About Match
Podbrezová go into the game 5th in the table on 11 points; Banská Bystrica sit 9th on 7 — a 4-point gap. On the form table Banská Bystrica stand 5th over the last five rounds, despite being 9th overall. In league terms the two rates read 1.5/2 for Podbrezová and 1.13/2.5 for Banská Bystrica (scored/conceded per game); the competition average is 1.78. Three points here take Podbrezová to 14 and up to 4th, assuming other results stand.
The sides have met 9 times in the GioScore results database: 4 wins for Podbrezová, 4 draws and 1 for Banská Bystrica, at 2.22 goals per meeting. Only 22% of these meetings ended in a home win. These meetings skew tight — only 33% saw more than two goals. 1.4 goals per game in the last five meetings marks a drop from the historical 2.22.
ZELPO Aréna Podbrezová in Podbrezová stages the fixture, a ground that holds 4,061.