Perhaps a welcome break from league football as Koper & Aluminij face off to decide who makes it to next stage of the Slovenian Cup. All the pre-match information is available here!
It's no vacation for neither Koper nor Aluminij as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Koper form and stats
Koper participated in Slovenian Cup the last season, where they reached the quarter-finals and lost against Aluminij.Koper have collected 4 points from their 1. SNL home games so far after 1-1-1.
The Koper supporters enjoyed the previous match, watching their team host Domžale in 1. SNL and win 2-0. Preceding that game was the away draw at Aluminij that finished 1-1.
The manager M. Srebrnič will start preparations for the next game as soon this is finished, as the hosts are going to Maribor in only three days.
Koper are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 4 goals in 3 games. 4 goals have been conceded.
Aluminij form and stats
Last season their Slovenian Cup adventure ended in the semi-finals.The visitors are W1-D0-L3 on the road this term. That's in the 1. SNL.
Aluminij play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 2-1 victory visiting Mura. Preceding that match was the 1-1 draw at home vs Koper.
The schedule is very tough for Aluminij now as they have to travel again shortly after this match. A 1. SNL game at Bravo is waiting in only four days.
Many goals are not expected from the visiting Aluminij as they have only managed to score 3 times from 4 away games in the league. For Aluminij, more than two goals on average per game end up in their own net.
Head 2 Head
As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's four Koper victories, five draws and one Aluminij win. Over/under statistics; three of these games ended with three goals or more, seven matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  N. Mulahusejnović 6 goals |  J. Matjašič 2 goals |  T. Dodlek 1 goals |
Koper missing players
Aluminij missing players
| Koper | Aluminij | ||||||
| Total | Home | Statistics | Stat | Away | Total | ||
| 25 | 13 | Played | P | 12 | 25 | ||
| 11 | 5 | Won | W | 6 | 8 | ||
| 7 | 3 | Drew | D | 1 | 3 | ||
| 7 | 5 | Lost | L | 5 | 14 | ||
| 56 | 20 | Scored | S | 17 | 27 | ||
| 31 | 17 | Conceded | C | 17 | 44 | ||
| 92% | 92% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 96% | ||
| 88% | 92% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 83% | 76% | ||
| 60% | 46% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 58% | 52% | ||
| 48% | 38% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 36% | ||
| 24% | 15% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 8% | 16% | ||
| 48% | 46% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 48% | ||
| 32% | 31% | Clean Sheets | C S | 17% | 20% | ||
| 28% | 31% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 36% | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | ||
| 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | ||
| 1.8 | 2 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 1.5 | 1.4 | ||
| 2 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 2 | 3 | ||
| 186 | 83 | Total Shots | T S | 100 | 187 | ||
| 96 | 41 | Shots on Target | S O | 52 | 83 | ||
| 43% | 37% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 33% | 28% | ||
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Mura | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 6 | 13 |
| 2 | Maribor | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 16 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 4 | 8 | 12 |
| 3 | Olimpija | 7 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 12 |
| 4 | Tabor Sežana | 7 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 11 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 12 |
| 5 | Bravo | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 11 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -2 | 10 |
| 6 | Koper | 7 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 9 |
| 7 | Domžale | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 10 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 6 | -1 | 8 |
| 8 | Celje | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 3 | -1 | 8 |
| 9 | Aluminij | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 9 | -5 | 8 |
| 10 | Gorica | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 6 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 7 | -9 | 4 |