Ecolog Arena: Skendija 79 vs Akademija Pandev First League preview

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Competition: Macedonia FYR First League
Competition: Wed 14.April
Match begins: 11:00 (UTC)
Venue: Ecolog Arena (15000 seats)

Skendija 79 perform at a high level so far being 1st in the table. Akademija Pandev can look both up and down from their 8th position.

Insights:
  • Skendija 79 have the most scored goals (52) in First League
  • Akademija Pandev have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in First League

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Skendija and Akademija Pandev.

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Skendija 79 form and stats

Skendija 79, who have the most scored goals (52) in First League, are steadily winning First League games and points here at Ecolog Arena. 7 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 13 games. With a nice streak brewing from their home games, Skendija are also looking for their fifth consecutive victory regardless of location. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Ecolog Arena.

A strong away win for Skendija against Renova the last match. Before that, Skendija 79 had a home game versus Sileks which ended with a victory 2-1.

There will be little rest for Skendija 79 after this match as they are travelling to Belasica for a First League game in only four days.

Skendija have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Ecolog Arena with 20 goals in 13 league matches. From these home matches, Skendija have conceded only 8 goals.

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Akademija Pandev form and stats

There's been little loot from Akademija Pandev's travels as they have only collected 13 points from 13 away games in the First League. Akademija Pandev only have 3 wins to counter their 6 defeats and 4 draws. Winning streaks in away matches are not that common, but Akademija are close to a proper streak after winning their two previous away games.

Akademija Pandev's previous game was their home loss versus Shkupi (0-1). Before that one, a nice away victory 3-1 at Makedonija.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Vardar in just four days.

The visitors have scored 9 goals from 13 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. 15 goals have been conceded by Akademija Pandev in these games. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Akademija Pandev - Skendija 0-1. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Skendija victories, two draws and three Akademija Pandev wins. Over/under statistics; four of these games ended with three goals or more, six matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Skendija 79B. Ibraimi
B. Ibraimi
18 goals
SkendijaL. Doriev
L. Doriev
7 goals
Akademija PandevM. Krstovski
M. Krstovski
5 goals

Skendija 79 missing players

Akademija Pandev missing players

Skendija 79 Akademija Pandev
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 13 4 Played P 4 13 26
17 7 1 Won W 1 3 9
8 5 2 Drew D 2 4 4
1 1 1 Lost L 1 6 13
52 20 3 Scored S 4 9 20
16 8 3 Conceded C 5 15 27
92% 92% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 77% 88%
77% 77% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 69% 50%
46% 31% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 31% 31%
23% 8% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 8% 8%
12% 8% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 4%
54% 54% 50% BTTS BTTS 75% 38% 35%
42% 38% 25% Clean Sheets C S 25% 31% 27%
12% 15% 25% Failed to Score F T 25% 54% 50%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.3 2.7 3.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 3.1 2.8
0 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 4
 
12.2 13.1 13.5 Shots (avg) S ( 6 8.7 9
5.2 5.1 5 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.5 4 3.8
39% 30% 15% Goal Efficiency G E 29% 17% 20%
Key stats in First League this season:
  • Akademija Pandev have the fewest dropped points from leading position (3) in First League
  • Akademija Pandev have the fewest scored goals in the second half (10) in First League
  • Skendija 79 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Skendija 79 have scored more than double the goals of Akademija Pandev.
  • Skendija 79 have the fewest conceded goals (16) in First League
  • Skendija 79 have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (6) in First League
  • Skendija 79 have the most points from losing position (15) in First League
  • Skendija 79 have the most scored goals (52) in First League
  • Skendija 79 have the most scored goals in the first half (21) in First League
  • Skendija 79 have the most scored goals in the second half (31) in First League
  • Skendija 79 have the the best goal difference (+12) at home in First League
  • Skendija 79 have the the best goal difference (+36) in First League
  • Skendija 79 is in the best form (4-2-0)

  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 26 17 8 1 52 16 13 7 5 1 20 8 13 10 3 0 32 8 36 59
2 Shkupi 26 14 7 5 37 22 13 7 3 3 22 14 13 7 4 2 15 8 15 49
3 Makedonija 26 13 5 8 39 33 13 7 2 4 17 14 13 6 3 4 22 19 6 44
4 Struga 26 10 10 6 28 21 13 7 5 1 19 8 13 3 5 5 9 13 7 40
5 Rabotnicki 26 9 12 5 32 26 14 6 6 2 19 14 12 3 6 3 13 12 6 39
6 Borec 26 9 6 11 24 26 14 7 3 4 15 10 12 2 3 7 9 16 -2 33
7 Pelister 26 8 8 10 25 29 12 5 4 3 13 11 14 3 4 7 12 18 -4 32
8 Akademija Pandev 26 9 4 13 20 27 13 6 0 7 11 12 13 3 4 6 9 15 -7 31
9 Sileks 26 8 5 13 38 32 13 4 2 7 20 20 13 4 3 6 18 12 6 29
10 Renova 26 6 9 11 28 38 13 3 4 6 11 16 13 3 5 5 17 22 -10 27
11 Vardar 26 6 9 11 29 48 12 3 5 4 16 25 14 3 4 7 13 23 -19 27
12 Belasica 26 3 5 18 20 54 13 0 5 8 8 29 13 3 0 10 12 25 -34 14