The visiting FK Košice side should be favourites in this visit to AŠK Mária Huta, as the away team holds a 34 point advantage from their 17 league games this season.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
AŠK Mária Huta form and stats
AŠK Mária Huta have played 9 games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-2-3 (wins-draws-losses). It's trouble wherever AŠK Mária Huta are playing these days as they have suffered four straight defeats now. They really need to get back to winning ways. The AŠK Mária Huta manager might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.The fans are hoping that AŠK Mária Huta will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-8 away loss in the 3. Liga - East game against Družstevník Plavnica. Ahead of that match, AŠK Mária Huta lost 1-3 at home to Vranov nad Toplou.
The AŠK Mária Huta fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 15 goals in 9 matches. AŠK Mária Huta's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 12 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
FK Košice form and stats
The away performances of FK Košice, who have the most points (24) away in 3. Liga - East, have been very solid so far with 8 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeat. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. Things are running smoothly for FK Košice who hasn't tasted defeat in their last 19 matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Vranov nad Toplou. FK Košice are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played nine in a row without losing.FK Košice are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the 3. Liga - East against Vranov nad Toplou. Prior to that result FK Košice won their away game at Spisska Nova Ves. The scoreline was 7-0.
FK Košice create on average more than 2,5 goals per away game on their own, having scored 27 goals in 9 travels. The FK Košice manager M. Sovič has seen his team go crazy on the road this season, having scored 27 goals in 9 away games. The FK Košice defense is a tough nut to crack, having conceded less than half a goal per away game on average (3 goals in 9 games).
Head 2 Head
FK Košice - AŠK Mária Huta 2-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last one meeting: 0 - 0 - 1 (AŠK Mária Huta wins - draws - FK Košice wins).AŠK Mária Huta missing players
FK Košice missing players
| AŠK Mária Huta | FK Košice | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | Played | 9 | 18 |
| 19 | 15 | Scored | 27 | 58 |
| 45 | 12 | Conceded | 3 | 5 |
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | 89% | 94% |
| 72% | 67% | Over 2.5 | 56% | 72% |
| 39% | 33% | Over 3.5 | 22% | 39% |
| 17% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 22% | 22% |
| 61% | 78% | Both teams to score | 22% | 22% |
| 11% | 22% | Clean Sheet | 78% | 78% |
| 28% | 0% | Failed To Score | 0% | 0% |
- Neither of the teams have played a single 0-0 game.
- FK Košice has scored in all of their 9 away matches.
- AŠK Mária Huta has scored in all of their 9 home matches.
| 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 | FK Košice | 17 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 56 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 29 | 1 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 27 | 3 | 52 | 48 |
| 2 | Vranov nad Topľou | 17 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 44 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 26 | 2 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 18 | 8 | 34 | 43 |
| 3 | Futura Humenne | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 29 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 14 | 13 | 8 | 35 |
| 4 | Sarisske Michalany | 17 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 14 | 32 |
| 5 | Snina | 18 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 35 | 29 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 18 | 6 | 32 |
| 6 | Spišská Nová Ves | 18 | 9 | 2 | 7 | 26 | 32 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 15 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 17 | -6 | 29 |
| 7 | Svidník | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 21 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 16 | 10 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 14 | -3 | 26 |
| 8 | MSK Tesla Stropkov | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 26 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 20 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 4 | 23 |
| 9 | Pokrok Krompachy | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 20 | 22 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 15 | -2 | 22 |
| 10 | Veľké Revištia | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 22 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 13 | -4 | 19 |
| 11 | Družstevník Plavnica | 17 | 4 | 4 | 9 | 28 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 22 | 16 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 17 | -5 | 16 |
| 12 | Slovan Giraltovce | 18 | 5 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 27 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 9 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 18 | -11 | 16 |
| 13 | AŠK Mária Huta | 18 | 4 | 2 | 12 | 19 | 45 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 12 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 33 | -26 | 14 |
| 14 | Milenium | 17 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 23 | 47 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 12 | 21 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 26 | -24 | 12 |
| 15 | Tatran Prešov II | 17 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 15 | 52 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 22 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 30 | -37 | 11 |
