Match Summary
Skalica and Žilina drew 1:1. The match was played in Super Liga 2023. Goals were scored by D. Smékal 1′, D. Javorček 29′. 4 yellow cards were shown. Skalica had 45% possession while Žilina held 55%. Skalica had 9 shots (3 on target) compared to 17 (6 on target) for Žilina. Skalica made 4 substitutions, Žilina made 3.
Match Events
Key match events between Skalica and Žilina — 2 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: M. Hollý
Match Statistics
Skalica had 45% possession against Žilina's 55%. Skalica registered 9 shots (3 on target) while Žilina managed 17 (6 on target). Corner kicks: 4–2. Fouls committed: 16–8.
Lineups
Skalica lined up in a 4-2-3-1 formation under P. Majerník, while Žilina deployed a 3-4-3 under J. Hynek.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Skalica is 6.56, compared to 6.91 for Žilina. 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. Skalica's highest-rated starter is A. Morong (6.80), while Žilina's best-rated player is Ľ. Belko (7.16).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Skalica have contributed 2 goals and 2 assists this season, led by M. Hollý (1G). Žilina's starters account for 4 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by X. Adang (2G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Defensive Solidity
Skalica deploy 4 defenders rated 6.55 on average, against Žilina's 3-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
Skalica field 5 midfielders averaging 6.55, versus Žilina's 4 rated 6.86. 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
Skalica start 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 3 for Žilina averaging 6.77. 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.
Discipline
Skalica's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 4 for Žilina. 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 Skalica's starting XI is 29.7 (youngest: A. Gaži (22), oldest: M. Nagy (35)), while Žilina average 23.0 (youngest: X. Adang (21), oldest: K. Bari (24)). 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
Skalica's starters average 14 league appearances each, versus 21 for Žilina. 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
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Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, Skalica have recorded 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 defeats. Žilina show 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Skalica and Žilina have met 3 times — Skalica won 0, Žilina won 2, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Žilina leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.00 per match (3 for the home side, 6 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 2 games (67%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. Žilina are currently unbeaten in the last 3 meetings. The highest-scoring encounter finished 3–2 in 2025.
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Recent Meetings (3)
API data: 15 Mar 2026