Napredak Kruševac vs Čukarički Prediction: A low scoring encounter expected

Napredak will be hosting Čukarički at the Stadion Mladost on Monday. In their previous encounter, both teams played to a goalless draw, and fans will be eager to see if there's a change in fortune for either side in this upcoming match. Previews, H2H, expert tips, and odds are provided below.

Napredak

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Napredak recently suffered a 2-1 loss to Novi Pazar in their last match. Mitar Ergelas opened the scoring for Novi Pazar in the 11th minute, with Djekovic equalizing for Napredak in the 57th minute. However, Ljajic found the winning goal for Novi Pazar in the 67th minute, resulting in a final score of 2-1. Prior to this defeat, Napredak had secured victories against Vozdovac (2-1) and Sp. Subotica (3-1).

It's worth noting that Napredak have only managed to win two out of their last eight games across all competitions leading up to this upcoming clash. Currently, they occupy the 14th position on the table with 7 points from 7 games. They've scored 6 goals but have conceded 10. They will likely look to improve their form to climb higher in the league standings.

Čukarički

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Čukarički began their Europa Conference League campaign with a 3-1 defeat to Ferencvaros in their most recent match. They took the lead with a fine strike from Djordje Ivanovic in the 26th minute but later conceded three goals, resulting in a 3-1 loss. In their domestic league, they managed to secure an impressive 2-1 victory over the formidable Red Star Belgrade in their last outing.

As it stands, Čukarički holds the 6th position on the league table with 12 points from 7 games. They've scored 10 goals and conceded 9 in these matches. Their recent win against Red Star Belgrade certainly showcases their potential to compete at a high level.

H2H

In the meetings between Napredak and Čukarički from 2019 until now, they have faced each other 11 times. Napredak have secured 2 victories, while Čukarički have emerged victorious in 7 matches, and they've played to a draw on 2 occasions. Their most recent encounter ended in a goalless draw, and notably, each of the last 4 games between these sides has seen one team maintain a clean sheet.

Expert Betting Tips

Napredak Kruševac will face a tough challenge in breaking down the Čukarički side, but we anticipate that Čukarički may manage to score at the other end and potentially take the lead in the upcoming clash.

• Under 2.5 for 1.60 odds
• W2 for 1.87 odds
• BTTS-NO for 1.75 odds