Slovakia - Super LigaŠtadión Pod DubňomData current as of September 21, 2026

Žilina vs Skalica: match statistics

Žilina crest
Žilina
1 : 3half-time 0:1
Skalica crest
Skalica

Žilina vs Skalica: form, goals and key statistics

Game details

Žilina played against Skalica in Super Liga (Slovakia). The game was played on August 9, 2026. Venue: Štadión Pod Dubňom. Final score: 1:3.

Recent form

Žilina has 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses over its last five games, averaging 2.00 points per game. Skalica has 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses, with 2.00 points per game.

Scoring records

Žilina scores 2.50 goals per game and allows 2.00. Skalica scores 1.50 and allows 1.00. Games in this league average 3.20 goals.

BTTS and goal totals

Both teams score in 50% of Žilina's games and 100% of Skalica's. The Over 2.5 rates are 50% and 50%, compared with league averages of 60% for BTTS and 53% for Over 2.5.

xG and shots

Žilina has the higher season xG average, 1.61 to 1.36 per game. Žilina takes 15.5 shots per game, while Skalica takes 11.0.

First-half and second-half trends

Žilina leads at halftime in 0% of its games and scores 2.00 goals per game after halftime. Skalica leads at halftime in 50% and scores 0.00 after halftime.

When the teams score

Žilina's most productive scoring window is minutes 76-90+ (2 goals). For Skalica, it is minutes 0-15 (1 goals). These are past scoring patterns, not predicted goal times.

League scoring profile

Super Liga games average 3.20 goals. Both teams score in 60% of games, and 53% 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 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% 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 have a clear edge in chance creation at home, averaging 21 shots and 9 shots on target per match, compared with Skalica’s 10 and 4 respectively away from home. The hosts also record a higher xG figure, 2.13 versus the visitors’ 1.27, and average 4 goals scored at home, although these figures come from a very small sample. Both teams have collected 10 points from their last five matches, but Žilina have scored 10 goals during that period, compared with Skalica’s 7. The main concern for the hosts is their defense, which has conceded an average of 4 goals at home despite an xG against of 1.52, so the visitors should have opportunities to score. However, Žilina’s possession advantage, 59% to 41%, and significantly greater attacking activity point towards a narrow home win.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The signal for both teams to score is clear, as Žilina and Skalica have recorded BTTS in 100% of their league matches so far, compared with the league average of 57%. This rate remains high across the last five matches: 80% for Žilina and 60% for Skalica, with the teams averaging 2.0 and 1.4 goals respectively. During this period, the hosts conceded 1.8 goals per match, while the visitors conceded 1.2, increasing the chances of both sides capitalising on weaknesses in their opponents’ defense. Their attacking potential is supported by xG: Žilina has averaged 1.31, while Skalica has averaged 1.38 expected goals over their last five appearances, with the respective defensive xG conceded standing at 1.53 and 1.34. The most likely scenario is therefore BTTS - Yes, although Žilina’s advantage in shots on target, 6.0 to 4.0, makes them the favorites for the match.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

Žilina have averaged 2.0 goals scored and 1.8 conceded across their last 5 matches, producing a high average total of 3.8 goals per game. Over the same period, Skalica scored 1.4 goals and allowed 1.2, with at least 3 goals scored in 60% of their matches. Both teams create enough chances: Žilina’s average xG is 1.31 and Skalica’s 1.38, while the hosts allow 1.53 xG. Additionally, both sides have scored and conceded in every league match so far, although the sample size remains small. The strongest selection is Over 1.5 goals, as the projected total of 2.95 goals and the offensive and defensive profiles of both teams clearly support at least two goals.

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

The strongest scenario is a draw at half-time followed by a Žilina win at full-time, as the hosts have been level after 45 minutes in 60% of their last five matches, compared with 40% for Skalica. Žilina clearly improves after the break: during this run, they average 1.6 goals in the second half and win it in 80% of matches, while Skalica scores only 0.6 goals during that period. The hosts also have an advantage in chance creation, averaging 6 shots on target compared with the opponents’ 4, while their shot-conversion rate stands at 17%, versus 10% for Skalica. The visitors’ scoring threat remains significant, as both teams average 1.0 goals conceded per match this season; however, Žilina’s average of 2.0 goals scored per game supports a turnaround or a decisive result after the break.

View first-half and second-half statistics

Stats by half

0 : 1
First half
1 : 2
Second half

Game stats

72Possession (%)28
ŽilinaSkalica
22Shots10
ŽilinaSkalica
6Shots on target4
ŽilinaSkalica
2.23xG1.1
ŽilinaSkalica
8Corners2
ŽilinaSkalica
59Dangerous attacks26
ŽilinaSkalica
11Fouls15
ŽilinaSkalica
0Cards3
ŽilinaSkalica

Pre-game profilewhat do the season numbers say?

