Match Report
Lokomotíva Košice went into the game 9th in the table on 40 points; Fiľakovo sat 13th on 30 — a 10-point gap. The last five rounds placed Lokomotíva Košice 4th in the league for form — higher than their 9th in the standings. Against a league average of 1.55 goals per team per game, Lokomotíva Košice ran at 1.5 scored and 1.13 conceded, Fiľakovo at 1.27 and 1.77.
Lokomotíva Košice's winless run stood at 6. Fiľakovo had not won in 10 games.
Štadión Lokomotívy v Čermeli in Kosice staged the fixture, a ground that holds 2,500. Lokomotíva Košice led 3-0 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 5-0 full-time score.