Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — MSK Puchov 10th with 48 points, Spartak Banovce nad B. 17th with 21, 27 apart. The last five rounds placed MSK Puchov 5th in the league for form — higher than their 10th in the standings. Per game in the league, Spartak Banovce nad B. were scoring 0.68 and conceding 2.59, MSK Puchov 1.97 and 1.41, against a competition average of 1.54 goals per team per game.
MSK Puchov had lost four in a row.
The match was played at Futbalový štadión Spartak in Banovce nad Bebravou (capacity 4,000). Half-time and full-time told different stories: MSK Puchov led 3-0 at the break, before 3 more goals closed it at 0-6.


