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Serbia Super Liga Sat 19 Sep 2026 · Novi Pazar City Stadium Full time

Novi Pazar

WLDWD
2–2
Half-time 1–0

Zemun

LLLLD
68%P(1)22%P(X)10%P(2)
λ home
1.67
λ away
0.44
Σλ total
2.11
P(over 2.5)
35%
P(BTTS)
46%
Modal score
1–0 20.2%

Novi Pazar vs Zemun prediction & xG model: Not both teams to score

Graded on the 90-minute score: the pick missed ✗

Model sheet

How the numbers for Novi Pazar v Zemun are calculated

Every figure on this page comes from the steps below – nothing is adjusted by hand.

1

Expected goals (λ)

Ratings fitted to all competitions results (28 and 25 matches). 1.00 = average attack or defence.

League avg goalsAttackOpp. defenceλ (ratings)
Novi Pazar (home)1.660.901.131.68
Zemun (away)1.380.670.750.69

λhome = μhome × Atthome × Defaway = 1.66 × 0.90 × 1.13 ≈ 1.68

Total-goals sourceEstimateWeight
Team ratings2.3764%
Statistical xG feed2.1136%
Blended total λ2.11100%

Split by team strength and the 1X2 balance → λhome = 1.67, λaway = 0.44

2

Poisson goal distributions

P(k goals) = e−λ · λk ÷ k!

Novi Pazar λ = 1.67
018.9%
131.5%
226.2%
314.6%
46.1%
5+2.7%
Zemun λ = 0.44
064.1%
128.5%
26.3%
30.9%
40.1%
5+0.0%
3

Score grid

Each cell = P(home goals) × P(away goals). Below the diagonal is a home win, the diagonal a draw, above it an away win.

Nov \ Zem012345+
0125.41.2···
1209.02.0···
2177.51.7···
39.34.20.9···
43.91.7····
5+1.80.8····
Σ home-win cells
67.7%
Σ draw cells
22.9%
Σ away-win cells
9.4%
Most probable score
1–0 · 20.2%
4

Blending with the market

Our ratings grid is combined with the statistical feed (60 / 40), then blended with the bookmaker's margin-free probabilities (58 / 42) so late team news is not missed.

OutcomeRatingsFeedMarket*Final
1 Novi Pazar60.1%68.0%67.9%68.0%
X Draw25.1%24.0%20.1%22.3%
2 Zemun14.8%8.0%12.0%9.7%

Bookmaker margin (overround) on 1X2: Σ(1 ÷ odds) = 1.107 → 10.7% removed before blending (*market column).

5

Every market: fair odds, implied probability and EV

Fair odds = 1 ÷ p · Implied = 1 ÷ odds (margin included) · EV = p × odds − 1 · positive EV only when p > implied

SelectionpFairBest oddsImpliedEVAdd
1X2
1 · Novi Pazar68.0%1.471.3375.2%-9.6%
X · Draw22.3%4.474.5022.2%+0.6%
2 · Zemun9.7%10.317.5013.3%-27.3%
Double chance
1X90.3%1.111.0892.6%-2.5%
X232.0%3.123.0033.3%-3.9%
1277.7%1.291.1884.7%-8.4%
Draw no bet
DNB Novi Pazar87.5%1.14–––
DNB Zemun12.5%8.01–––
Goal lines
Over 1.562.3%1.61–––
Under 1.537.7%2.65–––
Over 2.535.3%2.83–––
Under 2.564.7%1.55–––
Over 3.516.3%6.13–––
Under 3.583.7%1.20–––
Both teams to score
BTTS yes46.2%2.161.9152.4%-11.7%
BTTS no pick53.8%1.861.8055.6%-3.2%
Half-time
HT 145.5%2.20–––
HT X45.4%2.20–––
HT 29.2%10.93–––
6

The selection

Model pickNot both teams to score
Probability53.8%
Fair odds1.86
Best odds1.80
EV per unit-3.2%

EV = 0.538 × 1.80 − 1 = -0.032 · Kelly f* = (b·p − q) ÷ b = 0.000 → quarter-Kelly, capped at 2%: 0.0% of bankroll (no stake – the price has no edge)

A guide to sizing, not advice. Graded on the 90-minute score. 18+.

Recent form, in numbers

last 6 matches · 90-minute scores
MetricNovi PazarZemun
SequenceDWDLWLDLLLLL
Matches66
W-D-L2-2-20-1-5
Points per match1.330.17
Goals for / match1.000.33
Goals against / match0.831.67
Over 2.50%33%
BTTS33%33%
Clean sheets33%0%
Failed to score33%67%

What the numbers say

by Ade Ola, Winning Arena analyst

1X2 probabilities

Strong home favourites – Novi Pazar 68% to win. Standings: Novi Pazar 8th on 19, Zemun 14th on 7.

Form

Novi Pazar, last six: D W D L W L – two wins in total. Latest: 1–1 away at Cukaricki. Per match: 1.0 scored, 0.8 conceded.

Zemun, last six: D L L L L L – zero wins in total. Latest: 1–1 at home to Radnik Surdulica. Only 0.3 goals a match in that spell. No shut-outs in that run.

Expected goals (xG)

xG Novi Pazar 1.67 · Zemun 0.44 · total 2.11. A quiet game expected, with under 2.5 at 65%.

Model selection (graded)

Pre-match selection: Not both teams to score, probability 54%, odds 1.80 v fair 1.86. Most probable score: Novi Pazar 1–0 Zemun. Graded at 90 minutes. 18+ – bet within your means.

Head-to-head

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Super Liga table

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#TeamPWDLGDPts
1FK Crvena Zvezda151410+3243
2Vojvodina151023+1732
3Železničar Pančevo14923+1229
4IMT Novi Beograd15654+623
5Radnicki 192315726+323
6Radnik Surdulica15654+223
7Cukaricki15645022
8Novi Pazar15546-119
9Mladost Lucani15465-918
10FK Partizan15528-117
11Macva15348-1313
12OFK Beograd15258-1211
13Radnicki NIS142210-158
14Zemun151410-217

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Frequently asked questions

What is the Winning Arena prediction for Novi Pazar vs Zemun?

The Model pick is Not both teams to score with a model probability of 54, priced around 1.80 by the bookmakers.

What are the Novi Pazar v Zemun probabilities?

Novi Pazar win 68%, draw 22%, Zemun win 10%.

What is the most probable score for Novi Pazar vs Zemun?

Novi Pazar 1–0 Zemun is the highest cell in the Poisson grid.

What is the xG for Novi Pazar vs Zemun?

Novi Pazar 1.67, Zemun 0.44 – over 2.5 at 35%, BTTS at 46%.

What time is Novi Pazar vs Zemun?

Saturday 19 September 2026, 16:00 WAT, at Novi Pazar City Stadium – Super Liga.