SLOVAKIA SUPER LIGA
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Košická futbalová aréna
Referee: P. Ziemba
FK Košice
Match Timeline
Ružomberok
HT
0' 15' 30' 45' 60' 75' 90'
10'
M. Sovic
FK Košice
13'
M. Kovacs · Assist: R. Cerepkai
FK Košice
28'
F. Lichy · Assist: M. Sovic
FK Košice
🔄
46'
D. Kruzliak ↔ D. Magda
FK Košice
🔄
46'
L. Endl ↔ T. Kral
Ružomberok
🔄
46'
A. Tucny ↔ M. Bacik
Ružomberok
🔄
61'
M. Kovacs ↔ O. Kakay
FK Košice
🔄
61'
J. Krivak ↔ T. Durko
FK Košice
🔄
64'
M. Chrien ↔ D. Jackuliak
Ružomberok
🔄
64'
L. Fila ↔ P. Jevos
Ružomberok
🔄
65'
A. Mojzis ↔ D. Masek
Ružomberok
69'
A. Selecky
Ružomberok
🔄
70'
M. Madlenak ↔ L. Lukacevic
FK Košice
🔄
85'
M. Dimun ↔ M. Polca
FK Košice

Predictions & Statistics

Full analysis and predictions for all markets

1X2
Home Win
Probability 76.7%
Odds -
BTTS
BTTS Yes
Probability 82.6%
Odds -
Over / Under 2.5
Over 2.5
Probability 66.8%
Odds -
All Markets
Market Option Probability Odds Stats & Analysis
1X2 Home Win
76.7%
-
BTTS BTTS Yes
82.6%
-
Over / Under 2.5 Over 2.5
66.8%
-
Probability Distribution
FK Košice Win 76.7%
Draw 18.4%
Ružomberok Win 4.9%
Expected Goals (xG)
FK Košice1.56
Ružomberok1.28
Recent Form (Last 5)
FK Košice FK Košice
WWDLW
48 GF / 51 GA
Ružomberok Ružomberok
WLDWL
28 GF / 42 GA
Key Stats
1.6
Average Goals Scored
1
1.7
Average Goals Conceded
1.5
22
BTTS Yes
14
19
Over 2.5
14
3.81
Shots on Goal
2.04

Statistics are based on season averages

Season Statistics

Team averages and season trends before this fixture

FK Košice FK Košice 30 matches
Ružomberok Ružomberok 28 matches
FK Košice Statistic Ružomberok
11 Wins 7
5 Draws 10
14 Losses 11
48 Goals For 28
51 Goals Against 42
1.6 Avg Goals Scored 1
1.7 Avg Goals Conceded 1.5
22 BTTS Yes 14
28 Over 1.5 19
19 Over 2.5 14
14 Over 3.5 8
4 Clean Sheets 7
4 Failed To Score 11
3.81 Shots On Goal 2.04
11.04 Total Shots 6.64
3.59 Corners 3.44
32.4% Ball Possession 28.6%

Match Analysis

Model notes, team context and key prediction signals

Final Verdict

There is very little separating these two teams on paper, and two sides with a fairly similar football identity points toward a competitive game. Squad availability does not appear severe enough to completely reshape the expected balance, although smaller absences can still influence specific duels. A relatively balanced game with moderate goal potential looks most likely. There is little separation in the broader season picture, with both sides operating from relatively comparable league positions and points returns. Across the main signals in this matchup, Away Win remains the stronger lean, and the clean-sheet angle slightly favors Ružomberok. The broader competitive context suggests that patience and control may be just as important as raw attacking intent. The shape dynamic also adds another layer here, with FK Košice expected to line up in 3-4-1-2 and Ružomberok in 3-4-3, which may reinforce the expected flow toward Ružomberok having the stronger overall control. Recent form does not point to a completely one-sided rhythm, which increases the chance of a more tactical and phase-based contest.

FK Košice Analysis

FK Košice sit 9 with 24 points after 22 league matches. Their overall return of 7 wins, 3 draws, and 12 losses with goals at 35:42 reflects good form over their recent run. Their attacking weight is carried by R. Cerepkai (9 goals), M. Kovacs (6 goals), M. Rehus (5 goals), with creative support from R. Cerepkai (6 assists), M. Kovacs (6 assists), M. Rehus (3 assists), while defensively they have appeared quite vulnerable. At home, their split return of 4 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses fits a fairly balanced split record. They are operating from a relatively stable mid-table position. Stylistically, they usually display a more cautious and defensive approach.

