- Partizan have lost their last two and won just two of their last five.
- Getafe have won one of their last five, losing three.
- Getafe's average away goals per game in all competitions is 0.57.
A clash of cultures
A game like Partizan Belgrade versus Getafe, a clash of a club with the 'Serbian spirit' and a Spanish side with a reputation for being a tough nut to crack, should always be interesting, particularly when played at the Stadion FK Partizan.
Pepe Bordalás' side are the favorite at 3/4 and they are certainly a team that don't give much away. The visitors generally play a compact and physical 4-4-2 system that wins the duel, presses and looks to break with pace and directness when they win the ball.
Getafe's away record in all competitions is won 1, drawn 2 and lost 4 from 7 games and they score just 0.57 goals per away game so this is a very hard fixture for them.
Partizan can hold firm
Saša Ilić has just taken over at Partizan and it's hard to know what to expect from them in this fixture. They are an attacking side and he seems the type to play with tempo and width but he does have the back five if required, and it would be a sensible choice against a solid Getafe side.
They have won three of five games at home in all competitions and conceded just three goals so they can make this a tough task for the visitors.
Partizan have won six, drawn one and lost three of their last ten in all competitions and it's the same old story with Getafe, winning four, drawing two and losing four.
Getafe to edge a tight game
Getafe are favourites for a reason and they have some quality about them, especially in the shape of striker Andres Garcia who has given them a boost with his one goal in one appearance so far in the UEFA Conference League Qualification 2026.
Partizan do have a goal threat in Zubairu Ibrahim, who has scored three goals in three games in the competition, but Getafe won 3-1 and that gives them a huge early advantage in this tie.
This could be a cagey affair with the away side looking to stifle the home side and the home side looking to break through the middle of the park. With Partizan's home resilience and Getafe's blunt away output, this looks like a game where Under 2.5 goals at 49/50 and BTTS-No at 19/20 are just shading the goal markets.
It's a knife-edge game and the odds still lean toward Getafe edging it or a low-scoring draw, but the value in the draw and the low-scoring nature of this fixture makes the double chance a safer play.
