Petržalka vs Malženice: prediction and stats
2. ligaRegular Season - 11Kick-off on October 4, 2026 at 08:30 AM (UTC)Štadión FC Petržalka 1898, Bratislava
The Footlab model makes Petržalka the favourite at 69%, against 19% for a draw and 12% for Malženice. The most likely score is 2-0.
This model is measured at 53.9% 1X2 accuracy on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. See the measured accuracy
Probabilities recomputed on Aug 24, 2026 — the full match card is recomputed continuously until kick-off.
Who will win Petržalka vs Malženice?
Petržalka starts as the favourite with a 179-point Elo edge (1,797 vs 1,617).
What is the recent form of both teams?
Over their last 15 matches in all competitions, Petržalka have 11 wins, 1 draws and 3 defeats; Malženice have 3, 4 and 8.
The competition is shown for every match: in pre-season, several of these games are friendlies.
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 24, 2026 | Lokomotíva Zvolen(away) | 1-0 | 2. liga |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Nová Dedinka(away) | 5-1 | Cup |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Tatran Prešov(home) | 4-2 | 2. liga |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Galanta(away) | 3-0 | 2. liga |
| Aug 2, 2026 | MFK Bytča(home) | 4-0 | 2. liga |
| Date | Opponent | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 23, 2026 | Žilina II(away) | 1-2 | 2. liga |
| Aug 19, 2026 | Šoporňa(away) | 1-2 | Cup |
| Aug 16, 2026 | Považská Bystrica(home) | 1-2 | 2. liga |
| Aug 8, 2026 | Baník Lehota p.Vtáčnikom(away) | 1-1 | 2. liga |
| Aug 2, 2026 | Slovan Bratislava II(home) | 4-2 | 2. liga |
What does the head-to-head say?
Across the last 6 meetings: 2 Petržalka win(s), 3 draw(s), 1 Malženice win(s).
| Date | Score | Competition |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 1, 2026 | Malženice 0-0 Petržalka | 2. liga |
| Aug 10, 2025 | Petržalka 3-1 Malženice | 2. liga |
| May 9, 2025 | Petržalka 0-0 Malženice | 2. liga |
| Oct 26, 2024 | Malženice 1-0 Petržalka | 2. liga |
| Apr 7, 2024 | Malženice 1-2 Petržalka | 2. liga |
| Sep 17, 2023 | Petržalka 2-2 Malženice | 2. liga |
Last archived meeting: Malženice vs Petržalka on Mar 1, 2026
How many goals should we expect?
Petržalka score 2.3 and concede 1.1 goals per match over their last 15; Malženice score 1.1 and concede 1.5. The model gives a 61% probability of over 2.5 goals and 53% for both teams to score.
| Club | Goals scored / match | Goals conceded / match | Clean sheets | Both teams scored | Over 2.5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Petržalka | 2.3 | 1.1 | 7 | 7/15 | 10/15 |
| Malženice | 1.1 | 1.5 | 2 | 10/15 | 7/15 |
Over the last 15 matches in all competitions.
Where do both teams sit in the table?
Petržalka sit 1st in 2. liga (12 points from 4 matches) and Malženice sit 13th (4 points from 5 matches).
| # | Club | P | W | D | L | GF | GA | Pts |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Petržalka | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 2 | 12 |
| 13 | Malženice | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 9 | 4 |
Verdict, probable XI and verified absences
The full match card recomputes this prediction continuously until kick-off: multi-market verdict, player-by-player probable XI and web-verified absences.
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No odds, no affiliation: the method is published and the accuracy is measured.
How does Footlab 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. Its accuracy is measured continuously on the predictions actually published. Methodology and measured accuracy
Frequently asked questions
- Who is the favourite for Petržalka vs Malženice?
- The Footlab model makes Petržalka the favourite at 69%, against 19% for a draw and 12% for Malženice.
- Where and when is Petržalka vs Malženice played?
- Petržalka vs Malženice is played on October 4, 2026 at 08:30 AM (UTC) at Štadión FC Petržalka 1898, in the 2. liga.
- Will there be over 2.5 goals?
- The Footlab model gives a 61% probability of at least three goals in this match.
- How reliable is this prediction?
- The Footlab model is measured at 53.9% correct 1X2 outcomes on a temporal hold-out, against 33.3% for random guessing. The breakdown by competition and Elo gap is published on the accuracy page.