This could be an interesting match as Hajduk Split have their presumed home advantage while Osijek are ahead 19 points in the 1. HNL table.
- Hajduk Split have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Osijek have the fewest conceded goals (21) in 1. HNL
Both teams should be fairly well rested for this game, as they have had some quiet days to prepare. Hopefully this will translate into lots of action on the pitch.
Hajduk Split form and stats
5 victories, 3 draws and 5 defeats. That’s what Hajduk Split have to build on here at Stadion Poljud in the 1. HNL.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Slaven Koprivnica.
There's a new game coming up fairly quickly for Hajduk as they are travelling to their away game against Slaven Koprivnica in the 1. HNL. That match is four days after this one.
Hajduk are certainly not overdoing their scoring at home in league matches, having created 17 goals in 13 games. Hajduk's goalkeeper has had to pick the ball out of their own net 15 times. For more goal stats, check the Statistics tab above.
Osijek form and stats
Playing away, Osijek, who have the fewest conceded goals (21) in 1. HNL, have won 8 games, drawn 3 and suffered 3 defeats in the 1. HNL this season.
Osijek are the visiting side once again, their previous game being the 2-2 draw at Slaven Koprivnica (placed 6th). Preceding that game was the away victory against Istra 1961 with the score of 2-0.
Ivica Ivušić had red hot gloves after the game against Slaven Koprivnica, shaping the outcome of the game with seven saves made.
Osijek has displayed an ability to score goals in away matches in the league this season, 26 goals from 14 games. 16 goals have been conceded by Osijek in these games.
Head 2 Head
This is not the first time this season these parties meet, as the history books show this recent fixture: Osijek - Hajduk Split 2-0. Last ten meetings between the teams: Hajduk Split won three, Osijek won four and three draws. three games with over 2,5 goals, seven matches with two goals or less.Top Goalscorers
  R. Mierez 19 goals |   M. Caktaš 9 goals | M. Nayir 6 goals |
Hajduk Split missing players
Osijek missing players
| Hajduk Split | Osijek | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 27 | 13 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 14 | 28 |
| 13 | 5 | 0 | Won | W | 1 | 8 | 19 |
| 4 | 3 | 0 | Drew | D | 2 | 3 | 5 |
| 10 | 5 | 2 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| 34 | 17 | 3 | Scored | S | 4 | 26 | 49 |
| 30 | 15 | 6 | Conceded | C | 3 | 16 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 96% |
| 67% | 69% | 100% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 67% | 79% | 75% |
| 37% | 38% | 100% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 33% | 50% | 43% |
| 19% | 23% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 33% | 43% | 21% |
| 7% | 8% | 50% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 29% | 14% |
| 44% | 46% | 100% | BTTS | BTTS | 67% | 50% | 39% |
| 41% | 38% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 33% | 43% | 57% |
| 15% | 15% | 0% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 7% | 7% |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 0 | 0 | 0 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 1.5 | 1.3 | 0.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2.3 | 1.8 | 1.8 |
| 5 | 3 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 10.4 | 10.8 | 11.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 13 | 13.2 | 12 |
| 3.6 | 3.5 | 7 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4.3 | 5.9 | 5.1 |
| 35% | 37% | 21% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 31% | 32% | 34% |
- Hajduk Split have played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hajduk Split haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Osijek have played more matches over 2,5 goals away than home.
- Osijek have scored at least twice as many goals as they have conceded.
- Osijek have the fewest conceded goals (21) in 1. HNL
- Osijek have the fewest conceded goals in the first half (9) in 1. HNL
- Osijek have the fewest conceded goals in the second half (12) in 1. HNL
- Osijek have the fewest dropped points from leading position (2) in 1. HNL
- Osijek have the most clean sheets (16) in 1. HNL
- Osijek haven’t played a single 0-0 game away.
| 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 | 27 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 66 | 23 | 14 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 38 | 11 | 13 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 28 | 12 | 43 | 64 |
| 2 | Osijek | 28 | 19 | 5 | 4 | 49 | 21 | 14 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 23 | 5 | 14 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 26 | 16 | 28 | 62 |
| 3 | Gorica | 28 | 14 | 7 | 7 | 51 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 23 | 18 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 16 | 17 | 49 |
| 4 | Rijeka | 28 | 13 | 6 | 9 | 36 | 34 | 14 | 6 | 5 | 3 | 18 | 14 | 14 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 18 | 20 | 2 | 45 |
| 5 | Hajduk Split | 27 | 13 | 4 | 10 | 34 | 30 | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 14 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 17 | 15 | 4 | 43 |
| 6 | Slaven Koprivnica | 28 | 5 | 12 | 11 | 32 | 42 | 14 | 2 | 6 | 6 | 15 | 20 | 14 | 3 | 6 | 5 | 17 | 22 | -10 | 27 |
| 7 | Šibenik | 28 | 7 | 6 | 15 | 27 | 38 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 14 | 4 | 3 | 7 | 19 | 18 | -11 | 27 |
| 8 | Istra 1961 | 28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 22 | 42 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 13 | 18 | 14 | 1 | 5 | 8 | 9 | 24 | -20 | 24 |
| 9 | Varaždin | 28 | 6 | 6 | 16 | 23 | 47 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 17 | 29 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 6 | 18 | -24 | 24 |
| 10 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 28 | 4 | 8 | 16 | 18 | 47 | 14 | 2 | 3 | 9 | 10 | 26 | 14 | 2 | 5 | 7 | 8 | 21 | -29 | 20 |