Match Summary
Slovan Bratislava defeated Ružomberok 1:0. The match was played in Super Liga 2023. Goals were scored by N. Marcelli 45′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Ružomberok had 46% possession while Slovan Bratislava held 54%. Ružomberok had 8 shots (3 on target) compared to 13 (7 on target) for Slovan Bratislava. Ružomberok made 5 substitutions, Slovan Bratislava made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Ružomberok and Slovan Bratislava — 1 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: L. Pauschek
Match Statistics
Ružomberok had 46% possession against Slovan Bratislava's 54%. Ružomberok registered 8 shots (3 on target) while Slovan Bratislava managed 13 (7 on target). Corner kicks: 3–2. Fouls committed: 10–17.
Lineups
Ružomberok lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under O. Smetana, while Slovan Bratislava deployed a 4-2-3-1 under V. Weiss.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Ružomberok is 6.73, compared to 7.07 for Slovan Bratislava. 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. Ružomberok's highest-rated starter is A. Tučný (6.89), while Slovan Bratislava's best-rated player is K. Wimmer (7.21).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Ružomberok have contributed 3 goals and 4 assists this season, led by J. Hladík (2G). Slovan Bratislava's starters account for 3 goals and 5 assists, spearheaded by N. Marcelli (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
Ružomberok deploy 3 defenders rated — on average, against Slovan Bratislava's 4-man backline averaging 7.11. 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
Ružomberok field 4 midfielders averaging 6.61, versus Slovan Bratislava's 5 rated 7.04. 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
Ružomberok start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.85, compared to 1 for Slovan Bratislava 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 Ružomberok and 84% for Slovan Bratislava. 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
Ružomberok's starters have collected 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 9 for Slovan Bratislava. 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 Ružomberok's starting XI is 25.5 (youngest: A. Selecký (23), oldest: J. Hladík (32)), while Slovan Bratislava average 30.5 (youngest: N. Marcelli (20), oldest: G. Kashia (38)). 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
Ružomberok's starters average 19 league appearances each, versus 18 for Slovan Bratislava. 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, Ružomberok have recorded 1 wins, 3 draws and 2 defeats. Slovan Bratislava show 3 wins, 2 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Ružomberok and Slovan Bratislava have met 2 times — Ružomberok won 1, Slovan Bratislava won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Ružomberok leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 7 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 3.50 per match (4 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 2–2 in 2026.
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026