Match Report
The table gap was wide: 21 points between Spartak Trnava (3rd, 56 pts) and Ružomberok (4th, 35 pts). Spartak Trnava had been under-performing their position — 20th on five-round form against 3rd in the table. Scoring rates set the scale: Ružomberok 1.06 scored and 1.56 conceded per game, Spartak Trnava 1.59 and 1.16, with the league averaging 1.43.
From the last five rounds, Ružomberok held 12 points of 15 and Spartak Trnava 5.
10 previous meetings sit in the GioScore records — Ružomberok 4, draws 2, Spartak Trnava 4, at 2.4 goals per meeting.
The venue was Futbalový štadión MFK Ružomberok in Ruzomberok, with room for 4,876 spectators. On the scoreboard, it was 1-1 at the break, and no goals arrived after the restart: 1-1 the final score.