2020–21 in Slovak football

The 2020–21 season was the 26th season of competitive association football in Slovakia after Czechoslovakia was divided into two new states.^[1]

Slovakia national football team

UEFA Nations League

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Czech Republic (P)	6	4	0	2	9	5	+4	12	Promotion to League A
2	Scotland	6	3	1	2	5	4	+1	10
3	Israel	6	2	2	2	7	7	0	8
4	Slovakia (R)	6	1	1	4	5	10	−5	4	Relegation to League C

Source: UEFA
(P) Promoted; (R) Relegated

4 September 2020 (2020-09-04)	Slovakia	1–3	Czech Republic	Tehelné pole, Bratislava
20:45	Schranz 88'	Report	Coufal 48' Dočkal 53' (pen.) Krmenčík 86'	Attendance: 0^[2]^{[note 1]} Referee: Andris Treimanis (Latvia)

7 September 2020 (2020-09-07)	Israel	1–1	Slovakia	Netanya Stadium, Netanya
20:45 (21:45 UTC+3)	Elmkies 90+1'	Report	Ďuriš 14'	Attendance: 0^[5]^{[note 1]} Referee: Nikola Dabanović (Montenegro)

11 October 2020 (2020-10-11)	Scotland	1–0	Slovakia	Hampden Park, Glasgow
20:45 (19:45 UTC+1)	Dykes 54'	Report		Attendance: 93^[6]^{[note 2]} Referee: Davide Massa (Italy)

14 October 2020 (2020-10-14)	Slovakia	2–3	Israel	Anton Malatinský Stadium, Trnava
20:45	Hamšík 16' Mak 38'	Report	Zahavi 68', 76', 89'	Attendance: 0^[7]^{[note 2]} Referee: Alejandro Hernández Hernández (Spain)

15 November 2020 (2020-11-15)	Slovakia	1–0	Scotland	Anton Malatinský Stadium, Trnava
15:00	Greguš 32'	Report		Attendance: 0^[8]^{[note 2]} Referee: István Kovács (Romania)

18 November 2020 (2020-11-18)	Czech Republic	2–0	Slovakia	Doosan Arena, Plzeň
20:45	Souček 17' Ondrášek 55'	Report		Attendance: 0^[9]^{[note 2]} Referee: Cüneyt Çakır (Turkey)

UEFA Euro 2020 qualifying play-offs

The winner of Path B, Slovakia, entered Group E in the final tournament.

Bracket

Semi-finals		Final

8 October 2020 – Sarajevo

Bosnia and Herzegovina	1 (3)
		12 November 2020 – Belfast
Northern Ireland (p)	1 (4)
		Northern Ireland	1
8 October 2020 – Bratislava
		Slovakia (a.e.t.)	2
Slovakia (p)	0 (4)

Republic of Ireland	0 (2)

Semi-final

8 October 2020

20:45

Slovakia	0–0 (a.e.t.)	Republic of Ireland
	Report
Penalties
Hamšík Hrošovský Haraslín Greguš	4–2	Hourihane Brady Browne Doherty

Tehelné pole, Bratislava

Attendance: 0^{[note 3]}

Referee: Clément Turpin (France)

Final

12 November 2020

20:45 (19:45 UTC±0)

Northern Ireland	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Slovakia
Škriniar 88' (o.g.)	Report	Kucka 17' Ďuriš 110'

Windsor Park, Belfast

Attendance: 1,060^[11]

Referee: Felix Brych (Germany)

2022 FIFA World Cup qualification

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Croatia	10	7	2	1	21	4	+17	23	Qualification for 2022 FIFA World Cup
2	Russia^[a]	10	7	1	2	19	6	+13	22	Advance to play-offs
3	Slovakia	10	3	5	2	17	10	+7	14
4	Slovenia	10	4	2	4	13	12	+1	14
5	Cyprus	10	1	2	7	4	21	−17	5
6	Malta	10	1	2	7	9	30	−21	5

Source: FIFA, UEFA
Rules for classification: Tiebreakers
Notes:

^ On 28 February 2022, FIFA suspended Russia from international competitions due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.^[12]

24 March 2021 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification	Cyprus	0–0	Slovakia	Nicosia, Cyprus
20:45		Report		Stadium: GSP Stadium Attendance: 0 Referee: Aleksandar Stavrev (North Macedonia

