| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KFUM II | 12 | L1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 10/15 | 12-9 |
| Spjelkavik | 10 | W1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6/15 | 7-11 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| KFUM II | 12 | 26 | 24 | -19 | LLLDL | 80 | -68 |
| Spjelkavik | 5 | 26 | 40 | 9 | LWDWW | 16 | -11 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2018-09-02
On paper the standings were lopsided — Spjelkavik 5th with 40 points, KFUM II 12th with 24, 16 apart. KFUM II's recent output lagged their position: 80th on form over five rounds while 12th in the table. Against a league average of 1.94 goals per team per game, KFUM II ran at 1.58 scored and 2.31 conceded, Spjelkavik at 2.12 and 1.77.
The match was played at Štadión Pasienky in Bratislava (capacity 13,000).
