Soccer betting preview: Zemplín Michalovce welcomes Ružomberok in what could be a tight duel

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Competition: Slovakia Fortuna Liga
Date: Sat 11.May
Match begins: 15:00 (UTC)
Venue: Futbalový štadión MFK Zemplín (4460 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Zemplín Michalovce have their presumed home advantage while Ružomberok are ahead 4 points in the Fortuna Liga table.

Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!

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Zemplín Michalovce form and stats

When playing at home, Zemplín Michalovce have managed 6 wins, 3 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 11 games.

Zemplín Michalovce manager A. Šoltís and his team return home after a 2-2 draw away versus Sereď in the Fortuna Liga. Before that, Zemplín Michalovce had a home game versus Žilina which ended with a victory 2-1.

This is expected to be a close game, with Zemplín Michalovce perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Zemplín Michalovce as a small favourite), we find three games. Zemplín Michalovce has won 2 of these, drawn 1 and lost 0.

A decent goal production from Zemplín Michalovce in their home games so far, with 17 goals from 11 matches. Zemplín Michalovce are not conceding a lot of goals here at Futbalový štadión MFK Zemplín, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 11 matches.

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Ružomberok form and stats

2-7-2 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Ružomberok in their matches away.

The supporters enjoyed Ružomberok's previous game versus Slovan Bratislava, a Fortuna Liga 3-2 win played at home. Before that, Ružomberok secured a home win against Sereď with the score 1-0.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found two similar matches played by Ružomberok in our archives, and the results are: 0 wins for Ružomberok, 2 draws and 0 defeats.

Ružomberok have scored 13 goals on their travels this season, 11 away games. As opposed to that, Ružomberok have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Ružomberok - Zemplín Michalovce 1-0 entered in the official records. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: 0 - 4 - 6 (Zemplín Michalovce wins - draws - Ružomberok wins).

Top Goalscorers

I. Tandir
9 goals
K. Qose
7 goals
T. Kostadinov
6 goals / 3 assists

Zemplín Michalovce missing players

Ružomberok missing players

Zemplín Michalovce Ružomberok
Total Home Home vs top Statistic Away vs mid Away Total
29 14 5 Played 4 14 29
11 8 2 Won 1 3 13
6 3 0 Drew 2 8 11
12 3 3 Lost 1 3 5
36 21 5 Scored 2 17 44
47 12 7 Conceded 3 18 27
93% 93% 100% Over 0.5 50% 86% 86%
76% 71% 80% Over 1.5 25% 71% 66%
59% 43% 60% Over 2.5 25% 43% 45%
31% 14% 0% Over 3.5 25% 36% 38%
17% 7% 0% Over 4.5 0% 14% 10%
48% 43% 60% BTTS 25% 64% 48%
28% 43% 0% Clean Sheets 75% 29% 41%
31% 21% 40% Failed To Score 50% 21% 24%
 
5 6.1 6.6 Corners For (avg) 4.5 4.9 5.6
5.2 4.5 4 Corners Against (avg) 4.5 5.9 5.4
2.2 2.1 2.6 Yellow Cards (avg) 2.2 2.4 2.1
2 1 1 Red Cards 1 2 3

Zemplín Michalovce
All Slovakia Cup Club Friendlies Fortuna Liga
All Home Away
02-04-19 SC Žilina 1 - 1 Zemplín Michalovce
07-04-19 FL Slovan Bratislava 4 - 1 Zemplín Michalovce
13-04-19 FL Ružomberok 1 - 0 Zemplín Michalovce
17-04-19 SC Zemplín Michalovce 0 - 2 Žilina
20-04-19 FL Zemplín Michalovce 0 - 2 DAC
27-04-19 FL Zemplín Michalovce 2 - 1 Žilina
04-05-19 FL Sereď 2 - 2 Zemplín Michalovce
11-05-19 FL Zemplín Michalovce 15:00 Ružomberok
18-05-19 FL Zemplín Michalovce 15:00 Slovan Bratislava
24-05-19 FL DAC 17:00 Zemplín Michalovce
Ružomberok
All Slovakia Cup Europa League Club Friendlies Fortuna Liga
All Home Away
17-03-19 FL DAC 1 - 1 Ružomberok
30-03-19 FL Ružomberok 1 - 1 Žilina
06-04-19 FL Sereď 0 - 1 Ružomberok
13-04-19 FL Ružomberok 1 - 0 Zemplín Michalovce
21-04-19 FL Slovan Bratislava 3 - 2 Ružomberok
28-04-19 FL Ružomberok 1 - 0 Sereď
05-05-19 FL Ružomberok 3 - 2 Slovan Bratislava
11-05-19 FL Zemplín Michalovce 15:00 Ružomberok
18-05-19 FL Ružomberok 15:00 DAC
24-05-19 FL Žilina 17:00 Ružomberok

  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 Slovan Bratislava 22 18 4 0 53 18 11 7 4 0 31 13 11 11 0 0 22 5 35 58
2 Žilina 22 13 5 4 39 23 11 6 3 2 23 12 11 7 2 2 16 11 16 44
3 DAC 22 13 5 4 42 27 11 7 3 1 22 9 11 6 2 3 20 18 15 44
4 Ružomberok 22 9 9 4 34 20 11 7 2 2 21 6 11 2 7 2 13 14 14 36
5 Zemplín Michalovce 22 9 5 8 29 33 11 6 3 2 17 9 11 3 2 6 12 24 -4 32
6 Sereď 22 9 4 9 27 29 11 7 1 3 19 11 11 2 3 6 8 18 -2 31
7 Nitra 22 7 5 10 27 30 11 4 2 5 13 15 11 3 3 5 14 15 -3 26
8 Spartak Trnava 22 7 4 11 28 28 11 7 1 3 22 11 11 0 3 8 6 17 0 25
9 Trenčín 22 6 4 12 30 40 11 4 2 5 16 17 11 2 2 7 14 23 -10 22
10 Podbrezová 22 6 3 13 22 35 11 4 1 6 13 15 11 2 2 7 9 20 -13 21
11 Senica 22 3 6 13 20 43 11 2 4 5 11 14 11 1 2 8 9 29 -23 15
12 Zlaté Moravce 22 4 2 16 19 44 11 4 2 5 15 15 11 0 0 11 4 29 -25 14

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