Early betting action imply Dinamo Zagreb edge when welcoming Osijek

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Competition: Croatia 1. HNL
Competition: Sat 20.November
Match begins: 14:00 (UTC)
Venue: Stadion Maksimir (35423 seats)

A very important fixture in 1. HNL as both squads are struggling for the top positions. With Dinamo Zagreb in 3rd place and Osijek at 2nd, this promises to be a thriling meeting. Read on to find out more!

Insights:
  • Dinamo Zagreb have the the best goal difference (+20) in 1. HNL
  • Osijek have the fewest conceded goals (10) in 1. HNL

Dinamo Zagreb and Osijek should both be in good shape for this meeting, as there's been enough days for both of them to train and rest since their last matches.

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Dinamo Zagreb form and stats

14 points is a decent return from 7 1. HNL games here at Stadion Maksimir for Dinamo Zagreb. The data says 4 wins, 2 draws and 1 loss.

The fans are hoping that Dinamo will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the 1. HNL game against Lokomotiva Zagreb (placed 5th). The penalty miss from Bruno Petković in the defeat against Lokomotiva Zagreb was a source of irritation for some fans, but these things happen. The attacking player Komnen Andrić won the honour of being "man of the match" for Dinamo Zagreb with a rating of 7.65/10. Andrić hit two key passes.

Before that, Dinamo had a Europa League home game versus Rapid Wien which ended with a victory 3-1.

Dinamo can score goals in their home matches. After 7 league matches they have found the net 16 times. Dinamo Zagreb have only conceded 6 from their league home games. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.

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Osijek form and stats

The away team have been very comfortable on their travels so far, racking up 4 wins, 1 draw and only 1 loss in the 1. HNL. Momentum is building for Osijek in their away games, having won their two previous outings.

Osijek have succeeded in guarding their own goal lately, led by their goalkeeper Marko Malenica. It's been 341 minutes since they last conceded in 1. HNL.

Osijek are travelling after their nice 3-0 home win in the 1. HNL against Istra 1961 (placed 8th). Petar Bočkaj, who plays in defense, got the "man of the match" on his team with the rating 9.15. Bočkaj signed up for two assists, hit three key passes and won 5 of 7 duels.

Before that, Osijek secured a home win against Istra 1961 with the score 3-0.

The travelling fans enjoy Osijek's attacking play in away games, having scored 9 goals in 6 league matches away. It's not easy to score on Osijek as they have only conceded 5 goals from these away games.

Head 2 Head

Osijek - Dinamo 0-2 was the scoreline in these sides' last h2h fixture, earlier this season. Data for the prior ten meetings involving these two sides are: five wins for Dinamo, three draws and two wins for Osijek. Over 2,5 goals: two times; under 2,5 goals: eight games.

Top Goalscorers

DinamoB. Petković
B. Petković
4 goals
Dinamo ZagrebM. Oršić
M. Oršić
3 goals
Dinamo ZagrebK. Andrić
K. Andrić
3 goals

Dinamo Zagreb missing players

Osijek missing players

Dinamo Zagreb Osijek
Total Home vs top Statistics Stat vs top Away Total
13 7 1 Played P 0 6 14
8 4 0 Won W 0 4 9
3 2 1 Drew D 0 1 3
2 1 0 Lost L 0 1 2
31 16 3 Scored S 0 9 21
11 6 3 Conceded C 0 5 10
100% 100% 100% Over 0.5 O 0.5 0% 100% 93%
77% 71% 100% Over 1.5 O 1.5 0% 100% 79%
38% 29% 100% Over 2.5 O 2.5 0% 33% 36%
38% 29% 100% Over 3.5 O 3.5 0% 0% 7%
31% 29% 100% Over 4.5 O 4.5 0% 0% 7%
31% 29% 100% BTTS BTTS 0% 50% 36%
54% 57% 0% Clean Sheets C S 0% 33% 50%
15% 14% 0% Failed to Score F T 0% 17% 21%
 
7 9.1 18 Corners for (avg) C F 0 5.2 6.6
3.4 2.9 2 Corners against (avg) C A 0 3.8 3.5
1.3 0.9 1 Yellow cards (avg) Y C 0 2.3 2.1
0 0 0 Red cards R C 0 1 1
 
15.5 16.6 22 Shots (avg) S ( 0 10.7 12.1
7 7.6 10 Shots on Target (avg) S O 0 4.5 5.6
34% 30% 30% Goal Efficiency G E 0% 33% 27%
 
7 6.4 9 Shots against (avg) S A 0 9.5 8.1
2.9 3 6 Shots on Target against (avg) S O 0 3 3
Key stats in 1. HNL this season:
  • All of Osijek's away-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
  • Dinamo Zagreb have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Dinamo Zagreb have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (4) in 1. HNL
  • Dinamo Zagreb have the most scored goals (16) at home in 1. HNL
  • Dinamo Zagreb have the most scored goals in the second half (19) in 1. HNL
  • Dinamo Zagreb have the the best goal difference (+10) at home in 1. HNL
  • Dinamo Zagreb have the the best goal difference (+20) in 1. HNL
  • Dinamo Zagreb have won at least twice as many corners as they have conceded.
  • Dinamo Zagreb have won significantly more corners at home than away.
  • Dinamo Zagreb haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
  • Osijek have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
  • Osijek have the fewest conceded goals (10) in 1. HNL
  • Osijek have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (3) in 1. HNL
  • Osijek have the fewest matches over the total-line (4) in 1. HNL
  • Osijek have won significantly less corners away then at home.
  • Osijek haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
  • Osijek is in the best form (5-1-0) 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 Rijeka 14 9 3 2 32 20 6 4 1 1 12 7 8 5 2 1 20 13 12 30
2 Osijek 14 9 3 2 21 10 8 5 2 1 12 5 6 4 1 1 9 5 11 30
3 Dinamo Zagreb 13 8 3 2 31 11 7 4 2 1 16 6 6 4 1 1 15 5 20 27
4 Hajduk Split 14 7 3 4 20 14 7 4 1 2 8 4 7 3 2 2 12 10 6 24
5 Lokomotiva Zagreb 15 6 3 6 22 18 8 4 2 2 14 8 7 2 1 4 8 10 4 21
6 Gorica 15 6 3 6 19 21 7 2 2 3 10 12 8 4 1 3 9 9 -2 21
7 Šibenik 15 4 3 8 19 23 8 4 1 3 15 10 7 0 2 5 4 13 -4 15
8 Istra 1961 14 4 3 7 17 28 6 3 0 3 12 13 8 1 3 4 5 15 -11 15
9 Slaven Koprivnica 15 2 4 9 12 24 8 1 2 5 8 15 7 1 2 4 4 9 -12 10
10 Hrvatski Dragovoljac 15 1 4 10 13 37 7 0 3 4 6 13 8 1 1 6 7 24 -24 7