It's ground zero in 3. Liga - Center - the first game of the season. Read the full preview and see how the teams did in their pre-season friendlies!
Žarnovica and Novohrad Lučenec 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.
Žarnovica form and stats
Last season, Žarnovica's league statistics were 13 wins, 6 draws and 11 losses, resulting in a 9th position in the 3. Liga - Center. Over these 30 matches they scored 45 goals and conceded 39. Playing at home last season Žarnovica managed 8-4-3 (win-draw-lost) with 23 goals and 9 conceded.
Novohrad Lučenec form and stats
The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Komárno in just three days.
Let's have a look at how Novohrad Lučenec performed last season in the 3. Liga - Center: They landed a 11th position in the league table after playing out 10 victories, 6 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 27 and conceded 43 goals in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 3 - drew 2 and lost 10 with 11/25 goals scored/conceded.
Head 2 Head
Head-2-head stats last six meetings: 2 - 3 - 1 (Žarnovica wins - draws - Novohrad Lučenec wins). As for goals, 2 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 had two or less.Top Goalscorers
Žarnovica missing players
Novohrad Lučenec missing players
| Žarnovica | Novohrad Lučenec | |||||
| Total | Home | Home vs | Statistic | Away vs | Away | Total |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Played | 1 | 3 | 5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Won | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Drew | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Scored | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 13 | 3 | 0 | Conceded | 1 | 6 | 7 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 80% |
| 80% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | 0% | 67% | 60% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 67% | 60% |
| 40% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 20% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 33% | 20% |
| 20% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 20% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 0% | 33% | 40% |
| 80% | 50% | 0% | Failed To Score | 100% | 67% | 60% |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Corners For (avg) | 2 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 4 | 5 | 0 | Corners Against (avg) | 5 | 5.5 | 5.5 |
| 1.5 | 2 | 0 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 3 | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | 0 |
- All of Žarnovica's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Novohrad Lučenec have created more than twice as many corners as Žarnovica.
- Novohrad Lučenec have scored more than double the goals of Žarnovica.
- Žarnovica have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Žarnovica have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Žarnovica have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Žarnovica have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Žarnovica have yet to win a game.
- Žarnovica haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Žarnovica | Last season | Novohrad Lučenec | ||||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total | ||
| 5 | 2 | Played | 3 | 5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Won | 1 | 2 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Drew | 0 | 1 | ||
| 4 | 1 | Lost | 2 | 2 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Scored | 3 | 5 | ||
| 13 | 3 | Conceded | 6 | 7 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 80% | ||
| 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 67% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 0% | Over 2.5 | 67% | 60% | ||
| 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | 33% | 20% | ||
| 20% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 33% | 20% | ||
| 20% | 50% | BTTS | 0% | 20% | ||
| 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | 33% | 40% | ||
| 80% | 50% | Failed To Score | 67% | 60% | ||
| 2 | 1 | Corners For (avg) | 5.5 | 5.5 | ||
| 4 | 5 | Corners Against (avg) | 5.5 | 5.5 | ||
| 1.5 | 2 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.5 | 1.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red Cards | 0 | 0 | ||
- All of Žarnovica's home matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Novohrad Lučenec have created more than twice as many corners as Žarnovica.
- Novohrad Lučenec have scored more than double the goals of Žarnovica.
- Žarnovica have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won at home.
- Žarnovica have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Žarnovica have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Žarnovica have won significantly less corners at home than away.
- Žarnovica have yet to win a game.
