Spartak Trnava vs FK Košice: match statistics
Spartak Trnava vs FK Košice: form, goals and key statistics
Key match information
Spartak Trnava played FK Košice in Super Liga (Slovakia). The match was played on 12 September 2026. Venue: Štadión Antona Malatinského. Final score: 5:2.
Current form
Spartak Trnava: 3-1-1, 2.00 points/match. FK Košice: 2-2-1, 1.60 points/match.
Goal statistics
Spartak Trnava scores 2.00 and concedes 0.86 goals per match. FK Košice scores 2.83 and concedes 2.17. League average: 3.47 goals.
BTTS / Over / Under
BTTS: Spartak Trnava 57%, FK Košice 83%. Over 2.5: Spartak Trnava 57%, FK Košice 100%. League level: BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 70%.
xG, shots and style
Spartak Trnava has higher xG: 1.97 vs 1.72. Spartak Trnava: 18.0 shots per match, FK Košice: 14.3.
Match halves
Spartak Trnava: half-time lead 43%, second-half goals 1.00. FK Košice: half-time lead 83%, second-half goals 0.67.
Goals by minute
Spartak Trnava: 31-45+ (6 goals). FK Košice: 31-45+ (6 goals). This is historical distribution, not a predicted goal minute.
League context
Super Liga: 3.47 goals per match, BTTS 60%, Over 2.5 70%.
Head-to-head
Before this fixture, 2 previous H2H matches were available: 2-0-0. Average goals 3.50, BTTS 100%.
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
Spartak Trnava sit 3rd, while FK Košice are 7th, and the hosts have won 4 of their 7 league matches, suffering just one defeat. At home, Trnava create more chances, averaging 17.75 shots and an xG of 2.00, compared with the visitors’ 13.67 shots and xG of 1.63 away from home. Košice are highly efficient on the road, however, scoring an average of 3.33 goals per match with a 24% shooting conversion rate, so they look likely to find the net. The visitors’ key weakness remains their away defending: they concede an average of 2.67 goals, allow opponents an xG of 2.03, and have yet to keep a clean sheet. Both teams have collected 10 points from their last 5 matches, but Trnava’s advantage in game control, with average possession of 58% compared with 42%, combined with home advantage, slightly shifts the prediction in favour of the hosts.
View the statistical overviewBTTS - will both teams score?
The seasonal signal for both teams to score is strong: BTTS occurred in 67% of Spartak Trnava’s matches and in as many as 100% of FK Košice’s games, compared with a league average of 60%. The hosts score an average of 2.33 goals per match, while the visitors score 3.33; however, Košice concede as many as 2.67 goals per game and have not kept a single clean sheet. Their attacking potential is confirmed by an xG of 1.81 for Trnava and 1.63 for Košice, while the visitors’ defence allows an average of 2.03 xG. The last five matches were slightly more defensive, particularly for Košice, where BTTS landed in 40% of games, but both teams still scored 2.4 and 3.6 goals per match respectively. The most likely scenario therefore remains a goal for each team, primarily due to the visitors’ very weak seasonal defence and the high efficiency of both attacks.
View BTTS statisticsOver/Under - goals analysis
Trnava score an average of 2.33 goals in their matches, while Košice average 3.33 goals away from home, indicating a very open profile for both teams. Each side has exceeded the 1.5-goal threshold in 100% of their matches this season, while the Over 2.5 line has also landed in 100% of their games. Their attacking potential is supported by the xG figures: Trnava generate 1.81, while Košice allow opponents 2.03 xG, and the visitors create an average of 1.63 xG. An average of 3.4 goals has been scored in Trnava’s last five matches and 4.4 in Košice’s, making Over 1.5 the strongest and safest signal.
View Over/Under statisticsHT/FT - half-time and full-time scenario
FK Košice have a clearly stronger first-half profile: in their last five matches, they were leading at the break in 80% of games, scoring an average of 2.4 goals before half-time, while Spartak managed only 0.6 goals during that period. The visitors were not trailing at half-time in any of their three available league matches and collected a maximum 9 points from them, whereas the hosts were behind after 45 minutes in 40% of their last five appearances. Košice create more chances resulting in shots on target, averaging 7.33 compared with 6.0, and their finishing efficiency stands at 24%, versus 16% for Trnava. Spartak improve after the interval, averaging 1.8 goals scored and just 0.2 conceded in the second half across their last five matches, so turnaround scenarios remain realistic. Nevertheless, the strongest individual HT/FT outcome remains a Košice lead and eventual victory (1/1), supported by their 60% win rate in their last five matches and their unbeaten record in the matches played so far this season.
View first-half and second-half statisticsHalf-by-half
Match statistics
Pre-match profile— what 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.
Team stats— who is more efficient?
Attack and defence comparison for both teams in the current season.
Shooting quality
| Spartak Trnava | FK Košice | |
|---|---|---|
| Accuracy (shots on target) | 35% | 47% |
| Chance quality (xG per shot) | 0.11 | 0.12 |
| Finishing (goals per shot on target) | 0.32 | 0.42 |
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 matches and season record, overall and split by home and away matches.
