Match Summary
Podbrezová defeated FK Košice 5:3. The match was played in Super Liga 2023. Goals were scored by M. Lačný 13′, P. Blahút 27′, P. Blahút 36′, M. Faško 53′, D. Gallovič 63′, J. Špyrka 85′ (pen.), L. Okunola 86′, M. Assinor 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Podbrezová had 64% possession while FK Košice held 36%. Podbrezová had 20 shots (11 on target) compared to 11 (6 on target) for FK Košice. Podbrezová made 5 substitutions, FK Košice made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Podbrezová and FK Košice — 8 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: L. Fabiš
assist: C. Kabongo
assist: C. Kabongo
assist: L. Fabiš
assist: M. Faško
Penalty
assist: M. Assinor
assist: M. Kuzma
Match Statistics
Podbrezová had 64% possession against FK Košice's 36%. Podbrezová registered 20 shots (11 on target) while FK Košice managed 11 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 7–3. Fouls committed: 14–16.
Lineups
Podbrezová lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under R. Skuhravý, while FK Košice deployed a 4-2-3-1 under A. Šoltís.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Podbrezová is 7.05, compared to 6.70 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. Podbrezová's highest-rated starter is R. Galčík (7.28), while FK Košice's best-rated player is J. Jakubko (6.70).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Podbrezová have contributed 4 goals and 4 assists this season, led by R. Galčík (3G). 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
Podbrezová deploy 2 defenders rated — on average, against FK Košice's 4-man backline averaging 6.70. 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
Podbrezová field 5 midfielders averaging 7.05, 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
Podbrezová start 3 forward(s) averaging —, 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 —% for Podbrezová and 45% 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
Podbrezová's starters have collected 7 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 Podbrezová's starting XI is 28.5 (youngest: R. Galčík (24), oldest: R. Paraj (33)), while FK Košice average 21.0 (youngest: J. Jakubko (21), oldest: J. Jakubko (21)). 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
Podbrezová's starters average 9 league appearances each, versus 2 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.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Podbrezová have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. FK Košice show 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Podbrezová and FK Košice have met 2 times — Podbrezová won 2, FK Košice won 0, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Podbrezová leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 10 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 5.00 per match (7 for the home side, 3 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 2–4 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026