Match Report
The table read 8th (Gaj, 38 pts) against 10th (Ponikve, 37 pts), 1 points apart. Recent form told a different story for Gaj: only 15th in the league over the last five rounds despite sitting 8th. Against a league average of 1.62 goals per team per game, Gaj ran at 1.57 scored and 1.6 conceded, Ponikve at 1.57 and 1.57.
Defeat had followed defeat for Gaj — four in succession.
The sides have met 5 times in the GioScore results database: 3 wins for Gaj, 1 draw and 1 for Ponikve, at 2.8 goals per meeting. More than two goals is the exception here — seen in 20% of meetings.
Gaj led 2-1 at the break, and the second half added 2 goals for the 3-2 full-time score.
Goal scorers
Gaj: Karlo Ostojić (3'), Karlo Ostojić (15'), Martin Šaban (72') · Ponikve: Ivan Brkić (45'), Vlado Berić (67')
Key stats
Possession: Gaj 52% · Ponikve 48% · Total shots: 9-14 · On target: 5-5 · Corners: 5-5