# 2015–16 Puskás Akadémia FC season

The 2015–16 season was Puskás Akadémia Football Club's 4th competitive season, 3rd consecutive season in the Nemzeti Bajnokság I and 5th year in existence as a football club. In addition to the domestic league, Puskás Akadémia participated in this season's editions of the Magyar Kupa.
Robert Jarni took over the team from Miklós Benczés, whose contract was terminated at the end of the previous season. On April 16, Jarni got sacked after the defeat against Békéscsaba on round 30 and got replaced by István Szijjártó.

## First team squad

The players listed had league appearances and stayed until the end of the season.
Note: Flags indicate national team as defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 1 | GK | HUN | Krisztián Pogacsics |
| 3 | DF | CRO | Renato Kelić |
| 4 | DF | HUN | Ádám Lipcsei |
| 5 | DF | HUN | Ferenc Fodor |
| 7 | MF | UKR | Dmytro Lyopa |
| 8 | MF | CRO | Stipe Bačelić-Grgić |
| 10 | FW | HUN | Roland Sallai |
| 11 | FW | SVK | Karol Mészáros |
| 14 | DF | HUN | Gyula Forró |
| 15 | GK | SRB | Filip Pajović |
| 17 | MF | HUN | László Zsidai |
| 18 | MF | HUN | Attila Polonkai (captain) |
| No. | Pos. | Nation | Player |
| 20 | FW | UKR | Vyacheslav Churko |
| 22 | DF | HUN | Zsolt Tar |
| 23 | MF | CRO | Marko Dinjar |
| 24 | DF | HUN | Attila Fiola |
| 25 | MF | HUN | Zsolt Nagy |
| 27 | FW | HUN | Donát Zsótér |
| 49 | DF | SRB | Branko Pauljević |
| 50 | FW | HUN | Bence Péter |
| 64 | DF | HUN | Gergő Kocsis |
| 77 | FW | HUN | László Pekár |
| 88 | MF | HUN | Dávid Márkvárt |
| 91 | FW | NED | Geoffrey Castillion |

## Transfers
### Transfers in

| Transfer window | Pos. | No. | Player | From |
| Summer | GK | 1 | Krisztián Pogacsics | Free agent |
| Summer | DF | 5 | Ferenc Fodor | Nyíregyháza |
| Summer | MF | 6 | Bence Pintér | Youth team |
| Summer | MF | 8 | Stipe Bačelić-Grgić | Cercle Brugge |
| Summer | MF | 23 | Marko Dinjar | Free agent |
| Summer | MF | 28 | Dávid Mészáros | Youth team |
| Summer | DF | 39 | Ivan Herceg | Maccabi Petah Tikva |
| Summer | GK | 47 | Ádám Zima | Youth team |
| Summer | DF | 49 | Branko Pauljević | Free agent |
| Summer | DF | 64 | Gergő Kocsis | Videoton |
| Summer | FW | 77 | László Pekár | Nyíregyháza |
| Summer | MF | 88 | Dávid Márkvárt | Pécs |
| Winter | GK | — | Balázs Tóth | Youth team |
| Winter | DF | 4 | Ádám Lipcsei | Youth team |
| Winter | MF | 7 | Dmytro Lyopa | Metalist Kharkiv |
| Winter | FW | 11 | Karol Mészáros | Slovan Bratislava |
| Winter | DF | 14 | Gyula Forró | Újpest |
| Winter | FW | 50 | Bence Péter | Youth team |
| Winter | MF | 17 | László Zsidai | Debrecen |
| Winter | MF | 53 | András Erdei | Youth team |
* ↑ Previous club: Győr.
* ↑ Previous club: Győr.
* ↑ Previous club: Pécs.

### Transfers out

| Transfer window | Pos. | No. | Player | To |
| Summer | MF | — | Márk Barcsay | Cigánd |
| Summer | GK | 1 | László Mikola | Vecsés |
| Summer | DF | 2 | Fábio Guarú | Békéscsaba |
| Summer | DF | 4 | Márk Tamás | Released |
| Summer | DF | 5 | Zoltán Szélesi | Retired |
| Summer | MF | 13 | Andor Margitics | Budafok |
| Summer | MF | 19 | Zsolt Gajdos | Szolnok |
| Summer | MF | 20 | Bálint Károly | Sopron |
| Summer | GK | 21 | Ľuboš Hajdúch | Released |
| Summer | DF | 24 | Csaba Vachtler | Released |
| Summer | DF | 42 | Márton Lorentz | Dunaújváros |
| Summer | MF | 88 | Dénes Szakály | Paks |
| Winter | DF | 39 | Ivan Herceg | Gyeongnam |
* ↑ Joined Diósgyőr.
* ↑ Joined Skalica.
* ↑ Joined Balmazújváros.
* ↑ Moved from Puskás Akadémia loan to Dunaújváros loan as a Videoton player.

