Match Report
FK Košice (1st, 43 pts) visited Tatran Prešov (6th, 30 pts) with 13 points between them. Tatran Prešov ranked just 24th in the league on five-round form despite their 6th table position. Against a league average of 1.43 goals per team per game, Tatran Prešov ran at 0.91 scored and 1.34 conceded, FK Košice at 1.59 and 1.72.
A win had eluded Tatran Prešov for 6 matches. Four consecutive wins preceded this game for FK Košice, having scored in 15 consecutive games. Over the last five, Tatran Prešov had taken 2 of 15 points to FK Košice's 13.
The sides have met 6 times in the GioScore results database: 1 win for Tatran Prešov, 2 draws and 3 for FK Košice, at 3.67 goals per meeting. History points to goals: 100% of the meetings had three or more, and both sides scored in 100%.
The match was played at Štadión Tatran (capacity 5,410). M. Očenáš officiated: 80 games logged, averaging 1.9 yellow cards each. Tatran Prešov led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 1 goal for the 2-1 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Tatran Prešov: Filip Soucek (10'), Roman Begala (1') · FK Košice: Filip Lichy (90')
Key stats
Possession: Tatran Prešov 38% · FK Košice 62% · Total shots: 12-9 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 7-2