This is a vital battle in the lower part of the Prva Liga, with both Zlatibor Čajetina and Timok enduring more angst than happiness. This fixture is a real "six-pointer" with the team playing at home at 13th and the guests in 14th spot.
- Zlatibor Čajetina have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) in Prva Liga
- Timok have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
Zlatibor Čajetina have had a bad season and will be relegated from Prva Liga. Timok are nearing the end of this stay in this division as relegation is now unavoidable.
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!
Zlatibor Čajetina form and stats
6-6-3 (win-draw-lost) are the Prva Liga numbers at home for Zlatibor Čajetina so far this season. When Zlatibor Čajetina hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Kabel Novi Sad, Backa Palanka, Zlatibor Čajetina, Budućnost Dobanovci and Rad Beograd), they have won 2 of 5 matches!
Zlatibor Čajetina enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Kabel Novi Sad's place. The match ended 1-0 with Rajevac scoring. World class coaching! That was the thoughts of Ristanović when Rajevac scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 46th minute.
In the preceding match a 3-1 victory visiting Mačva Šabac.Zlatibor Čajetina has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 15 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Zlatibor have conceded only 10 goals.
Timok form and stats
Playing away, Timok have won 6 games, drawn 1 and suffered 8 defeats in the Prva Liga this season. When Timok is visiting a side on the bottom half, they have won 4 of 4 matches. Timok, Kabel Novi Sad, Backa Palanka, Budućnost Dobanovci and Rad Beograd is teams we like to compare Zlatibor Čajetina with. Timok seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?
Trimanović, Nikolić and Radunović scored in Timok's previous match, the home game against Backa Palanka that ended 3-0.
It was a defeat before that one as the away game against Grafičar wasn't a success with a 0-2 loss.Timok are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 16 away goals from 15 games (in the league). It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Timok's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 23 goals from these trips.
Head 2 Head
This happened when the sides met previously this season; Timok - Zlatibor Čajetina 1-2. Head-to-head totals (for the previous two meetings): Zlatibor Čajetina won one game, zero matches ended with a tie and Timok have one win. Over 2,5 goals / under 2,5 goals: one / one The matches between these sides sometimes lean towards being from the last two encounters. Čumić likes to meet Timok and have scored 2 goals in these games.Top Goalscorers
  L. Čumić 7 goals | D. Radosavljević 6 goals | F. Rajevac 3 goals |
Zlatibor Čajetina missing players
Timok missing players
| Zlatibor Čajetina | Timok | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 34 | 16 | 5 | Played | P | 4 | 17 | 34 |
| 10 | 6 | 2 | Won | W | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 11 | 6 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 7 |
| 13 | 4 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 10 | 17 |
| 33 | 17 | 8 | Scored | S | 8 | 16 | 33 |
| 40 | 13 | 5 | Conceded | C | 1 | 26 | 39 |
| 79% | 69% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 94% | 91% |
| 56% | 50% | 60% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 71% | 59% |
| 35% | 31% | 40% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 41% | 32% |
| 21% | 12% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 18% | 15% |
| 15% | 12% | 20% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 9% |
| 35% | 12% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 25% | 29% | 29% |
| 38% | 62% | 60% | Clean Sheets | C S | 75% | 35% | 35% |
| 47% | 56% | 60% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 41% | 44% |
| 4.2 | 4.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.8 |
| 6 | 5.9 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.5 | 4.4 | 3.7 |
| 2.7 | 2.1 | 2.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.8 | 1.6 | 2.3 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 3 | 3 |
| 8.4 | 8.4 | 9.2 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7 | 6.9 | 7.1 |
| 3.3 | 3.2 | 4.6 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 2.8 | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| 31% | 33% | 35% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 73% | 35% | 35% |
| 10.8 | 10.3 | 9.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.8 | 11.1 | 8.8 |
| 4.4 | 4 | 3.8 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3.2 | 4.6 | 3.6 |
- Timok have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Timok have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Zlatibor Čajetina have the fewest dropped points from leading position (4) 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 | Inija | 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 | Budućnost Dobanovci | 30 | 9 | 8 | 13 | 30 | 41 | 15 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 16 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 15 | 25 | -11 | 35 |
| 13 | Zlatibor Čajetina | 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 |
