2009/2010| Team | Games | Run | Unbeaten | Winless | Scored in | Conceded in | Last-5 pts | Last-5 goals |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radnički Niš | 9 | D1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 7/15 | 8-5 |
| Mladost Apatin | 15 | L4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 3/15 | 2-8 |
Computed over each team's finished games before kickoff — see the Games column for the sample behind each row.
| Team | Pos | Pld | Pts | GD | Form | Form rank | Form vs pos |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radnički Niš | 16 | 32 | 37 | -3 | LDDWW | 4 | +12 |
| Mladost Apatin | 18 | 33 | 28 | -33 | LLWLL | 17 | +1 |
Form rank = league-wide rank by points from the last 5 league games; "Form vs pos" > 0 means over-performing the table.
Figures computed from the GioScore results database · data cutoff: kickoff 2010-03-27
37 points for Radnički Niš (16th), 28 for Mladost Apatin (18th): a 9-point gap. The last five rounds placed Radnički Niš 4th in the league for form — higher than their 16th in the standings. Scoring rates set the scale: Radnički Niš 0.94 scored and 1.03 conceded per game, Mladost Apatin 0.7 and 1.7, with the league averaging 0.99.
Defeat had followed defeat for Mladost Apatin — four in succession.
Gradski Stadion Čair in Nis, capacity 3,312, hosted the game.
