Sutjeska will hope to utilise their home advantage to help bridge the gap to today’s opponents. The home side are currently 3 points behind Budućnost.
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.
Sutjeska form and stats
When playing at home in the First League, Sutjeska, who have the most scored goals (11) at home in First League, have managed 3 wins, 1 draw and suffered 1 defeat from 5 games. The opportunity of a proper winning streak is there for the hosts, with two straight wins here at Stadion Kraj Bistrice.
Sutjeska manager D. Radojičić and his team return home after a 1-1 draw away versus Petrovac (placed 10th) in the First League.
The manager D. Radojičić will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Iskra in only four days.
With an average of more than two goals per home game in the league (11 in 5 games), Sutjeska's attacking play is working. Sutjeska have conceded 7 in these home matches.
Budućnost form and stats
2 wins, 0 draws and 2 losses. That’s the product of Budućnost playing as the away team in the First League this season. Budućnost love their trips these days, as their two previous away games have resulted in victories.
There were no winners in Budućnost's previous match, a First League home game that ended 2-2 vs Dečić (placed 2nd). Before that, Budućnost secured a home win against Zeta with the score 1-0.
Drawing 2-2 against Dečić after 90 minutes last time out was very disappointing after leading the match 2-0. Their manager M. Milinković needs to evaluate why the team couldn't defend their result.
A new game in only four days for Budućnost, the First League home match versus Mladost Ljeskopolje. Busy days.
The visiting Budućnost have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 4 goals from 4 games. Defensive performances away have varied in quality as Budućnost have conceded 7 goals on the road. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Budućnost - Sutjeska 1-0. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's five Sutjeska victories, two draws and three Budućnost wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, five matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  B. Marković 4 goals |  D. Božović 4 goals | M. Osmajić 2 goals |
Sutjeska missing players
Budućnost missing players
| Sutjeska | Budućnost | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 10 | 5 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 4 | 9 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Won | W | 1 | 2 | 6 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 15 | 11 | 3 | Scored | S | 2 | 4 | 12 |
| 10 | 7 | 0 | Conceded | C | 0 | 7 | 10 |
| 90% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 80% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 67% |
| 30% | 60% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 44% |
| 20% | 40% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 20% | 40% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 40% | 40% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 25% | 33% |
| 40% | 40% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 100% | 25% | 44% |
| 30% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 22% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | 1.2 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 2.5 | 1.9 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 92 | 57 | 7 | Total Shots | T S | 9 | 38 | 87 |
| 48 | 38 | 3 | Shots on Target | S O | 5 | 16 | 39 |
| 29% | 29% | 100% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 40% | 25% | 28% |
- All of Budućnost's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- All of Sutjeska's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Budućnost have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Budućnost haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Budućnost is in the best form (5-1-0)
- Sutjeska has the most conceded goals (7) at home in First League
- Sutjeska has the most scored goals (11) at home in First League
- Sutjeska has the most scored goals in the second half (11) in First League
- Sutjeska have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Sutjeska have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Budućnost have scored away.
- Sutjeska 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 | Budućnost | 9 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 19 |
| 2 | Dečić | 10 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 10 | 18 |
| 3 | Mladost Ljeskopolje | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 13 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 18 |
| 4 | Sutjeska | 10 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 16 |
| 5 | Jezero | 10 | 4 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -2 | 14 |
| 6 | Iskra | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 9 | -3 | 13 |
| 7 | Zeta | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3 | -1 | 12 |
| 8 | Rudar | 10 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 11 | -4 | 9 |
| 9 | Mladost | 10 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 12 | -8 | 9 |
| 10 | Petrovac | 9 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 12 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 8 | -5 | 4 |