Žilina welcomes FK Košice to this second leg of the Slovakia Cup Semi-finals. It's time to find a winner and both teams know what is needed.
It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Žilina and FK Košice.
Žilina form and stats
Žilina participated in Slovakia Cup the last season, where they reached the 8th finals.3W-2D-0L is the hard facts regardless of venue in the Slovakia Cup for Žilina. Žilina has three losses from their three previous games and the tension is increasing in the dressing room for both the manager P. Stano and the players.
In the preceding match a 4-2 victory visiting FK Košice.
Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the Super Liga game versus Trencin in only four days. This game is also played here at Štadión Pod Dubňom.
FK Košice form and stats
Košice's mission in Slovakia Cup last season failed in the 4th round.As the visiting team in 2. Liga matches, FK Košice have produced an overall stat of 5-2-5 so far. When we have look at the Slovakia Cup statistics, we find 3W-2D-1L. This is both home and away.
A 2-4 loss hosting Žilina before that.
FK Košice has another fixture away, a 2. Liga game, against Podbrezova in just four days. A tough schedule for the visitors!
Košice are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 13 away goals from 12 games (in the league). As opposed to that, Košice have seen the ball go into their own net 14 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
FK Košice - Žilina 2-4 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season.Top Goalscorers
  D. Kurminowski 12 goals | D. Duris 7 goals | J. Paur 6 goals |
Žilina missing players
FK Košice missing players
| Žilina | FK Košice | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 8 | Won | W | 4 | 11 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 2 | ||
| 7 | 2 | Lost | L | 6 | 12 | ||
| 56 | 35 | Scored | S | 11 | 32 | ||
| 39 | 18 | Conceded | C | 14 | 32 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 55% | 64% | ||
| 72% | 77% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 36% | 56% | ||
| 52% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 18% | 20% | ||
| 44% | 54% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 9% | 12% | ||
| 80% | 77% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 28% | ||
| 16% | 23% | Clean Sheets | C S | 27% | 40% | ||
| 8% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 36% | 36% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.7 | 1.8 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 3 | 3 | ||
| 11.6 | 13.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 10.1 | 11.7 | ||
| 5 | 6.3 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.5 | 5.6 | ||
| 44% | 43% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 22% | 24% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Banska Bystrica | 24 | 17 | 3 | 4 | 66 | 31 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 26 | 18 | 35 | 54 |
| 2 | Liptovsky Mikulas | 26 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 51 | 26 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 26 | 15 | 25 | 54 |
| 3 | Podbrezova | 25 | 15 | 4 | 6 | 55 | 24 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 31 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 24 | 13 | 31 | 49 |
| 4 | Skalica | 25 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 49 | 29 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 2 | 29 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 20 | 19 | 20 | 46 |
| 5 | FK Košice | 25 | 14 | 2 | 9 | 38 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 44 |
| 6 | Komarno | 25 | 11 | 4 | 10 | 28 | 35 | 13 | 8 | 1 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 10 | 22 | -7 | 37 |
| 7 | Samorin | 24 | 11 | 3 | 10 | 35 | 30 | 12 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 21 | 11 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 19 | 5 | 36 |
| 8 | Petrzalka akademia | 24 | 9 | 6 | 9 | 33 | 34 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 17 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 17 | -1 | 33 |
| 9 | Slavoj Trebisov | 24 | 8 | 7 | 9 | 41 | 42 | 12 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 29 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 27 | -1 | 31 |
| 10 | Puchov | 24 | 9 | 4 | 11 | 32 | 38 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 9 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 29 | -6 | 31 |
| 11 | Zilina II | 25 | 8 | 6 | 11 | 53 | 45 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 20 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 19 | 25 | 8 | 30 |
| 12 | Dubnica | 24 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 23 | 33 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 12 | 13 | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 20 | -10 | 26 |
| 13 | Partizan Bardejov | 24 | 5 | 10 | 9 | 24 | 35 | 12 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 13 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 21 | -11 | 25 |
| 14 | Slovan Bratislava II | 25 | 5 | 0 | 20 | 28 | 67 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 19 | 30 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 9 | 37 | -39 | 15 |
| 15 | Poprad | 26 | 3 | 0 | 23 | 21 | 82 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 13 | 40 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 8 | 42 | -61 | 3 |