27 March 2021 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification	Slovakia	2–2	Malta	Trnava, Slovakia
20:45	David Strelec 49' Milan Škriniar 53'	Report	17' Luke Gambin 20' Alexander Satariano	Stadium: Štadión Antona Malatinského Attendance: 0 Referee: Harald Lechner (Austria)

30 March 2021 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification	Slovakia	2–1	Russia	Trnava, Slovakia
20:45	Milan Škriniar 38' Róbert Mak 74'	Report	Mário Fernandes 71'	Stadium: Štadión Antona Malatinského Attendance: 0 Referee: Carlos del Cerro Grande (Spain)

UEFA Euro 2020

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sweden	3	2	1	0	4	2	+2	7	Advance to knockout stage
2	Spain (H)	3	1	2	0	6	1	+5	5	Advance to knockout stage
3	Slovakia	3	1	0	2	2	7	−5	3
4	Poland	3	0	1	2	4	6	−2	1

Source: UEFA
Rules for classification: Group stage tiebreakers
(H) Hosts

14 June 2021 UEFA Euro 2020	Poland	1–2	Slovakia	Saint Petersburg, Russia
18:00	Karol Linetty 46' Grzegorz Krychowiak 62'	Report	18' (o.g.) Wojciech Szczęsny 69' Milan Škriniar	Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium Attendance: 12,862 Referee: Ovidiu Hațegan (Romania)

18 June 2021 UEFA Euro 2020	Sweden	1–0	Slovakia	Saint Petersburg, Russia
15:00	Emil Forsberg 77' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: Krestovsky Stadium Attendance: 11,525 Referee: Daniel Siebert (Germany)

23 June 2021 UEFA Euro 2020	Slovakia	0–5	Spain	Seville, Spain
18:00		Report	30' (o.g.) Martin Dúbravka 45+3' Aymeric Laporte 56' Pablo Sarabia 67' Ferran Torres 71' (o.g.) Juraj Kucka	Stadium: Estadio de La Cartuja Attendance: 11,204 Referee: Björn Kuipers (Netherlands)

International Friendly

1 June 2021 International Friendly	Slovakia	1–1	Bulgaria	Ried im Innkreis, Austria
18:00	László Bénes 27'	Report	Atanas Iliev 9'	Stadium: Keine Sorgen Arena Attendance: 0 Referee: Walter Altmann (Austria)

6 June 2021 International Friendly	Austria	0–0	Slovakia	Vienna, Austria
20:45		Report		Stadium: Ernst Happel Stadion Attendance: 3,000 Referee: Urs Schnyder (Switzerland)

Slovakia women's national football team

2020 Cyprus Women's Cup

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	PPG
1	Croatia	2	1	1	0	4	3	+1	4	2.00
2	Finland	3	1	1	1	7	6	+1	4	1.33
3	Mexico	3	0	3	0	3	3	0	3	1.00
4	Czech Republic	2	0	2	0	1	1	0	2	1.00
5	Slovakia	2	0	1	1	4	6	−2	1	0.50

Source: Cypruswomenscup

8 March 2020 Cyprus Women's Cup	Slovakia	2–2	Mexico	Larnaca, Cyprus
18:00	Hmírová 11' Mikolajová 29'	Report	Munoz 47' López 90+3'	Stadium: AEK Arena

11 March 2020 Cyprus Women's Cup	Slovakia	2–4	Finland	Larnaca, Cyprus
15:30	Westerlund 11' (o.g.) Hmírová 90+1' (pen.)	Report	Öling 16' Sällström 34' Westerlund 75' Collin 84'	Stadium: GSZ Stadium

UEFA Women's Euro 2022 qualifying

Pos	Team v t e	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Sweden	8	7	1	0	40	2	+38	22	Final tournament	—	2–0	7–0	8–0	7–0
2	Iceland	8	6	1	1	25	5	+20	19	Final tournament	1–1	—	1–0	4–1	9–0
3	Slovakia	8	3	1	4	7	19	−12	10		0–6	1–3	—	0–0	2–0
4	Hungary	8	2	1	5	11	20	−9	7		0–5	0–1	1–2	—	4–0
5	Latvia	8	0	0	8	2	39	−37	0		1–4	0–6	1–2	0–5	—

