2. Liga prediction and pre-match guide: Petržalka akadémia moderate front runner to overpower Žilina II

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Competition: Slovakia 2. Liga
Competition: Sun 27.February
Match begins: 09:30 (UTC)
Venue: Štadión FC Petržalka 1898 - Marie Curie-Sklodowskej (7100 seats)

Lots of highs and lows for these two sides so far, holding positions near the midpoint of the 2. Liga table. Here's the Petržalka akadémia - Žilina II latest:

Insights:
  • Petržalka akadémia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Žilina II have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.

Žilina II play their home matches on artifical turf, while this match occurs on grass. Recent statistics for Žilina II when featuring on grass are 14 wins, 4 draws and 25 defeats from 43 matches. They have created 58 goals and conceded 86 times in these fixtures.

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Petržalka akadémia form and stats

The story so far in the 2. Liga for Petržalka akadémia at their home stadium (Štadión FC Petržalka 1898 - Marie Curie-Sklodowskej) is 4 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Their last two home games have resulted in two points, meaning they were both draws.

A good away victory last time out for Petržalka, who won 2-1 against Dubnica (placed 12th).

Before that match, a win away at Dubnica.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Petržalka akadémia handle that role? We have found 13 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are five wins, three draws and five defeats.

With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (20 in 9 games), Petržalka akadémia's attacking play is working. Petržalka are not conceding a lot of goals here at Štadión FC Petržalka 1898 - Marie Curie-Sklodowskej in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 9 matches.

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Žilina II form and stats

There's been little loot from Žilina II's travels as they have only collected 7 points from 8 away games in the 2. Liga. Žilina II only have 2 wins to counter their 5 defeats and 1 draw.

Žilina II delivered a 1-1 draw playing at home against Komarno (placed 4th) in their previous game.

Prior to that result Žilina won their away game at Puchov. The scoreline was 2-1.

Žilina II are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is three wins, three draws and four defeats. From a total of ten matches.

The visitors have scored 6 goals from 8 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. As for defending, Žilina rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 15 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other previously this season, with the match result Žilina II - Petržalka akadémia 1-4 entered in the official records. Previous seven meetings with these sides: Petržalka akadémia won five, Žilina II were winners in two and we saw zero draws. five games with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Petržalka akadémiaB. Turčák
B. Turčák
8 goals
PetržalkaH. Harba
H. Harba
8 goals
Žilina IIR. Gerebenits
R. Gerebenits
4 goals

Petržalka akadémia missing players

Žilina II missing players

Petržalka akadémia Žilina II
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
17 9 3 Played P 3 8 17
8 4 1 Won W 0 2 6
4 3 2 Drew D 0 1 4
5 2 0 Lost L 3 5 7
33 20 8 Scored S 0 6 32
18 8 1 Conceded C 7 15 30
94% 89% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 100%
82% 78% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 75% 88%
59% 67% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 67% 62% 65%
35% 33% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 41%
18% 22% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 35%
59% 56% 33% BTTS BTTS 0% 38% 53%
24% 33% 67% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 18%
24% 22% 33% Failed to Score F T 100% 50% 29%
 
4.9 5.8 4.3 Corners for (avg) C F 4.3 3.8 6.1
6.5 5.9 3 Corners against (avg) C A 3 4.4 3.9
1.6 1.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.4 1.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 2
 
12.8 12.8 15.7 Shots (avg) S ( 7.3 7.5 12.2
5.2 5.1 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.3 3.6 6.2
38% 43% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 21% 30%
 
12.4 11 9 Shots against (avg) S A 12.7 12 10.1
3.8 2.7 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 8 5.5 4.9
Key stats in 2. Liga this season:
  • Petržalka akadémia have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Petržalka akadémia have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Petržalka akadémia have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Žilina II have scored away.
  • Žilina II have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Žilina II have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Žilina II haven’t played a single 0-0 game.

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Podbrezova 18 14 1 3 41 14 9 7 0 2 24 7 9 7 1 1 17 7 27 43
2 Banska Bystrica 18 12 4 2 36 14 9 6 2 1 20 9 9 6 2 1 16 5 22 40
3 Skalica 18 12 3 3 25 8 9 7 1 1 15 2 9 5 2 2 10 6 17 39
4 Komarno 18 11 5 2 32 15 9 6 3 0 15 4 9 5 2 2 17 11 17 38
5 FK Kosice 19 11 2 6 43 23 7 3 1 3 11 9 12 8 1 3 32 14 20 35
6 Futura Humenne 17 10 4 3 19 12 9 7 1 1 13 5 8 3 3 2 6 7 7 34
7 Petržalka akadémia 17 8 4 5 33 18 9 4 3 2 20 8 8 4 1 3 13 10 15 28
8 Šamorín 17 8 1 8 31 29 8 5 0 3 20 8 9 3 1 5 11 21 2 25
9 Slavoj Trebisov 18 7 4 7 15 24 9 6 1 2 12 8 9 1 3 5 3 16 -9 25
10 Žilina II 17 6 4 7 32 30 9 4 3 2 26 15 8 2 1 5 6 15 2 22
11 Rohoznik 18 5 3 10 18 36 8 2 2 4 9 16 10 3 1 6 9 20 -18 18
12 Dubnica 18 4 3 11 24 33 10 2 1 7 13 16 8 2 2 4 11 17 -9 15
13 Partizan Bardejov 19 3 6 10 16 26 10 2 2 6 7 13 9 1 4 4 9 13 -10 15
14 Puchov 18 3 4 11 22 31 10 2 2 6 11 17 8 1 2 5 11 14 -9 13
15 Slovan Bratislava II 18 3 2 13 15 40 9 3 2 4 12 13 9 0 0 9 3 27 -25 11
16 Namestovo 18 0 2 16 10 59 9 0 2 7 6 28 9 0 0 9 4 31 -49 2