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FK Košice vs Žilina: prediction and stats

Super LigaRegular Season - 12Kick-off on October 24, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC)Košická futbalová aréna, Košice

FK KošiceŽilina

The Footlab AI model makes Žilina the favourite at 45%, against 22% for a draw and 33% for FK Košice. The most likely score is 1-1. If Žilina wins, the most likely score is 1-2.

Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome in 54.8% of the 1,754 matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy

Probabilities recomputed on Oct 9, 2026. The full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.

Who will win FK Košice vs Žilina?

A very open match: only 60 Elo points separate FK Košice (1,870) and Žilina (1,930).

33%22%45%
FK Košice winDrawŽilina win

Computed by the Footlab AI model from our own data only, with no AI analysis.

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Probable lineup for FK Košice vs Žilina

Computed by Footlab AI from our own data only: recent lineups, squads and known absences. It does not take the press or last-minute absences into account.

FK Košice

4-3-1-2
  1. 99Aleksa Maraš
  2. 30A. Kahvić
  1. 29O. Kakay
  2. 6F. Lichý
  3. 80K. Palumets
  4. 15M. Sovič
  1. 24D. Kružliak
  2. 23M. Madleňák
  3. 26S. Kóša
  4. 31T. Moore
  1. 22M. Kira

Žilina

4-3-3
  1. 95M. Roginić
  2. 7F. Kóša
  3. 90D. Homet Ruiz
  1. 66M. Káčer
  2. 11F. Bzdyl
  3. 23M. Faško
  1. 20K. Bari
  2. 28A. Narimanidze
  3. 17J. Minárik
  4. 21T. Hranica
  1. 31D. Šipoš

Computed on October 9, 2026 at 01:43 AM (UTC).

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What is the recent form of both teams?

Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, FK Košice have 7 wins, 5 draws and 3 defeats; Žilina have 10, 2 and 3.

The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.

FK Košice
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Sep 19, 2026Ružomberok(home)2-0Super Liga
Sep 12, 2026Spartak Trnava(away)2-5Super Liga
Sep 6, 2026Dukla Banská Bystrica(home)3-0Super Liga
Sep 2, 2026Harichovce(away)7-0Cup
Aug 29, 2026Podbrezová(away)2-2Super Liga
Žilina
DateOpponentScoreCompetition
Oct 2, 2026Sigma Olomouc(away)0-4Friendlies Clubs
Sep 19, 2026AS Trencin(home)2-1Super Liga
Sep 13, 2026Slovan Bratislava(away)3-3Super Liga
Sep 9, 2026Slovan Vavrečka(away)5-0Cup
Sep 5, 2026Podbrezová(home)3-1Super Liga

What does the head-to-head say?

Across the last 6 meetings: 1 FK Košice win, 3 draws, 2 Žilina wins.

DateScoreCompetition
Jul 26, 2026Žilina 4-4 FK KošiceSuper Liga
May 1, 2026Žilina 3-1 FK KošiceCup
Feb 22, 2026FK Košice 2-2 ŽilinaSuper Liga
Oct 4, 2025Žilina 4-1 FK KošiceSuper Liga
May 10, 2025FK Košice 3-2 ŽilinaSuper Liga
Apr 23, 2025Žilina 0-0 FK KošiceSuper Liga

Last archived meeting: Žilina vs FK Košice on Jul 26, 2026

How many goals should we expect?

FK Košice score 2.8 and concede 2.0 goals per match over their last 15; Žilina score 2.7 and concede 1.7. The model gives a 74% probability of over 2.5 goals and 73% for both teams to score.

ClubGoals scored / matchGoals conceded / matchClean sheetsBoth teams scoredOver 2.5 goals
FK Košice2.82.0510/1512/15
Žilina2.71.7311/1513/15

Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.

Where do both teams sit in the table?

FK Košice sit 7th in Super Liga (12 points from 8 matches) and Žilina sit 2nd (20 points from 9 matches).

2026-27 standings
#ClubPWDLGFGAPts
2Žilina9621231720
7FK Košice8332211812

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How does Footlab AI compute this prediction?

The model combines both teams' Elo ratings (anchored by competition pool), their recent form weighted by opponent strength, home advantage and a Poisson matrix for scorelines. When bookmakers publish odds for the match, their consensus is built into the calculation: that is what proved most accurate on past matches. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy

Frequently asked questions

Who is the favourite for FK Košice vs Žilina?
The Footlab AI model makes Žilina the favourite at 45%, against 22% for a draw and 33% for FK Košice.
Where and when is FK Košice vs Žilina played?
FK Košice vs Žilina is played on October 24, 2026 at 01:30 PM (UTC) at Košická futbalová aréna, in the Super Liga.
Will there be over 2.5 goals?
The Footlab AI model gives a 74% probability of at least three goals in this match.
How reliable is this prediction?
Footlab AI's cards found the right outcome (home win, draw or away win) in 54.8% of the matches already evaluated, against 33.3% for random guessing, a level comparable with the bookmakers' favourite. The comparison with bookmakers and the breakdown by competition and Elo gap are published on the accuracy page.

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