Europa League betting and spectator preview: The New Saints and Žilina meet at Park Hall Stadium to measure strength and learn who makes it to the next stage.
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
The New Saints form and stats
Last season, The New Saints's Europa League journey ended in the 3rd qualifying round.The home supporters saw a 2-2 draw versus Barry Town United in the Premier League last time out and are looking for a win here. Ahead of that match, Saints won a home game hosting Newtown (6-1).
Opportunity lost for The New Saints in the Barry Town United match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.
Žilina form and stats
It's gone fairly well in the Super Liga away games so far for Žilina with six points collected from three matches.
Two away games in a row for Žilina, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 1-2 versus Pohronie in the Super Liga. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Trencin at their stadium, the result 4-2.
After this away game Žilina return home for a Super Liga game against Zemplin Michalovce. That game is only three sleeps after this.
The Žilina manager P. Stano has seen his team go crazy on the road this season, having scored 9 goals in 3 league matches away. 4 goals have been conceded by Žilina in these games.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  G. Draper 18 goals | D. Ebbe 10 goals | R. Brobbel 9 goals |
The New Saints missing players
Žilina missing players
| The New Saints | Žilina | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 13 | 25 | ||
| 16 | 10 | Won | W | 7 | 13 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Drew | D | 1 | 4 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 74 | 39 | Scored | S | 19 | 54 | ||
| 23 | 13 | Conceded | C | 14 | 30 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 92% | ||
| 80% | 79% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 77% | 84% | ||
| 60% | 71% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 54% | 72% | ||
| 40% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 15% | 36% | ||
| 32% | 21% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 24% | ||
| 56% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 31% | 48% | ||
| 32% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 46% | 40% | ||
| 12% | 7% | Failed to Score | F T | 31% | 20% | ||
| 6.7 | 6 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.2 | 5.6 | ||
| 3.3 | 2.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.4 | 5 | ||
| 1.9 | 1.9 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 1.6 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 307 | 142 | Total Shots | T S | 152 | 309 | ||
| 148 | 73 | Shots on Target | S O | 67 | 137 | ||
| 43% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 28% | 38% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | DAC | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 12 |
| 2 | Spartak Trnava | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
| 3 | Slovan Bratislava | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 9 | 6 |
| 4 | Žilina | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 6 |
| 5 | Zlate Moravce | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 6 | Pohronie | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 5 |
| 7 | Sered | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6 | -2 | 4 |
| 8 | Nitra | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 7 | -10 | 4 |
| 9 | Ružomberok | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | -2 | 3 |
| 10 | Senica | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 3 |
| 11 | Trencin | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | -2 | 2 |
| 12 | Zemplin Michalovce | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 8 | -10 | 0 |