Novi Sad supporters put their faith in manager Žigić to deliver victory against Radnički Novi Beograd

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Competition: Serbia Prva Liga
Competition: Sun 13.Aug
Match begins: 15:30 (UTC)
Venue: Pivara Stadion (3000 seats)

It's game day two of the Prva Liga season and everything to play for. Check out our detailed preview of Novi Sad-Radnički Novi Beograd!

This looks to be an engaging match with lots of action and energy as both contenders are well revitalized since they last played a game. Bring it on!

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Novi Sad form and stats

Last season, Novi Sad's league results were 12 wins, 7 draws and 11 losses, ending with 7th spot in the Prva Liga. In these 30 matches they scored {34 goals} and conceded 31. Playing at their own stadium in the previous season Novi Sad produced 7-4-4 (win-draw-lost) with {17 goals} and 13 conceded.

The fans are hoping that Novi Sad will strike back in this fixture, putting things right after the 0-4 away loss in the match against Jedinstvo Ub (placed 1st). As you see from the result above, Novi Sad suffered greatly in their last game. Thankfully the team has a new chance to prove themselves in this one.

A defeat was the result before that one, 1-7 away at IMT Novi Beograd.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Novi handle that role? We have found 8 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 4 wins, 2 draws and 2 defeats.

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Radnički Novi Beograd form and stats

Let's have a look at how Radnički Novi Beograd performed last season in the Arena Cup: They landed a 8th position in the league table after playing out 12 victories, 4 draws and 14 defeats. In total they scored 27 and conceded {35 goals} in these matches. The numbers for away games only are: Won 2 - drew 3 and lost 10 with 10/25 goals scored/conceded.

Radnički Novi Beograd go into this game after a win, the home game against Dubocica that ended 2-0.

A loss against IMT Novi Beograd was the result prior to that, in a home game.

Radnički Novi Beograd are the outsiders in this one, but not by much. Their performance in similar games (being the away team and moderate outsiders) is 1 win, 1 draw and 4 defeats. From a total of 6 matches.

Head 2 Head

Last three meetings between these squads: Novi won one, Radnički Novi Beograd triumphed in one and we saw one draw. one game with more than 2,5 goals, two matches with less than 2,5 goals. The games between these clubs sometimes lean towards being brutal, having seen 2 red cards from the last three duels.

Top Goalscorers

Radnički Novi BeogradL. Marjanović
L. Marjanović
1 goals
Radnički Novi BeogradN. Đokić
N. Đokić
1 goals

Novi Sad missing players

Radnički Novi Beograd missing players

Novi Sad Radnički Novi Beograd
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
1 0 0 Played P 0 0 1
0 0 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 0 0
1 0 0 Lost L 0 0 0
0 0 0 Scored S 0 0 2
4 0 0 Conceded C 0 0 0
100% 0% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 0% 0%
100% 0% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 0% 0%
0% 0% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 0% 100%
100% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 0% 0%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 2
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 5
2 0 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 0 4
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 0
 
3 0 0 Shots (avg) S ( 0 0 8
1 0 0 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 0 5
0% 0% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 0% 40%
 
13 0 0 Shots against (avg) S A 0 0 12
9 0 0 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 0 1
Novi Sad Last season Radnički Novi Beograd
Total Home   Statistics Stat   Away Total
37 18   Played P   19 37
14 9   Won W   3 13
8 5   Drew D   4 6
15 4   Lost L   12 18
44 24   Scored S   13 32
51 17   Conceded C   33 50
92% 89%   Over 0.5 O 0.5   95% 95%
68% 67%   Over 1.5 O 1.5   74% 70%
38% 33%   Over 2.5 O 2.5   47% 41%
27% 22%   Over 3.5 O 3.5   16% 11%
22% 17%   Over 4.5 O 4.5   11% 5%
43% 44%   BTTS BTTS   42% 38%
30% 39%   Clean Sheets C S   16% 30%
35% 28%   Failed to Score F T   47% 38%
 
2.9 3.1   Corners for (avg) C F   3.3 3.6
3.1 2.8   Corners against (avg) C A   5.1 4.7
3.1 2.9   Yellow cards (avg) Y C   3 3.1
3 1   Red cards R C   9 10
 
8.5 8.8   Shots (avg) S (   6.7 7.5
3.2 3.7   Shots on Target (avg) S O   2.9 3.1
37% 36%   Goal Efficiency G E   24% 28%
 
9.8 8.6   Shots against (avg) S A   12.1 11.2
3.8 3.2   Shots on Target against (avg) S O   5.1 4.4

  Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 Jedinstvo Ub 2 2 0 0 8 1 1 1 0 0 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 1 7 6
2 Tekstilac Odzaci 2 1 1 0 3 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 4
3 Semendrija 1924 2 1 1 0 3 1 2 1 1 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4
4 OFK Vrsac 2 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 4
5 Radnički Novi Beograd 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3
6 OFK Beograd 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 2 3
7 Graficar 2 1 0 1 4 5 1 0 0 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 -1 3
8 Mladost Novi Sad 2 0 2 0 2 2 1 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
9 Radnicki Sr. Mitrovica 2 0 2 0 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 2
10 Mačva Šabac 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
11 Inija 2 0 1 1 2 4 1 0 1 0 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 2 -2 1
12 Dubocica 2 0 1 1 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 2 4 -2 1
13 Kolubara 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 -1 0
14 Metalac GM 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 0
15 Sloboda Uzice 2 0 0 2 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 3 -4 0
16 Novi Sad 1 0 0 1 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 4 -4 0
Last season Total Home Away  
# Team MP W D L F A MP W D L F A MP W D L F A +/- P
1 IMT Novi Beograd 7 4 2 1 63 36 4 2 2 0 12 5 3 2 0 1 6 4 27 75
2 Železničar Pančevo 7 3 2 2 63 35 4 2 1 1 10 6 3 1 1 1 6 4 28 68
3 Graficar 7 2 4 1 65 46 4 2 2 0 6 3 3 0 2 1 2 5 19 60
4 Inija 7 3 2 2 46 35 3 2 0 1 5 1 4 1 2 1 3 4 11 54
5 Jedinstvo Ub 7 2 3 2 45 38 3 2 1 0 5 1 4 0 2 2 8 11 7 53
6 Radnicki Sr. Mitrovica 7 2 2 3 43 38 4 2 1 1 11 6 3 0 1 2 2 6 5 53
7 Novi Sad 7 2 1 4 44 51 3 2 1 0 7 4 4 0 0 4 3 16 -7 50
8 Radnički Novi Beograd 7 1 2 4 32 50 3 0 1 2 2 7 4 1 1 2 3 8 -18 45

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.