Very strong pick · fair odds 1.17 · bookmaker 1.20 · Won ✓
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Value bet: Žilina to win @ 1.88 – our chance 63% vs 53% implied by the price (edge +18%). Bigger price, more risk. Won ✓
Picks by market
ResultŽilina to win ✓63% · @1.88
Double chanceŽilina or draw ✓86% · @1.20
Both teams scoreBoth teams to score ✓69% · @1.33
GoalsOver 2.5 goals ✓70% · @1.40
Correct scoreCorrect score 2–1 ✗9% · fair 10.90
Žilina vs Podbrezová: Betarazi preview and prediction
The fixture
Podbrezová travel to face Žilina on Saturday 5 September in the Super Liga – the ball rolls at 17:00 WAT. In the table, Žilina are 3rd, among the top four, on 28 points after 14 matches; Podbrezová are 5th (upper half) with 20.
Current form
Žilina, last 5: WWWWL Their latest outing: 3–1 win over Spartak Trnava, away. The attack is flying at 3.2 goals per game.
Podbrezová, last 5: DLWWW Their latest outing: 2–2 draw with FK Košice, at home. Away from home the record reads 2 won, 2 lost from 4. Goals for and against: 1.8 scored, 2.0 conceded per game.
Momentum favours Žilina, collecting 2.5 points per game to 1.7 for Podbrezová.
Head to head
When they last met (14 Apr 2026) it ended Podbrezová 1–1 Žilina. The last 2 head-to-heads: Žilina 1 win, Podbrezová 0, draws 1. Those games averaged 2.0 goals and saw GG land 1 time.
Where the goals come from
Betarazi's ratings give Žilina 2.5 xG, Podbrezová 1.2 xG – a total near 3.8. Both nets should be busy – over 2.5 sits at 70% and GG at 69%. Both teams' recent matches have tended to go over 2.5.
Markets worth a look
1X2 according to our numbers – Žilina 63%, draw 23%, Podbrezová 14%.
Lower-risk option: Žilina or draw (86%) at 1.20.
GG/NG: GG (69%) at 1.33.
Price worth noting: Žilina to win @1.88 – the bookmaker implies 53%, our ratings say 63%.
Our call before kick-off
Our pre-match call was Žilina or draw (86%, odds 1.20 – longer than our fair 1.17, so there is value too). Most likely score in line with that pick: Žilina 2–1 Podbrezová. Settled on the 90-minute result. Nothing in football is guaranteed – 18+, bet only what you can afford.
Result chances
Žilina63%fair 1.60 · @1.88
Draw23%fair 4.32 · @3.55
Podbrezová14%fair 7.04 · @3.60
3.76Expected goals
2.52Žilina xG
1.23Podbrezová xG
69%Both score
70%Over 2.5
Score grid: top six
2–19%
3–18%
2–07%
1–17%
3–06%
1–06%
From our goals model: Žilina 2.5 – 1.2 Podbrezová expected. Correct scores are long shots even at the top of this list.
Our pick is Žilina or draw with a 86% chance, at bookmaker odds of 1.20.
Who will win Žilina vs Podbrezová?
On our numbers Žilina have a 63% chance of winning, the draw 23% and Podbrezová 14%.
How many goals will there be in Žilina vs Podbrezová?
We expect about 3.8 goals. Over 2.5 goals is 70% likely and both teams score 69% of the time on our projection.
What is the predicted score for Žilina vs Podbrezová?
Our predicted score is Žilina 2–1 Podbrezová, the most likely score that fits our pick. We expect about 3.8 goals in total.
When is Žilina vs Podbrezová?
Žilina vs Podbrezová (Super Liga) kicks off on Saturday 5 September 2026 at 17:00 (West Africa Time).
Numbers from Betarazi' team ratings and score grid, with bookmaker lines for late news. Kick-off times shown in your local time. Predictions are estimates, not guarantees – 18+, please bet responsibly.
