Slovakia - Super LigaFutbalový štadión MFK RužomberokData current as of 20 September 2026

Ružomberok vs Podbrezová: match statistics

Ružomberok crest
Ružomberok
1 : 4half-time 1:2
Podbrezová crest
Podbrezová

Ružomberok vs Podbrezová: form, goals and key statistics

Key match information

Ružomberok played Podbrezová in Super Liga (Slovakia). The match was played on 8 August 2026. Venue: Futbalový štadión MFK Ružomberok. Final score: 1:4.

Current form

Ružomberok: 0-1-1, 0.50 points/match. Podbrezová: 1-0-1, 1.50 points/match.

Goal statistics

Ružomberok scores 1.00 and concedes 1.50 goals per match. Podbrezová scores 1.00 and concedes 1.50. League average: 3.17 goals.

BTTS / Over / Under

BTTS: Ružomberok 100%, Podbrezová 0%. Over 2.5: Ružomberok 50%, Podbrezová 50%. League level: BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 50%.

xG, shots and style

Podbrezová has higher xG: 1.91 vs 1.49. Ružomberok: 14.0 shots per match, Podbrezová: 17.5.

Match halves

Ružomberok: half-time lead 0%, second-half goals 0.50. Podbrezová: half-time lead 50%, second-half goals 0.00.

Goals by minute

Ružomberok: 16-30 (1 goals). Podbrezová: 16-30 (1 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.

League context

Super Liga: 3.17 goals per match, BTTS 58%, Over 2.5 50%.

Head-to-head

Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 1-0-1. Average goals 3.00, BTTS 0%.

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

Ružomberok are favourites mainly due to Podbrezová’s significantly weaker away record: the visitors lost their only match on the road, conceded 3 goals and failed to score. The hosts have drawn their only home game so far, but they create more chances, averaging 15 shots per match compared with their opponents’ 11, while their xG stands at 1.41 versus Podbrezová’s 1.06. The visitors’ defence allows opponents an average xG of 2.01, whereas Ružomberok concede just 1 goal on average in front of their home crowd. Both teams’ last five matches have produced mixed results, although the hosts scored 7 goals during that period compared with Podbrezová’s 5. The superior quality of chances created and the visitors’ very poor away finishing point towards a narrow Ružomberok victory.

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BTTS - will both teams score?

The signal for both teams to score is primarily based on Ružomberok’s recent form: BTTS occurred in 80% of their last 5 matches, while the team scored 1.4 goals and conceded 1.6 goals per game. Podbrezová have also conceded an average of 1.6 goals recently, with an xG against of 1.48, which supports the hosts’ scoring prospects. However, the visitors have solid grounds to score as well, with their average xG across five matches standing at 1.50, while Ružomberok allowed 1.36 xG during this period. Seasonal home and away data are highly extreme, including 100% clean sheets for Ružomberok and 100% of Podbrezová’s matches ending without them scoring, which is why the BTTS edge is not strong. Nevertheless, the current run of form and the defensively weak performances from both sides over their last five matches provide a slightly stronger argument for BTTS - Yes.

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Over/Under - goals analysis

The strongest pick is Over 1.5 goals, as the projected total of 2.72 goals is clearly above this line. In their last five matches, Ružomberok averaged 1.4 goals scored and 1.6 conceded, producing an average of 3.0 goals per game. Over the same period, Podbrezová averaged 1.0 goal scored and 1.6 conceded, with their matches yielding an average of 2.6 goals. Chance-quality data also supports an open game scenario: the average xG from the last five appearances stands at 1.28 for the hosts and 1.50 for the visitors, while both defences allowed 1.36 and 1.48 xG, respectively. The 2.5 line is more evenly balanced, as it was surpassed in 40% of the hosts’ last five matches and 60% of the visitors’ games. By contrast, reaching at least two goals requires significantly less, giving Over 1.5 a clearer edge.

