Javor Ivanjica vs Zlatibor Čajetina preview: Visitors face a difficult job at Stadion Ivanjica

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Competition: Serbia Prva Liga
Competition: Sun 06.March
Match begins: 13:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Ivanjica

Welcome to Stadion Ivanjica and this match starring Javor Ivanjica & Zlatibor Čajetina in the Prva Liga. Here's everything you should know!

Insights:
  • Javor Ivanjica have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Zlatibor Čajetina have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Prva Liga

Javor Ivanjica have less rest than Zlatibor Čajetina in this fixture, as the hosts were involved in a Prva Liga game only four days ago. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Bačka Palanka.

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Javor Ivanjica form and stats

6 victories, 3 draws and 2 defeats. That’s what Javor Ivanjica have to build on here at Stadion Ivanjica in the Prva Liga. Ivanjica has a nice streak going on as they have played eleven consecutive leaguegames without losing (regardless of home/away). They are keen to extend their tally, a streak that began after the Mladost Novi Sad defeat 146 days ago.

An away draw last time out for Javor Ivanjica, facing Bačka Palanka in a game that ended 2-2.

Preceding that game was the home draw versus Grafičar that ended 0-0.

The home team are expected to win this game about three out of four times, according to the bookmaker odds. When checking the database for Javor Ivanjica home games with this odds we find four games with a similar winning chance. Resulting in one win, three draws and zero defeats. Looking at the victories, zero matches were won by at least two goals.

The Ivanjica fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 19 goals in 11 league matches. From these home matches, Javor Ivanjica have conceded only 9 goals.

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Zlatibor Čajetina form and stats

Zlatibor Čajetina have only collected 9 points from their away games in the Prva Liga, after 2-3-6 (11 played). With two straight losses from their last two away games, Zlatibor Čajetina are hoping that it's time for some travel points again.

It might be tough going out on the road again for Zlatibor, facing their second straight away game. Especially as the previous game, ended with a defeat 1-4 versus Loznica (placed 7th).

That result followed a home victory 7-0 versus Kabel Novi Sad.

We have done a similar check as we did with the hometeam, looking up recent matches where Zlatibor Čajetina played away with similar odds. This revealed five games. The visitors overcame the odds to win zero times, one were draw and the home team won as expected four times.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Zlatibor Čajetina as they have only managed to score 10 times from 11 away games in the league. As for defending, Zlatibor Čajetina rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 18 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This happened when the teams faced each other earlier this season; Zlatibor Čajetina - Ivanjica 0-0. Head-2-head stats last seven meetings: five - two - zero (Javor Ivanjica wins - draws - Zlatibor Čajetina wins). As for goals, three matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four had two or less.

Top Goalscorers

Javor IvanjicaP. Ivelja
P. Ivelja
9 goals
Zlatibor ČajetinaL. Čumić
L. Čumić
7 goals
Javor IvanjicaL. Luković
L. Luković
5 goals

Javor Ivanjica missing players

Zlatibor Čajetina missing players

Javor Ivanjica Zlatibor Čajetina
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
23 11 3 Played P 4 11 22
11 6 2 Won W 1 2 6
9 3 1 Drew D 1 3 7
3 2 0 Lost L 2 6 9
35 19 4 Scored S 4 10 24
18 9 0 Conceded C 6 18 27
78% 82% 67% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 91% 77%
70% 73% 67% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 73% 64%
39% 36% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 45% 41%
26% 36% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 27% 23%
13% 18% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 18% 18%
43% 27% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 64% 36%
52% 64% 100% Clean Sheets C S 25% 9% 36%
26% 27% 33% Failed to Score F T 50% 36% 50%
 
4.7 4.8 5.3 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 3.5 4.1
3.6 2.6 2.3 Corners against (avg) C A 5.8 5.2 5.9
2.3 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.5 2.6 2.3
3 0 0 Red cards R C 1 2 3
 
11.5 13.5 17 Shots (avg) S ( 3.8 6.7 7.7
4.5 4.8 6.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.5 2.6 3.2
34% 36% 20% Goal Efficiency G E 67% 34% 34%
 
8.3 8.5 7.7 Shots against (avg) S A 9 12.1 11.6
3 3 1.3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 3.8 5.3 4.8
Key stats in Prva Liga this season:
  • Javor Ivanjica have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded at home.
  • Zlatibor Čajetina have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Zlatibor Čajetina have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in Prva Liga

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Inđija 23 15 5 3 41 20 11 8 2 1 22 9 12 7 3 2 19 11 21 50
2 Mladost Novi Sad 23 13 6 4 27 15 12 8 1 3 20 10 11 5 5 1 7 5 12 45
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 23 10 6 7 33 27 11 6 3 2 17 10 12 4 3 5 16 17 6 36
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 Žarkovo 23 11 2 10 30 24 11 6 0 5 13 10 12 5 2 5 17 14 6 35
7 Loznica 23 9 6 8 25 21 11 6 3 2 17 7 12 3 3 6 8 14 4 33
8 Mačva Šabac 23 9 6 8 22 25 12 6 1 5 13 14 11 3 5 3 9 11 -3 33
9 Radnički Sr. Mitrovica 23 8 6 9 28 26 11 4 2 5 17 15 12 4 4 4 11 11 2 30
10 Bačka Palanka 23 6 11 6 20 23 12 3 7 2 11 8 11 3 4 4 9 15 -3 29
11 Rad Beograd 22 7 7 8 23 26 11 5 4 2 18 12 11 2 3 6 5 14 -3 28
12 Buducnost Dobanovci 23 7 6 10 26 35 12 4 4 4 14 15 11 3 2 6 12 20 -9 27
13 Zlatibor Čajetina 22 6 7 9 24 27 11 4 4 3 14 9 11 2 3 6 10 18 -3 25
14 Grafičar 23 7 4 12 32 37 12 6 3 3 21 13 11 1 1 9 11 24 -5 25
15 Timok 23 5 3 15 24 34 12 2 3 7 12 12 11 3 0 8 12 22 -10 18
16 Kabel Novi Sad 23 1 6 16 12 54 11 0 5 6 5 21 12 1 1 10 7 33 -42 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.