Season ticket holders at Stadion pod Zoborom haven’t seen too many victories this season, with Nitra languishing in the 11th position so far. The guesting Trenčín will be hopeful to defend their higher league position in this one.
We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!
This stadium uses grass, unlike Trenčín's home stadium. The visitors last 32 games on grass have ended in 10 wins, 8 draws and 14 losses.
Nitra form and stats
With 2 Fortuna Liga wins, 1 draw and 5 defeats from their home games, Nitra are certainly not brimming with confidence.
Times are rough for the home team, having gone 198 minutes without scoring a league goal. M. Ristovski was the last player to find the net.
In their previous game, the manager G. Geri led his Nitra to a defeat in the Fortuna Liga match away at DAC. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Stadion pod Zoborom. Before that, Nitra drew at home versus Zilina.
Nitra aren't scoring a lot here at Stadion pod Zoborom in the league, with only 7 goals from 8 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 13 goals have been conceded.
Trenčín form and stats
Trenčín have only collected 8 points from their away games in the Fortuna Liga, after 2-2-4 (8 played).
Trenčín failed to get anything from their last game, a Fortuna Liga home match vs Pohronie (placed 12th) that ended with defeat 0-1. Prior to that match, a home win 1-0 against Spartak Trnava.
The travelling fans enjoy Trenčín's attacking play in away games, having scored 13 goals in 8 league matches away. In the opposite end, Trenčín have conceded 14 goals in their away games.
Head 2 Head
Nitra and Trenčín have met before this season: Trenčín - Nitra 2-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Nitra 3 wins, 5 draws and Trenčín 2 victories. As for goals, 6 matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), 4 games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Ristovski 7 goals |   H. Čataković 5 goals |  A. Roguljić 4 goals |
Nitra missing players
Trenčín missing players
| Nitra | Trenčín | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 17 |
| 4 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | 5 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 4 | 7 |
| 13 | 7 | 1 | Scored | S | 6 | 13 | 28 |
| 28 | 13 | 3 | Conceded | C | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 94% | 88% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 59% | 62% | 33% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 88% |
| 47% | 50% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 88% | 76% |
| 24% | 25% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 67% | 50% | 47% |
| 18% | 25% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 29% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 88% | 76% |
| 24% | 25% | 33% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 12% | 18% |
| 53% | 38% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 6% |
| 3.1 | 3.5 | 2 | Corners For (avg) | C F | 7.3 | 5.4 | 5.7 |
| 6.1 | 6 | 6.7 | Corners Against (avg) | C A | 4 | 5.4 | 4.5 |
| 2 | 2.4 | 3.3 | Yellow Cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.9 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red Cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 151 | 87 | 35 | Total Shots | T S | 44 | 97 | 228 |
| 57 | 33 | 12 | Shots on Target | S O | 29 | 50 | 99 |
| 23% | 21% | 8% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 21% | 26% | 28% |
- All of Trenčín's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Nitra has the fewest scored goals (13)
- Nitra have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Nitra have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Trenčín has the most dropped points from leading position (11)
- Trenčín have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Trenčín have scored in all their away matches so far.
- Trenčín have scored more than double the goals of Nitra.
- Trenčín 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 | Slovan Bratislava | 17 | 13 | 3 | 1 | 40 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 21 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 29 | 42 |
| 2 | DAC | 17 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 29 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 18 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 35 |
| 3 | Zilina | 17 | 9 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 14 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 32 |
| 4 | Ružomberok | 17 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 22 | 23 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 12 | -1 | 24 |
| 5 | Spartak Trnava | 17 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 21 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 13 | 1 | 23 |
| 6 | Zlaté Moravce | 17 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 18 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 10 | 12 | -2 | 22 |
| 7 | Trenčín | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 28 | 28 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 14 | 0 | 20 |
| 8 | Zemplín Michalovce | 17 | 5 | 5 | 7 | 22 | 23 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | -1 | 20 |
| 9 | Senica | 17 | 5 | 4 | 8 | 21 | 28 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 11 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 17 | -7 | 19 |
| 10 | Sereď | 17 | 4 | 6 | 7 | 16 | 24 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -8 | 18 |
| 11 | Nitra | 17 | 4 | 2 | 11 | 13 | 28 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 6 | 15 | -15 | 14 |
| 12 | Pohronie | 17 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 17 | 35 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 16 | -18 | 11 |