Source: UEFA

27 October 2020 (2020-10-27) Euro 2021 qualifying	Slovakia	2–0	Latvia	Senec
18:00	Hmírová 8' (pen.), 34' (pen.)	Report		Stadium: NTC Senec Referee: Monika Mularczyk (Poland)

23 October 2020 (2020-10-23) Euro 2021 qualifying	Hungary	1–2	Slovakia	Illovszky Rudolf Stadion, Budapest
20:00	Pusztai 90+2'	Report	Hmírová 68' Mikolajová 80'	Attendance: 600 Referee: Hristiyana Guteva (Belarus)

25 November 2020 (2020-11-25) Euro 2021 qualifying	Slovakia	1–3	Iceland	Senec
	Mikolajová 25'	Report	Þorvaldsdóttir 61' Gunnarsdóttir 67' (pen.), 77' (pen.)	Stadium: NTC Senec Referee: Eleni Antoniou (Greece)

30 November 2020 (2020-11-30) Euro 2021 qualifying	Slovakia	0–6	Sweden	Anton Malatinský Stadium, Trnava
		Report	Angeldal 22', 73' Sembrant 34' Rolfö 44' Andersson 49' Blomqvist 54'	Referee: Karoline Wacker (Germany)

International Friendly

18 February Friendly	Malta	0–4	Slovakia	Paola, Malta
15:00 UTC+1		Report	Vojteková 10' Panáková 22' Ondrušová 74' Mikolajová 90+'	Stadium: Hibernians Stadium

23 February Friendly	Austria	1–0	Slovakia	Paola, Malta
18:30 UTC+1	Höbinger 14'	Report		Stadium: Hibernians Stadium Referee: Alina Pesu (Romania)

10 April Friendly	Mexico	0–0	Slovakia	Vienna, Austria
14:00 UTC+1				Stadium: Wiener Neudorf Stadion

13 April Friendly	Slovenia	5–0	Slovakia	Čatež ob Savi, Slovenia
11:30 UTC+1	Prašnikar 30', 45' Zver 44', 55', 69'			Stadium: Terme Čatež

UEFA club's competitions

UEFA Champions League

First qualifying round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
KÍ	3–0 (awd.)^[A]	Slovan Bratislava

UEFA Europa League

First qualifying round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
FH	0–2	DAC Dunajská Streda
The New Saints	3–1 (a.e.t.)	Žilina
Servette	3–0	Ružomberok

Second qualifying round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
KuPS	1–1 (a.e.t.) (4–3 p)	Slovan Bratislava
DAC Dunajská Streda	5–3 (a.e.t.)	Jablonec

Third qualifying round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
LASK	7–0	DAC Dunajská Streda

UEFA Youth League

The 2019–20 Slovak U19 League was abandoned due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Slovakia.^[18] The top team of the league at the time of the abandonment, Žilina, were selected to play in the 2020–21 UEFA Youth League by the Slovak Football Association in the Domestic Champions Path. The UEFA Executive Committee has decided to cancel the 2020–21 UEFA Youth League due to the COVID-19 pandemic and its effects on the staging of competitions.

2–3 March 2021

K.R.C. Genk	Cancelled	MŠK Žilina

UEFA Women's Champions League

Knockout phase

4 November 2020

14:00 (15:00 EET)

Gintra Universitetas	4–0	Slovan Bratislava
Kass 66' Carchio 79' Mucherera 85' Corneil 90' (pen.)	Report

Savivaldybė Stadium, Šiauliai

Attendance: 151

Referee: Ifeoma Kulmala (Finland)

Men's football

League	Promoted to league	Relegated from league	Expelled or Dissolved	Re-elected
Fortuna Liga	None	None	None	None
2. liga	None	None	MFK Ružomberok "B"	None
3. liga	Slávia TU Košice MŠK Spišské Podhradie OK Častkovce TJ Imeľ	ŠK 1923 Gabčíkovo^[a]	FK Poprad "B" OŠFK Šarišské Michaľany Spartak Trnava "B"	None

