BELTINCI, Slovenia (Interstat) — Beltinci will host Dravinja on Saturday in Slovenian football, with the home side carrying the stronger season record into the match. Beltinci are 10-3-1 across all competitions, while Dravinja are 4-7-2. The contest will test Dravinja’s ability to manage a Beltinci attack that has produced several high-scoring performances this season. Beltinci will look to use home advantage, while Dravinja will seek to build on their latest result.

Anej Jelovica is a player to watch for Beltinci. In recent appearances, Jelovica played 90 minutes and scored in a 6-0 result at Brezice and in a 3-4 result against Triglav. His form adds to a Beltinci side that has found goals from multiple sources. In Beltinci’s most recent previous result, a 6-0 win at Brezice, Jelovica, Klemen Mlakar and Golden Okocha Gibson each played 90 minutes and scored.

Dravinja’s most recent previous result was a 1-0 home win over Jadran Dekani. That result followed a 6-0 win at Krsko Posavje and a 2-1 home win over NK Jesenice, showing Dravinja can produce attacking bursts despite an uneven overall record. Dravinja have also had draws against Primorje and Brezice this season. Their results include a 1-1 draw at Primorje, a 1-1 draw at Brezice, a 4-1 home loss to Slovan Ljubljana, a 3-1 loss at Rudar, a 3-1 home win over NK Kety Emmi&Impol Bistrica and a 5-1 loss at Tabor. Dravinja’s earlier results also include a 4-1 home loss to Triglav and a 2-0 loss at Vrhnika.

Beltinci’s recent run includes a 5-0 win at NK Tromejnik Kuzma, a 2-1 win at Vrhnika, a 5-1 home win over Bilje and a 4-2 win at Ilirija. Beltinci also beat NK Krka 3-0 at home and Tabor 5-1 at home, though they lost 4-3 at home to Triglav. They opened the season with a 3-1 loss at Jesenice and a 3-2 home win over NK Krsko Posavje, and they drew 0-0 at Dekani.

Looking ahead, Dravinja are scheduled to host NK Krka next, while Beltinci are set to visit NK Kety Emmi&Impol Bistrica. Dravinja will then host Ilirija, and Beltinci will travel to Velenje. Dravinja’s upcoming slate also includes matches against Bilje, Vrhnika, Triglav, Brezice, Tabor, NK Kety Emmi&Impol Bistrica, Velenje and Slovan B. Beltinci’s schedule includes Velenje, Slovan B, ND Primorje Ajdovscina, Jesenice, NK Krsko Posavje, Dekani, Tabor, NK Krka and Ilirija. Both teams have a full slate of league fixtures ahead.

Interstat’s game simulator projects a final score of Beltinci 3, Dravinja 1. Interstat’s ELO system projects Beltinci with an 89.5 percent probability to win.