Mladost Novi Sad vs IMT Novi Beograd preview

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Competition: Serbia Prva Liga
Competition: Sat 21.May
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion FK Mladost Novi Sad (1000 seats)

Mladost Novi Sad and IMT Novi Beograd are both successful in the Prva Liga with their 2nd and 5th positions respectively. Let's hope for a super game!

Insights:
  • Mladost Novi Sad have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Prva Liga
  • IMT Novi Beograd have the most scored goals (49) in Prva Liga

Mladost are done competing for places this season; they will remain in 2nd place whatever happens now. IMT Novi Beograd have already sealed their fate; they will finish in 5th place no matter what happens.

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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Mladost Novi Sad form and stats

Mladost Novi Sad have performed here at Stadion FK Mladost Novi Sad this season with 9 wins from 15 Prva Liga matches. Some points have been lost, as they have drawn 3 games and lost 3. The happy trend is alive also outside their own arena as Mladost has won their last four matches.

Mladost Novi Sad are returning here after visiting Radnički Sr. Mitrovica and winning with a 3-1 scoreline. Popović, Vidakov and Savanović scored the goal(s).

Before that game, the 2-0 home victory against Žarkovo.

The Mladost fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 22 in 15 matches. Mladost Novi Sad have only conceded 10 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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IMT Novi Beograd form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team, who have the most scored goals (49) in Prva Liga, on their Prva Liga travels is 6 wins, 5 draws and 4 defeats. A great winning streak in away games for Beograd as they have managed to win four matches in a row as the visitors. Not since the Loznica have they travelled home without three points.

IMT Novi Beograd failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Železničar Pančevo that ended with defeat 1-2. IMT Novi Beograd were so close to getting something from the game against Železničar Pančevo, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal three minutes into overtime.

Before that one, a nice away victory 1-0 at Inđija.

As mentioned above, this is an open game with no clear favourite. We have found 4 similar matches played by IMT Novi Beograd in our archives, and the results are: 1 win for IMT Novi Beograd, 1 draw and 2 defeats.

Beograd find the net regularly in their away games. 21 goals from 15 away fixtures in the league. 19 goals have been conceded by IMT Novi Beograd in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these teams meet on the pitch this campaign, as the history books show this recent fixture: Mladost Novi Sad - IMT Novi Beograd 1-1. The match official brandished his red card when these clubs last faced each other, and the culprit was Mijic (Mladost Novi Sad). H2H stats regardless of arena (last two matches): Mladost one win, one draw and IMT Novi Beograd zero victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), two games had two or less. The games between these sides have had a tendency to be from the last two encounters.

Top Goalscorers

Mladost Novi SadM. Vidakov
M. Vidakov
18 goals
IMT Novi BeogradV. Lučić
V. Lučić
12 goals
IMT Novi BeogradV. Radočaj
V. Radočaj
10 goals

Mladost Novi Sad missing players

IMT Novi Beograd missing players

Mladost Novi Sad IMT Novi Beograd
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
36 18 5 Played P 5 18 36
21 11 2 Won W 4 9 18
9 3 1 Drew D 0 5 10
6 4 2 Lost L 1 4 8
46 26 6 Scored S 9 30 66
21 12 6 Conceded C 8 21 35
83% 89% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 92%
58% 67% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 78% 75%
28% 28% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 80% 61% 56%
11% 17% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 40% 33% 33%
6% 11% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 20% 11% 17%
28% 28% 40% BTTS BTTS 60% 61% 53%
64% 61% 40% Clean Sheets C S 20% 22% 31%
25% 22% 40% Failed to Score F T 20% 22% 25%
 
3.8 4.6 5.4 Corners for (avg) C F 8 7.2 6.8
3.7 2.4 2.2 Corners against (avg) C A 5.4 3.5 3.6
2.8 3 3.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2 1.8
4 2 1 Red cards R C 1 1 1
 
8.7 9.6 9.8 Shots (avg) S ( 10 10.1 11.3
3.9 4.4 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 4.5 5.2
31% 32% 25% Goal Efficiency G E 47% 36% 35%
 
6.5 5.8 6.2 Shots against (avg) S A 9.4 7.5 7.1
2.3 2.2 2.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.8 3.2 3.1
Key stats in Prva Liga this season:
  • IMT Novi Beograd have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • IMT Novi Beograd have the most points from losing position (19) in Prva Liga
  • IMT Novi Beograd have the most scored goals (49) in Prva Liga
  • IMT Novi Beograd have the most scored goals in the second half (41) in Prva Liga
  • IMT Novi Beograd have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded away.
  • Mladost Novi Sad have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Mladost Novi Sad have the fewest conceded goals (17) in Prva Liga
  • Mladost Novi Sad have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (11) in Prva Liga
  • Mladost Novi Sad have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (10) in Prva Liga
  • Mladost Novi Sad have the most clean sheets (23) in Prva Liga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Inđija 30 17 7 6 48 29 15 9 3 3 26 15 15 8 4 3 22 14 19 58
2 Mladost Novi Sad 30 16 9 5 35 17 15 9 3 3 22 10 15 7 6 2 13 7 18 57
3 Javor Ivanjica 30 15 11 4 46 22 15 9 3 3 27 12 15 6 8 1 19 10 24 56
4 Železničar Pančevo 30 15 7 8 42 31 15 8 4 3 21 13 15 7 3 5 21 18 11 52
5 IMT Novi Beograd 30 13 10 7 49 30 15 7 5 3 28 11 15 6 5 4 21 19 19 49
6 Radnički Sr. Mitrovica 30 13 7 10 39 29 15 7 3 5 22 16 15 6 4 5 17 13 10 46
7 Žarkovo 30 12 6 12 35 32 15 6 3 6 16 16 15 6 3 6 19 16 3 42
8 Loznica 30 11 8 11 29 26 15 8 3 4 21 11 15 3 5 7 8 15 3 41
9 Mačva Šabac 30 10 9 11 26 37 15 7 3 5 15 14 15 3 6 6 11 23 -11 39
10 Grafičar 30 10 5 15 44 43 15 8 3 4 30 17 15 2 2 11 14 26 1 35
11 Rad Beograd 30 9 8 13 28 34 15 6 4 5 20 17 15 3 4 8 8 17 -6 35
12 Buducnost Dobanovci 30 9 8 13 30 41 15 5 5 5 15 16 15 4 3 8 15 25 -11 35
13 Zlatibor Cajetina 30 8 10 12 28 35 15 6 6 3 17 10 15 2 4 9 11 25 -7 34
14 Timok 30 9 6 15 29 35 15 3 5 7 13 12 15 6 1 8 16 23 -6 33
15 Backa Palanka 30 6 15 9 22 30 15 3 8 4 11 11 15 3 7 5 11 19 -8 33
16 Kabel Novi Sad 30 1 6 23 12 71 15 0 5 10 5 32 15 1 1 13 7 39 -59 9

Read more about Prva Liga

The Serbian First League (or Prva Liga Srbije or just PLS) is the second highest football league in Serbia. It has 16 teams playing each other home and away, making 30 fixtures in the regular season. After this the league table splits in two, the championship round and the relegation round.