After the Austro-Hungarian army disintegrated in November 1918, Czechoslovak troops occupied the area, later acknowledged internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938 and 1945 Matúškovo once more  became part of Miklós Horthy's Hungary through the First Vienna Award.
After the Austro-Hungarian army collapsed in November 1918, Czechoslovak forces took control of the region, which was later recognized internationally by the Treaty of Trianon. Between 1938 and 1945, Matúškovo once again belonged to Hungary under Miklós Horthy through the First Vienna Award.