Summary
The Slovak Super Liga (SVK1), or Fortuna Liga, is the top football league in Slovakia's football system. At the end of the 2022-2023 SVK1 season, the SVK1 teams listed below qualify for the following non-league play:
- 2023-2024 UEFA Champions League - 1st Qualifying Round:
- 1st place 2022-2023 SVK1 Championship Group team
- 2023-2024 UEFA Europa Conference League - 1st Qualifying Round:
- 2nd and 3rd place 2022-2023 SVK1 Championship Group teams
The winner of the 2022-2023 Slovenský Pohár (Slovak Cup), typically a SVK1 team, also receives a berth in the 1st Qualifying Round of the 2023-2024 UEFA Europa League. If the Slovak Cup winner has already earned either a UEFACL or UEFAECL berth, then the 4th place, 5th place, and 6th place Championship Round teams and the 1st place Relegation Group teams have a "Knockout" Playoff. The winner receives a berth in the 1st Qualifying Round of the 2023-2024 UEFA Europa Conference League.
Leagues Pyramid - Slovakia
| Abbrev | League | # of Teams |
|---|---|---|
| SVK1 | Fortuna Liga | 12 |
| SVK2 | 2. Liga | 12 |
| SVK3 | 3. liga | 32 |
| SVK4 | 4. liga | 120 |
| SVK5 | 5. liga | 232 |
Competition Structure
Season | # of Teams | ||
| Regular 15 Jul 2022 - 4 Mar 2023 | Champ/Releg Rounds 7 Mar 2023 - 20 May 2023 | 12: SVK1 (10 minimum), SVK2 (2 maximum) | |
Season Format
The 2022-2023 SVK1 season consists of 2 stages. In the first stage, each SVK1 team plays Home-Away matches with the other 11 SVK1 teams for a total of 22 league matches. In the second stage, the top six teams play in the Championship Group and the bottom 6 teams play in the Relegation Group. Each team plays Home-Away matches against the other 5 teams in their group (10 more matches, 32 matches total) to determine final rankings for 2023-2024 UEFA Champions League, Europa Conference League placements, and relegation. Table ranking ties are broken by (1) head-to-head points, (2) head-to-head goal difference, (3) head-to-head away goals scored, then (4) a playoff.
Playoffs
Not applicable.
Relegation
At the end of the 2022-2023 SVK1 season, the 6th place Relegation Group team will be relegated to the SVK2, and the 5th place Relegation Group team plays a Home-Away highest aggregate score wins Promotion/Relegation Playoff against the 2nd place SVK2 team. The Playoff winner and the 1st place SVK2 team will play in the 2023-2024 SVK1.
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UEFAECL Playoffs - Final
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
 | 31 | MFK Ružomberok | Štadión pod Dubňom |
UEFAECL Playoffs - Semifinals
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
 | 03 | MFK Ružomberok | ZELPO Aréna |
 | 13 | MŠK Žilina | Štadión SNP Štiavničky |
Relegation Playoffs
| Date | Home | Status | Road | Venue | ||||
| Aggregate | 1. FC Tatran Prešov (SVK2) | 13 | FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce (SVK1) |
| 23.05.23 |  | 10 | FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce | Štadión Ličartovce |
| 26.05.23 | | 30 | 1. FC Tatran Prešov | Štadión FC Vion | ||
| FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce remains in SVK1 | ||||||
2nd Stage
| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| Championship | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | ŠK Slovan Bratislava | 29 | 19 -6-4 | 63 | - | 60 | 28 | 32 | 15 | 12 -2-1 | 38 | 38 | 11 | 27 | 14 | 7 -4-3 | 25 | 22 | 17 | 5 |
| 2 | FK DAC 1904 Dunajská | 29 | 18 -7-4 | 61 | - | 50 | 26 | 24 | 14 | 12 -1-1 | 37 | 28 | 10 | 18 | 15 | 6 -6-3 | 24 | 22 | 16 | 6 |
| 3 | FC Spartak Tnrava | 29 | 13 -7-9 | 46 | - | 48 | 35 | 13 | 14 | 7 -5-2 | 26 | 26 | 14 | 12 | 15 | 6 -2-7 | 20 | 22 | 21 | 1 |
| 4 | ŽP Šport Podbrezová | 29 | 11 -8-10 | 41 | - | 43 | 42 | 1 | 15 | 8 -3-4 | 27 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 14 | 3 -5-6 | 14 | 20 | 26 | -6 |
| 5 | FK Dukla Banská Bystrica | 29 | 12 -5-12 | 41 | - | 49 | 54 | -5 | 15 | 7 -2-6 | 23 | 26 | 21 | 5 | 14 | 5 -3-6 | 18 | 23 | 33 | -10 |
| 6 | MŠK Žilina | 29 | 11 -6-12 | 39 | - | 47 | 47 | 0 | 14 | 8 -3-3 | 27 | 30 | 18 | 12 | 15 | 3 -3-9 | 12 | 17 | 29 | -12 |
| Relegation | ||||||||||||||||||||
