Slovakia - Super LigaFutbalový štadión MFK RužomberokData current as of October 16, 2026

Ružomberok vs Žilina: match statistics

Ružomberok crest
Ružomberok
2 : 2half-time 2:2
Žilina crest
Žilina

Ružomberok vs Žilina: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Ružomberok played against Žilina in Super Liga (Slovakia). The game was played on October 11, 2026. Venue: Futbalový štadión MFK Ružomberok. Final score: 2:2.

Recent form

Ružomberok has 1 win, 1 draw and 3 losses over its last five games, averaging 0.80 points per game. Žilina has 4 wins, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.60 points per game.

Scoring records

Ružomberok scores 0.89 goals per game and allows 2.00. Žilina scores 2.56 and allows 1.89. Games in this league average 3.32 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 56% of Ružomberok's games and 89% of Žilina's. The Over 2.5 rates are 56% and 89%, compared with league averages of 61% for BTTS and 64% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Žilina has the higher season xG average, 1.86 to 1.43 per game. Ružomberok takes 13.2 shots per game, while Žilina takes 16.6.

First-half and second-half trends

Ružomberok leads at halftime in 22% of its games and scores 0.44 goals per game after halftime. Žilina leads at halftime in 56% and scores 1.56 after halftime.

When the teams score

Ružomberok's most productive scoring window is minutes 0-15 (2 goals). For Žilina, it is minutes 76-90+ (7 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Super Liga games average 3.32 goals. Both teams score in 61% of games, and 64% finish with at least three goals.

Head-to-head record

Before this game, 2 previous meetings were available. The record was 1 home win, 1 draw and 0 away wins. Those games averaged 4.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

Archived pre-match analysis

This analysis was prepared before kick-off. The conclusions use only information available before the match and do not include the final result or post-match statistics.

General match analysis

Žilina sit 2nd and have won 4 of their last 5 matches, while 11th-placed Ružomberok have recorded 2 wins over the same period. Away from home, the visitors have won 75% of their matches and average 2.75 goals per game, markedly more than the 1.2 goals the hosts score at home. Žilina’s superior finishing is reflected in their 22% shot conversion rate away from home, compared with Ružomberok’s 8% on home soil. However, the outcome is not a foregone conclusion: Žilina’s away xG stands at 1.51, while their defense concedes 2.26 xG, meaning the hosts could create chances. Even so, Žilina’s four-match unbeaten away run and 16 goals scored in their last 5 matches point to an away win.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

BTTS landed in 100% of Ružomberok’s home matches and 75% of Žilina’s away matches, compared with a league average of 62%. The hosts score an average of 2.4 goals at home, while the visitors average 2.75 away; neither team has failed to score in matches under these conditions. Ružomberok to score is also supported by an average xG of 2.14, compared with Žilina’s 2.26 xG conceded away from home. Meanwhile, Žilina scored an average of 3.2 goals across their last five matches, while the hosts concede an average of 2.0 goals at home and have not kept a clean sheet there. Some caution is warranted given that BTTS landed in only 40% of Ružomberok’s last five matches, but the overall attacking and home-and-away records more clearly support BTTS - Yes.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

Ružomberok averages 2.4 goals scored and 2.0 conceded at home, while Žilina averages 2.75 scored and 1.75 conceded away, pointing to strong scoring potential from both sides. In their last 5 matches, Žilina averaged 3.2 goals scored, with an xG of 2.15, so its scoring output is also supported by the number of chances created. The 1.5-goal line has been surpassed in 100% of Ružomberok’s home matches and 75% of Žilina’s away matches, making Over 1.5 the strongest pick. The higher 2.5 line also looks promising, but with the projected total at 3.95 goals, it carries more risk than Over 1.5.