Notes

^ Relegated to 5. Liga

Fortuna liga

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Slovan Bratislava	22	17	3	2	54	12	+42	54	Qualification for the championship group
2	DAC Dunajská Streda	22	13	5	4	48	28	+20	44
3	Žilina	22	11	4	7	49	33	+16	37
4	Spartak Trnava	22	11	2	9	32	29	+3	35
5	Zlaté Moravce	22	9	6	7	38	29	+9	33
6	Trenčín	22	7	7	8	30	38	−8	28
7	Ružomberok	22	5	8	9	31	37	−6	23	Qualification for the relegation group
8	Nitra	22	6	4	12	21	38	−17	22
9	Zemplín Michalovce	22	5	7	10	22	42	−20	22
10	Sereď	22	5	7	10	22	39	−17	22
11	Senica	22	5	6	11	23	40	−17	21
12	Pohronie	22	3	11	8	27	32	−5	20

Source: Fortuna Liga (in Slovak)
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Play-off.

2. liga

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion, qualification or relegation
1	Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš (C, P)	28	18	6	4	55	26	+29	60	Promotion to Fortuna liga
2	Dukla Banská Bystrica	28	17	5	6	70	38	+32	56	Qualification to Promotion play-offs
3	Skalica	28	16	7	5	55	32	+23	55
4	Železiarne Podbrezová	28	16	6	6	57	25	+32	54
5	Košice	28	15	4	9	40	27	+13	49
6	Šamorín	28	12	5	11	41	34	+7	41
7	Púchov	28	11	5	12	40	45	−5	38
8	Komárno	28	11	5	12	31	42	−11	38
9	Petržalka	28	10	7	11	37	41	−4	37
10	Slavoj Trebišov	28	9	8	11	47	48	−1	35
11	Dubnica	28	8	9	11	28	37	−9	33
12	Žilina B	28	9	6	13	56	47	+9	33
13	Partizán Bardejov	28	6	10	12	27	41	−14	28
14	Slovan Bratislava U21	28	7	0	21	32	70	−38	21
15	Poprad (R)	28	3	1	24	25	88	−63	4^[a]	Relegation to 3. Liga

Source: druhaliga.sk
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Play-off.
(C) Champions; (P) Promoted; (R) Relegated
Notes:

^ FK Poprad was punished by subtracting 6 points.^[19]

3. liga

Bratislava

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Rohožník	15	11	4	0	32	6	+26	37	Promotion to 2. Liga
2	Rača	15	10	1	4	37	19	+18	31
3	Inter Bratislava	15	10	1	4	53	21	+32	31
4	Rovinka	15	8	3	4	34	19	+15	27
5	Malacky	15	8	3	4	28	14	+14	27
6	Senec	15	8	1	6	20	27	−7	25
7	Tomášov	15	7	1	7	20	35	−15	22
8	Slovan Ivanka pri Dunaji	15	6	4	5	26	23	+3	22
9	Pezinok	15	6	3	6	32	30	+2	21
10	Slovan Most pri Bratislave	15	6	2	7	24	32	−8	20
11	Bernolákovo	15	5	4	6	24	24	0	19
12	Dunajská Lužná	15	3	5	7	18	28	−10	14
13	Lokomotíva Devínska Nová Ves	15	3	3	9	13	38	−25	12
14	Báhoň	15	2	5	8	17	27	−10	11
15	Kalinkovo	15	3	1	11	22	38	−16	10
16	Rusovce	15	2	3	10	15	34	−19	9	Relegation to 4. Liga

Updated to match(es) played on end of the season. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Play-off.

Západ (West)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Spartak Myjava	15	10	3	2	27	11	+16	33	None promoted, because FC Nitra did not obtain license for 2. liga season.
2	Beluša	15	9	5	1	33	13	+20	32
3	Dynamo Malženice	15	9	4	2	41	16	+25	31
4	ViOn Zlaté Moravce-Vráble B	15	9	3	3	21	11	+10	30
5	Považská Bystrica	15	8	5	2	36	14	+22	29
6	Slovan Duslo Šaľa	15	8	1	6	26	16	+10	25
7	Marcelová	15	7	2	6	22	23	−1	23
8	Častkovce	15	7	2	6	20	19	+1	23
9	Nové Mesto nad Váhom	15	6	2	7	17	20	−3	20
10	Kalná nad Hronom	15	4	5	6	16	21	−5	17
11	Imeľ	15	3	5	7	11	17	−6	14
12	Crystal Lednické Rovne	15	4	2	9	15	35	−20	14
13	FC Nitra B	15	3	3	9	24	35	−11	12
14	Nové Zámky	15	3	2	10	13	40	−27	11
15	Družstevník Veľké Ludince	15	2	4	9	9	27	−18	10
16	Slovan Galanta	15	2	4	9	12	25	−13	10	Relegation to 4. Liga

Updated to match(es) played on end of the season. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Play-off.

