Spartak Trnava vs MŠK Žilina Live Stream, Predictions

📊 Form Guide

Spartak Trnava

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Spartak Trnava will be hoping for a repeat of their last result, following the 0-3 Super Liga success over Železiarne Podbrezová.

For Spartak Trnava, the goalscorers were Filip Twardzik (21') and Abdulrahman Taiwo (65', 76').

It has been all too rare in recent games that Spartak Trnava haven’t conceded. In fact, Spartak Trnava have seen their defence breached in 5 of their previous 6 games, giving up 6 goals during that time.

Their past results show that Spartak Trnava:

• haven't been beaten in the league by MŠK Žilina in their last 8 games. A decent run, indeed.
• are without a home win in the past 3 league games.

MŠK Žilina

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After being beaten in their last game against DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda in Super Liga action, MŠK Žilina and their fans will hope to get a better result this time.

Nikola Krstović (66') scored for DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda.

Looking at their form, and MŠK Žilina have been scored against in 6 of their last 6 games, letting opponents get 11 goals overall. At the back, MŠK Žilina have clearly had some problems. It will be interesting to see whether or not that trend will end up being continued on in this game.

Their prior results show that MŠK Žilina:

• have not registered a win against Spartak Trnava when having played them away from home in the previous 5 matches in the league. They really have not been travelling well at all.
• have not won away from home in their last 3 matches in the league.

↔️ Head to head

Delving into past results between these clubs going back to 05/12/2021 reveals that these encounters have been pretty painful for MŠK Žilina. They have not been able to come away with any wins at all whereas Spartak Trnava have just been too good for them, winning in 67% of those match-ups.

A sum of 14 goals were produced between them throughout the course of those matches, with 9 of them for Bíli andeli and 5 being from Šošoni. The average goals per game has been 2.33.

The last league clash between these sides was Super Liga match day 5 on 15/04/2023 when it finished MŠK Žilina 1-1 Spartak Trnava.

In that game, MŠK Žilina managed 53% possession and 12 shots at goal with 6 of them on target.

At the other end, Spartak Trnava got 4 attempts at goal with 3 of them on target. Kelvin Ofori (84') scored.

📰 Team News: Spartak Trnava

Dobrivoj Rusov (Cruciate Ligament Rupture) and Martin Mikovic (Meniscal Injury) are unavailable for Spartak Trnava boss Michal Gašparík.

🗞️ Team News: MŠK Žilina

Due to a completely healthy squad available to choose from, the MŠK Žilina boss Jaroslav Hynek has zero fitness concerns whatsoever before this clash.

💡 Prediction

Our assessment is that Spartak Trnava will, in all likelihood, stay in control for long periods of time and should be able to convert a few of the chances that they create.

Conversely, MŠK Žilina will not find it easy to get shooting opportunities but we do think that it’s more than likely that they will be hitting back at some stage here.

We can therefore see a fairly comfortable 3-1 victory for Spartak Trnava when all’s said and done.

Our expert partners are tipping over 1.5 goals for this match. Check out their VIP predictions here.

Renata Leite, 00:48 16/05/2023