Match Report
FK Košice went into the game 1st in the table on 43 points; Spartak Trnava sat 3rd on 56 — a 13-point gap. Recent form told a different story for Spartak Trnava: only 20th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 3rd. Against a league average of 1.43 goals per team per game, FK Košice ran at 1.59 scored and 1.72 conceded, Spartak Trnava at 1.59 and 1.16.
FK Košice entered with four losses in a row.
10 meetings are on record — 2 won by FK Košice, 6 by Spartak Trnava, 2 drawn, at 2.4 goals per meeting. The host's record in this fixture is thin — 40% of meetings won.
On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 3 second-half goals set the final 1-2.
Goal scorers
FK Košice: Mátyás Kovács (46') · Spartak Trnava: Martin Mikovic (84'), Erik Sabo (90')