National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Stranavy or Povazska Bystrica that keep their silverware dream alive.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Stranavy and Povazska Bystrica.
Stranavy form and stats
This is not the first game this season in the Slovakia Cup for Stranavy, as the manager Janči led his troops to eliminate Visnove, and reach the 2nd Round. Stranavy was eliminated in the 1st round last season in the Slovakia Cup.Stranavy shared the glory with Kovacova in their last match, an away game that ended all square 1-1.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a 4. liga: Center home game that ended 0-0 versus Salkova.There will be little rest for Stranavy after this match as they are travelling to Čadca for a 4. liga: Center game in only three days.
Povazska Bystrica form and stats
Povazska Bystrica was sent out of Slovakia Cup in the 3rd round last season.No 2. Liga points yet away for Povazska Bystrica, from their first 3 matches.
Two away games in a row for Povazska, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Slavoj Trebisov.
Prior to that match, a home win 3-2 against Zilina II in the 2. Liga.A new game in only three days for Povazska Bystrica, the 2. Liga home match versus Dubnica. Busy days.
3 goals so far away for Povazska Bystrica, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 6. All from 3 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  L. Slávik 3 goals | M. Zuziak 3 goals |  S. Čiernik 1 goals |
Stranavy missing players
Povazska Bystrica missing players
| Stranavy | Povazska Bystrica | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 12 | 4 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 6 | 0 | Won | W | 7 | 15 | ||
| 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 3 | ||
| 3 | 3 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 20 | 2 | Scored | S | 32 | 65 | ||
| 12 | 7 | Conceded | C | 19 | 34 | ||
| 92% | 75% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 83% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 93% | 96% | ||
| 42% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 71% | 80% | ||
| 25% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 43% | 48% | ||
| 25% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 21% | 32% | ||
| 58% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 71% | 72% | ||
| 33% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 24% | ||
| 17% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 7% | 4% | ||
| 4.3 | 7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 7.3 | 7.5 | ||
| 7 | 10 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.7 | 5.9 | ||
| 1.3 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.7 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | 12 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 13.5 | ||
| 4.7 | 4 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.7 | ||
| 21% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 25% | 34% | ||
| 9 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 13.2 | 11.7 | ||
| 4.7 | 7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 4.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Púchov | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| 2 | Šamorín | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 13 |
| 3 | FK Košice | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 11 |
| 4 | Spartak Myjava | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 11 |
| 5 | Slavoj Trebisov | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 11 |
| 6 | Dubnica | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 10 |
| 7 | Komárno | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 9 |
| 8 | Tatran Prešov | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 1 | 9 |
| 9 | Slovan Bratislava II | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -4 | 9 |
| 10 | Futura Humenne | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -3 | 8 |
| 11 | Petržalka akadémia | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 7 | -1 | 7 |
| 12 | Raca | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 14 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 12 | -5 | 7 |
| 13 | Povazska Bystrica | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | -1 | 6 |
| 14 | Pohronie | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -2 | 5 |
| 15 | Zilina II | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 7 | -4 | 3 |
| 16 | Dolny Kubin | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 | -10 | 3 |
