The Žilina & Slovan Bratislava managers P. Stano and D. Milanič are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the Fortuna Liga league table.
- Žilina have the most matches over the total-line (17) in Fortuna Liga
- Slovan Bratislava have the most scored goals (54) in Fortuna Liga
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.
It should be mentioned that Slovan Bratislava 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 Slovan Bratislava on artifical turf are 4 victories, 4 draws and 1 defeat from nine games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 20-15. You can compare this with overall results below.
Žilina form and stats
Žilina, who have the most scored goals (29) at home in Fortuna Liga, are steadily winning Fortuna Liga games and points here at Štadión Pod Dubňom. 8 wins, 2 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 11 games. The Žilina fans aren't used to losing league-games here at Štadión Pod Dubňom and will expect new points from this game. Žilina has played twelve games in a row here without a defeat.
Before that match, a Slovakia Cup win away at Zlate Moravce.
Žilina are traveling soon after this match as the Slovakia Cup match at FK Kosice awaits in three days.
Goals are plentiful at Štadión Pod Dubňom in the league this season as Žilina has scored 29 goals here in 11 home games. Žilina have conceded 13 in these home matches.
Slovan Bratislava form and stats
Slovan Bratislava's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Slovan Bratislava, who have the most scored goals (54) in Fortuna Liga, collect 24 points from their 11 away matches in the Fortuna Liga. 7 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 1 defeat). The away team travel with confidence. Not since the Zlate Moravce game have they lost an away game, meaning Slovan Bratislava has taken points from eleven away matches in a row.
Before that, Bratislava secured a home win against Petržalka akadémia with the score 5-1.
After this away game Bratislava return home for a Slovakia Cup game against Banska Bystrica. That game is only four sleeps after this.
Slovan Bratislava have scored more than twice on average per away game (in the league), an impressive attacking display. They have 26 goals from 11 away matches. It's worth mentioning that 13 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (7 so far). It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.
Head 2 Head
Slovan Bratislava - Žilina 2-2 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: zero - four - six (Žilina wins - draws - Slovan Bratislava wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. da Silva 13 goals |  D. Kurminowski 12 goals |  D. Holman 9 goals |
Žilina missing players
Slovan Bratislava missing players
| Žilina | Slovan Bratislava | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 27 |
| 13 | 9 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 8 | 19 |
| 6 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 2 | 4 | 5 |
| 8 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 59 | 34 | 11 | Scored | S | 6 | 34 | 69 |
| 42 | 17 | 6 | Conceded | C | 3 | 11 | 21 |
| 96% | 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 92% | 96% |
| 93% | 92% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 92% | 89% |
| 81% | 85% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 67% | 77% | 70% |
| 52% | 54% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 38% | 41% |
| 33% | 38% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 23% | 26% |
| 78% | 85% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 54% | 48% |
| 15% | 15% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 46% | 48% |
| 11% | 8% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 8% | 7% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.3 | 1.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.5 | 1.6 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 12.6 | 13.3 | 15 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.3 | 14.2 | 14.7 |
| 5.8 | 7 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.3 | 6.8 | 6.9 |
| 38% | 37% | 39% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 39% | 37% |
- Slovan Bratislava have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Slovan Bratislava have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Slovan Bratislava have the fewest conceded goals (12) in Fortuna Liga
- Slovan Bratislava have the fewest conceded goals (7) away in Fortuna Liga
- Slovan Bratislava have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (13) in Fortuna Liga
- Slovan Bratislava have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8) in Fortuna Liga
- Slovan Bratislava have the most clean sheets (13) in Fortuna Liga
- Slovan Bratislava have the most clean sheets (6) away in Fortuna Liga
- Slovan Bratislava have the most points (24) away in Fortuna Liga
- Slovan Bratislava have the most scored goals (26) away in Fortuna Liga
- Slovan Bratislava have the most scored goals (54) in Fortuna Liga
- Slovan Bratislava have the most scored goals in the first half (32) in Fortuna Liga
- Slovan Bratislava have the most scored goals in the second half (37) in Fortuna Liga
- Slovan Bratislava have the the best goal difference (+19) away in Fortuna Liga
- Slovan Bratislava have the the best goal difference (+42) in Fortuna Liga
- Žilina have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Žilina have the fewest matches under the total-line (8) in Fortuna Liga
- Žilina have the most matches over the total-line (17) in Fortuna Liga
- Žilina have the most scored goals (29) at home 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 | 22 | 17 | 3 | 2 | 54 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 28 | 5 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 7 | 42 | 54 |
| 2 | DAC | 22 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 48 | 28 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 27 | 10 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 21 | 18 | 20 | 44 |
| 3 | Žilina | 22 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 49 | 33 | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 29 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 20 | 20 | 16 | 37 |
| 4 | Spartak Trnava | 22 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 32 | 29 | 11 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 11 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 21 | 15 | 3 | 35 |
| 5 | Zlate Moravce | 22 | 9 | 6 | 7 | 38 | 29 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 13 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 9 | 33 |
| 6 | Trencin | 22 | 7 | 7 | 8 | 30 | 38 | 11 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 11 | 21 | -8 | 28 |
| 7 | Ruzomberok | 22 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 31 | 37 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 28 | -6 | 23 |
| 8 | Sered | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 39 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 14 | 21 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 18 | -17 | 22 |
| 9 | Nitra | 22 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 21 | 38 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 17 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 6 | 11 | 21 | -17 | 22 |
| 10 | Zemplin Michalovce | 22 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 22 | 42 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 26 | -20 | 22 |
| 11 | Senica | 22 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 23 | 40 | 11 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 12 | 22 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 18 | -17 | 21 |
| 12 | Pohronie | 22 | 3 | 11 | 8 | 27 | 32 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 19 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 9 | 13 | -5 | 20 |