Match Report
On paper the standings were lopsided — Slovan Bratislava 1st with 71 points, Senica 4th with 34, 37 apart. Senica had been under-performing their position — 23rd on five-round form against 4th in the table. Against a league average of 1.32 goals per team per game, Slovan Bratislava ran at 2.29 scored and 0.81 conceded, Senica at 0.91 and 1.59.
Five consecutive wins preceded this game for Slovan Bratislava, having scored in 6 consecutive games.
The match was played at Štadión Tehelné pole in Bratislava (capacity 22,500). Slovan Bratislava led 2-0 at the break, and the second half added 3 goals for the 5-0 full-time score.