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HT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario

Žilina have led at the break in each of their last five matches and did so in 75% of the analyzed away fixtures; Ružomberok have been trailing at half-time in 40% of their home matches. The visitors average 1.25 goals before the break away from home, compared with 0.8 for the hosts at home, strengthening the case for an early Žilina lead. Recent form also points to the visitors holding on to their advantage: Žilina have won four of their last five matches and averaged 3.2 goals, while Ružomberok have won two of five and averaged 1.4 goals. However, the hosts could mount a turnaround, as they average 1.6 second-half goals at home, while Žilina concede 1.5 goals in that part of away matches. Despite this risk, the combination of Žilina’s clearly stronger first-half performances and more potent recent attack makes a Žilina lead at the break followed by a win the strongest pick in the HT/FT market.

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Stats by half

2 : 2
First half
0 : 0
Second half

Game stats

54Possession (%)46
RužomberokŽilina
21Shots9
RužomberokŽilina
5Shots on target3
RužomberokŽilina
2.01xG0.97
RužomberokŽilina
4Corners2
RužomberokŽilina
47Dangerous attacks26
RužomberokŽilina
21Fouls7
RužomberokŽilina
3Cards4
RužomberokŽilina

Pre-game profile— what do the season numbers say?

This team profile combines season stats and recent form. In-game statistics appear after the final whistle.

RužomberokŽilina
0.89Goals scored / game2.56
RužomberokŽilina
2Goals allowed / game1.89
RužomberokŽilina
39%Average possession55%
RužomberokŽilina
3.89Shots on target / game7
RužomberokŽilina

Team stats— who is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

13.22Shots per game16.56
RužomberokŽilina
3.89Shots on target7
RužomberokŽilina
6.7%Shot conversion15.4%
RužomberokŽilina
39%Possession55%
RužomberokŽilina
1.43xG for1.86
RužomberokŽilina
1.65xG against1.69
RužomberokŽilina

Shooting quality

Ružomberok: BalancedŽilina: Dominant
RužomberokŽilina
Accuracy (shots on target)29%42%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.230.37

xG per shot around 0.08 usually means long-range attempts; 0.15+ usually means box chances. The style label comes from possession, shot volume and conversion.

* xG (expected goals) says how many goals a team should score from its chances. If actual goals are above xG, finishing is above average; if below xG, chances are being missed.

Team form— who is in better shape?

Last five games and season record, overall, at home and away.

Žilina is 225% better for: last-5 form.

0.8 pts / game - Ružomberok · 2.6 pts / game - Žilina

Ružomberok
LLDWL
Season result split
11% W22% D67% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-2-6
0.56 pts / game · goal difference -10
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-3
0.80 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
1-2-2
Last 5 at home
1-2-2
DLLDW
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.2xG: 1.58Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 40%Over 2.5: 40%
Žilina
WWWDW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
67% W22% D11% L
Season (W-D-L)
6-2-1
2.22 pts / game · goal difference +6
Last 5 (W-D-L)
4-1-0
2.60 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
3-1-0
Last 5 away
3-1-0
WWWD
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.6Goals conceded: 1.4xG: 1.92Opponent xG: 1.68BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 100%

Goals— how do both teams score and concede?

How many goals both teams score and concede, plus how often they keep a clean sheet or fail to score.

Žilina is 188% better for: goals scored per game.

0.89 goals / game - Ružomberok · 2.56 goals / game - Žilina

Žilina is 6% better for: goals allowed per game.

2 goals / game - Ružomberok · 1.89 goals / game - Žilina

Ružomberok scoring profile: very strong

Ružomberok scores in 67% of games (6 of 9 games), while Žilina keeps a clean sheet in 11% (1 of 9 games).

Žilina scoring profile: very strong

Žilina scores in 100% of games (9 of 9 games), while Ružomberok keeps a clean sheet in 11% (1 of 9 games).

8Goals scored (season)23
RužomberokŽilina
18Goals conceded (season)17
RužomberokŽilina
2.89Average goals per game4.44
RužomberokŽilina
5Goals scored (last 5)13
RužomberokŽilina
6Goals conceded (last 5)7
RužomberokŽilina

How often they score at least...

