Sloboda Novi Grad vs Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad: Soccer match preview

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Competition: Bosnia and Herzegovina First League: RS
Competition: Wed 31.May
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Mlakve (4000 seats)

Welcome to Stadion Mlakve and the fixture involving Sloboda Novi Grad & Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad in the First League: RS. Here's everything you need to know!

Insights:
  • Sloboda Novi Grad is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Sloboda can neither be promoted or relegated from First League: RS. Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad are struggling to avoid relegation.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Sloboda Novi Grad form and stats

Sloboda Novi Grad have collected 28 points from their First League: RS home games so far after 8-4-3.

Sloboda Novi Grad faced defeat in their previous match, away at Zvijezda '09 Brgule (0-4). Sloboda were outplayed and humiliated in their previous game, as mentioned in the paragraph above. They will need to reinstall their confidence before this one.

Preceding that game was the away draw at Rudar Prijedor that finished 1-1.

Some goal stats: A review of the 10 most recent league games shows that 8 of them had goals from both teams.

Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Podrinje Janja are coming to town in three days.

A decent goal production from Sloboda Novi Grad in their home games so far, with 23 goals from 15 league matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Sloboda Novi Grad have conceded only 8 goals. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-9 (win-draw-lose).

Mrkonjic had fun at their own home (Stadion Mlakve) last time out, beating Modrica 2-0.

A 3-3 draw was the result before that, hosting Podrinje Janja.

Low on goals? 9 of this side's last 12 league rounds have seen two goals or less.

There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad manager as the team has another away game coming up in only three days, this time against Omarska.

Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 15 games (in the league). For Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches. Mrkonjic has visited these top teams five times, and 4 of 5 has ended with 2 goals or more!

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams get together this campaign, as the history books show this recent match: Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad - Sloboda Novi Grad 0-2. Head to head totals (for the former ten meetings): Sloboda Novi Grad won four games, one match ended with a tie and Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad managed five wins. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: six / four.

Sloboda Novi Grad missing players

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Sloboda Novi Grad Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
32 15 4 Played P 5 15 32
16 8 3 Won W 1 3 10
7 4 0 Drew D 0 3 7
9 3 1 Lost L 4 9 15
48 23 8 Scored S 4 16 40
35 8 2 Conceded C 15 32 55
94% 87% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 87% 91%
75% 73% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 80% 75%
47% 47% 75% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 67% 59%
19% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 60% 53% 41%
12% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 40% 27% 19%
44% 33% 25% BTTS BTTS 20% 47% 47%
44% 53% 50% Clean Sheets C S 20% 33% 28%
19% 27% 25% Failed to Score F T 60% 33% 34%
 
2.7 1.8 0 Corners for (avg) C F 1 1.1 3.7
4.2 0.2 0 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 4.3 3.6
1.4 0.1 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0.2 1 1.3
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 2
 
5.2 2.2 0 Shots (avg) S ( 5.2 4.8 7.7
1.7 0.2 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.2 1.5 2.4
79% 500% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 20% 62% 54%
 
4 0.8 0 Shots against (avg) S A 9.2 8.8 7.7
1.9 0.1 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 3.8 3.3
Key stats in First League: RS this season:
  • Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Sloboda Novi Grad have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Sloboda Novi Grad have the fewest conceded goals (8) at home in First League: RS
  • Sloboda Novi Grad have the most dropped points from leading position (13) in First League: RS
  • Sloboda Novi Grad have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Sloboda Novi Grad have won significantly less corners at home than away.
  • Sloboda Novi Grad is in the worst form (0-2-4)

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Krupa na Vrbasu 33 26 4 3 92 22 16 15 0 1 59 12 17 11 4 2 33 10 70 82
2 Zvijezda '09 Brgule 33 20 9 4 75 22 17 12 4 1 53 13 16 8 5 3 22 9 53 69
3 Laktasi 33 21 3 9 69 34 16 13 2 1 39 9 17 8 1 8 30 25 35 66
4 Sloboda Novi Grad 32 16 7 9 48 35 15 8 4 3 23 8 17 8 3 6 25 27 13 55
5 Slavija 33 14 10 9 52 38 16 11 3 2 33 13 17 3 7 7 19 25 14 52
6 Rudar Prijedor 33 13 11 9 45 33 17 8 7 2 29 15 16 5 4 7 16 18 12 50
7 Radnik Bijeljina 33 14 8 11 41 33 17 12 3 2 33 11 16 2 5 9 8 22 8 50
8 Sutjeska Foca 33 14 5 14 48 53 16 12 1 3 36 22 17 2 4 11 12 31 -5 47
9 Zeljeznicar Banja Luka 33 12 7 14 39 51 17 11 3 3 25 15 16 1 4 11 14 36 -12 43
10 Kozara Gradiska 33 12 6 15 47 55 16 9 3 4 24 19 17 3 3 11 23 36 -8 42
11 Ljubic Prnjavor 33 13 2 18 40 61 17 10 1 6 28 20 16 3 1 12 12 41 -21 41
12 Drina Zvornik 33 12 2 19 44 49 17 11 1 5 34 16 16 1 1 14 10 33 -5 38
13 Famos Vojkovici 33 11 5 17 39 50 17 9 3 5 28 17 16 2 2 12 11 33 -11 38
14 Sloboda Mrkonjic Grad 32 10 7 15 40 55 17 7 4 6 24 23 15 3 3 9 16 32 -15 37
15 Omarska 33 10 6 17 39 73 16 8 4 4 22 20 17 2 2 13 17 53 -34 36
16 Modrica 33 9 3 21 28 70 16 9 2 5 26 21 17 0 1 16 2 49 -42 30
17 Tekstilac Derventa 33 6 10 17 26 51 16 4 6 6 15 20 17 2 4 11 11 31 -25 28
18 Podrinje Janja 33 7 7 19 32 59 17 5 5 7 19 20 16 2 2 12 13 39 -27 28

Read more about First League: RS

The First League of the Republika Srpska is, together with the First League of the Federation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the second level of football in Bosnia and Herzegovina. The league has twelve teams who play 22 regular fixtures and then enter promotion/relegation rounds.