Getting closer to the top teams is at stake when these two mid-table clubs battle it out. Both will be aiming to improve their league table standing, Sereď in 7th and Nitra in 8th place.
- Sereď has the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in Fortuna Liga
- Nitra is in the worst form (0-1-5)
Sereď have less rest than Nitra in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Fortuna Liga game only four days ago. This match was also played here at Štadión FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, Nitra have had more rest.
Sereď form and stats
3-3-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Fortuna Liga numbers at home for Sereď so far this season. The Sereď manager F. Šturma might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
Sereď haven't scored a league goal since they found the net 182 minutes ago. F. Pankarićan scored that one.
Sereď's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 0-2 versus Pohronie (placed 9th). 0-0 away at Žilina before that.
The Sereď fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 13 in 9 matches. Sereď have conceded 14 from these games. It's worth mentioning that 8 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Nitra form and stats
3 wins, 1 draw and 5 losses. That’s the product of Nitra playing as the away team in the Fortuna Liga this season. Nitra has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Nitra play their second straight away game, having lost the previous one 1-3 to Pohronie (placed 9th). A loss against Trencin was the result prior to that, in a home game.
Nitra have scored 9 goals on their travels this season, from 9 away games in the league. Nitra have conceded 19 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
The two sides played each other earlier this season: Nitra - Sereď 3-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Sereď three wins, zero draws and Nitra seven victories. As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Špehar 4 goals |  A. Ivan 2 goals | D. Bušnja 2 goals |
Sereď missing players
Nitra missing players
| Sereď | Nitra | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 18 | 9 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 9 | 18 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 7 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 5 | 9 |
| 19 | 13 | 1 | Scored | S | 1 | 9 | 19 |
| 31 | 14 | 2 | Conceded | C | 6 | 19 | 34 |
| 83% | 89% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 89% | 94% |
| 72% | 78% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 78% | 83% |
| 50% | 44% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 67% | 61% |
| 33% | 33% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 44% | 33% |
| 17% | 22% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 22% | 17% |
| 39% | 56% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 44% | 50% |
| 33% | 33% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 33% | 22% |
| 44% | 22% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 33% | 33% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.6 | 2.6 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.8 | 1.7 |
| 4 | 4 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8.7 | 9.6 | 4.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10 | 8.8 | 10 |
| 3.9 | 4.4 | 3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 3.9 | 4.3 |
| 27% | 32% | 17% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 11% | 26% | 24% |
- Nitra have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Nitra have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Nitra is in the worst form (0-1-5)
- Sereď has the most conceded goals in the first half (19) in Fortuna Liga
| 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 | 18 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 45 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 24 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 21 | 7 | 34 | 44 |
| 2 | DAC | 18 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 20 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 24 | 8 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 17 | 12 | 21 | 39 |
| 3 | Žilina | 18 | 9 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 27 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 18 | 17 | 13 | 30 |
| 4 | Spartak Trnava | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 26 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 9 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 20 | 13 | 2 | 26 |
| 5 | Zlaté Moravce | 18 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 32 | 24 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 24 |
| 6 | Ružomberok | 18 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 26 | 28 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 12 | 22 | -2 | 22 |
| 7 | Sereď | 18 | 4 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 17 | -12 | 19 |
| 8 | Nitra | 18 | 5 | 4 | 9 | 19 | 34 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 19 | -15 | 19 |
| 9 | Pohronie | 18 | 3 | 9 | 6 | 25 | 28 | 9 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 17 | 17 | 9 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 11 | -3 | 18 |
| 10 | Trencin | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 21 | 33 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 19 | -12 | 18 |
| 11 | Zemplin Michalovce | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 37 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 23 | -18 | 18 |
| 12 | Senica | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 33 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 18 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 15 | -16 | 17 |