NK Mura 05 vs NK Bravo Prediction: Bravo to win and over 2.5 goals to be scored

The upcoming clash between NK Mura 05 and NK Bravo in the Slovenia 1. Liga promises an intriguing contest as both teams look to improve their standings. The match will take place at the Mura 05 home ground, where the hosts have struggled to find consistency this season. 

NK Mura 05 has endured a difficult campaign, with just one win in their last six home games and averaging 0.5 goals per game. Their recent form suggests a lack of attacking edge, with the team managing only 23 goals in 22 league appearances. Despite their defensive structure, Mura has found it challenging to convert chances into goals, relying heavily on Amadej Maroša and Dario Vizinger, who have contributed 14 of the team's total goals.

NK Bravo comes into this match in fine form, especially on the road. They have won all four of their last away fixtures, scoring an average of 2.8 goals per game. With key players like Matej Poplatnik and Milan Tučič leading the attacking line, Bravo boasts a more prolific front line compared to their opponents. Bravo's dynamic approach and higher goal-scoring rate make them the favorites heading into the fixture. However, with Mura's home advantage and a solid defensive setup, this match is expected to be a tightly contested affair.

NK Mura 05

NK Mura 05 has endured a challenging 2024/25 season, particularly at home, where they have struggled to secure victories. The team has managed only 23 goals in 22 league matches, with an average possession rate of 43.7%. Amadej Maroša has been their standout player, contributing seven goals, including three penalties. Dario Vizinger has also added seven goals, but the lack of additional goal-scorers has hampered Mura's attacking threat.

Defensively, Mura has shown resilience, conceding an average of 1.5 goals per game at home. However, their lack of attacking creativity has prevented them from capitalizing on defensive solidity. With just one win in their last six matches across all competitions, the team will need a significant improvement to challenge Bravo. The pressure will be on their key players to break down Bravo's defense and end their winless streak.

NK Bravo

NK Bravo has been one of the in-form teams in Slovenia 1.Liga, particularly in away matches. They have won all of their last four away fixtures, scoring 11 goals in the process. Matej Poplatnik has been their leading goal-scorer with eight goals, including two penalties, while Milan Tučič has added seven goals to the tally. Bravo's attacking approach has been complemented by consistent performances from Jakoslav Stankovic, who has provided three assists.

The team's possession rate of 43.8% highlights their counter-attacking style, which has proven highly effective on the road. Bravo's defensive setup has been solid, conceding only 1.5 goals per game in away matches. With confidence high and their attacking players in form, Bravo will be aiming to extend their winning streak against a struggling Mura side.

Expert Betting Tips

NK Bravo appears to have the upper hand. With four consecutive away wins and a higher goal-scoring rate, Bravo is likely to secure a narrow victory. The predicted scoreline is 1-2 in favour of NK Bravo. 

The probability of over 2.5 goals is high, given Bravo's attacking form and Mura's defensive vulnerabilities. Additionally, the BTTS likely, considering Mura's home struggles but the potential to score through key players like Maroša. However, if Mura can rediscover their attacking rhythm, they could pose a threat to Bravo's defence.

Below are my predictions for the game:

My first prediction is W2 to win for odds of 2.20 at Betway

My second prediction is over 2.5 goals for odds of 2.10 at Bet365

My final prediction is BTTS for odds of 1.84 at 1XBet