Prva Liga prediction: Javor Ivanjica should edge out Budućnost Dobanovci on their own turf

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Competition: Serbia Prva Liga
Competition: Sun 27.March
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Ivanjica

4th position in the Prva Liga table for Javor Ivanjica at present, a potent performance. The match-going ticketholders pray for more glory as 10th-placed Budućnost Dobanovci visit Stadion Ivanjica.

Insights:
  • Javor Ivanjica have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Budućnost Dobanovci have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Javor Ivanjica form and stats

When playing at home in the Prva Liga, Javor Ivanjica have managed 6 wins, 3 draws and suffered 3 defeats from 12 games.

An away draw last time out for Javor Ivanjica, facing Mladost Novi Sad in a game that ended 0-0.

Preceding that match was the home game against IMT Novi Beograd that was lost 1-2.

The Ivanjica fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 20 goals in 12 league matches. Javor Ivanjica are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion Ivanjica in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 11 from 12 matches.

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Budućnost Dobanovci form and stats

The visitors are W4-D2-L7 on the road this term. That's in the Prva Liga.

The Budućnost Dobanovci goalkeeper Nikola Mirkovic is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 283 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

There were no winners in Budućnost Dobanovci's previous match, the home game that ended 0-0 vs Rad Beograd (placed 14th).

Prior to that result Budućnost won their away game at Loznica. The scoreline was 1-0.

With the team playing at home identified as having a victory probability of about 80% by the bookmakers, any beneficial result for the visiting team would be a surprise. Checking previous games with similar odds and Budućnost Dobanovci playing away, we found four results. The numbers from these were zero away wins, one draw and three defeats. The away team lost one of these fixtures by a margin of at least two goals.

Budućnost Dobanovci's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 22 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

These teams met each other previously this season: Budućnost Dobanovci - Javor Ivanjica 0-0. H2H stats regardless of arena (last three matches): Ivanjica one win, two draws and Budućnost Dobanovci zero victories. As for goals, zero matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three games had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Javor IvanjicaP. Ivelja
P. Ivelja
9 goals
Budućnost DobanovciN. Kodžić
N. Kodžić
7 goals
Javor IvanjicaL. Luković
L. Luković
5 goals

Javor Ivanjica missing players

Budućnost Dobanovci missing players

Javor Ivanjica Budućnost Dobanovci
Total Home vs mid Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
26 12 4 Played P 4 13 27
11 6 3 Won W 0 4 9
11 3 1 Drew D 0 2 7
4 3 0 Lost L 4 7 11
36 20 9 Scored S 3 13 28
20 11 2 Conceded C 8 22 37
73% 83% 75% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 92% 89%
65% 75% 75% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 62% 63%
38% 42% 50% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 46% 37%
23% 33% 50% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 31% 26%
12% 17% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 23% 19%
42% 33% 25% BTTS BTTS 50% 31% 41%
54% 58% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 31% 33%
31% 25% 25% Failed to Score F T 50% 46% 37%
 
4.5 4.8 4.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4 4.5 5.2
3.5 2.7 3.5 Corners against (avg) C A 6 6 4.9
2.3 2.5 2.2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.3 2.2
4 1 0 Red cards R C 2 2 2
 
11 13.3 10.8 Shots (avg) S ( 8.2 9.1 8.9
4.3 4.8 4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.5 3.8 3.6
32% 35% 56% Goal Efficiency G E 30% 27% 29%
 
8.4 8.4 8.2 Shots against (avg) S A 12.8 11.9 9.6
3.2 3 3.2 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 5.2 5.3 4.4
Key stats in Prva Liga this season:
  • Budućnost Dobanovci have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Javor Ivanjica have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than 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 Mladost Novi Sad 27 15 8 4 32 15 14 8 3 3 20 10 13 7 5 1 12 5 17 53
2 Inđija 27 15 7 5 44 25 13 8 3 2 23 11 14 7 4 3 21 14 19 52
3 Železničar Pančevo 27 13 7 7 37 27 14 8 4 2 20 10 13 5 3 5 17 17 10 46
4 Javor Ivanjica 26 11 11 4 36 20 12 6 3 3 20 11 14 5 8 1 16 9 16 44
5 IMT Novi Beograd 26 11 9 6 37 24 14 6 5 3 22 10 12 5 4 3 15 14 13 42
6 Žarkovo 27 12 4 11 32 27 13 6 1 6 13 13 14 6 3 5 19 14 5 40
7 Radnicki Sr. Mitrovica 27 11 6 10 35 27 13 6 2 5 20 15 14 5 4 5 15 12 8 39
8 Loznica 27 10 8 9 26 22 13 7 3 3 18 8 14 3 5 6 8 14 4 38
9 Mačva Šabac 27 10 7 10 25 31 13 7 1 5 15 14 14 3 6 5 10 17 -6 37
10 Budućnost Dobanovci 27 9 7 11 28 37 14 5 5 4 15 15 13 4 2 7 13 22 -9 34
11 Zlatibor Cajetina 26 8 9 9 27 28 14 6 5 3 17 10 12 2 4 6 10 18 -1 33
12 Graficar 26 9 4 13 38 38 13 7 3 3 24 13 13 2 1 10 14 25 0 31
13 Backa Palanka 26 6 12 8 21 28 13 3 7 3 11 10 13 3 5 5 10 18 -7 30
14 Rad Beograd 27 7 8 12 24 33 13 5 4 4 19 16 14 2 4 8 5 17 -9 29
15 Timok 27 7 5 15 27 35 14 2 5 7 12 12 13 5 0 8 15 23 -8 26
16 Kabel Novi Sad 28 1 6 21 12 64 14 0 5 9 5 29 14 1 1 12 7 35 -52 9

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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.