The visiting Crvena Zvezda side should be favourites in this visit to Bačka Palanka, as the away team holds a 50 point advantage from their 27 league games this season.
It’s a hectic schedule for the away team, as they were in action only three days ago in the Super Liga. Both teams have had enough rest since their last competitive action. Let's hope for an energetic game!
Bačka Palanka form and stats
The story so far for Bačka Palanka at their home stadium (Stadion Slavko Maletin Vava) is 6 wins, 3 draws and 5 defeats.Bačka Palanka lost their last game at Proleter Novi Sad after a 0-3 scoreline. Before that, Bačka Palanka had a home game versus Dinamo Vranje which ended with a victory 5-1.
Despite playing at their own arena the home team are massive underdogs in this game. The home fans will enjoy their drinks and snacks knowing that the chances of points are very slim. When Bačka Palanka have been in this position before, they have won 0, drawn 0 and lost 2 from two games. 1 defeat by at least two goals. There will be little rest for Bačka Palanka after this match as they are travelling to Radnički Niš for a Super Liga game in only three days.
Bačka Palanka are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home, having created 16 goals in 14 matches. On the other hand, Bačka Palanka have conceded 15 goals.
Crvena Zvezda form and stats
The away performances of Crvena Zvezda, who have the most wins (24) in Super Liga, have been very solid so far with 12 wins, 3 draws and 0 defeats. The question is whether this happy travelling can continue. Impressively, the visitors are on a five-match winning run which they hope continue versus Bačka Palanka. A great winning streak in away games for Crvena Zvezda as they have managed to win five matches in a row as the visitors. Not since the Napoli have they travelled home without three points.Crvena Zvezda are travelling after their nice 2-1 home win in the Super Liga against Mačva Šabac. Ahead of that match was the victory versus Rad Beograd at their stadium, the result 3-0.
As mentioned earlier, Crvena Zvezda will not be satisfied unless they get maximum points from this game. Performing as huge favourites away from home has earlier resulted in 15 wins (10 by two or more goals winning margin), 3 draws and 3 surprising defeats. A quick return to home after this game, as Crvena Zvezda are hosting Proleter Novi Sad in the Super Liga only three days away.
The Crvena Zvezda manager V. Milojević has got the team scoring on the road, with 33 away goals in 14 matches. It's not easy to score on Crvena Zvezda as they have only conceded 9 goals from these away games.
Head 2 Head
The most recent history between these sides is the Crvena Zvezda - Bačka Palanka 3-1 played earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last five meetings: 0 - 1 - 4 (Bačka Palanka wins - draws - Crvena Zvezda wins).Top Goalscorers
  E. Ben Nabouhane 13 goals |  M. Pavkov 9 goals |  R. Boakye 9 goals |
Bačka Palanka missing players
Crvena Zvezda missing players
| Bačka Palanka | Crvena Zvezda | |||
| Total | Home | Statistic | Away | Total |
| 28 | 14 | Played | 14 | 28 |
| 24 | 16 | Scored | 33 | 73 |
| 46 | 15 | Conceded | 9 | 15 |
| 96% | 93% | Over 0.5 | 100% | 100% |
| 71% | 57% | Over 1.5 | 93% | 96% |
| 39% | 29% | Over 2.5 | 71% | 75% |
| 21% | 14% | Over 3.5 | 29% | 32% |
| 14% | 14% | Over 4.5 | 7% | 7% |
| 36% | 29% | Both teams to score | 57% | 50% |
| 18% | 36% | Clean Sheet | 43% | 50% |
| 50% | 43% | Failed To Score | 0% | 0% |
- Crvena Zvezda hasn't played a single 0-0 game.
- Crvena Zvezda has scored in all of their 14 away matches.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | D | P |
| 1 | Crvena Zvezda | 27 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 71 | 14 | 13 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 38 | 5 | 14 | 12 | 3 | 0 | 33 | 9 | 57 | 75 |
| 2 | Radnički Niš | 27 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 51 | 16 | 13 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 29 | 9 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 22 | 7 | 35 | 68 |
| 3 | Partizan | 27 | 14 | 9 | 4 | 40 | 14 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 23 | 6 | 13 | 6 | 7 | 2 | 17 | 8 | 26 | 51 |
| 4 | Čukarički | 27 | 14 | 8 | 5 | 44 | 22 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 14 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 18 | 13 | 22 | 50 |
| 5 | Mladost Lučani | 27 | 12 | 6 | 9 | 37 | 28 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 23 | 14 | 13 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 14 | 14 | 9 | 42 |
| 6 | Proleter Novi Sad | 28 | 9 | 10 | 9 | 31 | 25 | 14 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 16 | 11 | 14 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 15 | 14 | 6 | 37 |
| 7 | Napredak | 27 | 8 | 11 | 8 | 30 | 33 | 13 | 4 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 23 | -3 | 35 |
| 8 | Radnik Surdulica | 27 | 10 | 5 | 12 | 22 | 32 | 14 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 8 | 13 | 1 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 24 | -10 | 35 |
| 9 | Mačva Šabac | 27 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 15 | 23 | 14 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 12 | -8 | 31 |
| 10 | Vojvodina | 27 | 7 | 9 | 11 | 17 | 23 | 14 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 12 | 13 | 3 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 11 | -6 | 30 |
| 11 | Spartak Subotica | 27 | 7 | 8 | 12 | 28 | 40 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 6 | 17 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 7 | 6 | 11 | 19 | -12 | 29 |
| 12 | Voždovac | 27 | 8 | 4 | 15 | 23 | 36 | 13 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 7 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 8 | 29 | -13 | 28 |
| 13 | Bačka Palanka | 28 | 6 | 7 | 15 | 24 | 46 | 14 | 6 | 3 | 5 | 16 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 8 | 31 | -22 | 25 |
| 14 | Rad Beograd | 27 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 16 | 35 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 11 | 22 | 13 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 5 | 13 | -19 | 21 |
| 15 | Dinamo Vranje | 27 | 5 | 4 | 18 | 17 | 56 | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 12 | 19 | 14 | 1 | 3 | 11 | 5 | 37 | -39 | 19 |
| 16 | Zemun | 27 | 3 | 9 | 15 | 18 | 41 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 18 | 13 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 10 | 23 | -23 | 18 |
