Prva Liga prediction: Rad Beograd should edge out Kabel Novi Sad on their own turf

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Competition: Serbia Prva Liga
Competition: Wed 27.April
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Kralj Petar Prvi (6000 seats)

Keep working on their own tactics or make adjustments according to the opposition? Both Rad Beograd and Kabel Novi Sad need to try something more fresh than earlier. Learn more!

Insights:
  • Rad Beograd have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Kabel Novi Sad have the fewest scored goals (12) in Prva Liga

Beograd are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. Kabel Novi Sad are nearing the end of this stay in this division as relegation is now unavoidable.

Rad Beograd and Kabel Novi Sad should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Rad Beograd form and stats

The Prva Liga stats playing at home this season for Rad Beograd are 6-4-5 (wins-draws-losses). When Rad Beograd hosts teams that live in the bottom of the table (like Timok, Bačka Palanka, Zlatibor Čajetina, Budućnost Dobanovci and Rad Beograd), they have won 2 of 5 matches! The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Rad Beograd has won four games in a row. The Železničar Pančevo match was the last time out without a victory.

The Beograd goalkeeper Nikola Durkovic is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 360 minutes without conceding a goal in the Prva Liga.

A good away victory last time out for Rad Beograd, who won 3-0 against Zlatibor Čajetina.

Ahead of that match, Beograd won a home game hosting Bačka Palanka (2-0).

There's a new fixture coming up fairly quickly for Rad Beograd, as the Prva Liga home game vs Mačva Šabac is only four days away.

Rad Beograd has scored 20 league goals at home this season, in 15 matches. 17 goals have been conceded. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Kabel Novi Sad form and stats

Kabel Novi Sad have only collected 4 points from their away games in the Prva Liga, after 1-1-13 (15 played). Bitter travels for Kabel as they have lost nine games in a row away from home. The last time they avoided an away-from-home loss was the Radnički Sr. Mitrovica match.

The regulars enjoyed Kabel Novi Sad's previous game versus Mačva Šabac, a 2-1 win played at home.

A 0-5 defeat away at Grafičar before that.

Kabel Novi Sad are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found ten matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were two wins, zero draws and eight defeats. Of the defeats, six games were lost by at least two goals margin.

Kabel are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 7 goals from 15 away games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 0 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Kabel Novi Sad concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

Rad Beograd and Kabel Novi Sad have faced off previously this season: Kabel Novi Sad - Rad Beograd 0-3. As for the last two games between these two teams, there's two Rad Beograd victories, zero draws and zero Kabel Novi Sad wins. Over/under statistics; two of these games ended with three goals or more, zero matches with two goals or less. Gojković loves to face Kabel Novi Sad and have scored 2 goals in these matches.

Top Goalscorers

Rad BeogradL. Gojković
L. Gojković
9 goals
BeogradS. Stojanović
S. Stojanović
6 goals
Rad BeogradB. Mandić
B. Mandić
4 goals

Rad Beograd missing players

Kabel Novi Sad missing players

Rad Beograd Kabel Novi Sad
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
32 16 5 Played P 4 16 32
11 7 2 Won W 0 1 2
8 4 1 Drew D 1 1 6
13 5 2 Lost L 3 14 24
33 22 9 Scored S 0 7 14
34 17 8 Conceded C 10 44 77
88% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 75% 94% 91%
59% 69% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 50% 75% 78%
34% 38% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 25% 56% 59%
16% 19% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 50% 31%
6% 12% 20% Over 4.5 O 4.5 25% 31% 19%
34% 50% 80% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 31%
38% 31% 20% Clean Sheets C S 25% 6% 9%
41% 25% 0% Failed to Score F T 100% 75% 69%
 
4.7 5.6 7.8 Corners for (avg) C F 4.2 2.5 2.6
3.6 4.1 3.6 Corners against (avg) C A 4.2 5.4 5.5
2.3 2.3 2 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3.2 2.7 2.6
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 2 7
 
10.1 11.2 15 Shots (avg) S ( 6.5 5.3 5.2
4.2 5.3 8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 3.8 2.4 1.9
26% 28% 22% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 19% 24%
 
7.8 8.3 9.6 Shots against (avg) S A 12 14 13
3.1 3.3 4.6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 6.7 6.1
Key stats in Prva Liga this season:
  • Kabel Novi Sad have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
  • Kabel Novi Sad have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Kabel Novi Sad have the fewest clean sheets (1) away in Prva Liga
  • Kabel Novi Sad have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Prva Liga
  • Kabel Novi Sad have the fewest points (4) away in Prva Liga
  • Kabel Novi Sad have the fewest scored goals (12) in Prva Liga
  • Kabel Novi Sad have the fewest scored goals (7) away in Prva Liga
  • Kabel Novi Sad have the fewest scored goals in the first half (10) in Prva Liga
  • Kabel Novi Sad have the fewest scored goals in the second half (4) in Prva Liga
  • Kabel Novi Sad have the most conceded goals (39) away in Prva Liga
  • Kabel Novi Sad have the most conceded goals (71) in Prva Liga
  • Kabel Novi Sad have the most conceded goals in the first half (38) in Prva Liga
  • Kabel Novi Sad have the most conceded goals in the second half (39) in Prva Liga
  • Kabel Novi Sad have the the worst goal difference (-32) away in Prva Liga
  • Kabel Novi Sad have the the worst goal difference (-59) in Prva Liga
  • Rad Beograd have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Rad Beograd have scored more than double the goals of Kabel Novi Sad.

  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 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 Železničar Pančevo 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 Grafičar 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.