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

Ružomberok has a very strong signal from the match played at home so far: they won 2–0, led at the break, and recorded an xG of 2.76 while allowing the opposition just 0.88. In their away fixture, Podbrezová lost 0–3, failed to score, and their defence conceded 2.01 xG and three goals. The hosts registered 24 shots, including 12 on target, while the visitors failed to record a single shot on target, reinforcing the scenario of an early home advantage. However, the last five matches call for caution, as Ružomberok were level at half-time in 60% of their games; consequently, the draw at Half-Time followed by a home win has also been rated relatively highly. Nevertheless, the strongest individual HT/FT outcome remains Ružomberok leading at the break and securing the win at full time (1/1).

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Half-by-half

1 : 2
1st half
0 : 2
2nd half

Match statistics

39Possession (%)61
RužomberokPodbrezová
10Shots15
RužomberokPodbrezová
2Shots on target6
RužomberokPodbrezová
1.12xG1.73
RužomberokPodbrezová
5Corners5
RužomberokPodbrezová
48Dangerous attacks50
RužomberokPodbrezová
13Fouls14
RužomberokPodbrezová
3Cards5
RužomberokPodbrezová

Pre-match profilewhat do the season numbers say?

This is a team profile based on season data and form. Match-flow statistics are shown only after the fixture is played.

RužomberokPodbrezová
1Goals scored / match1
RužomberokPodbrezová
1.5Goals conceded / match1.5
RužomberokPodbrezová
39%Average possession43%
RužomberokPodbrezová
3.5Shots on target / match6
RužomberokPodbrezová

Team statswho is more efficient?

Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.

14Shots per match17.5
RužomberokPodbrezová
3.5Shots on target6
RužomberokPodbrezová
7.1%Shot conversion5.7%
RužomberokPodbrezová
39%Possession43%
RužomberokPodbrezová
1.49xG for1.91
RužomberokPodbrezová
1.47xG against1.44
RužomberokPodbrezová

Shooting quality

Ružomberok: AttackingPodbrezová: Attacking
RužomberokPodbrezová
Accuracy (shots on target)25%34%
Chance quality (xG per shot)0.110.11
Finishing (goals per shot on target)0.290.17

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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.

Podbrezová is 200% better for: last-5 form.

0.5 pts / match - Ružomberok · 1.5 pts / match - Podbrezová

Ružomberok
DL
No win in the last 5 matches
Season result split
0% W50% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
0-1-1
0.50 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
0-1-1
0.50 pts / match
Record at home (W-D-L)
0-1-0
Last 5 at home
0-1-0
D
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.5xG: 1.49Opponent xG: 1.47BTTS: 100%Over 2.5: 50%
Podbrezová
WL
Season result split
50% W0% D50% L
Season (W-D-L)
1-0-1
1.50 pts / match · goal difference -1
Last 5 (W-D-L)
1-0-1
1.50 pts / match
Record away (W-D-L)
0-0-1
Last 5 away
0-0-1
L
Last 5 matches - averages
Goals scored: 1.0Goals conceded: 1.5xG: 1.91Opponent xG: 1.44BTTS: 0%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.

Ružomberok scoring profile: very strong

Ružomberok scores in 100% of matches (2 of 2 matches), while Podbrezová keeps a clean sheet in 50% (1 of 2 matches).

Podbrezová scoring profile: very strong

Podbrezová scores in 50% of matches (1 of 2 matches), while Ružomberok keeps a clean sheet in 0% (0 of 2 matches).

2Goals scored (season)2
RužomberokPodbrezová
3Goals conceded (season)3
RužomberokPodbrezová
2.5Average goals in match2.5
RužomberokPodbrezová
2Goals scored (last 5)2
RužomberokPodbrezová
3Goals conceded (last 5)3
RužomberokPodbrezová

How often they score at least...

100%1 goal50%
RužomberokPodbrezová
0%2 goals50%
RužomberokPodbrezová
0%3 goals0%
RužomberokPodbrezová
0%4 goals0%
RužomberokPodbrezová

How often they concede at least...

100%1 goal50%
RužomberokPodbrezová
50%2 goals50%
RužomberokPodbrezová
0%3 goals50%
RužomberokPodbrezová
0%4 goals0%
RužomberokPodbrezová

* Statistics include both teams' home and away matches in the current season.

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

How often both teams' matches have goals on both sides, compared with the league average.

