Delightful dogfight as daring IMT Novi Beograd duel with determined Rad Beograd

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Competition: Serbia Prva Liga
Competition: Fri 11.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion FK IMT (32170 seats)

Nothing but a win will please the IMT Novi Beograd supporters in this Stadion FK IMT duel with Rad Beograd, as they have a solid lead on the away team in the Prva Liga standings.

Insights:
  • IMT Novi Beograd is in the best form (4-2-0) in Prva Liga
  • Rad Beograd have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Prva Liga

We should expect both teams to be fresh and ready for this match, as there is some time since both teams last played. Let's have a look at how the teams are doing!

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IMT Novi Beograd form and stats

5 victories, 4 draws and 3 defeats. That’s what IMT Novi Beograd have to build on here at Stadion FK IMT in the Prva Liga. Beograd has a nice streak going on as they have played ten consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Zarkovo defeat 144 days ago.

IMT Novi Beograd's previous game was also played at home, ending 4-1 versus Kabel Novi Sad (placed 16th). The home side are looking to build on that result.

A strong away win before that one, visiting Zeleznicar Pancevo and winning 2-1.

The hosts are modest favourites in this match, with the bookmakers estimating the chance of a home win at about 50% +- five percent. It's interesting to look at how IMT Novi Beograd have performed under similar circumstances, so here are some numbers: When modest favourites like this (we found five games) they have won three times, drawn two and lost zero.

Beograd have proved capable of finding the net in their games here at Stadion FK IMT with 18 goals in 12 league matches. From these home matches, IMT Novi Beograd have conceded only 8 goals. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Rad Beograd form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Rad Beograd so far with only 9 points returning home. The records show 2-3-6 (win-draw-lose).

The manager Rendulić was unhappy after their last game, played at their home stadium Stadion Kralj Petar Prvi. Rad Beograd suffered a 1-2 loss to Timok (placed 15th).

Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Backa Palanka.

Rad Beograd are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is two wins, two draws and three defeats. From a total of seven matches.

Goals are few and far between in Beograd's away league games. Only 5 goals from 11 travels. 14 goals have been conceded by Rad Beograd in these games.

Head 2 Head

Beograd and Rad Beograd have faced off previously this season: Rad Beograd - IMT Novi Beograd 1-0.

Top Goalscorers

IMT Novi BeogradV. Lučić
V. Lučić
6 goals
Rad BeogradL. Gojković
L. Gojković
5 goals
IMT Novi BeogradS. Stefanović
S. Stefanović
4 goals

IMT Novi Beograd missing players

Rad Beograd missing players

IMT Novi Beograd Rad Beograd
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 12 5 Played P 4 11 23
9 5 4 Won W 0 2 7
8 4 1 Drew D 0 3 7
6 3 0 Lost L 4 6 9
31 18 14 Scored S 1 5 24
21 8 3 Conceded C 6 14 28
87% 83% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 82% 87%
65% 58% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 45% 61%
39% 33% 80% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 27% 39%
22% 25% 60% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 18% 22%
13% 17% 40% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 9%
43% 33% 40% BTTS BTTS 25% 27% 48%
30% 42% 60% Clean Sheets C S 0% 36% 30%
39% 42% 20% Failed to Score F T 75% 55% 35%
 
7.5 6.4 5.8 Corners for (avg) C F 2 3.5 4.6
3.6 4 4 Corners against (avg) C A 3.8 3.3 3.8
2 2 2.4 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.5 2.4
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
11.3 12 15.2 Shots (avg) S ( 8 9.7 10.6
4.9 5.5 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 3.4 4.3
27% 27% 35% Goal Efficiency G E 9% 14% 24%
 
6 6.5 5.8 Shots against (avg) S A 7.8 7.6 8.3
2.8 3 2.4 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 4.2 3.4 3.5
Key stats in Prva Liga this season:
  • IMT Novi Beograd have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • IMT Novi Beograd have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Rad Beograd have scored away.
  • IMT Novi Beograd have the most points from losing position (15) in Prva Liga
  • IMT Novi Beograd have the most scored goals in the second half (21) in Prva Liga
  • IMT Novi Beograd have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • IMT Novi Beograd is in the best form (4-2-0) in Prva Liga
  • Rad Beograd have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Rad Beograd have the fewest scored goals (5) away in Prva Liga
  • Rad Beograd have won significantly less corners away then 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 Inija 24 15 6 3 42 21 12 8 3 1 23 10 12 7 3 2 19 11 21 51
2 Mladost Novi Sad 24 14 6 4 30 15 12 8 1 3 20 10 12 6 5 1 10 5 15 48
3 Javor Ivanjica 23 11 9 3 35 18 11 6 3 2 19 9 12 5 6 1 16 9 17 42
4 Zeleznicar Pancevo 24 11 6 7 35 27 12 7 3 2 19 10 12 4 3 5 16 17 8 39
5 IMT Novi Beograd 23 9 8 6 31 21 12 5 4 3 18 8 11 4 4 3 13 13 10 35
6 Zarkovo 24 11 2 11 30 27 12 6 0 6 13 13 12 5 2 5 17 14 3 35
7 Radnicki Sr. Mitrovica 24 9 6 9 30 26 12 5 2 5 19 15 12 4 4 4 11 11 4 33
8 Loznica 23 9 6 8 25 21 11 6 3 2 17 7 12 3 3 6 8 14 4 33
9 Macva Sabac 24 9 6 9 22 27 12 6 1 5 13 14 12 3 5 4 9 13 -5 33
10 Backa Palanka 24 6 12 6 21 24 12 3 7 2 11 8 12 3 5 4 10 16 -3 30
11 Graficar 24 8 4 12 35 37 12 6 3 3 21 13 12 2 1 9 14 24 -2 28
12 Rad Beograd 23 7 7 9 24 28 12 5 4 3 19 14 11 2 3 6 5 14 -4 28
13 Buducnost Dobanovci 24 7 6 11 26 37 12 4 4 4 14 15 12 3 2 7 12 22 -11 27
14 Zlatibor Cajetina 22 6 7 9 24 27 11 4 4 3 14 9 11 2 3 6 10 18 -3 25
15 Timok 24 6 3 15 26 35 12 2 3 7 12 12 12 4 0 8 14 23 -9 21
16 Kabel Novi Sad 24 1 6 17 12 57 12 0 5 7 5 24 12 1 1 10 7 33 -45 9

Read more about Prva Liga

The Serbian First League (or Prva Liga Srbije or just PLS) is the second highest football league in Serbia. It has 16 teams playing each other home and away, making 30 fixtures in the regular season. After this the league table splits in two, the championship round and the relegation round.