- Žarnovica haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 04-08-19 | | Namestovo | 1 - 0 | Žarnovica |
| 11-08-19 | | Žarnovica | 1 - 1 | Banik Kalinovo |
| 17-08-19 | | Fomat Martin | 4 - 0 | Žarnovica |
| 21-08-19 | | Liptovská Štiavnica | 5 - 0 | Žarnovica |
| 25-08-19 | | Žarnovica | 0 - 2 | Fiľakovo |
| 08-09-19 | | Žarnovica | 13:30 | Novohrad Lučenec |
| 15-09-19 | | Tatran Krásno | 13:30 | Žarnovica |
| 21-09-19 | | Rakytovce | 13:00 | Žarnovica |
| 29-09-19 | | Žarnovica | 13:00 | Oravske Vesele |
| 06-10-19 | | Kovacova | 12:30 | Žarnovica |
| 10-08-19 | | Novohrad Lučenec | 2 - 1 | Fiľakovo |
| 14-08-19 | | Hajnacka | 3 - 4 | Novohrad Lučenec |
| 18-08-19 | | Liptovská Štiavnica | 0 - 3 | Novohrad Lučenec |
| 21-08-19 | | Novohrad Lučenec | 0 - 0 | Tatran Krásno |
| 24-08-19 | | Rakytovce | 1 - 0 | Novohrad Lučenec |
| 08-09-19 | | Žarnovica | 13:30 | Novohrad Lučenec |
| 11-09-19 | | Novohrad Lučenec | 14:00 | Komárno |
| 14-09-19 | | Novohrad Lučenec | 13:30 | Oravske Vesele |
| 22-09-19 | | Kovacova | 13:00 | Novohrad Lučenec |
| 28-09-19 | | Novohrad Lučenec | 13:00 | Cadca |
| 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 | Banik Kalinovo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Čadca | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 3 | Fiľakovo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4 | Fomat Martin | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Jednota Banova | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 6 | Kovacova | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7 | Liptovská Štiavnica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Liptovský Hrádok | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 9 | Lokomotíva Zvolen | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10 | Námestovo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11 | Novohrad Lučenec | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 12 | Oravske Vesele | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | Rakytovce | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | Rimavská Sobota | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 15 | Tatran Krásno | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 16 | Žarnovica | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | Ruzomberok II | 30 | 21 | 5 | 4 | 78 | 23 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 2 | 50 | 12 | 15 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 28 | 11 | 55 | 68 |
| 2 | Rimavská Sobota | 30 | 18 | 6 | 6 | 54 | 26 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 12 | 28 | 60 |
| 3 | Námestovo | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 51 | 28 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 35 | 14 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 23 | 53 |
| 4 | Lokomotíva Zvolen | 30 | 15 | 8 | 7 | 37 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 14 | 14 | 53 |
| 5 | Fiľakovo | 30 | 16 | 2 | 12 | 45 | 41 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 2 | 28 | 10 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 31 | 4 | 50 |
| 6 | Fomat Martin | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 59 | 40 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 34 | 19 | 15 | 7 | 3 | 5 | 25 | 21 | 19 | 48 |
| 7 | Liptovský Hrádok | 30 | 14 | 6 | 10 | 48 | 38 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 28 | 14 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 20 | 24 | 10 | 48 |
| 8 | Oravske Vesele | 30 | 12 | 11 | 7 | 47 | 37 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 32 | 12 | 15 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 25 | 10 | 47 |
| 9 | Žarnovica | 30 | 13 | 6 | 11 | 45 | 39 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 23 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 30 | 6 | 45 |
| 10 | Banik Kalinovo | 30 | 11 | 8 | 11 | 38 | 50 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 19 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 31 | -12 | 41 |
| 11 | Novohrad Lučenec | 30 | 10 | 6 | 14 | 27 | 43 | 15 | 7 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 18 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 25 | -16 | 36 |
| 12 | Tatran Krásno | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 30 | 46 | 15 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 15 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 30 | -16 | 31 |
| 13 | Podbrezová II | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 40 | 48 | 15 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 25 | 22 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 26 | -8 | 29 |
| 14 | Poltar | 30 | 6 | 4 | 20 | 40 | 80 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 30 | 15 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 50 | -40 | 22 |
| 15 | Liptovská Štiavnica | 30 | 7 | 1 | 22 | 37 | 77 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 12 | 17 | 39 | 15 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 20 | 38 | -40 | 22 |
| 16 | Čadca | 30 | 5 | 4 | 21 | 31 | 68 | 15 | 5 | 1 | 9 | 19 | 26 | 15 | 0 | 3 | 12 | 12 | 42 | -37 | 19 |