# 2019–20 2. Liga (Slovakia)

The 2019–20 2. Liga (Slovakia) was the 27th edition of the second tier 2. Liga annual football tournament, since its establishment in 1993.

## Teams
### Team changes

| Promoted from 2018–19 3. Liga | Relegated from 2018–19 Slovak First Football League | Promoted to 2019–20 Slovak First Football League | Relegated to 2019–20 3. Liga (Slovakia) | Relegated to 2019–20 5. Liga (Slovakia) |
| ŠK Slovan Bratislava B MŠK Púchov MFK Ružomberok B FC Košice | FK Železiarne Podbrezová | FK Pohronie | FK Inter Bratislava 1. FC Tatran Prešov ŠK Odeva Lipany | FC Lokomotíva Košice |

### Stadiums and locations

| Team | Location | Stadium | Capacity |
| Železiarne Podbrezová | Podbrezová | ZELPO Aréna | 4,061 |
| MFK Skalica | Skalica | Mestský štadión Skalica | 3,000 |
| FK Dubnica | Dubnica nad Váhom | Mestský futbalový štadión | 5,450 |
| MFK Dukla Banská Bystrica | Banská Bystrica | SNP Stadium | 9,881 |
| FC Petržalka | Petržalka | Štadión Sklodowská | 1,600 |
| FK Poprad | Poprad | NTC Poprad | 5,070 |
| MŠK Žilina B | Žilina | Štadión pod Dubňom | 11,258 |
| KFC Komárno | Komárno | Mestský štadión Komárno | 1,250 |
| FC ŠTK 1914 Šamorín | Šamorín | Pomlé Stadium | 1,950 |
| MFK Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš | Liptovský Mikuláš | Stadium Liptovský Mikuláš | 1,950 |
| Partizán Bardejov | Bardejov | Mestský štadión Bardejov | 3,040 |
| FK Slavoj Trebišov | Trebišov | Štadión Slavoj Trebišov | 2,000 |
| Slovan Bratislava juniori | Bratislava | Štadión Pasienky | 11,401 |
| MŠK Púchov | Púchov | Mestský štadión Púchov | 6,614 |
| MFK Ružomberok II | Ružomberok | Štadión pod Čebraťom | 4,876 |
| FC Košice | Košice | Štadión Lokomotívy | 9,000 |

### Personnel and kits

Note: Flags indicate national team as has been defined under FIFA eligibility rules. Players and Managers may hold more than one non-FIFA nationality.
| Team | Head coach | Captain | Kit manufacturer | Shirt sponsor |
| MFK Skalica | Jozef Kostelník | Lukáš Opiela | Nike | TBA |
| FK Slavoj Trebišov | Vladimír Rusnák | Ľubomír Korijkov | Adidas | Armstav |
| FK Poprad | Jaroslav Belejčák | Štefan Zošák | Adidas | Ritro |
| MŠK Žilina B | Peter Černák | Peter Chríbik | Nike | Preto |
| KFC Komárno | Miroslav Karhan | Patrik Pinte | Adidas | MOL |
| FC ŠTK 1914 Šamorín | Ján Blaháč | Vladimír Pončák | Kappa | |
| MFK Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš | Štefan Zaťko | Dušan Kucharčík | Sportika SA | Verex |
| Partizán Bardejov | Branislav Benko | Jakub Bartek | Adidas | Bardenergy, Setl SK |
| FC Petržalka | Vladimír Koník | Juraj Piroska | Erreà | - |
| FK Dubnica | Peter Gergely | Dalibor Pleva | Joma | - |
| MFK Dukla Banská Bystrica | Stanislav Varga | Saša Savić | Adidas | Fajne |
| ŠK Slovan Bratislava juniori | Szilárd Németh | Martin Hubert | Adidas | grafobal |
| MŠK Púchov | Vladimír Cifranič | František Brezničan | Jako | - |
| MFK Ružomberok B | Ladislav Pecko | Mário Mrva | Adidas | MAESTRO |
| FC Košice | Marek Fabuľa | František Vancák | Adidas | BMW Regnum Košice |
| Podbrezová | Jozef Mores | Jakub Hric | Adidas | Železiarne Podbrezová |

### Managerial changes
## League table

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification or relegation |
| 1 | MFK Dukla Banská Bystrica | 18 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 41 | 20 | +21 | 41 | Qualification for Promotion Group |
| 2 | FK Dubnica nad Váhom | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 39 | 24 | +15 | 38 | Qualification for Promotion Group |
| 3 | MFK Skalica | 18 | 11 | 2 | 5 | 33 | 19 | +14 | 35 | Qualification for Promotion Group |
| 4 | FK Poprad | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 26 | 16 | +10 | 31 | Qualification for Promotion Group |
| 5 | MŠK Žilina B | 18 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 38 | 29 | +9 | 31 | Qualification for Promotion Group |
| 6 | FK Železiarne Podbrezová | 18 | 9 | 1 | 8 | 26 | 26 | 0 | 28 | Qualification for Promotion Group |
| 7 | MFK Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš | 18 | 8 | 2 | 8 | 28 | 30 | −2 | 26 | |
| 8 | MŠK Púchov | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 22 | 24 | −2 | 24 | |
| 9 | MFK Ružomberok B | 18 | 7 | 1 | 10 | 23 | 36 | −13 | 22 | Withdrew from the league |
| 10 | FC Košice | 17 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 22 | 18 | +4 | 21 | |
| 11 | Partizán Bardejov BŠK | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 19 | 23 | −4 | 21 | |
| 12 | FC ŠTK 1914 Šamorín | 18 | 6 | 3 | 9 | 24 | 31 | −7 | 21 | |
| 13 | KFC Komárno | 18 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 19 | 28 | −9 | 20 | |
| 14 | FC Petržalka | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 24 | 34 | −10 | 17 | |
| 15 | ŠK Slovan Bratislava B | 18 | 5 | 2 | 11 | 16 | 31 | −15 | 17 | |
| 16 | SLAVOJ Trebišov | 18 | 3 | 6 | 9 | 23 | 34 | −11 | 15 | |
* ↑ Ružomberok B withdrew from the league due to COVID-19 financial problems.

