Match Summary
Spartak Trnava defeated Podbrezová 2:1. The match was played in Super Liga 2024. Goals were scored by P. Juritka 19′, E. Sabo 51′ (pen.), M. Kratochvíl 75′. 3 yellow cards were shown. Spartak Trnava had 50% possession while Podbrezová held 50%. Spartak Trnava had 11 shots (4 on target) compared to 12 (2 on target) for Podbrezová. Spartak Trnava made 5 substitutions, Podbrezová made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between Spartak Trnava and Podbrezová — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
assist: L. Etoundi
Penalty
assist: C. Badolo
Match Statistics
Spartak Trnava had 50% possession against Podbrezová's 50%. Spartak Trnava registered 11 shots (4 on target) while Podbrezová managed 12 (2 on target). Corner kicks: 2–4. Fouls committed: 12–15.
Lineups
Spartak Trnava lined up in a 4-3-3 formation under M. Gašparík, while Podbrezová deployed a 3-5-2 under Š. Markulík.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for Spartak Trnava is 6.83, compared to 6.95 for Podbrezová. 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. Spartak Trnava's highest-rated starter is M. Kratochvíl (7.08), while Podbrezová's best-rated player is M. Jurička (7.51).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of Spartak Trnava have contributed 4 goals and 5 assists this season, led by R. Procházka (1G). Podbrezová's starters account for 7 goals and 4 assists, spearheaded by K. Palumets (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
Spartak Trnava deploy 4 defenders rated 6.81 on average, against Podbrezová's 3-man backline averaging 7.08. 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
Spartak Trnava field 3 midfielders averaging 6.92, versus Podbrezová's 5 rated 6.74. 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
Spartak Trnava start 3 forward(s) averaging 6.77, compared to 2 for Podbrezová 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 78% for Spartak Trnava and 48% for Podbrezová. 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
Spartak Trnava's starters have collected 17 yellow cards this season, compared to 24 for Podbrezová. 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 Spartak Trnava's starting XI is 30.5 (youngest: R. Jureškin (25), oldest: R. Procházka (36)), while Podbrezová average 23.4 (youngest: M. Jurička (20), oldest: R. Paraj (33)). 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
Spartak Trnava's starters average 15 league appearances each, versus 13 for Podbrezová. 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, Spartak Trnava have recorded 1 wins, 1 draws and 4 defeats. Podbrezová show 5 wins, 0 draws and 1 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
Spartak Trnava and Podbrezová have met 3 times — Spartak Trnava won 1, Podbrezová won 2, 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 (4 for the home side, 10 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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API data: 15 Mar 2026