National cups are something special for many teams and supporters. Today's match will decide whether it's Rudar Labin or Split that keep their silverware dream alive.
There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.
Rudar Labin form and stats
Rudar Labin was eliminated in the 8th finals last season in the Croatia Cup.The Rudar manager Z. Peruško might feel some added pressure to get something from this game after two straight home defeats.
It's back home for Rudar, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Vinodol away with the result 3-0.
Ahead of that match, Rudar lost 2-3 at home to Jadran Porec.Some members of the home team might already be thinking of their next match, the 3. HNL - Zapad game versus Buje in only three days. This game is also played here at Gradski stadion.
Rudar have prepared for this season with one friendly games versus mixed opposition. Results from training matches should always be treated with caution, but the takeaways from these one matches are 0 victories, 1 draws and 0 losses. In these games, Rudar Labin have scored 2 goals and conceded 2 times.
Split form and stats
Split was sent out of Croatia Cup in the 16th finals last season.Two travels in a row for Split, whose manager A. Marenzi could celebrate last time after the 3. HNL - Jug win against Kamen Ivanbegovina.
A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting HNK Zadar in the 3. HNL - Jug.After this away game Split return home for a 3. HNL - Jug game against Junak. That game is only three sleeps after this.
Split played one friendly in their break from official games, resulting in 1 victory, 0 draws and 0 defeats. In these one match Split scored 1 and conceded 0 goals.
Head 2 Head
Rudar Labin missing players
Split missing players
| Rudar Labin | Split | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 11 | Played | P | 11 | 25 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Won | W | 5 | 12 | ||
| 6 | 3 | Drew | D | 3 | 8 | ||
| 10 | 4 | Lost | L | 3 | 5 | ||
| 37 | 18 | Scored | S | 16 | 37 | ||
| 33 | 14 | Conceded | C | 12 | 24 | ||
| 92% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 91% | 92% | ||
| 72% | 82% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 64% | 64% | ||
| 56% | 64% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 45% | 44% | ||
| 32% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 27% | 28% | ||
| 12% | 9% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 18% | 12% | ||
| 40% | 45% | BTTS | BTTS | 45% | 48% | ||
| 40% | 36% | Clean Sheets | C S | 45% | 48% | ||
| 28% | 18% | Failed to Score | F T | 18% | 12% | ||
| 5.7 | 8.8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 5.6 | ||
| 4.4 | 3.6 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 4 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.5 | ||
| 2 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 10.1 | 12.8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 10.6 | ||
| 4.5 | 6.2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.7 | 5.1 | ||
| 30% | 32% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 21% | 20% | ||