Radnik Surdulica are impatient to add to their points total at their own arena in the upcoming fixture hosting Mladost Novi Sad.
- Radnik Surdulica have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Super Liga
- Mladost Novi Sad have the fewest scored goals (20) in Super Liga
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!
Radnik Surdulica form and stats
4 victories, 5 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Radnik Surdulica have to build on here at Grefsen Stadion in the Super Liga. When Radnik Surdulica hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Radnik Surdulica, Spartak Subotica, Javor Ivanjica, Radnički Niš and Mladost Lučani), they have won 3 of 5 matches! Two home wins in a row for Surdulica bring valid hopes of a third.
No payout for Radnik Surdulica in their previous match, an away game at Mladost Lučani that ended in defeat 0-2. The first defeat after going undefeated through four league matches.
Before that result, a home defeat in the Serbian Cup against Cukaricki. This is expected to be a close game, with Radnik Surdulica perhaps considered small favourites due to their home advantage. Looking back at earlier matches similar to this one (expected to be close with Radnik Surdulica as a small favourite), we find 7 games. Radnik Surdulica has won 1 of these, drawn 2 and lost 4.
It should be considered that a glance at the 11 latest league games shows that 10 of them qualified as a both teams to score: NO result (only one or none of the sides scored).
The match schedule is unforgiving for Surdulica as they have a new game in only four days, a Super Liga match thankfully also at home. Kolubara are visiting.
Radnik Surdulica have scored {11 league goals} here from 15 matches, not a lot. Radnik Surdulica have conceded 16 in these home matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches. Radnik Surdulica has at home met teams with this table position (low), five times. It has ended with less than 2.5 goals 4 of 5 times.
Mladost Novi Sad form and stats
Mladost Novi Sad have only collected 11 points from their away games in the Super Liga, after 2-5-8 (15 played).
Mladost played 1-1 against Spartak Subotica in their previous match.
Ahead of that match was the away draw versus Javor Ivanjica that ended 0-0.So, this is expected to be a close game, an even contest. Looking at earlier matches with Mladost Novi Sad playing away and similar expectations, we found 6 relevant matches. Results were 2 Mladost Novi Sad wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat.
Lacking goals? 10 of this team's most recent 12 league rounds have had two or less goals.
A new game in only four days for Mladost Novi Sad, the Super Liga home match versus Napredak. Busy days.
The visitors have scored 10 goals from 15 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Mladost have conceded 20 goals in these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these two teams meet this season, as the fixture list show this recent game: Mladost Novi Sad - Radnik Surdulica 2-1. Numbers for the previous two meetings featuring these two squads are: zero wins for Radnik Surdulica, zero draws and two wins for Mladost Novi Sad. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: zero games.
Top Goalscorers
  N. Maksimović 6 goals |  A. Radulović 4 goals | Z. Danoski 2 goals |
Radnik Surdulica missing players
Mladost Novi Sad missing players
| Radnik Surdulica | Mladost Novi Sad | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 34 | 16 | 5 | Played | P | 6 | 17 | 34 |
| 7 | 5 | 3 | Won | W | 1 | 3 | 6 |
| 9 | 5 | 1 | Drew | D | 4 | 6 | 10 |
| 18 | 6 | 1 | Lost | L | 1 | 8 | 18 |
| 23 | 12 | 5 | Scored | S | 3 | 11 | 23 |
| 46 | 16 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 20 | 46 |
| 85% | 81% | 80% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 71% | 79% |
| 56% | 56% | 40% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 53% | 59% |
| 32% | 25% | 20% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 17% | 35% | 41% |
| 18% | 12% | 20% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 15% |
| 9% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 6% | 6% |
| 35% | 31% | 20% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 24% | 35% |
| 32% | 50% | 80% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 41% | 32% |
| 47% | 38% | 20% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 65% | 53% |
| 3.7 | 4.6 | 3.4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.4 |
| 4.6 | 3.9 | 2.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4 |
| 1.6 | 1.6 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 2 | 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 8.1 | 8 | 10.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.8 | 7.2 | 7.5 |
| 2.7 | 2.3 | 3.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 1.8 | 2.2 | 2.5 |
| 25% | 32% | 31% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 27% | 30% | 27% |
| 9.9 | 8.7 | 10 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.7 | 8.8 | 8.6 |
| 3.9 | 3.8 | 4.2 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.2 | 3.2 | 3.4 |
- Mladost Novi Sad have the fewest scored goals (20) in Super Liga
- Mladost Novi Sad have the the worst goal difference (-25) in Super Liga
- Mladost Novi Sad have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Radnik Surdulica have the most dropped points from leading position (20) in Super Liga
- Radnik Surdulica have won significantly more corners at home than away.
| 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 | 4 | 0 | 81 | 14 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 46 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 35 | 8 | 67 | 82 |
| 2 | Backa Topola | 30 | 18 | 8 | 4 | 52 | 22 | 15 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 26 | 13 | 15 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 30 | 62 |
| 3 | Cukaricki | 30 | 19 | 5 | 6 | 56 | 31 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 29 | 14 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 25 | 62 |
| 4 | Partizan | 30 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 57 | 28 | 15 | 7 | 5 | 3 | 27 | 16 | 15 | 10 | 1 | 4 | 30 | 12 | 29 | 57 |
| 5 | Vojvodina | 30 | 14 | 12 | 4 | 47 | 27 | 15 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 25 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 9 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 20 | 54 |
| 6 | Novi Pazar | 30 | 15 | 5 | 10 | 37 | 31 | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 19 | 10 | 15 | 6 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 6 | 50 |
| 7 | Vozdovac | 30 | 11 | 6 | 13 | 24 | 42 | 15 | 6 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 19 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 8 | 12 | 23 | -18 | 39 |
| 8 | Radnicki Kragujevac | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 29 | 30 | 15 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 16 | 13 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 13 | 17 | -1 | 37 |
| 9 | Kolubara | 30 | 10 | 7 | 13 | 23 | 45 | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 15 | 2 | 4 | 9 | 6 | 28 | -22 | 37 |
| 10 | Napredak | 30 | 8 | 7 | 15 | 22 | 31 | 15 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 21 | -9 | 31 |
| 11 | Radnički Niš | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 30 | 51 | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 20 | 28 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -21 | 29 |
| 12 | Javor Ivanjica | 30 | 7 | 8 | 15 | 28 | 49 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 22 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 16 | 27 | -21 | 29 |
| 13 | Spartak Subotica | 30 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 26 | 43 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 19 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 8 | 24 | -17 | 25 |
| 14 | Mladost Lučani | 30 | 4 | 11 | 15 | 32 | 52 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 21 | 24 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 28 | -20 | 23 |
| 15 | Radnik Surdulica | 30 | 5 | 8 | 17 | 21 | 44 | 15 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 11 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 28 | -23 | 23 |
| 16 | Mladost Novi Sad | 30 | 4 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 45 | 15 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 10 | 25 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 20 | -25 | 20 |
