Match Report
The table read 1st (Petržalka akadémia, 21 pts) against 7th (Tatran Prešov, 10 pts), 11 points apart. Recent form told a different story for Tatran Prešov: only 11th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 7th. Per game in the league, Petržalka akadémia were scoring 2.43 and conceding 0.29, Tatran Prešov 1.29 and 1.57, against a competition average of 1.4 goals per team per game.
Momentum sat with Petržalka akadémia, winners of their last six, having scored in 9 consecutive games. Petržalka akadémia had banked 15 of the last 15 points on offer; Tatran Prešov, 8.
5 meetings are on record — 1 won by Petržalka akadémia, 0 by Tatran Prešov, 4 drawn, at 1.8 goals per meeting. Only 20% of these meetings ended in a home win. The fixture trends low-scoring: over two goals in just 20% of the meetings.
The match was played at Štadión FC Petržalka 1898 - Marie Curie-Sklodowskej (capacity 3,000). The referee was P. Kralovic, with 76 matches in our database and 1.1 yellows per game on average. Half-time and full-time told different stories: Petržalka akadémia led 2-0 at the break, before 4 more goals closed it at 4-2.
Goal scorers
Petržalka akadémia: V. Sliacky (16'), V. Sliacky (32'), Adam Goljan (68'), Adam Goljan (74') · Tatran Prešov: Simon Sabolcik (65'), Matej Franko (77')
Key stats
Possession: Petržalka akadémia 51% · Tatran Prešov 49% · Total shots: 12-9 · On target: 5-4 · Corners: 0-5