Crvena Zvezda expected to show superhero qualities when Napredak visits

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Competition: Serbia Super Liga
Competition: Sun 04.October
Match begins: 16:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Rajko Mitić (55538 seats)

Only a win will satisfy the Crvena Zvezda supporters in this Stadion Rajko Mitić clash with Napredak, having a healthy lead on the opposition in the Super Liga table.

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 Ararat-Armenia.

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Crvena Zvezda form and stats

5 victories, 0 draws and 0 defeats. That’s what Crvena Zvezda, who have the most scored goals (31) in Super Liga, have to build on here at Stadion Rajko Mitić in the Super Liga.

Nothing to worry about in defence for Crvena, as their goalkeeper Milan Borjan has completely shut out the opponents for 186 minutes in the Super Liga.

A good away victory last time out for Crvena, who won 2-1 against Ararat-Armenia. In the game before, an away victory in the Super Liga match versus Mladost Lucani with a 4-0 scoreline.

Crvena Zvezda are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Stadion Rajko Mitić with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. 24 earlier games are comparable to this one, and Crvena has won 24 times, drawn zero and lost zero. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Crvena Zvezda has won by at least two goals 16 times when in this position.

It's goals goals goals for Crvena Zvezda who have scored 20 goals from 5 league home games. Defensively Crvena Zvezda have been outstanding, conceding less than half a goal on average per home game in the league (2 in 5 games). For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Napredak form and stats

As the visiting team in Super Liga matches, Napredak have produced an overall stat of 0-1-3 so far.

Napredak's previous game was their home loss versus Metalac GM (1-2). Before that, Napredak travelled to Backa Palanka and returned home with a draw after the game finished 0-0.

Napredak were so close to getting something from the game against Metalac GM, but ended up with egg all over their face after conceding the deciding goal two minutes into overtime.

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

Napredak are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 1 goal from 4 away games. Napredak's defence is not exactly unbeatable as they have conceded 7 goals from these trips.

Head 2 Head

As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's eight Crvena victories, one draw and one Napredak win. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Crvena ZvezdaA. Katai
A. Katai
5 goals
CrvenaM. Ivanić
M. Ivanić
4 goals
Crvena ZvezdaŽ. Gavrić
Ž. Gavrić
3 goals

Crvena Zvezda missing players

Napredak missing players

Crvena Zvezda Napredak
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
9 5 0 Played P 0 4 9
9 5 0 Won W 0 0 1
0 0 0 Drew D 0 1 2
0 0 0 Lost L 0 3 6
31 20 0 Scored S 0 1 6
3 2 0 Conceded C 0 7 15
100% 100% 0% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 75% 89%
89% 100% 0% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 50% 67%
89% 100% 0% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 50% 56%
56% 60% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 25% 22%
33% 60% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
22% 20% 0% BTTS BTTS 0% 25% 56%
78% 80% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 25% 11%
0% 0% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 75% 44%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
1.2 1.2 0 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.2 2.3
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
147 87 0 Total Shots T S 0 20 66
67 44 0 Shots on Target S O 0 9 25
46% 45% 0% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 11% 24%
Key stats in Super Liga this season:
  • All of Crvena Zvezda's home-matches have had more than 2,5 goals.
  • Crvena Zvezda has the fewest conceded goals (3) in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the fewest conceded goals in the second half (2) in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the most clean sheets (7) in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the most points (15) at home in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the most scored goals (20) at home in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the most scored goals (31) in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the most scored goals in the first half (14) in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the the best goal difference (+18) at home in Super Liga
  • Crvena Zvezda has the the best goal difference (+28) in Super Liga
  • 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 in all their matches so far.
  • Crvena Zvezda have scored more than double the goals of Napredak.
  • Crvena Zvezda have won all their games so far.
  • Crvena Zvezda haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Crvena Zvezda is in the best form (6-0-0)
  • Napredak have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Napredak have yet to win a 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 9 9 0 0 31 3 5 5 0 0 20 2 4 4 0 0 11 1 28 27
2 Partizan 10 7 1 2 25 9 4 4 0 0 14 1 6 3 1 2 11 8 16 22
3 Vojvodina 10 6 2 2 20 12 4 3 1 0 10 4 6 3 1 2 10 8 8 20
4 Spartak Subotica 10 6 1 3 24 13 6 4 1 1 15 6 4 2 0 2 9 7 11 19
5 Cukaricki 10 5 3 2 21 10 5 4 0 1 12 3 5 1 3 1 9 7 11 18
6 Radnicki Nis 10 5 2 3 12 13 6 4 2 0 9 2 4 1 0 3 3 11 -1 17
7 Mladost Lucani 10 5 2 3 12 14 5 4 0 1 7 6 5 1 2 2 5 8 -2 17
8 Vozdovac 10 5 1 4 19 16 5 2 1 2 12 7 5 3 0 2 7 9 3 16
9 Proleter Novi Sad 9 4 3 2 9 6 5 2 2 1 4 2 4 2 1 1 5 4 3 15
10 Bačka Topola 9 4 2 3 21 17 5 2 1 2 13 9 4 2 1 1 8 8 4 14
11 Javor Ivanjica 10 4 2 4 16 17 4 3 1 0 8 3 6 1 1 4 8 14 -1 14
12 Metalac GM 10 3 4 3 11 18 5 1 4 0 5 4 5 2 0 3 6 14 -7 13
13 Novi Pazar 10 3 3 4 12 14 5 3 1 1 9 6 5 0 2 3 3 8 -2 12
14 Inđija 9 3 0 6 6 16 4 2 0 2 4 5 5 1 0 4 2 11 -10 9
15 Radnik Surdulica 9 2 1 6 11 16 4 1 0 3 6 9 5 1 1 3 5 7 -5 7
16 Backa Palanka 10 1 4 5 9 14 5 1 3 1 6 7 5 0 1 4 3 7 -5 7
17 Rad Beograd 9 2 0 7 8 20 4 2 0 2 6 7 5 0 0 5 2 13 -12 6
18 Zlatibor Čajetina 9 1 3 5 6 19 4 1 0 3 2 8 5 0 3 2 4 11 -13 6
19 Napredak 9 1 2 6 6 15 5 1 1 3 5 8 4 0 1 3 1 7 -9 5
20 Macva Sabac 10 1 2 7 4 21 6 1 1 4 3 14 4 0 1 3 1 7 -17 5

Read more about Super Liga

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.