Super Liga match prediction and preview for Bačka Palanka vs Zlatibor Čajetina clash

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Competition: Serbia Super Liga
Competition: Wed 28.April
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Slavko Maletin Vava (5500 seats)

An important duel in the bottom section of the Super Liga, with both Bačka Palanka and Zlatibor Čajetina experiencing more worry than joy. This match is a classic "six-pointer" with the home team placed 20th and the visitors in 18th place.

Insights:
  • Bačka Palanka have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Super Liga
  • Zlatibor Čajetina have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.

These are busy days for the home team, as they were in action only four days ago in the Super Liga. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Rad Beograd.

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Bačka Palanka form and stats

Bačka Palanka's results here at Stadion Slavko Maletin Vava in the Super Liga have been very modest with 3 victories, 4 draws and 9 defeats. The home team are struggling everywhere these days as they haven't won a league-game, regardless of being the home or the away team, in 13 attempts. Three consecutive losses here at Stadion Slavko Maletin Vava is hard to swallow for the home team. Both players, staff and the home crowd are desperate to get something from this match.

Before that game, the home loss against Vojvodina with the scoreline 1-2.

Bačka Palanka are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 16 goals in 16 games. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. With more than 1,5 conceded goals on average, the Palanka defense is not exactly impregnable. 26 goals conceded from 16 games. You can find more goal stats on the Statistics tab above.

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Zlatibor Čajetina form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Zlatibor Čajetina so far with only 13 points returning home. The records show 3-4-9 (win-draw-lose). The pressure to perform on the road is increasing on P. Ristanović, the Zlatibor manager, as the last three away games were defeats. Three has not been a lucky number for Zlatibor Čajetina as they have been defeated three times in a row since the Inija match.

Preceding that, the 1-2 home loss versus Rad Beograd.

Scoring goals is the main ingredient in creating success in football, and not only at home. So far Zlatibor have scored 16 goals in 16 league games away. As for defending, Zlatibor rarely keep clean sheets as they have conceded 30 goals from these away matches.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Zlatibor Čajetina - Palanka 1-0. Bačka Palanka-Zlatibor Čajetina H2H statistics last three meetings regardless of arena: Palanka one win, Zlatibor Čajetina two wins, zero draws. zero of these three matches had three or more goals (over 2,5).

Top Goalscorers

PalankaN. Žakula
N. Žakula
6 goals
Zlatibor ČajetinaS. Vukić
S. Vukić
6 goals
Zlatibor ČajetinaV. Janjić
V. Janjić
5 goals

Bačka Palanka missing players

Zlatibor Čajetina missing players

Total First Half Second Half
Bačka Palanka Zlatibor Čajetina
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs low Away Total
33 16 5 Played P 4 16 33
3 3 2 Won W 0 3 5
7 4 2 Drew D 3 4 7
23 9 1 Lost L 1 9 21
23 16 7 Scored S 3 16 25
51 26 5 Conceded C 4 30 57
94% 94% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 97%
70% 88% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 94% 73%
45% 56% 60% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 39%
15% 25% 20% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 19% 18%
0% 0% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 12% 12%
52% 62% 60% BTTS BTTS 75% 62% 48%
9% 12% 40% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 15%
45% 31% 20% Failed to Score F T 25% 25% 39%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.4 2.6 3 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.2 1.9 2.2
1 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 2
 
8.2 9.3 9.4 Shots (avg) S ( 9.2 7.6 8.5
2.7 3.3 3.4 Shots on Target (avg) S O 2.8 2.6 2.8
26% 30% 41% Goal Efficiency G E 27% 39% 27%
Key stats in Super Liga this season:
  • Bačka Palanka have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Bačka Palanka have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Bačka Palanka have the fewest clean sheets (2) at home in Super Liga
  • Bačka Palanka have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Super Liga
  • Zlatibor Čajetina have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Zlatibor Čajetina have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Zlatibor Čajetina haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.

