First League match preview: Iskra versus Mladost Ljeskopolje

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Competition: Montenegro First League
Competition: Sat 12.September
Match begins: 18:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Braća Velašević (2500 seats)

After two games we know a little more about the qualities of Iskra and Mladost Ljeskopolje in this fresh First League season. Read our match preview!

Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.

This pitch has grass, which is not Mladost Ljeskopolje's usual surface at their own ground. When playing on grass Mladost Ljeskopolje have performed like this: Played 50 matches resulting in 22 wins, 14 draws and 14 defeats with the goal stats 62-44 (scored/conceded).

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Iskra form and stats

A First League draw at home so far for Iskra. Last season their home statistics were 11 wins, 2 draws and 3 defeats from 16 matches.

Iskra are confident in defense, having played 250 minutes without conceding a goal in the league.

The Iskra crowd went home unhappy last time out, seeing their beloved players lose 0-1 to Lokomotiv Plovdiv here at Stadion Braća Velašević in a Europa League match. The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a First League home game that ended 0-0 versus Dečić.

It's still early days, but we have some goal stats for the Iskra at home in the league. 0 on target and 0 scored by the opposition; from 1 match.

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Mladost Ljeskopolje form and stats

Only one away game in the First League so far for Mladost Ljeskopolje and it resulted in three points. Last season the statistics for their away games were 3 victories, 7 draws and 6 losses from 16 travels.

455 minutes! That's how long the Ljeskopolje goalkeeper and his defense have shut out their league opponents.

Š. Kordić (2), M. Vukčević and A. Jovanović scored in Ljeskopolje's previous match, the home game against Budućnost that ended 4-0. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Petrovac at their stadium, the result 1-0.

As mentioned above, Mladost Ljeskopolje was the only team on the pitch versus Budućnost in their previous game, winning 4-0. This could be a tougher task.

It's early days yet, but Mladost Ljeskopolje has scored 1 and conceded 0 goals from their travels in the league so far (1 game).

Head 2 Head

Numbers for the last three meetings between these two teams are: one win for Iskra, two draws and zero wins for Mladost Ljeskopolje. Over 2,5 goals: one time; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

Mladost LjeskopoljeŠ. Kordić
Š. Kordić
4 goals
IskraV. Rogošić
V. Rogošić
1 goals
Mladost LjeskopoljeA. Jovanović
A. Jovanović
1 goals

Iskra missing players

Mladost Ljeskopolje missing players

Iskra Mladost Ljeskopolje
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
2 1 1 Played P 0 1 3
1 0 0 Won W 0 1 3
1 1 1 Drew D 0 0 0
0 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
1 0 0 Scored S 0 1 7
0 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
50% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 100%
0% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 67%
0% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 33%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
100% 100% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 100% 100%
50% 100% 100% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
6.5 7 7 Corners for (avg) C F 0 3 3.7
1 2 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 2 3
1 2 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 2
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
15 6 6 Total Shots T S 0 12 32
6 3 3 Shots on Target S O 0 4 16
17% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 25% 44%
Iskra Last season Mladost Ljeskopolje
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
31 16   Played P   16 31
15 11   Won W   3 8
8 2   Drew D   7 16
8 3   Lost L   6 7
43 28   Scored S   14 34
33 13   Conceded C   15 27
90% 94%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   88% 84%
71% 81%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   62% 68%
42% 50%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   31% 29%
26% 25%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   0% 10%
13% 6%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   0% 3%
52% 44%   BTTS BTTS   56% 55%
39% 44%   Clean Sheets C S   19% 32%
19% 19%   Failed to Score F T   38% 29%
 
4.5 4.9   Corners for (avg) C F   2.7 3.2
4.5 4.2   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 5.2
1.5 1   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   2.2 1.9
2 1   Red cards R C   2 2
 
282 163   Total Shots T S   108 225
127 72   Shots on Target S O   46 96
32% 39%   Goal Efficiency G E   24% 32%

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Mladost Ljeskopolje 3 3 0 0 7 0 2 2 0 0 6 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 7 9
2 Dečić 3 1 2 0 2 0 2 1 1 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 5
3 Jezero 3 1 2 0 2 1 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 5
4 Iskra 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 4
5 Rudar 2 1 0 1 3 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 3
6 Budućnost 3 1 0 2 1 6 1 1 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 2 0 6 -5 3
7 Petrovac 3 0 2 1 5 6 1 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 2 0 5 5 -1 2
8 Sutjeska 2 0 1 1 3 4 1 0 1 0 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 1
9 Zeta 2 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 -1 1
10 Mladost 3 0 1 2 3 7 1 0 1 0 2 2 2 0 0 2 1 5 -4 1
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Budućnost 31 23 4 4 63 26 16 13 2 1 30 11 15 10 2 3 33 15 37 73
2 Sutjeska 31 15 10 6 57 31 16 10 4 2 32 11 15 5 6 4 25 20 26 55
3 Iskra 31 15 8 8 43 33 16 11 2 3 28 13 15 4 6 5 15 20 10 53
4 Zeta 31 9 14 8 29 30 15 6 7 2 16 11 16 3 7 6 13 19 -1 41
5 Mladost Ljeskopolje 31 8 16 7 34 27 15 5 9 1 20 12 16 3 7 6 14 15 7 40
6 Petrovac 31 9 10 12 30 46 15 4 4 7 15 25 16 5 6 5 15 21 -16 37
7 Rudar 31 10 5 16 38 57 15 6 3 6 24 28 16 4 2 10 14 29 -19 35
8 Mladost 31 7 10 14 29 38 16 4 3 9 15 21 15 3 7 5 14 17 -9 31
9 Kom 31 6 11 14 36 45 15 3 7 5 20 18 16 3 4 9 16 27 -9 29
10 Grbalj 31 4 10 17 23 49 16 2 8 6 12 20 15 2 2 11 11 29 -26 22