Podbrezová will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 10 points behind Dubnica.
Podbrezová and Dubnica should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.
Podbrezová form and stats
24 points is a decent return from 10 2. Liga games here at ZELPO Aréna Podbrezová for Podbrezová. The data says 8 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. After failing to beat Banska Bystrica here at ZELPO Aréna Podbrezová, Podbrezová has put together a very nice winning streak on their own turf with six wins in a row.
Podbrezová manager M. Poljovka and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Banska Bystrica in the 2. Liga. Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Ruzomberok II (0-2).
Opportunity lost for Podbrezová in the Banska Bystrica match as a lead 2-0 was lost and what looked like a victory ended in a draw.
The Podbrezová manager M. Poljovka has got the team scoring with 20 from 10 home games in the league. Podbrezová have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Dubnica form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (20) away in 2. Liga, on their 2. Liga travels is 4 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. Dubnica seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Dubnica play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-2 to Samorin. Preceding that game, the 1-2 loss visiting Samorin's place.
With an average of more than two away goals per league game away, Dubnica are regular goalscorers on their travels. Dubnica's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 17 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
Dubnica - Podbrezová 3-1 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Podbrezová victories, three draws and two Dubnica wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Pribula 6 goals |  M. Čurik 6 goals | M. Kuzma 6 goals |
Podbrezová missing players
Dubnica missing players
| Podbrezová | Dubnica | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 19 | 10 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 9 | 8 | 1 | Won | W | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 8 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 28 | 20 | 1 | Scored | S | 7 | 20 | 39 |
| 28 | 9 | 5 | Conceded | C | 3 | 17 | 24 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 84% | 80% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 78% |
| 58% | 60% | 33% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 78% | 67% |
| 32% | 20% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 56% | 50% |
| 11% | 10% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 44% | 39% |
| 47% | 30% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 78% | 67% |
| 26% | 50% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 11% | 22% |
| 26% | 20% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 11% | 11% |
| 5.2 | 6 | 4.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1 | 3.7 | 3.1 |
| 4.9 | 4.4 | 5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.5 | 6 | 4.2 |
| 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 2.2 | 1.5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 146 | 111 | 25 | Total Shots | T S | 10 | 71 | 133 |
| 61 | 45 | 9 | Shots on Target | S O | 7 | 36 | 69 |
| 41% | 38% | 11% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 100% | 56% | 55% |
- All of Dubnica's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Dubnica has the most points from losing position (11)
- Dubnica has the most scored goals (20) away
- Dubnica have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Dubnica haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Podbrezová have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Podbrezová have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Podbrezová 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 | Banska Bystrica | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 20 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 13 | 9 | 21 | 41 |
| 2 | Dubnica | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 24 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 15 | 38 |
| 3 | Skalica | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 19 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 20 | 4 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 13 | 15 | 14 | 35 |
| 4 | Poprad | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 16 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 31 |
| 5 | Zilina II | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 38 | 29 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 15 | 9 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 14 | 9 | 31 |
| 6 | Podbrezová | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 10 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 17 | 0 | 28 |
| 7 | Liptovsky Mikulas | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 30 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 20 | -2 | 26 |
| 8 | Puchov | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -2 | 24 |
| 9 | Ruzomberok II | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 36 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 15 | 19 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 17 | -13 | 22 |
| 10 | FK Kosice | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 21 |
| 11 | Partizan Bardejov | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 23 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 12 | 8 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 15 | -4 | 21 |
| 12 | Samorin | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 31 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 24 | -7 | 21 |
| 13 | Komarno | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 22 | -9 | 20 |
| 14 | Petrzalka akademia | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 24 | 34 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 18 | 18 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 16 | -10 | 17 |
| 15 | Slovan Bratislava II | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 31 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 20 | -15 | 17 |
| 16 | Slavoj Trebisov | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 34 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 9 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 25 | -11 | 15 |