Football betting preview: Akademija Pandev vs Struga

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Competition: Macedonia FYR First League
Competition: Sat 20.March
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Blagoj Istatov

The visiting Struga side should be favourites in this visit to Akademija Pandev, as the away team holds a 9 point advantage from their 23 league games this season.

Insights:
  • Akademija Pandev have the fewest scored goals (17) in First League
  • Struga have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in First League

Akademija Pandev and Struga should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Akademija Pandev form and stats

Akademija Pandev, who have the fewest scored goals (17) in First League, have collected 15 points from their First League home games so far after 5-0-6.

The Akademija goalkeeper is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 214 minutes without conceding a goal in the First League.

Akademija enjoyed a nice away win last time out, playing at Rabotnicki's place. The match ended 2-0. A 0-0 draw away before that, with Belasica the opponent.

Akademija Pandev aren't scoring a lot here at Stadion Blagoj Istatov in the league, with only 10 goals from 11 games. 11 goals have been conceded.

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Struga form and stats

There's been little loot from Struga's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 11 away games in the First League. Struga only have 2 wins to counter their 4 defeats and 5 draws.

Struga played 0-0 against Renova in their previous match. A 1-1 draw at Vardar's stadium before that.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Struga as they have only managed to score 8 times from 11 away games in the league. It's worth mentioning that 5 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. As opposed to that, Struga have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Struga - Akademija 1-1. Head-2-head stats last four meetings: one - three - zero (Akademija wins - draws - Struga wins). As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

StrugaN. Lena
N. Lena
6 goals
AkademijaM. Radeski
M. Radeski
4 goals
StrugaA. Ristevski
A. Ristevski
4 goals

Akademija Pandev missing players

Struga missing players

Akademija Pandev Struga
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 3 11 23
7 5 1 Won W 1 2 8
4 0 0 Drew D 2 5 10
12 6 2 Lost L 0 4 5
17 10 2 Scored S 2 8 24
25 11 3 Conceded C 1 12 19
87% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 33% 82% 87%
52% 36% 33% Over 1.5 O 1.5 33% 73% 70%
30% 36% 33% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 27% 26%
9% 9% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 4%
4% 9% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
35% 36% 33% BTTS BTTS 33% 55% 48%
26% 18% 0% Clean Sheets C S 67% 18% 35%
52% 45% 67% Failed to Score F T 67% 45% 30%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
3 2.7 2.7 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.3 1.9 2.3
3 1 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
9.5 10 8.3 Shots (avg) S ( 3 7.7 8.6
4.1 4.2 5.3 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2 3.5 3.3
18% 22% 12% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 21% 32%
Key stats in First League this season:
  • Akademija Pandev have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Akademija Pandev have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in First League
  • Akademija Pandev have the fewest scored goals (17) in First League
  • Akademija Pandev have the fewest scored goals in the first half (7) in First League
  • Akademija Pandev haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
  • Struga have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Struga have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in First League

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Skendija 79 23 14 8 1 41 14 12 6 5 1 18 7 11 8 3 0 23 7 27 50
2 Shkupi 23 12 7 4 32 19 12 7 3 2 21 12 11 5 4 2 11 7 13 43
3 Makedonija 23 11 5 7 34 30 12 7 2 3 16 12 11 4 3 4 18 18 4 38
4 Struga 23 8 10 5 24 19 12 6 5 1 16 7 11 2 5 4 8 12 5 34
5 Rabotnicki 23 7 11 5 26 23 12 4 6 2 14 12 11 3 5 3 12 11 3 32
6 Borec 23 9 5 9 23 23 12 7 2 3 15 9 11 2 3 6 8 14 0 32
7 Pelister 23 7 7 9 22 26 11 4 4 3 11 11 12 3 3 6 11 15 -4 28
8 Vardar 23 6 9 8 28 34 11 3 5 3 15 19 12 3 4 5 13 15 -6 27
9 Sileks 23 7 5 11 30 27 11 3 2 6 13 17 12 4 3 5 17 10 3 26
10 Akademija Pandev 23 7 4 12 17 25 11 5 0 6 10 11 12 2 4 6 7 14 -8 25
11 Renova 23 5 9 9 25 32 11 3 4 4 10 11 12 2 5 5 15 21 -7 24
12 Belasica 23 3 4 16 18 48 11 0 4 7 7 26 12 3 0 9 11 22 -30 13