Stred (Central)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Námestovo	15	12	2	1	38	10	+28	38	Promotion to 2. Liga
2	Rakytovce	15	11	2	2	31	13	+18	35
3	Tatran Oravské Veselé	15	10	3	2	28	10	+18	33
4	Rimavská Sobota	15	9	1	5	32	22	+10	28
5	Fomat Martin	15	8	2	5	28	18	+10	26
6	Jednota Bánová	15	8	2	5	37	17	+20	26
7	Tatran Krásno nad Kysucou	15	7	3	5	30	29	+1	24
8	Prameň Kováčová	15	7	2	6	23	12	+11	23
9	Baník Kalinovo	15	5	4	6	19	19	0	19
10	Družstevník Liptovská Štiavnica	15	6	1	8	28	42	−14	19
11	Fiľakovo	15	5	3	7	19	14	+5	18
12	Novohrad Lučenec	15	4	4	7	25	42	−17	16
13	Liptovský Hrádok	15	4	2	9	20	28	−8	14
14	Nová Baňa-Žarnovica	15	3	2	10	15	41	−26	11
15	Čadca	15	3	0	12	12	35	−23	9
16	Lokomotíva Zvolen	15	1	1	13	10	43	−33	4	Relegation to 4. Liga

Updated to match(es) played on end of the season. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Play-off.

Východ (Eastern)

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Promotion or relegation
1	Humenné	15	14	1	0	53	9	+44	43	Promotion to 2. Liga
2	Odeva Lipany	15	11	4	0	42	10	+32	37
3	Tatran Prešov	15	10	1	4	42	17	+25	31
4	Slávia TU Košice	15	10	1	4	39	23	+16	31
5	Vranov nad Topľou	15	10	1	4	26	20	+6	31
6	Mladosť Kalša	15	8	1	6	45	26	+19	25
7	Tesla Stropkov	15	6	4	5	29	26	+3	22
8	Družstevník Plavnica	15	6	3	6	22	25	−3	21
9	Spišská Nová Ves	15	6	3	6	23	23	0	21
10	Snina	15	5	2	8	23	23	0	17
11	Spišské Podhradie	15	4	2	9	23	38	−15	14
12	Sobrance - Sobranecko	15	4	1	10	15	39	−24	13
13	Slovan Giraltovce	15	4	1	10	11	30	−19	13
14	POKROK SEZ Krompachy	15	3	3	9	18	42	−24	12
15	Svidník	15	2	2	11	10	46	−36	8
16	Milénium Bardejovská Nová Ves	15	2	0	13	15	39	−24	6	Relegation to 4. Liga

Updated to match(es) played on end of the season. Source: Soccerway
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Play-off.

Slovak Cup

Final

19 May 2021

18:00 (UTC+2)

Žilina	1–2 (a.e.t.)	Slovan Bratislava
Kiwior 30'	Report	Henty 61' Weiss 105+4' (pen.)

Tehelné pole, Bratislava

Attendance: 0^{[note 4]}

Referee: Peter Kráľovič

Czechoslovak Supercup

The 2020 Supercup was canceled due to the COVID-19 outbreak.^[20]

AC Sparta Prague

Cancelled

ŠK Slovan Bratislava

Women's football

Slovak Women's First League

The season was abandoned due COVID-19 pandemic in Slovakia.^[21]

Pos	Team	Pld	W	D	L	GF	GA	GD	Pts	Qualification
1	Slovan Bratislava	7	6	0	1	50	3	+47	18	Qualification for the Champions League first round
2	Partizán Bardejov	5	5	0	0	24	0	+24	15
3	Spartak Myjava	6	4	0	2	36	5	+31	12
4	FC Nitra	5	4	0	1	18	15	+3	12
5	AS Trenčín	7	4	0	3	20	27	−7	12
6	FC Petržalka	6	3	0	3	19	16	+3	9
7	MŠK Žilina	6	2	0	4	7	24	−17	6
8	Spartak Trnava	6	1	1	4	7	21	−14	4
9	Dukla Banská Bystrica	6	0	1	5	2	39	−37	1
10	FK Poprad	6	0	0	6	1	34	−33	0

Updated to match(es) played on unknown. Source: Soccerway, Sportnet.sme.sk
Rules for classification: 1) Points; 2) Head-to-head points; 3) Head-to-head goal difference; 4) Head-to-head away goals scored; 5) Play-off.^[22]

2. liga žien

Slovak Women's Cup

The competition was abandoned due COVID-19 pandemic in Slovakia.

