Hrvatski Dragovoljac are trying to ignore the league table before this fixture against Gorica. Here's all you need to know before the game!
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the most conceded goals (39) in 1. HNL
- Gorica have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in 1. HNL
Hrvatski Dragovoljac and Gorica 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.
Hrvatski Dragovoljac form and stats
Hrvatski Dragovoljac's struggle is real here at Stadion Kranjčevićeva with only 3 points collected from 8 1. HNL games. The win-draw-lost numbers are ugly: 0-3-5. Dragovoljac are slowly digging their own grave here at Stadion Kranjčevićeva with the depressing streak of not having won a home league game in ten attempts. The last victory here came in the Solin match.
The Hrvatski Dragovoljac fans got no joy from their last match, a 1. HNL game also here at Stadion Kranjčevićeva: A 1-2 defeat against Slaven Koprivnica (placed 9th). Zvonimir Šubarić had a busy but productive day in the Slaven Koprivnica match. Despite making six saves the loss could not be prevented. Midfielder Valentino Majstorović was the best player on the team with a rating of 8.04 (out of ten) in that game. Majstorović scored one goal and dribled past the opponent 2 of 2 times.
Prior to that, an away loss at Hajduk Split.Hrvatski Dragovoljac aren't scoring a lot here at Stadion Kranjčevićeva in the league, with only 7 goals from 8 games. It's worth mentioning that 4 of these goals has been scored in their last three home matches. Defensively it’s touch-and-go for the home team as 15 goals have been conceded.
Gorica form and stats
4-1-3 is the win-draw-loss statistic for Gorica in their 1. HNL matches away.
There were no winners in Gorica's previous match, a 1. HNL home game that ended 2-2 vs Lokomotiva Zagreb (placed 5th). It looked so good for Gorica vs Lokomotiva Zagreb, but the job was not completed and victory was lost as a 2-0 lead was turned into a 2-2 draw. Dominik Kotarski had red hot gloves after the game against Lokomotiva Zagreb, shaping the outcome of the game with six saves made. Jurica Pršir got a match rating of 7.81 in that game, top player of the team. Pršir scored one goal and hit three key passes.
The game before that, was lost at home, a 0-2 defeat against Dinamo Zagreb.A quick return to home after this game, as Gorica are hosting Istra 1961 in the Croatia Cup only three days away.
Gorica are scoring more than one goal per away game on average, having accumulated 9 away goals from 8 games (in the league). 9 goals have been conceded by Gorica in these games.
Head 2 Head
The former head to head match ended Gorica - Dragovoljac 1-1, played this season. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Dragovoljac two wins, two draws and Gorica six victories. As for goals, four matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), six games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  K. Lovrić 4 goals | T. Fruk 4 goals |  V. Majstorović 3 goals |
Hrvatski Dragovoljac missing players
Gorica missing players
| Hrvatski Dragovoljac | Gorica | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 16 | 8 | 2 | Played | P | 3 | 8 | 16 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 3 | 4 | 6 |
| 4 | 3 | 1 | Drew | D | 0 | 1 | 4 |
| 11 | 5 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 3 | 6 |
| 14 | 7 | 2 | Scored | S | 6 | 9 | 21 |
| 39 | 15 | 3 | Conceded | C | 3 | 9 | 23 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 88% | 94% |
| 75% | 75% | 50% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 62% | 75% |
| 56% | 62% | 50% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 100% | 50% | 50% |
| 44% | 38% | 50% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 12% | 31% |
| 19% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 12% | 12% |
| 56% | 62% | 50% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 62% |
| 6% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 25% | 19% |
| 38% | 38% | 50% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 38% | 25% |
| 3 | 3.5 | 2.5 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 1.7 | 2.8 | 4.8 |
| 9.2 | 9.8 | 11.5 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 5 | 5.4 | 4.6 |
| 2.7 | 2.9 | 1.5 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 4 | 3.2 | 3.1 |
| 3 | 3 | 1 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 6.5 | 6.1 | 3.5 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 7.7 | 7.4 | 10.3 |
| 2.8 | 2.2 | 2.5 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 4 | 3.2 | 4.2 |
| 32% | 39% | 40% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 50% | 35% | 31% |
| 14.1 | 13.6 | 16 | Shots against (avg) | S A | 14.3 | 14.2 | 12.8 |
| 6.7 | 6.1 | 6 | Shots on Target against (avg) | S O | 4 | 5.4 | 5.3 |
- Gorica have the most dropped points from leading position (12) in 1. HNL
- Gorica have won significantly less corners away then at home.
- 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 played more matches over 2,5 goals home than away.
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the fewest points (3) at home in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the fewest scored goals (7) at home in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the fewest scored goals in the second half (7) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the most conceded goals (39) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the most conceded goals in the first half (17) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the most conceded goals in the second half (22) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the the worst goal difference (-25) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the the worst goal difference (-8) at home 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 (0-2-4)
| Total | Home | Away | |||||||||||||||||||
| # | Team | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | MP | W | D | L | F | A | +/- | P |
| 1 | Osijek | 15 | 9 | 4 | 2 | 22 | 11 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 12 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 6 | 11 | 31 |
| 2 | Rijeka | 15 | 9 | 3 | 3 | 34 | 23 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 14 | 10 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 13 | 11 | 30 |
| 3 | Dinamo Zagreb | 14 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 32 | 12 | 8 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 17 | 7 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 20 | 28 |
| 4 | Hajduk Split | 15 | 8 | 3 | 4 | 23 | 16 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 27 |
| 5 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 24 | 20 | 8 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 10 | 12 | 4 | 22 |
| 6 | Gorica | 16 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 21 | 23 | 8 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 14 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 9 | -2 | 22 |
| 7 | Sibenik | 16 | 5 | 3 | 8 | 23 | 26 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 15 | 10 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 16 | -3 | 18 |
| 8 | Istra 1961 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 20 | 32 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 15 | 17 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 15 | -12 | 15 |
| 9 | Slaven Koprivnica | 16 | 3 | 4 | 9 | 14 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 2 | 5 | 8 | 15 | 8 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 6 | 10 | -11 | 13 |
| 10 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 16 | 1 | 4 | 11 | 14 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 7 | 15 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 7 | 24 | -25 | 7 |