Match Summary
Skalica defeated Ružomberok 2:1. The match was played in Super Liga 2024. Goals were scored by J. Hladík 45′, O. Podhorín 75′ (pen.), A. Selecký 90′ (o.g.). 4 yellow cards were shown. Ružomberok had 54% possession while Skalica held 46%. Ružomberok had 10 shots (2 on target) compared to 13 (1 on target) for Skalica. Ružomberok made 4 substitutions, Skalica made 4.
Match Events
Key match events between Ružomberok and Skalica — 3 goals and 4 cards recorded during the match.
assist: A. Selecký
Penalty
Own Goal
Match Statistics
Ružomberok had 54% possession against Skalica's 46%. Ružomberok registered 10 shots (2 on target) while Skalica managed 13 (1 on target). Corner kicks: 6–8. Fouls committed: 10–14.
Lineups
Ružomberok lined up in a 5-4-1 formation under O. Smetana, while Skalica deployed a 4-2-3-1 under D. Oulehla.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Ružomberok is 6.59, compared to 6.64 for Skalica. 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 D. Ťapaj (6.87), while Skalica's best-rated player is A. Morong (6.80).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Ružomberok have contributed 3 goals and 3 assists this season, led by J. Hladík (2G). Skalica's starters account for 1 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by A. Morong (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
Ružomberok deploy 5 defenders rated 6.53 on average, against Skalica's 4-man backline averaging 6.55. 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 6.53, versus Skalica's 5 rated 6.66. 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 1 forward(s) averaging —, compared to 1 for Skalica averaging 6.66. 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
Ružomberok's starters have collected 17 yellow cards this season, compared to 12 for Skalica. 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 25.7 (youngest: D. Ťapaj (21), oldest: J. Hladík (32)), while Skalica average 30.1 (youngest: L. Leginus (25), oldest: M. Nagy (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
Ružomberok's starters average 16 league appearances each, versus 15 for Skalica. 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. Skalica show 2 wins, 0 draws and 4 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Ružomberok and Skalica have met 2 times — Ružomberok won 0, Skalica won 1, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. Skalica leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 4 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 2.00 per match (1 for the home side, 3 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 1–3 in 2025.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 15 Mar 2026