58%
League average

Goal patterns

50%BTTS at half-time0%
RužomberokPodbrezová
0%BTTS in both halves0%
RužomberokPodbrezová
0%Scored in both halves0%
RužomberokPodbrezová

BTTS and goal count

50%Min. 3 goals and BTTS0%
RužomberokPodbrezová
0%Min. 3 goals without BTTS50%
RužomberokPodbrezová
100%BTTS - last 50%
RužomberokPodbrezová

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

How often matches involving these teams clear goal thresholds, in the full match and in each half.

1st half

50%Min. 1 goal before half-time100%
RužomberokPodbrezová
50%Min. 2 goals before half-time50%
RužomberokPodbrezová
50%Min. 3 goals before half-time0%
RužomberokPodbrezová

2nd half

50%Min. 1 goal after half-time50%
RužomberokPodbrezová
50%Min. 2 goals after half-time50%
RužomberokPodbrezová
0%Min. 3 goals after half-time0%
RužomberokPodbrezová

Match halveswhen do the teams score more often?

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

Podbrezová is 200% better for: first-half form (half-time points).

0.5 pts / match - Ružomberok · 1.5 pts / match - Podbrezová

Ružomberok - half-time state
0% leading50% draw50% trailing
Podbrezová - half-time state
50% leading0% draw50% trailing

Before half-time (1st half)

0.5Points per match (1st half)1.5
RužomberokPodbrezová
0.5Goals scored (1st half)1
RužomberokPodbrezová
1Goals conceded (1st half)0.5
RužomberokPodbrezová
1.5Average goals (1st half)1.5
RužomberokPodbrezová
50%Clean sheet before half-time50%
RužomberokPodbrezová
50%No goal before half-time50%
RužomberokPodbrezová

After half-time (2nd half)

1Points per match (2nd half)0.5
RužomberokPodbrezová
0.5Goals scored (2nd half)0
RužomberokPodbrezová
0.5Goals conceded (2nd half)1
RužomberokPodbrezová
1Average goals (2nd half)1
RužomberokPodbrezová
50%Clean sheet after half-time50%
RužomberokPodbrezová
50%No goal after half-time100%
RužomberokPodbrezová

Ružomberok - second-half results

0% W100% D0% L
1
Half-time points
1
Half-time goals
-1
Goal difference (1st half)
2
Second-half points
0
Goal difference (2nd half)
0.50
PPG before half-time
Defence after half-time-0.5

Defence stays stable across the full match.

Podbrezová - second-half results

0% W50% D50% L
3
Half-time points
2
Half-time goals
+1
Goal difference (1st half)
1
Second-half points
-2
Goal difference (2nd half)
1.50
PPG before half-time
Lead holding100%

Leads at half-time in 50% of matches and wins 50%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.

Defence after half-time+0.5

Concedes 0.5 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.

Ružomberok - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match0.501.00
Goals scored / match0.50.5
Goals conceded / match1.00.5
Average goals in match1.51.0
1 goal50%50%
2 goals50%50%
3 goals50%0%
Clean sheet50%50%
No goal50%50%
Goal difference-10
Half-time: 0% leading - 50% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 100% draw - 0% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 50% - Half-time goals total: 1
Podbrezová - last 5 matches by half
1st half2nd half
Points per match1.500.50
Goals scored / match1.00.0
Goals conceded / match0.51.0
Average goals in match1.51.0
1 goal100%50%
2 goals50%50%
3 goals0%0%
Clean sheet50%50%
No goal50%100%
Goal difference+1-2
Half-time: 50% leading - 0% draw - 50% trailing
2nd half: 0% won - 50% draw - 50% lost
BTTS at half-time (last 5): 0% - Half-time goals total: 2

* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.

Goals by minutewhen do goals arrive?

Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.

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

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

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

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

* 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 based on completed matches from the current season.

