Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Radnik Surdulica & Partizan face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Serbian Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
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.
Radnik Surdulica form and stats
Last season, Surdulica's Serbian Cup journey ended in the quarter-finals.5 victories, 4 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Radnik Surdulica have to build on here at Stadion Surdulica in the Super Liga.
A draw after 90 minutes last time out for Surdulica, who played 1-1 against Proleter Novi Sad. That match was also played at this venue (Stadion Surdulica). Previous to that game, a Super Liga home match hosting Javor Ivanjica in a game that was won 2-0.
There will be little rest for Radnik Surdulica after this match as they are travelling to Crvena Zvezda for a Super Liga game in only two days.
The Surdulica fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 20 in 14 matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 24 goals have been conceded.
Partizan form and stats
Nothing but glory last season for Partizan, as they won the Serbian Cup.Partizan's travelling support has been rewarded for their time and money so far this season, having witnessed Partizan collect 27 points from their 13 away matches in the Super Liga. 8 victories and 3 draws have created these points (and only 2 defeats).
Impressive finishing from Lazar Marković, Filip Stevanović, Umar Sadiq and Takuma Asano secured the home win 4-1 against Mladost Lučani in their previous game. That result followed a home victory 4-0 versus Spartak Subotica in the Serbian Cup.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only two days as another away game awaits: The Super Liga trip to Spartak Subotica.
Partizan are not goal shy away from home in the league, finding the net 22 times in 13 away games so far. Partizan are defending well in their away games, having conceded only 10 times in 13 matches. For more goal statistics, check out the Statistics tab above.
Head 2 Head
H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Surdulica one win, zero draws and Partizan nine victories. As for goals, six matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), four games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  U. Sadiq Mesbah 11 goals |  B. Natcho 7 goals |
Radnik Surdulica missing players
Partizan missing players
| Radnik Surdulica | Partizan | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 14 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 7 | 4 | Won | W | 4 | 14 | ||
| 9 | 6 | Drew | D | 5 | 5 | ||
| 9 | 4 | Lost | L | 3 | 6 | ||
| 30 | 19 | Scored | S | 16 | 53 | ||
| 36 | 21 | Conceded | C | 16 | 29 | ||
| 96% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 92% | 96% | ||
| 76% | 79% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 92% | 88% | ||
| 52% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 72% | ||
| 28% | 36% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 17% | 40% | ||
| 8% | 14% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 20% | ||
| 56% | 57% | BTTS | BTTS | 75% | 64% | ||
| 28% | 29% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 28% | ||
| 20% | 14% | Failed to Score | F T | 17% | 12% | ||
| 3.8 | 4 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4 | 4.4 | ||
| 4.5 | 4.2 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 3.9 | 3.1 | ||
| 2.2 | 2.7 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.9 | 1.3 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 1 | 1 | ||
| 183 | 114 | Total Shots | T S | 109 | 286 | ||
| 73 | 42 | Shots on Target | S O | 40 | 128 | ||
| 32% | 29% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 32% | 39% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Crvena Zvezda | 27 | 23 | 3 | 1 | 61 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 30 | 6 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 31 | 8 | 47 | 72 |
| 2 | Partizan | 27 | 19 | 4 | 4 | 63 | 20 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 41 | 10 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 10 | 43 | 61 |
| 3 | Vojvodina | 27 | 17 | 5 | 5 | 43 | 24 | 14 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 12 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 16 | 12 | 19 | 56 |
| 4 | Backa Topola | 26 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 47 | 28 | 13 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 24 | 9 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 19 | 19 | 50 |
| 5 | Čukarički | 27 | 14 | 6 | 7 | 38 | 30 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 20 | 7 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 18 | 23 | 8 | 48 |
| 6 | Radnički Niš | 27 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 40 | 31 | 13 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 25 | 16 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 15 | 15 | 9 | 43 |
| 7 | Spartak Subotica | 27 | 12 | 4 | 11 | 39 | 43 | 13 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 25 | 13 | 14 | 4 | 2 | 8 | 14 | 30 | -4 | 40 |
| 8 | Mladost Lučani | 27 | 11 | 4 | 12 | 27 | 38 | 13 | 6 | 3 | 4 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 11 | 23 | -11 | 37 |
| 9 | Vozdovac | 26 | 10 | 5 | 11 | 40 | 40 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 5 | 23 | 17 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 17 | 23 | 0 | 35 |
| 10 | Radnik Surdulica | 27 | 8 | 6 | 13 | 30 | 41 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 20 | 24 | 13 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 10 | 17 | -11 | 30 |
| 11 | Proleter Novi Sad | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 26 | 35 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 14 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 10 | 21 | -9 | 29 |
| 12 | Napredak | 27 | 7 | 6 | 14 | 30 | 40 | 14 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 16 | 18 | 13 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 14 | 22 | -10 | 27 |
| 13 | Javor Ivanjica | 26 | 5 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 51 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 19 | 23 | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 28 | -17 | 24 |
| 14 | Inija | 27 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 23 | 43 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 14 | 17 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 9 | 26 | -20 | 19 |
| 15 | Rad Beograd | 27 | 4 | 3 | 20 | 20 | 55 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 17 | 21 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 3 | 34 | -35 | 15 |
| 16 | Macva Sabac | 26 | 2 | 7 | 17 | 15 | 43 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 9 | 28 | -28 | 13 |