Can Rudar Velenje surprise Tabor Sežana in their own stadium?

It’s busy days for these teams as both were in action only a few days ago. There’s no rest for the wicked, or in this case; no rest for Tabor Sežana and Rudar Velenje.

Tabor Sežana are staying put; they can neither be promoted or relegated this season and are fighting only for positions. For Velenje it's their last days at this level as relegation is a fact.

Tabor Sežana form and stats

When playing at home in the 1. SNL, Tabor Sežana have managed 8 wins, 4 draws and suffered 4 defeats from 16 games.

It's back home for Sežana, who return with a good feeling about themselves after beating Triglav away with the result 2-1. Karolis Laukžemis and Mario Babić found the net in that victory. Previous to that game, a home match hosting Maribor in a game that was won 4-1.

World class coaching! That was the thoughts of M. Camoranesi when Karolis Laukžemis scored the winning goal after coming on as a substitute in the 86th minute. A late climax in the match against Triglav as the winning goal came five minutes into overtime; scored by Karolis Laukžemis.

There will be little rest for Sežana after this match as they are travelling to Olimpija for a 1. SNL game in only three days.

The Sežana fans have had their share of opportunities to cheer home goals this season, having seen 25 goals in 16 league matches. Sežana's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 20 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

Rudar Velenje form and stats

Rudar Velenje, who have the most conceded goals (42) away in 1. SNL, have only collected 4 points from their away games in the 1. SNL, after 0-4-12 (16 played). The loyal fans travelling with their beloved Velenje have enjoyed the stadium food more than the matches as the visitors have gone 16 consecutive matches without winning on the road. The last time three points were secured away was the Domzale game. The sun doesn’t shine and the birds do not sing for Rudar Velenje, who have now gone 33 games without a victory. The Domzale game was their last win and it’s been a dry spell since.

Velenje have been frustrated by their lack of goals lately, as they haven't scored in the league since they found the net 225 minutes ago. M. Panadic was the goal scorer.

Rudar Velenje delivered a 0-0 draw playing at home against Mura (placed 5th) in their previous match; a 1. SNL game. Prior to that match, the Rudar Velenje manager A. Miljenović faced defeat when travelling to Olimpija and losing 0-5.

The home team is given a winning chance of about 80 percent by the betting public. This does not leave much hope for the visitors, but some teams enjoy the outsider role and perform well in it. Looking at similar away games for Velenje we find five games. Results are zero Rudar Velenje wins, zero draws and five defeats.

The visitors are returning home after this fixture, hosting Celje in just three days.

Many goals are not expected from the visiting Velenje as they have only managed to score 9 times from 16 away games in the league. People interested in "over 2,5 goals" betting will like to know that Rudar Velenje concede an average of more than 2,5 goals per away match all on their own.

Head 2 Head

This is the result when the teams met earlier this season; Rudar Velenje - Sežana 0-1. As for the last three games between these two teams, there's one Sežana victory, two draws and zero Rudar Velenje wins. Over/under statistics; one of these games ended with three goals or more, two matches with two goals or less.

Top Goalscorers

M. Babić 5 goals

D. Radić 5 goals

S. Stevanović 4 goals

Tabor Sežana missing players

Rudar Velenje missing players