Home advantage could prove decisive in Koper - Gorica battle

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Competition: Slovenia 1. SNL
Competition: Fri 14.April
Match begins: 18:15 (UTC)
Venue: ŠRC Bonifika (4010 seats)

With their 27 point advantage in the league table, Koper fans crave to see their beloved team win max points from this match vs Gorica.

Insights:
  • Koper is in the best form (4-0-2) in 1. SNL
  • Gorica have the fewest scored goals (24) in 1. SNL

There’s little time for restitution or working hard at the training pitch these days, with both teams having played their last game less than four days ago.

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Koper form and stats

7 victories, 3 draws and 6 defeats. That’s what Koper have to build on here at ŠRC Bonifika in the 1. SNL. Two home wins in a row for Koper bring valid hopes of a third.

A nice win for Koper last time playing, versus Gorica. That was also a home game and the match ended 1-0 with Kambič scoring for the victors.

Heartbreak before that as Koper lost 1-3 at Maribor's place.

The home team are moderate favourites in this game. How does Koper handle that role? We have found 14 games in our database similar to this one, based on the home odds. The stats for these games are 6 wins, 4 draws and 4 defeats.

Koper has scored 21 league goals at home this season, in 16 matches. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 2 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. From these home matches, Koper have conceded only 14 goals. There's been improvement defensively lately, as only 1 of these goals has been conceded in their last three home matches.

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Gorica form and stats

There's been little loot from Gorica's travels as they have only collected 11 points from 16 away games in the 1. SNL. Gorica only have 3 wins to counter their 11 defeats and 2 draws. It's looking increasingly bleak for Gorica who now has to deal with a four game losing streak. Tabor Sezana was the last time a defeat was avoided.

Gorica aren't clicking offensively as they have gone 313 league minutes without a goal. Mevlja was the last player to find the net.

Gorica are travelling again after losing away to Koper in their previous match (0-1).

A 0-2 defeat away at Radomlje before that.

We have checked recent matches where Gorica have had similar odds to win. Win-draw-lose statistics from those 8 games were 1 victory, 2 draws and 5 defeats.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Gorica as they have only managed to score 15 times from 16 away games in the league. It's been trouble in front of goal recently, as only 1 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Gorica struggle to build an impenetrable defensive wall in away matches with a total of 29 goals conceded from these games.

Head 2 Head

Koper have pulled off a sequence of 5 consecutive games without defeat (2-3-0) when playing Gorica.

This duo faced each other before this season: Koper - Gorica 1-0.

Top Goalscorers

KoperA. Kotnik
A. Kotnik
10 goals
KoperB. Osuji
B. Osuji
5 goals
KoperA. Jašaragič
A. Jašaragič
5 goals

Koper missing players

Gorica missing players

Koper Gorica
Total Home vs low Statistics Stat vs mid Away Total
31 16 6 Played P 2 16 31
14 7 5 Won W 0 3 4
7 3 0 Drew D 0 2 10
10 6 1 Lost L 2 11 17
40 21 16 Scored S 1 15 24
29 14 4 Conceded C 7 29 48
94% 94% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 100% 100% 87%
65% 62% 83% Over 1.5 O 1.5 100% 75% 71%
39% 31% 67% Over 2.5 O 2.5 50% 38% 32%
16% 12% 33% Over 3.5 O 3.5 50% 25% 19%
6% 12% 33% Over 4.5 O 4.5 50% 19% 13%
45% 38% 50% BTTS BTTS 50% 50% 45%
35% 31% 50% Clean Sheets C S 0% 12% 23%
26% 38% 0% Failed to Score F T 50% 38% 45%
 
4.7 4.5 4.5 Corners for (avg) C F 2.5 3 4.4
4.5 3.6 1.8 Corners against (avg) C A 3.5 6.4 5.2
1.9 1.8 1.8 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 3 1.9 2
3 1 1 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
11.8 11.8 13 Shots (avg) S ( 9.5 8.5 10.1
5.1 4.8 5.7 Shots on Target (avg) S O 5 3.4 3.9
25% 28% 47% Goal Efficiency G E 10% 28% 20%
 
12.6 11 10 Shots against (avg) S A 16.5 14.8 12.5
4.9 4.1 3 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 6.5 6.1 5.3
Key stats in 1. SNL this season:
  • Gorica have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won away.
  • Gorica have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
  • Gorica have the fewest scored goals (24) in 1. SNL
  • Gorica have the fewest scored goals in the first half (9) in 1. SNL
  • Gorica have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Gorica haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Koper have the fewest points from losing position (4) in 1. SNL
  • Koper is in the best form (4-0-2) in 1. SNL

  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 30 21 3 6 51 29 15 12 2 1 24 12 15 9 1 5 27 17 22 66
2 Maribor 30 16 6 8 63 35 15 8 3 4 32 19 15 8 3 4 31 16 28 54
3 Celje 30 14 9 7 41 32 15 9 4 2 24 17 15 5 5 5 17 15 9 51
4 Koper 31 14 7 10 40 29 16 7 3 6 21 14 15 7 4 4 19 15 11 49
5 Domzale 30 11 11 8 42 34 15 4 7 4 18 20 15 7 4 4 24 14 8 44
6 Mura 30 10 12 8 40 36 15 8 2 5 26 20 15 2 10 3 14 16 4 42
7 Bravo 30 8 6 16 28 33 15 7 2 6 19 13 15 1 4 10 9 20 -5 30
8 Radomlje 30 6 12 12 27 49 15 2 9 4 12 19 15 4 3 8 15 30 -22 30
9 Gorica 31 4 10 17 24 48 15 1 8 6 9 19 16 3 2 11 15 29 -24 22
10 Tabor Sezana 30 3 12 15 25 56 15 2 4 9 9 34 15 1 8 6 16 22 -31 21