Match Report
47 points for Novi Pazar (5th), 49 for Radnički Niš (2nd): a 2-point gap. Radnički Niš ranked just 30th in the league on five-round form despite their 2nd table position. Against a league average of 1.33 goals per team per game, Novi Pazar ran at 1.27 scored and 1.23 conceded, Radnički Niš at 1.24 and 1.32.
Three consecutive wins preceded this game for Novi Pazar. Three consecutive defeats weighed on Radnički Niš. Recent form was uneven: 10/15 points for Novi Pazar, 1/15 for Radnički Niš.
The head-to-head ledger counts 7 games: 4 Novi Pazar wins, 1 for Radnički Niš, 2 draws, at 3 goals per meeting. Goals at both ends are the pattern: both teams scored in 71% of the meetings.
The match was played at Gradski Stadion, Novi Pazar (capacity 12,000). On the scoreboard, it was 0-0 at the break; 1 second-half goal set the final 1-0.
Goal scorers
Novi Pazar: Dominic Sadi (57')
Key stats
Possession: Novi Pazar 36% · Radnički Niš 64% · Total shots: 12-5 · On target: 5-2 · Corners: 5-5