Betting guide: Žilina favourite to beat Nitra at Štadión Pod Dubňom

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Competition: Slovakia Fortuna Liga
Date: Sat 17.August
Match begins: 17:00 (UTC)
Venue: Štadión Pod Dubňom (11181 seats)

The Fortuna Liga season is still fresh and sports bettors should be cautious. This meeting between Žilina and Nitra promises to be an interesting one.

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

Nitra play their home games on grass, while this game is played on artificial turf. Recent stats for Nitra when playing on artificial turf are 1 win, 0 draws and 4 defeats from five matches. They have scored 3 goals and conceded 11 times in these games.

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Žilina form and stats

As mentioned below, Žilina are feasting on a winning streak here so far with maximum points from their first 2 games. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Žilina are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location. Žilina has recorded two wins in a row here at Štadión Pod Dubňom, increasing their hopes of victory in this match.

A good away victory last time out for Žilina, who won 3-2 against Ružomberok. Before that, Žilina had a home game versus Trenčín which ended with a victory 2-1.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Žilina home games with this odds we find six games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in 4 wins, 1 draw and 1 defeat. Looking at the victories, 4 matches were won by at least two goals.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Žilina at home. 6 on target and 3 scored by the opposition; from 2 matches.

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Nitra form and stats

No points yet away for Nitra, from their first 2 matches. With two straight losses from their last two away games, Nitra are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

Nitra won their last game, 3-2 versus Sereď played at home. Prior to that match, the Nitra manager M. Kuruc faced defeat when travelling to Spartak Trnava and losing 0-2.

You'll want to know how Nitra managed when outsiders such as today. Our database found five similar matches resulting in 0 away wins, 1 draw and 4 home wins.

Nitra has the goal stats of 0-3 (for/against) from 2 business trips at the early stages of this season.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's 6 Žilina victories, 1 draw and 3 Nitra wins. 5 of these games ended with three goals or more, 5 matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Žilina missing players

Nitra missing players

Žilina Nitra
Total Home Home vs low Statistic Away vs top Away Total
4 2 0 Played 1 2 4
4 2 0 Won 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost 1 2 3
12 6 0 Scored 0 0 3
5 3 0 Conceded 2 3 6
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 100% 100% 100%
100% 100% 0% Over 1.5 100% 50% 50%
100% 100% 0% Over 2.5 0% 0% 25%
50% 50% 0% Over 3.5 0% 0% 25%
50% 50% 0% Over 4.5 0% 0% 25%
75% 100% 0% BTTS 0% 0% 25%
25% 0% 0% Clean Sheets 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Failed To Score 100% 100% 75%
 
4.5 4 0 Corners For (avg) 5 4.5 3.8
7.2 7 0 Corners Against (avg) 8 7.5 6.2
2.5 3 0 Yellow Cards (avg) 3 3 3.2
1 0 0 Red Cards 0 0 0
Žilina Last season Nitra
Total Home   Statistic   Away Total
32 16   Played   16 32
16 8   Won   4 8
6 3   Drew   5 10
10 5   Lost   7 14
56 33   Scored   21 42
44 21   Conceded   23 48
97% 100%   Over 0.5   94% 91%
84% 94%   Over 1.5   75% 75%
62% 81%   Over 2.5   50% 56%
31% 38%   Over 3.5   31% 38%
19% 19%   Over 4.5   25% 22%
59% 62%   BTTS   69% 66%
31% 25%   Clean Sheets   19% 19%
12% 12%   Failed To Score   19% 25%
 
6.3 7.9   Corners For (avg)   4.9 6
5.8 4.8   Corners Against (avg)   6.4 6
1.6 1.6   Yellow Cards (avg)   2.9 2.3
3 1   Red Cards   1 4
Key stats last season:
  • Nitra have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Žilina have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Žilina have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Žilina haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.

Žilina
All Slovakia Cup Club Friendlies Fortuna Liga
All Home Away
30-06-19 CF Žilina 0 - 0 Lokomotiv Moskva
20-07-19 FL Zemplin Michalovce 0 - 3 Žilina
28-07-19 FL Žilina 4 - 2 Spartak Trnava
03-08-19 FL Žilina 2 - 1 Trenčín
10-08-19 FL Ružomberok 2 - 3 Žilina
13-08-19 SC Lipany 15:00 Žilina
17-08-19 FL Žilina 17:00 Nitra
24-08-19 FL Slovan Bratislava 17:00 Žilina
31-08-19 FL Žilina 17:00 Senica
14-09-19 FL Zlaté Moravce 17:00 Žilina
Nitra
All Slovakia Cup Tipsport Liga Club Friendlies Fortuna Liga
All Home Away
06-07-19 CF Zbrojovka Brno 4 - 0 Nitra
21-07-19 FL Ružomberok 1 - 0 Nitra
27-07-19 FL Nitra 0 - 1 Zlaté Moravce
04-08-19 FL Spartak Trnava 2 - 0 Nitra
10-08-19 FL Nitra 3 - 2 Sereď
13-08-19 SC Velky Lapas 15:00 Nitra
17-08-19 FL Žilina 17:00 Nitra
24-08-19 FL Nitra 17:00 DAC
01-09-19 FL Trenčín 17:00 Nitra
14-09-19 FL Pohronie 17:00 Nitra

  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 4 4 0 0 13 1 2 2 0 0 7 0 2 2 0 0 6 1 12 12
2 Žilina 4 4 0 0 12 5 2 2 0 0 6 3 2 2 0 0 6 2 7 12
3 DAC 4 2 0 2 9 7 1 1 0 0 5 1 3 1 0 2 4 6 2 6
4 Spartak Trnava 3 2 0 1 6 4 2 2 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 4 2 6
5 Sereď 4 2 0 2 7 7 2 2 0 0 5 2 2 0 0 2 2 5 0 6
6 Zlaté Moravce 4 2 0 2 3 6 2 1 0 1 2 2 2 1 0 1 1 4 -3 6
7 Ružomberok 4 1 1 2 4 5 3 1 0 2 3 4 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 4
8 Trenčín 4 1 1 2 5 7 2 1 1 0 3 2 2 0 0 2 2 5 -2 4
9 Nitra 4 1 0 3 3 6 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 3 -3 3
10 Zemplín Michalovce 4 1 0 3 3 7 2 1 0 1 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 4 -4 3
11 Pohronie 3 1 0 2 3 8 1 0 0 1 1 3 2 1 0 1 2 5 -5 3
12 Senica 4 1 0 3 4 9 2 1 0 1 3 4 2 0 0 2 1 5 -5 3

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