Soccer game preview: Home ticketholders with big hopes before Novi Pazar - Radnik Surdulica

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Competition: Serbia Super Liga
Competition: Sun 15.May
Match begins: 12:25 (UTC)
Venue: Gradski Stadion, Novi Pazar (12000 seats)

Novi Pazar are ready to overlook the league table ahead of this match versus Radnik Surdulica. Here's everything you should know before the game!

Insights:
  • Radnik Surdulica have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Super Liga

Novi Pazar have less rest than Radnik Surdulica in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Serbian Cup game only four days ago. That game was an away game at Crvena Zvezda, so at least Pazar are thankful to return home in this one. Game on!

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Novi Pazar form and stats

Novi Pazar have played 15 Super Liga games at their own stadium so far this season, resulting in 4-6-5 (wins-draws-losses).

The fans are hoping that Novi Pazar will fight back in this game, putting things right after the 0-8 away defeat in the Serbian Cup fixture against Crvena Zvezda.

Before that match, a Super Liga win away at Metalac GM.

Novi Pazar have scored 14 league goals here from 15 matches, not a lot. On the other hand, Novi Pazar have conceded 18 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Radnik Surdulica form and stats

Playing away, Radnik Surdulica have won 5 games, drawn 6 and suffered 4 defeats in the Super Liga this season.

It's the second away game in a row for Surdulica, but there's smiles all around after the 3-2 victory versus Mladost Lucani last time out.

Before that, Radnik Surdulica secured a home win against Spartak Subotica with the score 2-0.

The attacking power of Radnik Surdulica when travelling is not overwhelming with 13 goals scored from 15 league matches away.

Head 2 Head

The records show that this isn''t the first time these parties meet this season, as the fixture list show this recent game: Radnik Surdulica - Novi Pazar 2-0. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - four - four (Pazar wins - draws - Radnik Surdulica wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), eight had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Radnik SurdulicaU. Milovanović
U. Milovanović
10 goals
Radnik SurdulicaM. Spasić
M. Spasić
9 goals
Novi PazarS. Dimić
S. Dimić
6 goals

Novi Pazar missing players

Radnik Surdulica missing players

Novi Pazar Radnik Surdulica
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
35 17 5 Played P 6 17 35
9 5 2 Won W 3 6 10
11 7 3 Drew D 3 7 15
15 5 0 Lost L 0 4 10
37 17 5 Scored S 7 16 33
53 20 3 Conceded C 2 17 37
94% 88% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 83% 88% 83%
83% 71% 60% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 71% 71%
49% 35% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 18% 26%
23% 18% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 12% 11%
9% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 6% 6%
54% 53% 60% BTTS BTTS 33% 35% 43%
17% 29% 40% Clean Sheets C S 67% 41% 37%
34% 29% 20% Failed to Score F T 17% 35% 37%
 
4.2 5 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.5 3.2 3.4
4.5 3.9 3.4 Corners against (avg) C A 6.2 5.8 4.5
2.5 2.5 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2 2.5 2.3
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 3
 
10.4 12.6 14.2 Shots (avg) S ( 9.2 7.2 7.7
4.1 5.2 5.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.7 3.5 3.1
26% 19% 17% Goal Efficiency G E 32% 27% 30%
 
10.2 8.5 7 Shots against (avg) S A 9.8 12.6 10.9
4.1 3.7 2.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4 5.2 4.6
Key stats in Super Liga this season:
  • Radnik Surdulica have the fewest matches over the total-line (3) in Super Liga
  • Radnik Surdulica have the most matches under the total-line (19) in Super 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 Crvena Zvezda 30 26 3 1 79 17 15 13 2 0 34 4 15 13 1 1 45 13 62 81
2 Partizan 30 25 4 1 68 10 15 12 3 0 34 4 15 13 1 1 34 6 58 79
3 Čukarički 30 14 12 4 48 27 15 8 6 1 28 10 15 6 6 3 20 17 21 54
4 Backa Topola 30 11 8 11 44 41 15 7 3 5 26 21 15 4 5 6 18 20 3 41
5 Vozdovac 30 11 7 12 41 37 15 6 6 3 24 18 15 5 1 9 17 19 4 40
6 Radnicki Nis 30 9 13 8 32 33 15 7 4 4 19 16 15 2 9 4 13 17 -1 40
7 Vojvodina 30 11 6 13 38 40 15 7 2 6 22 19 15 4 4 7 16 21 -2 39
8 Napredak 30 10 7 13 31 36 15 7 4 4 18 14 15 3 3 9 13 22 -5 37
9 Mladost Lucani 30 10 6 14 38 44 15 6 2 7 22 25 15 4 4 7 16 19 -6 36
10 Radnik Surdulica 30 8 12 10 24 31 15 3 6 6 11 16 15 5 6 4 13 15 -7 36
11 Spartak Subotica 30 9 7 14 35 49 15 3 5 7 17 25 15 6 2 7 18 24 -14 34
12 Kolubara 30 10 4 16 32 56 15 7 3 5 20 23 15 3 1 11 12 33 -24 34
13 Radnicki Kragujevac 30 8 6 16 27 50 15 5 1 9 13 25 15 3 5 7 14 25 -23 30
14 Proleter Novi Sad 30 8 5 17 23 49 15 4 3 8 11 23 15 4 2 9 12 26 -26 29
15 Metalac GM 30 7 6 17 36 52 15 5 2 8 22 25 15 2 4 9 14 27 -16 27
16 Novi Pazar 30 5 10 15 25 49 15 4 6 5 14 18 15 1 4 10 11 31 -24 25

Read more about Super Liga

The Serbian SuperLiga is the highest level of football in Serbia. It was founded in 2005 with Montenegro and from 2006 with only Serbian teams. 16 teams play each other home and away, resulting in 30 fixtures. The league table then splits in two; a relegation round and a championship round.