With their 5 point advantage in the league table, Velez fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Radnik Bijeljina.
Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Velez form and stats
Seven points from three Premier Liga home games is a great start for Velez, who are hoping to build on that form here at Stadion Bijeli Brijeg.
Prior to that was the away defeat visiting Olimpic Sarajevo (1-2).
There will be little rest for Velez after this match as they are travelling to Dizdaruša for a Bosnia Cup game in only four days.
The Velez fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 5 goals in 3 league matches. Velez have showed great defending skills in these home games, allowing the opposition to score only 1 goal.
Radnik Bijeljina form and stats
0 wins, 3 draws and 1 loss. That’s the product of Radnik Bijeljina playing as the away team in the Premier Liga this season.
A 0-1 defeat away at Sloga before that.
As mentioned above, Radnik Bijeljina was the only team on the pitch versus Olimpic Sarajevo in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.
The schedule is very tough for Radnik Bijeljina now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A Bosnia Cup game at Zvijezda Gradačac is waiting in only four days.
Goals are few and far between in Bijeljina's away league games. Only 2 goals from 4 travels. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (3 so far).
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Velez five wins, one draw and Radnik Bijeljina four victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Velez missing players
Radnik Bijeljina missing players
| Velez | Radnik Bijeljina | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 8 | 3 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 4 | 8 |
| 3 | 2 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 4 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| 11 | 5 | 2 | Scored | S | 1 | 2 | 7 |
| 10 | 1 | 0 | Conceded | C | 1 | 3 | 8 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 50% | 75% | 88% |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 75% |
| 50% | 0% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 0% | 12% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 62% | 33% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 50% | 38% |
| 25% | 67% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 25% | 25% |
| 12% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 50% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.4 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1 | 2.1 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 106 | 42 | 22 | Total Shots | T S | 15 | 30 | 68 |
| 45 | 17 | 10 | Shots on Target | S O | 3 | 8 | 22 |
| 24% | 29% | 20% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 25% | 32% |
- All of Velez's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Radnik Bijeljina has the most matches under the total-line (6) in Premier Liga
- Radnik Bijeljina have yet to win a game away.
- Velez have not yet lost a game at home.
- Velez haven’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 | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sarajevo | 8 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 18 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 12 | 5 | 10 | 20 |
| 2 | Borac Banja Luka | 8 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 17 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 7 | 15 |
| 3 | Zeljeznicar | 7 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 7 | 15 |
| 4 | Sloga | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 13 |
| 5 | Velez | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 11 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 12 |
| 6 | Siroki Brijeg | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 11 |
| 7 | Sloboda Tuzla | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 10 |
| 8 | Zrinjski | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 |
| 9 | Radnik Bijeljina | 8 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 7 |
| 10 | Krupa na Vrbasu | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 6 | -6 | 7 |
| 11 | Mladost Doboj Kakanj | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 11 | -13 | 7 |
| 12 | Olimpic Sarajevo | 8 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -10 | 3 |