### Loans in

| Transfer window | Pos. | No. | Player | From | End date |
| Summer | GK | 31 | Tamás Horváth | Videoton | January 2016 |
| Summer | FW | 27 | Donát Zsótér | Videoton | End of season |
| Winter | GK | 15 | Filip Pajović | Videoton | End of season |
| Winter | FW | 20 | Vyacheslav Churko | Shakhtar Donetsk | End of season |
| Winter | FW | 91 | Geoffrey Castillion | Debrecen | End of season |

### Loans out

| Transfer window | Pos. | No. | Player | To | End date |
| Summer | FW | 35 | Tibor Molnár | Csákvár | End of season |
| Summer | GK | 44 | Branislav Danilović | Videoton | End of season |
| Summer | MF | 53 | Tibor Oldal | Csákvár | End of season |
| Summer | MF | 70 | László Tóth | Mezőkövesd | End of season |
| Summer | DF | 88 | Szabolcs Fényes | Csákvár | End of season |
| Summer | DF | 91 | Gergő Vaszicsku | Csákvár | January 2016 |
| Winter | MF | 6 | Bence Pintér | Csákvár | End of season |
| Winter | MF | 7 | Martin Hudák | Békéscsaba | End of season |
| Winter | FW | 9 | Patrik Tischler | Videoton | End of season |
| Winter | DF | 23 | Csaba Spandler | Csákvár | End of season |
| Winter | FW | 29 | László Lencse | Újpest | End of season |
| Winter | GK | 47 | Ádám Zima | Budafok | End of season |
Source:

## Competitions
### Overview

| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record | Record |
| Competition | First match | Last match | Starting round | Final position | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Win % |
| Nemzeti Bajnokság I | 18 July 2015 | 30 April 2016 | Matchday 1 | 11th | 33 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 51 | −16 | 021.21 |
| Magyar Kupa | 12 August 2015 | 22 September 2015 | Round of 128 | Round of 64 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | +3 | 050.00 |
| Total | Total | Total | Total | Total | 35 | 8 | 10 | 17 | 40 | 53 | −13 | 022.86 |
Source: Competitions

### Nemzeti Bajnokság I
#### League table

| Pos | Teamvte | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 8 | Honvéd | 33 | 12 | 7 | 14 | 40 | 39 | +1 | 43 | |
| 9 | Diósgyőr | 33 | 10 | 8 | 15 | 37 | 47 | −10 | 38 | |
| 10 | Vasas | 33 | 9 | 5 | 19 | 32 | 54 | −22 | 32 | |
| 11 | Puskás Akadémia (R) | 33 | 7 | 10 | 16 | 35 | 51 | −16 | 31 | Relegation to the Nemzeti Bajnokság II |
| 12 | Békéscsaba (R) | 33 | 6 | 9 | 18 | 25 | 55 | −30 | 27 | Relegation to the Nemzeti Bajnokság II |

#### Results summary

| Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Overall | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Home | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away | Away |
Source: Hungarian Football Federation

#### Results by round

| Round | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 | 31 | 32 | 33 |
| Ground | A | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | H | A | H | A | A | H | H | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | H | A | A | H |
| Result | L | D | W | D | L | W | D | D | L | D | L | L | D | L | D | L | W | L | L | W | L | L | L | W | L | D | D | D | L | L | W | L | W |
| Position | 10 | 9 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 9 | 9 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 11 | 11 |

