Both teams are in good shape, Zeljeznicar Banja Luka enjoying a 3 point advantage on Kozara Gradiska in the tables. Let's go!
This should be an interesting game with lots of spark and energy as both teams are well rested since they last saw competitive action. Game on!
Kozara Gradiska form and stats
The story so far in the First League: RS for Kozara Gradiska at their home stadium is 5 wins, 7 draws and 2 defeats. Three draws in a row here for Gradiska, who might be willing to risk more at some point in hope of a win.
A good away victory last time out for Gradiska, who won 3-0 against Sloboda Novi Grad (placed 4th). Sensational by Kozara Gradiska last match, beating Sloboda Novi Grad away as big underdogs.
Preceding that game was the home draw versus Rudar Prijedor that ended 0-0.Kozara Gradiska has scored 17 league goals at home this season, in 14 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. Gradiska are not conceding a lot of goals here in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 14 matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.
Zeljeznicar Banja Luka form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Zeljeznicar Banja Luka so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 2-6-6 (win-draw-lose). Zeljeznicar has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Zeljeznicar go into this game after a win, the home game against Podrinje Janja that ended 6-2. As mentioned above, Zeljeznicar Banja Luka was the only team on the pitch versus Podrinje Janja in their previous game, winning 6-2. This could be a tougher task.
A 0-1 defeat away at Ljubic Prnjavor before that.The visitors have scored 12 goals from 14 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. 20 goals have been conceded by Zeljeznicar in these games.
Head 2 Head
Zeljeznicar Banja Luka - Gradiska 1-0 was the story when these teams last met, earlier this season. Last ten meetings between the teams: Gradiska won five, Zeljeznicar Banja Luka won four and one draw. four games with over 2,5 goals, six matches with two goals or less.Kozara Gradiska missing players
Zeljeznicar Banja Luka missing players
| Kozara Gradiska | Zeljeznicar Banja Luka | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | 4 | Played | P | 4 | 14 | 28 |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 2 | 11 |
| 9 | 7 | 2 | Drew | D | 2 | 6 | 9 |
| 9 | 2 | 1 | Lost | L | 2 | 6 | 8 |
| 33 | 17 | 4 | Scored | S | 3 | 12 | 44 |
| 27 | 11 | 4 | Conceded | C | 9 | 20 | 36 |
| 79% | 64% | 50% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 75% | 86% | 82% |
| 64% | 64% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 75% | 64% | 64% |
| 46% | 36% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 36% | 50% |
| 21% | 29% | 25% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 29% | 32% |
| 4% | 7% | 25% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 14% | 25% |
| 43% | 50% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 57% | 57% |
| 36% | 50% | 50% | Clean Sheets | C S | 25% | 14% | 21% |
| 43% | 36% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 25% | 43% | 39% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0.9 | 0.3 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 0 | 1.9 | 1.7 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| 2.8 | 1.8 | 11 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 0 | 5.3 | 8 |
| 1.2 | 1.3 | 8 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 0 | 3 | 3.9 |
| 95% | 100% | 38% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 24% | 38% |
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Rudar Prijedor | 28 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 44 | 17 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 32 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 6 | 27 | 55 |
| 2 | Zvijezda '09 Brgule | 28 | 14 | 8 | 6 | 46 | 30 | 14 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 26 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 16 | 16 | 50 |
| 3 | Leotar | 28 | 12 | 12 | 4 | 42 | 25 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 24 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 18 | 19 | 17 | 48 |
| 4 | Sloboda Novi Grad | 28 | 12 | 8 | 8 | 25 | 23 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 12 | 9 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 14 | 2 | 44 |
| 5 | Zeljeznicar Banja Luka | 28 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 44 | 36 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 32 | 16 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 12 | 20 | 8 | 42 |
| 6 | Tekstilac Derventa | 28 | 12 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 34 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 19 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 22 | -2 | 42 |
| 7 | Slavija | 28 | 10 | 11 | 7 | 25 | 26 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 16 | -1 | 41 |
| 8 | Modrica | 28 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 46 | 33 | 14 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 14 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 15 | 19 | 13 | 40 |
| 9 | Kozara Gradiska | 28 | 10 | 9 | 9 | 33 | 27 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 11 | 14 | 5 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 16 | 6 | 39 |
| 10 | Borac Kozarska Dubica | 28 | 10 | 6 | 12 | 32 | 35 | 14 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 22 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -3 | 36 |
| 11 | Sloga Doboj | 28 | 8 | 11 | 9 | 31 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 12 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 11 | 15 | 4 | 35 |
| 12 | Drina Zvornik | 28 | 9 | 8 | 11 | 34 | 46 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 21 | 11 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 13 | 35 | -12 | 35 |
| 13 | Sutjeska Foca | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 35 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 22 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 24 | -3 | 32 |
| 14 | Ljubic Prnjavor | 28 | 9 | 5 | 14 | 39 | 43 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 4 | 28 | 19 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 11 | 24 | -4 | 32 |
| 15 | Podrinje Janja | 28 | 5 | 6 | 17 | 16 | 48 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 8 | 32 | -32 | 21 |
| 16 | FK Jedinstvo Brcko | 28 | 4 | 6 | 18 | 27 | 63 | 14 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 23 | 14 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 40 | -36 | 18 |