Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Trstice & Skalica face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Slovakia Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
Only a few days to rest for the team playing at home, as they played a 4. liga: West fixture only four days back. Thankfully the previous game, versus Nafta Gbely, was also a home game here at Štadión TJ Družstevník Trstice. The away team is better rested.
Trstice form and stats
Trstice have reached this Slovakia Cup stage through battling and winning against Komjatice. Last season their Slovakia Cup adventure ended in the 2nd round.The Trstice crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Nafta Gbely here at Štadión TJ Družstevník Trstice.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Pata (1-2).Trstice are traveling soon after this match as the 4. liga: West match at Zlate Moravce-Vrable II awaits in four days.
Skalica form and stats
They also participated in Slovakia Cup last season. This ended in the semi-finals.It's not happening yet for Skalica on their Super Liga travels, with zero points from their first 2 away games. Maybe today will be different?
Skalica are travelling again after losing away to Banská Bystrica in their previous match (1-2).
Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Slovan Bratislava.The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Spartak Trnava in just four days.
{2 goals} so far away for Skalica, while their defence has allowed the opposition to score 4. All from 2 league matches away.
Head 2 Head
Top Goalscorers
  O. Podhorin 2 goals |  R. Haša 1 goals | D. Baumgartner 1 goals |
Trstice missing players
Skalica missing players
| Trstice | Skalica | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 12 | 8 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 5 | 3 | Won | W | 5 | 11 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | ||
| 6 | 4 | Lost | L | 5 | 8 | ||
| 25 | 13 | Scored | S | 20 | 41 | ||
| 21 | 16 | Conceded | C | 18 | 29 | ||
| 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 93% | 96% | ||
| 92% | 88% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 86% | 84% | ||
| 83% | 88% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 71% | 64% | ||
| 42% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 21% | 24% | ||
| 17% | 12% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 8% | ||
| 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 79% | 64% | ||
| 33% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 21% | 32% | ||
| 17% | 25% | Failed to Score | F T | 7% | 8% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.6 | 4.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.5 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 9.2 | 9.4 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.3 | 3.9 | ||
| 0% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 43% | 42% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 10.5 | 8.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.9 | 3.5 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Žilina | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 2 | Podbrezová | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 9 |
| 3 | Trenčín | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 9 |
| 4 | Dunajská Streda | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 8 |
| 5 | Banská Bystrica | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 7 |
| 6 | Slovan Bratislava | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 7 | Spartak Trnava | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
| 8 | Ružomberok | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 7 | -4 | 4 |
| 9 | Skalica | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 4 | -1 | 3 |
| 10 | Zlate Moravce | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | -5 | 1 |
| 11 | Zemplin Michalovce | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | -5 | 1 |
| 12 | FK Kosice | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 5 | -6 | 1 |