| 1 | MFK Ružomberok | 29 | 11 -11-7 | 44 | - | 39 | 27 | 12 | 14 | 6 -5-3 | 23 | 21 | 13 | 8 | 15 | 5 -6-4 | 21 | 18 | 14 | 4 |
| 2 | MFK Zemplín Michalovce | 29 | 8 -9-12 | 33 | - | 38 | 46 | -8 | 14 | 5 -5-4 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 15 | 3 -4-8 | 13 | 22 | 30 | -8 |
| 3 | MFK Skalica | 29 | 7 -10-12 | 31 | - | 29 | 36 | -7 | 15 | 5 -5-5 | 20 | 17 | 17 | 0 | 14 | 2 -5-7 | 11 | 12 | 19 | -7 |
| 4 | FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce | 29 | 6 -12-11 | 30 | - | 33 | 45 | -12 | 15 | 3 -8-4 | 17 | 21 | 23 | -2 | 14 | 3 -4-7 | 13 | 12 | 22 | -10 |
| 5 | FK AS Trenčín | 29 | 7 -9-13 | 30 | - | 30 | 48 | -18 | 15 | 5 -6-4 | 21 | 21 | 22 | -1 | 14 | 2 -3-9 | 9 | 9 | 26 | -17 |
| 6 | MFK Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš | 29 | 2 -8-19 | 14 | - | 21 | 53 | -32 | 14 | 0 -4-10 | 4 | 10 | 29 | -19 | 15 | 2 -4-9 | 10 | 11 | 24 | -13 |
2023-2024 UEFACL UEFAECL Playoffs 2023-2024 UEFAECL Relegation to SVK2 | ||||||||||||||||||||
1st Stage
| League | Home | Road | ||||||||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| POS | MP | W - D - L | PTS | CPTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | MP | W - D - L | PTS | GF | GA | GD | |
| 1 | FK DAC 1904 Dunajská | 22 | 14 -6-2 | 48 | - | 39 | 17 | 22 | 11 | 9 -1-1 | 28 | 22 | 8 | 14 | 11 | 5 -5-1 | 20 | 17 | 9 | 8 |
| 2 | ŠK Slovan Bratislava | 22 | 14 -5-3 | 47 | - | 47 | 23 | 24 | 11 | 9 -2-0 | 29 | 31 | 9 | 22 | 11 | 5 -3-3 | 18 | 16 | 14 | 2 |
| 3 | FC Spartak Tnrava | 22 | 12 -4-6 | 40 | - | 39 | 26 | 13 | 11 | 6 -3-2 | 21 | 19 | 12 | 7 | 11 | 6 -1-4 | 19 | 20 | 14 | 6 |
| 4 | ŽP Šport Podbrezová | 22 | 9 -8-5 | 35 | - | 33 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 6 -3-2 | 21 | 16 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 3 -5-3 | 14 | 17 | 15 | 2 |
| 5 | MŠK Žilina | 22 | 9 -4-9 | 31 | - | 34 | 33 | 1 | 11 | 7 -2-2 | 23 | 21 | 9 | 12 | 11 | 2 -2-7 | 8 | 13 | 24 | -11 |
| 6 | FK Dukla Banská Bystrica | 22 | 9 -4-9 | 31 | - | 35 | 38 | -3 | 11 | 5 -1-5 | 16 | 18 | 16 | 2 | 11 | 4 -3-4 | 15 | 17 | 22 | -5 |
| 7 | MFK Ružomberok | 22 | 7 -9-6 | 30 | - | 24 | 22 | 2 | 11 | 3 -5-3 | 14 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 11 | 4 -4-3 | 16 | 12 | 10 | 2 |
| 8 | FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce | 22 | 4 -11-7 | 23 | - | 28 | 35 | -7 | 11 | 2 -7-2 | 13 | 18 | 17 | 1 | 11 | 2 -4-5 | 10 | 10 | 18 | -8 |
| 9 | MFK Zemplín Michalovce | 22 | 6 -5-11 | 23 | - | 22 | 34 | -12 | 11 | 5 -2-4 | 17 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 11 | 1 -3-7 | 6 | 9 | 21 | -12 |
| 10 | FK AS Trenčín | 22 | 5 -7-10 | 22 | - | 20 | 33 | -13 | 11 | 4 -4-3 | 16 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 11 | 1 -3-7 | 6 | 6 | 20 | -14 |
| 11 | MFK Skalica | 22 | 4 -7-11 | 19 | - | 19 | 31 | -12 | 11 | 3 -4-4 | 13 | 11 | 13 | -2 | 11 | 1 -3-7 | 6 | 8 | 18 | -10 |
| 12 | MFK Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš | 22 | 1 -6-15 | 9 | - | 17 | 40 | -23 | 11 | 0 -4-7 | 4 | 9 | 21 | -12 | 11 | 1 -2-8 | 5 | 8 | 19 | -11 |
Championship Round Relegation Round | ||||||||||||||||||||
Results
 | 42 | MŠK Žilina | Štadión Antona Malatinského |
 | 01 | ŽP Šport Podbrezová | Štadión Tehelné pole |
 | 21 | MFK Ružomberok | Futbalový Štadión NTC Poprad |
 | 10 | FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce | Štadión MFK Zemplín |
 | 13 | MFK Skalica | Štadión Na Sihoti |
| 20 | MFK Zemplín Michalovce | Štadión MFK Ružomberok |
| 12 | ŠK Slovan Bratislava | Štadión SNP Štiavničky |
| 40 | MFK Tatran Liptovský Mikuláš | Mestský Štadión (Skalica) |
| 01 | FK DAC 1904 Dunajská | Štadión pod Dubňom |
| 03 | FC Spartak Tnrava | ZELPO Aréna |
| 12 | FK AS Trenčín | Štadión FC Vion |
| 23 | ŠK Slovan Bratislava | MOL Aréna |
| 11 | FC ViOn Zlaté Moravce | Futbalový Štadión NTC Poprad |
| 12 | MFK Skalica | Štadión MFK Ružomberok |
| 01 | FK Dukla Banská Bystrica | Štadión Antona Malatinského |
| 02 | FK AS Trenčín | Štadión MFK Zemplín |
| 01 | ŽP Šport Podbrezová | Štadión pod Dubňom |
| 20 | FK DAC 1904 Dunajská | ZELPO Aréna |
| 32 | MFK Zemplín Michalovce | Mestský Štadión (Skalica) |