Match Report
37 points for Poprad (5th), 44 for MSK Tesla Stropkov (3rd): a 7-point gap. MSK Tesla Stropkov had been under-performing their position — 8th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Poprad 1.35 scored and 1.31 conceded per game, MSK Tesla Stropkov 1.85 and 1.42, with the league averaging 1.68.
The head-to-head ledger counts 6 games: 2 Poprad wins, 4 for MSK Tesla Stropkov, 0 draws, at 3.67 goals per meeting. The pattern favours whoever hosts: home teams have won 67% of the meetings. 67% of the meetings finished with three goals or more, and both sides scored in 67%.
Futbalový štadion NTC Poprad staged the fixture, a ground that holds 5,410. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Poprad led 1-0 at the break, before 2 more goals closed it at 3-0.