Spartak Myjava supporters put their faith in manager Kaplan to deliver victory against Púchov

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Competition: Slovakia 2. Liga
Competition: Fri 17.March
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Futbalový štadión Spartak Myjava (2709 seats)

Spartak Myjava are flying at 4th, while Púchov are hanging back 7 points behind in the league standings. Can they decrease the gap?

Insights:
  • Spartak Myjava is in the best form (4-1-1) in 2. Liga
  • Púchov have the fewest clean sheets (1) in 2. Liga

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

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Spartak Myjava form and stats

5 victories, 2 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what Spartak Myjava have to build on here at Futbalový štadión Spartak Myjava in the 2. Liga.

Defensively the home team are doing well, with their goalkeeper not having conceded a league goal in 203 minutes.

An away draw last time out for Spartak Myjava, facing Dubnica (after extra-time) in a game that ended 2-2. Opportunity lost for Spartak in the Dubnica match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.

Ahead of that match, Spartak Myjava won a home game hosting Slavoj Trebisov (after extra-time) (3-0).

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how Spartak Myjava have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found 6 games) they have won 3 times, drawn 2 and lost 1.

Spartak have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Futbalový štadión Spartak Myjava with 16 goals in 10 league matches.

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Púchov form and stats

4 wins, 4 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Púchov, who have the fewest clean sheets (1) in 2. Liga, playing as the away team in the 2. Liga this season.

It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Dolny Kubin (after extra-time) (placed 16th) in their previous outing. The match ended in a draw 2-2.

Before that one, a nice away victory 4-3 at Dubnica (after extra-time).

Púchov are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 3 draws and 4 defeats. From a total of 8 matches.

Púchov has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 19 goals from 10 games. As opposed to that, Púchov have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

It's not the first time these parties meet this campaign, as the statistics show this recent fixture: Púchov - Spartak 3-1. Last two meetings featuring these teams: Spartak Myjava won zero, Púchov triumphed in one and we saw one draw. one game with more than 2,5 goals, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Spartak MyjavaS. Olejník
S. Olejník
9 goals
SpartakŠ. Pekár
Š. Pekár
7 goals
PúchovP. Mráz
P. Mráz
6 goals

Spartak Myjava missing players

Púchov missing players

Spartak Myjava Púchov
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
20 10 4 Played P 3 10 19
9 5 3 Won W 1 4 7
5 2 0 Drew D 1 4 4
6 3 1 Lost L 1 2 8
31 16 7 Scored S 6 19 29
25 10 2 Conceded C 4 14 26
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
80% 80% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 80% 74%
55% 60% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 70% 63%
30% 20% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 50% 37%
10% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 33% 20% 11%
65% 60% 25% BTTS BTTS 100% 80% 68%
25% 30% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 10% 5%
10% 10% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 32%
 
4.7 5.6 6.2 Corners for (avg) C F 4 6 6.1
5.6 4.6 5.2 Corners against (avg) C A 7 6.9 6.8
2.4 2.2 2.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4.3 2.8 3
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 2 4
 
11.4 13.8 14.8 Shots (avg) S ( 9 10.4 11.2
5.4 6.1 7.2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 5.5 5.1
29% 26% 24% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 35% 28%
 
13.6 13.3 13 Shots against (avg) S A 12.7 11.8 11.4
5.4 5 4.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 4.7 4.7
Key stats in 2. Liga this season:
  • Púchov have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Púchov have the fewest clean sheets (1) in 2. Liga
  • Spartak Myjava have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Spartak Myjava haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Spartak Myjava is in the best form (4-1-1) in 2. Liga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Tatran Presov 20 14 1 5 34 17 10 8 0 2 15 7 10 6 1 3 19 10 17 43
2 FK Kosice 20 12 4 4 38 17 10 8 1 1 25 7 10 4 3 3 13 10 21 40
3 Komarno 20 9 7 4 26 17 10 5 5 0 14 5 10 4 2 4 12 12 9 34
4 Spartak Myjava 20 9 5 6 31 25 10 5 2 3 16 10 10 4 3 3 15 15 6 32
5 Slovan Bratislava II 19 10 2 7 30 29 10 4 1 5 12 15 9 6 1 2 18 14 1 32
6 Zilina II 20 9 3 8 40 34 10 6 1 3 27 18 10 3 2 5 13 16 6 30
7 Samorin 20 9 3 8 30 30 10 5 2 3 18 12 10 4 1 5 12 18 0 30
8 Slavoj Trebisov 20 8 4 8 20 24 10 4 4 2 13 11 10 4 0 6 7 13 -4 28
9 Pohronie 20 6 8 6 29 30 10 3 5 2 17 13 10 3 3 4 12 17 -1 26
10 Púchov 19 7 4 8 29 26 9 3 0 6 10 12 10 4 4 2 19 14 3 25
11 Petržalka akadémia 20 6 6 8 25 25 10 5 3 2 17 11 10 1 3 6 8 14 0 24
12 Povazska Bystrica 20 6 6 8 30 33 10 5 3 2 20 15 10 1 3 6 10 18 -3 24
13 Dubnica 20 5 4 11 24 30 10 3 3 4 13 13 10 2 1 7 11 17 -6 19
14 Futura Humenne 20 4 7 9 14 26 10 2 3 5 10 16 10 2 4 4 4 10 -12 19
15 Raca 20 5 4 11 20 34 10 3 0 7 6 13 10 2 4 4 14 21 -14 19
16 Dolny Kubin 20 5 2 13 18 41 10 3 2 5 10 17 10 2 0 8 8 24 -23 17