  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 32 30 2 0 90 15 16 15 1 0 48 6 16 15 1 0 42 9 75 92
2 Partizan 32 26 2 4 82 16 16 15 1 0 45 4 16 11 1 4 37 12 66 80
3 Vojvodina 32 20 6 6 55 33 16 13 1 2 30 11 16 7 5 4 25 22 22 66
4 Čukarički 32 19 8 5 60 25 16 11 3 2 38 11 16 8 5 3 22 14 35 65
5 Backa Topola 32 14 7 11 58 40 16 8 3 5 39 20 16 6 4 6 19 20 18 49
6 Radnik Surdulica 32 14 6 12 47 41 16 8 2 6 27 22 16 6 4 6 20 19 6 48
7 Spartak Subotica 32 14 5 13 50 45 16 8 3 5 27 17 16 6 2 8 23 28 5 47
8 Mladost Lučani 32 12 9 11 36 48 16 8 6 2 22 17 16 4 3 9 14 31 -12 45
9 Proleter Novi Sad 32 12 7 13 28 38 16 8 4 4 17 11 16 4 3 9 11 27 -10 43
10 Metalac GM 32 10 12 10 38 45 16 4 10 2 20 15 16 6 2 8 18 30 -7 42
11 Radnicki Nis 32 11 6 15 28 36 16 7 3 6 16 10 16 4 3 9 12 26 -8 39
12 Novi Pazar 33 11 6 16 42 55 16 10 2 4 31 18 17 1 4 12 11 37 -13 39
13 Rad Beograd 32 12 3 17 29 48 16 7 1 8 17 23 16 5 2 9 12 25 -19 39
14 Javor Ivanjica 32 10 8 14 38 48 16 7 4 5 24 22 16 3 4 9 14 26 -10 38
15 Voždovac 32 10 8 14 41 52 16 6 5 5 25 21 16 4 3 9 16 31 -11 38
16 Napredak 32 10 8 14 30 44 16 6 5 5 18 19 16 4 3 9 12 25 -14 38
17 Inija 32 10 4 18 25 49 16 8 0 8 13 21 16 2 4 10 12 28 -24 34
18 Zlatibor Čajetina 33 5 7 21 25 57 17 2 3 12 9 27 16 3 4 9 16 30 -32 22
19 Macva Sabac 32 6 3 23 20 60 16 5 1 10 15 27 16 1 2 13 5 33 -40 21
20 Bačka Palanka 32 3 7 22 23 50 16 3 4 9 16 26 16 0 3 13 7 24 -27 16

Table
  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 32 30 2 0 90 15 16 15 1 0 48 6 16 15 1 0 42 9 75 92
2 Partizan 32 26 2 4 82 16 16 15 1 0 45 4 16 11 1 4 37 12 66 80
3 Vojvodina 32 20 6 6 55 33 16 13 1 2 30 11 16 7 5 4 25 22 22 66
4 Čukarički 32 19 8 5 60 25 16 11 3 2 38 11 16 8 5 3 22 14 35 65
5 Backa Topola 32 14 7 11 58 40 16 8 3 5 39 20 16 6 4 6 19 20 18 49
6 Radnik Surdulica 32 14 6 12 47 41 16 8 2 6 27 22 16 6 4 6 20 19 6 48
7 Spartak Subotica 32 14 5 13 50 45 16 8 3 5 27 17 16 6 2 8 23 28 5 47
8 Mladost Lučani 32 12 9 11 36 48 16 8 6 2 22 17 16 4 3 9 14 31 -12 45
9 Proleter Novi Sad 32 12 7 13 28 38 16 8 4 4 17 11 16 4 3 9 11 27 -10 43
10 Metalac GM 32 10 12 10 38 45 16 4 10 2 20 15 16 6 2 8 18 30 -7 42
11 Radnicki Nis 32 11 6 15 28 36 16 7 3 6 16 10 16 4 3 9 12 26 -8 39
12 Novi Pazar 33 11 6 16 42 55 16 10 2 4 31 18 17 1 4 12 11 37 -13 39
13 Rad Beograd 32 12 3 17 29 48 16 7 1 8 17 23 16 5 2 9 12 25 -19 39
14 Javor Ivanjica 32 10 8 14 38 48 16 7 4 5 24 22 16 3 4 9 14 26 -10 38
15 Voždovac 32 10 8 14 41 52 16 6 5 5 25 21 16 4 3 9 16 31 -11 38
16 Napredak 32 10 8 14 30 44 16 6 5 5 18 19 16 4 3 9 12 25 -14 38
17 Inija 32 10 4 18 25 49 16 8 0 8 13 21 16 2 4 10 12 28 -24 34
18 Zlatibor Čajetina 33 5 7 21 25 57 17 2 3 12 9 27 16 3 4 9 16 30 -32 22
19 Macva Sabac 32 6 3 23 20 60 16 5 1 10 15 27 16 1 2 13 5 33 -40 21
20 Bačka Palanka 32 3 7 22 23 50 16 3 4 9 16 26 16 0 3 13 7 24 -27 16

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The Serbian SuperLiga is the highest level of football in Serbia. It was founded in 2005 with Montenegro and from 2006 with only Serbian teams. 16 teams play each other home and away, resulting in 30 fixtures. The league table then splits in two; a relegation round and a championship round.