The league table in 1. HNL tells a story about these teams so far, with Dinamo Zagreb leading Šibenik by 23 points. Match preview to follow:
- Dinamo Zagreb has the most scored goals (47) in 1. HNL
- Šibenik has the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in 1. HNL
It's no vacation for neither Dinamo nor Šibenik 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.
Dinamo Zagreb form and stats
The home supporters can't complain about results here at Stadion Maksimir as Dinamo Zagreb, who have the most scored goals (47) in 1. HNL, have scored 28 goals to get 19 points from 8 games. The overall stats in the 1. HNL are 6-1-1 (wins-draws-losses).
A nice win for Dinamo last time playing, versus Hajduk Split. That was also a home game and the match ended 3-1 with Mislav Oršić (2) and Lovro Majer scoring for the victors. A strong away win before that one, visiting Gorica and winning 4-3.
Dinamo Zagreb are huge favourites in this match and it would be a big surprise if they fail to leave Stadion Maksimir with a victory. The home side has been in this situation before, with huge expectations of a win. ten earlier games are comparable to this one, and Dinamo Zagreb has won ten times, drawn zero and lost zero. Sports bettors who like handicap betting will like to know that Dinamo has won by at least two goals five times when in this position.
Another home game is coming up fairly shortly for the hosts, as Lokomotiva Zagreb are coming to town in three days.
With more than three goals on average, the attacking play of Dinamo is on fire here. A stunning 28 from 8 league matches. 9 goals have been conceded.
Šibenik form and stats
3-1-4 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Šibenik, who have the fewest conceded goals (8) away in 1. HNL, in their 1. HNL matches away.
Šibenik play their second away game in a row, but can be confident going into this one after the 4-0 victory visiting Lokomotiva Zagreb (placed 10th). Preceding that, the 0-1 home loss versus Hajduk Split.
As you can tell from the results above, Šibenik was very dominant against Lokomotiva Zagreb, winning the match with a scoreline that even the finest fortune teller couldn't predict. 4-0 (!) with Karlo Bilić, Emir Sahiti (2) and Deni Jurić providing the goals.
Šibenik are huge outsiders in this game. Running a check in our games database we found 13 matches where they were as big outsiders as an away team. Results were two wins, five draws and six defeats. Of the defeats, two games were lost by at least two goals margin.
The visitors will be packing their bags again in only four days as another away game awaits: The 1. HNL trip to Rijeka.
The visiting Šibenik have scored more than one goal per away game in the league so far. The grand total is 11 goals from 8 games. It's worth mentioning that 7 of these goals has been scored in their last three away matches. Šibenik have conceded 8 goals in these away matches.
Head 2 Head
The teams have played each other before this season, with the result Šibenik - Dinamo 0-2 entered in the official records. As for the last ten games between these two teams, there's nine Dinamo victories, one draw and zero Šibenik wins. Over/under statistics; six of these games ended with three goals or more, four matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Gavranović 10 goals |  M. Oršić 10 goals |  B. Petković 6 goals |
Dinamo Zagreb missing players
Šibenik missing players
| Dinamo Zagreb | Šibenik | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 17 | 8 | 3 | Played | P | 2 | 8 | 16 |
| 12 | 6 | 3 | Won | W | 0 | 3 | 5 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | Lost | L | 2 | 4 | 10 |
| 47 | 28 | 15 | Scored | S | 2 | 11 | 17 |
| 20 | 9 | 0 | Conceded | C | 4 | 8 | 22 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 94% | 100% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 50% | 50% | 62% |
| 71% | 88% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 50% | 50% | 44% |
| 59% | 88% | 100% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 50% | 38% | 31% |
| 41% | 62% | 67% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 50% | 12% | 12% |
| 59% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 50% | 38% | 31% |
| 29% | 38% | 100% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 38% | 25% |
| 12% | 12% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 50% | 38% | 50% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.9 | 2 | 1 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 1.6 | 1.6 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 12.9 | 12.2 | 20 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 11.5 | 9.6 | 10.5 |
| 6.9 | 6.9 | 10 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5.5 | 4.9 | 4.5 |
| 40% | 51% | 50% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 18% | 28% | 24% |
- All of Dinamo Zagreb's home-matches have had more than 1,5 goals.
- Dinamo Zagreb has the most scored goals (28) at home in 1. HNL
- Dinamo Zagreb has the most scored goals (47) in 1. HNL
- Dinamo Zagreb has the most scored goals in the first half (21) in 1. HNL
- Dinamo Zagreb has the the best goal difference (+19) at home in 1. HNL
- Dinamo Zagreb has the the best goal difference (+27) in 1. HNL
- Dinamo Zagreb have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Dinamo Zagreb have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Dinamo Zagreb have scored more than double the goals of Šibenik.
- Dinamo Zagreb haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Šibenik has the fewest conceded goals (8) away in 1. HNL
- Šibenik has the fewest matches over the total-line (6) in 1. HNL
- Šibenik has the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in 1. HNL
- Šibenik has the most matches under the total-line (9) in 1. HNL
- Šibenik have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
| 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 | 17 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 47 | 20 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 28 | 9 | 9 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 11 | 27 | 39 |
| 2 | Osijek | 17 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 15 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 4 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 36 |
| 3 | Gorica | 16 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 36 | 24 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 16 | 12 | 8 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 20 | 12 | 12 | 30 |
| 4 | Rijeka | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 6 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 3 | 26 |
| 5 | Hajduk Split | 16 | 6 | 2 | 8 | 22 | 24 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 12 | -2 | 20 |
| 6 | Slaven Koprivnica | 16 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 20 | 23 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 11 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 13 | 12 | -3 | 17 |
| 7 | Šibenik | 16 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 17 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 8 | -5 | 16 |
| 8 | Varazdin | 17 | 4 | 3 | 10 | 17 | 30 | 9 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 12 | 18 | 8 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 5 | 12 | -13 | 15 |
| 9 | Istra 1961 | 15 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 12 | 27 | 8 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 17 | -15 | 13 |
| 10 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 16 | 2 | 6 | 8 | 13 | 29 | 9 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 8 | 15 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 14 | -16 | 12 |