Match Summary
FK Košice defeated Tatran Prešov 2:1. The match was played in Super Liga 2025. Goals were scored by R. Cerepkai 12′ (pen.), D. Gallovic 56′, D. Taraduda 90′. 3 yellow cards were shown. FK Košice made 5 substitutions, Tatran Prešov made 5.
Match Events
Key match events between FK Košice and Tatran Prešov — 3 goals and 3 cards recorded during the match.
Penalty
assist: M. Madlenak
assist: J. Bernat
Lineups
FK Košice lined up in a — formation, while Tatran Prešov deployed a —.
Squad Ratings
The overall squad rating for FK Košice is 6.82, compared to 6.79 for Tatran Prešov. 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. FK Košice's highest-rated starter is R. Cerepkai (7.28), while Tatran Prešov's best-rated player is P. Bajza (7.17).
Attacking Output
The starting XI of FK Košice have contributed 8 goals and 3 assists this season, led by R. Cerepkai (4G). Tatran Prešov's starters account for 7 goals and 3 assists, spearheaded by M. Regali (5G). Goals reflect clinical finishing and chance creation, while assists highlight the ability to unlock defences through through-balls, crosses, and set pieces.
Midfield Control
FK Košice field 11 midfielders averaging 6.82, versus Tatran Prešov's 11 rated 6.79. 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.
Discipline
FK Košice's starters have collected 15 yellow cards this season, compared to 19 for Tatran Prešov. 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 FK Košice's starting XI is 26.7 (youngest: M. Sovic (21), oldest: J. Krivak (32)), while Tatran Prešov average 29.2 (youngest: S. Tatolna (23), oldest: P. Bajza (34)). 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
FK Košice's starters average 17 league appearances each, versus 16 for Tatran Prešov. 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.
Recent Form
In their last 6 matches, FK Košice have recorded 5 wins, 1 draws and 0 defeats. Tatran Prešov show 0 wins, 1 draws and 5 losses from their last 6 outings.
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Head to Head
FK Košice and Tatran Prešov have met 2 times — FK Košice won 1, Tatran Prešov won 0, with 1 draws. Their rivalry dates back to 2025. FK Košice leads the head-to-head with 1 victories from 2 meetings. A combined 9 goals have been scored across these fixtures, averaging 4.50 per match (6 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 1–4 in 2026.
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Drawn
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Recent Meetings (2)
API data: 23 Mar 2026