Another action-packed fixture in Super Liga as Metalac GM welcome Bačka Palanka

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Competition: Serbia Super Liga
Competition: Sun 09.May
Match begins: 12:30 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion FK Metalac (4400 seats)

With their 32 point advantage in the league table, Metalac GM fans are hoping to see their team collect maximum points from this game against Bačka Palanka.

Insights:
  • Bačka Palanka have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Super Liga

The hosts Metalac saw competitive action as recent as four days ago, playing in the Super Liga. At least it's nice to return home after that away game at Zlatibor Cajetina.

Metalac are fighting like crazy to avoid relegation and desperately need points in this fixture. Bačka Palanka are nearing the end of this stay in this division as relegation is now unavoidable.

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Metalac GM form and stats

The story so far in the Super Liga for Metalac GM at their home stadium (Stadion FK Metalac) is 5 wins, 10 draws and 2 defeats.

Ahead of that match, Metalac won a home game hosting Rad Beograd (3-0).

The Metalac GM fans would probably like to see some more goals scored at their own stadium in the league, the tally being 23 in 17 matches. Metalac are not conceding a lot of goals here at Stadion FK Metalac in the league, averaging less than one per game. The total is 15 from 17 matches.

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Bačka Palanka form and stats

The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Bačka Palanka, who have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Super Liga, so far with only 3 points returning home. The records show 0-3-14 (win-draw-lose). Palanka are desperate to end a 15-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Mačva Šabac fixture. Travelling has not been lucrative for the away team as they have returned home without a win in 17 away games in a row.

Palanka aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 299 league minutes without a goal. M. Zlicic was the last player to find the net.

This game can not go any worse than the last one, a Super Liga home defeat versus Novi Pazar with 0-1 on the scoreboard. A 0-1 loss hosting Zlatibor Cajetina before that.

Palanka are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 7 goals from 17 away games. In the opposite end, Palanka have conceded 27 goals in their away games.

Head 2 Head

This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Bačka Palanka - Metalac 3-1. Last eight meetings between the teams: Metalac GM won three, Bačka Palanka won five and zero draws. five games with over 2,5 goals, three matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

Metalac GMA. Katanić
A. Katanić
8 goals
Metalac GMI. Maksimović
I. Maksimović
6 goals
MetalacV. Mboungou
V. Mboungou
6 goals

Metalac GM missing players

Bačka Palanka missing players

Metalac GM Bačka Palanka
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
35 17 5 Played P 5 17 35
12 5 3 Won W 0 0 3
12 10 2 Drew D 1 3 7
11 2 0 Lost L 4 14 25
43 23 8 Scored S 3 7 23
47 15 2 Conceded C 9 27 55
91% 82% 80% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 94% 94%
80% 76% 80% Over 1.5 O 1.5 80% 59% 69%
54% 41% 40% Over 2.5 O 2.5 60% 41% 46%
20% 12% 0% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 6% 14%
9% 6% 0% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 0%
60% 59% 40% BTTS BTTS 60% 41% 49%
20% 35% 60% Clean Sheets C S 0% 6% 9%
29% 24% 20% Failed to Score F T 40% 59% 49%
 
0 0 0 Corners for (avg) C F 0 0 0
0 0 0 Corners against (avg) C A 0 0 0
2.1 2.2 3.6 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 2.6 2.3 2.4
4 2 0 Red cards R C 0 0 1
 
8.5 8.4 10.2 Shots (avg) S ( 5 7.2 8.5
3.6 3.7 4.8 Shots on Target (avg) S O 1.8 2.2 2.8
34% 37% 33% Goal Efficiency G E 33% 19% 23%
Key stats in Super Liga this season:
  • Bačka Palanka have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
  • Bačka Palanka have the fewest clean sheets (3) in Super Liga
  • Bačka Palanka have the fewest points (3) away in Super Liga
  • Bačka Palanka have yet to win a game away.
  • Bačka Palanka is in the worst form (0-0-6)
  • Metalac GM have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Bačka Palanka have scored 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 35 32 3 0 98 18 17 16 1 0 49 6 18 16 2 0 49 12 80 99
2 Partizan 35 29 2 4 90 19 18 17 1 0 50 6 17 12 1 4 40 13 71 89
3 Čukarički 35 20 8 7 65 30 17 12 3 2 42 13 18 8 5 5 23 17 35 68
4 Vojvodina 35 20 7 8 56 36 18 13 2 3 31 13 17 7 5 5 25 23 20 67
5 Radnik Surdulica 35 16 7 12 54 41 18 9 3 6 29 22 17 7 4 6 25 19 13 55
6 Mladost Lucani 35 14 9 12 41 53 18 10 6 2 25 18 17 4 3 10 16 35 -12 51
7 Bačka Topola 35 14 7 14 61 48 17 8 3 6 40 23 18 6 4 8 21 25 13 49
8 Metalac GM 35 12 12 11 43 47 17 5 10 2 23 15 18 7 2 9 20 32 -4 48
9 Spartak Subotica 35 14 5 16 51 51 17 8 3 6 27 19 18 6 2 10 24 32 0 47
10 Napredak 35 13 8 14 39 45 18 8 5 5 24 19 17 5 3 9 15 26 -6 47
11 Javor Ivanjica 35 12 9 14 43 49 18 8 5 5 27 23 17 4 4 9 16 26 -6 45
12 Radnicki Nis 35 12 8 15 30 36 17 8 3 6 18 10 18 4 5 9 12 26 -6 44
13 Vozdovac 35 12 8 15 45 54 17 7 5 5 27 22 18 5 3 10 18 32 -9 44
14 Proleter Novi Sad 35 12 8 15 30 47 17 8 4 5 18 14 18 4 4 10 12 33 -17 44
15 Rad Beograd 35 13 4 18 34 53 18 8 2 8 22 25 17 5 2 10 12 28 -19 43
16 Novi Pazar 35 12 6 17 43 57 17 10 2 5 31 20 18 2 4 12 12 37 -14 42
17 Inđija 35 10 5 20 28 58 18 8 1 9 16 28 17 2 4 11 12 30 -30 35
18 Zlatibor Cajetina 35 7 7 21 27 57 18 3 3 12 10 27 17 4 4 9 17 30 -30 28
19 Mačva Šabac 35 6 4 25 22 69 17 5 1 11 15 32 18 1 3 14 7 37 -47 22
20 Bačka Palanka 35 3 7 25 23 55 18 3 4 11 16 28 17 0 3 14 7 27 -32 16

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.