National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Liptovský Mikuláš or Skalica that keep their silverware dream alive.
Liptovský Mikuláš form and stats
Liptovský Mikuláš was eliminated in the 3rd round last season in the Slovakia Cup.Liptovský Mikuláš's results here at Štadión Liptovský Mikuláš in the Super Liga have been very modest with 0 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats.
No payout for Liptovský in their previous match, an away game at Podbrezova that ended in defeat 0-1.
A Super Liga defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Podbrezova.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Liptovský Mikuláš here at Štadión Liptovský Mikuláš in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (7 from 9 games). Liptovský Mikuláš have conceded 17 from these games.
Skalica form and stats
Last season their Slovakia Cup adventure ended in the quarter-finals.The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Skalica so far with only 6 points returning home. The records show 1-3-5 (win-draw-lose).
There might be some fixture complaints from Skalica as they are again playing away from home after losing on the road in their previous match, 1-2 against Spartak Trnava. Late heartbreak for Skalica in the Spartak Trnava match, as the deciding 1-2 goal came deep into overtime.
It was a Super Liga defeat before that one as the away game against Spartak Trnava wasn't a success with a 1-2 loss.Many goals are not expected from the visiting Skalica as they have only managed to score 7 times from 9 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As for defending, Skalica rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: one - four - five (Liptovský wins - draws - Skalica wins). As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.
Top Goalscorers
  A. Fábry 4 goals |  R. Vaclavik 3 goals | M. Popović 3 goals |
Liptovský Mikuláš missing players
Skalica missing players
| Liptovský Mikuláš | Skalica | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 1 | Won | W | 5 | 9 | ||
| 5 | 4 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 14 | 6 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 36 | 11 | Scored | S | 20 | 36 | ||
| 38 | 20 | Conceded | C | 13 | 29 | ||
| 96% | 91% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 85% | 88% | ||
| 68% | 73% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 69% | 76% | ||
| 52% | 55% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 48% | ||
| 28% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 38% | 32% | ||
| 16% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 12% | ||
| 48% | 55% | BTTS | BTTS | 31% | 44% | ||
| 24% | 18% | Clean Sheets | C S | 54% | 40% | ||
| 32% | 36% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 28% | ||
| 6.2 | 5.6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.5 | 4.8 | ||
| 4.1 | 4.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.2 | 5.2 | ||
| 1.5 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.3 | 1.6 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 10.6 | 10.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 10.5 | ||
| 4.2 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4.2 | ||
| 25% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 30% | ||
| 9.1 | 10.1 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.7 | 9.3 | ||
| 3.6 | 4 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 4.1 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Slovan Bratislava | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 39 | 18 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 6 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 21 | 41 |
| 2 | DAC | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 33 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6 | 9 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 18 | 38 |
| 3 | Spartak Trnava | 18 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 33 | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 17 | 9 | 16 | 34 |
| 4 | Podbrezova | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 25 | 19 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 29 |
| 5 | Ruzomberok | 18 | 5 | 9 | 4 | 21 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 24 |
| 6 | Zilina | 18 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 28 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 20 | -1 | 22 |
| 7 | Banska Bystrica | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 25 | 34 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 19 | -9 | 21 |
| 8 | Zemplin Michalovce | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 20 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 18 | -9 | 21 |
| 9 | Trencin | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 16 | 25 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 14 | -9 | 20 |
| 10 | Zlate Moravce | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 25 | 32 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 15 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 17 | -7 | 19 |
| 11 | Skalica | 18 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 14 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | -12 | 16 |
| 12 | Liptovský Mikuláš | 18 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 15 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 14 | -16 | 9 |
