Hungary v Greece background

Hungary will look to extend Greece's nightmare start to UEFA EURO 2016 qualifying Group F as the UEFA EURO 2004 winners seek to recover from a 1-0 loss to the Faroe Islands.

Previous meetings
• Hungary's record in 17 senior meetings with Greece is W4 D5 L8

• Hungary are without a victory in their last four competitive meetings with Greece (D1 L3), but won 3-2 in the sides' most recent encounter – a friendly fixture in Budapest on 24 May 2008.

• Greece's heaviest defeat of all time came against Hungary – an 11-1 loss in Budapest in 1938 FIFA World Cup qualifying.

Form guide
• Hungary have scored once in each of their four Group F games to date, with those four goals earning them two 1-0 wins, a 1-1 draw and a 2-1 defeat.

• Hungary have lost just once in their last six competitive home games – 2-1 to Northern Ireland on matchday one.

• Greece have taken just one point from their four Group F games to date, with their 1-0 home defeat by the Faroe Islands last time out prompting the resignation of coach Claudio Ranieri.

• Greece are unbeaten in their last four qualifying away games (W2 D2), play-offs included.

Trivia and links
• Hungary midfielder Ádám Simon turns 25 the day after the Greece game.

• Hungary goalkeeper Balázs Megyeri (Olympiacos FC) and midfielder Ádám Pinter (Levadiakos FC) play their club football in Greece.

• Greek clubs' record in 25 UEFA competition meetings with Hungarian sides is W9 D6 L10.