The home fans are expecting three points in this fixture, as the home advantage should be put to good use versus a struggling visitor. Celik are in the 6th position while the guests worry at 13th.
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Celik form and stats
Celik are steadily winning games and points here. 8 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 12 games. It’s been three wins in a row for Celik here, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.The fans are hoping that Celik will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 2-5 away loss in the Premier Liga game against Krupa na Vrbasu. Preceding that game was the away draw at Radnik Bijeljina that finished 0-0.
The manager C. Arslan will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Zvijezda '09 Brgule in only four days.
Celik has scored 16 goals at home this season, in 12 matches. Celik are not conceding a lot of goals here, averaging less than one per game. The total is 8 from 12 matches.
Sloga form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team, who have the fewest conceded goals (13) in Premier Liga, on their travels is 1 win, 1 draw and 3 defeats.There were no winners in Sloga's previous match, a Premier Liga home game that ended 1-1 vs Radnik Bijeljina. Prior to that result Sloga won their away game at Mladost Doboj Kakanj. The scoreline was 2-0.
There might be some complaints about the fixture list from the Sloga manager M. Varešanović as the team has another away game coming up in only four days, this time against Krupa na Vrbasu.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Sloga as they have only managed to score 3 times from 5 away games. As opposed to that, Sloga have seen the ball go into their own net 5 times on the road.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Sloga - Celik 1-1. Numbers for the last two meetings between these two teams are: 0 wins for Celik, 2 draws and 0 wins for Sloga.Top Goalscorers
  A. Dedić 7 goals |  H. Dilaver 7 goals |
Celik missing players
Sloga missing players
| Celik | Sloga | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 26 | 12 | Played | 5 | 11 |
| 25 | 16 | Scored | 3 | 11 |
| 36 | 8 | Conceded | 5 | 13 |
| 85% | 92% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 58% | Over 1.5 | 60% | 82% |
| 38% | 33% | Over 2.5 | 0% | 27% |
| 27% | 17% | Over 3.5 | 0% | 9% |
| 12% | 0% | Over 4.5 | 0% | 0% |
| 42% | 42% | Both teams to score | 20% | 55% |
| 38% | 50% | Clean Sheet | 20% | 9% |
| 35% | 17% | Failed To Score | 60% | 36% |
| 3.3 | 3.6 | Corners For (avg) | 1 | 1.9 |
| 5.2 | 4.3 | Corners Against (avg) | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| 2.5 | 2.6 | Yellow Cards (avg) | 1.2 | 1.3 |
| 1 | 0 | Red Cards (total) | 0 | 0 |
- Sloga hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Sarajevo | 26 | 17 | 6 | 3 | 54 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 25 | 9 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 29 | 8 | 37 | 57 |
| 2 | Zrinjski | 26 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 36 | 17 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 6 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 14 | 11 | 19 | 53 |
| 3 | Siroki Brijeg | 26 | 9 | 13 | 4 | 27 | 19 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 16 | 9 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 8 | 40 |
| 4 | Zeljeznicar | 26 | 10 | 6 | 10 | 32 | 29 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 15 | 11 | 3 | 36 |
| 5 | Radnik Bijeljina | 26 | 8 | 11 | 7 | 23 | 20 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 3 | 35 |
| 6 | Celik | 26 | 9 | 8 | 9 | 25 | 36 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 28 | -11 | 35 |
| 7 | Sloboda Tuzla | 26 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 19 | 21 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 11 | -2 | 34 |
| 8 | Mladost Doboj Kakanj | 26 | 8 | 6 | 12 | 25 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 17 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 16 | 19 | -11 | 30 |
| 9 | Zvijezda '09 Brgule | 26 | 6 | 9 | 11 | 23 | 36 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 11 | 14 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 22 | -13 | 27 |
| 10 | GOSK Gabela | 26 | 5 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 37 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 13 | 16 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 21 | -17 | 23 |
| 11 | Krupa na Vrbasu | 26 | 4 | 9 | 13 | 29 | 39 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 22 | 20 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 7 | 19 | -10 | 21 |
| 12 | Tuzla City | 15 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 14 | 18 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 11 | 11 | -4 | 16 |
| 13 | Sloga | 11 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | -2 | 13 |
