BUDAPEST (Interstat) — Gábor Jurek scored twice and MTK Budapest defeated Nyíregyháza 2-1 on Friday in an NB I match at Hidegkuti Nándor Stadion in Budapest. The match was the league opener for both teams. Jurek put the home side ahead in the third minute. Nyíregyháza equalized through Marko Kvasina in the 36th minute, but Jurek restored MTK’s lead in the 69th minute and they held on for the win. The result gave MTK Budapest a 1-0 record in league play and across all competitions. Nyíregyháza fell to 0-1 in both. Jurek’s second goal proved to be the winner. Yellow cards were issued to Stipe Radić in the 25th minute, Yurii Toma in the 50th, Patrik Kovács in the 78th, Mátyás Katona in the 80th and Adrian Zeljković in the 89th. MTK Budapest next travels to Debreceni VSC on Thursday, Aug. 27. Nyíregyháza returns home to face Paksi on Friday, Aug. 28.