Match Summary
FK Košice defeated Zemplín Michalovce 2:0. The match was played in Super Liga 2023. Goals were scored by Ž. Medved 36′, S. Marjanović 41′ (o.g.). 3 yellow cards were shown. Zemplín Michalovce had 46% possession while FK Košice held 54%. Zemplín Michalovce had 7 shots (2 on target) compared to 17 (6 on target) for FK Košice. Zemplín Michalovce made 4 substitutions, FK Košice made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Zemplín Michalovce and FK Košice — 2 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: B. Turčák
Own Goal
Match Statistics
Zemplín Michalovce had 46% possession against FK Košice's 54%. Zemplín Michalovce registered 7 shots (2 on target) while FK Košice managed 17 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 6–4. Fouls committed: 14–13.
Lineups
Zemplín Michalovce lined up in a 5-3-2 formation under M. Petruš, while FK Košice deployed a 4-2-3-1 under A. Šoltís.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Zemplín Michalovce is 6.57, compared to 6.76 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. Zemplín Michalovce's highest-rated starter is M. Bednár (6.65), while FK Košice's best-rated player is M. Kira (6.78).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Zemplín Michalovce have contributed 0 goals and 2 assists this season, led by —. FK Košice's starters account for 1 goals and 0 assists, spearheaded by J. Krivák (1G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Zemplín Michalovce deploy 4 defenders rated 6.49 on average, against FK Košice's 4-man backline averaging 6.74. 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
Zemplín Michalovce field 3 midfielders averaging 6.65, versus FK Košice's 4 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
Zemplín Michalovce start 3 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 2 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 48% for Zemplín Michalovce 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
Zemplín Michalovce's starters have collected 6 yellow cards this season, compared to 5 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 Zemplín Michalovce's starting XI is 26.0 (youngest: M. Bednár (26), oldest: M. Bednár (26)), while FK Košice average 31.5 (youngest: M. Kira (31), oldest: J. Krivák (32)). 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
Zemplín Michalovce's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 12 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.
Substitutes
Substitutes
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Zemplín Michalovce have recorded 2 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats. FK Košice show 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Zemplín Michalovce and FK Košice have met 2 times — Zemplín Michalovce won 0, FK Košice won 2, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FK Košice 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 (2 for the home side, 5 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 1 matches (50%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 1 games (50%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026