Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Jednota Banova & Žilina face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Slovakia Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Jednota Banova form and stats
Jednota have not come this way in the Slovakia Cup without some hard work on the way, more precisely defeating Kotesova. Jednota was eliminated in the 2nd round last season in the Slovakia Cup.The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Futbalové ihrisko Bánová.
In their previous game, the manager M. Molnár led his Jednota to a defeat in the 3. Liga - Center match away at Kovacova. The manager is hoping to put things right immediately here at Futbalové ihrisko Bánová.
In the preceding match a 1-0 victory visiting Tatran Krasno.There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Jednota Banova, as the 3. Liga - Center home game vs Rakytovce is only four days away.
Žilina form and stats
They also participated in Slovakia Cup last season. This ended in the final.The story so far for the visiting team on their Super Liga travels is 1 win, 2 draws and 1 defeat. Visiting Žilina has seen their last two away games both end with a tied score and one point each.
It's another away game for the visitors, as they travelled to Slovan Bratislava in their previous outing. The Super Liga match ended in a draw 2-2.
A loss against Trencin was the result prior to that, in a Super Liga home game.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Ruzomberok in just three days.
Žilina are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 5 away goals from 4 games (in the league). Žilina have conceded 5 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  V. Bichakhchyan 4 goals | P. Myslovič 3 goals | T. Jambor 3 goals |
Jednota Banova missing players
Žilina missing players
| Jednota Banova | Žilina | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 12 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 13 | 7 | Won | W | 5 | 13 | ||
| 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 55 | 27 | Scored | S | 21 | 59 | ||
| 23 | 9 | Conceded | C | 16 | 38 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 76% | 67% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 92% | ||
| 64% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 76% | ||
| 44% | 42% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 42% | 56% | ||
| 20% | 8% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 17% | 36% | ||
| 40% | 17% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 80% | ||
| 44% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 16% | ||
| 20% | 33% | Failed to Score | F T | 8% | 4% | ||
| 4.6 | 5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.4 | 5.8 | ||
| 3.6 | 3.1 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6.1 | 5.6 | ||
| 1.4 | 1.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.6 | 1.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 2 | ||
| 11.7 | 12.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.6 | 12.8 | ||
| 5.3 | 5.9 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.8 | 6 | ||
| 38% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 36% | 40% | ||
| 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 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 17 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 11 | 17 |
| 2 | Spartak Trnava | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 10 | 17 |
| 3 | Žilina | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 14 |
| 4 | Trencin | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 13 |
| 5 | Senica | 8 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 13 |
| 6 | DAC | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 12 |
| 7 | Zemplin Michalovce | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | -1 | 10 |
| 8 | Ruzomberok | 7 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 8 |
| 9 | Sered | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 6 | -4 | 8 |
| 10 | Liptovsky Mikulas | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 19 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 11 | -8 | 6 |
| 11 | Zlate Moravce | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 12 | -10 | 5 |
| 12 | Pohronie | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | -11 | 4 |