The 2014–15 Slovak First Football League (known as the Slovak Fortuna Liga for sponsorship reasons) was the 22nd season of first-tier football league in Slovakia, since its establishment in 1993. This season started on 11 July 2014. ŠK Slovan Bratislava were the defending champions.
Teams A total of 12 teams competed in the league, including 11 sides from the 2013–14 season and one promoted from the 2. liga.
Relegation for FC Nitra to the 2014–15 DOXXbet liga was confirmed on 20 May 2014. The one relegated team was replaced by ŽP Šport Podbrezová.
Stadiums and locations
Team Home city Stadium Capacity 2013–14 season AS Trenčín Trenčín Stadium na Sihoti DAC Dunajská Streda Dunajská Streda Mestský štadión Dukla Banská Bystrica Banská Bystrica SNP Stadium ŽP Šport Podbrezová Podbrezová Stadium Kolkáreň FK Senica Senica Stadium FK Senica MFK Košice Košice Stadium Lokomotívy v Čermeli MFK Ružomberok Ružomberok Štadión pod Čebraťom MŠK Žilina Žilina Stadium pod Dubňom Slovan Bratislava Bratislava Pasienky Spartak Myjava Myjava Stadium Myjava Spartak Trnava Trnava Stadium Antona Malatinského ViOn Zlaté Moravce Zlaté Moravce FC ViOn Stadium
Personnel and kits Team President Manager Captain Kitmaker Shirt sponsorAS Trenčín Tscheu La Ling Martin Ševela Peter Kleščík Nike AegonDAC Dunajská Streda Oszkár Világi Tomislav Marić Otto Szabó Adidas KukkoniaDukla Banská Bystrica Martin Poljovka Štefan Rusnák Peter Boroš AdidasFO ŽP Šport Podbrezová Július Kriváň Branislav Benko Ivan Minčič Adidas Železiarne PodbrezováFK Senica Viktor Blažek Eduard Pagáč Tomáš Kóňa hummelMFK Košice Blažej Podolák Marek Fabuľa Peter Šinglár Jako Steel TransMFK Ružomberok Milan Fiľo Ivan Galád Marek Sapara Adidas MAESTROMŠK Žilina Jozef Antošík Adrián Guľa Viktor Pečovský Nike PretoSlovan Bratislava Ivan Kmotrík Dusan Tittel Martin Dobrotka Adidas NikéSpartak Myjava Pavel Halabrín Peter Gergely Martin Černáček Uhlsport NAD RESSSpartak Trnava Michal Pethö Juraj Jarábek Marek Janečka Adidas Škoda TransportationViOn Zlaté Moravce Karol Škula Branislav Mráz Július Szöke Erreà ViOn
Managerial changes Team Outgoing manager Manner of departure Date of vacancy Position in table Replaced by Date of appointmentSpartak Myjava Sacked Pre-season MFK Ružomberok End of contract ŠK Slovan Bratislava Mutual agreement ŠK Slovan Bratislava Mutual agreement 5th FK Dukla Banská Bystrica Sacked 12th MFK Ružomberok Sacked 12th MFK Košice End by own request 7th FK Senica Signs with Slovakia U21 3rd FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce Sacked 10th FC DAC 1904 Dunajská Streda Sacked 9th FO ŽP Šport Podbrezová Sacked 8th ŠK Slovan Bratislava Sacked 5th FK Senica Mutual agreement 5th
League table
Results
Season statistics
Top scorers Updated through matches played on 30 May 2015. RankPlayerClubGoals1 Jan KalabiškaFK Senica19 Matej JelićMŠK Žilina3 Jaroslav MihalíkMŠK Žilina134 Štefan PekárSpartak Myjava11 Ján VlaskoSpartak Trnava Erik SaboSpartak Trnava7 Adam ZreľákSlovan Bratislava/Ružomberok10 Martin MikovičSpartak Trnava Lukáš ČmelíkMŠK Žilina Nermin HaskićMFK Košice
Hat-tricks
Round Player For Against Result Date Ref 24 Matej Jelić MŠK Žilina MFK Košice 4–1 4 April 2015 24 Jan Kalabiška FK Senica Dukla Banská Bystrica 0–4 4 April 2015 26 Martin Juhar FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce FK Senica 3–2 18 April 2015
Clean sheets Updated through matches played on 30 May 2015 RankPlayerClubClean sheets1 Miloš VolešákAS Trenčín/MŠK Žilina112 Igor ŠemrinecAS Trenčín103 Michal ŠullaFK Senica84 Pavel KováčFC ViOn Zlaté Moravce7 Peter BorošFK Dukla Banská Bystrica6 Andrej MaťašovskýFO ŽP Podbrezová6 Dobrivoj RusovFC Spartak Trnava Martin KrnáčMŠK Žilina/Slovan Bratislava9 Darko TofiloskiMFK Košice5 Peter SolničkaSpartak Myjava Dušan PernišSlovan Bratislava
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Top Eleven
Goalkeeper: Miloš Volešák (AS Trenčín/MŠK Žilina) Defence: Ernest Mabouka (MŠK Žilina), Ramón (AS Trenčín), Milan Škriniar (MŠK Žilina), Matúš Čonka (Spartak Trnava) Midfield: Viktor Pečovský (MŠK Žilina), Stanislav Lobotka (AS Trenčín), Jaroslav Mihalík (MŠK Žilina), Ján Vlasko (Spartak Trnava) Attack: Jan Kalabiška (FK Senica), Matej Jelić (MŠK Žilina)
Individual awards
Manager of the season
Martin Ševela and Ivan Vrabec (AS Trenčín)
Player of the Year
Viktor Pečovský (MŠK Žilina)
Young player of the Year
Matúš Bero (AS Trenčín)
Attendances
# Club Average 1 DAC 3,315 2 Trenčín 2,870 3 Trnava 2,440 4 Železiarne 2,168 5 Žilina 2,157 6 Ružomberok 1,871 7 Senica 1,866 8 Košice 1,770 9 Myjava 1,532 10 Slovan 1,500 11 ViOn 1,164 12 Dukla 1,044
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See also 2014–15 Slovak Cup 2014–15 2. Liga (Slovakia)
Stats List of foreign players List of transfers summer 2014 List of transfers winter 2014–15
References