The Struga & Skendija 79 managers S. Zaharievski and E. Gjoka are both dreading and looking forward to this decisive game in the upper regions of the First League league table.
- Struga has the fewest conceded goals (9) in First League
- Skendija 79 has the most scored goals (25) in First League
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.
Struga form and stats
Struga, who have the fewest conceded goals (9) in First League, have been outstanding at home so far in the First League with 5 wins, 1 draw and only 0 losses.
The Struga supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Renova in Macedonian Cup and win 1-0. Before that, Struga had a First League home game versus Renova which ended with a victory 1-0.
Struga are traveling soon after this match as the First League match at Borec awaits in three days.
Struga have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Gradska Plaža Stadium with 11 goals in 6 league matches. Defensively Struga have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 6 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Skendija 79 form and stats
The away performances of Skendija 79, who have the most scored goals (25) in First League, have been very solid so far with 5 wins, 1 draw and 0 defeats in the First League. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. Things are running smoothly for Skendija who hasn't tasted defeat in their last twelve matches, regardless of venue and tournament. Their last defeat was against Shkupi. Long winning streaks away are a rare occurrence in football, which only makes Skendija 79's record of five away victories in a row even more impressive. They last lost points away in the Shkupi game.
Skendija has to pack their bags again for the second away game in a row. Last time they traveled to Sileks (after extra-time, 4-2 on penalties) for a Macedonian Cup game that ended a draw (0-0). Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Shkupi.
A quick return to home after this game, as Skendija are hosting Makedonija in the First League only three days away.
Skendija 79 are a potent attacking force on the road with their 17 goals in 6 league games. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (5 so far).
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Skendija 79 - Struga 2-0, played this season. Last three meetings between the teams: Struga won one, Skendija 79 won two and zero draws. one game with over 2,5 goals, two matches with two goals or less.Struga missing players
Skendija 79 missing players
| Struga | Skendija 79 | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 12 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 2 | 6 | 12 |
| 5 | 5 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 5 | 7 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 5 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 13 | 11 | 2 | Scored | S | 3 | 17 | 25 |
| 9 | 2 | 0 | Conceded | C | 2 | 5 | 10 |
| 92% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 67% | 67% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 83% | 92% |
| 17% | 33% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 83% | 50% |
| 8% | 17% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 67% | 33% |
| 0% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 17% | 8% |
| 25% | 17% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 67% | 75% |
| 50% | 83% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 50% | 33% | 25% |
| 33% | 0% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2.3 | 2.8 | 3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.3 | 2.3 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 10.2 | 11.5 | 7 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 14 | 10.3 | 12.3 |
| 3.8 | 4.2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.5 | 5 |
| 29% | 44% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 30% | 63% | 42% |
- Skendija 79 has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in First League
- Skendija 79 has the most points (16) away in First League
- Skendija 79 has the most points from losing position (8) in First League
- Skendija 79 has the most scored goals (17) away in First League
- Skendija 79 has the most scored goals (25) in First League
- Skendija 79 has the most scored goals in the first half (11) in First League
- Skendija 79 has the the best goal difference (+12) away in First League
- Skendija 79 has the the best goal difference (+15) in First League
- Skendija 79 have not yet lost a game.
- Skendija 79 have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Skendija 79 have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Skendija 79 have scored in all their matches so far.
- Skendija 79 haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Struga has the fewest conceded goals (2) at home in First League
- Struga has the fewest conceded goals (9) in First League
- Struga has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (2) in First League
- Struga has the fewest matches over the total-line (2) in First League
- Struga has the most clean sheets (5) at home in First League
- Struga has the most clean sheets (6) in First League
- Struga has the most matches under the total-line (10) in First League
- Struga has the the best goal difference (+9) at home in First League
- Struga have not yet lost a game at home.
- Struga have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Struga have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
- Struga have scored in all their home matches so far.
- Struga haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
| 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 | 12 | 7 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 15 | 26 |
| 2 | Makedonija | 12 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 5 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 25 |
| 3 | Shkupi | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 8 | 24 |
| 4 | Struga | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 13 | 9 | 6 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 11 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 7 | 4 | 19 |
| 5 | Borec | 12 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 14 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 19 |
| 6 | Vardar | 12 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 16 | 20 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 14 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 6 | -4 | 16 |
| 7 | Sileks | 12 | 4 | 2 | 6 | 21 | 17 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 14 |
| 8 | Rabotnicki | 12 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 13 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 7 | 7 | 6 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 6 | 7 | -1 | 13 |
| 9 | Pelister | 12 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 9 | -4 | 12 |
| 10 | Akademija Pandev | 12 | 3 | 1 | 8 | 8 | 16 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 10 | -8 | 10 |
| 11 | Renova | 12 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 13 | 20 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | 13 | -7 | 8 |
| 12 | Belasica | 12 | 2 | 2 | 8 | 8 | 27 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 16 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | -19 | 8 |