Kosice vs Zemplin Michalovce

19 October 2025 · Slovak First League · 2025/26 · Referee Boris Marhefka

Full time 3 – 2

Half-time: 0–1

Zyen Jones 68’
David Gallovic 77’
Karlo Miljanić 87’

Tornike Dzotsenidze 34’
Ben Cottrell 53’

Match summary

Kosice came back from 2 goals down to win 3-2 at home to Zemplin Michalovce, with a late winner. Zemplin Michalovce led 1-0 at half-time.

In the first half, Tornike Dzotsenidze put Zemplin Michalovce ahead with a header in the 34th minute. In the second half, Ben Cottrell made it 0-2 in the 53rd minute, Zyen Jones pulled one back to make it 1-2 in the 68th minute, David Gallovic equalised in the 77th minute, and Karlo Miljanić won it in the 87th minute.

Shots finished 11-10 to Kosice, with 4 on target for Kosice and 2 for Zemplin Michalovce.

Match stats

39% Possession 61%

11 Shots 10

4 Shots on target 2

2 Corners 3

344 Passes 556

76.5% Pass accuracy 86.5%

23 Tackles 13

13 Fouls 13

3 Yellow cards 2

4 Offsides 0

Key events

Kosice Zemplin Michalovce

Kick-off

14’

Martin BednárFoul

Matej JakúbekShot on target

22’

34’

Tornike DzotsenidzeHeader

0-1

Second half underway

Half-time0-1

Karlo MiljanićVladimir Perišić

46’

53’

Ben CottrellLeft foot shot

0-2

Osman KakayDaniel Magda

63’

Zyen JonesMátyás Kovács

63’

Zyen JonesLeft foot shot

1-2

68’

Ján KrivákFoul

72’

Zyen JonesArgument

74’

75’

Hugo AhlKai Brosnan

76’

Stanislav DankoSamuel Ramos

David GallovicRight foot shot

2-2

77’

Karlo MiljanićRight foot shot

3-2

87’

Dominik KružliakArgument

90+1’

Tornike DzotsenidzeArgument

90+2’

Franck BahiKido Taylor-Hart

90+2’

José LópezAbdul Zubairu

Juraj TeplanDavid Gallovic

90+4’

Full-time3-2

Shot map

Every shot and where it was taken from.

Zemplin Michalovce attacking Kosice attacking

Goal On target Off target or blocked

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Lineups

Kosice 4-1-4-1 Starting XI

Zemplin Michalovce 4-1-4-1 Starting XI

Player stats

Goalkeeper1 player


Dávid Sípoš	90′	0	2	29	1	–	–	–	–

Defenders5 players


Daniel Magda Taken off	63′	3	2	–	6	1	27	1	–	–	–
Ján Krivák	90′	4	2	1	6	2	34	3	–	–
Dominik Kružliak	90′	1	–	–	6	5	39	1	–	–
Matej Madleňák	90′	3	–	1	8	3	34	–	–	–	–
Osman Kakay Came on as a substitute	27′	–	–	–	2	–	11	–	–	–	–

Midfielders5 players


Marek Zsigmund	90′	–	–	46	–	–	2	1	5	2	2	–
Mátyás Kovács Taken off	63′	–	–	16	2	–	3	–	7	–	1	–
Matej Jakúbek	90′	–	–	44	2	–	–	1	1	1	1	–
David Gallovic Taken off	89′	1	1	25	1	–	4	1	4	2	–	–
Zyen Jones Came on as a substitute	27′	1	1	5	1	–	1	–	4	–	2

Forwards3 players


Roman Čerepkai	90′	–	1	2	–	–	–	2	3	1	21	–
Vladimir Perišić Taken off	45′	–	–	1	–	–	–	1	2	–	9	–
Karlo Miljanić Came on as a substitute	45′	1	–	3	1	–	–	1	3	–	4	–

Goalkeeper1 player


Patrik Lukáč	90′	1	3	23	–	–	–	–	–

Defenders4 players


Matej Čurma	90′	1	3	–	2	1	23	1	–	–	–
Martin Bednár	90′	2	–	–	7	3	97	–	–	1
Tornike Dzotsenidze	90′	2	–	–	9	3	101	1	1	–
Lukáš Pauschek	90′	1	1	1	3	1	59	2	–	–	–

Midfielders7 players


Abdul Zubairu Taken off	89′	–	–	97	–	–	1	–	3	–	1	–
Kai Brosnan Taken off	75′	–	–	28	2	–	–	–	1	1	–	–
Ben Cottrell	90′	1	–	42	–	–	2	1	2	–	–	–
Samuel Ramos Taken off	76′	–	1	31	2	–	2	1	7	1	4	–
Kido Taylor-Hart Taken off	89′	–	–	26	1	–	–	–	5	3	1	–
Hugo Ahl Came on as a substitute	15′	–	–	7	–	–	–	–	1	–	–	–
Stanislav Danko Came on as a substitute	14′	–	–	6	–	–	1	–	1	–	–	–

Forwards1 player


Gytis Paulauskas	90′	–	–	3	–	–	–	–	5	2	14	–

Came on Taken off Sent off Red is the most in that position for the team

Every player who took the pitch, starters first and then substitutes. A dash means none. xG and xA are expected goals and assists.

Form going into the game

Kosice L L D L L

Zemplin Michalovce D L W W W

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Previous and next meeting

Previous meeting: Kosice 3-2 Zemplin Michalovce, 01 Mar 25 Next meeting: Zemplin Michalovce 0-2 Kosice, 28 Feb 26 All Kosice vs Zemplin Michalovce meetings

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