Žilina will battle it out with Pohronie in this Fortuna Liga game. All you need to know about the match can be found here!
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
It should be mentioned that Pohronie play their home matches on grass, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on artifical turf. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Pohronie on artifical turf are 1 victory, 1 draw and 4 defeats from six games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 5-12. You can compare this with overall results below.
Žilina form and stats
The hosts won their first Fortuna Liga game here at Štadión Pod Dubňom, lifting spirits. Home statistics for Žilina last season were 11 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from 16 games.
Žilina are confident in defense, having played 247 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.
A strong away win for Žilina against Zlaté Moravce the last match, as T. Jambor were on target.
Previous to that game, a home match hosting Sereď in a game that was won 3-0.It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Žilina at home in the league. 3 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.
Pohronie form and stats
Pohronie have played one away game so far, a loss. Last season their away games stats in the Fortuna Liga were 4 victories, 7 draws and 5 defeats from 16 fixtures.
Impressive finishing from L. Mallé and M. Lačný secured the home win 2-0 against Zemplin Michalovce in their previous game.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Spartak Trnava wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.0 goals so far away for Pohronie, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 2. All from 1 league match away.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last four matches): Žilina three wins, zero draws and Pohronie one victory. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), one game had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  L. Malle 1 goals |
Žilina missing players
Pohronie missing players
| Žilina | Pohronie | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Played | P | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Scored | S | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 0% | 100% | 100% |
| 50% | 100% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 100% | 100% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 50% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 100% | 50% |
| 4.5 | 5 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 3 | 2.5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 2 | 2 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 2 | 2.5 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 14 | 15 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 6 | 8 |
| 6 | 6 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 33% | 50% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 0% | 33% |
| Žilina | Last season | Pohronie | |||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 34 | 18 | Played | P | 16 | 32 | ||
| 17 | 13 | Won | W | 4 | 8 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 7 | 14 | ||
| 10 | 2 | Lost | L | 5 | 10 | ||
| 80 | 53 | Scored | S | 15 | 38 | ||
| 56 | 28 | Conceded | C | 17 | 38 | ||
| 97% | 94% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 81% | 84% | ||
| 94% | 94% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 62% | 69% | ||
| 82% | 89% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 31% | 50% | ||
| 56% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 19% | 25% | ||
| 41% | 56% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 6% | 6% | ||
| 82% | 89% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 59% | ||
| 12% | 11% | Clean Sheets | C S | 31% | 28% | ||
| 9% | 6% | Failed to Score | F T | 38% | 28% | ||
| 5.8 | 6.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5.8 | 5.7 | ||
| 5.9 | 4.9 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5.1 | 4.8 | ||
| 1.5 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.4 | 2.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 4 | ||
| 12.7 | 13.9 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.2 | 10.7 | ||
| 5.9 | 7.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.1 | 4.3 | ||
| 40% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 23% | 28% | ||
| 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 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 6 |
| 2 | Žilina | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 6 |
| 3 | Ruzomberok | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
| 4 | Senica | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 5 | Trencin | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
| 6 | Zemplin Michalovce | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 7 | Spartak Trnava | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
| 8 | Pohronie | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| 9 | DAC | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 10 | Sereď | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | -4 | 0 |
| 11 | Liptovsky Mikulas | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | -5 | 0 |
| 12 | Zlaté Moravce | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | -5 | 0 |
| Last season | 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 | 32 | 22 | 5 | 5 | 78 | 28 | 16 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 37 | 12 | 16 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 41 | 16 | 50 | 125 |
| 2 | DAC | 32 | 19 | 8 | 5 | 66 | 38 | 16 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 37 | 13 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 25 | 28 | 109 |
| 3 | Spartak Trnava | 32 | 17 | 4 | 11 | 48 | 37 | 16 | 9 | 2 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 16 | 8 | 2 | 6 | 25 | 20 | 11 | 90 |
| 4 | Žilina | 32 | 15 | 7 | 10 | 73 | 52 | 16 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 24 | 16 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 27 | 28 | 21 | 89 |
| 5 | Zlaté Moravce | 32 | 11 | 7 | 14 | 42 | 51 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 27 | 18 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 33 | -9 | 73 |
| 6 | Trencin | 32 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 42 | 61 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 28 | 16 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 15 | 33 | -19 | 60 |