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Považská Bystrica vs FK Košice prediction and preview
14 Oct 2026, 12:30 UTC
The PunterPick prediction
Published before kick-off and never changed afterwards. See the methodology for how picks are chosen.
Match preview
Považská Bystrica host FK Košice in the Cup (Slovakia) on 14 Oct 2026, 12:30 UTC. The prediction PunterPick published for this fixture is Over 2.5 Goals — more than 2.5 goals in the match. It was published at odds of 1.40, which the bookmaker market rated at about 67% once the bookmaker margin is removed.
Final score: Považská Bystrica 0–2 FK Košice.
Going into the match, Považská Bystrica had won 6, drawn 2 and lost 2 of their last 10 matches, scoring 22 and conceding 18. FK Košice had won 5, drawn 3 and lost 2 of their last 10, with 30 scored and 15 conceded.
Both teams scored in 9 of Považská Bystrica's last 10 and 6 of FK Košice's last 10; 8 and 8 of those matches respectively went over 2.5 goals. At home Považská Bystrica averaged 1.69 goals scored and 1.62 conceded across 13 matches; away from home FK Košice averaged 2.40 scored and 2.00 conceded across 15.
Our team-strength model expects about 1.33 goals from Považská Bystrica and 3.63 from FK Košice. From that it rates a home win at 9%, a draw at 12% and an away win at 79%, against 28%, 25% and 47% implied by the 1X2 prices. For the published pick itself the model gives 87%.
Team comparison
Share of each factor between Považská Bystrica (green) and FK Košice (grey), from our data provider's pre-match comparison.
Form before the match
| Team | Last 5 | Scored | Conceded | BTTS | O2.5 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Považská Bystrica | DWWLW | 2.20 | 1.80 | 90% | 80% |
| FK Košice | DWLWW | 3.00 | 1.50 | 60% | 80% |
Averages over each side's last 10 matches in our results archive before this fixture.
Other markets we priced
| Market | Our probability | Odds |
|---|---|---|
| 1st Half Over 0.5 Goals | 77% | 1.20 |
| Double Chance 12 | 76% | 1.22 |
| BTTS 1st Half - No | 70% | 1.31 |
| BTTS Yes | 67% | 1.37 |
| Over 2.5 Goals | 67% | 1.40 |
| 1st Half Under 1.5 Goals | 55% | 1.67 |
| FK Košice Win | 47% | 1.91 |
| FK Košice HT & FT | 31% | 3.00 |
Probabilities are derived from bookmaker prices with the margin removed. They are estimates, not guarantees.