Ludogorets host the first leg in this deciding Champions League 1st Qualifying Round game. Sutjeska will try their very best to bring a solid result back to Stadion Kraj Bistrice before the return leg in 12 days.
These teams have little in common geographically as Sutjeska have to travel 1000 kilometers to reach their opponents. The trip home will be especially long if the match ends in defeat.
Ludogorets form and stats
Ludogorets participated in Champions League the last season, where they reached the play-offs and lost against Malmö FF.Ludogorets enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Levski Sofia's place. The match ended 1-0 with Cicinho scoring.
A strong away win before that one, visiting Levski Sofia and winning 1-0.Ludogorets are traveling soon after this match as the Parva Liga match at Septemvri Sofia awaits in three days.
Sutjeska form and stats
Sutjeska was sent out of Europa League in the 1st qualifying round last season.Sutjeska's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Sutjeska collect 38 points from their 18 away matches in the First League. 11 victories and 5 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats).
Sutjeska failed to get anything from their last game, a home match vs Mornar that ended with defeat 1-3.
Preceding that game, the 1-1 draw paying a visit to Petrovac.Sutjeska are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 30 times in 18 away games so far. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (14 so far).
Head 2 Head
Ludogorets missing players
Sutjeska missing players
| Ludogorets | Sutjeska | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 14 | 25 | ||
| 18 | 10 | Won | W | 7 | 12 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 3 | 6 | ||
| 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 4 | 7 | ||
| 59 | 37 | Scored | S | 20 | 44 | ||
| 24 | 13 | Conceded | C | 13 | 26 | ||
| 96% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | ||
| 72% | 77% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 71% | 84% | ||
| 68% | 77% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 29% | 48% | ||
| 40% | 54% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 14% | 24% | ||
| 32% | 46% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 14% | 12% | ||
| 48% | 54% | BTTS | BTTS | 36% | 52% | ||
| 40% | 46% | Clean Sheets | C S | 43% | 36% | ||
| 16% | 8% | Failed to Score | F T | 21% | 12% | ||
| 6.3 | 6.3 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3.9 | 4.5 | ||
| 5.4 | 6.4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.4 | 2.9 | ||
| 2.5 | 2.2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.4 | ||
| 1 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | ||
| 13 | 11.6 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 8.6 | 11.2 | ||
| 5.4 | 5.1 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 3.4 | 5.3 | ||
| 42% | 48% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 41% | 31% | ||
| 9.4 | 10.4 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 6.8 | 6.2 | ||
| 3.5 | 3.9 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 2.9 | 2.6 | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Sutjeska | 36 | 22 | 9 | 5 | 64 | 29 | 18 | 11 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 15 | 18 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 30 | 14 | 35 | 75 |
| 2 | Buducnost | 36 | 20 | 7 | 9 | 78 | 45 | 18 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 45 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 33 | 23 | 33 | 67 |
| 3 | Decic | 36 | 15 | 11 | 10 | 54 | 44 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 29 | 23 | 18 | 8 | 6 | 4 | 25 | 21 | 10 | 56 |
| 4 | Iskra | 36 | 15 | 6 | 15 | 48 | 45 | 18 | 11 | 1 | 6 | 27 | 17 | 18 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 21 | 28 | 3 | 51 |
| 5 | Mornar | 36 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 35 | 39 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 17 | 22 | 18 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 18 | 17 | -4 | 50 |
| 6 | Jezero | 36 | 14 | 6 | 16 | 42 | 46 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 25 | 24 | 18 | 7 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 22 | -4 | 48 |
| 7 | Petrovac | 36 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 47 | 60 | 18 | 7 | 5 | 6 | 27 | 27 | 18 | 3 | 8 | 7 | 20 | 33 | -13 | 43 |
| 8 | Rudar | 36 | 9 | 9 | 18 | 35 | 56 | 18 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 18 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 35 | -21 | 36 |
| 9 | Zeta | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 36 | 52 | 18 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 3 | 4 | 11 | 18 | 33 | -16 | 34 |
| 10 | Mladost Ljeskopolje | 36 | 8 | 10 | 18 | 38 | 61 | 18 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 19 | 28 | 18 | 4 | 4 | 10 | 19 | 33 | -23 | 34 |