First round

Team 1	Score	Team 2
FK Dubrávka	0–2	FC Petržalka
ViOn Zlaté Moravce	0–7	MFK Ružomberok
KFC Komárno	1–3	GFC Topoľčany
FC Košice	5–0	FC TJ Oravský Podzámok
FC Union Nové Zámky	4–3	ŠK 2011

Bracket

Second round

Quarter-finals

Semi-finals

Final

MFK Ružomberok

6

FK Poprad

0

MFK Ružomberok

Slovan Bratislava

GFC Topoľčany

2

Dukla Banská Bystrica

1

GFC Topolčany

Partizán Bardejov

AS Trenčín

3

Spartak Trnava

1

AS Trenčín

MŠK Žilina

FC Košice

0

MŠK Žilina

4

FC Union Nové Zámky

7

FC Petržalka

1

FC Union Nové Zámky

Spartak Myjava

Managerial changes

This is a list of changes of managers within Slovakia league football:

Team	Outgoing manager	Manner of departure	Date of departure	Position in table	Incoming manager	Date of appointment

New clubs

Clubs removed

Deaths

Jozef Vengloš

Retirements

Notes

^ ^a ^b Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, all matches scheduled for September 2020 were played behind closed doors.^[3]^[4]
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, the match was played behind closed doors.
^ The Slovakia v Republic of Ireland match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Slovakia.^[10]
^ The final was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Slovakia.

^ The first qualifying round match between KÍ and Slovan Bratislava, originally scheduled to be played on 19 August 2020, was postponed to 21 August 2020 due to one staff member from Slovan Bratislava testing positive for SARS-2 coronavirus and the whole team being put into quarantine by the Faroese authorities.^[13] On 21 August, the match could not be played due to one player from Slovan Bratislava testing positive for SARS-2 coronavirus and the whole second team being put into quarantine by the Faroese authorities.^[14]^[15] KÍ were subsequently awarded a technical 3–0 victory by UEFA according to the regulations related to COVID-19.^[16]^[17]

References

^ "Slovakia harnessing women's talent". UEFA.com. 2013-03-07. Retrieved 2020-08-02.
^ "Norway vs. Austria" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
^ "UEFA meets general secretaries of member associations". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
^ "UEFA Super Cup to test partial return of spectators". UEFA.com. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.
^ "Israel vs. Slovakia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
^ "Romania vs. Austria" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 14 October 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
^ "Slovakia vs. Israel" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 14 October 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
^ "Slovakia vs. Scotland" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 15 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
^ "Czech Republic vs. Slovakia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.
^ Fitzmaurice, Aidan (29 September 2020). "Green light for play-off despite Slovakia state of emergency". Irish Independent. Retrieved 2 October 2020.
^ Fullerton, Gareth (12 November 2020). "Northern Ireland vs Slovakia: Irish FA urges ticketless fans to stay away from Windsor Park". BelfastLive. Retrieved 12 November 2020.
^ "FIFA/UEFA suspend Russian clubs and national teams from all competitions". FIFA (Press release). 28 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.
^ "ŠK Slovan Bratislava oznámil nový dátum zápasu s KÍ Klaksvík" [ŠK Slovan Bratislava announced a new date of the match with KÍ Klaksvík] (in Slovak). Šport.sk. 19 August 2020.
^ "Slovan nebude hrať ani v piatok, o prípadnej kontumácii rozhodne UEFA" [Slovan will not play on Friday either, UEFA will decide on a possible default] (in Slovak). Šport.sme.sk. 21 August 2020.
^ "UEFA statement on UEFA Champions League first qualifying round match KÍ Klaksvík v ŠK Slovan Bratislava". UEFA. 22 August 2020.
^ "KÍ víðari í Champions League" [KÍ advance in the Champions League] (in Faroese). ki.fo. 24 August 2020. Archived from the original on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.
^ "UEFA Appeals Body renders decision on UCL first qualifying round match KÍ Klaksvík v ŠK Slovan Bratislava". UEFA. 24 August 2020.
^ "SFZ – Výkonný výbor odhlasoval zákaz všetkých súťaží mládeže, žien a dievčat". Slovenský futbalový zväz. 28 May 2020.
^ "Odrátali im šesť bodov, teraz sú v mínuse. Jeseň by mali dohrať".
^ "EFotbal.cz » Domácí pohár : Česko-slovenský Superpohár se ruší, finále MOL Cupu proběhne v červenci. Kdy na Letnou dorazí Plzeň?".
^ "Nestratili ani bod, ale budú bez Ligy majstrov. Pichli nám nôž do chrbta, tvrdia". sportnet.sme.sk. Retrieved 19 March 2023.
^ "SLOVENSKÝ FUTBALOVÝ ZVÄZ" (PDF). mediamanager.sportnet.online (in Slovak). Retrieved 19 March 2023.

