Mačva Šabac manager Milanović looking for three points in Timok showdown

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Competition: Serbia Prva Liga
Competition: Sat 16.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion FK Mačva (8000 seats)

The home followers await a win and three points in this match, as the home advantage could mean an extra goal against a stumbling visitor. Mačva Šabac are in 9th position while the guesting Timok fret at 14th.

Insights:
  • Timok have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.

Mačva Šabac is in the 9th league table position and will remain there regardless of what happens for the rest of the season. For Timok it's their last days at this level as relegation is a fact.

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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Mačva Šabac form and stats

7 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Mačva Šabac have to build on here at Stadion FK Mačva in the Prva Liga. Mačva have played two draws in a row on their own stadium.

The home followers saw a 0-0 draw versus Mladost Novi Sad last time out and are looking for a victory here.

Prior to that was the away defeat visiting IMT Novi Beograd (1-6).

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Mačva Šabac handle that role? We have found six games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are three wins, one draw and two defeats.

Mačva are traveling soon after this match as the Prva Liga match at Kabel Novi Sad awaits in four days.

From these home matches, Mačva Šabac have conceded only 14 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Timok form and stats

6 wins, 1 draw and 8 losses. That’s the product of Timok playing as the away team in the Prva Liga this season.

The Timok goalkeeper Nikola Petrovic is collecting clean sheets like a laundry worker. It's been 566 league minutes without conceding a goal, and counting.

Two away games in a row for Timok, whose coach Stojčevski could celebrate last time after the win against Bačka Palanka.

That result followed a home victory 1-0 versus Graficar.

A quick return to home after this game, as Timok are hosting Budućnost Dobanovci in the Prva Liga only four days away.

Timok have a decent goal production going in their away games, although not fantastic. In 15 league away games 16 goals have been scored. As for defending, Timok rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 23 goals from these away matches. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 0 of these goals has been conceded in their last three away matches.

Head 2 Head

Mačva Šabac and Timok have met already this season: Mačva Šabac - Timok 0-0. Numbers for the former two meetings between these two participants are: one win for Mačva Šabac, one draw and zero wins for Timok. Over 2,5 goals: zero times; under 2,5 goals: two games.

Top Goalscorers

Mačva ŠabacM. Mićanović
M. Mićanović
4 goals
Mačva ŠabacM. Pešić
M. Pešić
3 goals
MačvaM. Adamović
M. Adamović
3 goals

Mačva Šabac missing players

Timok missing players

Mačva Šabac Timok
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
30 15 5 Played P 4 15 30
10 7 5 Won W 0 6 9
9 3 0 Drew D 0 1 6
11 5 0 Lost L 4 8 15
26 15 9 Scored S 3 16 29
37 14 0 Conceded C 11 23 35
83% 87% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 93% 90%
60% 53% 40% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 73% 57%
33% 33% 20% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 47% 33%
17% 13% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 20% 17%
10% 7% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 13% 10%
37% 27% 0% BTTS BTTS 50% 33% 30%
40% 47% 100% Clean Sheets C S 0% 40% 37%
40% 40% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 33% 43%
 
4.1 4.2 4.6 Corners for (avg) C F 1.5 2.1 2.9
4.8 4.2 3.6 Corners against (avg) C A 4 4.3 3.7
2.6 2.4 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.5 1.7 2.4
2 1 0 Red cards R C 1 3 3
 
9.7 11.6 13.4 Shots (avg) S ( 5.2 6.8 7
3.7 4.4 5.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.2 2.6 2.6
25% 24% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 44% 38%
 
10 9.6 8.6 Shots against (avg) S A 13.2 11.3 8.8
3.6 3.6 2.8 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 7.2 4.8 3.7
Key stats in Prva Liga this season:
  • Timok have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Timok 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 Inđija 30 17 7 6 48 29 15 9 3 3 26 15 15 8 4 3 22 14 19 58
2 Mladost Novi Sad 30 16 9 5 35 17 15 9 3 3 22 10 15 7 6 2 13 7 18 57
3 Javor Ivanjica 30 15 11 4 46 22 15 9 3 3 27 12 15 6 8 1 19 10 24 56
4 Zeleznicar Pancevo 30 15 7 8 42 31 15 8 4 3 21 13 15 7 3 5 21 18 11 52
5 IMT Novi Beograd 30 13 10 7 49 30 15 7 5 3 28 11 15 6 5 4 21 19 19 49
6 Radnički Sr. Mitrovica 30 13 7 10 39 29 15 7 3 5 22 16 15 6 4 5 17 13 10 46
7 Žarkovo 30 12 6 12 35 32 15 6 3 6 16 16 15 6 3 6 19 16 3 42
8 Loznica 30 11 8 11 29 26 15 8 3 4 21 11 15 3 5 7 8 15 3 41
9 Mačva Šabac 30 10 9 11 26 37 15 7 3 5 15 14 15 3 6 6 11 23 -11 39
10 Graficar 30 10 5 15 44 43 15 8 3 4 30 17 15 2 2 11 14 26 1 35
11 Rad Beograd 30 9 8 13 28 34 15 6 4 5 20 17 15 3 4 8 8 17 -6 35
12 Budućnost Dobanovci 30 9 8 13 30 41 15 5 5 5 15 16 15 4 3 8 15 25 -11 35
13 Zlatibor Čajetina 30 8 10 12 28 35 15 6 6 3 17 10 15 2 4 9 11 25 -7 34
14 Timok 30 9 6 15 29 35 15 3 5 7 13 12 15 6 1 8 16 23 -6 33
15 Bačka Palanka 30 6 15 9 22 30 15 3 8 4 11 11 15 3 7 5 11 19 -8 33
16 Kabel Novi Sad 30 1 6 23 12 71 15 0 5 10 5 32 15 1 1 13 7 39 -59 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.