This match features two teams living in the basement of the 3. HNL - West, Slavija Pleternica holding 12th place and Bjelovar lying 14th. A good chance for both teams to improve their position.
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.
Slavija Pleternica form and stats
Overall stats at home this season for Slavija Pleternica are 5-3-2 (wins-draw-losses).The fans are hoping that Slavija Pleternica will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 1-3 away loss in the 3. HNL - West game against Cepin. The points were shared before that, a home game that ended 0-0 versus Cibalia.
The Slavija Pleternica fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium, the tally being 13 in 10 matches. As for guarding their own goal, Slavija Pleternica have only let in 5 goals at home.
Bjelovar form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bjelovar so far with only 4 points returning home. The records show 1-1-8 (win-draw-lose).There were no winners in Bjelovar's previous match, a 3. HNL - West home game that ended 3-3 vs Belisce. Preceding that game, the 2-2 draw paying a visit to Vukovar.
The attacking power of Bjelovar when travelling is not overwhelming with 6 goals scored in 10 matches. The Bjelovar manager M. Lalić has some worries about the defense as 21 goals have been conceded in these travels.
Head 2 Head
This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Bjelovar - Slavija Pleternica 6-2. Head-to-head totals (for the last ten meetings): Slavija Pleternica won 6 games, 1 match ended with a draw and Bjelovar has 3 wins.Top Goalscorers
Slavija Pleternica missing players
Bjelovar missing players
| Slavija Pleternica | Bjelovar | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 21 | 10 | Played | 10 | 21 |
| 24 | 13 | Scored | 6 | 29 |
| 26 | 5 | Conceded | 21 | 40 |
| 86% | 80% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 62% | 50% | Over 1.5 | 80% | 76% |
| 43% | 30% | Over 2.5 | 50% | 57% |
| 24% | 10% | Over 3.5 | 20% | 38% |
| 10% | 10% | Over 4.5 | 10% | 29% |
| 43% | 30% | Both teams to score | 30% | 52% |
| 33% | 50% | Clean Sheet | 10% | 5% |
| 38% | 40% | Failed To Score | 60% | 43% |
- Bjelovar 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 | Cibalia | 21 | 15 | 4 | 2 | 43 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 31 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 12 | 6 | 30 | 49 |
| 2 | Vihor | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 35 | 23 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 3 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 14 | 20 | 12 | 39 |
| 3 | Čepin | 21 | 12 | 3 | 6 | 33 | 21 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 39 |
| 4 | Belišće | 21 | 10 | 4 | 7 | 41 | 29 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 9 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 17 | 20 | 12 | 34 |
| 5 | Zrinski Jurjevac | 21 | 9 | 5 | 7 | 24 | 21 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 | 11 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 32 |
| 6 | Slavonija Pozega | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 28 | 26 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 29 |
| 7 | Dakovo-Croatia | 21 | 8 | 5 | 8 | 32 | 33 | 11 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 23 | 13 | 10 | 2 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 20 | -1 | 29 |
| 8 | Oriolik Oriovac | 21 | 7 | 8 | 6 | 34 | 36 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 23 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 25 | -2 | 29 |
| 9 | Bedem Ivankovo | 21 | 6 | 10 | 5 | 25 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 10 | 19 | -1 | 28 |
| 10 | Marsonia | 21 | 7 | 6 | 8 | 26 | 28 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 11 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 8 | 17 | -2 | 27 |
| 11 | Mladost Ždralovi | 21 | 7 | 5 | 9 | 25 | 32 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 9 | 25 | -7 | 26 |
| 12 | Slavija Pleternica | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 24 | 26 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 5 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 21 | -2 | 25 |
| 13 | Sloga Nova Gradiska | 21 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 26 | 38 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 29 | -12 | 25 |
| 14 | Bjelovar | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 29 | 40 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 21 | -11 | 19 |
| 15 | Vukovar | 21 | 5 | 4 | 12 | 22 | 43 | 10 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 13 | 10 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 9 | 33 | -21 | 19 |
| 16 | Koprivnica | 21 | 4 | 4 | 13 | 29 | 41 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 6 | 25 | -12 | 16 |