Spartak Trnava is 25% better for: last-5 form.
2 pts / match - Spartak Trnava · 1.6 pts / match - FK Košice
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.
FK Košice is 42% better for: goals scored per match.
2 goals / match - Spartak Trnava · 2.83 goals / match - FK Košice
Spartak Trnava is 152% better for: goals conceded per match.
0.86 goals / match - Spartak Trnava · 2.17 goals / match - FK Košice
Spartak Trnava scores in 100% of matches (7 of 7 matches), while FK Košice keeps a clean sheet in 17% (1 of 6 matches).
FK Košice scores in 100% of matches (6 of 6 matches), while Spartak Trnava keeps a clean sheet in 43% (3 of 7 matches).
How often they score at least...
How often they concede at least...
* 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.
Goal patterns
BTTS and goal count
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.
Full match - team comparison (Over)
Over / Under - Spartak Trnava
Over / Under - FK Košice
1st half
2nd half
Match 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.
FK Košice is 59% better for: first-half form (half-time points).
1.57 pts / match - Spartak Trnava · 2.5 pts / match - FK Košice
Before half-time (1st half)
After half-time (2nd half)
Spartak Trnava - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 43% of matches and wins 57%. Also wins matches without a half-time lead.
Defence stays stable across the full match.
FK Košice - second-half results
Leads at half-time in 83% of matches and wins 33%. Sometimes loses the lead after half-time.
Concedes 1.2 more goals per match after half-time - defensive level drops in the second half.
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 1.40 | 2.00 |
| Goals scored / match | 1.0 | 1.2 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.6 | 0.2 |
| Average goals in match | 1.6 | 1.4 |
| 1 goal | 80% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 40% | 40% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 60% | 80% |
| No goal | 40% | 40% |
| Goal difference | +2 | +5 |
| 1st half | 2nd half | |
|---|---|---|
| Points per match | 2.40 | 0.80 |
| Goals scored / match | 2.2 | 0.4 |
| Goals conceded / match | 0.4 | 1.4 |
| Average goals in match | 2.6 | 1.8 |
| 1 goal | 100% | 80% |
| 2 goals | 100% | 60% |
| 3 goals | 40% | 20% |
| Clean sheet | 80% | 40% |
| No goal | 20% | 60% |
| Goal difference | +9 | -5 |
* Colours in tables show event frequency: green is common, yellow is moderate, red is rare. It is frequency, not a team rating.
Goals by minute— when do goals arrive?
Match phases in which both teams most often score and concede.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 16-30 (2). Late-goal balance (76-90): +2 - wins late phases.
Most dangerous in minutes 31-45 (6 goals). Concedes most in 46-60 (5). 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 based on completed matches from the current season.
Match profile
Spartak Trnava
FK Košice
* 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 context— is this a high-scoring league?
How both teams compare with league-wide averages (Super Liga).
Teams vs league
| Spartak Trnava | Liga | FK Košice | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average goals in match | ▼ 2.86 | 3.47 | ▲ 5.00 |
| Both teams scored | ▼ 57% | 60% | ▲ 83% |
| Min. 3 goals (Over 2.5) | ▼ 57% | 70% | ▲ 100% |
| Clean sheets | ▲ 43% | 21% | ▼ 17% |
| Goal before half-time | ▲ 86% | 81% | ▲ 100% |
| Goal after half-time | ▼ 71% | 86% | ▼ 83% |
^ green = above league average, ˇ red = below league average. This shows direction of the gap, not a team rating.
Lineups and player events
Verified starters, substitutes and recorded player events for this match.
Home team
Starting lineup
Away team
Starting lineup
Match timeline
Goals, cards and substitutions arranged in chronological order.
Referee and managers
Open their season profiles to compare match records, goals and disciplinary trends.
Head-to-head
Recent meetings (2): Spartak Trnava 2 - 0 - 0 FK Košice. Average goals 3.50, both teams scored in 100% matches.
FAQ
What was the result of Spartak Trnava vs FK Košice?
The Super Liga match finished Spartak Trnava 5:2 FK Košice. Full match statistics, the half-by-half breakdown and head-to-head are on this page.
What is the head-to-head record between Spartak Trnava and FK Košice?
In the last 2 head-to-head matches Spartak Trnava won 2, FK Košice won 0 and 0 ended level. These games averaged 3.50 goals, with both teams scoring in 100% of them.
What do the goal statistics show before Spartak Trnava vs FK Košice?
Spartak Trnava score 2.00 goals per game on average and FK Košice 2.83. The Super Liga average is 3.47 goals, with Over 2.5 landing in 70% of games. Both teams score in 57% of Spartak Trnava's matches and 83% of FK Košice's.
What form are Spartak Trnava and FK Košice in?
Over the last 5 games Spartak Trnava have a 3-1-1 record (2.00 points per game) and FK Košice 2-2-1 (1.60 points per game).
Where can I find a betting tip and analysis for Spartak Trnava vs FK Košice?
Here you can check the pre-match numbers for Spartak Trnava vs FK Košice: form, H2H, goals and Over/Under. The pick itself, value and reasoning are published in the NoFluffPicks app.