External links

[table_note_RUS0.24140369949928-16] On 28 February 2022, FIFA suspended Russia from international competitions due to the Russian invasion of Ukraine.^[12]

[24] Relegated to 5. Liga

[table_hth_POP0.77379560087519-26] FK Poprad was punished by subtracting 6 points.^[19]

[September_behind_closed_doors-5] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, all matches scheduled for September 2020 were played behind closed doors.^[3]^[4]

[Behind_closed_doors-8] Due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Europe, the match was played behind closed doors.

[SVKvIRL_behind_closed_doors-13] The Slovakia v Republic of Ireland match was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Slovakia.^[10]

[Behind_closed_doors_Final-27] The final was played behind closed doors due to the COVID-19 pandemic in Slovakia.

[22] The first qualifying round match between KÍ and Slovan Bratislava, originally scheduled to be played on 19 August 2020, was postponed to 21 August 2020 due to one staff member from Slovan Bratislava testing positive for SARS-2 coronavirus and the whole team being put into quarantine by the Faroese authorities.^[13] On 21 August, the match could not be played due to one player from Slovan Bratislava testing positive for SARS-2 coronavirus and the whole second team being put into quarantine by the Faroese authorities.^[14]^[15] KÍ were subsequently awarded a technical 3–0 victory by UEFA according to the regulations related to COVID-19.^[16]^[17]

[1] "Slovakia harnessing women's talent". UEFA.com. 2013-03-07. Retrieved 2020-08-02.

[2] "Norway vs. Austria" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 4 September 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

[3] "UEFA meets general secretaries of member associations". UEFA.com. Union of European Football Associations. 19 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.

[4] "UEFA Super Cup to test partial return of spectators". UEFA.com. 25 August 2020. Retrieved 1 September 2020.

[6] "Israel vs. Slovakia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 7 September 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

[7] "Romania vs. Austria" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 14 October 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

[9] "Slovakia vs. Israel" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 14 October 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

[10] "Slovakia vs. Scotland" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 15 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

[11] "Czech Republic vs. Slovakia" (JSON). Union of European Football Associations. 18 November 2020. Retrieved 19 November 2020.

[12] Fitzmaurice, Aidan (29 September 2020). "Green light for play-off despite Slovakia state of emergency". Irish Independent. Retrieved 2 October 2020.

[14] Fullerton, Gareth (12 November 2020). "Northern Ireland vs Slovakia: Irish FA urges ticketless fans to stay away from Windsor Park". BelfastLive. Retrieved 12 November 2020.

[Russia_suspended-15] "FIFA/UEFA suspend Russian clubs and national teams from all competitions". FIFA (Press release). 28 February 2022. Retrieved 28 February 2022.

[Šport.sk_KÍ_Slovan_Bratislava-17] "ŠK Slovan Bratislava oznámil nový dátum zápasu s KÍ Klaksvík" [ŠK Slovan Bratislava announced a new date of the match with KÍ Klaksvík] (in Slovak). Šport.sk. 19 August 2020.

[Šport.sme.sk_KÍ_Slovan_Bratislava-18] "Slovan nebude hrať ani v piatok, o prípadnej kontumácii rozhodne UEFA" [Slovan will not play on Friday either, UEFA will decide on a possible default] (in Slovak). Šport.sme.sk. 21 August 2020.

