4th position in the Prva Liga table for Bačka Palanka so far, a good performance. The home supporters hope for more joy as 7th-placed Novi Pazar visits Stadion Slavko Maletin Vava.
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.
Bačka Palanka form and stats
Bačka Palanka are steadily winning Prva Liga games and points here at Stadion Slavko Maletin Vava. 9 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats is the summary from 13 games. Palanka has won so many consecutive home games (six in a row) that they struggle to remember the last time points were lost here at Stadion Slavko Maletin Vava. We remember; it was Grafičar.
Palanka shared the glory with Grafičar in their last match, an away game that ended all square 0-0. A defeat was the result before that one, 0-1 away at Kolubara.
The Bačka Palanka fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 21 goals in 13 league matches. From these home matches, Bačka Palanka have conceded only 12 goals.
Novi Pazar form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Novi Pazar so far with only 8 points returning home. The records show 1-5-7 (win-draw-lose).
Novi Pazar won their last game, 3-0 versus Dinamo Vranje played at home. A 1-2 defeat away at Kabel Novi Sad before that.
Novi Pazar delivered their win in the match against Dinamo Vranje already in the first half, and could slow the play down in the final 45 minutes to ensure the glorious victory. A solid performance!
Pazar are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 6 goals from 13 away games. Pazar have conceded 13 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Novi Pazar - Palanka 0-1, played this season. Last four meetings between the teams: Palanka won three, Novi Pazar won zero and one draw. one game with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Đorđević 6 goals | N. Žakula 5 goals |
Bačka Palanka missing players
Novi Pazar missing players
| Bačka Palanka | Novi Pazar | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 4 | Played | P | 3 | 13 | 27 |
| 13 | 9 | 1 | Won | W | 0 | 1 | 11 |
| 5 | 2 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 6 |
| 9 | 2 | 2 | Lost | L | 3 | 7 | 10 |
| 31 | 21 | 3 | Scored | S | 1 | 6 | 31 |
| 26 | 12 | 5 | Conceded | C | 4 | 13 | 24 |
| 96% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 85% | 89% |
| 67% | 77% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 33% | 38% | 56% |
| 33% | 46% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 15% | 33% |
| 11% | 23% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 8% | 19% |
| 4% | 8% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 4% |
| 37% | 46% | 25% | BTTS | BTTS | 33% | 38% | 41% |
| 37% | 38% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 23% | 33% |
| 30% | 15% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 67% | 54% | 37% |
| 2.8 | 3.5 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| 3.3 | 3.5 | 1.7 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 3.8 | 3.5 |
| 2.1 | 2.7 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.3 | 2.1 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 4 | 4 |
| 126 | 80 | 23 | Total Shots | T S | 5 | 57 | 173 |
| 57 | 39 | 13 | Shots on Target | S O | 2 | 21 | 70 |
| 39% | 36% | 15% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 19% | 29% |
- Bačka Palanka have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Bačka Palanka have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Novi Pazar have scored away.
- Bačka Palanka have won significantly more corners at home than away.
- Bačka Palanka haven’t played a single 0-0 game at home.
- Novi Pazar have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Grafičar | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 40 | 23 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 22 | 10 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 17 | 48 |
| 2 | Metalac GM | 26 | 14 | 5 | 7 | 37 | 29 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 13 | 6 | 2 | 5 | 19 | 19 | 8 | 47 |
| 3 | Zlatibor Cajetina | 27 | 11 | 12 | 4 | 27 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 14 | 6 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 4 | 13 | 11 | 10 | 45 |
| 4 | Bačka Palanka | 27 | 13 | 5 | 9 | 31 | 26 | 13 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 10 | 14 | 5 | 44 |
| 5 | Kabel Novi Sad | 26 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 31 | 17 | 13 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 16 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 11 | 14 | 41 |
| 6 | Kolubara | 26 | 11 | 8 | 7 | 27 | 20 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 8 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 11 | 12 | 7 | 41 |
| 7 | Novi Pazar | 27 | 11 | 6 | 10 | 31 | 24 | 14 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 25 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 7 | 39 |
| 8 | Radnički Kragujevac | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 26 | 23 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 12 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 11 | 3 | 35 |
| 9 | Zarkovo | 27 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 30 | 32 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 20 | 13 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 17 | 12 | -2 | 35 |
| 10 | Dinamo Vranje | 27 | 9 | 7 | 11 | 33 | 35 | 13 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 21 | 16 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 12 | 19 | -2 | 34 |
| 11 | Radnicki Pirot | 25 | 9 | 6 | 10 | 27 | 29 | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 11 | 17 | -2 | 33 |
| 12 | Zemun | 25 | 6 | 9 | 10 | 21 | 24 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 14 | -3 | 27 |
| 13 | Trajal Krusevac | 26 | 6 | 8 | 12 | 19 | 28 | 13 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 7 | 17 | -9 | 26 |
| 14 | Sinelic Beograd | 26 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 26 | 45 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 13 | 30 | -19 | 24 |
| 15 | Buducnost Dobanovci | 27 | 4 | 7 | 16 | 19 | 37 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 12 | 14 | 13 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 7 | 23 | -18 | 19 |
| 16 | Semendrija 1924 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 14 | 22 | 38 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 9 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 25 | -16 | 18 |