Slovakia Super Liga · ·Matchday 12

FK Košice vs Žilina

Garuda Lions Prediction: FK Košice

2 – 1 Predicted score · 6% model probability

  • RiskNo edge: the market already prices this — FK Košice is the favourite, not a value bet.

Referee: I. Kruzliak

FK Košice 49%
Draw 22%
Žilina 29%

Confidence: Low  ·  blended with market odds

Chance FK Košice wins
49%
most likely outcome
Chance of a goal
99%
at least one goal in the match
Both teams score
82%
goals at both ends
Most likely score with our pick
2 – 1
6% of simulated outcomes

FK Košice vs Žilina overview

Garuda Lions analysis: FK Košice vs Žilina

model vs market on the 1X2
ProbabilityFK KošiceDrawŽilina
Model41.5%20.0%38.5%
Market51.2%22.5%26.3%
Final48.8%21.9%29.4%
Edge-2.4%-0.6%+3.0%

Confidence: Low · Edge = Final minus Market

Best available price on the pick: 1.85, recorded — the top price across the books in the table below, each at its own last update. Expected return at that price: -9.8% per unit staked (our 48.8% × 1.85 − 1).

FK Košice vs Žilina match preview

FK Košice faces Žilina in the Slovakia Super Liga with a kickoff scheduled for October 25, 2026. According to our model, FK Košice has a 44% chance of winning, while Žilina's probability stands at 33%, and the likelihood of a draw is 23%. The most probable scoreline is 2-1 in favor of FK Košice, with an 85% chance of over 2.5 goals and an 82% probability that both teams will score.

In terms of recent form, FK Košice has recorded two draws, a win, and two losses in their last five matches, while Žilina has achieved two wins, two draws, and one loss. The head-to-head record shows FK Košice with no wins, two draws, and one loss against Žilina in their last three encounters. The expected goals for FK Košice are 2.39, while Žilina's expected goals are 2.31.

Scoreline probability

model grid

Every scoreline the model gives this fixture, 0 to 4+ goals a side. Darker means likelier.

FK Košice ↓ / Žilina → 0 1 2 3 4+ 0 1 6% 6% 4% 4% 2 6% 7% 5% 5% 3 5% 6% 4% 4% 4+ 5% 6% 4% 4%

Goal probability

Chance of the match reaching each goal total, from the same grid.

1+ goals 99%
2+ goals 95%
3+ goals 85%
No goals 1%

FK Košice and Žilina expected goals

FK Košice 2.39
Žilina 2.31

Total expected goals: 4.70

FK Košice and Žilina attack and defence ratings

FK Košice

Attack 1.24 +24%
Defence 1.19 +19%

Žilina

Attack 1.40 +40%
Defence 1.26 +26%

Attack is goals scored relative to the league average (1.00); defence is goals conceded relative to that average, so a lower defence number is better. Green means better than the league, amber worse.

Other Matchday 12 fixtures

Slovakia Super Liga

Before and after this match

FK Košice vs Žilina markets

Best value

the model's strongest selection per market
MarketModel pickProbabilityFair oddsEdgeBest price
1X2 FK Košice 48.8% 2.05 -2.4% 1.85
Over/Under 2.5 Over 2.5 84.7% 1.18 — —
Both teams to score Yes 82.3% 1.22 — —
Double chance 12 (either side) 78.1% 1.28 — —
Handicap -1 Loss 58.5% 1.71 — —

Fair odds = 1 / probability, the break-even price implied by the model. Best price is the top bookmaker quote on the 1X2 pick.

All probabilities

all probabilities from one model grid
MarketSelectionProbability
1X2FK Košice48.8%
Draw21.9%
Žilina29.4%
Over/Under 2.5Over 2.584.7%
Under 2.515.3%
Both teams to scoreYes82.3%
No17.7%
Double chance1X (home or draw)70.6%
12 (either side)78.1%
X2 (draw or away)51.2%
Handicap -1FK Košice win24.9%
Push (exactly one goal)16.6%
Loss58.5%
Correct score (top 3)2-26.9%
2-16.0%
1-25.8%

FK Košice vs Žilina stats

FK Košice and Žilina recent form

newest first
FK Košice DDWLWD
Žilina LDWDWW

W = win, D = draw, L = loss, in each team's last 6 completed matches.

FK Košice and Žilina season so far

league record

FK Košice record

  • They have won 3 of their 9 league games this season, scoring 2.4 goals per match.
  • They average 3.0 goals per game on the road against 2.0 at home.
  • 31% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

Žilina record

  • They have won 6 of their 10 league games this season, scoring 2.5 goals per match.
  • Their longest winning run this season stretches to 4 matches.
  • They have converted 3 of 3 penalties (100%).
  • 39% of their yellow cards have come after the 75th minute.

FK Košice vs Žilina head-to-head

Last 3 meetings

0FK Košice wins 2Draws 1Žilina wins
DateHomeAwayCompetitionScore
2026-07-26ŽilinaFK KošiceSlovakia Super Liga4-4
2026-02-22FK KošiceŽilinaSlovakia Super Liga2-2
2025-10-04ŽilinaFK KošiceSlovakia Super Liga4-1

League and cup meetings from our records and provider history.

FK Košice vs Žilina odds

Odds comparison

latest snapshot per book

Median de-vigged market: home 51.2%, draw 22.5%, away 26.3%.

Bookmaker1X2
1xBet 1.82 4.10 3.50
Bet365 1.80 4.10 3.90
BetVictor 1.75 4.10 3.50
Betano 1.85 4.05 3.50
Betfair 1.75 4.00 3.60
Dafabet 1.85 4.10 3.55
Marathonbet 1.80 4.10 3.50
Pinnacle 1.84 4.14 3.51
SBO 1.70 3.65 3.25
William Hill 1.80 3.80 3.40

Odds movement

Median book price at each recorded snapshot, oldest to latest.

1 1.80 ▼ -0.23
X 4.10 ▲ +0.18
2 3.50 ▲ +0.52

11 snapshots recorded, from .

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