Hrvatski Dragovoljac have found it difficult to get points this league season. Can the gang get something to cheer about when Osijek stop by Stadion Kranjčevićeva?
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the fewest scored goals (17) in 1. HNL
- Osijek have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in 1. HNL
It's no vacation for neither Hrvatski Dragovoljac nor Osijek as both were in action only a few days ago. Expect some tired legs on the pitch and/or possibly some changes to the lineups.
Hrvatski Dragovoljac form and stats
With 0 1. HNL wins, 3 draws and 8 defeats from their home games, Hrvatski Dragovoljac are certainly not brimming with confidence. All in all it has been a very rough period for Hrvatski Dragovoljac who hasn’t won a league-game in their last 15 attempts. Their previous win was against Slaven Koprivnica, 162 days ago.
Hrvatski Dragovoljac's previous game was also a home match, the defeat 1-3 versus Osijek (placed 2nd). Midfielder Hodža was the best player on the team with a rating of 7.44 (out of ten) in that game. Hodža hit two key passes.
Heartbreak before that as Hrvatski Dragovoljac lost 1-2 at Lokomotiva Zagreb's place.No one expects the home team to get anything from this game. It's not often a home team are such massive outsiders as in this game. We've searched our database for matches where Hrvatski Dragovoljac had similar winning odds as today, and found six games. In these, the hosts won zero, drew one and lost five. Betting people looking at handicaps might be interested to know that Hrvatski Dragovoljac lost three similar games by at least two goals.
Dragovoljac aren't scoring a lot here at Stadion Kranjčevićeva in the league, with only 8 goals from 11 games. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 21 goals have been conceded. When Hrvatski Dragovoljac hosts teams that live on the top of the table (like Slaven Koprivnica, Istra 1961 and Sibenik), the matches have ended over 2.5 goals 2 of 3 times.
Osijek form and stats
The story so far for the visiting team on their 1. HNL travels is 5 wins, 5 draws and 1 defeat. Osijek are enjoying a nice run from their away games now, having played eight in a row without losing.
Osijek play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 3-1 victory visiting Hrvatski Dragovoljac (placed 10th). Midfielder Kleinheisler was the best performer of that match, with a rating of 8.11. Kleinheisler scored one goal, hit three key passes and had 43 successful passes (of 51 total).
The game before that, was lost at home, a 1-2 defeat against Slaven Koprivnica.As mentioned earlier, Osijek will not be satisfied unless they get a comfortable victory in this game. Performing as huge favourites away from home has earlier resulted in seven wins (six by two or more goals winning margin), zero draws and zero surprising defeats.
Osijek find the net regularly in their away games. 14 goals from 11 away fixtures in the league. They concede less than a goal on average per away game (8 so far).
Head 2 Head
Hrvatski Dragovoljac - Osijek 1-3 was the end result in these participants' latest H2H game, earlier this season. Head-2-head stats last nine meetings: two - four - three (Hrvatski Dragovoljac wins - draws - Osijek wins). As for goals, two matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), seven had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  D. Bohar 4 goals |  I. Fiolić 4 goals |   V. Majstorović 3 goals |
Hrvatski Dragovoljac missing players
Osijek missing players
| Hrvatski Dragovoljac | Osijek | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 22 | 11 | 3 | Played | P | 3 | 11 | 22 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 2 | 5 | 12 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Lost | L | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| 17 | 8 | 2 | Scored | S | 4 | 14 | 33 |
| 54 | 21 | 8 | Conceded | C | 2 | 8 | 17 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 82% | 86% |
| 77% | 73% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 82% | 77% |
| 59% | 55% | 67% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 27% | 41% |
| 41% | 36% | 67% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 9% | 18% |
| 18% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 5% |
| 55% | 55% | 33% | BTTS | BTTS | 0% | 55% | 50% |
| 5% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 67% | 36% | 41% |
| 41% | 45% | 67% | Failed to Score | F T | 33% | 27% | 23% |
| 3.4 | 3.5 | 2 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 4.3 | 5.2 | 6.2 |
| 8.6 | 9 | 10.3 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 4.5 | 4.2 |
| 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.3 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 2.6 | 2.4 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| 7 | 6.5 | 5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.7 | 9.8 | 11.5 |
| 2.9 | 2.5 | 2.7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 4.4 | 5.4 |
| 27% | 29% | 25% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 29% | 28% |
| 13.7 | 13.3 | 16 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 8.7 | 10.6 | 9 |
| 6.5 | 6.4 | 8.7 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 3 | 4.1 | 3.6 |
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have conceded at least twice as many corners as they have won.
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored.
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their home matches.
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the fewest points (3) at home in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the fewest points from losing position (2) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the fewest scored goals (17) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the fewest scored goals (8) at home in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the fewest scored goals in the second half (8) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the most conceded goals (54) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the most conceded goals in the first half (24) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the most conceded goals in the second half (30) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the the worst goal difference (-13) at home in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the the worst goal difference (-37) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have yet to win a game at home.
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac is in the worst form (0-0-6)
- Osijek have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (7) in 1. HNL
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Dinamo Zagreb | 20 | 13 | 4 | 3 | 43 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 22 | 9 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 21 | 6 | 28 | 43 |
| 2 | Osijek | 22 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 33 | 17 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 19 | 9 | 11 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 14 | 8 | 16 | 43 |
| 3 | Rijeka | 22 | 13 | 4 | 5 | 45 | 31 | 12 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 23 | 15 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 22 | 16 | 14 | 43 |
| 4 | Hajduk Split | 21 | 12 | 5 | 4 | 39 | 20 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 12 | 4 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 27 | 16 | 19 | 41 |
| 5 | Gorica | 22 | 8 | 5 | 9 | 28 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 22 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 13 | 12 | -6 | 29 |
| 6 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 22 | 7 | 6 | 9 | 34 | 33 | 11 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 2 | 2 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 1 | 27 |
| 7 | Sibenik | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 31 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 12 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 14 | 23 | -7 | 23 |
| 8 | Slaven Koprivnica | 22 | 6 | 5 | 11 | 22 | 34 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 6 | 12 | 19 | 11 | 4 | 2 | 5 | 10 | 15 | -12 | 23 |
| 9 | Istra 1961 | 21 | 6 | 3 | 12 | 26 | 42 | 11 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 21 | 22 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 20 | -16 | 21 |
| 10 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 22 | 1 | 4 | 17 | 17 | 54 | 11 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 21 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 9 | 33 | -37 | 7 |
