Match Report
Bačka Topola, 4th on 45 points, faced a 30-point deficit to Crvena Zvezda (1st, 75). The last five rounds placed Bačka Topola no better than 18th for form, against 4th in the standings. Per game in the league, Bačka Topola were scoring 1.22 and conceding 1.22, Crvena Zvezda 2.9 and 0.77, against a competition average of 1.33 goals per team per game.
The five-game form split read 6/15 points for Bačka Topola against 12/15 for Crvena Zvezda.
10 meetings are on record — 0 won by Bačka Topola, 10 by Crvena Zvezda, 0 drawn, at 3.6 goals per meeting. Hosting has counted for little in this fixture — the home side has won only 40% of those meetings. Three-plus goals is the norm here, arriving in 90% of the meetings, and both sides scored in 70%.
The match was played at TSC Arena (capacity 5,000). It was 0-0 at the break — the second half brought no more goals and it finished 0-0.
Key stats
Possession: Bačka Topola 35% · Crvena Zvezda 65% · Total shots: 8-18 · On target: 3-7 · Corners: 3-5