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

2.5Goals scored / game1.5
ŽilinaSkalica
2Goals allowed / game1
ŽilinaSkalica
53%Average possession49%
ŽilinaSkalica
6.5Shots on target / game5
ŽilinaSkalica

Team statswho is more efficient?

Compare both teams' attacking and defensive records this season.

15.5Shots per game11
ŽilinaSkalica
6.5Shots on target5
ŽilinaSkalica
16.1%Shot conversion13.6%
ŽilinaSkalica
53%Possession49%
ŽilinaSkalica
1.61xG for1.36
ŽilinaSkalica
1.8xG against1.61
ŽilinaSkalica

Shooting quality

Žilina: AttackingSkalica: Efficient finishing
ŽilinaSkalica
Accuracy (shots on target)42%45%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.100.12
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.380.30

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 formwho is in better shape?

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

Žilina
DW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
50% W50% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-0
2.00 pts / game · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-0
2.00 pts / game
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-1-0
Last 5 at home
0-1-0
D
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 2.5Goals conceded: 2.0xG: 1.61Opponent xG: 1.80BTTS: 50%Over 2.5: 50%
Skalica
DW
Unbeaten in the last 5 games
Season result split
50% W50% D0% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-1-0
2.00 pts / game · goal difference +1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-1-0
2.00 pts / game
Record away (W-D-L)
0-1-0
Last 5 away
0-1-0
D
Last 5 games - averages
Goals scored: 1.5Goals conceded: 1.0xG: 1.36Opponent xG: 1.61BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 50%

Goalshow 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 67% better for: goals scored per game.

2.5 goals / game - Žilina · 1.5 goals / game - Skalica

Skalica is 100% better for: goals allowed per game.

2 goals / game - Žilina · 1 goals / game - Skalica

Žilina scoring profile: very strong

Žilina scores in 100% of games (2 of 2 games), while Skalica keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 games).

Skalica scoring profile: very strong

Skalica scores in 100% of games (2 of 2 games), while Žilina keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 games).

5Goals scored (season)3
ŽilinaSkalica
4Goals conceded (season)2
ŽilinaSkalica
4.5Average goals per game2.5
ŽilinaSkalica
5Goals scored (last 5)3
ŽilinaSkalica
4Goals conceded (last 5)2
ŽilinaSkalica

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal100%
ŽilinaSkalica
50%2 goals50%
ŽilinaSkalica
50%3 goals0%
ŽilinaSkalica
50%4 goals0%
ŽilinaSkalica

How often they concede at least...

50%1 goal100%
ŽilinaSkalica
50%2 goals0%
ŽilinaSkalica
50%3 goals0%
ŽilinaSkalica
50%4 goals0%
ŽilinaSkalica

* 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

50%BTTS at half-time100%
ŽilinaSkalica
50%BTTS in both halves0%
ŽilinaSkalica
50%Scored in both halves0%
ŽilinaSkalica

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS50%
ŽilinaSkalica
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS0%
ŽilinaSkalica
50%BTTS - last 5100%
ŽilinaSkalica

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

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
ŽilinaSkalica
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time100%
ŽilinaSkalica
50%Min. 3 goals before half-time50%
ŽilinaSkalica

2nd half

100%Min. 1 goal after half-time0%
ŽilinaSkalica
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time0%
ŽilinaSkalica
50%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
ŽilinaSkalica

Game halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Skalica is 300% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.5 pts / game - Žilina · 2 pts / game - Skalica

Žilina - half-time state
0% leading50% draw50% trailing
Skalica - half-time state
50% leading50% draw0% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.5Points per game (1st half)2
ŽilinaSkalica
0.5Goals scored (1st half)1.5
ŽilinaSkalica
1Goals conceded (1st half)1
ŽilinaSkalica
1.5Average goals (1st half)2.5
ŽilinaSkalica
50%Clean sheet before half-time0%
ŽilinaSkalica
50%No goal before half-time0%
ŽilinaSkalica

After half-time (2nd half)

3Points per game (2nd half)1
ŽilinaSkalica
2Goals scored (2nd half)0
ŽilinaSkalica
1Goals conceded (2nd half)0
ŽilinaSkalica
3Average goals (2nd half)0
ŽilinaSkalica
50%Clean sheet after half-time100%
ŽilinaSkalica
0%No goal after half-time100%
ŽilinaSkalica

Žilina - second-half results

100% W0% D0% L
1
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
6
Second-half points
+2
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.50
PPG before half-time
Defense after halftime0.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Skalica - second-half results

0% W100% D0% L
4
Half-time points
3
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
2
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
2.00
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at halftime in 50% of games and wins 50%. Also wins some games without leading at halftime.