Ružomberok Analysis

So far, Ružomberok have built a campaign that leaves them 7 in the table on 25 points from 22 matches. The record of 6 wins, 7 draws, and 9 defeats, together with a 24:34 goal balance, points toward poor form over their recent run. Much of their attacking threat comes through J. Hladik (4 goals), A. Selecky (3 goals), A. Tucny (3 goals), with creative support from A. Selecky (4 assists), J. Hladik (3 assists), A. Tucny (2 assists), while at the back they have looked fairly stable. Away from home, the record of 4 wins, 2 draws, and 5 losses points toward a fairly balanced split record. They are pushing for upper-table objectives and still have something important to play for. Their broader style still suggests a more cautious and defensive approach.

H2H Analysis

Across those 11 head-to-head meetings, FK Košice won 4 times, Ružomberok won 4 times, while 3 matches finished as draws. The aggregate score in this matchup is 19:18 from FK Košice's perspective. 8 of those games went over 2.5 goals, and both teams scored in 9 matches, with an average of 3.36 goals per game.

1X2: Home Win
BTTS: BTTS Yes
Over/Under 2.5: Over 2.5
Highest model probability: 1X (95.1%)
Predicted formations: FK Košice 3-4-1-2 / Ružomberok 3-4-3
H2H summary: FK Košice wins 4, draws 3, Ružomberok wins 4
Stats
FK Košice FK Košice
Ružomberok Ružomberok
Shots on Goal
6
Shots on Goal
5
Shots off Goal
5
Shots off Goal
11
Blocked Shots
4
Blocked Shots
1
2 Corner Kicks 6
7 Fouls 7
2 Offsides 2
45% Ball Possession 55%
15 Total Shots 17
6 Shots on Goal 5
5 Shots off Goal 11
4 Blocked Shots 1
9 Shots insidebox 12
6 Shots outsidebox 5
4 Goalkeeper Saves 3
384 Total passes 454
274 Passes accurate 343
2.80 expected_goals 2.34
🟨 0 Yellow Cards 0 🟨
🟥 0 Red Cards 0 🟥

