Easy win predicted for Crvena Zvezda when Bačka Palanka visits

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Competition: Serbia Super Liga
Competition: Sun 13.December
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Rajko Mitić (55538 seats)

A home win is expected from this fixture if the league table is anything to judge by. The Crvena Zvezda fans are optimistic that the difference between 1st and Bačka Palanka's 19th place in the table will show on the pitch.

Insights:
  • Crvena Zvezda has the most scored goals (48) in Super Liga
  • Bačka Palanka have yet to win a game away.

The hosts Crvena saw competitive action as recent as three days ago, playing in the Europa League. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Slovan Liberec.

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Crvena Zvezda form and stats

Crvena Zvezda, who have the most scored goals (48) in Super Liga, have been very solid at home in the Super Liga so far, with 25 points collected from 9 matches (8-1-0). This has contributed greatly to their 1st position in the table. The team is doing great wherever they are playing as Crvena Zvezda has won five games in a row. The Javor Ivanjica match was the last time out without a victory. Two home wins in a row for Crvena bring valid hopes of a third.

The Crvena goalkeeper Milan Borjan is looking to record 90 more "clean sheet" minutes as his team have now played 296 minutes without conceding a goal in the Super Liga.

In the game before, an away victory in the Super Liga match versus Zlatibor Cajetina with a 1-0 scoreline.

Everyone expects Crvena to win this match. We have checked our database for matches where they have been as big a favourite and found 25 games: 24 home wins, one draw and zero defeats. Crvena Zvezda have won with at least two goals margin 17 times in similar situations.

There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Crvena as they are travelling to their away game against Metalac GM in the Super Liga. That match is two days after this one.

It's goals goals goals for Crvena who have scored 29 goals from 9 league home games. Defensively Crvena have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (4 in 9 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above. It's worth mentioning that 2 of these goals has been conceded in their last 3 home matches.

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Bačka Palanka form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bačka Palanka so far with only 2 points returning home. The records show 0-2-7 (win-draw-lose).

Palanka had fun at their own home (Stadion Rajko Mitić) last time out, beating Metalac GM 3-1. N. Žakula, D. Velemir and L. Ratković scored. Preceding that game, the 0-0 draw paying a visit to Novi Pazar.

Nobody expects Bačka Palanka to collect anything from a game like this. The team has been David versus Goliath 15 times before, with the overall statistics of won two, draw four and lost nine. When defeated, seven matches have been lost by two or more goals.

After this away game Palanka return home for a Super Liga game against Radnicki Nis. That game is only two sleeps after this.

Palanka are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 4 goals from 9 away games. As opposed to that, Palanka have seen the ball go into their own net 12 times on the road.

Head 2 Head

As for the last six games between these two teams, there's five Crvena victories, one draw and zero Bačka Palanka wins. Over/under statistics; five of these games ended with three goals or more, one match with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Crvena ZvezdaA. Katai
A. Katai
7 goals
Crvena ZvezdaM. Ivanić
M. Ivanić
6 goals
Crvena ZvezdaD. Falcinelli
D. Falcinelli
6 goals

Crvena Zvezda missing players

Bačka Palanka missing players

Crvena Zvezda Bačka Palanka
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
17 9 4 Played P 4 9 17
15 8 4 Won W 0 0 2
2 1 0 Drew D 1 2 5
0 0 0 Lost L 3 7 10
48 29 12 Scored S 3 4 14
7 4 2 Conceded C 7 12 23
94% 89% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 89% 88%
82% 89% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 75% 44% 59%
71% 89% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 33% 47%
41% 44% 25% Over 3.5 O 3.5 25% 11% 24%
29% 44% 25% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
29% 22% 25% BTTS BTTS 75% 44% 59%
71% 78% 75% Clean Sheets C S 0% 11% 12%
6% 11% 0% Failed to Score F T 25% 56% 41%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.6 1.1 0.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 1.8 2.4 2.8
1 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
16.9 18.7 18.8 Shots (avg) S ( 6.8 8.7 9.2
7.2 8.4 10 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.8 2.3 2.6
39% 38% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 43% 19% 31%
Key stats in Super Liga this season:
  • Bačka Palanka have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
  • Bačka Palanka have yet to win a game away.
  • Crvena Zvezda has the fewest conceded goals (7) in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the most clean sheets (12) in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the most clean sheets (7) at home in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the most points (25) at home in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the most scored goals (29) at home in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the most scored goals (48) in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the most scored goals in the first half (23) in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the the best goal difference (+25) at home in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the the best goal difference (+41) in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda have not yet lost a game.
  • Crvena Zvezda have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
  • Crvena Zvezda have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Crvena Zvezda have scored more than double the goals of Bačka Palanka.
  • Crvena Zvezda is in the best form (5-1-0)

  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 17 15 2 0 48 7 9 8 1 0 29 4 8 7 1 0 19 3 41 47
2 Partizan 17 12 2 3 36 12 8 7 1 0 19 2 9 5 1 3 17 10 24 38
3 Vojvodina 17 11 3 3 34 19 8 6 1 1 18 8 9 5 2 2 16 11 15 36
4 Spartak Subotica 17 9 3 5 35 22 9 5 2 2 17 8 8 4 1 3 18 14 13 30
5 Cukaricki 17 8 5 4 33 16 9 7 0 2 23 7 8 1 5 2 10 9 17 29
6 Proleter Novi Sad 17 8 5 4 16 12 9 5 3 1 9 4 8 3 2 3 7 8 4 29
7 Vozdovac 17 8 3 6 31 27 9 5 2 2 20 11 8 3 1 4 11 16 4 27
8 Metalac GM 17 6 7 4 23 27 8 2 6 0 11 8 9 4 1 4 12 19 -4 25
9 Mladost Lucani 17 7 4 6 20 27 9 6 2 1 13 10 8 1 2 5 7 17 -7 25
10 Radnik Surdulica 17 7 3 7 24 22 8 4 0 4 13 13 9 3 3 3 11 9 2 24
11 Radnicki Nis 17 7 3 7 14 17 9 5 2 2 10 4 8 2 1 5 4 13 -3 24
12 Backa Topola 16 6 3 7 34 26 9 4 2 3 25 13 7 2 1 4 9 13 8 21
13 Javor Ivanjica 16 5 3 8 20 26 7 4 1 2 11 9 9 1 2 6 9 17 -6 18
14 Inija 17 6 0 11 16 30 8 4 0 4 9 10 9 2 0 7 7 20 -14 18
15 Novi Pazar 17 4 5 8 18 32 8 4 2 2 12 9 9 0 3 6 6 23 -14 17
16 Napredak 17 4 4 9 14 26 9 3 3 3 11 11 8 1 1 6 3 15 -12 16
17 Zlatibor Cajetina 17 4 3 10 12 30 8 2 0 6 4 15 9 2 3 4 8 15 -18 15
18 Rad Beograd 17 4 1 12 14 34 8 3 1 4 9 12 9 1 0 8 5 22 -20 13
19 Bačka Palanka 17 2 5 10 14 23 8 2 3 3 10 11 9 0 2 7 4 12 -9 11
20 Macva Sabac 17 3 2 12 10 31 9 3 1 5 8 16 8 0 1 7 2 15 -21 11

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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.