Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Banska Bystrica in 8th and Partizán Bardejov in 10th place.
It's no vacation for neither Banska Bystrica nor Partizán Bardejov as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Banska Bystrica form and stats
5-4-3 (win-draw-lost) are the numbers at home for Banska Bystrica so far this season.The home team returns to venue after sharing the points with Liptovský Mikuláš on their last time out; the 2. Liga game ended 2-2. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Slavoj Trebisov in a game that was won 4-1.
The bookmakers consider this a fairly even contest. One could say only the home advantage separates the teams. It could be relevant to look at how Banska Bystrica have performed in matches similar to this (as small favourites). Our database has found one match with the results: Won 0 Drawn 1 Lost 0.
A decent goal production from Banska Bystrica in their home games so far, with 20 goals from 12 matches. Banska Bystrica's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Partizán Bardejov form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Partizán Bardejov so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-6 (win-draw-lose).Partizán Bardejov won their last game, 2-1 versus Dubnica played at home. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Petrzalka akademia at their stadium, the result 1-0.
So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Partizán Bardejov playing away and similar expectations, we found three relevant matches. Results were 1 Partizán Bardejov win, 0 draws and 2 defeats.
Partizán Bardejov has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches this season, 19 goals from 12 games. The Partizán Bardejov manager R. Berta has some worries about the defense as 28 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Partizán Bardejov - Banska Bystrica 1-2. Head-2-head stats last two meetings: 2 - 0 - 0 (Banska Bystrica wins - draws - Partizán Bardejov wins).Banska Bystrica missing players
Partizán Bardejov missing players
| Banska Bystrica | Partizán Bardejov | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 25 | 12 | 2 | Played | 3 | 12 | 25 |
| 8 | 5 | 1 | Won | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 10 | 4 | 1 | Drew | 1 | 3 | 9 |
| 7 | 3 | 0 | Lost | 1 | 6 | 8 |
| 37 | 20 | 4 | Scored | 7 | 19 | 35 |
| 31 | 15 | 3 | Conceded | 8 | 28 | 39 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 92% |
| 80% | 83% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 80% |
| 48% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | 67% | 58% | 48% |
| 28% | 33% | 50% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 50% | 28% |
| 16% | 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 33% | 42% | 20% |
| 64% | 67% | 100% | BTTS | 100% | 75% | 64% |
| 20% | 8% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 8% | 24% |
| 24% | 25% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 17% | 20% |
| 4.8 | 6.7 | 7 | Corners For (avg) | 2.3 | 2.9 | 4.1 |
| 4.8 | 3 | 3 | Corners Against (avg) | 3 | 4.4 | 5.5 |
| 1.7 | 2.3 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 2.3 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 30-03-19 | | Samorin | 1 - 1 | Banska Bystrica |
| 06-04-19 | | Banska Bystrica | 1 - 1 | Inter Bratislava |
| 12-04-19 | | Pohronie | 0 - 2 | Banska Bystrica |
| 19-04-19 | | Banska Bystrica | 4 - 1 | Slavoj Trebisov |
| 24-04-19 | | Liptovský Mikuláš | 2 - 2 | Banska Bystrica |
| 27-04-19 | | Banska Bystrica | 15:00 | Partizán Bardejov |
| 05-05-19 | | Petrzalka akademia | 08:30 | Banska Bystrica |
| 11-05-19 | | Banska Bystrica | 15:00 | Dubnica |
| 18-05-19 | | Banska Bystrica | 15:00 | Lipany |
| 25-05-19 | | Tatran Prešov | 15:00 | Banska Bystrica |
| 31-03-19 | | Slavoj Trebisov | 1 - 0 | Partizán Bardejov |
| 06-04-19 | | Partizán Bardejov | 1 - 1 | Liptovský Mikuláš |
| 13-04-19 | | Partizán Bardejov | 3 - 1 | Lipany |
| 21-04-19 | | Petrzalka akademia | 0 - 1 | Partizán Bardejov |
| 24-04-19 | | Partizán Bardejov | 2 - 1 | Dubnica |
| 27-04-19 | | Banska Bystrica | 15:00 | Partizán Bardejov |
| 04-05-19 | | Partizán Bardejov | 15:00 | Tatran Prešov |
| 11-05-19 | | Skalica | 15:00 | Partizán Bardejov |
| 18-05-19 | | Partizán Bardejov | 15:00 | Poprad |
| 25-05-19 | | Lokomotiva Kosice | 15:00 | Partizán Bardejov |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Pohronie | 25 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 35 | 19 | 13 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 12 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 13 | 9 | 16 | 52 |
| 2 | Poprad | 25 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 47 | 34 | 13 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 31 | 18 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 13 | 46 |
| 3 | Skalica | 25 | 13 | 4 | 8 | 38 | 27 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 27 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 19 | 11 | 43 |
| 4 | Liptovský Mikuláš | 25 | 12 | 5 | 8 | 46 | 36 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 41 |
| 5 | Petržalka akadémia | 25 | 10 | 7 | 8 | 33 | 30 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 3 | 37 |
| 6 | Dubnica | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 47 | 36 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 28 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 19 | 23 | 11 | 36 |
| 7 | Komárno | 25 | 10 | 6 | 9 | 35 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 21 | 16 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 14 | 13 | 6 | 36 |
| 8 | Banska Bystrica | 25 | 8 | 10 | 7 | 37 | 31 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 4 | 17 | 16 | 6 | 34 |
| 9 | Žilina II | 25 | 10 | 4 | 11 | 47 | 52 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 34 | 22 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 30 | -5 | 34 |
| 10 | Partizán Bardejov | 25 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 35 | 39 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 16 | 11 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 19 | 28 | -4 | 33 |
| 11 | Lokomotíva Košice | 25 | 8 | 7 | 10 | 30 | 34 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 15 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 6 | 18 | 19 | -4 | 31 |
| 12 | Šamorín | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 37 | 39 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 27 | 19 | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 20 | -2 | 30 |
| 13 | Slavoj Trebišov | 25 | 8 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 36 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 24 | -14 | 29 |
| 14 | Tatran Prešov | 25 | 7 | 5 | 13 | 26 | 29 | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 11 | 18 | -3 | 26 |
| 15 | Inter Bratislava | 25 | 7 | 4 | 14 | 32 | 44 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 12 | 28 | -12 | 25 |
| 16 | Lipany | 25 | 6 | 3 | 16 | 19 | 51 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 36 | -32 | 21 |