Match profile

2.50
Estimated goals
attack vs opponent defence
1.3 : 1.3
Estimated goal split
home : away
79%
Pace vs league
100% = league average
50%
Both teams scored (BTTS)
average from both teams' seasons
+20%
Derby effect
H2H goals vs typical matches
50%
BTTS estimate
from both teams' scoring frequency
0%
0:0 risk
practically zero
2-3
Most common goal range
attack vs defence on both sides

Ružomberok

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.02
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.52
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
-0.8 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.49
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.03
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
60%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
100%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
0.0
Late goals
50% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
50%

Podbrezová

Net xG balance
Difference between the quality of chances created and allowed per match.
+0.47
Results compared with xG
Difference between the actual goal balance and the balance suggested by xG.
-0.97
Points compared with goal balance
Comparison between collected points and the points implied by the team's goal balance.
+1.2 pts
Finishing efficiency
Does the team convert chances? Positive means it scores more than the quality of chances suggests.
-0.91
Defensive efficiency
Does the defence or goalkeeper save the team? Positive means it concedes less than the chances allowed suggest.
-0.06
Attack vs league
How much the team scores compared with the league average for this role. 120% means 20% above average.
67%
Defence vs league
How much the team concedes compared with the league average. 80% means 20% fewer goals conceded.
90%
Form trend
Compares points from the last 5 matches with the whole-season average.
0.00
Stronger second half?
How many more goals the team scores after half-time than before it.
-1.0
Late goals
0% of this team's goals come in minutes 76-90. For comparison, 0% come in the first quarter-hour.
0%

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

League contextis this a high-scoring league?

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

Teams vs league

RužomberokLigaPodbrezová
Average goals in match 2.503.17 2.50
Both teams scored 100%58% 0%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) 50%50% 50%
Clean sheets 0%21% 50%
Goal before half-time 50%83% 100%
Goal after half-time 50%75% 50%

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

3.17
Average goals per match
58%
Both teams scored
50%
Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5)
21%
Clean sheets
1.67
Home goals / match
1.50
Away goals / match
+11%
Home attack advantage
+10%
Home defence advantage
+8%
Total home advantage
Goals in 1st half (whole league)
83%
1 goal
50%
2 goals
25%
3 goals
0%
4 goals
Goals in 2nd half (whole league)
75%
1 goal
42%
2 goals
17%
3 goals
17%
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. RužomberokGoalVojtěch Hranoš
  2. PodbrezováYellow cardJakub Luka
  3. PodbrezováGoalPeter Kováčik
  4. PodbrezováYellow cardOndřej Deml
  5. PodbrezováYellow cardRadek Šiler
  6. PodbrezováGoalRadek ŠilerAssist: Karlo Miljanić
  7. RužomberokYellow cardVojtěch Hranoš
  8. PodbrezováGoalPeter KováčikAssist: Vincent Chyla
  9. RužomberokYellow cardMartin Boďa
  10. PodbrezováSubstitutionOn: René ParajOff: Šimon Faško
  11. PodbrezováYellow cardKarlo Miljanić
  12. RužomberokYellow cardVojtěch Hranoš
  13. PodbrezováYellow cardBalša Mrvaljević
  14. PodbrezováSubstitutionOn: Luka SilagadzeOff: Radek Šiler
  15. RužomberokSubstitutionOn: Marko KelemenOff: Filip Souček
  16. PodbrezováGoalBalša Mrvaljević

Referee and managers

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

Head-to-head

Recent meetings (2): Ružomberok 1 - 0 - 1 Podbrezová. Average goals 3.00, both teams scored in 0% matches.

ŽP Šport Podbrezová
5 : 0
MFK Ružomberok
MFK Ružomberok
1 : 0
ŽP Šport Podbrezová

FAQ

What was the result of Ružomberok vs Podbrezová?

The Super Liga match finished Ružomberok 1:4 Podbrezová. 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 Podbrezová?

In the last 2 head-to-head matches Ružomberok won 1, Podbrezová won 1 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.00 goals, with both teams scoring in 0% of them.

What do the goal statistics show before Ružomberok vs Podbrezová?

Ružomberok score 1.00 goals per game on average and Podbrezová 1.00. The Super Liga average is 3.17 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 50% of games. Both teams score in 100% of Ružomberok's matches and 0% of Podbrezová's.

What form are Ružomberok and Podbrezová in?

Over the last 5 games Ružomberok have a 0-1-1 record (0.50 points per game) and Podbrezová 1-0-1 (1.50 points per game).

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

Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Ružomberok vs Podbrezová: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.