27 September 2023 at 18:30

Super Liga · Season 2023
Referee: E. Gemzický

Match Summary

Spartak Trnava defeated FK Košice 3:0. The match was played in Super Liga 2023. Goals were scored by M. Ďuriš 5′, S. Štefánik 66′, P. Azango 77′. Spartak Trnava had 48% possession while FK Košice held 52%. Spartak Trnava had 17 shots (5 on target) compared to 6 (3 on target) for FK Košice. Spartak Trnava made 5 substitutions, FK Košice made 5.

Match Events

Key match events between Spartak Trnava and FK Košice — 3 goals and 0 cards recorded during the match.

Spartak Trnava
FK Košice
Kick Off
Half Time
61′
E. LienerM. Vasiľ
61′
B. PetrákT. Anaane
61′
P. VargaK. Qose
F. BainovičJ. Bernát
62′
M. ĎurišP. Azango
62′
E. DanielK. Ofori
62′
S. Štefánik

assist: P. Azango

66′
J. PaurM. Ristovski
70′
76′
L. SagnaM. Lačný
76′
O. GolikovM. Sovič
S. ŠtefánikA. Oseni
78′
Full Time

Match Statistics

Spartak Trnava had 48% possession against FK Košice's 52%. Spartak Trnava registered 17 shots (5 on target) while FK Košice managed 6 (3 on target). Corner kicks: 10–2. Fouls committed: 18–10.

5Shots on Goal3
5Shots off Goal2
17Total Shots6
7Blocked Shots1
0Shots insidebox0
0Shots outsidebox0
18Fouls10
10Corner Kicks2
4Offsides1
48%Ball Possession52%
0Yellow Cards0
0Red Cards0
3Goalkeeper Saves3
0Total passes0
0Passes accurate0
0Passes %0
0expected_goals0

Lineups

Spartak Trnava lined up in a 4-3-1-2 formation under M. Gašparík, while FK Košice deployed a 4-2-3-1 under A. Šoltís.

Squad Ratings

The overall squad rating for Spartak Trnava is 6.86, compared to — for FK Košice. This metric is derived from each player's average match rating across all league appearances this season — anything above 7.00 is considered strong, while below 6.50 signals inconsistency. Spartak Trnava's highest-rated starter is M. Vantruba (7.60), while FK Košice's best-rated player is —.

Attacking Output

The starting XI of Spartak Trnava have contributed 3 goals and 2 assists this season, led by R. Procházka (1G). FK Košice's starters account for 0 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by —. Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.

Defensive Solidity

Spartak Trnava deploy 4 defenders rated 6.88 on average, against FK Košice's 4-man backline averaging —. Higher defensive ratings suggest better positional awareness, fewer individual errors, and a greater likelihood of keeping clean sheets. The rating accounts for tackles won, interceptions, aerial duels, and blocks throughout the season.

Midfield Control

Spartak Trnava field 5 midfielders averaging 6.76, versus FK Košice's 5 rated —. Midfield ratings reflect passing accuracy, interceptions, key passes, and overall control of possession — the team that dominates midfield typically dictates the tempo and territory of the match.

Forward Threat

Spartak Trnava start 1 forward(s) averaging 6.39, compared to 1 for FK Košice averaging —. Forward ratings capture shot accuracy, movement off the ball, dribbling success, and involvement in build-up play — they indicate who carries the greater goal threat on the day.

Passing & Build-Up

Passing accuracy averages 75% for Spartak Trnava and —% for FK Košice. Higher passing accuracy generally indicates a possession-based style with patient build-up through the thirds, while lower figures may suggest a more direct, counter-attacking approach with long balls and quick transitions.

Discipline

Spartak Trnava's starters have collected 15 yellow cards this season, compared to 0 for FK Košice. Yellow cards reflect how aggressively a team presses and tackles — a high count may indicate a physical, high-pressing style but also risks suspensions and late free-kicks in dangerous areas.

Age & Experience

The average age of Spartak Trnava's starting XI is 33.0 (youngest: M. Vantruba (27), oldest: M. Ďuriš (37)), while FK Košice average — (youngest: —, oldest: —). Younger squads typically offer pace, energy, and pressing intensity, while experienced lineups bring composure, game management, and the ability to handle high-pressure moments.

Squad Depth

Spartak Trnava's starters average 11 league appearances each, versus 0 for FK Košice. High appearance counts indicate an established, well-drilled unit that the manager trusts week in and week out. Lower figures may suggest rotation, injuries, or emerging players still earning their place in the team.

Spartak TrnavaPosition StrengthFK Košice
6.86
Avg Rating
7.60🧤 GK (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.88🛡 DEF (4 v 4)
0G 0A0G 0A
6.76 MID (5 v 5)
3G 2A0G 0A
6.39 FWD (1 v 1)
0G 0A0G 0A
Spartak Trnava4-3-1-2
72🧤GKM. Vantruba7.6
24🛡DEFK. Koštrna6.9
2🛡DEFL. Štetina
26🛡DEFS. Kóša
5🛡DEFM. Breznik
8MIDS. Štefánik
6MIDR. Procházka6.81G
25MIDF. Bainovič
17MIDJ. Paur6.61G1A
23MIDE. Daniel7.01G1A
57FWDM. Ďuriš6.4
FK Košice4-2-3-1
30🧤GKM. Putnocký
18🛡DEFM. Šindelář
17🛡DEFO. Golikov
7🛡DEFJ. Mizerák
3🛡DEFB. Petrák
19MIDL. Fabiš
34MIDL. Greššák
66MIDP. Varga
27MIDE. Liener
23MIDM. Faško
80FWDL. Sagna

Substitutes

Substitutes

11(M)M. Vasiľ
14(M)T. Anaane
6(M)K. Qose
31(F)M. Lačný
1(G)F. Valach
22(G)M. Kira
33(D)M. Jonec

Recent Form

In their last 6 matches, Spartak Trnava have recorded 1 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats. FK Košice show 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.

Spartak Trnava

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FK Košice

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Head to Head

Spartak Trnava and FK Košice have met 2 times — Spartak Trnava won 2, FK Košice won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Spartak Trnava leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (5 for the home side, 2 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (100%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–1 in 2025.

2

Spartak Trnava

0

Drawn

0

FK Košice

Goals: 5Goals: 2

Recent Meetings (2)

22 Nov 2025FK Košice1 – 2Spartak Trnava
29 Oct 2025Spartak Trnava3 – 1FK Košice

API data: 15 Mar 2026

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