There should be a significant difference in quality between these teams based on table positions so far, with Aluminij leading Rudar Velenje by 30 points.
Aluminij form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Športni Park Aluminij as Aluminij, who have the most points (23) at home in 1. SNL, have scored 26 goals to get 23 points from 10 games. The overall stats in the 1. SNL are 7-2-1 (wins-draws-losses).
Aluminij's last game was hosting Triglav (placed 7th) and winning 8-1. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Triglav in a game that was won 8-1.
As mentioned above, Aluminij "killed" Triglav in their previous game. They need to reset completely for this one and beware of complacency.
Aluminij are showing their attacking force in their league home games this season, scoring more than 2,5 goals per game on average (26 goals in 10 games). Aluminij have only conceded 8 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Rudar Velenje form and stats
There's been little loot from Rudar Velenje's travels as they have only collected 3 points from 10 away games in the 1. SNL. Rudar Velenje only have 0 wins to counter their 7 defeats and 3 draws. Rudar Velenje are desperate to end a 20-game winless run, as they haven't won a game since the Domzale fixture. The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Rudar Velenje have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone ten consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Domzale game.
Rudar Velenje's last game ended in a draw, the home match versus Maribor that finished 1-1. A draw for Rudar Velenje before that, at their own venue hosting Maribor (1-1).
The visitors have scored 8 goals from 10 away games in the league, an average of less than one per game. Rudar Velenje are struggling defensively in their away games, having conceded 8 goals in these matches.
Head 2 Head
The last H2H meeting was Rudar Velenje - Aluminij 1-2, played this season. Head-2-head stats last ten meetings: three - one - six (Aluminij wins - draws - Rudar Velenje wins). As for goals, seven matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), three had two or less.Top Goalscorers
 N. Leko 9 goals |  M. Klepač 7 goals |  M. Vrbanec 6 goals |
Aluminij missing players
Rudar Velenje missing players
| Aluminij | Rudar Velenje | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 20 | 10 | 4 | Played | P | 2 | 10 | 20 |
| 11 | 7 | 4 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 3 | 8 |
| 4 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 7 | 12 |
| 39 | 26 | 18 | Scored | S | 0 | 8 | 21 |
| 19 | 8 | 3 | Conceded | C | 11 | 27 | 49 |
| 90% | 90% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 75% | 80% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 45% | 50% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 70% | 70% |
| 25% | 30% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 100% | 40% | 40% |
| 20% | 30% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 100% | 30% | 30% |
| 55% | 50% | 75% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 60% | 75% |
| 35% | 40% | 25% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| 20% | 20% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 100% | 40% | 25% |
| 5.3 | 5.2 | 4.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 3 | 3.5 | 4.8 |
| 4.6 | 4.3 | 3.8 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 6 | 5.6 | 5.5 |
| 2 | 1.7 | 1.8 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1 | 1.6 | 1.9 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 256 | 140 | 63 | Total Shots | T S | 17 | 92 | 197 |
| 118 | 69 | 37 | Shots on Target | S O | 6 | 32 | 73 |
| 32% | 38% | 49% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 0% | 25% | 29% |
- All of Rudar Velenje's matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Aluminij has the fewest conceded goals (19)
- Aluminij has the fewest conceded goals in the first half (8)
- Aluminij has the most points (23) at home
- Aluminij has the the best goal difference (+18) at home
- Aluminij have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Aluminij have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Aluminij have scored at least twice as many goals at home as Rudar Velenje have scored away.
- Rudar Velenje has the fewest clean sheets (0)
- Rudar Velenje has the fewest scored goals (21)
- Rudar Velenje has the fewest scored goals in the second half (10)
- Rudar Velenje has the most conceded goals in the first half (27)
- Rudar Velenje has the most dropped points from leading position (16)
- Rudar Velenje has the the worst goal difference (-19) away
- Rudar Velenje has the the worst goal difference (-28)
- Rudar Velenje have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Rudar Velenje have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their matches.
- Rudar Velenje have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- Rudar Velenje have yet to win a game.
- Rudar Velenje haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Olimpija | 20 | 13 | 3 | 4 | 47 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 27 | 14 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 10 | 23 | 42 |
| 2 | Aluminij | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 19 | 10 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 26 | 8 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 20 | 38 |
| 3 | Maribor | 20 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 37 | 20 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 8 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 17 | 38 |
| 4 | Celje | 20 | 9 | 7 | 4 | 41 | 22 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 19 | 9 | 10 | 3 | 4 | 3 | 22 | 13 | 19 | 34 |
| 5 | Mura | 20 | 8 | 9 | 3 | 32 | 24 | 10 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 20 | 12 | 10 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 33 |
| 6 | Domzale | 20 | 7 | 4 | 9 | 29 | 37 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 14 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 6 | 14 | 23 | -8 | 25 |
| 7 | Triglav | 20 | 6 | 2 | 12 | 25 | 50 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 14 | 22 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 28 | -25 | 20 |
| 8 | Tabor Sezana | 20 | 5 | 4 | 11 | 22 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 14 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 19 | -11 | 19 |
| 9 | Bravo | 20 | 4 | 5 | 11 | 23 | 38 | 10 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 10 | 1 | 2 | 7 | 13 | 26 | -15 | 17 |
| 10 | Rudar Velenje | 20 | 0 | 8 | 12 | 21 | 49 | 10 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 13 | 22 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 27 | -28 | 8 |