Match Summary
Spartak Trnava defeated Podbrezová 2:0. The match was played in Super Liga 2023. Goals were scored by M. Ujlaky 37′, S. Štefánik 59′. 1 yellow cards were shown. Podbrezová had 63% possession while Spartak Trnava held 37%. Podbrezová had 13 shots (5 on target) compared to 14 (4 on target) for Spartak Trnava. Podbrezová made 5 substitutions, Spartak Trnava made 5. VAR was involved: Penalty confirmed (Roland Galčík 44′).
Match Events
Key match events between Podbrezová and Spartak Trnava — 2 goals and 1 cards recorded during the match.
Match Statistics
Podbrezová had 63% possession against Spartak Trnava's 37%. Podbrezová registered 13 shots (5 on target) while Spartak Trnava managed 14 (4 on target). Corner kicks: 1–5. Fouls committed: 12–10.
Lineups
Podbrezová lined up in a 3-4-3 formation under R. Skuhravý, while Spartak Trnava deployed a 4-3-3 under M. Gašparík.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Podbrezová is 7.05, compared to 6.96 for Spartak Trnava. 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 Spartak Trnava's best-rated player is M. Mikovič (7.03).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Podbrezová have contributed 5 goals and 5 assists this season, led by R. Galčík (3G). Spartak Trnava's starters account for 2 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by E. Daniel (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
Podbrezová deploy 3 defenders rated 7.04 on average, against Spartak Trnava's 4-man backline averaging 6.88. 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 4 midfielders averaging —, versus Spartak Trnava's 3 rated 6.97. 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 7.05, compared to 3 for Spartak Trnava averaging 7.03. 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 45% for Podbrezová and 81% for Spartak Trnava. 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 10 yellow cards this season, compared to 8 for Spartak Trnava. 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 25.0 (youngest: F. Mielke (20), oldest: R. Paraj (33)), while Spartak Trnava average 33.3 (youngest: K. Koštrna (32), oldest: M. Mikovič (35)). 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 10 league appearances each, versus 12 for Spartak Trnava. 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, Podbrezová have recorded 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 defeats. Spartak Trnava show 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Podbrezová and Spartak Trnava have met 3 times — Podbrezová won 2, Spartak Trnava won 1, with 0 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Podbrezová leads the head-to-head with 2 victories from 3 meetings. A combined 14 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.67 per match (10 for the home side, 4 for the visitors). Both teams scored in 2 matches (67%). Over 2.5 goals landed in 3 games (100%), making it a fixture that tends to produce goals. The highest-scoring encounter finished 4–1 in 2026.
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