About Match
3 points and 2 places separate them: Žilina 3rd with 13, Podbrezová 5th with 10. Scoring rates set the scale: Žilina 2.5 scored and 2 conceded per game, Podbrezová 1.67 and 2, with the league averaging 1.78. If Žilina win, their total rises to 16 and up to 1st, assuming the rest of the results stand.
Žilina enter with four wins in a row, having scored in 8 consecutive games.
15 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Žilina 6, draws 5, Podbrezová 4, at 2.47 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 40% of those meetings.
Štadión Pod Dubňom stages the fixture, a ground that holds 11,258.