#### Matches
### Magyar Kupa
## Statistics
### Overall

Appearances (Apps) numbers are for appearances in competitive games only, including sub appearances. Source: Competitions
| No. | Player | Pos. | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | Magyar Kupa | Magyar Kupa | Magyar Kupa | Total | Total | Total | Total |
| No. | Player | Pos. | Apps | | | | Apps | | | Apps | | | |
| 1 | Krisztián Pogacsics | GK | 27 | | 1 | | | | | 27 | | 1 | |
| 3 | Renato Kelić | DF | 25 | | 2 | | 1 | | | 26 | | 2 | |
| 4 | Ádám Lipcsei | DF | 4 | | 1 | | | | | 4 | | 1 | |
| 5 | Ferenc Fodor | DF | 20 | 1 | 3 | | | | | 20 | 1 | 3 | |
| 6 | Bence Pintér | MF | 8 | | | | 1 | | | 9 | | | |
| 7 | Martin Hudák | MF | 8 | | 1 | | 2 | | 1 | 10 | | 2 | |
| 7 | Dmytro Lyopa | MF | 6 | | 4 | 1 | | | | 6 | | 4 | 1 |
| 8 | Stipe Bačelić-Grgić | MF | 24 | 2 | 5 | | 1 | | | 25 | 2 | 5 | |
| 9 | Patrik Tischler | FW | 18 | 3 | 4 | | 2 | 1 | | 20 | 4 | 4 | |
| 10 | Roland Sallai | FW | 31 | 1 | 5 | | 1 | | | 32 | 1 | 5 | |
| 11 | Karol Mészáros | FW | 14 | 3 | 2 | | | | | 14 | 3 | 2 | |
| 14 | Gyula Forró | DF | 11 | | 1 | | | | | 11 | | 1 | |
| 15 | Filip Pajović | GK | 5 | | | | | | | 5 | | | |
| 15 | Renátó Boros | GK | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 17 | László Zsidai | MF | 12 | | 4 | | | | | 12 | | 4 | |
| 18 | Attila Polonkai | MF | 12 | | 2 | | | | | 12 | | 2 | |
| 20 | Vyacheslav Churko | FW | 12 | 3 | 2 | | | | | 12 | 3 | 2 | |
| 22 | Zsolt Tar | DF | 9 | 1 | 1 | | 2 | | 1 | 11 | 1 | 2 | |
| 23 | Csaba Spandler | DF | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 23 | Marko Dinjar | MF | 16 | | 2 | | | | | 16 | | 2 | |
| 24 | Attila Fiola | DF | 25 | 1 | 8 | 1 | | | | 25 | 1 | 8 | 1 |
| 25 | Zsolt Nagy | MF | 18 | 1 | 1 | | 2 | | | 20 | 1 | 1 | |
| 27 | Donát Zsótér | FW | 17 | 2 | 1 | | 1 | | | 18 | 2 | 1 | |
| 28 | Dávid Mészáros | MF | | | | | 1 | | | 1 | | | |
| 29 | László Lencse | FW | 17 | 4 | 2 | | 2 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 5 | 3 | |
| 31 | Tamás Horváth | GK | 1 | | | | 2 | | | 3 | | | |
| 39 | Ivan Herceg | DF | 6 | | 3 | | 2 | | | 8 | | 3 | |
| 42 | Márton Lorentz | DF | 1 | | | | 1 | | | 2 | | | |
| 47 | Ádám Zima | GK | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 49 | Branko Pauljević | DF | 31 | 1 | 3 | 1 | | | | 31 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| 50 | Bence Péter | FW | 1 | | | | 1 | 2 | | 2 | 2 | | |
| 52 | Alex Damásdi | FW | | | | | 1 | | | 1 | | | |
| 53 | András Erdei | MF | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 54 | Ayrton De Oliveira | DF | | | | | | | | | | | |
| 64 | Gergő Kocsis | DF | 3 | | 1 | | 1 | | | 4 | | 1 | |
| 77 | László Pekár | FW | 31 | 7 | 2 | | 1 | | | 32 | 7 | 2 | |
| 88 | Dávid Márkvárt | MF | 31 | 3 | 7 | | 1 | | 1 | 32 | 3 | 8 | |
| 91 | Geoffrey Castillion | FW | 8 | | | 1 | | | | 8 | | | 1 |
| 91 | Gergő Vaszicsku | DF | | | | | 1 | | | 1 | | | |
| 99 | Gábor Makrai | FW | | | | | 1 | | | 1 | | | |
| Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | Own goals | 2 | | | | 1 | | | 3 | | |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | Totals | 35 | 68 | 4 | | 5 | 4 | | 40 | 72 | 4 |

### Clean sheets

| | | | Clean sheets | Clean sheets | Clean sheets |
| No. | Player | Games Played | Nemzeti Bajnokság I | Magyar Kupa | Total |
| 27 | Krisztián Pogacsics | 27 | 6 | | 6 |
| 15 | Filip Pajović | 5 | 1 | | 1 |
| 31 | Tamás Horváth | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 15 | Renátó Boros | 0 | | | 0 |
| 47 | Ádám Zima | 0 | | | 0 |
| Totals | Totals | Totals | 7 | 1 | 8 |