67%1 goal100%
RužomberokŽilina
11%2 goals78%
RužomberokŽilina
11%3 goals56%
RužomberokŽilina
0%4 goals22%
RužomberokŽilina

How often they concede at least...

89%1 goal89%
RužomberokŽilina
56%2 goals44%
RužomberokŽilina
22%3 goals44%
RužomberokŽilina
22%4 goals11%
RužomberokŽilina

* Statistics include both teams' home and away games this season.

Both teams scored (BTTS)— how often do both teams score?

How often games involving these teams produce goals at both ends, compared with the league average.

Goal patterns

22%BTTS at half-time22%
RužomberokŽilina
0%BTTS in both halves11%
RužomberokŽilina
11%Scored in both halves67%
RužomberokŽilina

BTTS and goal count

33%Min. 3 goals and BTTS89%
RužomberokŽilina
22%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
RužomberokŽilina
40%BTTS - last 5100%
RužomberokŽilina

Goal count (Over/Under)— how often do these games cross the goal lines?

See how often games involving these teams clear each goal line, for the full game and each half.

1st half

67%Min. 1 goal before half-time78%
RužomberokŽilina
22%Min. 2 goals before half-time44%
RužomberokŽilina
22%Min. 3 goals before half-time22%
RužomberokŽilina

2nd half

89%Min. 1 goal after half-time100%
RužomberokŽilina
67%Min. 2 goals after half-time78%
RužomberokŽilina
11%Min. 3 goals after half-time56%
RužomberokŽilina

Game halves— when do the teams score more often?

How teams split performance between first and second half: goals, points, clean sheets and half-time state.

Žilina is 89% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

1 pts / game - Ružomberok · 1.89 pts / game - Žilina

Ružomberok - half-time state
22% leading33% draw44% trailing
Žilina - half-time state
56% leading22% draw22% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

1Points per game (1st half)1.89
RužomberokŽilina
0.44Goals scored (1st half)1
RužomberokŽilina
0.67Goals conceded (1st half)0.44
RužomberokŽilina
1.11Average goals (1st half)1.44
RužomberokŽilina
56%Clean sheet before half-time67%
RužomberokŽilina
56%No goal before half-time33%
RužomberokŽilina

After half-time (2nd half)

0.67Points per game (2nd half)1.56
RužomberokŽilina
0.44Goals scored (2nd half)1.56
RužomberokŽilina
1.33Goals conceded (2nd half)1.44
RužomberokŽilina
1.78Average goals (2nd half)3
RužomberokŽilina
22%Clean sheet after half-time22%
RužomberokŽilina
67%No goal after half-time0%
RužomberokŽilina

Ružomberok - second-half results

11% W33% D56% L
9
Half-time points
4
Half-time goals
-2
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
-8
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding50%

Leads at halftime in 22% of games and wins 11%. Sometimes gives up a halftime lead.

Defense after halftime+0.7

Allows 0.7 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Žilina - second-half results

44% W22% D33% L
17
Half-time points
9
Half-time goals
+5
Goal difference (1st half)
14
Second-half points
+1
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.89
PPG before half-time
Lead holding120%

Leads at halftime in 56% of games and wins 67%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime+1.0

Allows 1.0 more goals per game after halftime, a sign that the defense becomes less effective later in games.

Ružomberok - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game1.600.80
Goals scored / game0.40.6
Goals allowed / game0.21.0
Average goals per game0.61.6
1 goal60%100%
2 goals0%60%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal60%60%
Goal difference+1-2
Half-time: 40% leading - 40% draw - 20% trailing
2nd half: 20% won - 20% draw - 60% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2
Žilina - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.601.60
Goals scored / game1.21.4
Goals allowed / game0.21.2
Average goals per game1.42.6
1 goal80%100%
2 goals40%80%
3 goals20%40%
Clean sheet80%20%
No goal20%0%
Goal difference+5+1
Half-time: 80% leading - 20% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 40% won - 40% draw - 20% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 20% - Half-time goals total: 6

* Table colors show frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate and red is rare. They are not team ratings.

Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?

The parts of a game in which both teams score and allow the most goals.

Ružomberok
ScoredConceded
2
3
0-15
1
2
16-30
1
1
31-45
1
0
46-60
2
6
61-75
1
6
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (2 goals). Concedes most in 61-75 (6). Late-goal balance (76-90): -5 - late phases are a weakness.

Žilina
ScoredConceded
2
1
0-15
4
2
16-30
3
1
31-45
5
3
46-60
2
3
61-75
7
7
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (7 goals). Concedes most in 76-90 (7). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

* Buckets 31-45 and 76-90 include added-time goals.

Additional team indicators— what do xG, efficiency and form show?

A comparison of chance quality, results and trends from completed games this season.

Game profile

3.67
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.4 : 2.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
111%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
73%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+23%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
67%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Ružomberok

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.22
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.89
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.54
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.35
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
51%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
126%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.24
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
13% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 25% come in the first quarter-hour.
13%

Žilina

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.17
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.50
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+2.5 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.70
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
-0.20
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
161%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
109%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
+0.38
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+0.6
Late goals
30% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 9% come in the first quarter-hour.
30%

* The estimated goal total and split, BTTS estimate, 0:0 risk and goal range use public season averages and frequencies for both teams. This is a statistical game profile, not a private model prediction or betting pick. The remaining indicators describe completed games from the season.

League context— is this a high-scoring league?

How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Super Liga).

Teams vs league

RužomberokLigaŽilina
Average goals per game▼ 2.893.32▲ 4.44
Both teams scored▼ 56%61%▲ 89%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)▼ 56%64%▲ 89%
Clean sheets▼ 11%21%▼ 11%
Goal before half-time▼ 67%80%▼ 78%
Goal after half-time▲ 89%86%▲ 100%

^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.

3.32
Average goals per game
61%
Both teams scored
64%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.73
Home goals / game
1.59
Away goals / game
+9%
Home attack advantage
+8%
Home defensive advantage
+5%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
80%
1 goal
39%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
2%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
86%
1 goal
59%
2 goals
21%
3 goals
16%
4 goals

Lineups and player events

Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.

Match timeline

Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.

  1. ŽilinaGoalMichal Faško
  2. ŽilinaRed cardAlexander Narimanidze
  3. RužomberokGoalAlexander Selecký
  4. RužomberokYellow cardJan Hladík
  5. RužomberokYellow cardDaniel Köstl
  6. ŽilinaYellow cardKristián Bari
  7. RužomberokGoalDominik KostkaAssist: Martin Bacik
  8. ŽilinaSubstitutionOn: Kenan BilalovicOff: Michal Faško
  9. RužomberokSubstitutionOn: Marko KelemenOff: Alexander Mojžiš
  10. ŽilinaYellow cardJohan Albin
  11. RužomberokYellow cardDominik Kostka

Referee and managers

Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.

Head-to-head

Record from Ružomberok's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses against Žilina. Games average 4.50 goals, and both teams scored in 100% of them.

MŠK Žilina
1 : 2
MFK Ružomberok
MFK Ružomberok
3 : 3
MŠK Žilina

FAQ

What was the result of Ružomberok vs Žilina?

The Super Liga match finished Ružomberok 2:2 Žilina. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

What is the head-to-head record between Ružomberok and Žilina?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Ružomberok won 1, Žilina won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 4.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Ružomberok vs Žilina?

Ružomberok score 0.89 goals per game on average and Žilina 2.56. The Super Liga average is 3.32 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 64% of games. Both teams score in 56% of Ružomberok's matches and 89% of Žilina's.

What form are Ružomberok and Žilina in?

Over the last 5 games Ružomberok have a 1-1-3 record (0.80 points per game) and Žilina 4-1-0 (2.60 points per game).

Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Ružomberok vs Žilina?

The statistical background for Ružomberok vs Žilina — form, head-to-head, goals, BTTS and Over/Under — is on this page. The tip with full reasoning and a value assessment is in the NoFluffPicks app.