[UEFA-KÍ-Slovan_Bratislava-19] "UEFA statement on UEFA Champions League first qualifying round match KÍ Klaksvík v ŠK Slovan Bratislava". UEFA. 22 August 2020.

[KÍ_víðari_í_Champions_League-20] "KÍ víðari í Champions League" [KÍ advance in the Champions League] (in Faroese). ki.fo. 24 August 2020. Archived from the original on 20 October 2020. Retrieved 3 October 2020.

[UEFA-decision-KÍ-Slovan_Bratislava-21] "UEFA Appeals Body renders decision on UCL first qualifying round match KÍ Klaksvík v ŠK Slovan Bratislava". UEFA. 24 August 2020.

[23] "SFZ – Výkonný výbor odhlasoval zákaz všetkých súťaží mládeže, žien a dievčat". Slovenský futbalový zväz. 28 May 2020.

[25] "Odrátali im šesť bodov, teraz sú v mínuse. Jeseň by mali dohrať".

[28] "EFotbal.cz » Domácí pohár : Česko-slovenský Superpohár se ruší, finále MOL Cupu proběhne v červenci. Kdy na Letnou dorazí Plzeň?".

[29] "Nestratili ani bod, ale budú bez Ligy majstrov. Pichli nám nôž do chrbta, tvrdia". sportnet.sme.sk. Retrieved 19 March 2023.

[30] "SLOVENSKÝ FUTBALOVÝ ZVÄZ" (PDF). mediamanager.sportnet.online (in Slovak). Retrieved 19 March 2023.

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v t e Slovakia national football team
General	Slovak Football Association History Managers
Venues	Tehelné pole Tehelné pole (1939) Štadión pod Dubňom Štadión Antona Malatinského
Statistics	Records Results 2020–29
Players	Slovakia national football team players
World Cup Finals	Summary 1934 1938 1954 1958 1962 1970 1982 1990 2010
Euro Finals	Summary 1960 1976 1980 2016 2020 2024
Culture	Rivalry with Czech Republic
Matches	Gibraltar 0–0 Slovakia (2013) Slovakia 3–0 Denmark (2018)
Other teams	Men Women Under-21 Under-19 Under-18 Under-17

v t e 2020–21 in European men's football (UEFA)
Domestic leagues	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus '20 '21 Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia '20 '21 Faroe Islands '20 '21 Finland '20 '21 France Georgia '20 '21 Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Iceland '20 '21 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '20 '21 Kosovo Latvia '20 '21 Lithuania '20 '21 Luxembourg Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands North Macedonia Northern Ireland Norway '20 '21 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '20 '21 Romania Russia San Marino Scotland Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain Sweden '20 '21 Switzerland Turkey Ukraine Wales
Domestic cups	Albania Andorra Armenia Austria Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bosnia and Herzegovina Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus Czech Republic Denmark England Estonia Faroe Islands '20 '21 Finland '20 '21 France Georgia '20 '21 Germany Gibraltar Greece Hungary Iceland '20 '21 Israel Italy Kazakhstan '21 Kosovo Latvia '20 '21 Liechtenstein Lithuania '20 '21 Luxembourg Malta Moldova Montenegro Netherlands North Macedonia Northern Ireland Norway '20 Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '20 '21 Romania Russia San Marino Scotland '19–'20 '20–'21 Serbia Slovakia Slovenia Spain '19–'20 '20–'21 Sweden Switzerland Turkey Ukraine ~~Wales~~
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Supercups	Albania Andorra Armenia Azerbaijan Belarus Belgium Bulgaria Croatia Cyprus England Estonia '20 '21 Faroe Islands France Georgia Germany Iceland Israel Italy Kazakhstan Kosovo Lithuania Malta Netherlands Poland Portugal Republic of Ireland '20 '21 Romania Russia San Marino Spain Turkey Ukraine
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International competitions	UEFA Euro 2020 qualification 2022 FIFA World Cup qualification 2020–21 UEFA Nations League League A League B League C League D 2021 FIFA U-20 World Cup 2021 FIFA U-17 World Cup 2021 Euro Under-21 qualification 2021 Euro Under-19 qualification 2021 Euro Under-17 qualification Football at the 2020 Summer Olympics

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New clubs

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Deaths

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See also

Notes

References

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