Lineups

FK Košice
Formation
Ružomberok
M. Kira
M. Kira
S. Kosa
S. Kosa
J. Krivak
J. Krivak
D. Kruzliak
D. Kruzliak
M. Kovacs
M. Kovacs
F. Lichy
F. Lichy
M. Dimun
M. Dimun
M. Madlenak
M. Madlenak
M. Sovic
🎯
M. Sovic
M. Rehus
M. Rehus
R. Cerepkai
🎯
R. Cerepkai
D. Huska
D. Huska
L. Endl
L. Endl
D. Kostl
D. Kostl
A. Mojzis
A. Mojzis
O. Luteran
O. Luteran
S. Grygar
S. Grygar
T. Mudry
T. Mudry
A. Selecky
A. Selecky
L. Fila
L. Fila
M. Chrien
M. Chrien
A. Tucny
A. Tucny
FK Košice 3-4-1-2
Starting XI
22
M. Kira
G
26
S. Kosa
D
20
J. Krivak
↓ 61'
D
24
D. Kruzliak
↓ 46'
D
17
M. Kovacs
⚽ 13' ↓ 61'
6
F. Lichy
⚽ 28'
M
7
M. Dimun
↓ 85'
M
23
M. Madlenak
↓ 70'
M
15
M. Sovic
⚽ 10' 🎯 28'
F
77
M. Rehus
F
9
R. Cerepkai
🎯 13'
F
Substitutes
98
M. Dabrowski
32
F. Kalanin
G
29
O. Kakay
↑ 61'
D
21
D. Magda
↑ 46'
D
47
L. Lukacevic
↑ 70'
D
31
E. Metu
M
5
M. Polca
↑ 85'
F
19
J. Marko
M
18
T. Durko
↑ 61'
D
Ružomberok 3-4-3
Starting XI
34
D. Huska
G
36
L. Endl
↓ 46'
D
16
D. Kostl
D
2
A. Mojzis
↓ 65'
D
4
O. Luteran
M
25
S. Grygar
M
6
T. Mudry
M
28
A. Selecky
⚽ 69'
M
31
L. Fila
↓ 64'
F
10
M. Chrien
↓ 64'
F
17
A. Tucny
↓ 46'
F
Substitutes
33
B. Halada
G
11
V. Novak
M
13
D. Jackuliak
↑ 64'
F
20
M. Chobot
M
30
D. Masek
↑ 65'
M
8
J. Murgas
M
5
T. Kral
↑ 46'
D
24
P. Jevos
↑ 64'
15
M. Bacik
↑ 46'
M
Last matches: FK Košice
18.07.26
Fri
FK Košice
Diosgyori VTK
2
7
L
11.07.26
Fri
FK Košice
Humenné
1
0
W
08.07.26
Fri
FK Košice
Rapid
1
1
D
03.07.26
Fri
FK Košice
Sturm Graz
2
2
D
27.06.26
Fri
FK Košice
Mezokovesd-zsory
3
2
W
16.05.26
Sup
FK Košice
AS Trencin
0
3
L
10.05.26
Sup
FK Košice
Komárno
2
1
W
05.05.26
Sup
FK Košice
Skalica
1
3
L
19.04.26
Sup
FK Košice
Tatran Prešov
1
2
L
12.04.26
Sup
FK Košice
Komárno
2
1
W
04.04.26
Sup
FK Košice
Skalica
2
0
W
21.03.26
Sup
FK Košice
Tatran Prešov
2
1
W
14.03.26
Sup
FK Košice
Ružomberok
1
1
D
07.03.26
Sup
FK Košice
AS Trencin
2
0
W
28.02.26
Sup
FK Košice
Zemplín Michalovce
2
0
W
22.02.26
Sup
FK Košice
Žilina
2
2
D
14.02.26
Sup
FK Košice
Tatran Prešov
4
1
W
07.02.26
Sup
FK Košice
Skalica
3
1
W
31.01.26
Fri
FK Košice
Slávia TU Košice
8
0
W
24.01.26
Fri
FK Košice
Liptovský Mikuláš
5
1
W
Last matches: Ružomberok
18.07.26
Fri
Ružomberok
Teplice
0
3
L
15.07.26
Fri
Ružomberok
Fortuna Düsseldorf
0
2
L
12.07.26
Fri
Ružomberok
Slavia Praha
0
3
L
04.07.26
Fri
Ružomberok
Lokomotíva Zvolen
3
3
D
27.06.26
Fri
Ružomberok
Sigma Olomouc
0
1
L
24.06.26
Fri
Ružomberok
Malženice
1
0
W
16.05.26
Sup
Ružomberok
Skalica
0
1
L
09.05.26
Sup
Ružomberok
AS Trencin
4
3
W
02.05.26
Sup
Ružomberok
Tatran Prešov
1
1
D
18.04.26
Sup
Ružomberok
Komárno
2
1
W
11.04.26
Sup
Ružomberok
Skalica
0
0
D
04.04.26
Sup
Ružomberok
Tatran Prešov
0
0
D
21.03.26
Sup
Ružomberok
AS Trencin
1
3
L
14.03.26
Sup
Ružomberok
FK Košice
1
1
D
08.03.26
Sup
Ružomberok
Komárno
0
3
L
28.02.26
Sup
Ružomberok
Komárno
1
1
D
22.02.26
Sup
Ružomberok
Slovan Bratislava
2
2
D
14.02.26
Sup
Ružomberok
Podbrezová
0
5
L
07.02.26