## Results

| Home \ Away | DBB | KOŠ | KOM | PAR | PET | POD | POP | PÚC | RUB | SKA | STV | SLB | LMI | DUB | SAM | ZAB |
| Dukla Banská Bystrica | | 3–1 | | | | | 2–0 | | 3–2 | 4–0 | | 3–0 | 2–1 | 3–3 | 5–0 | 3–4 |
| Košice | | | | 1–2 | | 1–1 | | 0–0 | 5–0 | | 2–2 | 3–0 | | | 1–1 | 1–0 |
| Komárno | 1–3 | 0–0 | | 1–0 | 0–0 | 1–0 | | 2–2 | 4–0 | 1–1 | | | | | 2–0 | |
| Partizán Bardejov | 0–0 | | | | 1–2 | | 1–0 | | 2–0 | | 1–1 | 2–0 | 1–3 | 3–0 | | 1–2 |
| Petržalka | 0–2 | 1–2 | | 0–1 | | | 1–3 | | 1–3 | | 5–3 | 3–0 | 4–3 | | | 3–1 |
| Podbrezová | 0–2 | 2–1 | 2–1 | | 2–0 | | 0–3 | 5–2 | | 1–0 | 3–0 | | 4–0 | | 1–0 | |
| Poprad | | 3–2 | 2–0 | | | 1–2 | | | 2–0 | 1–2 | 2–0 | 1–0 | | 3–2 | | 0–1 |
| Púchov | 1–2 | | 1–0 | 3–0 | 1–1 | | 2–1 | | | 1–0 | | | 1–2 | | 5–3 | |
| Ružomberok B | 0–1 | | 4–1 | | | 2–0 | | 2–0 | | 0–3 | 2–1 | | 2–5 | 2–4 | | 1–4 |
| Skalica | 3–1 | 1–0 | | 3–0 | 2–0 | 3–1 | | 1–0 | | | | 3–1 | 1–1 | | 3–0 | |
| Slavoj Trebišov | | 1–1 | 3–1 | 2–1 | 4–0 | | | 0–1 | | 1–4 | | | | 1–1 | 0–0 | |
| Slovan Bratislava B | | | 0–1 | | | 2–0 | 1–1 | 2–0 | 0–0 | 4–0 | 2–1 | | 2–1 | 0–2 | | 2–5 |
| Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš | | 1–0 | 4–1 | | | | 0–2 | 1–0 | 0–2 | | 1–1 | 2–0 | | 1–3 | | 2–1 |
| Dubnica | | 0–1 | 4–1 | 1–0 | 3–2 | 3–1 | | 1–0 | | 2–1 | | | | | 4–1 | 1–0 |
| Šamorín | 3–0 | | 3–1 | 2–2 | 2–1 | | 0–1 | | 0–1 | | | 3–0 | 3–0 | 2–1 | | |
| Žilina B | 1–2 | | 1–1 | | 1–0 | 4–1 | | 1–2 | | 4–2 | 3–2 | | | 2–4 | 3–1 | |

## Promotion group

| Pos | Team | Pld | W | D | L | GF | GA | GD | Pts | Qualification | DUB | DBB | SKA | POD | ZAB | POP |
| 1 | FK Dubnica nad Váhom | 20 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 45 | 22 | +23 | 46 | Qualification for Promotion play-offs | — | 4–1 | — | — | — | 2–1 |
| 2 | MFK Dukla Banská Bystrica | 20 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 52 | 23 | +29 | 45 | | — | — | 2–0 | 2–2 | — | — |
| 3 | MFK Skalica | 20 | 12 | 3 | 5 | 32 | 19 | +13 | 39 | | 0–0 | — | — | — | 1–0 | 1–0 |
| 4 | FK Železiarne Podbrezová | 20 | 10 | 2 | 8 | 31 | 28 | +3 | 32 | | — | 1–1 | — | — | 3–0 | — |
| 5 | MŠK Žilina B | 20 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 41 | 33 | +8 | 31 | | — | — | — | — | — | 4–0 |
| 6 | FK Poprad | 20 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 26 | 29 | −3 | 30 | | — | 0–7 | — | — | — | — |

## Season statistics
### Top goalscorers

    As of 11 July 2020
| Rank | Player | Club | Goals |
| 1 | Roman Haša | Skalica | 14 |
| 2 | Róbert Polievka | Banská Bystrica | 12 |
| 3 | Ladislav Almási | Petržalka | 11 |
| 4 | Dawid Kurminowski | Žilina B | 9 |
| 5 | Martin Rymarenko | Šamorín | 8 |
| 5 | Patrik Prikryl | Banská Bystrica | 8 |
| 7 | Marek Kuzma | Dubnica | 7 |
| 7 | Maroš Čurik | Dubnica | 7 |
| 7 | Miladin Vujošević | Dubnica(6)/B.Bystrica(1) | 7 |
| 7 | Daniel Šebesta | Skalica | 7 |
| 7 | Matej Starší | Banská Bystrica | 7 |
| 7 | Lukáš Laksík | Banská Bystrica | 7 |
| 13 | Michal Horodník | Bardejov | 5 |
| 13 | Martin Pribula | Podbrezová | 5 |
| 13 | Ľuboslav Laura | Liptovský Mikuláš | 5 |
| 13 | Dragan Andrić | Poprad | 5 |