Slovan Kendice vs Tatran Prešov: match preview on 2 September 2026

Tatran Prešov’s late-game threat is the key to this match, particularly in the 61-75 minute window where they score 30% of their goals. The visitors arrive with superior recent form, taking 7 points from their last five matches compared to the hosts' 5, having already beaten Slovan Kendice 2:1 in this competition 18 months ago. That changes if Slovan Kendice find a way to contain Tatran's late-game threat.

Recent form

Slovan Kendice have won just once in their last five matches, with two draws and two defeats giving them 5 points. They drew 2:2 away to Ostrovany in the Cup on 19 August and 1:1 against Stará Ľubovňa in a friendly on 17 July. Their form has been inconsistent, including a 0:5 home loss to FK Košice and a 4:1 away victory over Družstevník Odorín.

Tatran Prešov have taken 7 points from their last five outings with two wins, one draw and two losses. They beat Družstevník Čirč 3:0 away in the Cup on 19 August and Inter Bratislava 2:1 at home on 22 August. Their league results include a 1:3 defeat away to Pohronie and a 2:4 loss away to Petržalka.

Head-to-head

The sides met once on 03 September 2024 when Tatran Prešov won 2:1 away at Slovan Kendice in the Cup.

Tatran's attacking patterns

Tatran Prešov score 30% of their goals in the 61-75 minute period, with 22% coming in the final 14 minutes. They have conceded 29% of their goals between the 31st and 45th minute, suggesting vulnerability before the break. Their top scorer over the last six months is D. Sukhi with 3 goals, while Gabriel Barbosa, A. Masaryk and Matej Franko have each netted 2.

Slovan's defensive concerns

Slovan Kendice have conceded 11 goals in 5 matches, averaging 2.2 per game. Their 0:5 defeat to FK Košice stands out as particularly damaging. The hosts have scored 8 goals in the same period, showing they can find the net but lack consistency.