Premier Liga preview and stats: Sarajevo - Tuzla City at Olimpijski Stadion Asim Ferhatovic Hase

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Competition: Bosnia and Herzegovina Premier Liga
Competition: Sun 23.April
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Olimpijski Stadion Asim Ferhatovic Hase (34630 seats)

Sarajevo are considered as probable winners of this home match against Tuzla City, if the league standings are to be trusted. Or are we in for a surprise?

Insights:
  • Sarajevo have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Tuzla City have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Premier Liga

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Sarajevo and Tuzla City.

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Sarajevo form and stats

The story so far in the Premier Liga for Sarajevo at their home stadium (Olimpijski Stadion Asim Ferhatovic Hase) is 7 wins, 4 draws and 3 defeats.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Sarajevo, as their goalkeeper has completely shut out the opponents for 222 minutes in the Premier Liga.

The Sarajevo fans enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Tuzla City and win 1-0.

In the preceding match a 3-0 victory visiting Leotar.

Sarajevo are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 19 goals in 14 games.

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Tuzla City form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Tuzla City so far with only 12 points returning home. The records show 3-3-8 (win-draw-lose).

Two away games in a row for Tuzla City, who will hope to get a better result in this one after losing 0-1 versus Sarajevo. That defeat was their first after four consecutive league matches winning points.

A defeat, in the Bosnia Cup away at Zrinjski, earlier.

In the opposite end, Tuzla have conceded 25 goals in their away games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

The contenders have played each other already this season, with the final score Sarajevo - Tuzla City 1-0 registered in the official records. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Sarajevo three wins, three draws and Tuzla City four victories. As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

SarajevoH. Čataković
H. Čataković
6 goals
SarajevoD. Varesanovic
D. Varesanovic
4 goals
SarajevoA. Ziljkić
A. Ziljkić
4 goals

Sarajevo missing players

Tuzla City missing players

Sarajevo Tuzla City
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
27 14 3 Played P 4 14 27
12 7 2 Won W 1 3 7
6 4 1 Drew D 1 3 7
9 3 0 Lost L 2 8 13
36 19 7 Scored S 3 14 33
33 14 2 Conceded C 7 25 39
93% 86% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 86% 85%
67% 57% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 64% 63%
41% 36% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 57% 56%
33% 29% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 36% 33%
15% 14% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 21% 22%
44% 43% 67% BTTS BTTS 25% 29% 41%
30% 43% 33% Clean Sheets C S 50% 29% 30%
33% 29% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 57% 44%
 
6 6.8 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 2 4.1 4
4.6 3.1 1.7 Corners against (avg) C A 8.8 6.5 5.2
2.9 2.2 1.3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.8 2.4 2.6
1 0 0 Red cards R C 1 3 4
 
14 16.4 19.7 Shots (avg) S ( 5.2 8.4 8.6
5.7 6.3 7.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.2 3.2
23% 22% 32% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 31% 38%
 
8.7 7 5.3 Shots against (avg) S A 14.8 12.3 10.5
3.6 2.9 2.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 4.9 4.3
Key stats in Premier Liga this season:
  • Sarajevo have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
  • Tuzla City have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Tuzla City have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Premier Liga
  • Tuzla City have the most matches over the total-line (15) in Premier 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 Zrinjski 26 20 3 3 52 12 14 12 1 1 34 6 12 8 2 2 18 6 40 63
2 Borac Banja Luka 26 14 4 8 31 25 13 9 1 3 18 11 13 5 3 5 13 14 6 46
3 Zeljeznicar 27 12 6 9 32 28 14 7 4 3 20 12 13 5 2 6 12 16 4 42
4 Sarajevo 27 12 6 9 36 33 14 7 4 3 19 14 13 5 2 6 17 19 3 42
5 Velez 26 10 11 5 30 23 13 6 6 1 22 13 13 4 5 4 8 10 7 41
6 Siroki Brijeg 27 11 8 8 32 29 14 8 4 2 19 10 13 3 4 6 13 19 3 41
7 Sloga Doboj 27 8 6 13 34 45 13 6 3 4 19 14 14 2 3 9 15 31 -11 30
8 Posusje 27 8 6 13 23 36 13 5 3 5 16 14 14 3 3 8 7 22 -13 30
9 Tuzla City 27 7 7 13 33 39 13 4 4 5 19 14 14 3 3 8 14 25 -6 28
10 Igman Konjic 26 6 8 12 29 40 13 5 4 4 15 12 13 1 4 8 14 28 -11 26
11 Leotar 27 7 5 15 22 38 13 6 3 4 15 9 14 1 2 11 7 29 -16 26
12 Sloboda Tuzla 27 5 10 12 25 31 13 5 3 5 19 15 14 0 7 7 6 16 -6 25

Read more about Premier Liga

The BH Telecom Premier League of Bosnia and Herzegovina (BH Telecom Premijer liga Bosne i Hercegovie, or just Liga 12) is the top football league in Bosnia and Herzegovina. It has twelve teams who play each other three times for a total of 33 fixtures to create the final league table.