The 2. Liga overall standings tell a tale about these sides to this date, with Podbrezová leading Púchov by 33 points. Tipsway full preview:
- Podbrezová is in the best form (5-1-0) in 2. Liga
- Púchov have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
This promises to be an engrossing game with lots of spark and bustle as both contenders are well rested since they last ran out on the pitch. Get this show on the road!
Podbrezová form and stats
27 points is a decent return from 11 2. Liga games here at ZELPO Aréna Podbrezová for Podbrezová. The data says 9 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. Podbrezová has a nice streak going on as they have played twelve consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Komarno defeat 196 days ago.
Podbrezová's last game was hosting FK Košice (placed 6th) and winning 3-1.
Ahead of that match, Podbrezová won a home game hosting Namestovo (3-1).There will be little rest for Podbrezová after this match as they are travelling to Šamorín for a 2. Liga game in only four days.
Podbrezová are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (30 goals in 11 games). Podbrezová have only conceded 9 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Púchov form and stats
There's been little loot from Púchov's travels as they have only collected 8 points from 10 away games in the 2. Liga. Púchov only have 2 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 2 draws.
Púchov might have something to prove in this game as they lost at home in their previous match. Skalica proved too strong as Púchov slumped to a 1-2 defeat in front of their own fans at Mestský štadión.
A 1-4 defeat away at Banska Bystrica before that.The home team is given a winning chance of about 80 percent by the betting public. This does not leave much hope for the visitors, but some teams enjoy the outsider role and perform well in it. Looking at similar away games for Púchov we find four games. Results are zero Púchov wins, one draw and three defeats.
The travelling fans enjoy Púchov's attacking play in away games, having scored 15 goals in 10 league matches away. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Púchov have conceded 18 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above. Púchov has visited these top teams four times, and 3 of 4 has ended with 2 goals or more!
Head 2 Head
Púchov - Podbrezová 0-2 was the outcome when these two participants formerly played each other, also in this season. As for the last four games between these two teams, there's three Podbrezová victories, zero draws and one Púchov win. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Galčík 9 goals | D. Pavuk 9 goals | J. Špyrka 5 goals |
Podbrezová missing players
Púchov missing players
| Podbrezová | Púchov | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 21 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 4 | 10 | 22 |
| 17 | 9 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 49 | 30 | 10 | Scored | S | 5 | 15 | 28 |
| 16 | 9 | 2 | Conceded | C | 8 | 18 | 37 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 90% | 86% |
| 62% | 91% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 75% | 70% | 59% |
| 33% | 45% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 50% | 27% |
| 19% | 18% | 33% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 25% | 20% | 14% |
| 43% | 45% | 67% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 60% | 64% |
| 52% | 55% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 20% | 14% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 20% | 23% |
| 7.9 | 7.8 | 9.7 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.2 | 3.1 | 4.6 |
| 3.6 | 3.7 | 2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 8 | 6 | 5.5 |
| 1.8 | 1.5 | 0.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 3.8 | 3.2 | 2.5 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | 3 |
| 18 | 19.7 | 26.7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 6 | 8.5 | 10.6 |
| 8.3 | 9.2 | 12.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2 | 3.5 | 4.1 |
| 28% | 30% | 26% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 62% | 43% | 31% |
| 8 | 8.5 | 5.7 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 15.8 | 13.4 | 11.5 |
| 3.3 | 3.7 | 2.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 5.2 | 4.4 |
- All of Podbrezová's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- 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.
- Podbrezová have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Podbrezová have the most points (27) at home in 2. Liga
- Podbrezová have the most scored goals (30) at home in 2. Liga
- Podbrezová have the most scored goals in the second half (34) in 2. Liga
- Podbrezová have the the best goal difference (+21) at home in 2. Liga
- Podbrezová have the the best goal difference (+33) in 2. Liga
- Podbrezová have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Podbrezová haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Podbrezová is in the best form (5-1-0) in 2. Liga
- Púchov have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Púchov have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Púchov 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 | Podbrezová | 21 | 17 | 1 | 3 | 49 | 16 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 30 | 9 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 33 | 52 |
| 2 | Banska Bystrica | 22 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 45 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 27 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 18 | 7 | 27 | 49 |
| 3 | Skalica | 22 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 16 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 14 | 9 | 17 | 46 |
| 4 | Komarno | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 36 | 21 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 16 | 15 | 43 |
| 5 | Futura Humenne | 22 | 11 | 7 | 4 | 22 | 17 | 11 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 5 | 40 |
| 6 | FK Košice | 23 | 12 | 3 | 8 | 53 | 33 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 34 | 20 | 20 | 39 |
| 7 | Petrzalka akademia | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 38 | 24 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 24 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 32 |
| 8 | Zilina II | 22 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 36 | 32 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 4 | 32 |
| 9 | Šamorín | 21 | 9 | 2 | 10 | 33 | 32 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 1 | 29 |
| 10 | Slavoj Trebisov | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 20 | 31 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 5 | 20 | -11 | 27 |
| 11 | Dubnica | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 27 | 34 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 16 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 18 | -7 | 23 |
| 12 | Rohoznik | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 18 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 21 | -17 | 22 |
| 13 | Partizan Bardejov | 23 | 4 | 8 | 11 | 21 | 30 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 16 | -9 | 20 |
| 14 | Púchov | 22 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 28 | 37 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 19 | 10 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 15 | 18 | -9 | 19 |
| 15 | Slovan Bratislava II | 22 | 4 | 4 | 14 | 20 | 47 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 31 | -27 | 16 |
| 16 | Namestovo | 22 | 0 | 3 | 19 | 13 | 69 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 29 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 7 | 40 | -56 | 3 |