Sup
Ružomberok
Tatran Prešov
1
0
W
30.01.26
Fri
Ružomberok
Saburtalo
1
1
D
H2H: FK Košice vs Ružomberok
25.04.26
H2H
FK Košice
Ružomberok
3
1
W
14.03.26
H2H
Ružomberok
FK Košice
1
1
D
10.12.25
H2H
Ružomberok
FK Košice
2
4
W
29.11.25
H2H
Ružomberok
FK Košice
1
1
D
23.08.25
H2H
FK Košice
Ružomberok
3
1
W
22.02.25
H2H
Ružomberok
FK Košice
2
1
L
05.10.24
H2H
FK Košice
Ružomberok
2
1
W
16.12.23
H2H
FK Košice
Ružomberok
2
2
D
16.09.23
H2H
Ružomberok
FK Košice
1
0
L
28.06.23
H2H
FK Košice
Ružomberok
2
3
L
22.06.21
H2H
Ružomberok
FK Košice
3
0
L
Last matches: FK Košice
18.07.26
Fri
FK Košice
Diosgyori VTK
2
7
L
10.05.26
Sup
FK Košice
Komárno
2
1
W
04.04.26
Sup
FK Košice
Skalica
2
0
W
21.03.26
Sup
FK Košice
Tatran Prešov
2
1
W
07.03.26
Sup
FK Košice
AS Trencin
2
0
W
22.02.26
Sup
FK Košice
Žilina
2
2
D
07.02.26
Sup
FK Košice
Skalica
3
1
W
31.01.26
Fri
FK Košice
Slávia TU Košice
8
0
W
06.12.25
Sup
FK Košice
Slovan Bratislava
2
0
W
22.11.25
Sup
FK Košice
Spartak Trnava
1
2
L
25.10.25
Sup
FK Košice
Podbrezová
2
4
L
19.10.25
Sup
FK Košice
Zemplín Michalovce
3
2
W
01.10.25
Sup
FK Košice
Dunajska Streda
0
2
L
27.09.25
Sup
FK Košice
Tatran Prešov
2
2
D
13.09.25
Sup
FK Košice
Komárno
2
3
L
23.08.25
Sup
FK Košice
Ružomberok
3
1
W
10.08.25
Sup
FK Košice
AS Trencin
0
1
L
24.07.25
UEF
FK Košice
Neman
2
3
L
H2H at home: FK Košice
25.04.26
H2H
FK Košice
Ružomberok
3
1
W
23.08.25
H2H
FK Košice
Ružomberok
3
1
W
05.10.24
H2H
FK Košice
Ružomberok
2
1
W
16.12.23
H2H
FK Košice
Ružomberok
2
2
D
28.06.23
H2H
FK Košice
Ružomberok
2
3
L
Last matches: Ružomberok
15.07.26
Fri
Ružomberok
Fortuna Düsseldorf
0
2
L
12.07.26
Fri
Ružomberok
Slavia Praha
0
3
L
27.06.26
Fri
Ružomberok
Sigma Olomouc
0
1
L
16.05.26
Sup
Ružomberok
Skalica
0
1
L
04.04.26
Sup
Ružomberok
Tatran Prešov
0
0
D
21.03.26
Sup
Ružomberok
AS Trencin
1
3
L
08.03.26
Sup
Ružomberok
Komárno
0
3
L
28.02.26
Sup
Ružomberok
Komárno
1
1
D
14.02.26
Sup
Ružomberok
Podbrezová
0
5
L
06.12.25
Sup
Ružomberok
Žilina
2
1
W
03.12.25
Sup
Ružomberok
Slovan Bratislava
2
1
W
23.11.25
Sup
Ružomberok
Zemplín Michalovce
2
4
L
01.11.25
Sup
Ružomberok
Skalica
0
0
D
20.09.25
Sup
Ružomberok
Tatran Prešov
3
1
W
13.09.25
Sup
Ružomberok
AS Trencin
3
0
W
23.08.25
Sup
Ružomberok
FK Košice
1
3
L
09.08.25
Sup
Ružomberok
Dunajska Streda
0
2
L
27.07.25
Sup
Ružomberok
Spartak Trnava
0
3
L
H2H away: Ružomberok
25.04.26
H2H
FK Košice
Ružomberok
3
1
L
23.08.25
H2H
FK Košice
Ružomberok
3
1
L
05.10.24
H2H
FK Košice
Ružomberok
2
1
L
16.12.23
H2H
FK Košice
Ružomberok
2
2
D
28.06.23
H2H
FK Košice
Ružomberok
2
3
W

Standings

Superliga , Relegation Round
# Team MP W D L G GD PTS Form
1 32 13 4 15 51:55 -4 43
L W L W L
2 32 13 3 16 34:51 -17 42
W L L W L
3 32 9 8 15 34:45 -11 35
W L W W W
4 32 8 11 13 34:50 -16 35
L W D L W
5 32 8 8 16 34:46 -12 32
W L W L L
6 32 6 12 14 29:43 -14 30
L W D L W
Relegation Playoff
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