Premier Liga match preview: Siroki Brijeg versus GOSK Gabela

Competition: Bosnia and Herzegovina Premier Liga
Date: Sun 07.April
Match begins: 14:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Pecara (5628 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The home fans are optimistic that the difference between 3rd and 10th place in the table will show on the pitch.

The hosts Siroki Brijeg saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Bosnia Cup. This match was also played here at Stadion Pecara. With two consecutive home games the intense schedule is somewhat softened. Still, GOSK Gabela have had more rest.

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Siroki Brijeg form and stats

When playing at home, Siroki Brijeg have managed 5 wins, 5 draws and suffered 2 defeats from 12 games. Hopes of three in a row are alive for Siroki Brijeg after consecutive victories at their own ground.

The Siroki Brijeg supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host TOSK Tesanj in Bosnia Cup and win 2-0. Before that, Siroki Brijeg played out a Premier Liga draw 1-1 when visiting Zvijezda '09 Brgule.

The manager S. Musa will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to TOSK Tesanj in only two days.

The Siroki Brijeg fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 15 in 12 matches. Siroki Brijeg are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Pecara, averaging less than one per game. The total is 9 from 12 matches.

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GOSK Gabela form and stats

GOSK Gabela have only collected 5 points from their away games after 1-2-9 (12 played). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on D. Mladina, the GOSK Gabela manager, as the last three away games were defeats.

There were no winners in GOSK Gabela's previous match, a Premier Liga home game that ended 1-1 vs Zeljeznicar. Prior to that match, the GOSK Gabela manager D. Mladina faced defeat in their match when travelling to Zrinjski and losing 0-1.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting GOSK Gabela as they have only managed to score 7 times from 12 away games. GOSK Gabela have conceded 20 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

The last H2H meeting was Siroki Brijeg - GOSK Gabela 1-1, played this season. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: 4 - 3 - 2 (Siroki Brijeg wins - draws - GOSK Gabela wins).

Top Goalscorers

Wagner
12 goals
D. Ćorić
8 goals

Siroki Brijeg missing players

GOSK Gabela missing players

Siroki Brijeg GOSK Gabela
Total Home Statistic Away Total
24 12 Played 12 24
26 15 Scored 7 17
19 9 Conceded 20 34
79% 83% Over 0.5 100% 88%
58% 67% Over 1.5 67% 58%
25% 25% Over 2.5 42% 38%
12% 8% Over 3.5 17% 25%
8% 8% Over 4.5 0% 4%
38% 25% Both teams to score 50% 46%
50% 58% Clean Sheet 0% 21%
33% 33% Failed To Score 50% 46%
Key stats this season:
  • GOSK Gabela hasn't played a single 0-0 game away.
  • GOSK Gabela is involved in more matches over 2.5 away, than home.
  • GOSK Gabela has failed to keep a clean sheet in 12 away matches.

  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 23 16 5 2 51 16 12 10 2 0 25 8 11 6 3 2 26 8 35 53
2 Zrinjski 23 13 5 5 32 17 12 8 3 1 19 6 11 5 2 4 13 11 15 44
3 Siroki Brijeg 23 8 11 4 25 18 12 5 5 2 15 9 11 3 6 2 10 9 7 35
4 Zeljeznicar 23 10 5 8 31 24 12 5 3 4 17 15 11 5 2 4 14 9 7 35
5 Radnik Bijeljina 23 8 8 7 20 17 11 7 2 2 15 8 12 1 6 5 5 9 3 32
6 Celik 23 8 7 8 22 31 11 7 3 1 15 8 12 1 4 7 7 23 -9 31
7 Sloboda Tuzla 23 8 6 9 14 16 12 5 2 5 9 9 11 3 4 4 5 7 -2 30
8 Mladost Doboj Kakanj 23 8 6 9 24 31 12 4 4 4 9 15 11 4 2 5 15 16 -7 30
9 Zvijezda '09 Brgule 23 5 8 10 19 32 11 3 5 3 8 12 12 2 3 7 11 20 -13 23
10 GOSK Gabela 23 4 7 12 16 33 11 3 5 3 9 13 12 1 2 9 7 20 -17 19
11 Krupa na Vrbasu 23 3 8 12 22 33 11 3 4 4 15 16 12 0 4 8 7 17 -11 17
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 8 2 2 4 7 11 4 2 1 1 6 6 4 0 1 3 1 5 -4 8