Defense after halftime-1.0

Defense stays consistent across the full game.

Žilina - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game0.503.00
Goals scored / game0.52.0
Goals allowed / game1.01.0
Average goals per game1.53.0
1 goal50%100%
2 goals50%50%
3 goals50%50%
Clean sheet50%50%
No goal50%0%
Goal difference-1+2
Half-time: 0% leading - 50% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 100% won - 0% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 50% - Half-time goals total: 1
Skalica - last 5 games by half
1st half2nd half
Points per game2.001.00
Goals scored / game1.50.0
Goals allowed / game1.00.0
Average goals per game2.50.0
1 goal100%0%
2 goals100%0%
3 goals50%0%
Clean sheet0%100%
No goal0%100%
Goal difference+10
Half-time: 50% leading - 50% draw - 0% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 100% - Half-time goals total: 3

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

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

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

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

Most dangerous in minutes 76-90 (2 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): +1 - wins late phases.

Skalica
ScoredConceded
1
0
0-15
1
1
16-30
1
1
31-45
0
0
46-60
0
0
61-75
0
0
76-90

Most dangerous in minutes 0-15 (1 goal). Concedes most in 16-30 (1). Late-goal balance (76-90): 0.

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

Additional team indicatorswhat do xG, efficiency and form show?

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

Game profile

3.50
Estimated goals
attack vs. opponent defense
1.8 : 1.8
Estimated goal split
home : away
109%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
75%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
-29%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
100%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
0-1
Most common goal range
attack vs. defense for both teams

Žilina

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.19
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.69
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+0.3 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.89
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.
150%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
131%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
+1.5
Late goals
40% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 20% come in the first quarter-hour.
40%

Skalica

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
-0.25
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
+0.75
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
+0.14
Defensive efficiency
Does the defense or goalkeeper outperform the chances allowed? A positive value means the team allows fewer goals than its xGA suggests.
+0.61
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
98%
Defense vs. league
Goals allowed compared with the league average. An 80% score means 20% fewer goals allowed.
60%
Form trend
Compares points from the last five games with the full-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-1.5
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 33% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

* 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 contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

ŽilinaLigaSkalica
Average goals per game 4.503.20 2.50
Both teams scored 50%60% 100%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%53% 50%
Clean sheets 50%20% 0%
Goal before half-time 50%87% 100%
Goal after half-time 100%73% 0%

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

3.20
Average goals per game
60%
Both teams scored
53%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
20%
Clean sheets
1.67
Home goals / game
1.53
Away goals / game
+9%
Home attack advantage
+8%
Home defensive advantage
+6%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
87%
1 goal
53%
2 goals
33%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
73%
1 goal
40%
2 goals
13%
3 goals
13%
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. SkalicaYellow cardPhilip Obinna Onyedika
  2. SkalicaSubstitutionOn: Martin NagyOff: Michal Gulíšek
  3. SkalicaYellow cardMartin Ryzek
  4. ŽilinaGoalMiroslav Káčer
  5. SkalicaGoalLukáš ŠimkoAssist: Erik Daniel
  6. ŽilinaSubstitutionOn: Daniel Homet RuizOff: Marko Roginić
  7. SkalicaSubstitutionOn: Mário HollýOff: Lukáš Šimko
  8. ŽilinaSubstitutionOn: Andrei Gabriele FloreaOff: Patrik Iľko
  9. SkalicaGoalMartin Mášik
  10. SkalicaSubstitutionOn: Ephraim EsheleOff: Philip Obinna Onyedika
  11. SkalicaYellow cardMário Hollý

Referee and managers

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

Head-to-head

Record from Žilina's perspective: 1 win, 1 draw and 0 losses against Skalica. Games average 2.50 goals, and both teams scored in 50% of them.

MŠK Žilina
3 : 2
MFK Skalica
MFK Skalica
0 : 0
MŠK Žilina

FAQ

What was the result of Žilina vs Skalica?

The Super Liga match finished Žilina 1:3 Skalica. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.

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

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Žilina won 1, Skalica won 0 and 1 ended level. These games averaged 2.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 50% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Žilina vs Skalica?

Žilina score 2.50 goals per game on average and Skalica 1.50. The Super Liga average is 3.20 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 53% of games. Both teams score in 50% of Žilina's matches and 100% of Skalica's.

What form are Žilina and Skalica in?

Over the last 5 games Žilina have a 1-1-0 record (2.00 points per game) and Skalica 1-1-0 (2.00 points per game).

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

The statistical background for Žilina vs Skalica — 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.