First League: Zeta - Mladost Ljeskopolje preview and the hard facts

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Competition: Montenegro First League
Competition: Sat 06.November
Match begins: 19:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Trešnjica (4000 seats)

This game involves two sides dwelling in the basement of the First League, Zeta holding 10th place and Mladost Ljeskopolje sitting at 9th. A nice opportunity for one of the participants to better their situation.

Insights:
  • Zeta have the most conceded goals (25) in First League
  • Mladost Ljeskopolje is in the worst form (0-2-4)

There should be plenty of energy on the pitch in this game, as both sides have had time to recuperate from their last game. Let's hope both teams are ready to give it all.

It should be mentioned that Mladost Ljeskopolje play their home matches on artifical turf, so they have to adjust for this one as it's played on grass. Does it matter? Recent statistics for Mladost Ljeskopolje on grass are 16 victories, 11 draws and 23 defeats from 50 games. In these matches they have a goal statistics scored/conceded: 55-58. You can compare this with overall results below.

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Zeta form and stats

With 0 First League wins, 3 draws and 3 defeats from their home games, Zeta are certainly not brimming with confidence. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in 13 attempts.

Zeta travelled for their previous game, a trip to Mornar that ended 2-2.

The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 1-1 versus Petrovac.

Zeta have scored 4 league goals here from 6 matches, not a lot. Zeta have conceded 10 from these games.

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Mladost Ljeskopolje form and stats

Mladost Ljeskopolje have only collected 3 points from their away games in the First League, after 1-0-5 (6 played). Ljeskopolje seem to be suffering from homesickness with two consecutive losses away. Third time lucky?

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a First League home defeat versus Budućnost with 1-2 on the scoreboard.

A 1-1 draw was the result before that, hosting Mornar.

Mladost Ljeskopolje have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 6 league away games 7 goals have been scored. Ljeskopolje have conceded 13 goals in these games.

Head 2 Head

Mladost Ljeskopolje - Zeta 0-0 was the outcome when these two sides previously did battle, earlier this season. Zeta-Mladost Ljeskopolje H2H statistics last eight meetings regardless of arena: Zeta two wins, Mladost Ljeskopolje three wins, three draws. two of these eight matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

ZetaI. Vukčević
I. Vukčević
5 goals
Mladost LjeskopoljeM. Krivokapić
M. Krivokapić
3 goals
Mladost LjeskopoljeL. Maraš
L. Maraš
2 goals

Zeta missing players

Mladost Ljeskopolje missing players

Zeta Mladost Ljeskopolje
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
13 6 1 Played P 1 6 13
0 0 0 Won W 1 1 1
6 3 0 Drew D 0 0 3
7 3 1 Lost L 0 5 9
9 4 1 Scored S 2 7 12
25 10 2 Conceded C 1 13 23
92% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 92%
85% 83% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 83% 77%
38% 33% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 100% 83% 62%
31% 17% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 33% 23%
8% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 17% 8%
54% 67% 100% BTTS BTTS 100% 83% 77%
8% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 8%
46% 33% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 23%
 
3.2 3.8 2 Corners for (avg) C F 4 3.8 3.8
4.8 3.7 5 Corners against (avg) C A 2 5.5 4.5
2 1.8 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 4 3.2 2.7
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
6.5 6.5 4 Shots (avg) S ( 9 8.5 8.2
2.3 2.5 2 Shots on Target (avg) S O 4 3.7 3.3
30% 27% 50% Goal Efficiency G E 50% 32% 28%
 
11.8 10.2 9 Shots against (avg) S A 6 6.5 7.4
4.1 3.5 4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3 3.5 3.2
Key stats in First League this season:
  • Mladost Ljeskopolje have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
  • Mladost Ljeskopolje have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Mladost Ljeskopolje have the fewest clean sheets (0) away in First League
  • Mladost Ljeskopolje have the fewest matches under the total-line (2) in First League
  • Mladost Ljeskopolje have the most dropped points from leading position (14) in First League
  • Mladost Ljeskopolje haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Mladost Ljeskopolje is in the worst form (0-2-4)
  • Zeta have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Zeta have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
  • Zeta have the fewest clean sheets (0) at home in First League
  • Zeta have the fewest scored goals (4) at home in First League
  • Zeta have the fewest scored goals in the first half (4) in First League
  • Zeta have the most conceded goals (25) in First League
  • Zeta have the the worst goal difference (-16) in First League
  • Zeta have the the worst goal difference (-6) at home in First League
  • Zeta have yet to win a game.
  • Zeta 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 Sutjeska 13 11 2 0 23 4 7 6 1 0 11 2 6 5 1 0 12 2 19 35
2 Budućnost 13 7 3 3 27 14 6 4 1 1 15 5 7 3 2 2 12 9 13 24
3 Petrovac 13 6 4 3 22 19 7 4 1 2 15 12 6 2 3 1 7 7 3 22
4 Iskra 13 6 3 4 18 15 6 5 0 1 13 5 7 1 3 3 5 10 3 21
5 Dečić 13 4 7 2 17 11 7 3 3 1 11 5 6 1 4 1 6 6 6 19
6 Mornar 13 5 4 4 12 13 7 2 2 3 6 9 6 3 2 1 6 4 -1 19
7 Rudar 13 4 3 6 15 19 6 2 3 1 6 4 7 2 0 5 9 15 -4 15
8 Jezero 13 3 1 9 8 20 6 1 1 4 5 10 7 2 0 5 3 10 -12 10
9 Mladost Ljeskopolje 13 1 3 9 12 23 7 0 3 4 5 10 6 1 0 5 7 13 -11 6
10 Zeta 13 0 6 7 9 25 6 0 3 3 4 10 7 0 3 4 5 15 -16 6