First League match preview: Zeta versus Sutjeska

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Competition: Montenegro First League
Competition: Tue 18.February
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Trešnjica (4000 seats)

This could be an interesting match as Zeta have their presumed home advantage while Sutjeska are ahead 8 points in the First League table.

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Zeta form and stats

Zeta are steadily winning First League games and points here at Stadion Trešnjica. 5 wins, 3 draws and 1 defeat is the summary from 9 games. It’s been three wins in a row for Zeta here at Stadion Trešnjica, hoping to make this one the fourth consecutive victory.

Zeta are hoping to put things right at home after a defeat in their previous match, the score 0-1 away versus Kom. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Mladost in a game that was won 1-0.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Zeta as they are travelling to their away game against Petrovac in the First League. That match is four days after this one.

Zeta has scored 9 league goals at home this season, in 9 matches. Defensively Zeta have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 9 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Sutjeska form and stats

The story so far for the visiting team on their First League travels is 4 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat. Two points from the last two away games for Sutjeska, which the math geniuses among you will translate to two draws.

Sutjeska are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 1-1 draw at Mladost (placed 6th). Before that, Sutjeska travelled to Grbalj and returned home with a draw after the game finished 1-1.

A quick return to home after this game, as Sutjeska are hosting Iskra in the First League only four days away.

Sutjeska are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 18 times in 10 away games so far. It's not easy to score on Sutjeska as they have only conceded 8 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

These teams' last encounter with each other was the Sutjeska - Zeta 2-1 earlier this season. Zeta-Sutjeska H2H statistics last ten meetings regardless of arena: Zeta one win, Sutjeska five wins, four draws. two of these ten matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

SutjeskaM. Ćetković
M. Ćetković
6 goals
SutjeskaD. Kojašević
D. Kojašević
6 goals
SutjeskaB. Marković
B. Marković
5 goals

Zeta missing players

Sutjeska missing players

Zeta Sutjeska
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
19 9 2 Played P 3 10 19
7 5 1 Won W 1 4 10
7 3 0 Drew D 2 5 6
5 1 1 Lost L 0 1 3
16 9 2 Scored S 4 18 39
14 4 2 Conceded C 3 8 16
79% 78% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 90% 95%
53% 44% 50% Over 1.5 O 1.5 67% 80% 89%
21% 22% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 33% 40% 53%
5% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 33% 40% 32%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 10% 16%
37% 33% 50% BTTS BTTS 67% 50% 47%
47% 56% 0% Clean Sheets C S 33% 40% 42%
37% 33% 50% Failed to Score F T 0% 20% 16%
 
3.2 3.8 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 6 4.6 4.9
5.4 4.9 7.5 Corners against (avg) C A 2.3 3.6 3.5
1.6 1.6 1.5 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.7 1.7 1.8
1 1 0 Red cards R C 1 1 2
 
215 116 20 Total Shots T S 32 104 193
86 54 10 Shots on Target S O 10 44 89
19% 17% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 40% 41% 38%
Key stats in First League this season:
  • Sutjeska has the fewest dropped points from leading position (4)
  • Sutjeska has the fewest matches under the total-line (3)
  • Sutjeska have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Sutjeska have scored more than double the goals of Zeta.
  • Zeta has the fewest conceded goals (14)
  • Zeta has the fewest conceded goals (4) at home
  • Zeta has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (8)
  • Zeta has the fewest scored goals in the second half (6)
  • Zeta has the most matches under the total-line (13)
  • Zeta have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Zeta have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded 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 19 14 2 3 41 18 10 8 1 1 19 9 9 6 1 2 22 9 23 44
2 Sutjeska 19 10 6 3 39 16 9 6 1 2 21 8 10 4 5 1 18 8 23 36
3 Iskra 19 9 5 5 24 20 9 5 2 2 13 8 10 4 3 3 11 12 4 32
4 Zeta 19 7 7 5 16 14 9 5 3 1 9 4 10 2 4 4 7 10 2 28
5 Mladost Ljeskopolje 19 6 8 5 24 20 9 4 4 1 14 8 10 2 4 4 10 12 4 26
6 Mladost 19 6 4 9 19 19 10 3 1 6 9 11 9 3 3 3 10 8 0 22
7 Rudar 19 6 3 10 23 38 9 4 2 3 15 16 10 2 1 7 8 22 -15 21
8 Kom 19 4 7 8 26 29 10 3 5 2 16 11 9 1 2 6 10 18 -3 19
9 Petrovac 19 5 3 11 16 38 10 2 2 6 7 20 9 3 1 5 9 18 -22 18
10 Grbalj 19 2 7 10 18 34 10 1 5 4 11 17 9 1 2 6 7 17 -16 13