268-297. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, October 2007 (Vol. 105, No 268-297)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Nemzeti Sport, 2007. november (105. évfolyam, 298-326. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, November 2007 (Vol. 105, No 298-326)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Nemzeti Sport, 2008. február (106. évfolyam, 31-59. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, February 2008 (Vol. 106, No 31-59)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e "Nemzeti Sport, 2008. március (106. évfolyam, 60-88. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, March 2008 (Vol. 106, No 60-88)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d "Nemzeti Sport, 2008. április (106. évfolyam, 89-118. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, April 2008 (Vol. 106, No 89-118)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
^ "Tavasszal már Sopronban lesz hazai pályán az eddig fővárosi REAC" [REAC will be at home in Sopron in the spring]. nso.hu (in Hungarian). 23 January 2008. Archived from the original on 3 November 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
^ "Hivatalossá vált a Sopron kizárása" [Sopron's exclusion is official]. origo.hu (in Hungarian). 19 February 2008. Archived from the original on 16 June 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Nemzeti Sport, 2008. május (106. évfolyam, 119-147. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, May 2008 (Vol. 106, No 119-147)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
^ "Nemzeti Sport, 2008. június (106. évfolyam, 148-177. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, June 2008 (Vol. 106, No 148-177)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Nemzeti Sport, 2007. december (105. évfolyam, 327-355. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, December 2007 (Vol. 105, No 327-355)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

External links

Diósgyőri VTK Official Website at the Wayback Machine (archived 29 October 2007)

[Rákospalota-14] The match was played at the Káposztás utcai Stadion in Sopron, instead of Rákospalota regular stadium, the Budai II. László Stadion in Budapest, which did not meet HFF requirements.^[13]

[1] "Pajkos János lemondását hozta a fővárosiaktól elszenvedett vereség" [János Pajkos resigns after defeat at the hands of the capital]. nso.hu (in Hungarian). 29 September 2007. Archived from the original on 3 November 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[2] "Elhunyt Földesi Károly" [Károly Földesi passed away]. dvtk.eu (in Hungarian). 18 January 2023. Archived from the original on 20 January 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[3] "Vágó Attila az új edző" [Attila Vágó is the new coach]. nso.hu (in Hungarian). 1 October 2007. Archived from the original on 7 July 2025. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[4] "FootballSquads - Diósgyőr - 2007/08". www.footballsquads.co.uk. Archived from the original on 23 December 2010.

[:0-5] "Nemzeti Sport, 2007. július (105. évfolyam, 177-207. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, July 2007 (Vol. 105, No 177-207)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[:1-6] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Nemzeti Sport, 2007. augusztus (105. évfolyam, 208-237. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, August 2007 (Vol. 105, No 208-237)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[:2-7] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Nemzeti Sport, 2007. szeptember (105. évfolyam, 238-267. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, September 2007 (Vol. 105, No 238-267)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[:3-8] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g "Nemzeti Sport, 2007. október (105. évfolyam, 268-297. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, October 2007 (Vol. 105, No 268-297)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[:4-9] ^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f ^g ^h "Nemzeti Sport, 2007. november (105. évfolyam, 298-326. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, November 2007 (Vol. 105, No 298-326)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[:6-10] "Nemzeti Sport, 2008. február (106. évfolyam, 31-59. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, February 2008 (Vol. 106, No 31-59)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[:7-11] "Nemzeti Sport, 2008. március (106. évfolyam, 60-88. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, March 2008 (Vol. 106, No 60-88)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[:8-12] "Nemzeti Sport, 2008. április (106. évfolyam, 89-118. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, April 2008 (Vol. 106, No 89-118)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[13] "Tavasszal már Sopronban lesz hazai pályán az eddig fővárosi REAC" [REAC will be at home in Sopron in the spring]. nso.hu (in Hungarian). 23 January 2008. Archived from the original on 3 November 2023. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[15] "Hivatalossá vált a Sopron kizárása" [Sopron's exclusion is official]. origo.hu (in Hungarian). 19 February 2008. Archived from the original on 16 June 2024. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[:9-16] "Nemzeti Sport, 2008. május (106. évfolyam, 119-147. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, May 2008 (Vol. 106, No 119-147)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[17] "Nemzeti Sport, 2008. június (106. évfolyam, 148-177. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, June 2008 (Vol. 106, No 148-177)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

[:5-18] "Nemzeti Sport, 2007. december (105. évfolyam, 327-355. szám)" [Nemzeti Sport, December 2007 (Vol. 105, No 327-355)]. arcanum.com (in Hungarian). Nemzeti Sport. ISSN 0866-2517. Retrieved 8 July 2025.

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