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On January 24, 2026, Podbrezová hosts Shkendija in a friendly match at the Friendlies Clubs tournament. Based on recent form, Podbrezová appears to be slightly favored, especially considering their strong home record and attacking efficiency. This match promises a competitive contest with potential for a close result, where securing a double chance on Podbrezová or the draw offers solid value.
These are our top betting tips and predictions for the match.
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MP | W | D | L |
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| Overall | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 |
| Home | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Away | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
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| Overall | 17% | 67% | 17% |
| Home | 33% | 67% | 0% |
| Away | 0% | 67% | 33% |
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MP | W | D | L |
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| Overall | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Home | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Away | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
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CS | BTTS | FTS |
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| Overall | 50% | 50% | 0% |
| Home | 100% | 0% | 0% |
| Away | 0% | 100% | 0% |
Podbrezová, sitting in a competitive position with recent form of WLW, aims to leverage home advantage and squad fitness against Shkendija, who show form W from their last 1 game. With Podbrezová's attack averaging 3 goals per game recently and Shkendija's defense remaining solid, the match could be open but balanced.
Podbrezová features a squad boosted by recent form with key players like R. Sanusi and Maksym Khiminets leading the attacking line. Shkendija counters with experienced defenders such as E. Belica and versatile midfielder K. Qaka. Injuries or suspensions are not listed, suggesting both sides are at full strength for this fixture.
Given the recent form and head-to-head data, Podbrezová has a strong chance to win or at least secure a draw in this match against Shkendija. Podbrezová's recent performances include a solid unbeaten streak with a good goal-scoring record, while Shkendija remains on a winning run with a strong defensive record. An early Podbrezová goal could set the tone, but expect a tight match where a late or an early goal might decide the outcome.
Expect Podbrezová to adopt an aggressive but disciplined pressing approach, aiming to capitalize on early chances with their potent attack. Shkendija likely to focus on a compact setup, hitting on counters, particularly via their main goal threat, B. Ibraimi. This could translate into both teams pushing for goals, but with the potential for a cautious second half if the first half remains tight.
See below all the main information for this match.
Podbrezová is slightly favored with a 45% chance to win or draw, while Shkendija has 10%. Podbrezová's recent form and home advantage suggest a close but favorable outcome.
The predicted scoreline leans towards a draw or a narrow Podbrezová win with under 1.5 goals. The match is expected to be tight, with a potential late goal or a cautious first half.
The safest betting picks are a double chance on Podbrezová or draw, and under 2.5 goals, reflecting the form and betting data.
A more aggressive bet could be on Podbrezová to win or draw, with a focus on utility and safety. Avoid riskier markets like exact scorelines or over 3.5 goals without clear evidence.
Key players like R. Sanusi for Podbrezová and B. Gaye for Shkendija are central to the match's outcome. Monitoring starting lineups can provide further insight into betting options.