Crucial clash in the cellar of the 1. HNL, with both Hrvatski Dragovoljac and Šibenik going through more stress than pleasure. This game is a real "six-pointer" with the home team positioned 10th and the visiting team in 7th spot.
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the most conceded goals (34) in 1. HNL
- Šibenik have the fewest points (1) away in 1. HNL
Šibenik could be less fresh than the hosts in this fixture, as they played a Croatia Cup game only four sleeps ago.
Hrvatski Dragovoljac form and stats
With {0 1. HNL wins}, 2 draws and 4 defeats from their home games, Hrvatski Dragovoljac are certainly not brimming with confidence. With eight home 1. HNL games in a row without a win, the Dragovoljac fans could feel they are not getting value for their money. It remains to be seen whether this unfortunate streak, which started after the Solin game long ago, can be stopped today.
The fans are hoping that Dragovoljac will strike back in this match, putting things right after the 0-1 away loss in the 1. HNL game against Osijek (placed 2nd). Ricardo Bagadur was "man of the match" with a rating of 7.34 out of 10. The defender Bagadur won 6 of 9 duels.
The spoils were shared after 90 minutes before that, a home game that ended 2-2 versus Lokomotiva Zagreb.The goals haven't exactly been flowing for Hrvatski Dragovoljac here at Stadion Kranjčevićeva in the league, with less than one goal per game on average (5 from 6 games). Dragovoljac are struggling defensively, conceding on average more than two goals per home game (12 from 6 played).
Šibenik form and stats
The hunting on away grounds haven’t been very fruitful for Šibenik so far with only 1 point returning home. The records show 0-1-5 (win-draw-lose). Šibenik has lost their two previous away games and are eager to kill a negative trend in its infancy.
Šibenik played 1-1 against Slaven Koprivnica (after extra-time, 3-5 on penalties) in their previous match.
Ahead of that game was the 1-1 draw at home against Slaven Koprivnica in the 1. HNL.Šibenik are seemingly not capable of scoring regularly on their travels in the league. They have only managed 3 goals from 6 away games. Šibenik have conceded 12 goals in these games.
Head 2 Head
This isn't the first time these sides meet on the pitch this season, as the statistics show this recent match: Šibenik - Hrvatski Dragovoljac 6-2. H2H stats regardless of arena (last ten matches): Hrvatski Dragovoljac one win, two draws and Šibenik seven victories. As for goals, five matches ended with three or more goals (over 2,5), five games had two or less.Top Goalscorers
  M. Jakoliš 5 goals |  A. Marin 4 goals |  I. Delić 3 goals |
Hrvatski Dragovoljac missing players
Šibenik missing players
| Hrvatski Dragovoljac | Šibenik | ||||||
| Total | Home | vs | Statistics | Stat | vs | Away | Total |
| 13 | 6 | 1 | Played | P | 1 | 6 | 13 |
| 1 | 0 | 0 | Won | W | 0 | 0 | 4 |
| 3 | 2 | 0 | Drew | D | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 9 | 4 | 1 | Lost | L | 0 | 5 | 7 |
| 12 | 5 | 0 | Scored | S | 1 | 3 | 18 |
| 34 | 12 | 1 | Conceded | C | 1 | 12 | 21 |
| 100% | 100% | 100% | Over 0.5 | O 0.5 | 100% | 100% | 100% |
| 69% | 67% | 0% | Over 1.5 | O 1.5 | 100% | 83% | 92% |
| 62% | 67% | 0% | Over 2.5 | O 2.5 | 0% | 50% | 54% |
| 54% | 50% | 0% | Over 3.5 | O 3.5 | 0% | 17% | 23% |
| 23% | 0% | 0% | Over 4.5 | O 4.5 | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 54% | 50% | 0% | BTTS | BTTS | 100% | 50% | 62% |
| 8% | 0% | 0% | Clean Sheets | C S | 0% | 0% | 8% |
| 38% | 50% | 100% | Failed to Score | F T | 0% | 50% | 31% |
| 2.4 | 2.5 | 8 | Corners for (avg) | C F | 5 | 5.2 | 4.5 |
| 9.7 | 10.8 | 4 | Corners against (avg) | C A | 4 | 6.7 | 6.1 |
| 2.6 | 2.5 | 4 | Yellow cards (avg) | Y C | 2 | 2.7 | 2.3 |
| 1 | 1 | 0 | Red cards | R C | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 5.9 | 4.2 | 8 | Shots (avg) | S ( | 12 | 10.7 | 11.4 |
| 2.9 | 2 | 2 | Shots on Target (avg) | S O | 5 | 4.3 | 4.5 |
| 32% | 42% | 0% | Goal Efficiency | G E | 20% | 12% | 31% |
- 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 scored goals in the second half (6) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the most conceded goals (34) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the most conceded goals in the first half (13) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the most conceded goals in the second half (21) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have the the worst goal difference (-22) in 1. HNL
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac have yet to win a game at home.
- Hrvatski Dragovoljac haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
- Šibenik have conceded at least twice as many goals as they have scored away.
- Šibenik have failed to keep a clean sheet in all their away matches.
- Šibenik have the fewest points (1) away in 1. HNL
- Šibenik have the fewest scored goals (3) away in 1. HNL
- Šibenik have yet to win a game away.
- Šibenik haven’t played a single 0-0 game.
| 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 | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 20 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 12 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 19 | 13 | 11 | 27 |
| 2 | Osijek | 13 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 18 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 5 | 8 | 27 |
| 3 | Dinamo Zagreb | 11 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 29 | 10 | 7 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 16 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 19 | 24 |
| 4 | Hajduk Split | 12 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 11 | 6 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 6 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 7 | 5 | 21 |
| 5 | Lokomotiva Zagreb | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 20 | 16 | 7 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 13 | 8 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | 4 | 18 |
| 6 | Gorica | 13 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 17 | 18 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 | 10 | 7 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 7 | 8 | -1 | 18 |
| 7 | Šibenik | 13 | 4 | 2 | 7 | 18 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 15 | 9 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 3 | 12 | -3 | 14 |
| 8 | Istra 1961 | 12 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 15 | 24 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 5 | 12 | -9 | 12 |
| 9 | Slaven Koprivnica | 13 | 1 | 4 | 8 | 8 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 9 | -12 | 7 |
| 10 | Hrvatski Dragovoljac | 13 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 12 | 34 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 5 | 12 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 7 | 22 | -22 | 6 |