Zrinjski visit Velez and Stadion Bijeli Brijeg loaded with optimism, but the hosts is no pushover. More news on the match here!
- Velez have the the worst goal difference (-4) at home in Premier Liga
- Zrinjski have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Premier Liga
Both contenders have had enough days rest since their last work day in an official game. Let's aim for an in-your-face game!
These teams are located so close to each other that their supporters eat in the same restaurants, hang out at the same night clubs and give birth at the same hospitals. This means added importance to the game and a vibrant atmosphere.
Velez form and stats
2 victories, 1 draw and 3 defeats. That’s what Velez have to build on here at Stadion Bijeli Brijeg in the Premier Liga.
Velez enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Zvijezda '09 Brgule's place. The match ended 3-0.
In the game before, an away victory in the Premier Liga match versus Posusje with a 4-2 scoreline.Velez have scored 5 league goals here from 6 matches, not a lot. Velez have conceded 9 from these games.
Zrinjski form and stats
As the visiting team in Premier Liga matches, Zrinjski, who have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Premier Liga, have produced an overall stat of 3-2-1 so far.
Did you know that the longest clean sheet streak is 1816 minutes? This record is held by Mazaropi when he played in Vasco da Gama. Zrinjski goalkeeper Antonio Soldo is eager to challenge this, with his 263 minutes of keeping balls out from the net.
Zrinjski are travelling after their nice 4-0 home win in the Premier Liga against Siroki Brijeg (placed 9th). As you can tell from the results above, Zrinjski was very dominant against Siroki Brijeg, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with N. Bilbija (2), I. Bašić and S. Jakovljević providing the goals.
Preceding that game was the away Bosnia Cup victory against Svatovac Poljice with the score of 2-1.Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Zrinjski have scored 8 goals in 6 league games away. Zrinjski are tighter than a frog's bottom, as only 2 away goals have been conceded so far.
Head 2 Head
The two duelists also played each other previously this match year: Zrinjski - Velez 2-1. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: two - one - seven (Velez wins - draws - Zrinjski wins). As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  N. Bilbija 7 goals |  D. Zajmović 3 goals | I. Bašić 3 goals |
Velez missing players
Zrinjski missing players
| Velez | Zrinjski | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 2 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 4 | 2 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 3 | 8 |
| 3 | 1 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| 5 | 3 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 13 | 5 | 1 | Scored | S | 6 | 8 | 22 |
| 16 | 9 | 3 | Conceded | C | 1 | 2 | 4 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 67% | 83% |
| 83% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 33% | 58% |
| 42% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 17% | 42% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 17% | 17% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 17% | 8% |
| 50% | 33% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 17% | 25% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 67% | 67% |
| 33% | 50% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 25% |
| 5.3 | 6 | 3.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 7.2 | 7 |
| 4.1 | 2.8 | 2.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 2.5 | 2 | 2.3 |
| 2.6 | 1.7 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 11.5 | 10.7 | 19.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 14.3 | 15.1 |
| 4.2 | 4.2 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 6.5 | 6 | 6 |
| 26% | 20% | 7% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 46% | 22% | 31% |
- All of Velez's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Velez have the the worst goal difference (-4) at home in Premier Liga
- Velez have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded at home.
- Velez haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Zrinjski have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Zrinjski have the fewest conceded goals (2) away in Premier Liga
- Zrinjski have the fewest conceded goals (4) in Premier Liga
- Zrinjski have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (0) in Premier Liga
- Zrinjski have the most clean sheets (4) away in Premier Liga
- Zrinjski have the most clean sheets (8) in Premier Liga
- Zrinjski have the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Premier Liga
- Zrinjski have the the best goal difference (+18) in Premier Liga
- Zrinjski have the the best goal difference (+6) away in Premier Liga
- Zrinjski have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
- Zrinjski is in the best form (5-0-1)
| 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 | 12 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 2 | 18 | 27 |
| 2 | Sloga | 11 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 11 | 26 |
| 3 | Sarajevo | 12 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 13 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 18 |
| 4 | Sloboda Tuzla | 12 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 11 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 17 |
| 5 | Borac Banja Luka | 11 | 4 | 5 | 2 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 17 |
| 6 | Zeljeznicar | 12 | 3 | 6 | 3 | 8 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 8 | -2 | 15 |
| 7 | Velez | 12 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 7 | -3 | 15 |
| 8 | Leotar | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 6 | -4 | 14 |
| 9 | Siroki Brijeg | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 13 |
| 10 | Rudar Prijedor | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 13 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 11 | -3 | 12 |
| 11 | Posusje | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 10 | 22 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 13 | -12 | 8 |
| 12 | Radnik Bijeljina | 12 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 9 | 17 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 10 | -8 | 7 |